Madison City Week Ahead 12/4/23
Last council meeting of the year, special plan commission meeting and more this week, plus a few missing agendas.
Next steps in hiring the police chief?
Police and Fire Commission met to discuss timeline and next steps for hiring the next police chief. Here's what they had to say.
Tree Tax Going Up, Up, Up
With state imposed levy limits local governments are forced to find new ways to raise taxes. This year's debate was about the Wheel Tax, but look what's been happening with the Tree Tax.
Brief Madison Plan Commission Recap
Edgewood campus master plan repeal denied, Park St. grocery lot rezoned, Reach Dane Daycare approved, Oscar Mayer Land division, alcohol zoning overlay ordinance approved and more.
Week of December 16th
Madison, WI - A brief rundown of the week ahead for City, County and School Board meetings covered on Forward Lookout in podcast format.
City of Madison Week Ahead – 1/27/20
Eliminating the Committee on the Environment, Borrowing for MG&E, new Planning, Community and Economic Director, Historic Preservation Plan, Board of Health Intergovernmental Agreement, busy Urban Design Agenda, golf and more!
City of Madison Mayor’s Schedule Week of 2/17/20
Items the mayor is meeting about this week, Performance Excellence, Public Market, Complete count, public health, water utility finances, Freedom Inc, Benjamin Olneck-Brown, police and more . . .
Feedback on Madison Metro Bus Route Changes
If you ride the bus have you checked for Madison Metro route changes that might impact you? Feedback mostly seems to be about the UW Campus Route, Route 3, bus stops and Route 35. Hearing on Wednesday! Send you comments in today!
Finance Committee Recap – COVID-19 Budget Presentation
City Council's first remote meeting, mostly focused on the financial update by the finance department and a few other items.
Eviction Ban Updates from Legal Action of Wisconsin
FAQs and a video on the Eviction ban that was declared by the Governor on March 27th and goes through May 26th, unless extended.
Week of April 27th
Forward Lookout's Brenda Konkel and WORT host Dylan Brogan walk us through this week in (virtual) local government. Development, development, development.
Madison City Week Ahead 7/5/22
Not many meetings this week, none on Tuesday, and missing agendas, so keep your eyes open for last minute additions.