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Resolution No. 22-23 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON TIGARD CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 22-23 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF TIGARD PROVIDING A FRONTLINE RECOGNTION AWARD FOR EMPLOYEES REQUIRED TO WORK DIRECTLY WITH AND AROUND THE PUBLIC. WHEREAS,the city recognizes that the COVID-19 State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program, a part of the American Rescue Plan,has provided relief funds to the city of Tigard. WHEREAS, the city recognizes the relief funds may be used to provide premium pay for essential workers, offering additional support to those who have and will bear the greatest health risks because of their service in critical sectors. WHEREAS,the city recognizes that during the period of 04/01/2020 —11/30/2021, frontline employees at a high risk of contracting COVID-19 met the criteria of having a health risk. WHEREAS,the city recognizes that during the period of 04/01/2020 -- 11/30/2021,frontline employees' job duties required them to work directly with the public during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. WHEREAS, the city recognizes that frontline employees were not required to obtain the coronavirus vaccine until November 2021. WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to set a one-time monetary recognition to eligible employees meeting specific criteria during the first pay period of September 2022. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Tigard City Council that: SECTION 1: The council sets a one-time monetary recognition to eligible employees meeting specific criteria during the first pay period of September 2022. SECTION 2: The city will request a budget supplemental to use ABPA funds before the City Council in August of 2022. SECTION 3: The resolution is effective July 28,2022. PASSED: This 23'day of August 2022. Mayor- ity of Tigard ATTEST: City Recorder-City of Tigard RESOLUTION NO. 22-23 Page 1