Number
250823
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. STAMPER
Title
Substitute resolution appropriating up to $1,500 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund to the Community Thanksgiving Lunch.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the City Clerk to expend up to $1,500 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account for the Community Thanksgiving Lunch, to be held November 8, 2025.
Body
Whereas, The Community Thanksgiving Lunch is a free, open-to-all event focused on bringing together residents for a shared meal, social connection, and expressions of gratitude; and
Whereas, This event is organized by Live Laugh Love MKE and Friends Without Shelter, is supported by local law enforcement, and reflects the values of inclusion, dignity, and community well-being; and
Whereas, With over 200 attendees expected, funds will be used for food and beverage sourcing from local vendors, temporary staffing and volunteer coordination, printed materials and outreach to underserved communities, and rental of tables, chairs, and heaters if needed; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City Clerk is authorized to expend up to $1,500 from the 2025 Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account No. 0001-1310-S123-006300 to support the Community Thanksgiving Lunch.
Requestor
Drafter
LRB181012-1
Alex Highley
9/10/2025