Legislation Details

File #: 260321    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/23/2026 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 7/14/2026
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing reimbursement for attendance at the StriveTogether Policy Summit.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: TRAVEL BENEFITS
Attachments: 1. Simple Amendment Motion, 2. Hearing Notice List
Related files: 252112, 240521
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
7/15/20262 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
7/14/20262 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
7/8/20261 FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: Appearing: Dana Zelazny, City Clerk's Office Chris Hillard, LRB There was discussion on the purpose of the file. Ald. Moore moved to amend the file by amending the first “Resolved” clause to read as follows: Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that >>subject to the approval of the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council of the expenditure of these funds,<< the Liaison Officer in the Mayor’s Officer shall be reimbursed by the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council special fund in the City Clerk’s Office in the amount of $1,248.78 for overnight accommodations. (Prevailed 5-0)
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
7/8/20262 FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
6/25/20261 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/23/20260 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
260321
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference
240521, 252112
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
TITLE
Substitute resolution authorizing reimbursement for attendance at the StriveTogether Policy Summit.
ANALYSIS
This resolution authorizes the reimbursement of Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council representatives for their attendance at the 2026 StriveTogether Policy Summit.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File Number 252112, adopted April 21, 2026, authorized a partnership between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Succeeds; and

Whereas, Common Council File Number 240521, adopted October 14, 2025, created the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council with the purpose of advising the Common Council on matters related to the achievement of underrepresented youth; and

Whereas, StriveTogether is a national network of local communities working together to put young people on a path to economic mobility; and

Whereas, The partnership between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Succeeds includes collaboration with StriveTogether and the City Accelerator Community of Practice Program; and

Whereas, From June 9 through June 12, 2026, members of the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council attended the StriveTogther Policy Summit to learn best-practices from national leaders; and

Whereas, The Liaison Officer in the Mayor’s Office, serving as a representative on the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council, attended this summit; and

Whereas, The Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council approved travel and attendance on its behalf to this summit; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that subject to the approval of the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council of the expenditure of these funds, the Liaison Officer in the Mayor’s Officer shall be reimbursed by the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council special fund in the City Clerk’s Office in the amount of $1,248.78 for overnight accommodations.

Requestor
Mayo...

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