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Community Connections Week of August 16th, 2026
postedHello District 18,
This week brings a mix of city meetings, public input opportunities, and plenty of ways to get outside and enjoy the community. Whether you want to weigh in on a street reconstruction project, learn more about the Urban Design Commission's work, or simply spend an evening at a park with your neighbors, there is something here for you. Read on for ways to stay connected and participate.
City Services
- August Student Move Out: Residents can find information on the student move out area map and move time frame on the August Student Move Out page.
Boards, Commissions & Committee Meetings
Below is a selection of meetings taking place this week. A complete list is available on the City Meeting Schedule page.
- Urban Design Commission | Wednesday, August 19 | 4:30 p.m. | Virtual
Agenda items include informational presentations on mixed-use buildings in District 14 and District 19.
Interested in serving on a City board, commission, or committee? Learn more and apply here.
Public Input Opportunities
- Capital Avenue Reconstruction | Tuesday, August 18 | 5:00 p.m. | Virtual (Zoom)
The City is planning a reconstruction project on Capital Avenue, from University Avenue to Lake Mendota Drive. Registration is required to attend this virtual public information meeting.
Interested in becoming a member of a City board, commission, or committee? Learn more and apply here.
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In Community
Alder Glenn