YOUTH COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · November 8, 2017
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes
YOUTH COUNCIL
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 4:30 PM Room 301-A, City Hall
1. Call to Order 4:33 PM
2. Roll Call
Members present:
Gambrell-Toliver
Dunn
Truss
Smith
Cross
Alcantara
McDade
Randolph
Brown
Castro
Gonzales
Hoeschen
Headly
Jordan
Also present Mr city clerk - Jim Owczarski
3. Self-Introduction of Members
Fourteen youth council members present, new faces introduced themselves.
4. Introduction to the Role of the Milwaukee Youth Council
Mr. Owczarski explained the role of the mission of the youth council as a legislative
body; this council focused on two general areas: Providing advice about laws and
proposed laws from the perspective of youth.
Mr. Owczarski mentioned different efforts and initiative that in the past, Youth Council
has spearheaded.
5. Introduction to Milwaukee City Government
He explained the City of Milwaukee government: Executive branch and Legislative
branch.
6. Inauguration Planning
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order of program will be
members will take their oath of office and sign their oath
members will introduce themselves and families and or friends being accompanied by
members will select president and vice president
to finalize program, there will be a reception afterward.
selection of 3 members for the executive
7. Announcements
8. Meeting adjourned 5:16PM
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.
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, November 8, 2017 4:30 PM Room 301-A, City Hall
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Self-Introduction of Members
4. Introduction to the Role of the Milwaukee Youth Council
5. Introduction to Milwaukee City Government
6. Inauguration Planning
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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