HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 5121 - Sets Gneral Prevailing Rate Of Per Diem Wages For Public Works Contracts - 03/14/1996Resolution No. 5121
March 14, 1996
Item #19 ti
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore established the general prevailing rate of
per diem wages for each craft or type of workmen or mechanics needed to execute public
works contracts for the City of Lubbock in accordance with the provisions of Vernon's
Ann.Civ.St., Art. 5159a; and
WHEREAS, such wage rates were established by Resolution No. 719 enacted February
12, 1981, updated by Resolution No. 1590 enacted February 23, 1984, and further updated by
Resolution No. 2502 enacted January 8, 1987; and
WHEREAS, such rates need to be updated at the present time in order to reflect the
current prevailing rate of per diem wages, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the general prevailing rate of per diem wages for public works contracts shall be
as set forth in the following named exhibits, which exhibits shall be attached hereto and made
a part hereof for all intents and purposes:
Exhibit A:
Building Construction Trades
Exhibit B:
Paving and Highway Construction
Exhibit C.
Overtime Rate
Exhibit D:
Weekend and Holiday Rate
Such wage rates are hereby found and declared to be the general prevailing rate of per diem
wages in all localities where public works are undertaken on behalf of the City of Lubbock and
such wage rates shall be included in all public works contracts as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council this 14th
ATTEST:
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Betty M. Anson, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Mary AndrYws, Managing Director of
Human Resources
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
a old Willard, Assistant City Attorney
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City of Lubbock
Building Construction Trades
Prevailing Rates
Craft Hourly Rate
Acoustical Ceiling Installer
10.00
Air Conditioner Installer
11.00
Air Conditioner Installer -Helper
5.50
Asbestos Worker
8.00
Asbestos Supervisor
11.00
Bricklayer
11.00
Bricklayer -Helper
6.00
Carpenter
11.00
Carpenter -Helper
6.00
Cement Finisher
7.50
Drywall Hanger
10.00
Electrician
13.00
Electrician -Helper
5.00
Equipment Operator -Heavy
8.50
Equipment Operator -Light
7.50
Floor Installer
8.50
Glazier
8.00
Insulator-Piping/Boiler
9.00
Insulator -Helper
5.50
Iron Worker
8.00
Laborer -General
5.50
Mortar Mixer
5.50
Painter
9.50
Plumber
10.50
Plumber -Helper
6.00
Roofer
8.00
Roofer -Helper
5.50
Sheet Metal Worker
8.75
Sheet Metal Worker -Helper
5.50
Welder -Certified
10.00
EXHIBIT B
Paving and Highway Construction
Prevailing Wage Rates
Craft Hourly Rate
Asphalt Heaterman
6.00
Asphalt Shoveler
5.50
Concrete Finisher
7.35
Concrete Finisher -Helper
5.75
Electrician
10.50
Flagger
5.50
Form Setter
6.50
Form Setter -Helper
5.50
Laborer -General
5.50
Laborer -Utility
6.25
Mechanic
7.25
Mechanic -Helper
5.50
Power Equipment Operators
Asphalt Paving Machine
7.00
Bulldozer
7.00
Concrete Paving Machine
7.00
Front End Loader
6.50
Heavy Equipment Operator
7.00
Light Equipment Operator
6.50
Motor Grader Operator
8.50
Roller
6.00
Scraper
6.50
Tractor
6.50
Truck Driver -Light
6.00
Truck Driver -Heavy
6.50
Prevailing Wage hates
Overtime Rate
The rate for overtime (in excess of forty hours per week) is 1 1/2 times base rate.
EXHIBIT D
Prevailing Wage Rates
Weekend and Holiday Rate
The rate for weekend and holiday is 1 1/2 times base rate.