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File #: 20-0066    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/1/2020 In control: City Council Workshop
On agenda: 5/12/2020 Final action: 5/12/2020
Title: Small Business Recovery Proposal Brief Description: Council will consider a COVID-19 Small Business Relief Loan Program. Council has been discussing the plausibility of offering small businesses in Hudson a deferred loan program to assist in re-opening. Based on Council input at last week's workshop, the attached proposal has been modified and is ready for further Council review and consideration.
Indexes: Administration, Economic Development, Finance - General
Attachments: 1. DRAFT City of Hudson Small Business Relief Loan Program, 2. Hudson Community Improvement Corp. (HCIC) Articles of Incorporation, 3. HCIC Members (5-12-2020)
Related files: 20-65

Title

Small Business Recovery Proposal

Brief Description:  Council will consider a COVID-19 Small Business Relief Loan Program.

Council has been discussing the plausibility of offering small businesses in Hudson a deferred loan program to assist in re-opening.  Based on Council input at last week’s workshop,  the attached proposal has been modified and is ready for further Council review and consideration.

Body

Legislative History

None.

Purpose & Explanation

The intent of a deferred loan program for small businesses is to assist them with resources that will aid in the businesses ability to re-open and recover from the recent closures due to the coronavirus.

Timing Considerations

None.

Fiscal Impact

                       Currently Budgeted (Account #, $)

   X                       Supplemental Appropriation Required - to be determined by Council

                       Appropriation Not Required.

 

Recommendation

Suggested Action

Staff requests Council direction regarding a COVID-19 Small Business Relief Loan Program.

Submitted by,

Jane Howington, City Manager