HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2022-C27RESOLUTION NO.2022-C27
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA,
CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING A SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT GRANT
PROGRAM AND APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE FISCAL
YEAR 2021-22 BUDGET
WHEREAS, on June 21, 2021, the City Council adopted the Budget for the City of Azusa
for Fiscal Year 2021-22; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to adoption of the Budget, the City of Azusa received funding
from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Council adopted Mid -Year 2021-22 budget
adjustments on March 1, 2022, resulting in additional excess General Fund reserves that are now
available for alternative community benefits; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens
of the City of Azusa to provide additional aid to small businesses which have been negatively
impacted economically by the COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, a Small Business Support Grant Program, application process, and review
and award procedures will be developed by staff within guiding parameters established by the
Azusa City Council; and
WHEREAS, local businesses will be required to submit an application and supporting
documentatioin to the City to determine whether they are eligible for the Small Business Support
Grant Program;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby
find, determine and declare as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby approve a Small Business
Support Grant Program to assist local businesses in the City, and authorizes staff to implement and
execute such a program within the guiding parameters set by Council.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby approve an amendment
to the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget as provided below:
Appropriation: $5001,000
Fund: General Fund
Department: Economic and Community Development
SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby authorize the City
Manager or his designee to execute all documents necessary to effectuate the intent of this
resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 4th day of April, 2022.
D
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Mayor
ATTEST:
( 2
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF AZUSA )
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 2022-C27 was duly adopted
by the City Council of the City of Azusa, at a meeting thereof held on the 4th day of April 2022,
by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: GONZALES, ALVAREZ, AVILA, MENDEZ, BECKWITH
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
J nce Come r.
ity Cler
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Marc Martinez
City Attorney
Best Best & Krieger LLP