City of Baltimore - File #: 14-0179R

• File #: 14-0179R
• Version: 0
• Name: Approving the Submission of an Application to the State of Maryland to Approve a Tenant Improvement Grant for Wide Angle Youth Media
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 7/17/2014
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 7/17/2014
• Title: Approving the Submission of an Application to the State of Maryland to Approve a Tenant Improvement Grant for Wide Angle Youth Media FOR the purpose of approving the submission of an application to the State of Maryland for a Tenant Improvement Grant for Wide Angle Youth Media, a nonprofit organization in the City of Baltimore that provides media education and skills training to Baltimore City Youth, for the purpose of expanding and improving its offices in Miller's Court in the Remington neighborhood, which project will enable Wide Angle Youth Media to expand the high school program's capacity by 20%, to increase the number of high school programs from 3 to 5, to increase the staff by 25%, and to provide adequate space to fully launch a social enterprise that will create new apprenticeship opportunities in media technology for Baltimore City youth.
• Sponsors: Mary Pat Clarke, Bill Henry, President Young, James B. Kraft, Sharon Green Middleton, William H. Cole, IV, Carl Stokes, Robert Curran, Helen L. Holton, William "Pete" Welch, Warren Branch, Nick Mosby, Edward Reisinger, Brandon M. Scott, Rochelle Spector
• Indexes: Application, Approving Submissions, Improvement Grand, Improvement Grant, State of Maryland, Wide Angle Youth Media

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/17/2014	0	City Council	Introduced
7/17/2014	0	City Council	Adopted

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
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CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: Councilmember Clarke

A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Approving the Submission of an Application to the State of Maryland to Approve a Tenant Improvement Grant for Wide Angle Youth Media

FOR the purpose of approving the submission of an application to the State of Maryland for a Tenant Improvement Grant for Wide Angle Youth Media, a nonprofit organization in the City of Baltimore that provides media education and skills training to Baltimore City Youth, for the purpose of expanding and improving its offices in Miller's Court in the Remington neighborhood, which project will enable Wide Angle Youth Media to expand the high school program's capacity by 20%, to increase the number of high school programs from 3 to 5, to increase the staff by 25%, and to provide adequate space to fully launch a social enterprise that will create new apprenticeship opportunities in media technology for Baltimore City youth.
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WHEREAS, Wide Angle Youth Media, a nonprofit organization that was established in 2000, has provided media education to more than 3,350 Baltimore City youth and encouraged greater youth engagement in their communities; and

WHEREAS, Wide Angle Youth Media has been an active partner with the Baltimore City Public Schools in creating greater community awareness of the importa...