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Meeting Name: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/23/2025 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 301-B
Amended 7/22/25 - Item #6 (File 2506110 was added.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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250303 01.AppointmentReappointment of Shane McAdams to the Business Improvement District #4 by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note:  Nancy Bush - Mitchell St. BID
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass3:0 Action details Not available
250305 02.AppointmentAppointment of Clarice Allen to the Business Improvement District #16 by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250429 03.AppointmentReappointment of Peter Pacetti to the Business Improvement District #15 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250510 04.AppointmentReappointment of Kendal Breunig to the Business Improvement District #2 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250591 05.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the membership of the emerging youth achievement advisory council.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250611 06.ResolutionResolution authorizing the expenditure of up to $10,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund for Bronzeville Week.

Minutes note: Individual present: Ald. Milele Coggs Ald. Zamarripa added as a co-sponsor.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250433 07.CommunicationCommunication from The Kroger Company relating to its decision to close certain grocery stores, particularly those in the City of Milwaukee.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250539 08.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the renewal of the sister city relationship between the City of Milwaukee and Zadar, Croatia

Minutes note: Individuals present: Chris Lee - Staff Assistant to the body Tom Kuzmanovic and Tom Krenz - board members
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250533 09.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities grant.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Jezamil Arroya-Vega and Jeremy McGovern - Dept. of Neighborhood Services
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250569 010.ResolutionResolution appropriating up to $10,000 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund for the Second District Back to School Festival.

Minutes note: Ald. Stamper added as primary sponsor. Ald. Jackson added as sponsor.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250458 011.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Administration - Community Development Grants Administration providing a status update on the 2025 block grant process, reprogramming process and the community-based organizations that have received block grant funding for 2025.

Minutes note: Individual present: Mario Higgins - Community Block Grant director
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250538 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the 2025 use and allocation of Community Development Block Grant funds awarded to the City of Milwaukee Youth Council.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Svetlana Her (member at-large) and Owen Driscoll (AD 10)- Youth Council members Asia Gilmore - future Youth Council member Ald. Sharlen Moore Mario Higgins - Community Block Grants director Youth Empowering Youth Mission Kaison - Hmong-American Friendship Association Tim Baack - Pathfinders Kali Gordi - Walkers Point Youth and Family Center
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250504 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the use and allocation of Community Development Block Grant 2025 reprogramming funds.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Mario Higgins - Community Block Grants director Karen Higgins - Milwaukee Christian Center William Olivier - Bridge Builders Diana Billstrom - Bay View Community Center Romeo Greer - Camp Rise and Employ Milwaukee Travis Landry - Westcare Wisconsin Cat Lahan - Havenwoods Partnership Darryl Johnson - Riverworks
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:1 Action details Video Video
250505 014.ResolutionResolution relating to the use and allocation of HOME Investment Partnership 2025 reprogramming funds.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250506 015.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the allocation of funding from the HOME ARP Funds, to fund Affordable Housing.

Minutes note: Anthony Kasie - KG Development Group
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video