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File #: 181707    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/26/2019 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 3/26/2019
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution relating to the inclusion of the Ignite the Spirit-Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Fire Honor Guard in the City of Milwaukee Employees’ Combined Giving Campaign.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: PHILANTHROPY
Attachments: 1. Ignite the Spirit-Milwaukee Letter of Request, 2. Milwaukee Honor Guard Letter of Request, 3. Hearing Notice List
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
4/5/20191 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/26/20191 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
3/20/20191 FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Yvette Rowe, Fire Dept. Joe Flick, Ignite the Spirit - Milwaukee Trevor Pinkalla, Milwaukee Fire Honor Guard		Pass4:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
3/14/20191 FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/14/20191 FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
3/11/20191 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/26/20190 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available

Number

181707                     

 

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

                                          

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Sponsor

Chair

 

Title

Substitute resolution relating to the inclusion of the Ignite the Spirit-Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Fire Honor Guard in the City of Milwaukee Employees’ Combined Giving Campaign.

Body

Whereas, The City’s Combined Giving Campaign is an annual fund drive in which City employees pool their resources to improve the quality of life in the Milwaukee community by contributing to umbrella groups of local nonprofit agencies, individual agencies within those umbrella groups, various designated unaffiliated agencies or other qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that provide health or human services in Wisconsin; and

 

Whereas, Ignite the Spirit-Milwaukee was established in 2018 to support Milwaukee firefighters and their families in times of need; and

 

Whereas, The purpose of Ignite the Spirit-Milwaukee is to proactively raise funds for Milwaukee firefighters and their families in times of need, providing emotional and monetary support to those who have had an unfortunate hardship; and

 

Whereas, Ignite the Spirit-Milwaukee is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization; and

 

Whereas, The Milwaukee Fire Honor Guard was established in 1996 to honor all MFD members and care for their families; and

 

Whereas, The purpose of The Milwaukee Fire Honor Guard is to provide an honor guard presence at MFD ceremonies and memorials, at every line-of-duty death (police or fire), stand guard with the deceased member, assist with funeral arrangements, and support the family of the deceased member with honor, integrity, distinction and respect; and

 

Whereas, The Milwaukee Fire Honor Guard is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officials are directed to take the actions necessary to ensure that Ignite the Spirit-Milwaukee is included as a participating recipient of donations in future City of Milwaukee Combined Giving Campaigns; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officials are directed to take the actions necessary to ensure that The Milwaukee Honor Guard is included as a participating recipient of donations in future City of Milwaukee Combined Giving Campaigns.

Requestor

Fire Department

 

Drafter

Yvette Rowe

03-06-19

2019 Combined Giving - New Participating recipients