City of Milwaukee - File #: 250980

• File #: 250980
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: In Council-Adoption
• File created: 10/14/2025
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Title: Resolution authorizing City entry into Green Infrastructure Funding Agreement and Conservation Easements with MMSD and MPS for MPS properties, in the 3rd, 5th, 6th, 14th, and 15th Aldermanic Districts.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/22/2025	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
10/14/2025	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
250980
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
191139
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing City entry into Green Infrastructure Funding Agreement and Conservation Easements with MMSD and MPS for MPS properties, in the 3rd, 5th, 6th, 14th, and 15th Aldermanic Districts.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the City of Milwaukee to enter into Green Infrastructure Funding Agreements and Conservation Easements with MMSD and MPS for grant funding for installation of green infrastructure at various MPS properties.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee is the owner of record of the following Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) sites concerning which the MPS Board has the duty of care, control and management under Wis. Stat. 119.16 (1m) and (3)(b) and Wis. Stat. 119.60 (2):

· Cass Street School - 1647North Cass Street - G98024P30
· Martin Luther King Jr. School - 3275 North 3rd Street - G98024P31
· Milwaukee French Immersion School - 2360 North 52nd Street - G98024P32
· Trowbridge School of Great Lakes Studies - 1943 East Trowbridge Street - G98024P33
· Emerson School - 9025 West Lawrence Avenue - G98024P35

Whereas, The Metropolitan Milwaukee Sewerage District (MMSD) has, in the past, provided grant funding to MPS to reimburse MPS for green infrastructure improvements to MPS school sites, including at some of the schools referenced above; and

Whereas, MMSD is willing to use additional funds available to it to reimburse MPS for additional green infrastructure improvements at these and additional MPS school sites as listed above; and

Whereas, Green infrastructure improvements through this funding source will help divert storm water from local sewerage systems; and

Whereas, MMSD requires MPS, and the City as the record title holder of the MPS sites: to enter into funding agreements for each parcel; and to enter, after the infrastructure has been installed at each of these school sites, a conservation easement for each parcel; and

Whereas, The Green Infrastr...