Metro's Office Location Closed on Thursday, October 16
Metro's office location will be closed on Thursday, October 16 while the office is moved to its new location at 1245 E. Washington Ave. Metro customer service representatives will continue to be available during regular office hours throughout the day Thursday.
Absentee Voting and Registration for November 4 Election
The Clerk's Office will extend its hours for absentee voting beginning Monday, October 13, and will be open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fridays, and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Absentee voting in the Clerk's Office ends at 5 p.m. on Monday, November 3. For more information, visit the Election website.
Fall Leaf Collection
The City of Madison will begin the annual Fall Leaf Collection on Monday, October 6, 2008. The Streets Division will continue to collect leaves as long as the weather permits through late November and early December.
For more information, visit the Streets website.
WHAT'S NEW ON THE SITE
2009 Executive Operating Budget
Mayor Dave Cieslewicz will formally introduce his 2009 executive operating budget at the Common Council meeting on October 7. The Council will debate and vote on the budget the week of November 10.
2009 Executive Capital Budget
Mayor Dave Cieslewicz will introduce his 2009 capital budget at the Sept. 9 Common Council meeting. The Mayor's capital budget comes in $7.3 million under the original target.
MadiSUN Solar Energy Program
MadiSUN initiative seeks to double Madison's use of solar energy. The goal of MadiSUN is to help provide information and expertise that can make it easier for those interested in installing solar energy to do so.
Zoning Code Rewrite Web site
This site provides information about the project including the purpose of the project, project schedule, list of meetings and other public events, and much more.
Central Park Design & Implementation Task Force
For several years, the City of Madison, the Urban Open Space Foundation & stakeholder groups have discussed & planned for the creation of a Central Park.
Sesquicentennial Markers
As Part of the City of Madison's Sesquicentennial Celebration, twelve historical markers were placed in and around the downtown.
