RESOLUTION NO. 483
AUTHORIZING THE DISBURSEMENT OF AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDING TO AND AN AGREEMENT WITH POWER BEAUTY UNLIMITED LLC AND AMENDING THE 2023 ALBANY COUNTY BUDGET
Introduced: 10/10/23
By ARPA Executive Committee, Beston, Clay, Cleary, Commisso, Feeney, A. Joyce, Lekakis, McLaughlin, Miller, Plotsky, Reidy, Reinhardt, Ricard, Rosano, Simpson and Willingham:
WHEREAS, The County of Albany received $29.6 million in funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) which may be used for various projects and programs within the County to help mitigate the long-term effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and
WHEREAS, The Albany County Legislature created the ARPA Executive Committee and its various Subcommittees to determine how these funds should be distributed and to review applications for these monies, and
WHEREAS, The ARPA Executive Committee and its various Subcommittees have worked tirelessly over the last year in order to establish guidelines that will assist them in reviewing and evaluating the numerous applications they will receive, and
WHEREAS, The ARPA Executive Committee, having evaluated numerous proposals, has requested authorization to disburse ARPA funding in the amount of $75,000 to and enter into an agreement with Power Beauty Unlimited, LLC for a term commencing September 11, 2023 and ending December 31, 2026, and
WHEREAS, Power Beauty Unlimited, LLC seeks funding to support construction of a building on a vacant property located at 174 Henry Johnson Boulevard in the City of Albany, to help offset costs associated with the installation of a water line hook up, electricity hook up, laying the foundation, and constructing a building at the property, and
WHEREAS, This project is anticipated to create new employment opportunities and boost economic activity in the community by providing necessary cranial prosthesis and/or medical wig services to and for medical hair loss patients - particularl...
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