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NY A08121

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Albert Stirpe

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes Onondaga County to use design-build contracts for the Oak Orchard wastewater treatment plant project located at 4300 Oak Orchard Road in the Town of Clay, including improvements within five miles of the plant

  • Requires a project labor agreement as a condition for using the design-build delivery method; without a project labor agreement, standard municipal bidding laws apply

  • Mandates contracts be awarded based on "best value" criteria including contractor qualifications, past performance, cost, timeliness, technical capacity, and record of minority/women-owned business participation

  • Requires all construction work to comply with prevailing wage requirements under Labor Law Article 8 and meet minority and women-owned business enterprise goals under Executive Law Article 15-A

  • Takes effect immediately and expires 10 years after enactment, though projects with issued requests for proposals may continue beyond the expiration date

Legislative Description

Creates the Oak Orchard wastewater project; provides that Onondaga county, within certain requirements and only when a project labor agreement is performed, the county may utilize the alternative delivery method referred to as a design-build contract for a project.

Last Action

referred to local governments

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Governments5/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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