Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-20 i RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, waiving the 4th Quarter assessment of the Parking and Business Improvement Area as additional relief for the hardship created by the COVID-19 pandemic. WHEREAS, on March 17, 2020 City Manager NATHAN A. WEST issued a Declaration of Emergency recognizing the dire health and economic hardships being created by COVID-19 pandemic; and WHEREAS, the COVID-19 outbreak at this date is continuing to cause substantial health, financial, and economic hardships for many of our citizens and businesses; and WHEREAS, the COVID-19 outbreak appears likely to continue to cause substantial financial hardships to the businesses located in the City s central business district for the next several months; and WHEREAS, to continue to provide relief for the financial hardships created by the COVID-19 pandemic to the businesses located in the Cit 's central business district the City p Y � Y Council desires to waive the Parking and Business Improvement Area (PBIA) fourth quarter 2020 assessment; and WHEREAS, due to the COVID-19 pandemic,many citizens of our community still are in need of the financial assistance provided by the interest waiver set out in the Emergency Declaration issued on April 10, 2020; and that waiver should be continued through the end of the year 2020. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles as follows: a. That the COVID-19 continues to create an emergency in the City of Port Angeles; and b. That the fourth quarter, 2020 PBIA assessment be, and it is hereby, waived. c. That the waiver of interest on all accounts payable to the City, as initially implemented April 10, 2020, through an Emergency Declaration issued by the City Manager,is hereby extended and shall continue in effect through December 31, 2020. 1 i PASSED b the City Council of the Cityof Port Angeles Y Y e es at a regular meetingof said g � Council held on the 4th day of November, 2020. Kate Dexter, Mayor A.1 T ST: r,. Kari Martin z-Barley, 'ity.CJ "rk APPI ED AS T f"C?RM iiii• E. floor, City 2