City of Milwaukee - File #: 100970

• File #: 100970
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/23/2010
• In control: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 12/21/2010
• Title: Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Sweet Water Mini-Grant.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: GRANTS, WATER QUALITY, YOUTH EMPLOYMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/5/2011	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
12/21/2010	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
12/20/2010	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual present: Bill Malone, Department of City Development	Pass	5:0
12/15/2010	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/7/2010	0	COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/23/2010	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
100970
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Sweet Water Mini-Grant.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of City Development to apply for, accept and fund a 2010 Sweet Water Mini-Grant from the Southeast Wisconsin Watersheds Trust, Inc. (“Sweet Water”) in the amount of $1,210 with a City Share of $0 and a Grantor Share of $1,210. The purpose of this project is to provide student-planned and led environmental community service activities for Global Youth Service Day on April 15-17, 2011. Activities will be consistent with the goal of the Sweet Water Mini-Grant Program to support local green infrastructure and conservation activities that will teach citizens about water quality issues, enhance conservation and improve water quality in the Greater Milwaukee River watersheds served by Sweet Water.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee (“City”) appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Southeast Wisconsin Watersheds Trust, Inc. (“Sweet Water”) to support local green infrastructure and conservation activities that will teach citizens about water quality issues, enhance conservation and improve water quality in the Greater Milwaukee River watersheds served by Sweet Water; and

Whereas, Community service is an effective strategy to engage students in their education and better prepare them for high school graduation, career planning and post-secondary educational success, while providing needed services to other Milwaukee residents; and

Whereas, The Department of City Development is the Lead Agency to provide student-planned and led environmental community service activities for Global Youth Service Day on April 15-17, 2011; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant (“Sweet Water 2010”) from October 1, 2010 to April 30, 2011 will cost $1,210 of which, $0 (0%) will be provided by the City and $1,210 (100%) will be provided by the Grantor; now, therefore, be ...