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b. Laborers or mechanics performing work in more than one classification may be compensated <br />at the rate specified for each classification for the time actually worked therein, provided, that <br />the employer's payroll records accurately set forth the time spent in each classification in <br />which work is performed. <br />C. All <br />rulings and interpretations of the <br />Davis -Bacon <br />Act <br />and related acts contained in 29 CFR 1, <br />3, <br />and 5 are herein incorporated by <br />reference in <br />this <br />contract. <br />(2) Classification <br />a. The County and/or FDOT shall require that any class of laborers or mechanics employed <br />under the contract, which is not listed in the wage determination, shall be classified in <br />conformance with the wage determination. <br />b. The County and/or MOT shall approve an additional classification, wage rate and fringe <br />benefits only when the following criteria have been met: - <br />1. the work to be performed by the additional classification requested is not performed <br />by a classification in the wage determination; <br />2. the additional classification is utilized in the area by the construction industry; <br />3, the proposed wage rate, including any bona fide fringe benefits, bears a reasonable <br />relationship to the wage rates contained in the wage determination; and <br />4. with respect to helpers, when such a classification prevails in the area in which the <br />work is performed. <br />C, If the contractor or subcontractors, as appropriate, the laborers and mechanics (if known) to <br />be employed in the additional classification or their representatives, and the contracting <br />officer agree on the classification and wage rate (including the amount designated for fringe <br />benefits where appropriate), a report of the action taken shall be sent by the contracting <br />officer to the DOL, Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Employment Standards <br />Administration, Washington, D.C. 20210. The Wage and Hour Administrator, or an <br />authorized representative, will approve, modify, or disapprove every additional classification <br />action within 30 days of receipt and so advise the contracting officer or will notify the <br />contracting officer within the 30 -day period that additional time is necessary. <br />d. In the event the contractor or subcontractors, as appropriate, the laborers or mechanics to be <br />employed in the additional classification or their representatives, and the contracting officer <br />do not agree on the proposed classification and wage rate (including the amount designated <br />for fringe benefits, where appropriate), the contracting officer shall refer the questions, <br />including the views of all interested parties and the recommendation of the contracting officer, <br />to the Wage and Hour Administrator for determination. Said Administrator, or an authorized <br />representative, will issue a determination within 30 days of receipt and so advise the <br />contracting officer or will notify the contracting officer within the 30 -day period that additional <br />time is necessary <br />e. The wage rate (including fringe benefits where appropriate) determined pursuant to <br />paragraph 2c or 2d of this Section IV shall be paid to all workers performing work in the <br />additional classification from the first day on which work is performed in the classification. <br />f. * The U.S. Department of Labor Wage Rates applicable to this contract are listed in Wage <br />Rate Decision Number FL32, as modified up through ten days prior to the bid opening. The <br />Wage Tables are included in this document. Review the Wage Tables for all classifications <br />necessary to complete the project. If needed, request additional classifications needed prior <br />to bid opening. General guidance on the use of Wage Tables is available on the FDOT <br />8 <br />F:\Engineering\Capital Projects\0604-12th St Sidewalk Improve between 43rd Ave & 27th Ave\0604 Federal <br />Contract Provisions.doc a/2VM 3:20:34 PM <br />