The Moving In (Not Unpacking) is Nearly Done Week Ahead

So, people have mostly moved, the City has picked up the garbage . . . now, if the landlord who made the huge mess across the street would just finish cleaning up the mess . . .

Monday, August 17, 2009
5:30 PM PLAN COMMISSION ROOM 201 CCB
– The project from hell (WSJ tells the story) is back. (Pssst, lobbyists are not registered.)
Burr Oaks Senior Housing Plan
Amending Stoughton Rd Industrial TIF
Creating Northside TIF (see blight here – includes Madison Police North District Station, a fire station, banks, Walgreens, apartment buildings, private homes and many small businesses.)
– Three demolitions (Human Ecology building, a home and a neglected downtown house.)

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

7:30 AM FUNDING PROCESS SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE, EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND SENIOR CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE ROOM 303 MMB
– Trying to fix the current (mayoral) disaster of how we fund important programs in the city. Why set priorities that get ignored and what do you do when you’ve cut all the low priorities?

5:30 PM BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE ON CLEAN ELECTIONS ROOM 406 CCB
Asking the state to let us do public financing of campaigns

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

4:30 PM BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ROOM 108 CCB
This item has been on their agenda for months.
3. 15633 Consider a Report of the City Engineer regarding the results of a review of
water resources impacts and the necessity of permits for public works
construction projects on this agenda and addendum to the agenda.
Fixing the Majestic Marquee issue
– Demolition of Allied Drive Buildings (no link to attachments)
– Breese Stevens costs more, takes longer.

4:30 PM HOUSING MERGER PLANNING AD HOC COMMITTEE ROOM 206 MMB
– No discussion of the Section 8 rent payments debacle?

4:30 PM URBAN DESIGN COMMISSION ROOM LL-110 MMB
Bus depot
Development at Willy and Baldwin

5:30 PM BOARD OF EDUCATION – COMMON COUNCIL LIAISON COMMITTEE ROOM 103A CCD
– Great topics on the agenda, but never any action items . . . 

Thursday, August 20, 2009
5:00 PM LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING COMMITTEE ROOM LL-110 MMB
– Neighborhood plans (Northeast Neighborhood, Northport /Warner Park/Sherman Ave. & Royster Clark)

5:30 PM DOWNTOWN COORDINATING COMMITTEE ROOM 108 CCB
– Discussion with TIF coordinator
Majestic Marquee issue

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