JOINT COMMITTEE ON REDEVELOPMENT OF ABANDONED AND FORECLOSED HOMES
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · February 6, 2023
Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda
JOINT COMMITTEE ON REDEVELOPMENT OF ABANDONED AND
FORECLOSED HOMES
ALD. ROBERT BAUMAN, CHAIR
Spencer Coggs, Mario Higgins, Willie L. Hines, Jr., Ald. Khalif
Rainey, Maria Prioletta, Ald. Russell Stamper, II, and Erica
Roberts
Staff Assistant: Linda Elmer, 286-2231
Fax: 286-3456, lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison: Aaron Cadle, 286-8666,
acadle@milwaukee.gov
Monday, February 6, 2023 10:00 AM City Hall, Room 301-B
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1. Review and approval of the minutes from Nov. 22nd, 2021.
2. Update from various departments on the $43 million in ARPA funds set aside in Oct. 2021 to
be spent on housing (see attached breakdown).
3. Discussion relating to TIDs being closed and using those funds for housing.
4. Communication from the Department of City Development on Housing Infrastructure
Preservation Fund Activities.
5. Communication from the Department of City Development on the Lease-to-Own Program.
6. Communication from the Department of City Development on the Strong Home Loan
Program.
7. Communication from the Mayor's Office, Department of City Development, and the City
Attorney's Office relating to activities, revenue and expenditures of the Strong
Neighborhoods Plan.
8. Communication from the Department of City Development on the Down Payment
Assistance Program.
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9. Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services relating to demolition and
deconstruction.
10. Communication from the City Attorney's Office regarding updates on neighborhood
revitalization litigation.
11. Discussion relating to any new housing programs created in 2022.
12. Public Comment
13. Set next meeting date.
221527 Communication relating to the 2023 activities of the Joint Committee on
the Redevelopment of Abandoned and Foreclosed Homes.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---Matters to be considered for this meeting and materials related to activities of the task
force can be found within the file.
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