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  • Meetings and Updates Week of May 22nd

    Meetings and Updates Week of May 22nd Reiner Neighborhood Development Plan Meetings this week, including I-94 interchange and Northeast Area Parks neighborhood meetings Eastside Alder Meet & Greet 5/26 Events & Announcements Streets…

  • Meetings and Updates Week of May 15th

    Happy Mother's Day weekend everyone! Next week's updates include: Common Council meets 5/16/2023, Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Released, Bartillon Shelter Public Meeting 5/17/23, Northeast Area Plan and Parks Development Plan Meetings,…

  • Meetings and Updates Week of May 8th

    Neighborhood Meeting: Interstate Corridor Study and Potential Milwaukee Street Interchange Alternatives; Eastside Alders Meet and Greet on 5/26 (hope to see you there!); Transit Network Redesign Updates; Meetings: Finance Committee and Plan…

  • Neighborhood Meeting: Interstate Corridor Study and Potential Milwaukee Street Interchange Alternatives

    Where: Steamfitters Local 601 Building, 6310 Town Center Drive When: Thursday, June 1st, 2023 from 6 to 7:30pm

  • Meetings and Updates Week of May 1st

    Common Council meets on Tuesday, May 2nd, Madison Comprehensive Plan (2018) Interim Update, Bartillon Dr Shelter Public Meetings, MPD Releases 2023-2028 Strategic Plan, Accessible Taxi Grants Program, Garlic Mustard Pull at Heritage Conservation…

  • Meetings and Updates Week of April 24th

    Hello from your new District 3 Alder, 2023 property tax assessments information, I-39/90/94 Design Alternatives Project update, water main flushing, disc golf courses open, Common Council meets 4/25, and other Madison-area events and announcements.

  • Hello from your new District 3 Alder

    I’m Derek Field and I’m honored to have begun the role of Alder for our district earlier this week after being elected in the 2023 Spring Election. I’m writing this post to tell you a little more about me, describe what I hope to work on, and…

  • A long and wonky blog post on zoning and single family homes

    This is a wonky blog post about zoning and what types of houses are permitted. For most folks this will be boring and you should skip it, but I hope for folks interested in the subject it might be informative. 

    Category: General Update

  • Some (wonky) details on the accessible taxi grant program I am sponsoring

    I wanted to explain the ‘accessible taxi cab grant program’ that I and Alder Myadze have proposed. This blog post is a bit aimed specifically at my Common Council colleagues, so I apologize if any of the terms are wonky and for the length. This item…

    Category: General Update

  • Explaining some legislation: the South Stoughton Road Plan and tiny house villages

    This is an item from my weekly update that got too long to include in the update. I suspect most people don't want to read this, but some people will want the details. My apologies for two emails in one day.

    Category: General Update

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