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Alder Tag Evers
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210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
Room 417
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4071
Fax: (608) 267-8669
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Alder Evers’ Blog
Tag: Community Input
The project to master plan Vilas (Henry) Park is starting!
June 7, 2019 4:37 PM
The project to master plan Vilas (Henry) Park is starting!
The first of a series of neighborhood meetings on the Vilas Park master plan will take place at 6 pm on Wednesday, June 26 at the Vilas Park shelter. Community engagement is a critical part of the process. If you live nearby or are a … [read more]
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District 13 Updates
June 23, 2019 9:24 PM
Committee Updates
I was recently appointed to the Sustainable Madison Committee. I received that appointment as a member of the Board of Public Works -- one member of BPW gets assigned to Sustainable Madison and that assignment was just approved at the most recent Council meeting.
My first … [read more]
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Dogs in Parks Policy Review
June 27, 2019 4:32 PM
The following is a press release from the Parks Dept regarding the City's dogs in parks policy:
The City of Madison Parks Division and the Parks Long Range Planning Committee are hosting a series of community engagement meetings and a public survey. At the community meetings, staff will … [read more]
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Public Hearing on 5G Technology
July 14, 2019 10:57 PM
With thanks to Alder Rummel, District 6, for the wording below:
"On Wednesday, at Board of Public Works, there will be an informational meeting and public hearing about 5G technology. The City of Madison is developing guidelines that will allow cellular companies to locate Small Cell … [read more]
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Reminder -- Truman Olson Listening Session
July 20, 2019 7:57 AM
Date – Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Time – 5:30 pm
Location – Madison Labor Temple, Room 201, 1602 S. Park Street
Alder Tag Evers and Alder Sheri Carter will host a listening session for Truman Olson Redevelopment.
The purpose of the Truman Olson/Grocery Store listening session is to … [read more]
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Input Requested: Task Force on Government Structure
July 26, 2019 1:23 PM
WHY DID THE CITY CREATE A TASK FORCE ON GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE?
Do you know when the City is making key decisions that will impact your neighborhood? Or who is making those decisions?
Do you have the time, resources, or know how to voice your opinion to City Government?
The Task Force on … [read more]
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Notice of Public Hearing
August 10, 2019 12:46 PM
The City of Madison's Urban Design Commission (UDC) will hold a public hearing in Rm 153 of the Madison Municipal Bldg, 215 MLK Boulevard at 4:30pm on Wed Aug 14.
The subject of the hearing will be an application to build a new 2-Story Commercial Building in Urban Design District 7, located at … [read more]
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The Future of Law Park
August 12, 2019 2:20 PM
The first community workshop to discuss the future of Law Park is this Thursday, August 15th from 6 PM to 7:30 PM in the Atrium at the Villager Mall. Please join our youth ambassadors, Rob Dz, Mike Ford, the Hip Hop Architect, Parks' staff, and the consultant team of SmithGroup, EQT by Design, … [read more]
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F-35 - Environmental Impact Statement
August 17, 2019 11:29 AM
Please find information and important dates related to the review of the F35 Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) below.
The Executive Summary of the EIS is here, the full report can be accessed here.
Please feel free to share yout thoughts with me about this important topic.
I also … [read more]
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Water Conservation Poll
September 9, 2019 3:50 PM
Take the Every Drop Madison poll!
Our input will help guide Madison Water Utility as it plans for the next phase of water conservation and sustainability in Madison. The EVERY DROP MADISON initiative seeks community input on new conservation incentives and programs that will bring a new era of … [read more]
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F-35s in Madison
September 13, 2019 12:05 PM
Yesterday I along with Alders Abbas, Foster, Heck, Rummel and Kemble introduced a resolution for consideration at the 9/17 Common Council meeting: Responding to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Air National Guard F-35A Operational Beddown.
The lengthy resolution … [read more]
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SSM Clinic Neighborhood Meeting Tonight!
September 24, 2019 10:39 AM
Please join District 14 Alder Sheri Carter and myself this evening from 6:30 pm to 8pm at the Labor Temple for a presentation of SSM Health Dean Medical Group’s plans to redevelop their Fish Hatchery Campus.
The SSM Health team will share an overview of the project including a site plan, … [read more]
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Grocery Store Meeting This Thursday
September 25, 2019 3:07 PM
You're invited to a Neighborhood Meeting this Thursday evening, Sept 26, at the Labor Temple at 6pm to discuss the proposed grocery store development on the Truman Olson site in the 1400 block of S. Park St.
The four development teams that responded to the city's RFP will be on hand to make … [read more]
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Edgewood Update
November 7, 2019 11:45 AM
Edgewood's request to repeal their master plan goes before Plan Commission next Monday, November 11, 5:30 pm, 2nd floor of the City-County Bldg.
Since the public hearing is closed, there will not be an opportunity for public comment at the meeting.
The “Public Comments” section at the … [read more]
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New Office Hours & Meet The Mayor
November 18, 2019 10:37 PM
New Office Hours
Starting this Friday, I'll be holding monthly office hours at different locations throughout the district. This Friday, November 22, I'll be at Cargo Coffee on S. Park St from 7:30 - 9:00 AM. Join me for a cup of coffee and let's talk about your concerns. No question is off … [read more]
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Meet the Mayor!
December 2, 2019 4:38 PM
Just a reminder that this Wednesday, December 4, at 4:30 pm Mayor Satya and I will be at Lakeside Coffe House (420 W. Lakeside St.) to meet with residents.
Grab a cup of coffee or tea and share with us what's on your mind.
Looking forward to seeing you there!
[read more]
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SSM Clinic Neighborhood Meeting Monday Night
December 6, 2019 11:15 AM
Here's a reminder about the upcoming SSM Health Fish Hatchery Campus Redevelopment Neighborhood Meeting. This is the last of the three neighborhood meetings SSM scheduled to keep their neighbors in the loop.
The SSM Health team will share an overview of the project including site plan, … [read more]
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New Development Project for 1109 S. Park
December 13, 2019 4:29 PM
Here are the site plans for the proposed development at 1109 S. Park, the Jade Garden site that was much in the news a few years back. That project called for a 4-story bldg that would have blocked sun to nearby residents' solar panels.
This project is for a 3-story mixed use development, … [read more]
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Office Hours This Week, Vilas Park Master Plan Survey
December 18, 2019 3:34 PM
Office Hours
I'll be holding office hours this Friday morning, 7:30 to 9:00, at Indie Coffee on Regent St. Yes, it's a busy time of year, but here's your opportunity to meet with me to discuss your concerns. There's a lot going on in District 13, with no shortage of opinions about what's … [read more]
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District 13 Updates
December 30, 2019 5:02 PM
Street Reconstruction is one of those least favorite but absolutely necessary aspects of modern life.
Several reconstruction projects will be taking place in District 13 this next year, and when they do it's my job to help inform you as to the details.
The city is proposing to reconstruct … [read more]
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Vilas Park Master Plan Survey No. 4 plus updates!
January 15, 2020 5:13 PM
Your neighbors in Greenbush and Vilas continue to seek your input in order to help shape the city's Vilas Park Master Plan (see https://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/projects/vilas-henry-park-master-plan).
This fourth survey is about parking issues related to the use of the park.
Click … [read more]
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Last Night's UDC meeting - Two D13 Projects Approved!
April 30, 2020 3:44 PM
Last night's Urban Design Commission meeting had a packed agenda. It was the first time UDC was able to meet since the pandemic. Consequently, there were 23 items on the agenda.
Two items included projects in District 13.
First, the 3-story mixed-use building at 1109 S. Park, the Jade … [read more]
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District 13 Updates
May 27, 2020 9:41 AM
Hi Everyone.
A couple of brief non-Covid items:
A virtual Public Information Meeting regarding the new Cedar St and other road projects in the Wingra Triangle will be taking place at 6 PM today. Those of you who received the notice and registered, don't forget that it starts at 6 PM this … [read more]
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Re-sending with correct links: Henry Vilas Zoo reopens plus Invite to Virtual Meeting to Discuss Vilas Park Master Plan
June 18, 2020 1:57 PM
Hi Everyone.
Henry Vilas Zoo has reopened under Phase 2 of Forward Dane. Click here for more information about the specific safety measures that are being taken. If you go, you're strongly encouraged to wear masks and stay six feet away from fellow zoo patrons. Yes, it may be difficult to … [read more]
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The City Needs Your Input
July 8, 2020 1:33 PM
Hi Everyone.
Your voice matters. Your input is important.
The Board of Police and Fire Commissioner of the City of Madison (PFC) is seeking input from the broader community about the professional experiences and characteristics that should be considered in hiring the next police chief. … [read more]
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In the Zoom Where it Happened
September 4, 2020 4:57 PM
What a week.
Tuesday night, during an epic 9-hour meeting, the Madison Common Council passed historic legislation. Years in the making and by a near-unanimous vote, Council took bold steps to advance police accountability by establishing a Community Oversight Board and the hiring of an … [read more]
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Essentials Drive to Benefit the Bayview Community this Saturday!
September 9, 2020 2:15 PM
The District 13 Alliance and Faith Community Bible Church are hosting a drive-through drop-off on Saturday, September 12th to provide essential items to the residents of the Bayview community.
DRIVE-THROUGH ESSENTIALS DROP-OFF
Date: Saturday, September 12th
Time of Dropoff at Bayview: … [read more]
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District 13 Updates: Truman Olson, More on Badger Football, MMSD Referenda
September 28, 2020 10:37 AM
Hi Everyone,
Here are today's updates.
Truman Olson Neighborhood Meeting
The last in a series of neighborhood meetings for the Truman Olson project will take place this Wednesday, September 30, from 6:30 – 8:00. Please go to the project website for the Zoom link: … [read more]
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Winning, Losing, and Looking to the Light
December 12, 2020 2:19 PM
Hi Everyone.
Looking back on this past week, there have been wins and losses.
Monday night, the Transportation Policy & Planning Board (TPPB) unanimously approved an amendment to the Triangle Monona Bay Neighborhood Plan. I drafted this amendment in response to concerns expressed by … [read more]
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Hiring a New Police Chief: Make Your Voice Heard
December 14, 2020 1:04 PM
The Police and Fire Commission takes public comment on the candidates for Chief of Police tonight at 5:30.
TAKE ACTION:
Make Your Voice Heard
Members of the public who wish to offer comment during the public comment period must register in advance using the City of Madison’s … [read more]
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District 13 Updates: Transit Network Redesign, Plan Amendment Passes, Office Hours
March 3, 2021 9:28 AM
Hi Everyone.
Metro Transit Network Redesign
You're invited to attend a virtual informational meeting this evening, Wednesday, March 3, 6pm-7:30pm to provide feedback and learn more about the Metro Transit Network Redesign. Click here for complete information.
Triangle Monona Bay … [read more]
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