Inclusionary Zoning & the American Dream: How much equity should a homebuyer get when...
Recent local discussions about changes or repeal of Madison's Inclusionary Zoning* program have focused on several issues. The first one I'd like to address...
Property Tax Exemption Stalemate Continues
So, the meeting planned for noon yesterday in the Mayor's office had to be moved from the Mayor's office to room 260 to accommodate...
Join the People’s Affordable Housing Vision!
I lied, I am posting! Here's a quick re-post on an important issue! Come to the meeting on Tuesday, join the facebook page, sign the petition and get involved in real life! Lets get the affordable housing and related services we need in Dane County for the homeless and lets create a truly diversified city and county that supports our families, our schools depend on it!
James Madison Park A Wet Shelter?
I think not. But nice photoshop job David.The last three Blaska Blog's have some how made some reference to me and affordable housing...
The Rest of David Rusk’s lessons . .. .
Zach left out a few of David Rusk's lessons . . . #7 is the one Madison ought to focus on . . ....
A People’s Vision – Affordable Housing and Development Issues
This one, the issue is obvious, so it was also a little hard to brainstorm around.Here are the items that got the most votes:-...
Ald. Judy Compton took lessons from the Chamber of Commerce
Folks, we have more bad numbers . . . this time, It is those big stacks of paper that Judy Compton has been waiving...
A People’s Vision – Homelessness Issues
This was one of the topic areas with the most responses . . . These are the items that got the most responses:- Need...
A Meeting about Ordinance Revisions
Worst. Agenda. Ever. Ok, maybe not, I've seen some pretty bad agendas, but the county folks should note, I'm not blaming...
The Sun Sets on Inclusionary Zoning
And no one is going to stop it. After spending over 5 years of my life working on the City's Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance,...
We’re committed to Affordable Housing . . . kind of . . . .sort...
. . . if we don't need the money for anything else . . .Under the Mayor's plan for affordable housing ($300,000 per year),...
People’s Affordable Housing Vision Tomorrow
Planning the next steps . . . and where to begin . . .