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District 19

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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District 19 Blog

Tag: Parkwood Hills

Vote on Tuesday!

February 20, 2012 2:02 PM
Yes, there is an election tomorrow--a county-wide primary for Circuit Court Judge. Polling places will be open form 7am to 8pm. Here are three things to know about tomorrow's election: The polling place for many District 19 residents has changed. John Muir School is no longer a polling … [read more]
Label: Elections
Tags: Parkwood Hills, redistricting

Proposed Metro Transit changes may affect you

April 7, 2013 6:21 PM
If you ride Madison Metro from District 19, some proposed route and schedule changes may affect you. For brevity, I've oversimplified these changes and listed only those that affect service to our neighborhoods, so you may wish to read about all of the proposed changes and find out how to give … [read more]
Label: Transportation
Tags: Faircrest, Madison Metro, Metro Transit, Parkwood Hills, University Avenue, Wexford Village, Woodland Hills

North Gammon Road: meeting results and next steps

March 23, 2014 11:36 PM
This summer the city has scheduled a resurfacing project for North Gammon from Tree Lane to the Middleton border. Also this summer, the city of Middleton will be chip sealing their portion of Gammon/Park St.) and remarking it to add turn and bike lanes. The timing of these projects … [read more]
Label: Road Construction
Tags: bicycling, gammon, Parkwood Hills, Wexford Village, Woodland Hills

Colony Drive daycare proposal hearing postponed

September 16, 2016 7:54 PM
Hello Neighbors, The public hearing for the proposed daycare at 6906 Colony Drive (at Gammon) is being postponed until October 17th at the request of the applicant. (This hearing was scheduled for September 19.) City planning and traffic staff as well as several neighbors to the proposal … [read more]
Label: Development
Tags: development, gammon, Parkwood Hills

Update: Mineral Point/Yellowstone Traffic Signal

September 25, 2016 9:07 AM
Last week the Board of Public Works (BPW) approved the aessment district and schedule for the proposed traffic signal at the intersection of Mineral Point Road and Yellowstone Drive. Thank you to the neighbors who came to the hearing to testify about the proposal. BPW's recommendation now goes … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
Tags: engineering, Faircrest, Oakwood Village, Parkwood Hills, traffic

Mineral Point/Yellowstone Traffic Signal Hearing Postponed

October 2, 2016 3:56 PM
The Common Council public hearing for the proposed traffic signal at Mineral Point Road and Yellowstone Drive scheduled for this Tuesday has been postponed. There were some issues with the assessment district calculations that require a new public hearing at the Board of Public Works. If you are … [read more]
Label: Basic Services
Tags: Faircrest, Parkwood Hills, traffic

District 19 News and Notes for November 27, 2016

November 27, 2016 9:19 PM
Hello Friends and Neighbors, It may be the holiday season, but there's no slowing down at City Hall. Here's a roundup of news in and affecting our area: Thanksgiving Trash Pickup If your usual pick-up day is Friday, your trash/recycle pickup is on Monday (Nov. 28). Since it's a … [read more]
Label: Uncategorized
Tags: gammon, Odana, Parkwood Hills, University Research Park

Primary Election Today!

February 21, 2017 8:27 AM
Polls are open until 8pm for today's primary election featuring important races for Madison School Board and State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Don't forget to bring your photo ID. Know before you go: Find your polling place, view a sample ballot, and check your registration … [read more]
Label: Elections
Tags: elections, Highlands, Old Middleton Road, Parkwood Hills, Saukborough, Woodland Hills

Crestwood polling place moving to John Muir

March 2, 2017 11:54 AM
The polling place for ward 87 is moving from Crestwood School to John Muir School, starting with the April 4th election (map). The Crestwood location has had several challenges, including insufficient space, disabled accessibility, parking, room temperature...if you vote there, you know. The … [read more]
Label: Elections
Tags: Highlands, Old Middleton Road, Parkwood Hills, Saukborough, Woodland Hills

Owen Park Wildlife Management Meeting Oct. 2

September 26, 2017 2:46 PM
The City of Madison Parks Division will be conducting wildlife management this winter to reduce numbers of deer and turkey in Owen Conservation Park. This management is in accordance with Parks Wildlife Management Plan. Impacts to visitor use during management activities will be minimal, and … [read more]
Label: Parks
Tags: Faircrest, Old Sauk Road, Owen Park, Parkwood Hills, Sauk Ridge

Prescribed burn at Owen Park on Thursday

October 18, 2017 2:43 PM
Madison Parks will conduct a prescribed burn at Owen Conservation Park tomorrow, Thursday, October 19, 2017. Conservation Parks Supervisor Paul Quinlan says he expects the predicted low wind speeds to allow smoke to lift almost vertically, minimizing impacts to homes in the surrounding area. You … [read more]
Label: Parks
Tags: Highlands, Owen Park, Parkwood Hills, Sauk Ridge

Neighborhood meeting: Oakwood Village Master Plan

November 15, 2017 2:48 PM
Please join me for a neighborhood meeting for a presentation on Oakwood Village’s proposed University Woods Campus Master Site Plan. This meeting will provide neighbors with an update on the master plan as well as an overview of elements to be studied and further developed in the Schematic … [read more]
Label: Development
Tags: Faircrest, Oakwood Village, Parkwood Hills

Spring Harbor Watershed Presentation and Reminder of Neighborhood Meetings This Week

April 30, 2019 11:17 AM
I'm sharing the presentation from last Thursday's Spring Harbor Watershed Public Information Meeting and providing a reminder about neighborhood meetings this week for Oakwood Village University Woods Campus Redevelopment and more Watershed Public Information Meetings. Spring Harbor Watershed … [read more]
Label: Meetings
Tags: engineering, Flooding, Oakwood Village, Parkwood Hills, Spring Harbor, stormwater, Wexford Village

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