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• Not be otherwise eligible for grant funding from the City of Pleasanton through the Downtown Parklet Grant program • Be physically located in the City of Pleasanton • Possess an active City of Pleasanton Business License • Be in good standing with the City and have demonstrated compliance with the County Health Orders • Be an eating or drinking establishment (e.g., restaurant, bakery, bar, brewery, café, coffee/tea, etc.). The following businesses or entities are not eligible to apply: • Corporately owned formula businesses (i.e., chain/franchise establishments) defined for the purposes of this program as a business that has more than three establishments in operation (in Pleasanton and elsewhere), typically with standardized food and beverage options, decor, standardized signage, etc. • Home-based businesses • Hotels • Property owners who are not also the owner of the business. Eligible Expenses Under the Outdoor Dining Installation Grant Program, eligible expenses include, but are not limited to: • Outdoor furniture • Umbrellas or other City-approved weather protection • Lights, heaters, menu boards, host stations, planters, etc. that are used within the outdoor dining area. • Construction materials, such as roofing (if permitted), flooring, railing, or barriers around the outdoor dining area, as approved by the City of Pleasanton • Construction services for outdoor dining improvements or installation • Cost of architecture/design services - limit of up to $5,000. Expenses not eligible for reimbursement include, but are not limited to: • Business furniture that is not associated with the outdoor dining area or approved by the City (i.e., indoor furniture, back patio furniture, etc.) • Facade and other site improvements not specifically listed or approved by the City • Branded or sponsor-type products or structures. Process for Reimbursement of Expenses Once a business receives the necessary permits to begin construction of the outdoor dining installation through the required City processes, the business can apply for the grant program by submitting an application and required documentation of expenses (e.g., paid invoices, receipts, etc.) to the Economic Development Department for review. Grants are provided as a reimbursement for qualified expenses. Timeline Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis beginning April 1, 2022. Businesses which have received approval by the City may apply through April 1, 2023, Page 3 of 4