City of Madison - File #: 05720

• File #: 05720
• Version: 2
• Name: Monroe Street Commercial District Plan
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/19/2007
• In control: PLAN COMMISSION
• On agenda: 3/27/2007
• Final action: 3/27/2007
• Enactment date: 3/28/2007
• Enactment #: RES-07-00399
• Title: SUBSTITUTE - Adopting the Monroe Street Commercial District Plan and the recommendations contained therein as a supplement to the City's Comprehensive Plan.
• Sponsors: Kenneth Golden, Isadore Knox Jr.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/27/2007	2	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
3/22/2007	2	PLAN COMMISSION	Fiscal Note Required / Approval
3/22/2007	2	Finance Dept/Approval Group	Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office (SUBSTITUTES)
3/21/2007	1	PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE/MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION (ended 6/2018)	Return to Lead with the Following Recommendation(s)	Pass
3/19/2007	2	PLAN COMMISSION	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
3/12/2007	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
3/7/2007	1	URBAN DESIGN COMMISSION	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
2/27/2007	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Refer
2/27/2007	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
2/27/2007	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
2/27/2007	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
2/19/2007	1	Planning Unit	Fiscal Note Required / Approval
2/19/2007	1	Finance Dept/Approval Group	Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office
2/19/2007	1	Planning Unit	Referred for Introduction

Fiscal Note
There is no fiscal impact associated with the adoption of the plan. However, implementing specific recommendations within the plan will have fiscal impacts in the future and will require Common Council approval at that time.
Title
SUBSTITUTE - Adopting the Monroe Street Commercial District Plan and the recommendations contained therein as a supplement to the City's Comprehensive Plan.
Body
WHEREAS, in January 2004, the Dudgeon-Monroe Neighborhood Association, Vilas Neighborhood Association, and the Monroe Street Merchants Association began a process to prepare a plan for the commercial districts along the Monroe Street corridor; and

WHEREAS, these groups were awarded a Neighborhood Planning Grant from the City, which was matched by funds from these organizations and private donors; and

WHEREAS, these groups retained a planning consulting firm, Planning and Design Institute, Inc. in partnership with Business Districts, Inc., to assist in the preparation of the plan; and

WHEREAS, a Steering Committee comprised of representatives of various stakeholder groups and convened by the neighborhood, worked with the consultants during the process of developing the plan, which included public meetings, meetings with City staff, stakeholder interviews, group discussion sessions with Monroe Street merchants, and a community design preference survey; and

WHEREAS, at the conclusion of this process, the Monroe Street Commercial District Plan, dated November 25, 2006, was completed and submitted to the City in February 2007 for adoption; and

WHEREAS, the Plan makes a series of recommendations concerning subjects such as: development and redevelopment, visual characteristics, environment and landscape, traffic, circulation and parking, and business district management and operation.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Monroe Street Commercial District Plan and the recommendations contained therein is hereby adopted as a supplement to the ...