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Council adds $600,000 direction for resident‑led budgeting in council‑led transfer fund
Summary
The Common Council amended and adopted a resolution directing the city clerk to expend council‑led transfer funds, adding two further resolves that set aside $600,000 for an MKE Community Impact Fund resident‑led budgeting program and require homelessness-prevention disbursements based on Department recommendations within 60 days.
The Milwaukee Common Council on April 2, 2025 amended and adopted council file 241394 to direct the city clerk’s expenditure of council‑led transfer funds and inserted two additional directives designating $600,000 for a resident‑led community budgeting program and requiring dispersal of funds for homelessness prevention based on Department of Administration recommendations within 60 days.
Alderman Mark Chambers spoke in support of the amended file, calling passage of the resolution “a statement to our values, our priorities, and our commitment to a stronger, more…
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