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Plan Commission Meeting 6/15/2026

Southwest Area Plan 

Thank you to everyone who has participated Agenda Items 17 and 18 are related and will be considered as one public hearing. The proposed Southwest Area Plan is being adopted as an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and is following the process outlined in Wisconsin Statutes Section 66.1001. 

  • Item 17 is the ordinance on which the Plan Commission is required to make a recommendation to the Common Council 
  • Item 18 is the resolution that the Plan Commission is required to adopt by Statute, which does not go on to the Council. 

Following the public hearing, the Plan Commission shall make separate findings and motions on each agenda item. 

  • 17. 92879 Adopting the Southwest Area Plan and the related Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan. (District 1, District 7, District 10, District 19, District 20) 
  • 18. 93178 Plan Commission Resolution Recommending Adoption of an Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan related to the Southwest Area Plan. (District 1, District 7, District 10, District 19, District 20)

Plan Details:

Transportation Commission Meeting 6/17/2026

The Transportation Commission is charged with managing the Safe Streets Projects Program. 

In this upcoming meeting, staff will present recommendations to the commission. The list of projects recommended can be found here.

Program Priorities

  1. Severity: Data from the High Injury Network (HIN) is used to determine where safety improvements are most needed.
  2. Impact: How much do we expect the proposed change to improve the issue?  
  3. Equity: Implementing traffic safety measures in a fair and equitable manner to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on City streets.  Prioritizing projects that will affect underserved communities.  
  4. Cost of the improvement

Learn more about the process by reading the Safe Streets Madison Report

To register for these meetings, visit the "Meeting Schedule" page.

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News Releases

  • Aug. 2 update from Chief Patterson

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    As of Sunday night, there is no new information to share.  I remain in daily contact with the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI).  I will continue to speak with DCI every day and share anything that I…

  • Community Update from Mayor Rhodes-Conway (August 2)

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    City of Madison staff and community partners have been actively delivering the message that the best path forward is for the occupation to end peacefully so the real work of healing the community and enacting change can begin. 

  • Aug. 1 update from Chief Patterson

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    As of Saturday night, there is no new information to share.  I remain in daily contact with the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI).  I will continue to speak with DCI every day and share anything that…

  • Community Update from Mayor Rhodes-Conway (August 1)

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    The City of Madison is preparing for a respectful transition at Williamson Street and Baldwin Street.

  • July 31 update from Chief Patterson

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    As of Friday night, there is no new information to share.  I remain in daily contact with the Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI).  I will continue to speak with DCI every day and share anything that I…

  • Community Update from Mayor Rhodes-Conway (July 31)

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    The occupation at the intersection of Williamson Street and Baldwin Street must end.

  • Intermittent issue with Legistar Insite Documents

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    Granicus, our Legistar vendor, is reporting an intermittent issue with accessing documents on Legistar's website portal.  This is affecting all Granicus customers. Their status page reports: “… intermittent issue impacting InSite where some…

  • August Moving Days: How to Set Out Appliances, Furniture, & Bags That Won't Fit in the Cart

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    The student move out collections run from August 3, 2026, until August 21, 2026, within the downtown student move out area. For the collection process in the in the move out area to be fast and safe for everyone, follow these guidelines…

Upcoming Events

  1. Monday Mornings at The Glen

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    The Glen Golf Park
    3747 Speedway Road

  2. HASfit - Gentle Exercise

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    City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
    330 W Mifflin St

  3. Bridge Belles

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    City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
    330 W Mifflin St

  4. Rosen Method Movement

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    City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
    330 West Mifflin Street

  5. Parks Alive | Elver Park

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    Elver Park
    1250 McKenna Blvd

  6. Barre3 Fitness Class

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    The Glen Golf Park
    3747 Speedway Rd

  7. HASfit - Gentle Exercise

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    City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
    330 W Mifflin St

  8. Gentle Yoga

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    City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
    330 W Mifflin St

  9. Case Manager Drop-In Assistance

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    City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
    330 W Mifflin St

  10. Blood Pressure Screening

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    City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
    330 West Mifflin Street

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