City of Milwaukee - File #: 140154

• File #: 140154
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/13/2014
• In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 6/3/2014
• Title: Resolution relative to acceptance and expenditure of a Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Grant.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: DEPARTMENT OF CITY DEVELOPMENT, GRANTS, YOUTH

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/12/2014	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/3/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
5/28/2014	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/28/2014	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Ald. Wade moved to temporarily hold this item until Ms. Brown is present. Martha Brown - Dept. of City Development	Pass	5:0
5/13/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
140154
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to acceptance and expenditure of a Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Grant.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of City Development to accept and expend a Global Youth Service Day 2014 grant from MGIC in the amount of $1,000 with a City Share of $0 and a Grantor Share of $1,000. The purpose of this grant is to support the activities of GYSD 2014, including planning, coordination, promotion and financial underwriting of citywide service projects as part of GYSD on April 11-13, 2014.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee (“City”) is eligible for grant funds from MGIC to plan, coordinate, promote and conduct citywide Global Youth Service Day (“GYSD”) 2014 activities; and

Whereas, The Department of City Development (“DCD”) has served as Milwaukee’s GYSD Lead Agency since 2011, with grant funds from Youth Service America, Inc., to plan, coordinate, promote and conduct citywide GYSD activities; and

Whereas, Milwaukee’s 2013 GYSD attracted more than 1,600 young people who participated in 26 service projects that generated more than 6,200 hours of community service to improve Milwaukee’s schools, neighborhoods and communities; and

Whereas, Community service and service-learning are effective strategies to engage students in their education and better prepare them for high school graduation, career planning and post-secondary educational success, while providing needed services to other Milwaukee residents; and

Whereas, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation has recognized the value and success of GYSD by providing a grant of $1,000 to support Milwaukee’s GYSD 2014 program; and

Whereas, The operation of this GYSD 2014 grant from April 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014 will cost $1,000 of which, $0 (0 percent) will be provided by the City and $1,000 (100 percent) will be provided by the Grantor; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City ...