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File #: 221363    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/13/2022 In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 1/17/2023
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution appropriating up to $15,000 from the Community and Economic Development Fund for the 2023 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit.
Sponsors: ALD. STAMPER, ALD. PEREZ, ALD. ZAMARRIPA, ALD. RAINEY, ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC, ALD. BROSTOFF
Indexes: BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE FUND
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
1/24/20231 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20231 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
1/5/20230 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Individuals present: Ald. Milele Coggs Ald. Jose Perez Ald. Perez asked to be added as a co-sponsor. Add all committee members as co-sponsors.
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
12/13/20220 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
221363
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. STAMPER, PEREZ, ZAMARRIPA, RAINEY, DIMITRIJEVIC AND BROSTOFF
Title
Substitute resolution appropriating up to $15,000 from the Community and Economic Development Fund for the 2023 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit.
Analysis
This resolution appropriates up to $15,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account to fund the 2023 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit Day, to be held on January 28, 2023. The appropriation will provide funding for the event to promote entrepreneurship for individuals from traditionally under-represented communities.
Body
Whereas, The Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account is used to promote the City's economic development programs and attract new industry to the city; and

Whereas, The purpose of the MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit is to support the growth of local entrepreneurship and help innovators stimulate economic development, neighborhood reinvestment and job creation; and

Whereas, The MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit has successfully connected aspiring entrepreneurs with valuable City resources, business startup workshops and mentorship from established business professionals; and

Whereas, Supporting Milwaukee’s diverse and varied entrepreneurs through the MKE Business Now Summit exemplifies a commitment to economic development and innovation and creates an environment where established and new businesses can prosper together; and

Whereas, The appropriation of up to $15,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund will be used to support the 2023 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit, to be held on January 28, 2023; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that up to $15,000 is appropriated from the 2023 Community and Economic Development Committee Fund Special Purpose Account No. 0001-1310-S12...

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