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Council President
Council President
Alder Keith Furman,
Council President
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Council Office
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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210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
Room 417
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4071
Fax: (608) 267-8669
WI Relay Service
District 19 Blog
Tag: public health
MedDrop event this Saturday
October 20, 2011 10:16 AM
Unwanted, unused prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines can be found in every household in the county. We know that it’s not safe to keep unneeded medicines in the house – children and others can accidentally take them. But you’ve also heard that you shouldn’t flush medicines down the … [read more]
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District News and Notes for December 8
December 8, 2011 11:54 PM
Here are some updates on events and projects in our district.
University Crossing phase 2 meeting
Though construction of Phase 1 has not yet begun, the second phase of University Crossing is in the planning stages. Phase 2 will consist of two parts: an office/retail mixed use building in … [read more]
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District 19 News and Notes for March 10
March 10, 2013 10:32 PM
So much news to catch up on! Here's what's happening.
South Point yard waste site restored
Last month I was pleased to co-sponsor a budget amendment restoring service at the South Point yard waste site for 2013. The site will open for the season on March 30.
Private wells … [read more]
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Madison Prepares for Snow and Extreme Cold
January 27, 2019 6:11 PM
Lots of news to share as the forecast is predicting a big snow storm this evening and extreme temperatures this week. Updates include a declared snow emergency, no refuse pick up on Monday, delayed large item and Christmas tree pickup, and drop-off sites closed for the week of January … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
COVID-19 Updates and Neighborhood Meetings
March 12, 2020 3:18 PM
I'd like to share some information about COVID-19 and the rapidly evolving impacts and responses to this pandemic.
Public Health Madison & Dane County has been posting updates daily about coronavirus to its website and social media, which includes recommendations. You can learn more about … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
Important COVID-19 Update - Order of Public Health - Mass Gatherings
March 13, 2020 5:00 PM
Public Health Madison & Dane County has just issued the following order effective as of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2020, and continuing until further notice:
ORDER OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER OF MADISON AND DANE COUNTY IMPOSING A COUNTYWIDE MORATORIUM ON MASS GATHERINGS OF 250 OR MORE … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
Public Health Issues Order Closing Schools and Imposing Countywide Directive to Stop Holding Gatherings of 50 or More People
March 15, 2020 2:40 PM
Schools are closed as of 03/16/2020
Public Health Madison & Dane County is issuing a county-wide directive PDF to close schools as of March 16, 2020 at 12:01am to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
This order is also a county-wide directive to stop gatherings of 50 or more … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
COVID-19 Update: Gov orders 10 person limit, voting, new website, community spread, and most meetings canceled
March 17, 2020 2:52 PM
Gov. Evers Directs DHS to Limit Gatherings to Less Than 10 to Slow Spread of COVID-19
Measures also being taken to manage testing capacity in Wisconsin
MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue an agency order … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
With Phase 1 Metrics Met, Dane County Moves to Phase 2 on June 15, 2020
June 12, 2020 1:47 PM
From Public Health Madison & Dane County:
Virus is still present and infectious in our communities; residents urged to take precautions
As a result of meeting criteria outlined in Forward Dane, Public Health Madison & Dane County is issuing an order to move Dane County to Phase 2. … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
New Order Issued as COVID-19 Cases Decline in Dane County
December 15, 2020 11:49 AM
Public Health continues to recommend that people limit gatherings
Public Health Madison & Dane County has issued Emergency Order #11 PDF . The order goes into effect December 16, at 12:01am and will be in effect for 28 days.
The order mirrors much of the previous Order #9 and allows … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
ARPA Update, University Research Park Development, Metro Redesign and Highlights for the Week of July 19, 2021
July 19, 2021 9:37 AM
Preview of Metro Transit Redesign of Coverage and Ridership
The Transportation Commission and the Transportation Policy and Planning Board will be discussing a preview of proposed Metro Transit Redesign maps at their joint meeting on Monday.
Meeting details
Meeting agenda
Register … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
2022 Capital Budget, Redistricting and Other Highlights for the Week of September 6
September 6, 2021 8:56 AM
L’shana tova to those celebrating Rosh Hashanah this week. Due to Labor Day and Rosh Hashanah, there are less City meetings this week than usual.
2022 Executive Capital Budget
On August 31, Mayor Rhodes-Conway released the 2022 Executive Capital Budget and 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
November Office Hours and Other Highlights for the Week of November 1, 2021
October 31, 2021 2:43 PM
November Office Hours
I will be hosting office hours this week on Thursday (November 4) from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. I will be using Zoom (with video): REGISTER
Please use the registration above to get the Zoom link. When you register, you'll also get an e-mail reminder on the day of Office … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of April 25, 2022
April 25, 2022 8:07 AM
Lake Mendota Drive
At the Common Council meeting last week, the Council approved the Lake Mendota Drive Reconstruction project's roadway geometry resolution.
Thank you to all those who sent in feedback. The City held three public information meetings, multiple committee meetings and … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Metro Network Redesign and Highlights for the Week of May 23, 2022
May 22, 2022 3:06 PM
Common Council Meeting: Tuesday, May 24th
The Common Council will meet virtually at 6:30pm on Tuesday, May 24.
Meeting details
Meeting agenda
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Lake Mendota Drive 2022 Project
After approving the geometry for the entire Lake Mendota Drive project, the … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Early Voting, New Trash Schedule, and Other Highlights for Week of August 1, 2022
July 31, 2022 7:58 PM
The Common Council will meet in hybrid format at 6:30pm on Tuesday, August 2nd.
Meeting Details
Agenda Watch Online
For information about additional City meetings scheduled for this week, please consult the City meeting schedule.
Early Voting Information
In-person absentee … [read more]
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Office Hours, Budget, More Vision Zero Changes and Other Highlights for the Week of September 12, 2022
September 11, 2022 3:07 PM
September Office Hours
I will be hosting office hours on Wednesday (9/14) from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. I will be using Zoom (with video): REGISTER
Please use the registration above to get the Zoom link. When you register, you'll also get an e-mail reminder on the day of Office Hours. You can … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Highlights for the Week of September 19, 2022
September 19, 2022 9:43 AM
The Common Council will meet in hybrid format at 6:30pm on Tuesday, September 20. The proposed ordinance that would prohibit the Madison Police Department and law enforcement responding under mutual aid from using tear gas, mace, impact projectile devices or other chemical agent for the purposes … [read more]
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Highlights for the Week of October 24, 2022
October 24, 2022 9:25 AM
The Common Council will meet in hybrid format at 6:30pm on Tuesday, October 25.
Meeting details
Meeting agenda
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Last Virtual Community Session on the 2023 Budget
The city's budget for 2023 will be debated and adopted by the Common Council in November. In addition to … [read more]
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Highlights for the Week of October 31, 2022
October 30, 2022 5:27 PM
WEDNESDAY - OPEN HOUSE @ CUNA Mutual Group - Planned Demolition of 5710 Mineral Point Road
Alder Tishler and I will be hosting an informal open house at CUNA Mutual Group - 5810 Mineral Point Road on Wednesday (November 2, 2022) from 5pm-6:30pm. CUNA Mutual Group will share plans for the next … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Final Budget Vote This Week and Other Highlights for the Week of November 14, 2022
November 13, 2022 5:28 PM
The Common Council will meet this week in hybrid format for 2023 Capital and Operating Budget deliberations. The Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Both Wednesday and Thursday will only happen if necessary. The Council will only take public comment on … [read more]
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No Trash Collection on Monday, XMas Tree Pickup and Other Highlights for the Week of January 2nd, 2023
January 1, 2023 4:12 PM
The Common Council will meet in hybrid format at 6:30pm on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023.
Meeting details
Meeting agenda
Watch online
To see the full list of City meetings scheduled for the week, please consult the City meeting schedule.
News
Info, Resources, and a … [read more]
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West Area Plan, Odana Area Plan, Kettle Pond and Other Highlights for the Week of February 6, 2023
February 5, 2023 3:33 PM
Common Council Meeting
The Common Council will meet in hybrid format, Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 6:30 PM.
Meeting details
Meeting agenda
Written Comments
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West Area Plan: Help shape the future of your neighborhood - Starting This Week
The City of Madison … [read more]
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Highlights for the Week of February 13, 2023
February 12, 2023 4:30 PM
Plan Commission
The Plan Commission will meet in virtual format, Monday, February 13, 2023 at 5:30 PM. Agenda items include amending supplemental regulations within Section 28.151 MGO and definitions within Section 28.211 of the Madison General Ordinances to update definitions of … [read more]
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Highlights for the Week of March 13, 2023
March 12, 2023 5:43 PM
Bus Rapid Transit Construction Information Meeting
Metro Transit will hold a public information meeting on Tuesday, March 14 at 6:00 pm to talk about construction related to its Bus Rapid Transit project. Attend this information meeting to learn more about road work, construction timelines, … [read more]
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