District 13 Blog

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…

Several downtown streets will be closed on Saturday morning, August 17, due to the 11th Annual Madison Mini-Marathon & 5K. The race starts at 7:00 a.m. on Langdon Street, continues to the Capitol Square, through the UW Arboretum and back to the…

On Thursday and Friday, August 15 and 16, the Streets Division will begin collecting curbside items in the downtown area, including the Regent Street student neighborhood, beginning at 4:00 a.m.  Crews will be emptying refuse and recycling carts,…

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…

Grocery Store Update Yesterday was the deadline for responses to the Truman Olson RFP which targets the location of a new grocery store to serve South Madison. I'm pleased to announce the City has received four proposals.   This is tremendously…

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…

As many of you are aware, Edgewood is seeking to vacate their Master Plan. The Master Plan in question was negotiated over a four year period with a tremendous amount of input and participation from nearby residents.  My strong preference would be…

You're invited to a presentation of SSM Health Dean Medical Group's plans to redevelop their Fish Hatchery Campus.  The SSM team will share an overview of the project including a site plan, re-zoning plan, building massing, and timeline.   The new…

Summer on Monroe Street means one thing: Hot Deals & Cool Treats! Show your support this Saturday, July 27, for Monroe Street merchants who are still in the process of rebuillding their busineses following last year's street reconstruction.…

Here are a couple of events that may be of interest to D13 residents: