Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of September 2, 2024

Public Information Meeting

Midpoint Meadows Development: A virtual neighborhood meeting to hear more about the first multifamily project within the Midpoint Meadows Neighborhood is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 6:30 PM. This approximately 210-unit project is consistent with the adopted plans and will feature a range of market-rate units set within six buildings, served by a clubhouse with amenity features. The project is slated for formal review this fall, with construction starting late spring next year. You can join the virtual meeting using your computer, smartphone, or tablet or listen in via telephone. You will receive login information after registering at www.cityofmadison.com/MeetingSeptember4Midpoint. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback.

Boards, Commissions, and Committee Meetings

Note: This is not a complete list of meetings for this upcoming week. All meetings and their details can be found on the Meeting Schedule page.

• Board of Health for Madison and Dane County: The Board of Health for Madison and Dane County meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 4:30 PM, in the Atrium Community Room at 2300 S. Park St. Agenda items include a presentation on the air quality project.
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• Transportation Commission: The Transportation Commission meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 5:00 PM, in virtual format.
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• Madison Public Library Board: The Madison Public Library Board meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 5, 2024, at 5:00 PM, in Room 301 of the Central Library at 201 W. Mifflin St. Agenda items include updates on the Imagination Center at Reindahl Park, as well as planning for the implementation of a reduction in evening hours at Madison Public Library locations in the event that the reductions will be necessary in the 2025 Operating Budget.
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Events

• Metro Transit - Fast Fare Pick Up (Fitchburg Library) - Wednesday, September 4, 2024: Pick up a Fast Fare card and get help from City of Madison staff.
• BRT Station Open House - Friday, September 6, 2024: Stop by to preview the station, tour an electric bus, ask questions, and pick up a Fast Fare card.
• Live at The Glen (Vince Sweeney) - Friday, September 6, 2024: Madison Parks Foundation is proud to present Live at The Glen! Enjoy live entertainment on the patio at The Glen Golf Park. Vince Sweeney is a  native Madisonian whose expansive song list spans decades. From Neil Young to The Beatles, from the Eagles to Dylan, Springsteen, Petty, and many more, Sweeney strings together great cover songs that add up to an enjoyable evening of free live music.

Announcements

• Brush Collection Ending Soon for 2024: The final brush set out opportunity for this year will occur sometime in September.
• Applications for City of Madison’s New BizReady Program Now Open: Applications are now open for a new opportunity for small business owners in the City of Madison looking to receive training, mentoring, and networking opportunities to help their businesses innovate and thrive.
• Madison Public Library Announces WE READ Youth Voices Writing Contest Winners: Six young Madison writers were announced and recognized on Thursday as the winners of Madison Public Library and Forward Madison FC’s third annual WE READ Youth Voices Writing Contest.