City of Milwaukee - File #: 120686

• File #: 120686
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/25/2012
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 10/16/2012
• Title: Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Safe Havens Supervised Visitation and Exchange Project in Milwaukee County Grant from the Office on Violence Against Women (VAWA) at the Department of Justice.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: GRANTS, VIOLENCE, WOMEN

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/19/2012	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/16/2012	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
10/10/2012	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Yvette Rowe, Health Department Terry Perry, Office of Violence Prevention	Pass	5:0
10/5/2012	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/5/2012	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/4/2012	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Yvette Rowe, Health Department Terri Perry, Health Department Erin Perkins, Health Department	Pass	4:0
10/2/2012	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
10/1/2012	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/25/2012	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO	Fail

Number
120686

Version
SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor
Chair

Title
Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the Safe Havens Supervised Visitation and Exchange Project in Milwaukee County Grant from the Office on Violence Against Women (VAWA) at the Department of Justice.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Health Department to apply for, accept and fund the Safe Havens Supervised Visitation and Exchange Project in Milwaukee County Grant from the Office on Violence Against Women (VAWA) at the Department of Justice in the amount of $399,995. The purpose of the grant is to develop and implement the first Supervised Exchange and Visitation Program (SEVP) in Milwaukee for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, sexual abuse and stalking.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Office on Violence Against Women (VAWA) at the Department of Justice for the Safe Havens Supervised Visitation and Exchange Project in Milwaukee in order to develop and implement the first Supervised Exchange and Visitation Program (SEVP) in Milwaukee for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, sexual abuse and stalking; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 10/01/12 to 09/30/15 would cost $399,995 which would be provided entirely by the grantor; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Office on Violence Against Women (VAWA) at the Department of Justice is authorized and the Health Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:

1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2012 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled Safe Havens Exchange Grant:

Project/Grant GR...