COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
TL;DR
The Community & Economic Development Committee met and approved several appointments to youth councils and business improvement districts. They also passed a resolution to allocate funds for a Community Thanksgiving Lunch and approved the annexation of territory to a business improvement district.
Key Decisions
- Youth Council Representatives Confirmed
- Business Improvement District Appointments Confirmed
- Community Thanksgiving Lunch Funding Approved $1,500 allocation
- HOME Investment Partnership Funds Placed on File
- East North Avenue Business District Annexation Approved
Agenda
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- 1. Nomination of Mateo De La Cruz as the 13th District representative to the Milwaukee Youth Council.AppointmentAction: RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 2. Nomination of Corrine Caldwell as the 10th District representative to the Milwaukee Youth Council.AppointmentAction: RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 3. Appointment of Apexa Patel to the Business Improvement District #48 by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)AppointmentAction: RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 4. Appointment of Jason McNeal to the Business Improvement District #48 by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)AppointmentAction: RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. JACKSON that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 5. Appointment of Frank Dekan to the Business Improvement District #15 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)AppointmentAction: RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 6. Reappointment of Ted Matkom to the Business Improvement District #37 by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District)AppointmentAction: RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 7. Substitute resolution appropriating up to $1,500 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund to the Community Thanksgiving Lunch.ResolutionAction: RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. JACKSON that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 8. Resolution relating to the use and allocation of HOME Investment Partnership 2025 reprogramming funds.ResolutionAction: RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Passed
A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 9. Substitute resolution reallocating MKE Community Excellence Fund funds from Girls’ Day at City Hall to Bronzeville Week.ResolutionAction: HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Passed
A motion was made by ALD. JACKSON that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 10. A substitute ordinance relating to the membership of the emerging youth achievement advisory council.OrdinanceAction: HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Passed
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Ordinance be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 11. Communication from the Department of Administration providing a status update on the Residents' Preference Program.CommunicationAction: HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Passed
A motion was made by ALD. JACKSON that this Communication be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
- 12. Substitute resolution approving annexation of territory to Business Improvement District No. 20 (East North Avenue), in the 3rd Aldermanic District.ResolutionAction: RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Passed
A motion was made by ALD. JACKSON that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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