YOUTH COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · September 13, 2017
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes
YOUTH COUNCIL
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 4:30 PM Room 301-A, City Hall
AMENDED 9-12-17
1. Call to Order at 4:46PM
2. Roll Call
Also soon to be confirmed
Representing the 7th Aldermanic District - Aron Cross, Jr.
Present 10 - Haywood II, Hoeschen, Lofton, McDade, Gloria Gonzales, Brown,
Gambrell-Toliver, Truss, Alcantara and Dunn
3. Community Development Block Grant Reprogramming Process Update
Appearing:
Steven Mahan - Director of Community Development Block Grant Office
Mr. Mahan distributed the 2016 Request for Proposal - CIty of Milwaukee Youth
Council listing of agencies that applied and were interviewed by council last year.
10% of the entire City allocation or $99,845 dollars are made available for youth
council to allocate.
After discussion went about what categories to target to apply for these funds, council
made a decision to target
1. At Risk Youth included but not limited to homeless teens, mental health, human
Trafficking, driver's license
2. Civil engagement
3. Youth Employment
Mr. Hoeschen moved, seconded by member Lofton to approve the RFP to be release
by Community Development Block Grant Reprogramming. There were no objections
4. Social media update
President encouraged council members to continue with their posts on the media
outlets.
5. Youth Council Apparel
No updates were provided at this time.
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6. Youth Council Newsletter
Council president enourage members to get ready to participate on the content sharing
for the newsletter
7. Announcements
Per Youth Council request, the following City Officials will be appearing at the next
Youth Council meetings:
Director of Department of City Development - Rocky Marcoux
September 27th
City of Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett
October 11th
Miwlaukee Health Department Commissioner - Bevan Baker
October 25th
These meetings will be formal, broadcast from the Council Chambers.
8. Adjournment
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, 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.
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities
through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this
service, contact the City Clerk's Office ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456,
(TDD)286-2025 or by writing to the Coordinator at Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street,
Milwaukee, WI 53202.
Limited parking for persons attending meetings in City Hall is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit)
at the Milwaukee Center on the southwest corner of East Kilbourn and North Water Street. Parking
tickets must be validated in the first floor Information Booth in City Hall.
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Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances are
required to register with the City Clerk's Office License Division. Registered lobbyists appearing
before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information
is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
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Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda
YOUTH COUNCIL
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 4:30 PM Room 301-A, City Hall
AMENDED 9-12-17
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Community Development Block Grant Reprogramming Process Update
4. Social media update
5. Youth Council Apparel
6. Youth Council Newsletter
7. Announcements
8. Adjournment
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, 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.
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through
sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the
City Clerk's Office ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456, (TDD)286-2025 or by writing to the
Coordinator at Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202.
Limited parking for persons attending meetings in City Hall is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the
Milwaukee Center on the southwest corner of East Kilbourn and North Water Street. Parking tickets must be
validated in the first floor Information Booth in City Hall.
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Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances are required to
register with the City Clerk's Office License Division. Registered lobbyists appearing before a Common
Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at
http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
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