Lets All Meet on Thursday Week Ahead!

12 City meetings in one day, including two big public hearings and I’m sure they’ll add more meetings to it. Brilliant planning by “leadership”.

Monday, September 13, 2010
8:00 AM MADISON METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING AND ANNEXATION HEARING 1610 MOORLAND ROAD
– No agenda available.

12:00 PM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ALLIED DEVELOPMENT SUBCOMMITTEE; QUORUM OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MAY BE PRESENT ROOM 313 MMB
– Allied Design Guidelines
– Public Improvement Schedule and Project Budget Updates
– Discussion of Model Home Design Process and Financing Plan
– Name of Phase 2 Development
– Report on Saturday’s meeting with Dunn’s Marsh Neighborhood Association

3:30 PM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COMMITTEE ROOM LL-110 MMB
– $1M for Truax from Affordable Housing Trust Fund?

4:30 PM BOARD OF ESTIMATES; MAY CONVENE INTO CLOSED SESSION ROOM 260 MMB
– Meriter bus pass program contract
– St Mary’s buss pass program contract
– CDBG funds for a project in Cherokee Marsh that doesn’t comply with the Comprehensive Plan.
– $8M in bonds for street project.

– $1M for Truax from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund
– TIF Expansion for Edgewater
– Capital Budget
– Closed Session on the Overture Center

5:15 PM MADISON BOARD OF POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSIONERS ROOM GR-22 CCB
– Agenda full of things they may discuss that looks suspiciously like many of the useless agendas.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010
4:30 PM BOARD OF ESTIMATES ROOM 260 MMB
– Capital Budget

Thursday, September 16, 2010
12:00 PM CONTRACTED SERVICE OVERSIGHT SUBCOMMITTEE ROOM LL-110 MMB
– RTA Update and reports on unlimited fare rides an.d route productivity

12:00 PM HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE HOUSING COMMITTEE ROOM LL 130 MMB
– It’s been almost a year since they met. They met last September and last November. Meanwhile, nothing got done on the Affordable Housing Trust Fund so now they are going to review that and plan for the next 3 to 6 months.

4:30 PM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ROOM 260 MMB
– Presentation by Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, regarding the 2009 CDA Financial Statements
– Presentation by Lynn Wood, Wood Communications Group, of the research related to the renaming of The Villager
– Accepting $1M from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund
– CDA Work Plan for 2011 (not quite done before the budget, but sooner than usual)
– Giving Up Rights to Own Bayview
– Truax, Truman Olson, Burr Oaks Updates
– Closed session to settle law suit

4:30 PM LANDLORD AND TENANT ISSUES SUBCOMMITTEE s ROOM LL-130 MMB
– Landlord Registration Lite
– Locks and fire safety

4:30 PM MONONA TERRACE COMMUNITY AND CONVENTION CENTER BOARD 1 JOHN NOLEN DRIVE, HALL OF FAME ROOM
– Not much of interest.

5:00 PM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 1 JOHN NOLEN DRIVE, MONONA TERRACE-HALL OF IDEAS
– Public Hearing on the Development Review Process

5:00 PM EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION ROOM LL-120 MMB
– Updates and reports

5:00 PM LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING COMMITTEE ROOM 300 MMB
– Multi-modal station
– Directing City of Madison staff to work with the Regional Transit Authority to create and conduct a train crossing simulation that, as closely as feasible, simulates the effect on automobile traffic created by the proposed community rail system and that this simulation shall take place before any referendum is conducted and before any final decision is made to implement a commuter rail system. (You know, they should just agree to this, cuz based on the title, it will never happen since the referendum won’t be on commuter rail, but on the whole RTA package.)
– Vehicle miles traveled study.

5:00 PM PUBLIC SAFETY REVIEW COMMITTEE ROOM GR-22 CCB
– Ordinance to comply with state law on property found on public property
– Contingent reserve money for Halloween cuz apparently the police department can’t plan for it

5:00 PM ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS ROOM LL-110 MMB
– I didn’t see anything of interest

5:30 PM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT COMMITTEE; QUORUM OF CSC, ECCEC, SCAC MAY BE PRESENT 1602 S PARK ST
– Public Hearing on recommendations for funding for 2011-2012

5:30 PM COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE; QUORUM OF CDBG, ECCEC, SCAC MAY BE PRESENT 1602 S PARK ST
– Same as above

7:00 PM OVERTURE AD HOC COMMITTEE; QUORUM OF COMMON COUNCIL MAY BE PRESENT 201 W MIFFLIN ST, FRONT LECTURE ROOM
– Facility study