Common Council Recap – The Basics

A report, from citizen reporter Konkel! ;) GETTING STARTEDThe meeting started around 6:38, Mayor was in the chair since before 6:30, but it...

Round Up – Brazen . . . and maddening.

Blood pressure raising issues below . . . I'm just not sure how many I can get to before I go to work...

New Edgewater Schedule? (UPDATED! NOW CHANGED!)

Don't blink you'll miss it. The new/amended TIF and land use applications may fly by in 9 days.Yesterday, the Council got this email:From:...

Council First Budget Discussion

People were supposed to talk about their priorities, of course they didn't, they never do. Instead, this is a briefing by the comptroller...

Friday + Weekend + Monday Round Up

It's a little long . . . OOPS, I WAS WRONG!I'm a little red faced, but only a little. I didn't realize that...

The Likely Incomplete (City) Week Ahead

Here we go again . . . with no Edgewater meetings! They are supposed to get their amended applications in this week, next...

The Badger Bus Depot Common Council Recap

GETTING IT STARTED Um . . . Bruer? Bruer? He wanders in, talking to everyone . . . and attempts to call...

Plan Commission Brief Discussion of the Edgewater

It was brief, but important. Waterfront setback ordinance is different than they recommended, why they are not acting on the 1965 ordinance, what does...

Catching Up on the Edgewater (Final)

If you haven't been obsessed with the Edgewater for the last two weeks, the last you might have heard was the Council rejected to...

More Edgewater Craziness

I'm trying to make heads or tails of the most recent emails flying around. I wasn't at the meeting in question, so don't know what happened, but this is a good indication of why there are so many problems. The parties don't have even the most basic level of communication skills, and Alder Maniaci seems to add to, not help resolve the communication insanity. Check it out.

Tuesday (Edgewater Lite) Morning Round Up

My fingers are getting a rest this week! :) Perhaps I should get caught up on a few other posts that...

Miscellaneous Common Council Recap (Updated)

Somehow, the meeting lasted til 10:00. A surprise to some, as there was no one major issue on the agenda. Confusion about...