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File #: 221852    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/21/2023 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 5/9/2023
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing an appropriation of up to $5,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund in support of VIA’s 2023 Silver City InterNational Festival.
Sponsors: ALD. STAMPER
Indexes: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE FUND, FESTIVALS

Number

221852

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

 

Sponsor

ALD. STAMPER

Title

Substitute resolution authorizing an appropriation of up to $5,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund in support of VIA’s 2023 Silver City InterNational Festival.

Analysis

This resolution appropriates up to $5,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account to fund VIA’s Silver City InterNational Festival, to be held on September 9th, 2023.

 

Body

Whereas, The Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account is used to promote the City’s economic development programs; and

Whereas, The Silver City InterNational Festival is a free community event that celebrates and showcases the cultural diversity of the Silver City Neighborhood and the local businesses within it; and

 

Whereas, The Silver City InterNational Festival provides an important economic opportunity for local vendors; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that up to $5,000 is appropriated from the 2023 Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account No. 0001-1310-S123-006300 to the VIA Silver City InterNational Festival; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the appropriate City officials are authorized and directed to negotiate and enter into an agreement with the VIA Silver City InterNational Festival for the purposes of accepting City funds to be used to promote and support the work of the event.

 

Requestor

 

Drafter

LRB-177998-1

Gunnar Raasch
4/20/2023