City of Milwaukee - File #: 131285

• File #: 131285
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/17/2013
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 1/22/2014
• Title: Substitute resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare, in collaboration with other City departments and agencies, a comprehensive guide, for purchasers and owners of one- to 4-unit residential properties, of all programs administered by City departments and agencies that provide financial resources and other assistance for the purchase, repair, rehabilitation or improvement of one- to 4-unit residential properties.
• Sponsors: ALD. BAUMAN, ALD. BOHL
• Indexes: DEPARTMENT OF CITY DEVELOPMENT, HOUSING, PROPERTY SALES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/31/2014	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
1/22/2014	1	COMMON COUNCIL
1/14/2014	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Maria Prioletta, Department of City Development Christina Klose, Department of City Development	Pass	5:0
1/8/2014	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/8/2014	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/8/2014	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/20/2013	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
12/17/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
131285
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. BAUMAN and BOHL
Title
Substitute resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare, in collaboration with other City departments and agencies, a comprehensive guide, for purchasers and owners of one- to 4-unit residential properties, of all programs administered by City departments and agencies that provide financial resources and other assistance for the purchase, repair, rehabilitation or improvement of one- to 4-unit residential properties.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Department of City Development to prepare, in collaboration with other City departments and agencies, a comprehensive guide, for purchasers and owners of one- to 4-unit residential properties, of all programs administered by City departments and agencies that provide financial resources and other assistance for the purchase, repair, rehabilitation or improvement of one- to 4-unit residential properties.
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Whereas, The City of Milwaukee and its affiliated agencies (e.g., Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation) administer a number of programs that provide financial and other assistance to purchasers and owners of one- to 4-unit residential properties for the purchase, repair, rehabilitation or improvement of those properties; and

Whereas, Because information about these programs is typically provided by multiple sources (e.g, individual brochures, web pages, etc.), home buyers and owners may not be aware of, or know where to look for, all of the City financial and other assistance available to them; and

Whereas, The success of the City’s homebuyer and homeowner assistance programs depends in part on public awareness of the existence of these programs; and

Whereas, The 2014 City Budget includes millions of dollars of additional City funding for homebuyer and homeowner assistance programs under the Strong Neighborhood Investment Plan; and

Whereas, The Common Council finds that the effecti...