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Committee endorses adding sprinkler retrofit grant request to city legislative package after brief hold

5021446 · June 16, 2025
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Summary

The Judiciary and Legislation Committee moved to add language urging the state and federal governments to create grant funding to help retrofit fire-suppression systems in older multifamily buildings and later adopted a revised substitute after returning to the item.

The Milwaukee Common Council Judiciary and Legislation Committee voted to add a request for state and federal grant funding to its legislative package to encourage owners of older multifamily buildings to retrofit fire-suppression systems.

Alderman Yolanda Cox and other committee members introduced language asking the city’s intergovernmental relations team to pursue a grant program that…

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