NUMB:
970256
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 2
REF:
XXBY:
ALD. MURPHY
TITL:
Substitute resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of donations for the Weed and Seed Program.
ANLS:
- Analysis -
This resolution authorizes acceptance and expenditure of up to $350,000 in private contributions to the city's Weed and Seed Program administered by the Community Block Grant Administration (CBGA).
BODY:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has received government Weed and Seed grants since 1994 for purposes of establishing safe havens in designated city neighborhoods to restore neighborhood safety and vitality; and
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee anticipates receiving up to $350,000 in private contributions to support Weed and Seed Program activities; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Community Block Grant Administration is authorized to accept up to $350,000 in private contributions to support Weed and Seed Program activities, to expend such funds for this purpose, and to enter into subcontracts and leases, no more than the amount actually received, in accordance with established city policies and procedures; and, be it
Further Resolved, That upon receipt and deposit of these funds, the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to establish a special account within the budget for the expenditure of the contributions; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer appropriations and estimated revenue from the Special Purpose Account for Donor Specified Municipal Purposes, 01-027-8001, and the Estimated Revenue Account for Donor Specified Municipal Purposes 01-999-9960, to the Community Block Grant Administration's Special Account and the CBGA estimated revenue account, up to the amount of $350,000.
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