City of Milwaukee - File #: 031155

• File #: 031155
• Version: 4
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/25/2003
• In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 11/3/2004
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee to enter into an agreement with Milwaukee's Local Initiatives Support Corporation to implement the Main Street Milwaukee Program.
• Sponsors: ALD. HINES JR., ALD. MURPHY, ALD. DONOVAN, ALD. WADE, ALD. ZIELINSKI, ALD. WITKOWSKI
• Indexes: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF CITY DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/4/2014	2	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO
9/24/2013	1	COMMON COUNCIL	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/19/2013	2	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	DRAFT SUBMITTED
11/11/2004	4	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/3/2004	4	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
10/19/2004	4	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
10/19/2004	3	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals present: Steve Mahan - Community Block Grant Association Rocky Marcoux - Commissioner of the Dept. of City Development Leo Ries - LISC Tom Gartner - City Attorney's Office Ald. Wade	Pass	5:0
10/13/2004	3	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/5/2004	3	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: Speakers: Richard Marcoux - Acting Commissioner of the Department of City Development Leo Ries - Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC) Tom Gardner - City Attorney's Office Neil White - Lincoln Village Business Association Helen Rivers - Layton Blvd. West Neighbors (gave members a one-sheet handout on the Main Street Program) Theo Lipscomb - West End Development Corp. Joe Wilson - Greening Milwaukee and Keep Greater Milwaukee Beautiful Nicole Robins - Department of City Development Ald. Wade	Pass	3:2
9/30/2004	3	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
9/28/2004	2	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/13/2004	2	COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	5:0
12/16/2003	1	COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD IN COMMITTEE; Minutes note: Hold one cycle. Speakers: Julie Penman, Dept. of City Development Nicole Robin, Dept. of City Development Leo Ries, Program Director, Milwaukee LISC Kelly Salvage, State Farm Insurance Charles Vang, Small business owner (38th & National Ave.) Barry Zalban, City Clerk's Legislative Reference Bureau	Pass	6:0
12/9/2003	0	COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/9/2003	0	COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/25/2003	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
031155
Version
SUBSTITUTE 4
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. DAVIS, HINES, MURPHY, DONOVAN AND WADE
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee to enter into an agreement with Milwaukee's Local Initiatives Support Corporation to implement the Main Street Milwaukee Program.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the City of Milwaukee to enter into an agreement with Milwaukee LISC to implement the Main Street Milwaukee Program for revitalizing Milwaukee's neighborhood commercial districts and directs the Department of City Development to carry out the initiative on behalf of the City.

In addition, the agreement contemplates that the City will provide future financial support by way of annual appropriations of CDBG funds, based upon funding availability, for operating support for the designated districts, and City or CDBG funds for the implementation of this effort. Funds raised by LISC will be used to provide supplemental technical assistance, consulting services and capacity-building trainings to designated areas.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee's (“City”) neighborhoods contain commercial districts of varying vitality, many of which have experienced significant disinvestment over the past forty to fifty years; and

Whereas, These districts contain many buildings that are historically or architecturally significant and efforts should be made to preserve and reuse them whenever possible and practical; and

Whereas, The Department of City Development (“DCD”) and Milwaukee's Local Initiatives Support Corporation (“LISC”) have proven their success in partnering throughout 2003 and 2004 in providing resources and services to the Integrated Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy (“INRS”) commercial districts throughout the City, and both entities seek to enter into a Main Street Milwaukee Program Agreement, a copy of which is attached to this file, which essentially describes in detail each parties' responsibilities in the im...