City of Milwaukee - File #: 181755

• File #: 181755
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/26/2019
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 3/26/2019
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the expenditure of up to $3,000 from the MKE Community Excellence Fund Special Purpose Account for the 2019 Girls’ Day at City Hall initiative.
• Sponsors: ALD. COGGS
• Indexes: WOMEN

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/5/2019	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
3/26/2019	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
3/6/2019	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Ald. Coggs	Pass	5:0
2/26/2019	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

181755

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. COGGS

Title

Substitute resolution authorizing the expenditure of up to $3,000 from the MKE Community Excellence Fund Special Purpose Account for the 2019 Girls’ Day at City Hall initiative.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes the City Clerk to expend up to $3,000 from the MKE Community Excellence Fund Special Purpose Account for the 2019 Girls’ Day at City Hall initiative.

Body

Whereas, The City’s 2019 Budget provides $50,000 in funding for a new MKE Community Excellence Fund Special Purpose Account (“SPA”); and

Whereas, The purpose of this SPA is to provide resources to support community events that promote peace and violence prevention, with the intention that allocations from the SPA will be matched by contributions from local organizations; and

Whereas, The Girls’ Day at City Hall initiative exposes young women of high school and middle school age to strong female role models in political leadership positions as well as careers in public service; and

Whereas, The 9^th Annual Girls’ Day event, on March 14, 2019, will include speakers, panel discussions, and workshops in addition to opportunities for active engagement and involvement with several public service-oriented organizations and entities focused on young women and led by women; and

Whereas, In 2018, the City received more than $3,000 in donations earmarked for support of the Girls’ Day at City Hall initiative; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City Clerk is directed to expend up to $3,000 from the MKE Community Excellence Fund Special Purpose Account (0001 1310 S246 006300) for payment of expenses related to the 2019 Girls’ Day at City Hall initiative.

Requestor

Drafter

LRB173734-2

Dana J. Zelazny

March 4, 2019