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File #: 100415    Version: 0
Type: Resolution-Immediate Adoption Status: Passed
File created: 7/27/2010 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 7/27/2010
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing participation in the City of Milwaukee Employees' Combined Giving Campaign.
Sponsors: ALD. MURPHY
Indexes: PHILANTHROPY
Number
100415

Version
ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor
ALD. MURPHY

Title
Resolution authorizing participation in the City of Milwaukee Employees' Combined Giving Campaign.

Analysis
This resolution authorizes employee participation in the City of Milwaukee Employees' Combined Giving Campaign. It stipulates the rules and conditions governing the campaign, designates the administrator for the campaign and identifies the funds that can be designated as part of the campaign. It also authorizes the City of Milwaukee to enter into a Fiscal Agent Agreement with The United Way of Greater Milwaukee, Inc.

Body
Whereas, It is desirable to encourage participation in the City of Milwaukee Employees' Combined Giving Campaign; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Resolution File Number 090393 is rescinded and recreated to read:

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the following rules and conditions shall govern the City of Milwaukee Employees' Combined Giving Campaign:

1. Employee participation in the City of Milwaukee Employees' Combined Giving Campaign includes City employees and employees of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board.
2. A steering committee of City employees representing both management and union shall be designated by the Mayor to oversee the campaign. The steering committee shall represent all City departments.
3. A campaign chair and co-chair shall be designated by the Mayor, and the co-chair will succeed the chair in the subsequent year.
4. The United Way of Greater Milwaukee, Inc., is designated as the administrator for the City of Milwaukee Employees' Combined Giving campaign.
5. Funds contributed by City employees by means of payroll deductions are to be used for the announced purposes of the charitable organizations.
6. Umbrella organizations are limit...

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