4, Contractor does not knowingly employ or contract with art unatilhorized alien, nor retain ally
<br />employee or contract w-ith a person that the Contractor sUbsC(lUCntlY IC,11-11S is all UMililthorized alien.
<br />Conlractor agrees that he/shc/it shall enroll in and verify the work eligibility status of all, of ontractor's
<br />iievkply hired employces through the E-Vefify Program as defined by LC22-5-1,7-33. Contractor's
<br />docurnent-ati oil of enrol hnent and parfi6pation in the E-Verify Program is included and attached as part of
<br />this bid/cluote,, and
<br />5. Contractor shall require his/her/its stibcomracu.")rs performing work under this public contract to
<br />certify that the subcontractors do not knowingly employ or contract with an, unauthorized alien, nor retain
<br />any employee or contract with a persoll that tile subcontractor subseqUCAltly learns is an Unauthorized aficn,
<br />and that the subcontractor has enrolled in and is participating in the E-Verify Prot,,ram.The Contractor agrees
<br />to maintain this certification 111roughout the term (.A'the contract with the City ofSouth Bend, and understands,
<br />that the C'ity may tenni,nate the contract for default if the Contractor fails to core a breach of this provision
<br />no later than thirty (30) days after being notilied by the City,
<br />6Persons, partnerships, corporations,, associations, or joint venturers awarded a contract by tile City
<br />cad' oath Bend through its agencies, boards, or commissions shall not discriminate against any employce or
<br />applicant foremployment in the perfor-n-lance o f a City contract with respect to hire, tenure, tenns, conditions,
<br />or privileges ofernployment, or any illatter direefly or indirectly related to employinent beCaUSC ofrace, sex,
<br />reh-ion, color, national origin, ancestry, , age, gender expression, gender identily, sexual orientation or
<br />disability that does not affect that person's ability to perform the work,
<br />In awarding contracts for the Purchase of work, labor, services, supplies, equipment, materials, or any
<br />combination of' the foregoing including, but not limited to, public works contracts awarded under public
<br />bidding laws or, other contracts in which public bids are not required by law, the City, its agericies, boards,
<br />or commissions may consider the Contractors good faith efforts to obtain participation by those Contractors
<br />certified by the State of Indiana as an Minority Busilless ("NME") or as a Women's Business Enterprise
<br />("WBH") as a factor in detennining the lowest, responsible, responsivc bidder.
<br />In no event shall persons or entities seeking the award of City contract be rcquired to award a subcontract
<br />10 all MI3E/WI3F:I',' howevor, it rilay not unlawfully discriminate against said WBF/MBE. A fording of a
<br />discriminatory practice by the City's MBE/ W13F , Utilization Board shall prohibit that person or entity from
<br />being awarded a City contract for a period of one (1) year from the date of such determination, and such
<br />determination may also be grounds for teminating the contact for which the discriminatory practice or
<br />uoncoinpliance pertains.
<br />T. The undersigned contractDir agrees that the following nondiscrimination commitment shall be made
<br />a part of any contract which it rilay henceforth enter into with the City Ol'SouLh Bend, Indiana or any of its
<br />agencies, boards or conimissions.
<br />Contractor agrees not to discriminate against or ini inlickite any employee or applicant for employment in the
<br />perfbrinance of' this contract with privileges ofemployment, or any smatter directly or indirectly related to
<br />employment, because of race, religion, color, sex, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation,
<br />handicap, nation.,fl origin or ancestry, Breach of this provision may be regarded as Yllaterial breach of
<br />contract.
<br />1, the undersigned bidder or agent as contractor oil a public works project, understand my statutory
<br />obligations to the use of steel products or foundry products made in the United States (LC, 5-16-8- 1 ), I hereby
<br />certify that I and all subcontractors employed by rne for this project will rise steel products or foundry
<br />PrOdUds made in the United States on this project if' awarded. I understand I have an of nnative duty to
<br />notify the City in tray bid that my proposal does not include the use of steel products or foundry products
<br />made in the United States. I understand it is my sole oHgafion and responsibility to provide a justification
<br />to tile City, subject to review and ipproval, why the cost of United States made steel or f(mindry products is
<br />unreasomable. Prior to award and irpon subillission of bid which does not use steel products or 6oundry
<br />products nlade in theUnited States, the City, through its director of public works, shall make a detenTfination
<br />if the price of United States made steel or foundry is unreasonable, I understand that violations hereunder
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