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File #: 39154    Version: 1 Name: Future Urban Development Area Environmental Conditions Report planning process
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/1/2015 In control: PLAN COMMISSION
On agenda: 7/21/2015 Final action: 7/21/2015
Enactment date: 7/22/2015 Enactment #: RES-15-00638
Title: Authorizing the Planning Division Director to sign on behalf of the City of Madison the Memorandum of Understanding for a Future Urban Development Area Environmental Conditions Report planning process for the southeastern portion of the Madison Central Urban Service Area.
Sponsors: Denise DeMarb
Attachments: 1. Memorandum of Understanding_CUSA_SE_06_24_15.pdf, 2. Map 1 Study_Area_Context_MadisonE.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsWatch
7/21/20151 COMMON COUNCIL Adopt Under Suspension of Rules 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, and 2.25Pass Action details Meeting details Not available
7/13/20151 PLAN COMMISSION RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICERPass Action details Meeting details Not available
7/7/20151 COMMON COUNCIL ReferredPass Action details Meeting details Not available
7/1/20151 Planning Division Referred for Introduction  Action details Meeting details Not available
Fiscal Note
The bulk of the work of producing the Environmental Conditions Report that is the main product of the study will be done by CARPC staff, and except for minor costs to provide work maps, etc., the primary City contribution will be staff time to review drafts, attend infrequent meetings, etc. No additional appropriation is required.
Title
Authorizing the Planning Division Director to sign on behalf of the City of Madison the Memorandum of Understanding for a Future Urban Development Area Environmental Conditions Report planning process for the southeastern portion of the Madison Central Urban Service Area.
Body
WHEREAS Future Urban Development Area (FUDA) planning is a voluntary inter-governmental process managed by the Capital Area Regional Planning Commission to collectively identify important future development and resource preservation considerations with the goal of helping local jurisdictions achieve better water quality, land use, and development outcomes through long-term cooperative planning; and

WHEREAS as part of the FUDA planning process, an Environmental Conditions Report (ECR) providing an inventory and assessment of the natural, agricultural and community resources within the FUDA study area will be prepared by Regional Planning Commission staff with input and review by staff from the participating communities; and

WHEREAS because of its large size and sphere of influence, the analysis of the Madison FUDA will be conducted as a series of reports, with the current phase focused on a study area that includes the southeastern Madison portion of the Central Urban Service Area; and

WHEREAS the ECR study area’s boundaries are generally defined as Cottage Grove Road and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation-owned rail line on the north, the Blooming Grove/Cottage Grove town lines on the east, Siggelkow Road on the south and Interstate Highway 39/90 and the future eastern realignment of Sprecher Road on the west. The study area i...

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