Fiscal Note
Funding is included in the 2011 adopted capital budget of the Planning and Community and Economic Development agency, project No. 4, "TID 36 - Capitol Gateway Corridor," Acc't No. 823601. No additional appropriation is required.
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Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to amend the contracts with The Bower Group and Vandewalle & Associates/The Hiebing Group Inc. for consultation services to implement the East Washington Avenue Capitol Gateway Corridor Plan and related projects (including the Madison Sustainability Commerce Center) within the Capitol East District, for an amount not to exceed $235,150 total for a term of the agreement through December 31, 2011.
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WHEREAS, the Common Council adopted the East Washington Capitol Gateway Corridor Plan and Recommendations as a supplement to the City of Madison Comprehensive Plan on February 5, 2008 (Legislative File ID No. 05532); and,
WHEREAS, through the aforementioned resolution, the Common Council directed City staff to work with neighborhood and business associations, property owners, residents and other interested groups to begin to implement the East Washington Capitol Gateway Corridor Plan’s recommendations; and,
WHEREAS, through the aforementioned resolution, the Common Council directed the appropriate City agencies to consider including the recommendations of the East Washington Capitol Gateway Corridor Plan and Urban Design Guidelines in future work plans and budgets in accordance with the priorities stated in the Plan; and,
WHEREAS, City staff has identified the need for implementation and redevelopment management services; including facilitating stakeholder outreach, working with prospective businesses looking to move to or expand within the Capitol East District (“District”), profiling available space, facilitating the successful implementation of redevelopment projects, identifying and profiling City involvement, profiling public amenities, managing public relations activitie...
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