§ 3.10.010. Definitions.

For purposes of this chapter only, the following definitions apply:

Alternative delivery system means a delivery system other than design-bid-build system. An alternative delivery alternative construction delivery system may include, but not be limited to, a design-build delivery system and construction management.

Alternative construction delivery system contract means a contract for the construction of a public project the City and a person, which was awarded under an alternative construction delivery system.

Construction management means a delivery system that responsibility within a single contract for the administration, management and coordination of all aspects of a construction project from conception to completion to ensure the project is properly designed, engineered and constructed within a specific time period and budget.

Delivery system means the design and construction approach used to develop and construct a project.

Design-bid-build means the traditional delivery system used on projects to the Municipal Purchasing Act.

Design-build means a delivery system that provides responsibility within a single contract for the furnishing of architecture, engineering, land surveying and related services as required, and the labor, material, equipment, and other construction services for the project.

Municipal Purchasing Act means the Municipal Purchasing Act for cities of five hundred thousand (500,000) or less in population, as codified in 65 ILCS 5/8-9-1 et seq., as amended.

(Ord. No. 4377, § 2, 10-12-2010)