YOUTH COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · October 25, 2017
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes
YOUTH COUNCIL
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 3:00 PM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
1. Call to Order at 3:15 PM
2. Roll Call
Members present:
Gambrell-Toliver
Smith
Haywood, II
McDade
Randolph
Brown
Gonzalez
Hoeschen
Dunn
Cross
Members excused:
Lofton
Truss
Alcantara
Castro
Jordan
Also present
Community Development Block Grant Office Staff
Steven Mahan
Deanna Wilburn
3. Plegde of Allegiance was said
4. Milwaukee Youth Council CDBG Reprogramming Recommendations
Agencies present
Center for Self Sufficiency - Carl Wesley, President & CEO (Ex-Officio)
Hearts of Harmony - Zumehka McCray & Erin Agers, owner of Classy Grlz Lip Gloss
NeuLife Community Development - David Libert
Running Rebels -- Ptosha Davis, Senior Director of Outreach & Engagement
Social Development Commission - Sheila Sampton, Supervisor, Counseling &
Wellness Clinic
Social Development Commission - Willie Mae Hill, Supervisor Family Services
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United Community Center - Claudia Rivera
WestCare Wisconsin, Inc - Elizabeth M. Coggs, Regional Vice President
Wisconsin Community Services, Inc - Jay Tucker, License Recovery Program
Crossing Jordan Ministries and New CHOICES, LLC were not concidered for the vetting
process at this time.
Motion by member Hoeschen to grant $99,845 allocated as follows:
United Community Center for 15,000
Running Rebels for $20,000
WestCare for $29,627
Wisconsin Community Services, Inc for $29,845
Motion was not acted upon.
Member McDade moved to amend member's Hoeschen motion to grant $99,845 as
follows:
United Communiity Cneter for $15,000
Social Development Commission for $15,000
NeuLife Community Development for $20,000
WestCare Wisconsin, Inc for $20,000
Wisconsin Community Service, Inc for $29,845
9 ayes 1 no
motion passed
Member Haywood, II moved to grant $97,000 as follows:
Wisconsin Community Services, Inc for $30,000
WestCare Wisconsin, Inc for $37,000
5 ayes, 4 noes 1
motion failed
Adoption of the 2017 reprogramming recommendations
9 ayes 1 no
5. Announcements
Ms. McHenry will be bringing sample hoodie for the next meeting.
Members participating in Harvest Fest please contact Ms. McHenry.
6. Meeting adjourned at 5:07 PM
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this
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Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda
YOUTH COUNCIL
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 3:00 PM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Plegde of Allegiance
4. Milwaukee Youth Council CDBG Reprogramming Recommendations
5. Announcements
6. Adjournment
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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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