Search Reopened for Director of Planning and Community and Economic Development
Looks like Olinger could be around a little while longer.
Changes to City and County Schedules
6 new meetings for the City and a goofed agenda and extra meeting at the County. The City has managed to only get out 81% of the agenda again - at least that's how the math works out at this point.
Edgewater: Not over
So, if Mark Clear says it will be two years before the Edgewater moves forward due to the lawsuit, why are we working to put it in a TIF district?
Susan Schmitz (DMI) and Bill White on the “Broken” Development Process
Turns out, they say the development process isn't broken. And they back off of many of the other statements in their report.
Near Eastsiders, Watch for Brown Water Starting Today
They're turning well 8 back on . . .
Would You Care if Madison City Channel Went Away?
Over the past few months, a committee has been looking at what they can to do save $250,000 or about half the budget of the station due to loss of PEG funding. The first draft of their recommendations are out.
70% of the City Week Ahead
I'm less optimistic after last week's performance of the so-called "weekly schedule", so instead of 80% I"m going with 70% and I'm hoping it doesn't dip into the 60's like it did last week.
Reward to Find Dog, Please Help
This is from the dog bit outside La Fete de Marquette, please help if you can.
People’s Affordable Housing Vision Tomorrow
Planning the next steps . . . and where to begin . . .
John McNamara: On Pre-Payment for Cab Drivers
Guest column by John McNamara on pre-payment of cab fares.
Fruits and Nuts Victorious! (In Progress)
Yup, the Parks Commission agreed to the Memorandum of Understanding that does not require a lease or insurance that would have been prohibitive.
Lisa Link Peace Park Code of Conduct to get more scrutiny
Final decision postponed until September for a little re-write.