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File #: 241939    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: In Council-Adoption
File created: 4/22/2025 In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action:
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution appropriating up to $3,000 from the Economic Development Committee Fund in support of the 2025 Milwaukee Sister Cities Day Meet and Greet Celebration Event.
Sponsors: ALD. STAMPER

Number

241939

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

 

Sponsor

ALD. STAMPER

Title

Substitute resolution appropriating up to $3,000 from the Economic Development Committee Fund in support of the 2025 Milwaukee Sister Cities Day Meet and Greet Celebration Event.

Analysis

This resolution appropriates up to $3,000 from the Economic Development Committee Fund in support of the 2025 Milwaukee Sister Cities Day Meet and Greet Event.
Body

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee is a member of Sister Cities International, which promotes the creation of global partnerships, international cooperation, and the appreciation of different cultures; and

 

Whereas, Milwaukee’s Sister Cities Committee is hosting a Meet and Greet event that highlights its current relationships with Abuja, Nigeria, Bomet County, Kenya, Galway, Ireland, Irpin, Ukraine, Kragujevac, Serbia, Tarime District, Tanzania, and Zadar, Croatia; and

 

Whereas, The Economic Development Committee Fund supports initiatives that improve City public relations and foster community development; and

Whereas,  The 2025 Milwaukee Sister Cities Meet and Greet Celebration Event will promote the city’s public relations and further Milwaukee Sister Cities endeavors in building partnerships; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that up to $3,000 is appropriated from the 2025 Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account No. 0001-1310-S123-006300 in support of the 2025 Milwaukee Sister Cities Day Meet and Greet Celebration Event.

 

Requestor

 

Drafter

LRB180685-1

Gunnar Raasch

04/24/2025