City of Cincinnati - File #: 202103115

• File #: 202103115
• Version: 1
• Type: Motion
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 11/15/2021
• In control: Cincinnati City Council
• On agenda: 12/1/2021
• Final action: 12/1/2021
• Title: MOTION, submitted by Councilmembers Seelbach, Sundermann, Kearney and Young, WE MOVE that the Administration immediately begin a thorough review of President Joe Biden's Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, a part of the Build Back Better Plan. This review should serve to prepare the City for any and all opportunities to capitalize on the maximum amount of eligible funding that will become available through its passage, and put the city in competitive position to apply for grants and receive other funds as they become available in the coming months. WE FURTHER MOVE the Administration return with a report to council, summarizing all aspects of the bill that could impact Cincinnati, if any policy direction is required for the administration to maximize its funding & grant applications, and how the administration plans to prepare applications (including the need to identify potential matching funds) so that Cincinnati taxpayers receive the greatest impact for urban infrastructure improve...
• Sponsors: Chris Seelbach, Betsy Sundermann, Jan-Michele Kearney, Wendell Young

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/1/2021	1	Cincinnati City Council	Adopted	Pass
11/29/2021	1	Budget and Finance Committee
11/17/2021	1	Cincinnati City Council	Referred to Budget & Finance Committee

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MOTION, submitted by Councilmembers Seelbach, Sundermann, Kearney and Young, WE MOVE that the Administration immediately begin a thorough review of President Joe Biden’s Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, a part of the Build Back Better Plan. This review should serve to prepare the City for any and all opportunities to capitalize on the maximum amount of eligible funding that will become available through its passage, and put the city in competitive position to apply for grants and receive other funds as they become available in the coming months. WE FURTHER MOVE the Administration return with a report to council, summarizing all aspects of the bill that could impact Cincinnati, if any policy direction is required for the administration to maximize its funding & grant applications, and how the administration plans to prepare applications (including the need to identify potential matching funds) so that Cincinnati taxpayers receive the greatest impact for urban infrastructure improvements. This review should be completed in approximately 45 days.

recommendation

ADOPT