Council Recap – TIF for Danisco and the "But For" Policy

While most of the reporters, especially television reporters were covering the 5 minutes the Council spent on the pink flamingos or the time they...

Council Recap – General & the Smack Down . . . Minus Danisco

Ok - this is the quick rundown, minus the Danisco discussion, that will be a separate post. For reals, not kidding this time!GETTING...

(It Shoulda been a Shorter Night) Common Council Recap – Final

Since everything was referred because Bruer wasn't here . . . I'm kinda surprised that the meeting still took two hours. Funding for...

The Badger Bus Depot Common Council Recap

GETTING IT STARTED Um . . . Bruer? Bruer? He wanders in, talking to everyone . . . and attempts to call...

Common Council Recap – Everything but the Pham-Remmele Circus

They started only 2 minutes late!! We'll call that progress!!! The meeting started with everyone in attendance with the exception of Bruer....

Zoning Code Rewrite – Council Briefing Recap

Only 6 or 7 alders were present at 5:30 when they it was supposed to start (Clear, Kerr, Palm, King, Skidmore, Bidar-Sielaff and Schmidt)...

Council Recap – The Rest of the Meeting

Continued . . . .BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS#40 SHERMAN TERRACE WATER MAINSRobert Schniker - support - passes on speakingRichard Meyer - Sherman Terrace was...

Common Council Recap – It didn’t all fit in one post Again! (And I’m...

A shorter, meeting, still went til 11:23.GETTING STARTEDStarted late as usual. Meeting started at 6:40. There's about 30 members of...

Common Council Recap – The Basics (Not quite done . . .)

Bike lanes on Midvale, 600 E Johnson Project, Chronic Nuisance Ordinance, TIF agreement for Capital West, Capital Revolving Funds, the Sign Ordinance and oh,...

CC Recap – 600 East Johnson

Tear down 11 houses and build 3 big buildings on E Johnson Street? Sure, screw the neighborhood plan . . . if we...

CC Recap – Chronic Nuisance Ordinance

The Equal Opportunities Commission was shut out of the original process, promised that they could have their say and asked to report back to...

CC Recap – Bike Lanes on Midvale?

Does Midvale need in street bike lanes?From the council meeting last night.PUBLIC TESTIMONYAbout a dozen speakers came to speak about how they don't want...