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Clark county coronavirus relief fund

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Clark county coronavirus relief fund
Clark county coronavirus relief fund

The Clark County commission just approved a special fund for COVID-19 relief.

This comes as they continue to discuss reopening businesses in Nevada.

COVID 19 RELIEF.THIS COMES - AS THEY - DISCUSSREOPENING BUSINESSES RIGHT HEREIN THE VALLEY.13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER SEANDELANCEY HAS MORE.SEAN?KALYNA - TODAY'S MEETING WASONE CRUCIAL TO THE FUTURE OFTHE STRIP - AND EVERY OTHERBUSINESS IN THE LAS VEGASVALLEY.TALKING ABOUT HOW THEY'REENFORCING THE BUSINESS SHUTDOWN - HOW THEY COULD OPENBUSINESSES UP - AND HOW HEY PAYTO HELP PEOPLE IN THE MEANTIME.FIRST - THE COUNTY ESTABLISHEDA SPECIAL FUND TO TAKE RELIEFMONEY FROM THE STATE ANDFEDERAL GOVERNMENT - AND SENDIT OUT TO PEOPLE IN NEED.THE ONLY COMMISSIONER TO VOTENO ON THAT - WAS COMMISSIONERTICK SEGERBLOM - SAYING HEWANTED MORE INFORMATION ABOUTWHERE THE EXPECTED 300 MILLIONDOLLARS IN AID MONEY WOULD BESPENT.SECOND - COUNTY ADMINISTRATORSSAY THEY'RE WORKING ON PLANS TOREOPEN CLARK COUNTY.THE DUO SAY THEY ARE GOING TOCREATE AN INFORMATION HOTLINETO BUSINESSES - AND ESTABLISH ARE-OPEN CHECKLIST - SO EVERYONEKNOWS WHEN AND HOW THEY CANSTART BUSINESS UP AGAIN.COMMISSIONERS WARNED THOUGH -THAT THEY ARE GOING TO FOLLOWTHE ORDERS OF GOVERNOR SISOLAK- AND WILL NOT ALLOW ARE-OPENING UNTIL HE GIVES THEGREEN LIGHT.FINALLY - THEY APPROVED ANORDINANCE ALLOWING THEM TOENFORCE ANY EMERGENCY ORDERS.CREATING THREE PENALTIES FORANYONE WHO BREAKS AN ORDER FROMTHE STATE OR COUNTY.THEY CAN NOW TAKE YOUR BUSINESSLICENSE - FINE YOU A THOUSANDDOLLARS A DAY PER VIOLATION -OR CHARGE YOU CRIMINALLY.ALL OF THIS CAME ALONG WITH AFULL BREAKDOWN OF THE ECONOMICIMPACT OF THE CORONAVIRUS ONTHE COUNTY.THEY EXPECT A HUGE LOSS.I'LL BREAK IT ALL DOWN - COMINGUP AT THREE OCLOCK.FOR NOW - SEAN DELANCEY - 13ACTION NEWS.RIGHT NOW..

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