Prevailing Wage Resolution
WHEREAS, The Board of Education of Sangamon Valley Community Unit District #9, Macon County Illinois, has the responsibility of governing the schools within said School District bounds; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 48, Section 39 S-12 of the Illinois Revised Statuses governs and regulates wages of laborers, mechanics, and other workmen employed in any public works of public bodies, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said act heretofore specified, the Board of Education has investigated and ascertained the prevailing rate of wages as defined in said act for laborers, mechanics and other workmen, and
NOW THEREFORE, be it and it is resolved as follows:
That to the extent as required by that act heretofore stated, the general prevailing rate of wages in Macon County, Illinois, for laborers, mechanics and other workmen engaged in the construction of public works coming under the jurisdiction of the Sangamon Valley School District is hereby ascertained to be the same as the prevailing rate of wages for construction work in Macon County, Illinois, as heretofore determined, which determination is attached hereto and made a part of this Resolution.
Nothing herein contained shall be construed to apply said general prevailing rate of wages as herein ascertained to any work or employment except public works construction of the Sangamon Valley Community Unit District #9 to the extent required by the aforesaid Act.
That the Superintendent is hereby authorized and directed to publicly post or keep available for inspection by an interested party at 398 North Illinois Street, Niantic, Illinois, this determination of such prevailing rate of wages.
That the Superintendent is hereby authorized and directed to mail a copy of this determination to any employer and to any person or association who has filed requesting copies of any determination stating the particular rates and the particular class of workmen whose wages will be affected by said rates.
That the Secretary of the Board of Education is hereby authorized and directed to file a certified copy of this Resolution with both the Secretary of State and Department of Labor, State of Illinois.
That the Superintendent is hereby authorized and directed to publish in a newspaper of general circulation within this School District, a Notice of Determination, and such publication shall constitute notice that the determination is effective and is determination by this School District.
That if any part of Section 39 S-1 through 39 S-12 of Chapter 48 of the Illinois Revised Statues are declared unconstitutional or inapplicable to this School District, then said parts of this Resolution may be affected hereby shall also be deemed to be inapplicable and without effect.
Adopted by Sangamon Valley CUSD #9 Board of Education on June 21, 2023