Fiscal Note
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Amending the City of Madison Official Map to remove mapped reservations for future public streets located in the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 30, Township 8 North, Range 10 East in the City of Madison, on land generally addressed as 2202-2320 Darwin Road.
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The City of Madison has used an Official Map since August 1966 to reserve areas for planned future streets/ highways, parks, parkways, and greenways in the existing and future City, as enabled by Wis. Stats. ss. 62.23(6)(c) and Section 16.25(6) of Madison General Ordinances. Where the City has mapped a reservation, building permits may generally not be issued to construct new buildings within the reserved area, and if land with a mapped reservation is divided by plat or Certified Survey Map, the subdivider is required to dedicate the reservations to the public.
Since at least 1972, the Official Map has included various mapped reservations in the Northeast Quarter of Section 30, Town 8 North, Range 10 East (Town of Burke). The map sheet for this area includes two 60-foot wide reservations for future street purposes in the northeastern quadrant of the intersection of Packers Avenue (CTH CV) and Darwin Road to provide local street access to serve additional development of a series of large parcels located north of Darwin and south of the Oak Park mobile home community. The reservations for these future streets were affirmed as part of the creation of an outlot for future development in 2008, which divided the parcel now addressed as 2202 Darwin Road from the larger Oak Park development to the north (3901 Packers Avenue).
Recently, representatives for the current owner of 2202 Darwin Road have requested that the Official Map be amended to remove the mapped 60-foot wide reservations for future public streets from that parcel due to the implications that dedicating and constructing those streets would have on a planned de...
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