City of Milwaukee - File #: 070157

• File #: 070157
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/17/2007
• In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 5/8/2007
• Title: Substitute resolution appropriating $10,000 from the Economic Development Committee Fund to the Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge and Foundation to partially offset the costs of the development of the Prince Hall Campus Project located at 6th and Walnut Streets.
• Sponsors: ALD. DAVIS
• Indexes: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/15/2007	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
5/8/2007	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	8:6
5/1/2007	1	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
4/24/2007	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/24/2007	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/24/2007	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/24/2007	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/20/2007	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
4/17/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

070157

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. DAVIS

Title

Substitute resolution appropriating $10,000 from the Economic Development Committee Fund to the Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge and Foundation to partially offset the costs of the development of the Prince Hall Campus Project located at 6^th and Walnut Streets.

Analysis

This resolution appropriates $10,000 from the Economic Development Committee Fund special purposes account to the Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge and Foundation to partially offset the costs of the development of the Prince Hall Campus Project located at 6^th and Walnut Streets.

Body

Whereas, The Economic Development Committee Fund is to be used to promote the City’s economic development programs and attract new industry to the City; and

Whereas, The Prince Hall Masons, founded in 1784, are one of the oldest African American organizations in the country that opened its Milwaukee Grand Lodge in 1925 and developed its own independent foundation in 1984; and

Whereas, The Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge and Foundation will be developing a project known as the Prince Hall Campus Project that consists of a planned community living arrangement in a campus-like atmosphere, skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, a community-based residential project and both assisted and independent living facilities; and

Whereas, The Prince Hall Campus Project will be developing a state-of-the-art, model skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility that will be serving Milwaukee’s central city; developing senior housing to help seniors maintain their pride, dignity and independence; developing safe, affordable, appropriate housing and services for other populations as well; and whose plan includes retail and commercial space that also includes a grocery store; and

Whereas, The appropriation of $10,000 from the Economic Development Committee Fund to partially offset the costs of the development of the Prince Hall Campus Project will be beneficial to the city; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that $10,000 is appropriated from the Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account, 0001-1310-S123-006300, to the Prince Hall Grand Lodge and Foundation to partially offset the costs of the development of the Prince Hall Campus Project; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the appropriate City officials are directed to negotiate and enter into an agreement with the Prince Hall Grand Lodge and Foundation for the purposes of accepting City funds to be used to partially offset the costs of the development of the Prince Hall Campus Project.

Requestor

Drafter

LRB07224-2

MET

4/24/07