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File #: 06471    Version: 1 Name: Changing the name of Murray Street, North to East Campus Mall from Regent Street to State Street.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/11/2007 In control: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
On agenda: 9/4/2007 Final action: 9/4/2007
Enactment date: 9/7/2007 Enactment #: RES-07-00867
Title: Amending the Master List of Street Names and Designations and amending the City Engineer's Street Numbering Map, referred to in Sections 10.34(1) and 10.35, Madison General Ordinances by changing the name of Murray Street, North to East Campus Mall from Regent Street to State Street. (8th AD)
Sponsors: David J. Cieslewicz
Attachments: 1. Murray_St_all_active_addresses.pdf, 2. SIGN_LOCATIONS.pdf, 3. UW_Request_Letter.pdf
Fiscal Note
Estimated signage replacement costs, not to exceed $2,000.00, required for street signage changes shall be paid to the City by the University of Wisconsin (UW Purchase Order No. UWA07601508). Funds to be deposited into GN01-73253-572899.
Title
Amending the Master List of Street Names and Designations and amending the City Engineer's Street Numbering Map, referred to in Sections 10.34(1) and 10.35, Madison General Ordinances by changing the name of Murray Street, North to East Campus Mall from Regent Street to State Street. (8th AD)
Body
WHEREAS, the Common Council, by Resolution No. 12,459, adopted March 9, 1967, has approved a master list of existing street names and designations for all purposes; and

WHEREAS, Secs. 10.34(1) and 10.35, Madison General Ordinances, require the City Engineer to maintain certain street numbering maps; and

WHEREAS, the University of Wisconsin Facilities Planning and Management Senior Transportation Planner Robert Kennedy reports that the University is committed to transforming the Murray Street, North corridor from Regent to State Streets into a high-quality, safe, and attractively landscaped pedestrian and bicycle mall providing connectivity between the eastern and southern campus; and

WHEREAS, the University of Wisconsin Facilities Planning and Management Senior Transportation Planner Robert Kennedy has requested that the City of Madison change the name of Murray Street, North to East Campus Mall from Regent Street to State Street; and

WHEREAS, the University of Wisconsin Facilities Planning and Management Senior Transportation Planner Robert Kennedy letter dated February 12, 2007 to City Engineer Larry Nelson is attached and part of this resolution; and

WHEREAS, the plat of University Addition to Madison, which was recorded August 28, 1850 as Document No. 109, Dane County Registry, named this segment of public right-of-way Murray Street from Washington Avenue (now West Washington Avenue) to Engle...

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