Number
091475
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. MURPHY
Title
Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of Wisconsin Arts Board 2009 and 2010 Regranting Program Grants.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of City Development (Milwaukee Arts Board) to accept and fund 2009 and 2010 Regranting Program Grants from the Wisconsin Arts Board. Grant funding will be used to award grants to Milwaukee art organizations or neighborhood-based organizations that conduct art programming.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee (“City”) appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Arts Board (“Grantor”) for art programming; and
Whereas, It appears that City involvement in these grant and aid programs will result in a major benefit to the City by awarding grants to Milwaukee art organizations or neighborhood-based organizations that conduct art programming; and
Whereas, The Department of Administration, Intergovernmental Relations Division, has determined that operation of these Grant programs from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010 and from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011 will total approximately $140,000, of which $70,000 or 50 percent will be provided by the Grantor; and
Whereas, The Local Share of these Grant programs, $70,000 or 50 percent, will be provided from the following sources:
In-Kind City Share Total: $70,000
Out-of-Pocket City Share: $-0-
Local, Non-City Share: $-0-
; and
Whereas, The Department of Administration, Intergovernmental Relations Division, has determined that the benefits to the City from these Grant programs appear to exceed the City's share of costs and other obligations to be incurred under these programs; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that acceptance of said Grants from the Wisconsin Arts Board under the terms specified above, to be administered by the Department of City Development (Milwaukee Arts Board), are authorized without further approval unless the...
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