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Alder Keith Furman

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Council President

Alder Keith Furman,
Council President

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Common Council Office:
210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
Room 417
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4071
Fax: (608) 267-8669
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Tag: Ashman Library

No, we are not closing the Ashman Library

Studious readers of city meeting agendas may have noticed that the Public Library Board will be considering their 2014 budget request this evening. As directed by the mayor, library staff have developed a contingency plan to show how they would cut 3% from their budget should it be necessary. … [read more]

November Office Hours, FEMA Office Opens and Volunteers Needed for Shoreline Cleanup Event

A few updates this afternoon including my November Open Office Hours, FEMA's Disaster Recovery Center Opening and a Request for Volunteers. Office Hours In November, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Thursday, November 8th (7:15am … [read more]

Monday Office Hours, Thanksgiving Trash Collection, Alternate Side Parking, Budget & New Midtown Police Blog

I wanted to send out a few updates as we head into the Thanksgiving Holiday week. This update includes information about my open office hours this week, refuse and recycling collection schedule for the Thanksgiving Holiday, alternate side parking reminder, the budget and the launch of a new … [read more]

December Office Hours, Winter Related Updates and Flood Mitigation Update

A few updates including my December Open Office Hours, winter-related news and some flood mitigation information. Office Hours In December, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Tuesday, December 4th (7:15am - 10am) Moka - 5227 … [read more]

Plan Commission Meeting (5614 Schroeder Road), FEMA Deadline, Open Office Hours and 2018 Property Tax Bills

Information on Monday's Plan Commission meeting, last call for FEMA assistance, a reminder about open office hours on Tuesday and 2018 Property Tax Bills: Plan Commission (5614 Schroeder Road) On Monday, December 17th, the Plan Commission will hold a hearing for the proposed affordable … [read more]

January Office Hours & Christmas Tree Collection and the Invasive Elongate Hemlock Scale

Details on January's Office Hours and an update from the Streets Division on Christmas Tree Collection and the Invasive Elongate Hemlock Scale. Office Hours In January, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Thursday, January 10th … [read more]

Thursday Office Hours, BRT Kickoff Recap, Police Survey and 2019 Neighborhood Grant Material

This update includes an open office hours reminder, BRT Kickoff Recap, MPD Survey and 2019 Neighborhood Grant Material. Open Office Hours On Thursday evening (1/10/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:30-7pm at Alicia Ashman Library - Study Room - 733 N High Point Rd, Madison, WI … [read more]

February Office Hours & City Weather-Related Conditions for the Weekend

Details on February's Office Hours and as we head into a weekend with radically different weather than this week, an update about weather-related conditions. Office Hours In February, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Tuesday, … [read more]

Thursday Open Office Hours Reminder (2/21/2019)

Open Office Hours Reminder: On Thursday evening (2/21/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:30-7pm at Alicia Ashman Library - Study Room - 733 N High Point Rd, Madison, WI 53717. Feel free to come by, say hi and pick up a good book to read! As always, if there is anything I can do to … [read more]

March Office Hours & Flood Prevention Tips

Details on March's Office Hours and some helpful flood prevention tips from the City of Madison Engineering Department. Office Hours In March, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Tuesday, March 12th (7:15am - 10am) Faircrest … [read more]

New Metro Transit Website, Drop-Off Site Hours and Office Hours Reminder

A brief update which includes open office hours reminder for Tuesday, a new Metro Transit website and expanded drop-off site hours. Open Office Hours Reminder: Tomorrow evening (3/26/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:30-7pm at Alicia Ashman Library - Study Room - 733 N High Point … [read more]

April Office Hours, Earth Day, Pedestrian Crossing Improvements and Sewer Warranty Update

Details on April's Office Hours, Earth Day, Upcoming Pedestrian Crossing Improvements, and Sewer Warranty Program Partnership Change. OFFICE HOURS In April, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Thursday, April 11th (7:15am - … [read more]

Reminder: Office Hours and Watershed and Flood Studies Meetings

A quick reminder about Office Hours tomorrow and Public Information Meetings for the City of Madison's Watershed and Flood Studies this week: Open Office Hours Reminder: Tomorrow evening (4/23/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:30-7pm at Alicia Ashman Library - Study Room - 733 N … [read more]

May Office Hours and Public Market Open House

Details on May's Office Hours and information on an open house event for the future Public Market. Office Hours In May, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Thursday, May 16th (7:15am - 10am) Faircrest Bakery & Cafe - 6150 … [read more]

Office Hours Reminder (5/23 Evening) and No Streets Division Collections on Memorial Day

Open Office Hours Reminder: Tomorrow evening (Thursday, 5/23/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:30-7pm at Alicia Ashman Library - Study Room - 733 N High Point Rd, Madison, WI 53717. Feel free to come by, say hi and pick up a good book to read! No Streets Division Collections on … [read more]

July Office Hours and July 4th Service Changes (Metro and Trash/Recycling)

Details on July's Office Hours and information on service changes for July 4th. Office Hours In July, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Saturday, July 13th (7:30am - 10am) Westside Community Market - Behind UW Health Digestive … [read more]

Office Hours Reminder (7/25 Evening) and 2020 Resurfacing

Open Office Hours Reminder: Tomorrow evening (Thursday, 7/25/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:30-7pm at Alicia Ashman Library - Study Room - 733 N High Point Rd, Madison, WI 53717. Feel free to come by, say hi and pick up a good book to read! Proposed Resurfacing … [read more]

August Office Hours

In August, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Saturday, August 17th (7:30am - 10am) Westside Community Market - Behind UW Health Digestive Health Center; Corner of University Avenue & University Row Thursday, August … [read more]

Office Hours Reminder, Save the Date (5237 University Ave - 10/23), 8/20 Anniversary and Podcasts

A few topics in today's update including a reminder about tomorrow's office hours, a save the date notification for a public meeting about 5237 University Ave (formerly Perkins), 8/20 Flooding Anniversary and info on some City of Madison Podcasts. Open Office Hours Reminder: Tomorrow … [read more]

September Office Hours & Sandbag Collection Begins 9/9

Information on Office Hours in September and a final sandbag collection opportunity. Office Hours In September, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Saturday, September 21st (7:30am - 10am) Westside Community Market - Behind UW … [read more]

October Office Hours, Final Round of Brush Collection, Fall Prescribed Burns and Woodland Hills Park

Information on October's Open Office Hours, final round of brush collection, upcoming fall prescribed burns and a playground workshop for Woodland Hills Park. Office Hours In October, I will be holding open office hours twice: Date Location Thursday, … [read more]

Office Hours Tomorrow (New Location) and Community Public Safety Meeting on 10/28

A reminder that I'm holding open office hours tomorrow morning (at a new location) and information on an upcoming community public safety meeting. Office Hours In October, I will be holding open office hours twice, including … [read more]

Office Hours Reminder (10/22 Evening) & Wednesday Meeting on Neighborhood Meeting Proposed Redevelopment of 5237 and 5133 University Avenue

Open Office Hours Reminder: Tomorrow evening (Tuesday 10/22/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:00-6:30pm at Alicia Ashman Library - 733 N High Point Rd, Madison, WI 53717. Feel free to come by, say hi and pick up a good book to read! Neighborhood Meeting on Proposed Redevelopment … [read more]

November Office Hours, Pumpkin Collection, Memorial High School Input Session, Census 2020 and Winter

Information on November's Open Office Hours, pumpkin collection, The Future of Memorial High School: Community Input Session, Census 2020 and winter. Office Hours In November, I will be holding open office hours twice including this … [read more]

December Office Hours and Preview of Stormwater Ordinance Changes

Information on December Office Hours and a preview of stormwater ordinance changes. Office Hours In December, I will be holding open office hours twice. Date Location Tuesday, December 10th (7:15am - 9:15am) Moka - 5227 University Avenue, Madison … [read more]

Office Hours Tomorrow, University Avenue Meeting, and MPD Survey

A quick reminder about office hours tomorrow morning (Tuesday), information on University Avenue Public Information Meeting No. 2 and a link to Madison Police's Community Survey. Office Hours A reminder that I will be holding office hours tomorrow (Tuesday) morning at Moka from 7:15 to … [read more]

Office Hours Reminder, Holiday Refuse & Recycling Schedule, Voting and More

A reminder about office hours tomorrow and some updates on holiday refuse and recycling schedule, voting registration, property tax bill and Whole Foods at Madison Yards. Open Office Hours Reminder: Tomorrow evening (Tuesday 12/19/2019), I will have the final open office hours of year … [read more]

January Office Hours and University Avenue Project Update

Happy New Year! Information on January's Office Hours and the presentations from a recent meeting on the upcoming University Avenue project. Office Hours In January, I will be holding open office hours twice. Date Location Wednesday, January 15th (7:30am … [read more]

February Office Hours, Early Voting, Madison Digital Inclusion Summit, Stormwater Ordinance Changes, Report Snow Removal Issues and Bus Rapid Transit Public Meeting

A long update including info on February Office Hours, early voting, an upcoming Digital Inclusion Summit, important stormwater ordinance changes, a link to report snow removal issues and a save the date for a meeting on Bus Rapid Transit. Office Hours In February, I will be holding open … [read more]

Office Hours Tomorrow Reminder and Stormwater Ordinance Changes Schedule Correction

A quick reminder about office hours tomorrow (Thursday) and a correction about the previously published schedule for stormwater ordinance changes meetings. Office Hours A reminder that I will be holding office hours tomorrow (Thursday) evening at Alicia Ashman Library from 4:30 to … [read more]

Alicia Ashman Library Begins Curbside Service on June 1 Following Renovation

The Alicia Ashman Library is now open for curbside pickup service. The service – like that at all other Madison Libraries – is offered 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Alicia Ashman is also offering curbside return service during the same service … [read more]

In-Person Absentee Voting Begins Today & Madison Public Library Book Drops Open

Two pieces of news from the Clerk's Office and Madison Public Library: In-Person Absentee Voting Begins Today City of Madison voters may vote absentee at the City Clerk’s Office, some Madison Public Library locations, UW-Madison Memorial Union and Union South, UW-Madison Student Activity … [read more]

Alert - Thursday, Oct 22 : Absentee Voting Changes Due to Thunderstorms

Here's an alert from the Clerk's Office about in-person absentee voting today (Thursday, October 22). Future updates can be found at the Clerk's website and on @MadisonWIClerk on Twitter. Due to thunderstorms, in-person absentee voting will only be indoors today. The following locations … [read more]

November 3 Voting Locations & Options for Voters with Absentee Ballots to Return

District 19 Voting Locations There is ONE new voting location for District 19 compared to August and TWO compared to April. The City Clerk's Office would like to express its deep gratitude to the community partners that stepped up to offer space for voters to safely exercise their … [read more]

June Office Hours and Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of May 31

I will be hosting office hours in twice in June. One of my sessions will be virtually using Zoom (with video) and the other will be in back in person! Since we're returning to a new normal and I'm fully vaccinated, I'll be hosting my first in-person office hours since last March 2020! I'll be … [read more]

July Office Hours, Body Cameras, News and Recap from Last Few Weeks, and Highlights for the Week of July 12th

The Alicia Ashman Library is back open, and I will be hosting office hours there on July 14th from 4:30pm to 6pm. I will also be connected via Zoom so you visit in-person or virtually. To connect virtually, please use the registration links below to get the Zoom link. When you register, … [read more]

Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of August 16, 2021

Rent Abatement and Tenant Protections The Landlord and Tenant Issues Committee will be discussing rent abatement and tenant protections at its meeting on Thursday. Meeting Details Meeting Agenda Register for Public Comment For additional information about additional meetings … [read more]

Drop Off-Site, Brush and Yard Waste Schedule, April Election and Other Highlights for the Week of March 21, 2022

Announcements Streets Division News The Streets Division's drop-off site located at 1501 W. Badger Road will be closing on March 25, 2022 for a construction project. Residents will not be able to use the Badger Road drop-off site while it is closed for construction. The site will … [read more]

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