California § 147.1 - By August 1 of each year, the department shall prepare and submit to the Legislat
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§ 147.1. By August 1 of each year, the department shall prepare and submit to the Legislat
(a) By August 1 of each year, the department shall prepare and submit to the Legislature, and post on the departmentâs internet website, a detailed accounting for each public works project undertaken by the department using the project delivery methods authorized by Article 1.1 (commencing with Section 10112) and Article 6.5 (commencing with Section 10200) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code. The accounting shall include all of the following: (1) The total number of state-employed staff, including engineers and related positions, utilized by the department to design, inspect, and manage the project. (2) The average annual cost per state staff position utilized to perform work related to the project in the applicable fiscal years. In calculating the total and per-state-staff cost, the department shall use staff salaries and benefits, and other direct costs that can be attributed solely to the performance of state staff services, that would otherwise be incurred by the department. (3) The total number of consultant personnel year-equivalent consultant positions utilized by the department to design, construct, and manage the project. (4) The average, annual, per personnel year-equivalent cost of consultant positions utilized to perform work related to the project in the applicable fiscal year. In calculating the total and per-consultant cost to the department of utilizing a personnel-year equivalent consulting position, the department shall use the cost of procuring the services under the contract, including the price of the contract, the cost to the department of negotiating and awarding the contract, and the cost to the department of supervising, monitoring, and overseeing the services to be performed under the contract. (5) A list of all department contracts issued, for a project described in this subdivision, for the two completed fiscal years that immediately precede the year in which the report is due, along with an estimate for the fiscal year in which the report is due. This shall include all of the following: (A) The dollar amount of the contract. (B) A brief description of the purpose of the contract. (C) The estimated timeline for completion of the project. (b) The accounting to be submitted to the Legislature pursuant to this section shall be submitted in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code. (c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2034, and as of that date is repealed.
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