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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-09-28 20-319 Resolve 09/28/202020-319 09/28/2020 20-319 City Clerk Resolve N/A Title, Resolve Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate a $272,104.25 COVID-19 Response Grant from the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) This resolve will authorize acceptance and appropriation of $272,104.25 that was awarded to the City by the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL). The funds must be used exclusively for the public purpose of planning and operationalization of safe and secure election administration. The allowable items covered under the grant are expenditures that help with the administration of the election. Such expenditures can include the following: early voting expenses, additional staff, hazard pay, poll location expenses, new or upgraded equipment, PPE and sanitizing/cleaning supplies, signage, voter outreach and communications on how to register to vote. Recommend for passage 10/05/2020 First Reading & Referral Finance Committee 09/28/202020-319 CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE 09/28/2020 20-319 Sprague Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate a $272,104.25 COVID-19 Response Grant from the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) WHEREAS, the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) was allocated $250,000,000 in funding from from Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg to support election administrators in 2020; and WHEREAS, the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) solicited all eligible election administrators in the United States to apply for a portion of the funds; and WHEREAS, the City of Bangor submitted an application for funding to support its election administration; and WHEREAS, the City has received notification that the CTCL has awarded $272,104.25 in funding for the City of Bangor. NOW, THEREFORE, Be it Resolved that the City Council of the City of Bangor hereby accepts and appropriates $272,104.25 in COVID-19 Response Grant funds from the Center for Tech and Civic Life that will be utilized for the purpose of planning and administration of a safe and secure election in Bangor in 2020. IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 28,2020 CR 20-319 Motion made and seconded for First Reading and Referral to Finance Committee Meeting of October 5,2020 Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier, Hawes,Nichols,Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No: None Passed ��—), a CIT LERK IN CITY COUNCIL OCTOBER 14,2020 CR 20-319 Motion made and seconded for Passage Vote: 9—0 Councilors Voting Yes: Fournier,Hawes,Nichols, Okafor, Schaefer, Sprague, Supica, Tremble,Davitt Councilors Voting No: None Passed CITV CLERK