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Council adopts ordinance prescribing removal‑hearing procedures for alderpersons

2759220 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

The Madison Common Council adopted an ordinance on March 11 creating a procedural framework for filing complaints and conducting hearings to consider removal of an alderperson.

The Madison Common Council on March 11 adopted a new ordinance (creating section 2.37 of the Madison General Ordinances) that prescribes procedures for filing complaints and conducting hearings related to possible removal of an alderperson.

The ordinance adds detail to the statutory authority allowing the council to hold a hearing and vote on removal. It specifies where complaints should be filed (to the council president, mayor and…

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