Ald. Carrie Austin (34) in 2019. Austin is set to preside over a meeting of the City Council Committee on Contracting Oversight and Equity for the first time since she was indicted last month. [Heather Cherone/The Daily Line]

Aldermen are set on Monday to consider a proposal that would expand the city’s roster of registered minority-owned and women-owned construction businesses, allowing a wider range of firms to benefit from an evolving set of rules designed to prevent white-owned builders from dominating contracts with the city.