HomeMy Public PortalAbout13734ORDINANCE NO. 13734
AN ORDINANCE, authorizing the Executive Director on behalf of The
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, to enter into a Community Benefits Agreement (CBA)
with St. Louis area community groups and/or organizations ("Signatories") whereby the CBA
describes how the District and Signatories will work together towards meeting vendor and
workforce diversity goals.
WHEREAS, the District and the Signatories have engaged in extensive
Stakeholder communications, and
WHEREAS, the CBA describes the investment in time and resources that the
District will make to assist its Stakeholders in meeting the District's vendor and workforce
diversity goals, and
WHEREAS, the Signatories will have involvement in the execution and oversight
of the CBA in exchange for a commitment to refrain from litigation associated with or related to
the CIRP and any demonstrations or visible actions that may obstruct business related to the
CIRP.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS SEWER DISTRICT:
Section One. The Executive Director, on behalf of The Metropolitan St. Louis
Sewer District, is hereby authorized to enter into the CBA with St. Louis area Community
groups and/or organizations.
Section Two. The CBA authorized for entry in Section One of this Ordinance
shall be comprised of such other terms and conditions as are approved by the Office of the
General Counsel of the District.
The foregoing Ordinance was adopted on October 10, 2013.