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File #: 66770    Version: 1 Name: Adding Resident Member to Ad Hoc Landmarks Ordinance Review Committee
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/2/2021 In control: Council Office
On agenda: 8/31/2021 Final action: 8/31/2021
Enactment date: 9/7/2021 Enactment #: RES-21-00619
Title: Adding Resident Member to Ad Hoc Landmarks Ordinance Review Committee
Sponsors: Keith Furman, Patrick W. Heck, Brian Benford, Tag Evers, Regina M. Vidaver, Arvina Martin

Fiscal Note

No fiscal impact.

 

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Adding Resident Member to Ad Hoc Landmarks Ordinance Review Committee

 

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WHEREAS, the Madison Common Council established the Ad Hoc Landmarks Ordinance Review Committee (LORC) on April 30, 2014 (Legistar File 33846); and,

 

WHEREAS, membership of LORC is made up of 5 Alders; and,

 

WHEREAS, LORC is currently finishing up on the Phase 2 work, which is to consider amendments clarifying the substantive standards for the various historic districts; and,

 

WHEREAS, Former Alder Marsha Rummel, District 6, served as a member of LORC Phase 1 and Phase 2 until her term ended on April 19, 2021; and,

 

WHEREAS, Former Alder Marsha Rummel has significant historical knowledge of the City’s Landmark Ordinances;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council modifies the membership of Ad Hoc Landmarks Ordinance Review Committee to include a resident member whose term would last for one year.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Marsha Rummel be appointed to this new position with a term expiring on April 19, 2022.

 

BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that future vacancies in the position be filled by a recommendation by Ad Hoc Landmarks Ordinance Review Committee and approval by the Common Council.