Data Center Framework + Updates: President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-Escalation and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures + Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 26, 2026
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Today's update includes the following topics:
- Data Center Framework
- Updates: President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-Escalation and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 26, 2026
Draft Data Center Regulation Framework Public Meeting Scheduled for October 27
The City of Madison's Department of Planning and Community and Economic Development will hold a public information meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, to update community members on a draft framework for proposed zoning regulations for data centers. Learn more about the recommended regulations and sign up to get a link to the meeting.
Updates: President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-Escalation and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures
The President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-Escalation and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures is hosting a public listening session regarding Body-Worn Cameras. This public listening session will be hosted virtually via Zoom at 4:30 PM on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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Watch our most recent meeting: President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-Escalation and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures: Meeting of October 23, 2026 10/23/2026 5:02 PM - Recording 1
Status Update: President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-escalation, and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures
Chair Guequierre presented a status update on October 20, 2022 at the Common Council Executive Committee. Learn more about what the workgroup has accomplished so far and what's coming up next.
- Presentation Slides
Upcoming meeting details:
President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-Escalation and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures: The President's Workgroup on Madison Police Department Use of Deadly Force, De-Escalation and Body-Worn Cameras Policies and Procedures meeting will take place on Friday, October 30, at 5:00 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include an examination of the Milwaukee Police Department's Body-Worn Cameras policy.
Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 26, 2026
Updates and Notices
- Fall Leaf Season is Underway: Get the exact date when you should set out your leaves for pickup from the yard waste website.
- Drop-off Sites Reminder – Don't Get Surprised by Winter Hours Changes: Yard waste, electronics, and many other items are accepted at the Streets Division drop-off sites. And remember, the hours at the drop-off sites change for the winter months. Get the drop-off site information from the Streets Division website.
Boards, Commissions, and Committee Meetings
Note: This is not a complete list of meetings for this upcoming week. All meetings and their details can be found at the Meeting Schedule page.
- Finance Committee: The Finance Committee meeting will take place on Monday, October 26, at 4:30 p.m. in virtual format. Agenda items include 2027 Executive Operating Budget deliberations.
If you would like more information about becoming a member of the City board, commission, or committee, please visit the page linked here.
Public Information Meeting (PIM's)
- Transportation Commission Meeting – Public Hearing, Wednesday, October 28: On Wednesday, October 28, Metro Transit and the City of Madison Transportation Commission will hold a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. to review and discuss proposed increases to the paratransit agency fare and contract rates for the Commute Card and the Unlimited Ride Pass programs.
Please visit the City news webpage to find additional news and announcements and to subscribe to receive notification of news releases as they are posted.
Upcoming events can be found on the City events calendar.