Common Council

Food trucks, Ice Cream Social, and Block Party! - D15 Update 8/15/22

Complete & Green Streets

On Monday, the Transportation Policy & Planning Board will receive an update on the city's Complete & Green Streets initiative. You can see a copy of the presentation here and meeting details here.

3rd Wednesday Food Trucks on the Triangle at 3565 Tulane Ave.

Wednesday on the Common Grace Triangle, serving on Tulane Ave -- seating available -- have dinner with neighbors. Serving from 5-8pm. All are welcome! More details here. 

Wild Ones Madison Annual Ice Cream Social

On Thursday, please join us for our ice cream social at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center. Come meet the current officers and reunite with your fellow native plant enthusiasts! We will be talking about current projects and future projects, and brainstorming what else we can do to support our cause and make a bigger impact. Bring you bowls and ideas! Prairie tour will take place around 7:15! We will have vanilla ice cream everyone to enjoy, and the event is BYOB--Bring Your Own Bowl (and spoon!) Toppings will be provided. More details here. 

Schenks Corners Block Party 2022

After a 2 year hiatus, we're so excited to be back on the block! Come join us for Madison's favorite micro-fest! Tasty brews from One Barrel Brewing Co, good eats at Alchemy or Green Owl, and some of the finest music the midwest has to offer! More info here.

Lake Edge Lutheran Jazz Concert 

The Lake Edge Jazz Concert returns!

On Sunday at 6 p.m., join friends and neighbors in the Lake Edge Lutheran parking lot (Hegg Avenue at Lake Edge Boulevard) for a double bill of local jazz performers. Our opener is Mr. Chair, a quartet led by Ben Ferris, followed by vocalist Sally DeBroux and her ensemble. We will have at least one food cart onsite (Coco's Tamales, selling tacos and tamales). Feel free to bring food, drink and lawn chairs. Rain moves the concert to the Fellowship Hall. All are welcome! 

In the News

• Vision Zero Continues Speed Reductions on a Section of John Nolen Drive

• Beach Water Quality

• Madison Commons, Media Digest

• City of Madison Complete Meeting Schedule

• City of Madison Calendar of Events

District 15 Public Works Projects

(You can find a map of current public works projects in District 15 here. You can find a map of future road projects here.)

• St. Paul Avenue, Ohio Avenue, Talmadge Street, Jackson Street, Lafollette Avenue Reconstruction

• Eastmorland Sidewalk Installation

• Starkweather Creek Watershed Flood Study

• Atwood Avenue/Olbrich Path

• Davies St., Dempsey Rd., Maher Ave.

• Worthington Avenue, Powers Avenue, Thurber Avenue Sanitary Replacement

• Garver Office/Olbrich Cottage Repointing

District 15 Development Projects (dates are tentative and subject to change)

• 3900 Monona Drive

  • 4/7 - Public Information Meeting

  • 4/11 - Submission of application

  • 6/13 - Plan Commission

  • 6/21 - Council meeting

• Voit Farm

  • 6/30 - Public Information Meeting

• N. Fair Oaks

  • 7/7 - Public Information Meeting

  • 8/17 - Urban Design Commission informational presentation

Save the Date

• August 25 - Tunes on the Triangle

• Sept 15 - Eastmorland Outdoor Market

• Sept 19 - LENA Monthly Meeting

• Nov 12 - Eastmorland Outdoor Market

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