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Mission Box, Yahara Watershed Study, Mad Lit - D15 Update 10/3/22

Mission Boxes and 4142 Monona Drive at Plan Commission

Two items of potential interest to D15 residents will be discussed at Monday's Plan Commission meeting including Item 8 - Amending several sections of Chapter 28 of the Madison General Ordinances to create "Mission Boxes" as a permitted use in various districts; and Item 31 - 4142 Monona Drive; 15th Ald. Dist.: Consideration of a conditional use in the Neighborhood Mixed-Use (NMX) District for an adult family home located within 2,500 feet of another adult family home or existing community living arrangement. I am a cosponsor along with Alder Heck of item 8 and Item 31 was discussed at the most recent Lake Edge Neighborhood Association meeting. You can find all the meeting details including a link to provide comment here. 

East Isthmus & Yahara River Watershed Study Meeting

The East Isthmus & Yahara River Watershed Study will hold its 2nd public meeting on Thursday. You can find the details and register for the zoom meeting here.

Mad Lit

The final Mad Lit of the season will take place on Friday from 8-11p on the 100 block of State Street. More details here.

In the News

• Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award

• Acceptable Photo ID to Vote

• Blair Street Construction to Move to E. Washington Avenue

• Public Events: Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge

• 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

• East Isthmus & Yahara River Watershed 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

• 219 N. Fair Oaks

  • 7/7 - Public Information Meeting

  • 11/7 Plan Commission - Temp. A to TR-U1, Demolition Permit,  and Conditional Use - Demolish commercial building to construct four-story, 110-unit apartment building 

Save the Date

• Nov 8 - Wisconsin Election

• Nov 12 - Eastmorland Outdoor Market

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