Mark Chambers Jr.

Healthy Food Establishment Fund / Feed the Change MKE

Speakers asked for $1 million in the 2027 budget for the fund.

Amani Homeownership Initiative — 95 new homes

Details not stated on the floor; the project is financed through TID No. 136.

Occupancy and vacant unit turnaround

Long-vacant units lose federal subsidy, and HACM spends about $100,000 a year maintaining vacant lots it owns.

Accessory dwelling unit design packages

No cost to the city; the Hoan Foundation pays licensing fees.

Neighborhood services and public housing investment

Over $100 million in combined private development supported by roughly $8 million in developer-financed TIF across the three districts.

Homes MKE program concludes and seeks 2027 continuation funding

About $21.9 million in federal grant funding for 2027, slightly down from prior years.

Walker's Point Innovation District funding

$17.2 million in new TID expenditures, with the district retiring in 2027.

Metcalfe Park Liberation Hub

Private investment in a long-disinvested neighborhood; no direct city expenditure cited.

Zenith condo tower at Kilbourn and Van Buren

Roughly $150 million in new construction value on parcels currently assessed at about $2.1 million.

Zenith residential development downtown

Recertification confusion and eviction risk for voucher families

HUD is funding only half an FSS coordinator position this year, and the shortfall blocks new voucher leasing.

Bank with drive-through ATM at Southgate Marketplace

New bank investment at a key commercial corner; the demolition removes an existing restaurant business.

BID #27 appointments and 2027 operating plan held

BIDs collected $12.5 million and NIDs $1.1 million in assessments in 2026; 2027 plans set next year's spending.

Municipal Services Building Replacement

$10 million in borrowing proposed for 2027; total project estimated at $44 million versus $73 million to stay put.

Homeownership and housing programs

Continuation of existing housing assistance programs under the Mayor's proposed budget.

Bay View mixed-use revival at 2841 South Howell Avenue

Returns a vacant commercial building to productive use, adding business activity to the Howell Avenue corridor.

2026-27 Youth Council Priorities

Raze and Revive new-construction pilot

$2.8 million committed for roughly 25 Revive units, with TID funds potentially adding 4-8 more.

HUD failure-to-comply letter and October 31 corrective deadline

The cost of corrective actions, a forensic audit, and outside consulting is not fully quantified, but continued noncompliance could cost the agency control of its own operations.

Lease-to-own program hobbled by state statute

Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee report (Files 251924-260657)

Community and Economic Development Committee report (Files 260738-260655)

File 260001 — Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2027 budget (Port Milwaukee; Dept. of City Development)

File 260654 — Resolution relating to the adoption of the proposed 2027 budget for the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee

260827 Resolution relating to a Certificate of Appropriateness for a new wood fence at 1945 N. 1st Street, in the Brewers Hill Historic District for Almacen Development LLC.

Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development recommendations adopted (Files 260144-260679)

Community and Economic Development recommendations adopted (Files 260437-260691)

Substitute resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 137 (310W East Tower), in the 4th Aldermanic District.

Recommend Adoption of Workforce Development Grant Resolution