Ordinance 71393

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Pub. L. No. 117-2, § 9901 (March 11, 2021

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Summary

The United States government recently has enacted legislation appropriating additional funding for City activities and expenses related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this Ordinance, the Board of Aldermen authorizes the Mayor or his or her designees to apply for and accept funds received from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Pub. L. No. 117-2, § 9901 (March 11, 2021), directs the Comptroller to establish a new account for the receipt of funds (solely to the extent received), appropriates the funds (solely to the extent received); containing a severability clause; and containing an emergency clause. Appropriation of this funding will greatly benefit the public by providing additional resources for addressing housing instability and public health and welfare.

Overview

Session: 2021-2022

Board Bill Number: 2

Primary Sponsors: President
Lewis E Reed

Effective: 08/16/2021

Legislative History

Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.

  • 04/20/2021

    First Reading

    Bill text was introduced (101.03 KB PDF).

  • 04/30/2021

    Referred to a Committee

    The bill was assigned to the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee.

  • 06/22/2021

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was held in committee during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 06/24/2021

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was held in committee during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 06/29/2021

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was held in committee during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 06/30/2021

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was held in committee during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 07/07/2021

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was substituted during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

    The bill text was changed:

  • 07/07/2021

    Committee Hearing

    The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee hearing.

  • 07/09/2021

    Second Reading

  • 07/13/2021

    Perfection

    The bill was passed.

    The bill text was changed:

  • 07/15/2021

    Engrossment

    The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.

  • 07/16/2021

    Third Reading

    The bill was placed on the informal calendar.

  • 08/11/2021

    Third Reading

    The bill was passed.

  • 08/11/2021

    Delivered to Mayor

  • 08/16/2021

    Mayor Returns Bill

    The bill was approved with certain appropriation line items disapproved (vetoed).

    The bill text was changed:

  • 08/18/2021

    Delivered to Register

  • 08/19/2021

    Register Returns Notice with Ordinance Number

    Register returns ordinance number 71393. Effective date is 08/16/2021

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