HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 070913-G - Wage Rates Public WorksRESOLUTION NO. 0109 ( 3-051
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, ADOPTING PREVAILING RATES
FOR PUBLIC WORK PROJECTS AWARDED BY THE CITY
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 2258, TEXAS
GOVERNMENT CODE.
WHEREAS, Texas Government Code Chapter 2258 generally requires a political
subdivision, such as the City of Georgetown, to determine the general prevailing rate of per diem
wages in the locality in which the public work is to be performed for each craft or type of worker
needed to execute the contract by: 1.) conducting a survey of the wages received by classes of
workers employed on projects of a character similar to the contract work in the political subdivision
of the state in which the public work is to be performed; or 2) using the prevailing wage rate as
determined by the United States Department of Labor in accordance with the Davis -Bacon Act, and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown Finance Department conducted a survey of the wages
received by classes of workers employed on projects similar to City projects inthe greater
Williamson County area;
WHEREAS, wage data from 1,675 firms was requested; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown wishes to adopt prevailing wage rates for public work
projects awarded by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, finds that the prevailing wage rates for the craft or type of
worker listed in Exhibit A should be adopted as the prevailing wage rates for public work projects
awarded by the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this Resolution are
hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds that the prevailing wage rates for the craft or
type of worker listed in Exhibit A should be adopted as the prevailing wage rates for public work
projects awarded by the City.
SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute, and the City Secretary to attest this
Resolution.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
Resolution Number:
Description: Prevailing Wage Rate 2013
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ATTEST:
By:
RESOLVED this 9 day of July, 2013.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
By:
drag City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN
By:
George Carver, Mayor
Resolution Number: 01 ° ` 1 Page 2 of 2
Description: Prevailing wage Rate 2013
Position
Recommended
hourly
rate
Acoustic Ceiling
Installer
DB
Air
Tool
Operator
DB
Asphalt
Distributor
Operator
DB
Asphalt
Paving
Machine
Operator
DB
Asphalt
Raker
DB
Asphalt
Shoveler
DB
Boilermaker
DB
Bricklayer/Stone
Mason,
Entry
Level
9.00
Bricklayer/Stone
Mason,
Journeyman
14.00
Broom
or Sweeper Operator
DB
Bulldozer
Operator, over
150
HP
DB
Bulldozer
Operator,
under
150
HP
DB
Carpenter
Finisher,
Journyman
15.97
Carpenter,
entry
level
10.00
Carpenter,
intermediate
level
11.88
Caulker
DB
Cement
Finisher,
entry
level
DB
Cement
finisher,
journeyman
DB
Cement
Mason,
intermediate
level
DB
Concrete
Finisher
-Paving
DB
Concrete
Finisher
-Structures
DB
Concrete
Paving Curbing
Mahine
Operator
DB
Concrete
Paving
Finishing
Mahchine
Operator
DB
Concrete
Rubber
DB
Construction
and
Building
Inspectors
DB
Crane,
Operator
Clamshell,
Backhoe,
Derrick,
Dragline,
Shovel
DB
Drywall
System
Instaler,
entry
level
10.00
Drywall
System
installer,
journyman
13.00
Earth
Drillers,
except oil
and
gas
DB
Electrician,
apprentice
13.00
Electrician,
entry
level
9.00
Electrician,
journyman
(certificate)
19.00
Electrician,
Master/Certified
22.67
Elevator/Escalator
Installer
DB
Elevator/Escalator
Mechanic
DB
Equipment
operator,
crane
19.00
Equipment
operator,
Heavy
11.75
Equipment
operator,
Light
10.00
Explosive
Blasters
Workers,
Ordnance
Handling
Experts
and
DB
Fireproofing
Installer
DB
First
Trades
-line
Supervisors/Managers
and
Extraction
Workers
of
Construction
DB
Flagger
DB
Floor
Layer,
helper
DB
Floor
Layer,
Resilient
Floor
Installer
DB
Form
Builder/Setter,
Structures
DB
Form Setter,
paving and
curb
DB
Foundation
Drill
Operator,
Crawler
mounted
DB
Foundation
Drill
Operator,
Truck
mounted
DB
Front
End
Loader
Operator
DB
Gardener
DB
Glazier
DB
Ground
Man
DB
Hazardous
Materials
Removal
Workers
DB
Highway
Maintenance
Workers
DB
HVAC
Mechanic,
journeyman
16.25
HVAC Sheet
Metal
Worker,
intermediate
level
11.75
HVAC, entry
level
9.00
Insulation
Workers,
Floor,
Ceiling,
Walls
DB
Insulation
Workers,
Mechanical
DB
Iron Worker,
entry
level
10.00
Iron Worker,
Reinforcing, intermediate
level
14.50
Iron Worker,
Structural
Journeyman
14.50
Irrigation
Technician
DB
Laborer,
Common
8.50
Laborer,
Utility
9.67
Landscape
Foreman
DB
Lather
DB
Lineman
DB
Mechanic
DB
Mechanic
lead,
journeyman
15.67
Millwright
DB
Mixer
operator
DB
Mixer
operator,
concrete
paving
DB
Motor
Grader
Operator,
Fine grade
DB
Motor
Grader
Operator,
Rough
DB
Oiler
DB
Painter, Sprayer
10.63
Painter,
Structures
10.63
Painter, Wallcover
10.63
Pavement
Marking
Machine
Operator
DB
Pipefitter
DB
Pipelayer
DB
Piping/Duct
Insulator
DB
Planer
Operator
DB
Plumber
(excluding
HVAC),
intermediate
level
12.00
Plumber
Lead,
journeyman
20.00
Powder
DB
man
Reinforcing
Steel
Setter,
entry
level
10.00
Reinforcing
Steel
Setter,
journeyman
11.67
Reinforcing
Steel
Setter,
Paving
DB
Roller
Operator,
Pneumatic,
Self
-Propelled
DB
Roller
Operator, Steel
Wheel,
Plant
Mix
Pavement
DB
Roofer,
Metal
11.00
Roofing
Foreman
DB
Sandblaster
DB
Scraper Operator
DB
Servicer
DB
Sheet
Metal
Mechanic,
journeyman
17.50
Sign
Installer
(PGM)
DB
Slip
Form
Machine
Operator
DB
Spreader
Box
Operator
DB
Structural
Steel
Worker
DB
Tapers
DB
Terrazzo
Workers
and
Finishers
DB
Tile
and
Marble
Worker,
journeyman
DB
Tile
Setter, intermediate
level
DB
Tractor
Operator,
Crawler
Type
DB
Traveling
Mixer
Operator
DB
Trenching
Machine
Operator,
Heavy
DB
Truck
Driver
Tandem
Axle
Semi -Trailer
13.00
Truck
Driver,
lowboy
-float
DB
Truck
Driver, Single
Axle,
heavy
DB
Truck
Driver, Single
Axle,
Light
13.44
Wagon
Operator
Drill,
Boring
Machine,
Post
hole
Driller
DB
Waterproofer
DB
Welder
apprentice
10.00
Welder
journeyman
18.00
Work
Zone
Barricade
Servicer
DB