14B Local Business Enterprise Ordinance

The Local Business Enterprise (LBE) Ordinance, Chapter 14B provides:

  1. Certification of Micro, Small and SBA LBEs in designated categories of work.
  2. Sets LBE participation goals for covered contracts and monitor the solicitation and selection process.
  3. Informational workshops and technical assistance to bidders, primes, subs and City staff.
  4. Facilitates Bonding and Financial Assistance Program.
  5. Determines pre and post-award compliance with Chapter 14B.
  6. Tracks and reports Departmental LBE participation.
  7. Investigates, mediates and resolves certification and compliance complaints including prompt payment issues.

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