Item Coversheet
  item type   Action Items Requiring Discussion   meeting date 4/8/2020
  prepared by City Manager  approved by  City Manager
  board approval         N/A  final vote
  strategic objective    Exceptional Quality of Life, Fiscal Stewardship, Public Health and Safety
subject
COVID-19 Community Assistance Proposal



motion / recommendation
Approve the proposed community assistance program.

background

The unprecedented COVID-19 global pandemic is creating extreme financial hardship on both residents and businesses in our city.  The City Commission asked staff to propose a financial relief package to help residents and businesses through this time of need.

 

While the total impact will not be known for some time attached is a proposed community assistance program that addresses several needs that we know will exist.




alternatives / other considerations

 



fiscal impact
If all items are approved there would be a $525k impact on General Fund Reserves, a $525k impact on unallocated CRA funds, a $275k impact on the Electric Utility, a $275k impact on the Water and Sewer Utility, $750k in return of Fuel Cost Over-recovery funds and $30k from Waste Pro conservation funding. 
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Community Assistance Program Narrative4/6/2020Exhibit
Community Assistance Prograrm Financials4/6/2020Exhibit