HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2020.09.03 - 33622MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION #20367 September 3, 2020
BY: Commissioner David T. Woodward, Chairperson, Pandemic Response and Economic Recovery
Committee
IN RE: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS—APPROVAL OF REALLOCATION OF CORONAVIRUS RELIEF
GRANT FUNDS FROM THE OAKLAND COUNTY SMALL BUSINESS STABILIZATION FUND TO THE
OAKLAND TOGETHER SMALL BUSINESS RECOVERY GRANT PROGRAM
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an unprecedented public health
emergency in the State of Michigan and Oakland County; and
WHEREAS the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress
with overwhelming, bipartisan support and signed into law by the President of the United States on March
27, 2020; and
WHEREAS the CARES Act administered by the United States Treasury Department is a relief package by
the Federal Government to protect the American people from the public health and economic impacts of
COVID-19; and
WHEREAS the CARES Act provides fast and direct economic assistance for American workers, families,
and small businesses, and preserve jobs for our American industries; and
WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners distributed the CARES Act funding to further the
disaster relief efforts due to the COVID-19 pandemic to small businesses; and
WHEREAS the Board of Commissioners approved Miscellaneous Resolutions, #20096 and #20123 to
establish the Oakland County Small Business Stabilization Fund program to provide economic assistance
to small businesses with CARES Act funding.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners hereby
authorizes the reallocation of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds received
by the federal government, approved by the Board of Commissioners with Misc. Resolutions, #20096 and
#20123 appropriated to the Small Business Stabilization Fund program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED any unused CARES Act funds from the Oakland County Small Business
Stabilization Fund shall be reallocated to the Oakland Together Small Business Recovery Grant program.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Pandemic Response and Economic Recovery Committee, 1 move the
adoption of the foregoing resolution.
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David T. Woodward, District #19
Chairperson, Pandemic Response and Economic
Recovery Committee
PANDEMIC RESPONSE AND ECONOMIC RECOVERY COMMITTEE:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
Resolution #20367 September 3, 2020
Moved by Gershenson seconded by Zack the resolutions on the amended Consent Agenda be adopted
(with accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Hoffman, Jackson, Kochenderfer, Kowall, Kuhn, Long, Luebs, Markham, McGillivray,
Middleton, Miller, Nelson, Powell, Quarles, Spisz, Taub, Weipert, Woodward, Zack, Gershenson,
Gingell. (21)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolutions on the amended Consent Agenda were adopted
(with accompanying reports being accepted).
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I HEREBYAPPROVE THIS RESOLUTION
CHIEF DEPUTY COUNTY EXECUTIVE
ACTING PURSUANT T(, MCL 45.559A (7)
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Lisa Brown, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and
accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on September 3,
2020, with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Circuit Court at Pontiac,
Michigan this 3rd day of September, 2020,
Lisa Brown, Oakland County