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File #: 21399    Version: 1 Name: Amending the Master List of Street Names and Designations and amending the City Engineer’s Street Numbering Map, referred to in Sections 10.34(1) and 10.35, Madison General Ordinances Changing the existing name of Arrowwood (2-W’s) Drive to Arrowood (1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/14/2011 In control: PLAN COMMISSION
On agenda: 3/29/2011 Final action: 3/29/2011
Enactment date: 4/1/2011 Enactment #: RES-11-00258
Title: Amending the Master List of Street Names and Designations and amending the City Engineer’s Street Numbering Map, referred to in Sections 10.34(1) and 10.35, Madison General Ordinances Changing the existing name of Arrowwood (2-W’s) Drive to Arrowood (1-W) Drive from Sheridan Drive to Almo Avenue.
Sponsors: Satya V. Rhodes-Conway
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Amending the Master List of Street Names and Designations and amending the City Engineer’s Street Numbering Map, referred to in Sections 10.34(1) and 10.35, Madison General Ordinances

Changing the existing name of Arrowwood (2-W’s) Drive to Arrowood (1-W) Drive from Sheridan Drive to Almo Avenue.
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WHEREAS, the Common Council, by Resolution No. 12,459, adopted March 9, 1967, has approved a master list of existing street names and designations for all purposes; and

WHEREAS, Secs. 10.34(1) and 10.35, Madison General Ordinances, require the City Engineer to maintain certain street numbering maps; and

WHEREAS, the subdivision plat of First Addition to Brentwood Village was recorded October 30, 1953 officially naming a portion of the subject street as Arrowwood Drive (2-W’s); and

WHEREAS, the subdivision plat of Second Addition to Brentwood Village was recorded March 30, 1956 officially naming a portion of the subject street as Arrowwood Drive (2-W’s); and

WHEREAS, the subdivision plat of Third Addition to Brentwood Village was recorded September 20, 1961 officially naming the remaining portion of the subject street as Arrowwood Drive (2-W’s); and

WHEREAS, from the time the street was platted, officially named, and built, the city of Madison had incorrectly signed the street name spelled as Arrowood Drive (1-W); and

WHEREAS, in November of 2009, the Engineering Division contacted the Traffic Engineering Division informing them of this discrepancy; and

WHEREAS, the city of Madison Traffic Engineering Division then changed the street signs to read the official platted name of Arrowwood Drive (2-W’s); and

WHEREAS, the majority of all residents addressed to this street historically have used the spelling of Arrowood Drive (1-W) and objected to this change; and

WHEREAS, following property owner recognition of the recent signage changes by Traffic Engineering, a petition was received on July 22, 2010 signed by 14 of the 22 residents living on the subjec...

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