I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays and days off . . . but now, back to work! I’m not too confident the Weekly Schedule is accurate this morning as there is at least one glaring error . . . but here it is!
Monday, January 5, 2009
One more evening off for most folks!
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
4:30 PM COMMON COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE ROOM 103A CCB
– We’re talking about our final report on changing rules for committees.
The glaring error is the Common Council meeting is not on this agenda. But we’re meeting at 6:30 on Tuesday! Here’s the agenda. There’s the daycare project, the controversial car lot and changing curfew on the agenda.
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
4:30 PM URBAN DESIGN COMMISSION ROOM LL-110 MMB
– The Acacia project – the subject is . . . does the project comply with the Downtown Design Guidelines?
– An informational presentation on the 600 block of E Johnson project – demolishing 10 houses and building over 100 units.
The economy doesn’t seem to be slowing development in the 2nd district! Perhaps we’ll also get a glimpse of some of the candidates running for district 2? Development seems to be an issue for at least two of the three running against me.
– The 425 W Washington project is back – a tad bit smaller.
5:00 PM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ROOM LL110 MMB
– Presentation by THRIVE. (no info available)
– Prioritization and implementation of 3 – 5 year economic development plan – it’s always on the agenda, not often discussed.
– Update on the TIF policy. (pssst, right before the holidays the TIF committee added back in alot of the language and created two appendixes to maintain the information to create predicatability to prevent people from having to do alot of work to find the information. No info available in Legistar.)
– Update on the new Economic Development Director. (pssst, the Mayor finally chose someone over the holidays in case you didn’t notice. No info available in Legistar.)
5:00 PM HOUSING COMMITTEE ROOM 260 MMB
– Finally discussing the Annual Housing report we’d like to do. (No info on Legistar.)
– Presentation by Mario on low-income housing taxation issues. (No info on Legistar.)
– Presentation by Gregg Shimanski on the CDA. (No info on Legistar.)
– Smoke detector ordinance.
Thursday, January 8, 2009
4:30 PM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ROMNES APARTMENTS, 540 W OLIN AVE
– Lakepoint, Truax, Allied (No info available), Truman Olson (No new info that I can see.) Villager (No info available) . . .
Welcome back to reality! And Happy New Year!
