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Madison council approves pre-violation letter, orders complaint letter on weeds and windows

City of Madison · May 4, 2026
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Summary

The council approved sending a pre-violation letter for 102 W. Garfield and authorized a complaint letter including window repairs for a property south of 221 S. 1st Street; both motions passed 4-0.

At the May 4 meeting the council approved formal notices related to property maintenance and nuisance complaints.

City Clerk Alice Grimm presented a pre‑violation letter for 102 W. Garfield; Daryl May moved to send the letter, Tony Fankhauser seconded and the motion carried 4-0. The clerk also presented a citizen complaint about tall weeds and broken windows south of 221 S. 1st Street; Daryl May moved that the city send a letter that includes window repairs, Kyle Engle seconded and the motion carried 4-0.

In both cases the council recorded unanimous votes to direct staff to send letters to property owners; no dollar fines or enforcement timelines were specified in the transcript.