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Meeting Name: COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/10/2024 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Mitchell Street Library 906 W. Historic Mitchell St.
Special Public Hearing 6-8 PM
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240393 01.ResolutionResolution relating to the establishment of the Year 2025 Funding Allocation Plan.

Minutes note: About 40 people in attendance. Presentation by Mario Higgins, Director, Community Block Grants Administration Speakers: 1. Karen Higgins - Milwaukee Christian Center - would appreciate any money for housing, NIP or youth programs. 2. Maria Poradec - has done clean-ups and they get citizens together. She supports Southside Organizing Committee (SOC) 3. Juana Ramos - SOC supporter - likes the clean-ups and they do make a differences. 4. Jared Bell - City Champs - they enlisted over 3,000 kids this year with the help of the city. 5. JoAnna Bautch - Via - NSP funds support their staff, as donors are reluctant to donate for staff salaries. 6. Debbie Otto - read by Marlena Sanchez in support of SOC - she liked dumpster day 7. LizFrandzeyk - MATC Fast Fund - helped 2,300 students last year with an average amount of gifting being $275. She would like more funding for youth services. 8. Victoria Jiminez - likes the clean-ups and her daughter works with SOC. 9. Maria Guzman - supports SOC, helped her get a fallen tree off her property. 10. Isabelle Smith - youth worker at SOC. 11. Alexis Scroggins - youth work at SOC. 12. Richard Balzer - Wisconsin Community Services - need more funding for the driver's license recovery program and for employment opportunities. 13. Brandon Triggs - Village Group and Helping Kids Better Themselves - at Atkinson Park - serve breakfast and lunch and have basketball camp. Meeting adjourned: 7:03 P.M. Linda M. Elmer Staff Assistant
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