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File #: 91848    Version: Name: Revisor's Ordinance February 2026
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/3/2026 In control: Attorney's Office
On agenda: 2/10/2026 Final action: 3/10/2026
Enactment date: 3/20/2026 Enactment #: ORD-26-00014
Title: AMENDED SUBSTITUTE: Amending various sections of the Madison General Ordinances to correct inconsistencies and improper references in the Madison General Ordinances, constituting a 2025 City Attorney Revisor’s Ordinance.
Sponsors: CITY ATTORNEY
Attachments: 1. 91848 Body Version 3.pdf, 2. 91848 Body Version 2.pdf, 3. 91848 Master Version 2.pdf, 4. 91848 Body Version 1.pdf, 5. 91848 Master Version 1.pdf

Fiscal Note

No City appropriation required.

Title

AMENDED SUBSTITUTE: Amending various sections of the Madison General Ordinances to correct inconsistencies and improper references in the Madison General Ordinances, constituting a 2025 City Attorney Revisor’s Ordinance.

Body

DRAFTER’S ANALYSIS:    This City Attorney Revisor’s Ordinance corrects certain parts of the Madison General Ordinances (MGO), the City's code of ordinances.

The proposed changes in this ordinance are as follows:

                     Section 1.08(3) is amended to correct references to Sections of the Madison General Ordinances and perform table reformatting in particular areas.

                     Section 1.08(4) is amended to correct references to Sections of the Madison General Ordinances and consolidate enforcement official authority listings.

                     Section 3.12(11) is amended to remove a reference to the Community Development Division Conference Committee, repealed by ORD-25-00022.

                     Section 3.30(2) is amended to remove a reference to the Equal Opportunities Commission Employment Committee, repealed by ORD-17-00114.

                     Section 5.04(2) is amended following repeal of §62.13(9), Wis. Stats. in 1977.

                     Section 28.097(8) is amended following renaming of committee in 2018.

                     Section 33.15(2) is amended to remove references to alternate members following amendments to 33.15(2)(a) by ORD-25-00022.

                     Section 33.15(4)(g) is repealed, following the repeal of the Community Development Division Conference Committee by ORD-25-00022.

The SUBSTITUTE adds an additional revision, correcting the title of Section 33.16 to match the title reflected within the section.

The AMENDED SUBSTITUTE makes an additional change to Section 3.12, renaming the title of Community Services Committee to Community Resources Committee, based on recommendation from the Common Council Executive Committee.

 

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Please see Legistar File No. 91848 Body Version 2 in Attachments.