August 24, 2021Asheville City Council
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Adopts the budget amendment.
- Passed. Voted no: Kim Roney.
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Action Requested: Adoption of a budget amendment in the amount of $1,600,000 in the City’s Special Revenue Fund to appropriate American Rescue Plan Act State and Local Government Fiscal Recovery Funds for the purpose of addressing revenue losses associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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- “Councilwoman Roney responded that we are in a state of emergency as people in our City, County and region are experiencing the impact of climate change with the loss of lives, homes, farmland, and resources due to flooding and damage from Tropical Storm Fred.”
Official title: Council adopted the budget amendment in the amount of $1,600,000 in the City’s Special Revenue Fund to appropriate American Rescue Plan Act State and Local Government Fiscal Recovery Funds for the purpose of addressing revenue losses 8-24-21 Page 23 associated with the COVID-19 pandemic
Carried
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Vice-Mayor Smith and carried on a 6-1 roll call vote, with Councilwoman Roney voting “no.”
Read the motion as recorded
“Councilwoman Wisler moved to adopt the budget amendment in the amount of $1,600,000 in the City’s Special Revenue Fund to appropriate American Rescue Plan Act State and Local Government Fiscal Recovery Funds for the purpose of addressing revenue losses 8-24-21 Page 23 associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.”
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