On Tuesday, October 3, 2023 the Common Council will be voting on repealing Subsection (6) of Section 23.07 entitled “Unlawful Trespass” of the Madison General Ordinances that was created back in June of 1994 and is rarely used. Alder Figueroa-Cole is the lead sponsor on item 44 legistar 79504 v2
There has been a fair amount of discussion this past week about tree removals along Mineral Point Road due to the Bus Rapid Transit project (BRT). I am paying close attention to this project because I was asked to be one of the sponsors of Legistar # 77167 back in March.
Protect your trees from the spongy moth caterpillars before they hatch. Right now is the perfect time to check your trees, sheds, picnic tables, wood piles, and other areas for egg masses laid by the moth. These masses can contain up to 1,000 moth eggs, so destroying them makes a big difference in
Meetings
Common Council: The Common Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in hybrid format at 6:30 PM. Agenda items include a public hearing on the 2024 Executive Capital Budget, supporting limitations on city purchases from nuclear weapons producers,
To examine how parking has shaped our community and to perhaps provide us with a roadmap on the direction our city is heading, starting this fall, I will be hosting a District 11 book club. The first book we will be reading is, "Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World" (2023) by Henry Grabar
9/11 Never Forget Blood Drive, Monday, September 11th. Affordable Workforce Housing Neighborhood Meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 12th at 6pm. The Public Safety Review Committee will be voting on repealing the “Panhandling Prohibited” on Sept. 13 at 5:00 pm and Movie at The Glen will feature "Minions -
Bring a lawn chair and join us outdoors for an one hour event hosted by Alder Bill Tishler, D11 in the South Kenosha Greenway near the intersection of Calumet Circle and S. Kenosha. Ian Brown leads the City of Madison Streets Division’s Urban Forestry section. He joins the City after 17 years of
Meetings
Common Council: The Common Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 in hybrid format at 6:30 PM. Agenda items include a poetry recitation by Maliha Nu'Man, authorizing the Transit General Manager to apply for various Department of