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File #: 170979    Version: 0
Type: Resolution-Immediate Adoption Status: Passed
File created: 10/17/2017 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 10/17/2017
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the signature of agreement with Yolobe, Inc. and accepting certain services as a gift.
Sponsors: ALD. COGGS, ALD. STAMPER, ALD. LEWIS
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
Attachments: 1. Memorandum of Understanding
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
10/25/20170 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/17/20170 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTED

Minutes note: Following Council members were added as Co-sponsors, there were no objections: Lewis Stamper
Pass14:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
IMMEDIATE ADOPTION

Number
170979
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. COGGS, STAMPER, II AND LEWIS
Title
Resolution authorizing the signature of agreement with Yolobe, Inc. and accepting certain services as a gift.
Analysis
This resolution directs the City Clerk to sign the Memorandum of Understanding dated September 2017 between Yolobe, Inc. and the City of Milwaukee authorizing the City to accept certain services from Yolobe, Inc. as a gift.

Body
Whereas, Section 304-24 of the Code of Ordinances regulates the receipt, appropriation, and expenditure of contributions received to the City; and

Whereas, The City is seeking opportunities for low-income young adult residents to secure employment; and

Whereas, Yolobe, Inc. is a technology company that makes software that facilitates organizations working with teenagers and young adults to connect and communicate with them regarding jobs, internships, training, and professional connections; and

Whereas, Click2Work is a Milwaukee E-notify job-notification subscription service; and

Whereas, Yolobe’s software can enhance Click2Work’s brand and subscription service by building a social media platform targeted toward workforce supports in outreach, intake, industry based activities, and job development and placement for low-income unemployed and underemployed residents ages 17 to 37 years; and

Whereas, The Memorandum of Understanding dated September 2017 between Yolobe, Inc. and the City provides a framework for the City to collaborate with Yolobe, Inc. in the design of the Click2Work platform at no cost to the City up to December 31, 2017; and

Whereas, The City shall incur fees in the first quarter of 2018 for implementation and use of the social media hub and network only upon agreement between the City and Yolobe, Inc. after the Click2Work platform model has been designed to the satisfaction of the parties; and

Whereas, Low-income unemployed and underemployed residents ages 17 to 37 year...

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