powered help
header-left header-center header-right
File #: 181289    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/27/2018 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 12/18/2018
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution directing the City Clerk to develop a pilot plan for a City merchandise retail outlet with the intention of establishing a retail presence within 6 months.
Sponsors: ALD. COGGS, ALD. LEWIS, ALD. RAINEY, ALD. STAMPER, ALD. HAMILTON, ALD. BORKOWSKI, ALD. KOVAC, ALD. BAUMAN, ALD. WITKOWSKI, ALD. JOHNSON
Indexes: CITY CLERK
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
12/28/20181 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/18/20181 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTED

Minutes note: Ald. Johnson was added as a cosponsor. There were no objections.
Pass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/6/20182 STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: Jim Owczarski - City Clerk Ald. Coggs moved that the proceeds of these sales will go into the Vel R. Phillips statue fund. There were no objections. Ald. Rainey asked to be added as co-sponsor. Stamper, Hamilton, Borkowski and the whole committee.
Pass8:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
12/6/20182 STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass8:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
11/27/20180 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
181289
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. COGGS, LEWIS, RAINEY, STAMPER, HAMILTON, BORKOWSKI, KOVAC, BAUMAN, WITKOWSKI AND JOHNSON
Title
Substitute resolution directing the City Clerk to develop a pilot plan for a City merchandise retail outlet with the intention of establishing a retail presence within 6 months.
Analysis
This resolution directs the City Clerk to develop a pilot plan for a City merchandise retail outlet. The plan should have the intent of establishing a City Hall retail presence within 6 months.
Body
Whereas, Thousands of citizens, visitors, and tourists visit City Hall each year, and these guests frequently seek memorabilia or gifts to commemorate their visit or express pride in the City; and

Whereas, There is not currently a convenient one-stop location for individuals to purchase official City of Milwaukee merchandise; and

Whereas, Proceeds from the City merchandise retail outlet will be to be used to erect a statue commemorating the life and service of Vel Phillips; and

Whereas, The City Comptroller is authorized to establish an account to receive proceeds from the sale of merchandise from this retail outlet; and

Whereas, The City Comptroller is further authorized to transfer funds from this account to the Common Council-City Clerk Special Account, 001-1310-06000-D140 and the City Clerk’s Estimated Revenue Account 001-1310-0001-985101, up to the amount of $100,000; and

Whereas, The 2019 adopted City Budget contains a footnote directing the City Clerk to establish such a plan; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City Clerk shall develop a pilot plan for a City merchandise retail outlet with the intention of establishing a retail presence in City Hall within 6 months; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Clerk shall update the Common Council on the plan within 3 months of adoption of this resolution.
Requester

Drafter
LRB172862-2
Luke Knap...

Click here for full text