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252069
| 0 | 1. | Appointment | Appointment of Michael Behrens to the Business Improvement District #4 by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appeared Michael Behrens | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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252113
| 0 | 2. | Appointment | Appointment of Mary Reed to serve as the Director of the Department of Compliance and Engagement by the Mayor.
Minutes note: Appeared Mary Reed
Appeared Amber Danyus (Mayor’s Liaison Officer) | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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252070
| 0 | 3. | Appointment | Reappointment of Thomas Irgens to the Business Improvement District #21 by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appeared Thomas Irgens
Appeared Matt Dorner (Business Improvement District #21 CEO) | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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252071
| 0 | 4. | Appointment | Reappointment of Josh Weber to the Business Improvement District #51 by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appeared Josh Weber | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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252112
| 0 | 5. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing a partnership between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Succeeds to improve collaboration between the City and youth-serving organizations.
Minutes note: Appeared Clifton Crump (Policy and Administrator Director for President Perez)
Appeared Vincent (Milwaukee Succeeds Executive Director)
Appeared Amber Danyus (Mayor’s Liaison Officer) | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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252054
| 0 | 6. | Resolution | Resolution relating to acceptance and expenditure of a Wisconsin Arts Board 2026 Regranting Program Grant.
Minutes note: Appeared Sally Svetic (DCD-General Mgmt & Policy Development)
Appeared Ald. Coggs | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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252096
| 1 | 7. | Resolution | Substitute resolution reallocating up to $1,000 in the Community and Economic Development Fund from the MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit to the 2026 Girls’ Day at City Hall event.
Minutes note: Appeared Ald. Coggs
Ald. Dimitrijevic addes as co-sponsor. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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251707
| 1 | 8. | Resolution | Substitute resolution directing the Department of City Development to work with the Milwaukee Health Department and any other relevant agencies to create strategies for the retention and attraction of full-service grocery stores and pharmacies.
Minutes note: Appeared Ald. Coggs and Ald. Pratt
Appeared Matt Rejc (DCD)
Appeared Melody Mccurtis (METCALF PARK COMMUNITY BRIDGES INC)
Appeared Danell Cross (METCALF PARK COMMUNITY BRIDGES INC)
Appeared Koren Dennison (METCALF PARK COMMUNITY BRIDGES INC)
Community members are very passionate and dedicated to work together with Ald. Coggs to develop ways to retain and attract full service grocery stores and pharmacies.
Ald. Moore, Ald. Zamarripa and Ald. Dimitrijevic added as co-sponsors.
Ald. Chambers left at 2:31 pm
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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252087
| 1 | 9. | Resolution | Substitute resolution designating April 26 to May 2, 2026, as Youth Victory Over Violence Week in the City of Milwaukee.
Minutes note: Appeared Ald. Taylor
Appeared Tracey Dent (Community Activist)
Ald. Coggs and Ald. Stamper added as co-sponsors. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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252104
| 0 | 10. | Resolution | Resolution rescinding Common Council File Number 251658, relating to an official City event.
Minutes note: Appeared Ald. Zamarripa | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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252107
| 0 | 11. | Resolution | Substitute resolution allocating up to $11,000 from the MKE Community Excellence Fund for official city events.
Minutes note: Appeared Ald. Zamarripa | SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 4:0 |
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252107
| 0 | | Resolution | Substitute resolution allocating up to $11,000 from the MKE Community Excellence Fund for official city events. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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251925
| 0 | 12. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to the allocation of funds from the Large Impact Development Fund.
Minutes note: Appeared Mario Higgins (Director of Community Development)
Appeared Matthew Balistrieri (DOA-Community Block Grant Adm.)
Appeared Matthew Rejc (DCD-General Mgmt & Policy Development)
Appeared Danell Cross (METCALF PARK COMMUNITY BRIDGES INC)
Ald. Jackson, Ald. Dimitrijevic and Ald. Moore added as co-sponsors.
| SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 4:0 |
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251925
| 1 | | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to the allocation of funds from the Large Impact Development Fund. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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252110
| 0 | 13. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to the expenditure of funds from the Grocery Store Retention Fund for the purpose of healthy food access.
Minutes note: Ald. Jackson found some funds to start initiative programs for fresh food, grocery stores etc. He thank every one for the support and looking forward to give back to the community. The fund is 2.8 million dollars.
Appeared Ald. Pratt
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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252102
| 0 | 14. | Ordinance | An ordinance relating to the residential preference program requirements for construction contracts. | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 4:0 |
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251900
| 0 | 15. | Communication | Communication from the Department of Administration - Community Development Grants Administration relating to current fund balance and the status of previous appropriations.
Minutes note: Appeared Mario Higgins (Director of Community Development)
A memo regarding the funds available is attached to the record. | RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE | Pass | 4:0 |
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