Sorry, this is a day late, I felt AWFUL yesterday, still not feeling great today . . . sigh . . . but I guess as long as it is late it will have less errors as they add meetings this week.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
12:15 PM BUILDING CODE, FIRE CODE, CONVEYANCE CODE AND LICENSING APPEALS BOARD ROOM LL-110 MMB
– Not much of interest
3:00 PM MONONA TERRACE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUPPORT SERVICES COMMITTEE 1 JOHN NOLEN DR. DANE ROOM (LEVEL TWO)
– High speed rail location (no materials)
4:00 PM COMMITTEE ON SWEATFREE PURCHASES ROOM 417 CCB
– Policy for Implementation of Sweatfree Ordinance, Guidelines, Procedures, Evidentiary Standards
4:00 PM OLBRICH BOTANICAL SOCIETY BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 3330 ATWOOD AVE.
– Mostly just a whole bunch of reports
5:00 PM PARKING COUNCIL FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ROOM 108 CCB
– Mostly also just reports
6:30 PM COMMON COUNCIL ROOM 201 CCB
– Wow, a whole bunch of absences again (Bruer, Solomon and Cnare)
– Cancelling Grid Iron liquor license
– Non-renewal/acceptance of deal on the Samba, Riley’s, Church Key, etc (several items)
– #17 Cleaning house at Urban Design – Bruce Woods, John Harrington and Ron Luskin all off the commission to be replaced by a couple lobbyists. (Ooops, John Harrington was just getting a different seat, not being removed, my bad.)
– #19 Joanne Brown and Janet Parker also booted from committees
– #24 Quarterly tax payments & #83 spending $40K on software for it.
– #32 Hiring architects for the library
– #35 Depleting our affordable housing stock
– #37 Biolink
– #36, 39 & 40 Fireworks resolutions
– #68 Changing how committees do reconsideration
– #69 More money for the SW side.
– #73 Keeping roads open at the railroad tracks at Blount, Brearly and Livingston
– #74 increasing fines for aggressive panhandling
– #81 Green Cab license
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
8:00 AM BOARD OF ASSESSORS ROOM 101 CCB
– A whole bunch of people challenging their taxes
1:00 PM SENIOR CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE 330 W. MIFFLIN ST.
– Orientation on the new process
3:00 PM HOUSING DIVERSITY PLANNING AD HOC COMMITTEE ROOM 300 MMB
– Still working on a housing plan for the city, without spending any money. Mission impossible.
4:30 PM BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ROOM 108 CCB
– Lots of fiber optics being extended (KDL, WIN and AT&T) (No materials)
– Extending time for construction on Stoughton Rd and Watts Road, Excelsior Drive, Heartland Drive and Odana Road Resurfacing Projects. (No materials)
4:30 PM URBAN DESIGN COMMISSION ROOM LL-110 MMB
– 1552 University Avenue – Wisconsin Energy Institute new laboratory building
– Charter St. Coal Plant
– Truax redevelopment
– Demolition of the water utility building on Main St.
4:45 PM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ROOM 260 MMB
– An hour of Economic Development Discussion with Mayor Cieslewicz
– Development Review Process
– Public Market location discussion
5:30 PM ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE ROOM 201 CCB
– Several items for change of owner/agent for the Church Key/Vineyard/Rileys some of which might be moot if the council denies a few of the liquor licenses
– Old Fashioned expansion to L’Etoile space
– Buying liquor at Walgreens? They want to do it in several locations – 7810 Mineral Point Rd, 108 Cottage Grove Rd, 606 S Whitney Way, 4518 Cottage Grove Rd, 8302 Old Sauk Rd
– Prohibiting sales of alcohol to “habitual drunks”.
– Banning bartenders and bar employees from drinking in the bar.
Thursday, June 17, 2010
4:30 PM LANDLORD AND TENANT ISSUES SUBCOMMITTEE (Cancelled) ROOM LL-130 MMB
– They have no business to discuss.
4:30 PM MONONA TERRACE COMMUNITY AND CONVENTION CENTER BOARD 1 JOHN NOLEN DR. HALL OF FAME ROOM
– High speed rail
– 2011 Budget
5:00 PM LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING COMMITTEE ROOM LL-110 MMB
– Discussion on how to advance TDM plans (Transportation Demand Management plans – where employers provide shared ride service, bus passes and other incentives to have people not drive to work)
– Discussion on intercity high speed rail and a multi-modal transportation station
5:30 PM DOWNTOWN COORDINATING COMMITTEE ROOM 108 CCB
– Lots of reports and updates
Friday, June 18, 2010
10:00 AM ALCOHOL LICENSE DENSITY ORDINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE – MADISON CENTRAL BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT 122 W. WASHINGTON AVE. 1ST FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
– BID position on the Alcohol License Density Ordinance