City Council Resolution 2020-79CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-79
ALLOCATION OF CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF AND ECONOMIC SECURITY
(CARES) ACT FUNDS TO CERTAIN USES
WHEREAS, on March 27, 2020 the President of the United States signed into law the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was passed by the U.S. Congress
in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak; and,
WHEREAS, The CARES Act included $339.8 Billion in relief under the COVID-19 pandemic in the
United States dedicated for State and Local Governments; and,
WHEREAS, on June 25, 2020 the Governor of the State of Minnesota by Executive Order under the
current Emergency allowed for the distribution of $841 million in CARES Act Funds to counties and
cities within the State of Minnesota in accordance with the U.S. Treasury Guidance based on a per -
capita basis; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello has received $1,038,339 in CARES Act Funding allocation; and,
WHEREAS, the City Administrator as Chief Executive of Monticello signed the Coronavirus Relief
Fund Certification Form from the Minnesota Department of Revenue on 7/2/2020 in order to receive
the funds; and,
WHEREAS, the CARES Act allows local governmental units to expend funds on costs that are
necessary expenditures related to the COVID-19 public health emergency; and,
WHEREAS, the CARES Act allows local governmental units to expend funds on costs that were not
included in the most recently adopted budget as of March 27, 2020; and,
WHEREAS, the CARES Act allows local governmental units to expend funds on costs that were
incurred during the covered period of March 1, 2020 — November 15, 2020.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Monticello City Council designates CARES Act
funds allocated to the City of Monticello as outlined as follows:
City of Monticello CARES Act Expenditures
Medical
None
Public Health
Enhance Telecommunications for Public Meetings & Public Use
241,110.32
HVAC Upgrades of City Buildings
170,295.00
Cleaning Measures
33,693.21
Additional Parks Cleaning Wages
302.42
Payroll for Public Safety/Health
None
Compliance with COVID Measures of Executive Orders
Improve Telework and Distanced Working for Employees
243,358.41
COVID Emergency Sick Leave Pay
12,136.72
Economic Support
EDA Small Business Loans
282,452.89
Other
Absentee Ballot Election Judges Wages 9,402.67
Facilitate Distance Learning 12,312.00
Unemployment Insurance Costs 29,915.36
Total 1,038,339.00
Allocated 1,038,339.00
Returned to Wright County -
Approved by the City Council of Monticello, Minnesota this 13th day of November, 2020.
ATTEST:
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Brian Stumpf, NLyor
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