Three to Five Year Strategic Economic Development Implementation Plan

The City of Madison is in the process of developing an Economic Development Strategic Implementation Plan to guide our efforts over the next 3-5 years.

DOCUMENTATION

Economic Development Retreat - Presentation (PDF, 12/12/2007)
Kick-Off Meeting for the 3-5 Year Economic Development Strategic Implementation Plan (PDF, 09/12/2007)
Economic Development Commission
Agendas & Minutes & Meeting Dates | Roster

Draft of plan

Draft of Plan (PDF, 06/16/2008)
Final Draft of Economic Development Plan (PDF, 03/28/2008)
Building Quality of Life through Strategic Economic Development Draft Plan (PDF)
Mejora de la calidad de vida a través del desarrollo económico estratégico (PDF)

DRAFT PLAN REVIEW OPPORTUNITIES

February 27, 2008

Presentation and discussion of the draft plan by the City's consultant, Mr. Tom Ticknor, at the Economic Development Commission meeting, 5:00 pm., United Way of Dane County, 2059 Atwood Ave, Evjue Boardroom

Monday March 3, 2008

Presentation/discussion of the draft plan by the City's consultant, Mr. Tom Ticknor with the Common Council, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, Council Chambers, Room 201, City/County Building, 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Draft Plan Presentation to the Council on March 3, 2008 (PDF)

This presentation was also recorded by Madison City Channel 12 (www.mcc12.tv) and will be aired on:

Thursday, March 6 - 12:45 pm
Friday, March 7 - 9:00 pm
Saturday, March 8 - 1:30 pm

Tuesday March 25, 2008

Economic Development Draft Plan Review Sessions with the City's consultant, Mr. Tom Ticknor, Wisconsin Studio in the Overture Center, 201 State St.

Session #1 - 8:30-11:00 am
Session #2 - 1:00-3:30 pm
Session #3 - 6:30-9:00 pm
Public Comments from March 25, 2008 Review Sessions (PDF)

Each session will be the same, beginning with a short introductory presentation followed by an opportunity for discussion with the City’s consultant, Mr. Tom Ticknor. Please attend the session that is most convenient with your schedule.

If you need an interpreter, translator, materials in alternate formats or other accommodations to access these sessions, please call 267-8721 at least three business days prior to the meeting.

Flyer of Economic Development Draft Plan Review Sessions (PDF)

LISTENING Sessions

What role should the City of Madison play in promoting business development over the next 3-5 years?
Based on your experiences, are there any programs, policies and projects that should be added, modified, or removed from the City's economic development toolbox?
What positive experiences have you had in communities elsewhere that we could/should consider for the City of Madison?

Session #1
Targeted toward "any" businesses, non-profits and the general public
Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 6-8 pm
Alliant Energy Center, Exhibition Hall, Monona Room
1919 Alliant Energy Center Way

Session #2
Targeted toward small businesses
Thursday, November 29, 2007, 8-10 am
Overture Center, 201 State Street

Session #3
Targeted toward medium and large businesses
Thursday, November 29, 2007, 2-4 pm
Warner Park Community Recreation Center, 1625 Northport Drive

Session #4
Targeted toward "high tech" businesses of all size
Thursday, December 6, 2007, 1:30-3:30 pm
MGE Innovation Center, Conference Room 50, 510 Charmany Dr.

If you need an interpreter, translator, materials in alternate formats or other accommodations to access this workshop, please call 267-8721 at least 3 business days prior to the meeting.

Flyer of Economic Development Listening Sessions (PDF)
Public Comments from Listening Session #1 (PDF)
Public Comments from Listening Session #3 (PDF)
Public Comments from Listening Session #4 (PDF)
Listening Session Surveys (PDF)
There were no public comments from Listening Session #2.

Contact Us

Email: obr@cityofmadison.com
Telephone: 608-267-8721

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