Madison Municipal Building

Project Details

Location
- 215 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
  Madison, WI 53703
Project Type

City Facilities
Status

Completed
Alder District

District 4
Contract Number

7939

Project Information

Update: July 08, 2020

Madison Municipal Building in the News:

July 07, 2020 YouTube (5:39 min)
Press Conference: Flip the Switch: Last Installation Before Meeting 1 Megawatt City Solar Goal

July 07, 2020 - City of Madison News
Flip the Switch: Blending new and old, Solar installation on Historic Madison Municipal Building

Update: July 09, 2019

Read more about this award in this excerpt from the July 2019 - APWA Reporter (American Public Works Association) at this link: Project of the Year - Historical Restoration/Preservation

Join us Saturday, December 8th from 11 to 4 at #Municipal Restored!

What's happening inside of MMB?

Timelapse videos:

September 21, 2018 (2:27 min) Historic Room 260
September 05, 2018 (2:26 min) 3rd Floor
September 05, 2018 (1:40 min) 1st Floor Lobby
August 23, 2017 (1:40 min) Demolition begins

Follow the transformation on our Flickr page!

The building use is City of Madison offices and meeting rooms. The construction scope includes:

Complete replacement of the HVAC/electrical/plumbing systems; added sprinkler system.
Roof replacement, preservation of exterior historic masonry and windows, and installation of new windows.
Interior architectural remodeling, and interior architectural preservation.
Installation of a new addition at the rear of MMB for staff and building support space.
Restoration of landscape to the original grass border (i.e. removal of trees and residential landscaping borders) and preservation of existing historic site elements.

City User Agency:

Planning & Community & Economic Development; Traffic Engineering Division & Parking Operations; Human Resources Department;

Design and Planning: Complete March 2017
Advertisement of Bid: Friday, March 24, 2017 available on Bid Express
Bid Due Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Construction Start Date: May, 2017
Expected Completion Date: August 2018

LEED Goals: SILVER

Proposed Exterior of Renovated Madison Municipal Building

Proposed Renovated Interior of Rm 260

(Update October 31, 2016)

City of Madison Agencies in MMB are Preparing to Move in November!

In preparation for the renovation of the historic Madison Municipal Building, located at 215 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., some City of Madison Agencies and staff will be relocating to their new temporary homes beginning the first week of November.

Building Inspection and Zoning customer counters will be closing on Friday, November 4th at 11:30 a.m. and will reopen on Monday, November 7th at their new location at 126 South Hamilton St.

The Planning Division and the Office of the Director will be closed all day on Friday, November 4th and will also reopen on Monday, November 7th at their new location at 126 South Hamilton St.

The offices of Traffic Engineering and the Parking Utility will close at noon on Thursday, November 10th and reopen on Monday, November 14th at their new location at 30 W. Mifflin St., 9th Floor, Suite 900.

The CDA-Housing Division will close on Friday, November 18th and reopen on Monday, November 21st at their new location at 30 W. Mifflin St., 5th Floor, Suite 501.

The offices of Economic Development Division will close on Friday, November 18th and reopen on Monday, November 21st at their new location at 30 W. Mifflin St., 5th Floor, Suite 502.

The office of Community Development Division will close on Friday, November 18th and reopen on Monday, November 21st at their new location at 30 W. Mifflin St., 8th Floor, Suite 800.

Thank you for your patience and understanding during this exciting time!