City of Milwaukee - File #: 221280

• File #: 221280
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/13/2022
• In control: PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
• Final action: 1/17/2023
• Title: Substitute resolution directing the Office of Violence Prevention to work with the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation and the Department of Public Works on possible programming for Healing Spaces and City parks.
• Sponsors: ALD. COGGS, ALD. ZAMARRIPA, ALD. BORKOWSKI, ALD. CHAMBERS JR., ALD. RAINEY
• Indexes: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, OFFICE OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION, PARKS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/24/2023	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
1/17/2023	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED; Minutes note: Ald. Chambers and Rainey asked to be added as co-sponsors. There were no objections.	Pass	12:0
1/6/2023	1	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Sponsor - Ald. Coggs Vanessa Kostner - NIDC/DCD Ashanti Hamilton - OVP Tom Penkalski - DPW Members Zamarripa and Borkowski asked to be ADDED as sponsors. There were no objections.	Pass	5:0
12/13/2022	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
221280
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. COGGS, ZAMARRIPA, BORKOWSKI, CHAMBERS, AND RAINEY
Title
Substitute resolution directing the Office of Violence Prevention to work with the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation and the Department of Public Works on possible programming for Healing Spaces and City parks.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Office of Violence Prevention to work with the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation and the Department of Public Works on possible programming for Healing Spaces and City parks.
Body
Whereas, The Adopted 2023 City Budget includes Amendment 10, a footnote directing the Office of Violence Prevention to work with the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation and the Department of Public Works on possible programming for Healing Spaces and City parks; and

Whereas, The Healing Spaces Initiative, under the direction of the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation, helps residents build relaxing natural environments on available City-owned vacant lots while eliminating blighted spaces and engaging residents; and

Whereas, The Office of Violence Prevention funds programs to establish Healing Spaces at various locations in the city; and

Whereas, It is expected that collaboration between the Office of Violence Prevention, the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation and the Department of Public Works on possible programming for Healing Spaces and City parks will increase the availability of Healing Spaces and reduce violence; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Office of Violence Prevention is directed to work with the Neighborhood Improvement Development Corporation and the Department of Public Works on possible programming for Healing Spaces and City parks; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Office of Violence Prevention shall report to the Common Council on programming for Healing Spaces ...