Downey Municipal Code Part 2 Standards of Responsibility

(a) The covenant of good faith and fair dealing is contained in every City contract, and City contractors and subcontractors shall at all times deal in good faith with the City and shall submit invoices for payment, claims, requests for equitable adjustments, requests for change orders, requests for contract modifications or requests of any kind seeking compensation on a City contract, only upon a good faith, honest evaluation of the matter which is the subject thereof.

(b) The City requires in all of its procurement procedures that all persons who submit bids, proposals or offers to enter into a contract with the City to do so truthfully and in good faith, and shall not attempt to mislead the City with respect to the following including, but not limited to, records regarding the nature or quality of the work performed under the contract, payroll records, classification of employees on payroll records, and payment of prevailing wages where called for by the contract.

(c) All City contractors and subcontractors shall adhere to the highest standards of performance and workmanship in the performance of work on City contracts.

(Added by Ord. 05-1173, adopted 5-24-05)

All City contractors and subcontractors shall adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to City ordinances regarding nondiscrimination, gifts to City officials, and conflict of interest regulations.

(Added by Ord. 05-1173, adopted 5-24-05)

All City contractors and subcontractors shall comply with all City policies applicable to the contract to which they are a party.

(Added by Ord. 05-1173, adopted 5-24-05)