City of Milwaukee - File #: 970137

• File #: 970137
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Placed On File
• File created: 4/22/1997
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 3/4/2003
• Title: Resolution supporting the designation of a portion of the Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building as an Early Childhood Education facility to be used by the Milwaukee Public School district.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, MUNICIPAL BUILDING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/4/2003	0	COMMON COUNCIL	PLACED ON FILE	Pass	15:0
2/19/2003	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE	Pass	3:0
2/13/2003	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/4/1998	0	STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
5/12/1997	0	COMMON COUNCIL
4/30/1997	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
4/28/1997	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT

NUMB:
970137
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:

XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution supporting the designation of a portion of the Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building as an Early Childhood Education facility to be used by the Milwaukee Public School district.
ANLS:


- Analysis -

This resolution support using a portion of the Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building as an Early Childhood Education facility to be used by the Milwaukee Public School district.


BODY:
Whereas, Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) has determined that, in order to meet the needs of parents for greater educational options, a wide variety of new schools should be established in the City; and

Whereas, Locating new schools and expanding existing schools in non-traditional settings has proven to be an effective tool, as illustrated by the conversion of a former Milwaukee County hospital into Grand Avenue Middle School, and the use by Hi-Mount School of space provided by St. Catherine's and Community Baptist Church; and

Whereas, Discussions between the Superintendent of MPS and City officials have resulted in the identification of the 1st Floor of the Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building as a potential site for an Montessori School consisting of two classrooms, a multi-purpose room, and a play area; and

Whereas, That the 1997 city budget includes $8.5 million in borrowing authority for MPS facility needs of which $2 million is allocted for "Building Alterations and Modifications"; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City of Milwaukee supports the designation of a portion of the Frank P. Zeidler Municipal Building as an MPS Montessori School consisting of two classrooms, a multi-purpose room, and a play area; and be it

Further Resolved, That MPS shall have the responsibility for the cost of converting the identified space at a cost estimate of approximately $560,000; and be it

Further Resolved, That MPS will utilize a p...