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File #: 991070    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/19/1999 In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 11/9/1999
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution relative to application for an Expanding Public Access to Technology Grant. (Library)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY, STATE GRANTS
NUMB:
991070
VERS:
ORIGINAL
XXBY:
The Chair
TITL:
Resolution relative to application for an Expanding Public Access to Technology Grant. (Library)
ANLS:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Public Library to apply for a Grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in the amount of $67,951 with a city share of $1,401 and a grantor share of $66,550. The purpose of the project is to provide computer hardware to equip community training centers at Atkinson, East, Finney, Mill Road and Villard Avenue neighborhood libraries.
 
 
BODY:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; and
 
Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 12/01/99 to 06/30/00 would cost $67,951 of which $1,401(2%) would be provided by the city and $66,550(98%) would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
 
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is authorized.
 
 
DFTR:
 
Library Board
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10/13/99