YOUTH COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · June 3, 2019
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes
YOUTH COUNCIL
Monday, June 3, 2019 4:30 PM Common Council Chambers
3rd Floor, City Hall
1. Call to Order at 4:43 PM
2. Roll Call.
Present 10 - Jones, Lee, Smith, Jordan, Lofton, Castro, Young, Gonzales, Headley and
Reed
Absent 12 - VACANCY, VACANCY, VACANCY, VACANCY, VACANCY,
VACANCY, VACANCY, VACANCY, VACANCY, Dunn, Gambrell-Toliver
and McDade
Excused 2 - Alcantara and Melendez
3. Pledge of Allegiance.
4. LULAC Youth Council.
Members of Carmen School addressed the youth council seeking their support and
partnership to educate more youth in becoming involve with LULAC.
5. Review and Possible Approval of CDBG Reprogramming Recommendation.
Two organizations submitted RFP for youth council to review.
Social Development Commission (SDC)
Appearance by:
Ms. Sheila Sampton
Ms. Willie Mae Hill
SDC asked $15,000
SDC's Counseling and Wellness Clinic has existing relationships with the
administrative and teaching at a number of high shools and middle schools that are
located within the CDBG area. The program staff will continue to build relationships
with schools and offer a menu of age-appropriate workshops for middle or high school
age youth. Students who are enrolled in the school will attend the workshops as part
of their school curriculum. Staff will also invite teachers and administrative staff to
participate in a Lunch and Learn forum which will be communication though SDC
marketing staff through messages posted on SDC social media sites including
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and the SDC website.
Wisconsin Community Services
Apperance by:
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Ms. Nichole Yunk Todd
WCS asked $25,000
The outreach for this project will be Milwaukee Public Schools through directors of the
CLCs and the Milwaukee County Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFs), which
is the agency that is tasked with the supervision and support of children who are
involved in the justice system. WCS will also generate an advertisement for the
project on social media and send via email to other youth-serving programs and
agencies in Milwaukee. In addition, WCS will provide information about this program
to the young people in its care across multiple programs to continue to engage them
after they complete other programming requirements.
Member Smith moved, that Social Development Commission be awarded $15,000 and
Wisconsin Community Services, Inc be awarded $25,000. 10 ayes, 1 excused, 3
absent
6. Announcements.
7. Meeting adjourned at 5:43 PM
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 and Health, 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
Monday, June 3, 2019 4:30 PM Common Council Chambers
3rd Floor, City Hall
1. Call to Order.
2. Roll Call.
3. Pledge of Allegiance.
4. LULAC Youth Council.
5. Review and Possible Approval of CDBG Reprogramming Recommendation.
6. Announcements.
7. 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 and Health, 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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