4. Contractor does not knowingly employ mcontract with an unauthorized alien, nor retain any
<br />employee or contract with a person that the Contractor ouhuoqucody learns is an unauthorized u|icm.
<br />Contractor agrees that he/she/it shall enroll in and verify the work eligibility status of all nfContractor's
<br />newly hired employees through the B-Verify Program as defined by I.C. 22'5-1.7-3. Contractor's
<br />documentation ofenrollment and participation inthe G-\/oity Program is included and attached uupart of
<br />this hid/quotn;and
<br />5. Contractor shall require his/her/its suhouukuotorx puc5nonlng xmdk under this public contract to
<br />certify that the subcontractors do not knowingly employ o,contract with an unauthorized alien, nor retain
<br />any employee orcontract with upomou that the subcontractor Subsequently learns is an unauthorized alien,
<br />and that the subcontractor has enrolled inand isparticipating in theE-Verify Program. The Contractor agrees
<br />mmaintain this oouifiouuioothroughout the term nfthe contract with the City ofSouth Bend, and understands
<br />that the City may terminate the contract for default iythe Contractor fails tn cure abreach ofthis provision
<br />nolater than thirty (3O)days after being notified bythe City.
<br />6. Persons, partnerships, corporations, associations, or joint venturers awarded a contract by the City
<br />of South Bend ubmugb its ugouoicu, boando, or commissions xhuU not discriminate against any nmy\cyoo or
<br />applicant for employment in the performance of a City contract with respect to hire, tenure, terms, conditions,
<br />or privileges of employment, or any matter directly or indirectly related to employment because of race, sex,
<br />religion, color, uu1iouul od&io' ancestry, age, gender nxyr*adoo, gender identity, sexual nrluouxinn or
<br />disability that does not affect that poroon'oability tnperform the owrk.
<br />In awarding contracts for the pu/nbcmc of work, labor, aomicro, 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 agencies, boards,
<br />orcommissions may consider the Contractor's good faith efforts u`obtain participation hythose Contractors
<br />certified by the State of Indiana as u Minority Business ('^h8BB'`) or as u \Vomco'o 8uuioemo Enterprise
<br />(°9/8B'`)uoafactor imdetermining the lowest, responsible, responsive bidder.
<br />In no event shall persons o,entities seeking the award ofuCity contract horequired maward umubnontraot
<br />to on MBC/\uBS; however, it may not unlawfully diocdooiomu against said \mBS/MQB. A finding of
<br />discriminatory practice by the City's MBE/WBE Utilization Board shall prohibit that person or entity from
<br />being awarded City contract for aperiod ofone (l) year from the date ofsuch determination. and such
<br />determination may also be grounds for terminating the contact for which the discriminatory practice or
<br />noncompliance pertains.
<br />7. The undersigned contractor agrees thu|dkcto)}owingnoodisoriminatioocommitmcntohu)|bcmado
<br />apart nfany contract which iimay henceforth enter into with the City of South Bend, Indiana orany ofits
<br />agencies, boards nrcommissions.
<br />Contractor agrees not to discriminate against or intimidate any employee or applicant for employment in the
<br />performance o[this contract with privileges ofemployment, ozany matter directly n,indirectly related to
<br />employment, because of race, religion, color, sex, gender expression, gender identity, oozuo| orientation,
<br />handicap, national origin or ancestry. Breach of this provision may be regarded as material breach of
<br />contract.
<br />J' the undersigned bidder or u&cot as contractor on u public works project, understand my ammmry
<br />obligations to the use of steel products or foundry products made in the United States (I.C. 5-16-8-1). 1 hereby
<br />oonjfy that l and all subcontractors employed by me for this project will use moc| products or foundry
<br />products made in the Duircd States on this project if awarded. l understand l have on mdimoabve duty to
<br />notify the City in my bid that my proposal does not include the use of steel products or foundry products
<br />made in the United 8tu»na. [ understand itismy sole obligation and responsibility ooprovide ujustification
<br />mthe City. subject oureview and approval, why the cost ofUnited States made steel o,foundry products |o
<br />unreasonable. Prior to award and upon submission nfbid which does not use steel products mrfoundry
<br />products made in the United States, the City, through its director of public works, shall make a determination
<br />if the price of United States made steel or foundry is unreasonable. I understand that violations hereunder
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