Number
080225
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
070875
Sponsor
ALD. DONOVAN
Title
Substitute resolution approving an agreement between the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee Fire Department for the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative.
Analysis
This resolution approves an agreement and an addendum to the agreement between the Medical College of Wisconsin and its Healthy Youth: Strong and Connected program, and the Milwaukee Fire Department for the Safe Schools/Healthy Students which are programs that are similar and have the same aims and activities. The collaborative project creates safe, respectful, drug-free schools and promotes pro-social skills and healthy childhood development. The agreement includes the Medical College of Wisconsin providing a contribution of $148,698 to the City of Milwaukee and the Fire Department.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution 070875 on November 11, 2007, approving the acceptance and expenditure of up to $650,000 in private contributions to the City of Milwaukee and the Fire Department for training and supplies for the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative, Project Staying Alive program; and
Whereas, Children’s Hospital and the Milwaukee Public Schools have already demonstrated interest in making contributions to the program; and
Whereas, The Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative will develop community-wide approaches to create safe, respectful, drug-free schools and promote pro-social skills and healthy childhood development; and
Whereas, The Medical College of Wisconsin desires to provide a contribution of $148,698 to the City of Milwaukee and the Fire Department related to the Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative for a collaborative project entitled Healthy Youth: Strong and Connected; and
Whereas, The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Healthy Youth: Strong and Connected program is similar and has the same aims and activities as the Milwaukee Fire Department’s Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative; and
Whereas, The Medical College of Wisconsin and the Fire Department are committed to working together with other partners in the Healthy Youth: Strong and Connected program and Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the agreement and addendum to the agreement between the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee Fire Department for the Healthy Youth: Strong and Connected and Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative, a copy of which is attached, is approved.
Requestor
Fire Department
Drafter
LRB08308-1
MET
6/12/08