City Week Ahead

Snow. Snow. Snow. Hope Snoop Dogg makes it to Madison!

Monday, January 31, 2011
4:00 PM LONG RANGE PLANNING SUBCOMMITTEE ROOM 108 CCB
– Parks and Open Space Plan (no link)

4:30 PM BOARD OF ESTIMATES SPECIAL MEETING, MAY CONVENE INTO CLOSED SESSION ROOM 351 CCB
TIF for Wingra Commons
– Overture closed session discussions (no link)

4:30 PM LANDLORD AND TENANT ISSUES SUBCOMMITTEE ROOM LL-120 MMB
Landlord registration lite

4:45 PM EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ROOM 523 CCB
– Notifying committees when items they are interested in go to council. (no link)

5:10 PM ADA TRANSIT SUBCOMMITTEE TO THE TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION ROOM LL-130 MMB
– Abby Vans (no link)
Reciprocity of eligibility for rides in other cities

Tuesday, February 1, 2011
12:00 PM MADISON BOARD OF POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSIONERS, MAY CONVENE INTO CLOSED SESSION 16 N. CARROLL ST. ROOM 500
– Planning for fire department promotions (no link)

4:30 PM COMMON COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE ROOM 108 CCB
Sister city committee redo, again. Wonder if it will work this time? The business community didn’t seem to solve the issues.
– Overture Transition Update (no link)
– Lobbyist update (no link)
Change the Mayor’s appointments of alders to committees?

6:30 PM COMMON COUNCIL ROOM 201 CCB
Appointing the redistricting committee (no alders from downtown are on the committee)
Authorizing the City Treasurer to notify the State of Wisconsin Department of Administration to distribute amounts determined for the school levy tax credit and the lottery and gaming credit for the City of Madison directly to the City Treasurer
Directing the Office of Real Estate Services to track and report on certain expenses and revenue related to purchases from Land Bank funds.
Authorizing amendments to the Homebuyer’s Assistance Program to provide work force housing loans to eligible borrowers to fund a portion of the acquisition and/or rehabilitation cost of eligible properties in the Greenbush and Vilas Neighborhoods. Work force housing, not affordable, no income limits.
Authorizing an amendment to the contract between the City of Madison and Meyer Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd., in the amount of $570,429.00 for additional architectural and engineering design services for Madison Central Public Library.
Undergrounding utilities on Williamson St
Trek’s Sweetheart Deal for bike share program
Small TIF deal for Wingra Commons ($112K)
Sister city committee do-over.
Showing Ordinance

Wednesday, February 2, 2011
These will likely all be cancelled.
8:00 AM CENTRAL PARK DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION TASK FORCE ROOM LL-110 MMB
– Presentation and Discussion of Amended Central Park Plan Options with MSA/”3″/Lorna Jordan – no link
– Discussion of a public presentation this same evening – also likely cancelled – no link

10:00 AM STREET USE STAFF COMMISSION ROOM 108 CCB
– Upcoming events including Eagles on the Square.

12:00 PM PERSONNEL BOARD ROO 103A CCB
– Department of Civil Rights reorganization and City Channel fixes due to budget decisions

4:30 PM BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ROOM 108 CCB
– Shorter than usual, might be something of interest to your neighborhood, you might want to look.
– Approving a Minimum Rate of Wage Scale to be paid by Contractors to the Employees on any Project of Public Works for the City of Madison.

4:30 PM URBAN DESIGN COMMISSION ROOM LL-110 MMB
– 4 signs
Biolink
9 story hotel on 400 W Johnson
Bethel Lutheran Church

5:00 PM HOUSING COMMITTEE ROOM GR 22 CCB
Housing Strategic Plan
People’s Affordable Housing Vision
Putting IZ money in Affordable Housing Trust Fund
– Greater enforcement of Chapter 32

6:00 PM COMMUNITY MEETING ON THE CENTRAL PARK DESIGN PROCESS 130 S. INGERSOLL ST.
– Community Meeting on the Central Park Design Process

Thursday, February 3, 2011
12:00 PM MADISON CENTRAL BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) BOARD OF DIRECTORS 122 W. WASHINGTON AVE. 1ST FLOOR BOARD ROOM
– Agenda not linked

4:45 PM SOLID WASTE ADVISORY COMMITTEE 1501 W BADGER ROAD
– 2010 Diversion Report (no link)
– Waste Characterization Study (no link)

5:30 PM CULTURAL PLAN STEERING COMMITTEE 201 W. MIFFLIN ST. 2ND FLOOR MEETING ROOM
– Accepting the Draft Public Participation Summary (no link)

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