Number
091539
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. HAMILTON
Title
Resolution establishing a City of Milwaukee web site linking policy.
Analysis
This resolution establishes a City web site linking policy. Through this policy the City will choose the external web sites to which it will link based on whether the linked sites provide useful and appropriate information about the City and its government to residents, businesses and visitors.
Body
Whereas, The City Information Management Committee is responsible for policy and management of the City's information resources; and
Whereas, Through the City of Milwaukee web site, www.milwaukee.gov, the City provides links to various external web sites as a public service for the benefit of citizens and other visitors; and
Whereas, The City has chosen and will choose the external web sites to which it will link based on whether the linked sites provide useful and appropriate information about the City and its government to residents, businesses and visitors; and
Whereas, The City Information Management Committee has prepared a City web site linking policy, which was approved by the committee on March 4, 2010; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that a City web site linking policy, a copy of which is attached to this file, is adopted as City policy; and, be it
Further Resolved, Through this policy the City will retain the right to determine whether a link to an external site will be placed on www.milwaukee.gov, and where and how that link will appear.
Requestor
Drafter
LRB10098-1
AEH
3/9/2010