HAYWARD CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 22-
Introduced by Council Member
RESOLUTION APPROVING AND APPROPRIATING AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT of 2021 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023 IN THE SERVICES FUNDING CATEGORY WHEREAS, the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 1319) was passed by the Senate of the United States on March 6, 2021 as the “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021” (ARPA); and WHEREAS, ARPA provides $350 billion to help states, counties, cities, and tribal governments cover increased expenditures, replenish lost revenue and mitigate economic harm from the COVID-19 pandemic; and WHEREAS, the City of Hayward is estimated to receive an entitlement in the amount of $38,232,335, received in two equal tranches of payments over the next 12 months; and WHEREAS, on July 13, 2021, the City Council approved augmenting the FY 2023 Community Agency Funding budget by allocating one-time APRA funding, in the amount of $500,000, towards addressing the negative economic impacts caused by the public health emergency as a result of COVID-19; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered public testimony and the funding recommendations prepared by staff and the Community Services Commission, a copy of which is attached and hereby referred to for further particulars.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Hayward hereby approves and appropriates the Community Agency Funding recommendations for Fiscal Year 2023 in the ARPA Funded Services Funding Category, as shown in Exhibit A, in a total amount not to exceed $500,000 which is incorporated by reference herein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that except as may be otherwise provided, any and all expenditures relating to the objectives described in the Community Agency budget are hereby approved and authorized and payments therefore may be made by the Director of Finance of the City of Hayward without further action of Council.
IN COUNCIL, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA , 2022. ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MAYOR:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ATTEST:______________________________________
City Clerk of the City of Hayward
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney of the City of Hayward
Exhibit A
ATTACHMENT III