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064 of 2022 - Emergency Loan Program RepaymentSALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE No. _____ of 2022 (Ordinance approving the deferral of Emergency Loan Program loans) WHEREAS, on March 10, 2020, the Mayor issued a “Proclamation Declaring a Local Emergency” (“Proclamation”) in response to the global outbreak of COVID-19 (“Pandemic”). WHEREAS, on March 24, 2020, Salt Lake City Corporation (the “City”) created a revolving loan fund referred to as the Emergency Loan Program (the “ELP”) via Resolution No. 4 of 2020 to provide financial relief for small businesses located in Salt Lake City in response to the Pandemic’s adverse economic impacts; and WHEREAS, the City, via Resolution No. 4 of 2020, adopted certain loan criteria and processes to govern the ELP (the “Program Terms”); and WHEREAS, the ELP, administered by the City’s Department of Economic Development (the “DED”), provided one million dollars in funding to fifty-two Salt Lake City businesses and nonprofits in amounts ranging from $5,000 up to $20,000; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Program Terms, the repayment of the ELP loans was set to begin 90 days after the Proclamation ended on May 7, 2021; and WHEREAS, the repayment of the loans was additionally deferred from August 7, 2021, to December 31, 2021 in response to ongoing adverse economic impacts arising from various coronavirus variant outbreaks in the Pandemic during the fall; and WHEREAS, economic recovery for small businesses continues to be unsteady, with Salt Lake City businesses in retail, food/beverage services, hospitality, arts, entertainment, and recreation industries continuing to face financial stress due to the Pandemic’s lingering impacts, such as variant spikes, global supply chain issues, increasing inflation, and labor shortages; and 64 WHEREAS, these continuing adverse impacts may further strain the financial condition of the City’s small business ELP loan recipients; and WHEREAS, the City deeply values its local, small business community, and wishes to relieve the economic pressure on ELP loan recipients to permit them additional time for a full and robust economic recovery; and WHEREAS, a deferral of the ELP loans until December 31, 2024, in line with the ARPA expenditure deadline, would provide ELP loan recipients the opportunity to more fully recover from the adverse impacts brought by the Pandemic. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, that: SECTION 1. Deferral of ELP loans until December 31, 2024. The City Council hereby authorizes the deferral of repayment of the ELP loans until December 31, 2024. The City Council authorizes the Mayor to negotiate and execute amendments to the loan agreements and any other relevant documents necessary to evidence this deferral, including incorporating such other terms and agreements as recommended by the City Attorney’s office. SECTION 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective on the date of its first publication. Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, this ______ day of _____________________, 2022. Dan Dugan, Council Chair ATTEST AND COUNTERSIGN: ______________________________ CITY RECORDER 4th October Dan Dugan (Oct 6, 2022 16:09 MDT) Dan Dugan Transmitted to Mayor on _______________________. Mayor's Action: _______Approved. _______Vetoed. ______________________________ MAYOR ______________________________ CITY RECORDER (SEAL) Bill No. ________ of 2022. Published: ______________. APPROVED AS TO FORM Salt Lake City Attorney’s Office Date: Sara Montoya, City Attorney 64 Oct 6, 2022 Oct 6, 2022 Erin Mendenhall (Oct 9, 2022 13:21 MDT) 4 October 12, 2022 Ordinance 64 of 2022 Emergency Loan Program Repayment Final Audit Report 2022-10-10 Created:2022-10-05 By:Thais Stewart (thais.stewart@slcgov.com) Status:Signed Transaction ID:CBJCHBCAABAAtUYG0LdNqaP0tM7FEGvv_JByrF-Cs2-E "Ordinance 64 of 2022 Emergency Loan Program Repayment" History Document created by Thais Stewart (thais.stewart@slcgov.com) 2022-10-05 - 8:32:34 PM GMT Document emailed to Sara Montoya (sara.montoya@slcgov.com) for signature 2022-10-05 - 8:34:40 PM GMT Email viewed by Sara Montoya (sara.montoya@slcgov.com) 2022-10-05 - 8:35:40 PM GMT Document e-signed by Sara Montoya (sara.montoya@slcgov.com) Signature Date: 2022-10-06 - 7:54:46 PM GMT - Time Source: server Document emailed to daniel.dugan@slcgov.com for signature 2022-10-06 - 7:54:48 PM GMT Email viewed by daniel.dugan@slcgov.com 2022-10-06 - 10:08:39 PM GMT Signer daniel.dugan@slcgov.com entered name at signing as Dan Dugan 2022-10-06 - 10:09:02 PM GMT Document e-signed by Dan Dugan (daniel.dugan@slcgov.com) Signature Date: 2022-10-06 - 10:09:03 PM GMT - Time Source: server Document emailed to Erin Mendenhall (erin.mendenhall@slcgov.com) for signature 2022-10-06 - 10:09:06 PM GMT Email viewed by Erin Mendenhall (erin.mendenhall@slcgov.com) 2022-10-07 - 2:32:46 AM GMT Email viewed by Erin Mendenhall (erin.mendenhall@slcgov.com) 2022-10-08 - 4:08:17 AM GMT Email viewed by Erin Mendenhall (erin.mendenhall@slcgov.com) 2022-10-09 - 4:39:43 AM GMT Document e-signed by Erin Mendenhall (erin.mendenhall@slcgov.com) Signature Date: 2022-10-09 - 7:21:55 PM GMT - Time Source: server Document emailed to Cindy Trishman (cindy.trishman@slcgov.com) for signature 2022-10-09 - 7:21:57 PM GMT Document e-signed by Cindy Trishman (cindy.trishman@slcgov.com) Signature Date: 2022-10-10 - 4:42:54 PM GMT - Time Source: server Agreement completed. 2022-10-10 - 4:42:54 PM GMT