NUMB:
991232
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
XXBY:
ALD. PRATT
TITL:
Resolution relating to payment of fourth-quarter 1998 and first-half program costs for 1999 for the City's participation in the Joint Certification Program.
ANLS:
- Analysis -
This resolution directs a total expenditure of $48,034.54 from the Minority and Disadvantaged Business Joint Certification special fund in the 1999 City Budget of the Department of Administration for the City's participation in the Joint Certification Program for the final quarter of 1998 and the first half of 1999.
BODY:
Whereas, The City has participated in the Joint Certification Program since the mid-1980s as a way of increasing contracting opportunities for firms owned by minorities and disadvantaged persons; and
Whereas, The 1998 City Budget for the Department of Administration contained an appropriation of $80,000 in the special fund, "Minority and Disadvantaged Business Joint Certification", to cover costs related to the City's participation in the Joint Certification Program, which was in part carried into 1999; and
Whereas, The City has received a request for payment from Milwaukee County in the amount of $18,383.79 for the fourth quarter of 1998, for the City's participation in the Joint Certification Program; and
Whereas, The City has also received a request for payment from Milwaukee County in the amount of $29,650.75 for program costs in the first half of 1999; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Department of Administration is authorized and directed to expend a total of $48,034.54 from its 1999 special fund, "Minority and Disadvantaged Business Joint Certification", account number 0001-1510-0001-R151-006300, for payment to Milwaukee County for the City's full membership in the Joint Certification Program in the final quarter of 1998 and in the first half of 1999.
ZDPT:
DFTR:
99402-1
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11/8/99