Board Bill Number 239 In Session 2020-2021

COVID-19 Additional Federal Funding

Summary

The United States government recently has enacted legislation appropriating additional funding for City activities and distributions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this Ordinance, the Board of Aldermen authorizes the receipt of and appropriates funds (solely to the extent received) from the Department of the Treasury for emergency rental and other housing assistance, from the Department of Health and Human Services for emergency health programs, and under the Low-Income Household Drinking Water and Wastewater Emergency Assistance Program; and containing an emergency clause. Appropriation of this funding will greatly benefit the public by providing resources for addressing housing instability, public health, and utility needs during the pandemic.

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Overview

Session: 2020-2021

Primary Sponsors: President Lewis E Reed

Ordinance: 71312 effective 02/16/2021

Committee: Coronavirus Special

Co-Sponsors:

Tammika Hubbard, Beth Murphy, Jeffrey L Boyd

Legislative History

Legislative activities for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.

  • 01/15/2021

    First Reading

  • 01/22/2021

    Second Reading

  • 01/22/2021

    Perfection

  • 02/05/2021

    Third Reading

Votes

02/05/2021 Vote Results

Aye Votes 26
No Votes 0
Final Passage Vote

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Ordinance

Ordinance Number: 71312

Effective Date: 02/16/2021

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