3706.042 Laborers and mechanics employed on projects to be paid at prevailing wage rates.

3706.042 Laborers and mechanics employed on projects to be paid at prevailing wage rates.

The Ohio air quality development authority shall not enter into any loan agreement or grant any funds for any project unless laborers and mechanics employed on such projects are paid at the prevailing rates of wages of laborers and mechanics for the class of work called for by such project, which wages shall be determined in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 4115. of the Revised Code for determination of prevailing wage rates provided that the requirements of this section do not apply where the federal government or any of its agencies furnishes by loan or grant all or any part of the funds used in connection with such project and prescribes predetermined minimum wages to be paid to such laborers and mechanics; and provided further that should a non-public user beneficiary of the project undertake, as part of the project, construction to be performed by its regular bargaining unit employees who are covered under a collective bargaining agreement which was in existence prior to the date of the commitment instrument undertaking a loan or grant of funds then, in that event, the rate of pay provided under the collective bargaining agreement may be paid to such employees.

Effective Date: 08-01-1975