Last update Tuesday, August 3, 2010
| Neighborhood Contacts |
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| Neighborhood Association Meetings |
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| Neighborhood Association Meeting: |
Place: Address: Date: Time: Please contact neighborhood association to confirm meeting date, location, and time. |
| Profile, Statistics and Indicators |
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| Neighborhood Description: | |
| Neighborhood Boundaries: | Park Ridge Drive on the north, Park Edge Drive on the east, Park Edge Drive and McKenna Blvd on the south, and McKenna Blvd on the west. Includes Park Ridge and Windsor Condominiums and The Lexington Apartments |
| Neighborhood Statistics Indicators: | The Neighborhood Indicators Project is a demonstration of key characteristics and various indicators that relate to the quality of life in Madison at the neighborhood level. Basic neighborhood information as well as housing, public safety, health and family well-being, economic, and transportation indicators by neighborhood is available. |
| Recent Accomplishments: | -Wisconsin Youth & Family Center is planning to start a youth garden on their property at 1201 McKenna Boulevard (2009). -SWAN (Southwest Alliance of Neighborhoods), a coalition of neighborhoods on the southwest side of Madison, have recently formed a neighborhood-based organizations to share information and to work together on activities/projects. One of their first efforts is to design a social contract, Residents Bill of Rights, to set neighborhood standards (2009). -Neighborhood residents, business representatives, and other stakeholders within in the neighborhood worked together to prepare the Southwest Neighborhood Plan (adopted January 2008). |
| Neighborhood Events: | 4th of July Celebration, Neighborhood Garage Sale, MG&E Energy Saving Program, Spring Clean-Up |
| Places of Interest: | Elver Park, Meadowridge Branch Library, Wisconsin Youth and Family Center |
| Neighborhood Communications |
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| Web Page: | None |
| Plans and Publications |
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| City Plans: | -Southwest Neighborhood Plan Website http://www.cityofmadison.com/neighborhoods/swnp/ -Southwest Neighborhood Plan (January 22, 2008) http://www.cityofmadison.com/neighborhoods/swnp/documents/swplan0408.pdf |
| Publications: | -Olson Elementary Student Drop-off and Pick-up Safety Brochure, 2009 http://www.publichealthmdc.com/family/safetyAndInjuryPrevention/SchoolTrafficSafety.cfm |
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| Governmental Officials |
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| Madison Alderperson: | Jed Sanborn, Aldermanic District 1 - Ward 96 |
| Dane County Supervisor: | Ronn Ferrell, Supervisory District 15 - Ward 96 |
| State Representative: | Spencer Black, Assembly District 77 - Ward 96 |
| State Senator: | Fred Risser, Senate District 26 - Ward 96 |
| Facilities and Services: |
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| Community Centers | Meadowood Neighborhood Center (5734 Raymond Road). Wisconsin Youth & Family Center (1201 McKenna Boulevard) |
| Community Gardens: | Community garden plots at the Wisconsin Youth & Family Center (1201 McKenna Boulevard) |
| Fire Stations: | Fire Station #7 (1810 McKenna Blvd) |
| Library: | Meadowridge Branch (5740 Raymond Road) |
| Neighborhood Resource Team: | West (Map) |
| Parks and Open Space: (Map) |
Elver Park, Greentree Landfill |
| Police Districts: | West District, Capt. Jay Lengfeld, 1710 McKenna Blvd., Neighborhood Officers, Newsletter |
| Polling Place: | Ward 96, Falk Elementary School, 6323 Woodington Way |
| Public Art: | |
| Public Schools: |
Elementary School Attendance Area 52 Chavez Elementary School (3502 Maple Grove Dr) Middle School Attendance Area 225 Toki Middle School (5606 Russett Rd) High School Attendance Area 145 Memorial High School (201 S Gammon Rd) |