City of Milwaukee - File #: 161756

• File #: 161756
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/28/2017
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 4/18/2017
• Title: Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to oppose any attempt to reduce Community Development Block Grant and other funding provided to cities by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
• Sponsors: ALD. STAMPER, ALD. RAINEY, ALD. KOVAC, ALD. PEREZ, ALD. MURPHY, ALD. BAUMAN, ALD. JOHNSON, ALD. HAMILTON, ALD. COGGS
• Indexes: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DIVISION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/27/2017	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
4/18/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED; Minutes note: Ald. Hamilton added as a cosponsor.	Pass	14:0
4/10/2017	1	CITY CLERK	Sponsor added
4/10/2017	0	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Ald. Perez Ald. Murphy Johnson Bauman added as co sponsor	Pass	5:0
4/6/2017	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
3/31/2017	0	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/28/2017	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
161756
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. STAMPER, RAINEY, KOVAC, PEREZ, MURPHY, BAUMAN, JOHNSON, HAMILTON AND COGGS
Title
Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to oppose any attempt to reduce Community Development Block Grant and other funding provided to cities by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Analysis
This resolution expresses the City of Milwaukee’s opposition to any attempt to reduce Community Development Block Grant and other funding provided to cities by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division is directed to include the substance of this resolution in the City of Milwaukee's Federal Legislative Package for the 115th United States Congress and to actively oppose any attempt to reduce Community Development Block Grant and other funding provided to cities by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

The City Clerk shall send copies of this resolution to the President of the United States, all members of Wisconsin's Congressional delegation, the head of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, all members of the Wisconsin Legislature, the Governor of Wisconsin, all members of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors and the Milwaukee County Executive.
Body
Whereas, The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
administers various community development entitlement funding programs, including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which provide funds to municipalities and other units of government around the country to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing, suitable living environments and expanded economic opportunities; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee’s eligibility for HUD community development entitlement funding for 2017 was estimated at $20,295,704, which includes the CDBG ...