COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

City Hall, Room 301-B

Agenda — 26 items

1. 1. Reappointment of Dr. Kantara Souffrant to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District) 240709 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass
2. 2. Appointment of Matt Moroney to the Business Improvement District #21 by the Mayor. 241527 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 1:28
3. 3. Nomination of Kalise Williams as Second District representative to the Milwaukee Youth Council. 241935 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 2:43
4. 4. Reappointment of Keith Bailey to the Vel R. Phillips Trailblazer Award Selection Committee by the Mayor. (2nd Aldermanic District) 241910 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 4:46
5. 5. Appointment of Earnest Bridges to the Business Improvement District #54 by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District) 241887 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 7:32
6. 6. Appointment of Bishop Walter Harvey to the Business Improvement District #54 by the Mayor. 241888 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 7:51
7. 7. Appointment of Mabel Lamb to the Business Improvement District #54 by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District) 241889 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 10:55
8. 8. Appointment of Fred Robinson to the Business Improvement District #54 by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District) 241890 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 12:26
9. 9. Appointment of Elliott Torrence to the Business Improvement District #54 by the Mayor. (5th Aldermanic District) 241891 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 13:35
10. 10. Appointment of Maurice Wince to the Business Improvement District #54 by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District) 241892 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 14:52
11. 11. An ordinance relating to the membership of the emerging youth achievement advisory council. 241929 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 16:24
12. 12. Appointment of Steve Mahan to the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council by the Mayor. 241753 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 16:47
13. 13. Appointment of Dr. Brenda Cassellius as a representative of the Milwaukee Public Schools to the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council by the Common Council President. 241900 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 20:53
14. 14. Appointment of Dr. Brad Kroupa to the Emerging Youth Achievement Advisory Council by the Common Council President. 241930 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 27:11
15. 15. Communication summarizing the Equity Impact Statements submitted in 2024. 241572 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 27:32
16. 16. Substitute resolution to review and approve modifications to the contract used by the Community Development Grants Administration for 2025 community development activity and to authorize execution of contracts and subcontracts by City departments and agencies. 241795 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 27:44
17. 17. Substitute resolution authorizing acceptance of funding of the Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) Legacy Planning Implementation Grant from the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, Inc. 241796 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 31:48
18. 18. Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the 2024 annual report of neighborhood poster sales in accordance with a license agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Historic Milwaukee, Inc. 241867 RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass ▶ jump to 37:33
19. 19. Resolution to accept $164,820 in grant funds from Employ Milwaukee, Inc to support the City of Milwaukee’s Summer Youth Internship Program for 2025. 241876 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 49:16
20. 20. Communication relating to Stout’s Independent Evaluation of Eviction Free Milwaukee 241855 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 60:06
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23. 23 In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this meeting, this meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of the following committees: Community and Economic Development, Finance and Personnel, Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety and Health, Public Works, Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will be taken at the simultaneous meeting. Times for specific agenda items are estimations. If items cannot be heard at their specified times, they will be heard as soon as practicable thereafter.
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