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Plan Commission backs revised schedule for city's 12 area plans to coordinate downtown work and campus plans
Summary
The Madison Plan Commission on July 28 recommended the City Council approve a revised sequencing of the city’s 12 area plans, moving the downtown plan to an independent timeline to align with Downtown Madison Inc. and the University of Wisconsin–Madison planning efforts and adjusting timings for other area plan pairings.
The Madison Plan Commission voted July 28 to forward a recommendation to the Common Council to revise the sequencing of the city’s 12 area plans, shifting the downtown plan to an independent timeline and pairing or reordering several other area-plan efforts to coordinate with ongoing economic and campus planning work.
Planning Division staff said the change aims to align the downtown area plan with two near-term initiatives: Downtown Madison, Inc.’s Greater Downtown economic investment strategy and an upcoming campus framework/master plan by the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Brian Grady, a planner in the city’s Planning Division, told commissioners, “With each time we update…
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