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File #: 210054    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 4/24/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/28/2020 Final action: 5/14/2020
Enactment date: 4/28/2020 Enactment #: 210054
Title: That the Administration appropriate funds from the dedicated Union Square Community Benefits Contributions to support two outside staff positions, one for job placement/workforce development services and one for local small business services, similar to the Community Benefits Agreement recommendations and now particularly urgent due to the COVID-19 crisis.
Sponsors: Ben Ewen-Campen, Matthew McLaughlin, Jefferson Thomas ("J.T.") Scott, Stephanie Hirsch, Mark Niedergang, Wilfred N. Mbah, Katjana Ballantyne

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That the Administration appropriate funds from the dedicated Union Square Community Benefits Contributions to support two outside staff positions, one for job placement/workforce development services and one for local small business services, similar to the Community Benefits Agreement recommendations and now particularly urgent due to the COVID-19 crisis.

 

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That the Administration appropriate funds from the dedicated Union Square Community Benefits Contributions to support two outside staff positions: one to assist with job placement/workforce development services ($100,000/year), and one to support the local small business community ($70,000/year), similar to the recommendations in the Union Square Community Benefits Agreement, and now particularly urgent due to the COVID-19 crisis.