HomeMy WebLinkAboutMayor CoronavirusReliefPackageProcVILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE
CORONAVIRUS RELIEF PACKAGE PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the Village of Elk Grove Village has suffered from the nationwide COVID-19
Pandemic which has severely affected the community as evidenced by the closing of businesses and
schools as well as the stay-at-home executive order of the Governor; and
WHEREAS, State Statute and Village Ordinance permit, under certain circumstances such as a
national disaster, that the Mayor, as chief executive officer of the Village, may take such action which
authorizes the furnishing of aid or assistance to the Village as deemed necessary and appropriate; and
WHEREAS, such aid and assistance normally associated with public health, safety and welfare
can likewise be authorized and thus utilized for economic purposes when economic conditions within
the Village are drastically affected by the existent natural disaster; and
WHEREAS, as a result of efficient financial planning and the efficient providing of
government services, the Mayor has determined that the Village is fortunate to have the economic
means to assist both residential and commercial residents during this crisis period.
NOW, THEREFORE, by Proclamation of Mayor, Craig B. Johnson, there is hereby
established a Coronavirus Relief Package which shall provide the following economic assistance to
Elk Grove Village residential and commercial residents:
Coronavirus Relief Package
Utility Billing Credit - Effective May 1, all single-family and multi -family residential residents
who have individual or separate utility accounts with the Village, shall receive a $200.00 credit on
their accounts. A grace period on late fees will be extended to May 31. All multi -family
residential utility users wherein utility services are paid by the users Condominium or
Homeowners Association shall likewise be eligible for a $200.00 credit through the following
arrangement between the Village and the Association:
At such time as the Association provides the Village with sufficient evidence that the Association
has given the member the applicable $200.00 credit on their Association fees or such other
manner as deemed appropriate, the Village will reimburse the Association for the credit amount
provided.
II. Business License Fee Waiver - All commercial business license fees, which shall become due on
June 1, 2020 shall be deemed waived for the license period of June 1, 2020 through
May 31, 2021.
That this Coronavirus Relief Package shall be effective immediately upon its execution by the Mayor
and the filing thereof with the Village Clerk.
Si ed this rd day of March, 2020
Mayor Cr ' B. Johnson
YjIlage Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
La tta M. Murphy Vill e C erk