The Week Ahead

I just love the fifth days of the month - in alder speak that usually means you have a free night. This week, we have a "free" Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday! Sort of. Here's the meetings I find to be of interest.

Monday, April 28, 2008
4:30 PM BOARD OF ESTIMATES ROOM GR-27 CCB

• Renewing Dick Grasmick's contract (5 years as head of IT Dept.)
• Many union contracts (items 2 - 7)
  
• Finally getting some help in the clerks office - in a screwball kind of way.
• TIF for Allied Drive and a first time ever capital budget for CDA (This was GO debt in the budget we passed.)
  
• Draft Operating Budget for CDA (a whole lotta nothing)
  

5:00 PM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION SUBCOMMITTEE ON 3-5 YEAR STRATEGIC ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ROOM LL-130 MMB

• "Editing" (read: re-writing) the Ticknor Economic Development Plan for the City
  

Tuesday, April 29, 2008
4:30 PM MADISON ELECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE ROOM 103A CCB

• Polling place accessibility, assessment of April 2008 elections, training of elections officials, purchasing new voting machines, working with the schools around elections, voter registration on college campuses, preparing for fall elections and new staff for the clerks office.
  

4:30 PM WATER UTILITY BOARD 119 E. OLIN AVENUE

• Lots of reports
• The Water Conservation Plan a.k.a. Groundwater Sustainability Plan
  

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
3:00 PM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PRESENTATION ROOM 525 CCB

• UW-Law School Class Presentation on Allied Drive, Phase II
  

Friday, May 2, 2008
8:00 AM INCLUSIONARY ZONING ADVISORY OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ROOM LL-110 MMB

• Continue discussion of our recommendations for solutions for some of the issues with the Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance
  

As always, check the weekly schedule throughout the week at meetings often pop up there after the schedule shows up.