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File #: 24755    Version: 1 Name: Adams
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/5/2011 In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
On agenda: 2/7/2012 Final action: 2/7/2012
Enactment date: 2/16/2012 Enactment #: ORD-12-00015
Title: Effectuating the settlement agreement and stipulation in Adams Outdoor Advertising v. City of Madison, Dane County Circuit Court Cases 2007 - CV - 2201, etc.
Sponsors: Paul R. Soglin
Attachments: 1. Settlement Agreement, 2. City Attorney Memo
Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required.
Title
Effectuating the settlement agreement and stipulation in Adams Outdoor Advertising v. City of Madison, Dane County Circuit Court Cases 2007 - CV - 2201, etc.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance provides an exception to the City’s existing ordinances to allow Adams Outdoor Advertising to obtain permits for five (5) double-sided billboards and to repair or replace two other billboards. It is part of a settlement of pending tax litigation with Adams and is a companion to a related resolution approving that settlement.
*********************************************************************************** The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:

WHEREAS, the Common Council has adopted a resolution authorizing the settlement of litigation between Adams Outdoor Advertising, Ltd., (Adams) and the City of Madison (City), including the following Dane County Circuit Court cases:

Nos. 2007 - CV - 2201, 2008 - CV - 2392, 2009 - CV - 2696, 2010 - CV - 2614, and 2011 - CV - 2202; and Nos. 2003 - CV - 777, and combined cases 2004 - CV - 883, 2005 - CV - 795 and 2007 - CV - 927; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to the settlement, it is required that Adams be permitted to pursue certain actions wh...

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