City of Madison - File #: 15260

• File #: 15260
• Version: 1
• Name: Midvale-Westmorland Neighborhood Plan
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/30/2009
• In control: PLAN COMMISSION
• On agenda: 9/1/2009
• Final action: 9/1/2009
• Enactment date: 9/3/2009
• Enactment #: RES-09-00789
• Title: Adopting the Midvale-Westmorland Neighborhood Plan and recommendations contained therein as a supplement to the City's adopted Comprehensive Plan. Ald. Districts 11 & 20.
• Sponsors: David J. Cieslewicz, Chris Schmidt

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/1/2009	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
8/5/2009	1	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
8/3/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
7/28/2009	1	PEDESTRIAN/BICYCLE/MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION (ended 6/2018)	Return to Lead with the Following Recommendation(s)
7/27/2009	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
7/22/2009	1	BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
7/16/2009	1	LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING COMMITTEE (ended 6/2018)	Return to Lead with the Following Recommendation(s)	Pass
7/15/2009	1	URBAN DESIGN COMMISSION	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
7/14/2009	1	TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION (ended 06/2018)	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
7/8/2009	1	BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Refer
7/7/2009	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Referred
6/30/2009	1	Department of Planning and Community and Economic Development	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
Adopting the Midvale-Westmorland Neighborhood Plan and recommendations contained therein as a supplement to the City's adopted Comprehensive Plan. Ald. Districts 11 & 20.
Body
WHEREAS the City of Madison's Comprehensive Plan adopted January 17, 2006 (Substitute Ordinance No. 02207) recommends the adoption of neighborhood plans for established residential neighborhoods within the City; and

WHEREAS the Midvale Heights and Westmorland Neighborhoods applied and received a $40,000 grant from the City’s Neighborhood Planning Grant Program in 2007 to prepare a joint mid-range (5-10 years) neighborhood plan for the area bounded by Mineral Point Road on the north; West Beltline Highway on the south, South Whitney Way on the west, and Southwest Bike Path and Glenway Golf Course on the east (see Attachment A); and

WHEREAS the Midvale Heights and Westmorland Neighborhoods formed a Joint Steering Committee (MWJSC) to guide the preparation of the plan with planning assistance from Vierbicher Associates and oversight from the Planning Division; and

WHEREAS the MWJSC met 25 times between December 2007-June 2009 in the preparation of the plan and oversaw a public participation process that included three large-scale public workshops, eight stakeholder interviewers, and four focus groups with new property owners, young families, the business community, and senior citizens; and

WHEREAS the MWJSC met an appointed city staff team three times during the process to discuss neighborhood issues, strategies and plan recommendations; and

WHEREAS the Midvale Heights-Westmorland Neighborhood Plan identifies eleven overall priorities (see Attachment B) as well as prioritizes plan recommendation by specific planning issue (land use, transportatio...