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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 4.I.
For Meeting of: July 7, 2020

ITEM TITLE:Resolution authorizing designated representatives to execute CARES Act Relief Funds Contract, request payments, and approve required documentation to obtain emergency or disaster assistance funds
SUBMITTED BY:Steve Groom, Director of Finance and Budget
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

On May 20, 2020, the Washington State Department of Commerce notified the City that Governor Inslee awarded Yakima $2,833,200 in Coronavirus Relief Funds for disaster recovery costs incurred related to the COVID-19 emergency. 

 

An interagency agreement is required between the Washington State Department of Commerce and the City of Yakima in order to pursue CARES Act funding assistance.  Council approval is requested to authorize the Interim City Manager and Director of Finance and Budget to execute appropriate documents.

ITEM BUDGETED:No
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Trust and Accountability
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution6/16/2020Resolution
Contract6/16/2020Backup Material