§ 30-32. Material misrepresentations regarding ownership or use of business enterprises.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to make any material misrepresentation of the composition of the ownership or work force of a business entity doing or seeking to do business with the city.

(b)

It shall be unlawful to make any knowing misrepresentation to the city of the use which a contractor intends to make of a minority, female or developing business enterprise, as a subcontractor or a joint venture partner in performing work under contract with the city.

(c)

These offenses shall be punishable pursuant to section 1-8.

(d)

These offenses are not intended, nor shall they be construed to supersede, supplant or nullify any ordinances pertaining to the authority of the city to debar or suspend a person from consideration for award of city contracts for the offenses enumerated in this section.

(Code 1977, § 17-11012)