Ordinance 71312

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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