City of Milwaukee - File #: 241356

• File #: 241356
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: In Council-Adoption
• File created: 12/17/2024
• In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Title: Resolution appropriating up to $10,000 from the Community and Economic Development Fund for the 2025 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit.
• Sponsors: ALD. STAMPER, ALD. COGGS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/8/2025	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Present: Ald. Milele Coggs and her aide, Akuwa Dantzler Terrence Moore - Dept. of City Development	Pass	5:0
12/17/2024	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
241356
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. STAMPER & COGGS
Title
Resolution appropriating up to $10,000 from the Community and Economic Development Fund for the 2025 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit.
Analysis
This resolution appropriates up to $10,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account to fund the 2025 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit Day, to be held in January, 2025. The appropriation will provide funding for the event to promote entrepreneurship for individuals from traditionally under-represented communities.
Body
Whereas, The Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account is used to promote the City's economic development programs and attract new industry to the city; and

Whereas, The purpose of the MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit is to support the growth of local entrepreneurship and help innovators stimulate economic development, neighborhood reinvestment and job creation; and

Whereas, The MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit has successfully connected aspiring entrepreneurs with valuable City resources, business startup workshops and mentorship from established business professionals; and

Whereas, Supporting Milwaukee’s diverse and varied entrepreneurs through the MKE Business Now Summit exemplifies a commitment to economic development and innovation and creates an environment where established and new businesses can prosper together; and

Whereas, The appropriation of up to $10,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund will be used to support the 2025 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit, to be held in January, 2025; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that up to $10,000 is appropriated from the 2025 Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account No. 0001-1310-S123-006300 to the MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit; and, be i...