2020-39CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: June 8, 2020 RESOLUTION NO: 2020-39
MOTION BY: Campion SECONDED BY: McDonald
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING GRANT AWARD FOR BARS AND RESTAURANTS
HAVING ON SALE LIQUOR LICENSE EXPENSE
WHEREAS, In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 17, 2020 the State of
Minnesota ordered all bars and restaurants to close as gathering places; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen realizes the financial impact these closures have on
local bars and restaurants and wants to assist with Economic Support related to the COVID-19
pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen establishes a grant award program for local bars
and restaurants to relieve expenses associated with the costs of business interruption caused by
required closures because of the COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen will use General Fund Catastrophic Reserves to
fund said Grant Award Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen will replace Resolution 2020-23 with this current
resolution.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Chanhassen, Minnesota, that the City authorizes issuing a Grant Award in the amount of the
daily pro rata Liquor License Fee to be determined by the length of the government -mandated
closure.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 8"' day of June, 2020.
ATTEST:
e 1 14 �n JA
Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
YES
Ryan
Campion
Coleman
McDonald
Tjornhom
Elise Ryan, Mayor
NO ABSENT