Here’s the highlights . . .
CAPITAL
Library
– Schumacher, Sanborn, Skidmore want to add language to Central Library “The City will not enter into binding development and construction agreements for this project until commitments for tax credit financing and $4,000,000 of private fundraising have been secured.”
– Verveer, Bidar-Sielaff, Rhodes-Conway, Rummel, Solomon add language to Central Library that says “In their evaluation, development and deisgn of the new Central Libary, City staff is directed to study and consider the feasibility of inclusind either a rooftop intensive community garden and/or a green roof.”
Capital Square Improvements
Sanborn, Pham-Remmele and Schumacher – cut funding that Board of Estimates added.
Central Park
Cut by Sanborn and Pham-Remmele
Parks
– Sanborn, Pham-Remmele and Compton cut funding for Olive Jones, Brittingham and Reynolds Field improvements
– Maniaci, Rummel and Verveer add $1.2M for James Madison Park.
– Sanborn, Pham-Remmele, Schumacher and Compton cut street trees in TID 23, 25 & 32
– Sanborn, Pham-Remmele, Schumacher and Compton cut omoney for Breese Stevens Field
Land Banking
Cut by Sanborn, Pham-Remmele, Cnare and Compton
TIF for Edgewater
Cut by Schumacher, Rummel, Sanborn, Pham-Remmele, Solomon, Compton, Skidmore
Small Cap TIF Program
Cut by Sanborn, Pham-Remmele, Cnare and Schumacher
OPERATING
Capital Revolving Fund
Dissolved by Sanborn, Pham-Remmele, Schumacher
WYOU
$30,000 in funding restored by Rhodes-Conway, Bidar-Sielaff, Verveer
Alcohol Inspectors
Cut them, Rummel, Rhodes-Conway
Restore staff positions/No layoffs
Treasurer, Parks, Planning and Madison City Channel positions restored by Rhodes-Conway, Bidar-Sielaff, Verveer
Add Tree Inspectors for Construction Projects
Rummel, Kerr, Verveer, Skidmore, Rhodes-Conway
Funding for bus stop signage
Verveer, Rhodes-Conway, Rummel, Bidar- Sielaff
$370,155 in Community Services Funding for children, teens, youth and their families
– Schumacher, Rummel, Solomon, Kerr, Bidar-Sielaff, Rhodes-Conway, Skidmore, Verveer
$50,000 for programs that address homeless prevention
– Verveer, Bidar-Sielaff, Solomon
[Guilt money for Lisa Link Peace Park? It’s not enough! What kind of a program would $50,000 cover, that’s barely 1 poorly paid staff person.]
