Demolition/Abatement Constracts (Folders 1-2)

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All forms necessary to a public works project are printed in their entirety and provided in the back of this booklet. The instruction sheet WH-3£tA, is provided to assist contractors in completing the Payroll/Certified Statement. The 1995 Legislature made substantial changes to Oregon's prevailing wage rate law. The changes aifect most public aflencies which award contracts for public works projects and the cnntractors working on those projects. A synopsis of these ct~anges is given below. " The threshold for PWR projects is increased from 510, 000 to 525,000. " Contractors ~eceiving public works contracts must pay a tee equal to one-tenth of one perccnt ot the total contract price of the prnject. • All contracts ancl contract specifications must contain a provision stating tf~at the fee shall be paid to the Bureau. • Contractors are no longer required to send copies of the certified payroll statements to the E3ureau. " Public contracting agenr.ies may noi divide projects to avoid compliance with the PWR law • Civil penalties oi up to 55,000 may now be assessed for a~7y violation of the PWR law or the administrative rules. FOR MORE INFORMA710N CONCERNING THESE CHANGES, CALL 7HE PREVAILWG WAGE RATE COORDINATOR AT 1503) 731-4074, EXT. 25U. WE HAVE ATTEMPTED TO MAKE ALL RATE CHANGES N071CEABLE BY PRINTING THEM IN BOLD TYPE. inru~inRV i ~~a~ PA(iF fi