City of Milwaukee - File #: 131139

• File #: 131139
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/17/2013
• In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 1/22/2014
• Title: Resolution amending the Community Workforce Agreement as part of the Milwaukee Energy Efficiency program and the Property Assessed Clean Energy financing program.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: AGREEMENTS, EMPLOYMENT, ENERGY ASSISTANCE, ENERGY RESOURCES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/31/2014	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
1/22/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL	Minutes note: Ald. Davis moved to amend Common council file Number 131139, a resolution amending the Community workforce Agreement as part of the Milwaukee Energy Efficiency program and the Property Assesssed Clean Energy financing program, by replacing the Community Workforce Agreement attached to the file with a revised Community Workorce Agreement attached to the motion provided. (Prevailed 15-0)
1/22/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL
1/13/2014	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: Individual appearing: Erick Shambarger, Office of Environmental Sustainability Ald. Wade joined the committee at 9:28 a.m. Ald. Wade moved to amend the file by replacing the Community Workforce Agreement with a revised Community Workforce Agreement. (Prevailed 5-0)	Pass	5:0
1/13/2014	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
1/7/2014	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/17/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO	Fail

Number
131139
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
100007, 100769, 121139, 121591, 130576
Sponsor
THE CHAIR

Title
Resolution amending the Community Workforce Agreement as part of the Milwaukee Energy Efficiency program and the Property Assessed Clean Energy financing program.
Analysis
As part of the Milwaukee Energy Efficiency (ME2) program, the City of Milwaukee had implemented a Community Workforce Agreement to ensure that the job creation from the program benefited Milwaukee residents and created family-supporting jobs. This resolution revises the agreement to place the compliance responsibility in the Department of Administration and ensures that the labor standards do not adversely impact the adoption of energy efficiency building improvements.

Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee had been awarded grant funds from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to finance building energy retrofits; and

Whereas, On July 27, 2010, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 100007, authorizing the Department of Administration - Office of Environmental Sustainability to enter into a cooperation agreement with the Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation (WECC) to implement the ME2 program; and

Whereas, That cooperation agreement included a Community Workforce Agreement to ensure that the jobs created by Me2 were family supporting jobs that benefited Milwaukee residents; and

Whereas, The Common Council through resolution 121139 established the Milwaukee Promise, as an ongoing program to address poverty, disparity and inequality in the City of Milwaukee, and this CWA reflects the goals of the Milwaukee Promise

Whereas, The Council file 121591 established a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program to stimulate the market for energy efficiency upgrades; and

Whereas, The Common Council, through resolution 130576 authorized the Department of Administration to negotiate and enter into an amended cooperation agreement with the Wisconsin Energy Conse...