“Broken” Process Primer, Major Updates

For those of you looking for the background materials and information about the development process, here’s a compilation of everything I could find. I’ll continue to update weekly or so . . .

They will continue taking input throughout the process, but they really want input by the 15th (Sunday?) so that they have it by the 18th for the Economic Development Committee meeting. Get your comments in to pyessa@cityofmadison.com if you want to contribute to the discussion!

CITY MATERIALS
Inconvenient Truths
Plan Commission Approvals Information
2009 Landmarks Commission Approvals Information.pdf
Zoning Board of Appeals information on approvals
Urban Design approvals

Background Materials
UDC Procedural Comments to EDC
Development Review Process (Includes time it takes to get approvals)
“generalized top down flow chart”
Process Flow Chart (Broken down by pre-application, board and post approval process)
Plan Commission Review Standards March 2010
City Best Practices Guide for Development

History Documents
Mayors EDC Report memo 8 4 2005
Mayor Memo Oct 5 2006
Madison Measures App Review
La Follette Evaluation of permitting process
La Folllette Appendices
Opportunities to make Madison City Government More Friendly to Business 2004 (i.e. Bugher report)
Development Process Report 2006

OTHER MATERIALS
Capitol Neighborhoods Development Protocol
Capitol Neighborhoods Development Protocol, Developers Edition

DEVELOPMENT/BUSINESS COMMUNITY/LOBBYIST POSITIONS
“Bill White’s Group”
Downtown Madison Inc
Bill White and Susan Schmitz interview (less strident comments, backing off)
Smart Growth Madison (draft?)
Chamber of Commerce (See comments about them not helping do research, but only wants to have a presumptive approval if not approved in a short timeframe.)
Adams Outdoor Recommendation 72210.pdf
Bethel Lutheran Church
Marshall Smith/Steve King response
BID (Downtown Business Improvement District) Input
Chamber of Commerce official comments

NEIGHBORHOOD INPUT
Marquette Neighborhood Association DRAFT comments
Northside Planning Council Recommendations
Dungeon Monroe Comments
Greenbush comments
Marquette
Anita Weier (Member of Northside Planning Council and Friends of Cherokee Marsh)
Capitol Neighborhoods
Alder Marsha Rummel and CNI President Adam Plotkin on This Side of Town (WYOU Television)

COMMITTEE AND COMMITTEE MEMBER INPUT
Dawn O’Kroley (Urban Design)
John Harrington (Urban Design)
Nan Fey (Plan Commission Chair)

ALDER INPUT
Marshall Smith/Steve King response

NEWS COVERAGE/BLOGS
coming soon

COVERED ON FORWARD LOOKOUT/WYOU (This Side of Town)/WORT (A Public Affair)
BLOG
My random initial thoughts, 5 minute rant
more coming soon

WYOU Television (Channels 95 and 991) and thissideoftown.blip.tv
Bill White and Susan Schmitz interview
Alder Marsha Rummel and CNI President Adam Plotkin on This Side of Town (WYOU Television)

WORT 89.9 FM Radio
Live today noon to 1:00 with Alder Shiva Bidar-Sielaff and Lou Host-Jablonski “and more”

As always, let me know if I missed something! And I’ll keep updating as we go along . . .

1 COMMENT

  1. Favor… as you add new material to the list, can you please date them in the list so we can easily see what’s been added? Would help me immensely. Else I’d have to do a compare and contrast to the last copy to pick out what is new. Not brain dead yet… but feel that way all to often. Thanks!

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