This week there are many hearing on the future of the Madison Metro Bus System and the annual “improvements” to the system which always means someone is going to lose service!
Monday, April 14, 2008
2:00 PM TOT STUDY COMMITTEE 615 E. WASHINGTON AVENUE, GMCVB HEADQUARTERS
- This doesn’t bode well for the taxpayer. Meetings at a time of the day most of the public can’t/won’t attend. Not a familiar building to most of the public and hosted by the group that wants more of these taxes to go to them. No attachments on the agenda that people can review.
3:00 PM SESSION WITH KARL-HENRIK ROBERT, FOUNDER OF THE NATURAL STEP 201 STATE ST.
- On the other hand, I thought this meeting was only for “invited guests” but I guess the public is invited!
4:30 PM BOARD OF ESTIMATES ROOM GR-27 CCB
- Hmmm, why is this on their agenda? We already had a broad spectrum of the council give direction to staff on how to move forward. Fair Housing folks, I think you get to go to another meeting! Not much notice, hope you can make it.
5:30 PM METRO TRANSIT PUBLIC INPUT MEETING 455 N PARK ST, 1651 HUMANITIES BUILDING
6:00 PM ZONING CODE REWRITE ADVISORY COMMITTEE 330 W MIFFLIN ST, ROOMS 1 & 2 (2ND FLOOR)
- This is the first meeting of the group that will shape how the City grows in the future.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
5:00 PM TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING ROOM GR-27 CCB
- 4:00 – 5:00 Staff available to review the route changes
- 5:30 Presentation about the route changes with financial information
- 6:00 Public hearing on the route changes
- Voting won’t happen until May
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
5:00 PM URBAN DESIGN COMMISSION ROOM LL-130 MMB
5:30 PM METRO TRANSIT PUBLIC INPUT MEETING 513 S MIDVALE BLVD, SEQUOYA LIBRARY MEETING ROOM
Thursday, April 17, 2008
12:00 PM HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE HOUSING COMMITTEE ROOM LL-110 MMB
- Housing Report Card
- Affordable Housing Trust Fund
- And lots of other things we won’t have time to get to
- And, I don’t know why there aren’t links here, there have been on past agendas.
4:30 PM LANDLORD AND TENANT ISSUES SUBCOMMITTEE ROOM LL-130 MMB
- Earnest Money Ordinance (Earnest Money = Application Fees or Money Down)
5:00 PM LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING COMMISSION ROOM LL-110 MMB
5:30 PM BROADBAND TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGULATORY BOARD ROOM 103A CCB
- Discussion of Municipally-owned cable system
