§ 4-18-2. Worker Protection Certification.

(A)

This section establishes provisions for certifying that development projects will meet specified worker protection standards. Compliance with this section is required only if specifically provided elsewhere in this Title or by separate ordinance.

(B)

If a project is required to be certified under this section, the accountable official may accept a permit application for review only if the application includes a third-party certification requiring that construction:

(1)

Comply with the "Better Builder" program, as the program existed on February 2, 2017; or

(2)

A similar program, if approved by ordinance, that establishes comparable requirements for:

(a)

Payment of a living wage:

(b)

Completion of OSHA-10 training;

(c)

Workers compensation;

(d)

Hiring goals from local craft training programs;

(e)

Compliance with all applicable state, federal, and local laws; and

(f)

Independent onsite monitoring.

(C)

A third-party certification required under this section must be on a form approved by the accountable official.

( Ord. No. 20170302-009 , Pt. 1, 3-13-17)