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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 11.
For Meeting of: November 16, 2021

ITEM TITLE:Resolution authorizing an application to the Yakima County Supporting Investment in Economic Development (SIED) Grant Program for the Traffic and Safety Study for Yakima Chief Hop Campus Expansion
SUBMITTED BY:Joan Davenport, AICP, Community Development Director
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
The City of Yakima is partnering with Yakima County Development Association (YCDA) to address a traffic safety issue that is a current issue for Yakima Chief Hops, located at 306 South Division Street, in the City of Yakima. YCDA administers the SIED grant and loan program to  assist private business in various aspects of economic development. However,  SIED funds can only go to local government, therefore requiring a partnership including the city. The SIED Board will consider this grant application on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. A signed Resolution is a grant requirement. No local match is pledged with this grant application.
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
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ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
resolution11/5/2021Cover Memo
grant11/5/2021Cover Memo
Scope of Work for Traffic Study11/3/2021Backup Material