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File #: 230050    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2023 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 5/31/2023
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution approving the HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes as part of Bronzeville Week 2023.
Sponsors: ALD. COGGS, ALD. ZAMARRIPA, ALD. STAMPER, ALD. A. PRATT, ALD. RAINEY, ALD. TAYLOR, ALD. BROSTOFF, ALD. CHAMBERS JR.
Indexes: CELEBRATIONS
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/6/20230 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/31/20230 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTED

Minutes note: Ald. Brostoff and Ald. Chambers added as co-sponsors.
Pass15:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/17/20230 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Ald. Coggs Tonda Thompson - National Coalition for Healthy Black Families Ald Zamarripa, Stamper, Pratt, Rainey and Taylor added as co-sponsors.
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
5/9/20230 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
230050
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
210360, 220374
Sponsor
ALD. COGGS , ZAMARRIPA, STAMPER, PRATT, RAINEY, TAYLOR, BROSTOFF AND CHAMBERS
Title
Resolution approving the HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes as part of Bronzeville Week 2023.
Analysis
This resolution approves the HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes, which will take place on the morning of August 5, 2023, as part of Bronzeville Week 2023.
Body
Whereas, The Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District, located in the area bounded by Center Street, Garfield Avenue, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and 7th Street, is a redevelopment initiative seeking to create economic development and vibrancy in this neighborhood; and

Whereas, Bronzeville Week is a celebration of African-American culture, history, art and entertainment that will take place August 5-12, 2023; and

Whereas, In conjunction with Bronzeville Week, the National Coalition for Healthy Black Families has organized the HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes, which will be held live, virtually and in-person, on the morning of Saturday, August 5; and

Whereas, In order to maintain the safety and comfort of participants who would prefer not to participate in-person, the 2023 HaRUNbee Walk/Run will also take place virtually, allowing participants to complete the 5K individually, in their own neighborhoods, on self-designed routes; and

Whereas, The HaRUNbee Walk/Run seeks to raise awareness of and to prevent infant mortality, a problem that disproportionately affects Milwaukee’s African-American community; and

Whereas, The HaRUNbee Walk/Run also strives to promote community wellness by encouraging families to stay healthy and fit, both physically and mentally; and

Whereas, Promoting wellness and encouraging communities to eat healthier and exercise more will help reduce the risk of infant mortality in Milwaukee; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, tha...

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