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West Hollywood City To Host ‘Coronavirus Business Roundtable’ Virtual Discussion
On Friday, February 19, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. the City will host a 90-minute COVID-19 Business Roundtable virtual discussion.
February 10, 2021The City of West Hollywood is taking extensive steps to support the community during this unprecedented time and it continues to engage and support businesses affected by COVID-19.
On Friday, February 19, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. the City will host a 90-minute COVID-19 Business Roundtable virtual discussion, which will provide an informational presentation and discussion for businesses and will seek input in developing creative short-term solutions aimed at assisting businesses. As local businesses slowly reopen, the swift economic recovery and resiliency of West Hollywood businesses is a key priority for the City. Register online.
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The City of West Hollywood invites businesses to participate in a COVID-19 Business Survey to provide feedback about current business operations related to COVID-19. The survey, which will be open until Friday, February 12, 2021, will be used to help guide the Business Roundtable discussion. The survey is available at: https://wehocomms.typeform.com/to/IF9RWhmz.
The City of West Hollywood is, additionally, providing assistance to small businesses with its COVID-19 Small Business Grant Program for businesses financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The City has allocated $250,000 in general funds to create the program, which will assist eligible and qualified small businesses with $5,000 in funding to meet operating expenses and retain or hire staff. Read more here: https://www.weho.org/Home/Components/News/News/9666/23.
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The City of West Hollywood had developed a wide range of relief and recovery initiatives to support businesses in responding to hardships from the COVID-19 pandemic including expanded operations outdoors through the OUT Zone program, protecting commercial tenants from eviction through a Commercial Eviction Moratorium, and more. For more information, please visit www.weho.org/business. Business community members may subscribe to the City of West Hollywood’s COVID-19 Business & Workforce weekly email newsletter by clicking here.
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