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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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210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
Room 417
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: (608) 266-4071
Fax: (608) 267-8669
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District 19 Blog
Tag: parks
November Office Hours, FEMA Office Opens and Volunteers Needed for Shoreline Cleanup Event
October 29, 2018 1:08 PM
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]
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April Office Hours, Earth Day, Pedestrian Crossing Improvements and Sewer Warranty Update
April 5, 2019 10:26 AM
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]
Label: Basic Services
Assessed Values and Property Taxes, Sandbags, Earth Day Challenge and Prescribed Burn at Owens Park
April 25, 2019 8:11 AM
I have a couple of updates to share about Assessed Values and Property Taxes, Sandbags, Earth Day Challenge and Prescribed Burn happening today at Owens Park .
Explanation of Assessed Values and Property Taxes
The City Assessor and the Finance Director have prepared a document to help … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
Dogs in Parks: Madison Parks Seeks Community Input
June 27, 2019 4:10 PM
Here's a press release from the Parks Division about the City's dogs in parks policy:
The City of Madison Parks Division and the Parks Long Range Planning Committee are hosting a series of community engagement meetings and a public survey. At the community meetings, staff will provide … [read more]
Label: Parks
Office Hours Reminder, America Recycles Day, Refuse & Recycling Schedule for Thanksgiving Collection, and Woodland Hills Park
November 20, 2019 4:37 PM
Open Office Hours
Reminder: Tomorrow evening (Tuesday 11/21/2019), I will have open office hours from 4:30-7:00pm 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!
What Can You Put in the Recycling … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
Dogs in Parks & Upcoming Online Meetings about Odana Area Plan
April 27, 2020 10:51 AM
Sharing some news from the Parks Divison and the Planning Division:
Dogs Allowed On-Leash in Most Madison Parks
In early 2020, Madison Common Council approved the revised dog ordinances (MGO 8.19 and 23.32 , File 59294) which took effect on Friday, March 13. Due to COVID-19 priorities, we … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
September Office Hours & Democracy in the Park Event Planned for September 26 & October 3
August 31, 2020 5:38 PM
I will be hosting office hours in September virtually on Monday, September 14th in the afternoon and Wednesday, September 23th in the morning. I will be using Zoom (with video).
Note: I have set it up so I can only meet one person at a time. If I'm meeting with someone else, there will be a … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
Prescribed Burns on Wednesday 10/28/20 (Stricker's Pond Conservation Park and Owen Conservation Park)
October 27, 2020 7:04 PM
A message from the Parks Division:
Please be advised that Madison Parks will conduct a prescribed burn on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Owen Conservation Park, 6021 Old Sauk Road, Madison. We will be on-site between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Please be advised that Madison Parks will … [read more]
Label: Parks
Additional Prescribed Burns Today (Spring Harbor Beach and Indian Hill Park)
October 28, 2020 8:02 AM
I was informed this morning by Engineering that there will be additional prescribed burns today:
Engineering staff will attempt prescribed burns on two rain gardens today, October 28. City staff performing the burns are certified and all burns are permitted by Madison Fire Department. Burns … [read more]
Label: Parks
Prescribed Burn on Wednesday, 12/9 at Owen Conservation Park
December 8, 2020 5:42 PM
Note from Madison Parks Division:
Please be advised that Madison Parks will conduct a prescribed burn tomorrow, Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at Owen Conservation Park, located at 6021 Old Sauk Road, Madison. Crews will be on-site from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM.
[read more]
Label: Parks
July Office Hours, Body Cameras, News and Recap from Last Few Weeks, and Highlights for the Week of July 12th
July 9, 2021 5:38 PM
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]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of July 26
July 25, 2021 8:23 PM
Element Lab Virtual Neighboor Meeting
On Tuesday at 6:30 PM: University Research Park proposes to construct Element Lab, a new lab facility at the southwest corner of Mineral Point Road and S. Whitney Way. The pro-posed five-story, 145,000 square foot facility would require Conditional Use … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of August 16, 2021
August 16, 2021 9:36 AM
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]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Multiple D19 Projects at Plan Commission and Other Highlights for the Week of August 23
August 22, 2021 8:14 PM
Multiple District 19 Projects at Monday's Plan Commission Meeting
Adopting the Odana Area Plan as a supplement to the Comprehensive Plan
Project Website
City of Madison - File #: 66098 (legistar.com)
Element Collective at University Research Park (421 Charmany … [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
Brush, Leaf and Yard Waste Pickup Info and Other Highlights for the Week of September 13, 2021
September 12, 2021 7:22 PM
Reindahl Park Encampment
The Public Safety Review Committee will be continuing its discussion of Reindahl Park and homeless issues at its meeting on Wednesday.
Meeting Details
Meeting Agenda
Register for Public Comment
Rent Abatement and Tenant Protections
The Landlord and … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Redistricting, Odana Area Plan and Other Highlights for the Week of September 20, 2021
September 20, 2021 8:20 AM
Redistricting
This week is a big week for local redistricting. As a reminder, redistricting, the process of redrawing the City's wards and alder districts based on population changes that have occurred over the last decade, is happening now. Redistricting determines which communities and … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
2022 Budget, ADUs, Old Middleton Rd and Highlights for the Week of November 15
November 14, 2021 6:06 PM
2022 Budget
After a marathon of 3 late night meeting last week that lasted for a total 18 hours, the Common Council approved the City’s 2022 Capital and Operating Budgets. Highlights include funding for a new ambulance at Fire Station 14 to serve the city’s southeast side, support for new … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
December Office Hours and Other Highlights for the Week of December 6
December 5, 2021 3:48 PM
December Office Hours
I will be hosting office hours this week on Thursday (December 9) 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
MLK Day, LMD, Canoe, and Highlights for the Week of January 17, 2022
January 16, 2022 4:19 PM
Lake Mendota Drive Reconstruction
Last week, the Engineering department held a public information meeting to discuss the upcoming Lake Mendota Drive reconstruction project. As a reminder, this work will be completed over several years, with work being completed on several blocks each year. In … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Office Hours and Other Highlights for the Week of February 14, 2022
February 13, 2022 3:39 PM
Office Hours on Tuesday
I will be hosting office hours on Tuesday (February 15) 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 … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of March 14, 2022
March 13, 2022 2:56 PM
Rent Abatement Policy
The Landlord and Tenant Issues Committee will be continuing discussion on rent abatement at its meeting on Thursday.
Meeting Details
Meeting Agenda
Register for Public Comment
Vision Zero
The Transportation Policy and Planning Board will discuss … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Office Hours, LMD, Streets Division Updates and Other Highlights for the Week of April 4, 2022
April 3, 2022 4:01 PM
Office Hours on Tuesday
I will be hosting office hours on Thursday (April 7) 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
LMD, Resource Recovery Special Charge and Other Highlights for the Week of April 18, 2022
April 17, 2022 5:57 PM
Tuesday's council meeting has a lot on the agenda. The good news for residents is that as of February, the council adopted a new format where public comment is taken together at the start of the meeting. Public comment will take place after 8 scheduled honoring resolutions and an annual … [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
Office Hours, Medians, Metro Transit Redesign Update and Highlights for the week of May 2, 2022
May 1, 2022 3:12 PM
May Office Hours
I will be hosting office hours on Wednesday (May 4) from 7:30am to 9:30am. 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 register … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Highlights for the Week of May 30, 2022
May 29, 2022 10:35 AM
Memorial Day Service Impacts
No Streets Division Collections on Memorial Day, May 30, 2022 - Drop-off sites will also be closed. Madison residents who normally have their trash and recycling collected on Mondays by the Streets Division should instead place their scheduled cart(s) to the … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Highlights for the Week of June 13, 2022
June 12, 2022 5:35 PM
June Office Hours -- Rescheduled
Due to a conflict, I've rescheduled my office hours from June 16th to Thursday, June 23 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 … [read more]
Label: WeeklyUpdate
Office Hours, Well 14 Update and Other Highlights for the Week of June 20, 2022
June 19, 2022 2:53 PM
June Office Hours -- This Thursday
I will be hosting office hours on Thursday, June 23 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. … [read more]
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Highlights for the Week of June 27, 2022
June 27, 2022 8:51 AM
Brush from June 13, 2022 Storm to be Collected by Friday, July 8, 2022 - Residents should place brush out by their scheduled set-out day
Complete 2022 Trash and Recycling Collection Calendars Now Available:
On August 1, around 9,000 west side residents will have their … [read more]
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