ORD-2021-001 Amendment to the Code of Ordinances – Non-Discrimination Ordinance

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5 such information and documentation shall be maintained for a period of three years after the expiration of the contract. 4. As part of its bid or proposal, the bidder or proposer shall provide to Orange County a list of all instances within the past ten years where a complaint was filed or pending against bidder or proposer in a legal or administrative proceeding alleging that bidder or proposer discriminated against its subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, or commercial customers, and a description of the status or resolution of that complaint, including any remedial action taken. 5. As a condition of submitting a bid or proposal to Orange County the bidder or proposer agrees to comply with the Orange County Non-discrimination Ordinance. Falsification of this certification shall constitute a violation of the Orange County Non-Discrimination Ordinance and shall be grounds for rejection of the bid or proposal or termination, without fault to Orange County, of a contract. 6. As a condition of submitting a bid or proposal to Orange County the bidder or proposer agrees that Orange County may consider the information submitted as part of this certification in its determination of the responsibility of the bidder or proposer. The bidder or proposer, as the case may be,waives the right to challenge the rejection of a bid or proposal when such rejection is based, in its entirety, on information contained in this certification. Sec. 12-54. - Prohibited acts. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to deny any person the full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of a place of public accommodation on the basis of Protected Class status or on the basis of any otherwise unlawful use of individual or personal characteristics. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to make, print, circulate, post, mail or otherwise cause to be published a statement, advertisement, or sign which indicates that the full and equal enjoyment of the transportation, access, goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, and accommodations of a place of public accommodation will be refused, withheld from, or denied any person on the basis of Protected Class status or on the basis of any otherwise unlawful use of individual or personal characteristics, or that any person's patronage of or presence at a place of public accommodation is objectionable, unwelcome, unacceptable, or undesirable on the basis of Protected Class status or on the basis of any otherwise unlawful use of individual or personal characteristics; provided, however, this section does not apply to a private club or other establishment not, in fact, open to the public. (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally or knowingly: 1. Perform or attempt to perform any act which directly or indirectly results in an individual's bodily injury or property damage where such act is directed at an individual or a group of individuals because of that person's or that group's perceived or actual Protected Class status or on the basis of any otherwise unlawful use of individual or personal characteristics.