File #: R-2-22    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 12/22/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/10/2022 Final action: 1/10/2022
Title: Hurricane Ida - Small Business Financing - Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc. - For the purpose of supporting the distribution of grant funds through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Neighborhood BusinessWorks Program (NBW Program) to Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc., which was severely impacted by the Hurricane Ida disaster.
Sponsors: Rhonda Pindell Charles
Attachments: 1. R-2-22 First Reader, 2. R-2-22 Staff Report, 3. R-2-22 Fiscal Impact Note, 4. R-2-22 SIGNED
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Hurricane Ida - Small Business Financing - Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc. - For the purpose of supporting the distribution of grant funds through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Neighborhood BusinessWorks Program (NBW Program) to Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc., which was severely impacted by the Hurricane Ida disaster.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Resolution 2-22

Introduced by: Alderwoman Pindell Charles
Co-sponsored by: Mayor Buckley, Alderwomen Tierney, O'Neill, Finlayson,
Aldermen Schandelmeier, Gay, Savidge, Arnett

A RESOLUTION concerning

Hurricane Ida - Small Business Financing
Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc.

FOR the purpose of supporting the distribution of grant funds through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Neighborhood BusinessWorks Program (NBW Program) to Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc., which was severely impacted by the Hurricane Ida disaster.


WHEREAS, on September 1, 2021, spurred by Hurricane Ida, an EF-2 Tornado ripped through Annapolis with peak wind speeds reaching approximately 125 mph. In the aftermath, several small businesses were forced to shutter; and

WHEREAS, The Maryland DHCD has received funding for this current fiscal year through the NBW Program to support Maryland small businesses affected by the Hurricane Ida disaster; and

WHEREAS, Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc. has applied to the NBW Program for financing to purchase new equipment and furniture, and to replace working capital due to lost revenue during the business closure at 1946 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401; and

WHEREAS, in order for grant funds to be released to Chris's Charcoal Pit House of Annapolis Inc., the City of Annapolis is required to show its support for the project by passing a resolution endorsing the financing; and

WHEREAS, the deadline for the City of Annapolis to submit the adopted Resoluti...

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