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DocuSign Envelope ID:CAABEAFA-9919-4207-B5CD-58E618EA747E <br /> Section I: General Governnnent and Adnnunistration <br /> Policy 10.0: Living Wage Contractor Policy. <br /> Reviewed by: Comity Attorney/County Manager <br /> Approved by: County Manager <br /> Original Effective Date: My 1,2017. <br /> Revisions: <br /> Policy Statement <br /> It is the policy of Orange County to ensure its employees,and all individuals who provide services for Orange <br /> County,are paid a living wage. <br /> Pti1,I7ose <br /> To encourage all vendors and contractors to pay a living wage to all employees who perform work pursuant to a <br /> contract with Orange County. <br /> Applicability <br /> Applies to all grange County contracts and purchases. <br /> Polies' <br /> 10.1 Living Wage <br /> 10.1.1 Orange County is coinnutted to providing its employees with a living wage and encourages all <br /> contractors and vendors doing business with Orange County to pursue the salve goal. Orange County's <br /> living wk2e is$13.75 per hour. To the extent possible,Orange County recommends that contractors <br /> and vendors seeking to do business with Orange County provide a living wage to their employees. <br /> 10.1.2 Prior to final execution of a contract with Orange Comity all contractors and i endors seeking to <br /> do business with Orange County shall submit to the C'ounty's representative a statement indicating <br /> whether those employees who will perform work on the Orange County contract are paid at least the <br /> living wage amount set out above. If such employees do not make at least the living wage amount set <br /> out above the contractor or vendor shall indicate in the statement the actital amount paid to Such <br /> employees. For bid projects this statement should be subnutted as part of the bid packet. <br /> This policy-may be reviewed annually and updated as needed by the Manager's Office <br />