FINANCE COMMITTEE
VIRTUAL
Agenda — 21 items
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- 2 CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
- 3 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 1. Public Comment
- 5 DISCLOSURES AND RECUSALS
- 6 CONSENT AGENDA
- 7 PRESENTATIONS
- 2. Presentation by the Government Finance Officers Association on the federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest.
- 9 ITEMS TO BE CONSIDERED
- 3. Declaring support for the preservation of the federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest.
- 4. Submitting the appointment of Michael R. Haas for confirmation of a five-year term as City Attorney.
- 5. Recreating Two Part Time Transit Customer Service Representatives as One Full Time Customer Service Representative
- 6. Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into a 4-year, competitively selected service contract with Sketchworks Architecture, LLC for professional architectural and engineering design consulting services. (Citywide)
- 7. Authorizing a non-competitive contract with IMEG, Inc. for the production of biddable construction documents and specifications for the Bolz Conservatory at Olbrich Botanical Gardens, 3330 Atwood Ave. (District 15).
- 8. Authorizing the amendment of a non-competitive selection contract with Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. for design services related to the reconstruction of Madison Water Utility’s Unit Well 12 (District 11)
- 9. Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a development agreement for $1,666,000 Tax Incremental Finance Loan to Wash Franklin, LLC, or its assigns to construct approximately 223 units of affordable housing and approximately 68 parking stalls located at 501 E. Washington Avenue in a proposed boundary amendment to Tax Incremental District (TID) 53. (District 6)
- 10. Authorizing the City of Madison Water Utility to apply for and accept a grant, if awarded, of up to $36,277 from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, and authorizing the Mayor and Water Utility General Manager, or their designees, to sign related documents(s) authorizing acceptance of the grant and the transfer of funds.
- 18 DISCUSSION ITEMS
- 11. Update on Federal Executive Orders and Directives to Pause Federal Grants and Loans
- 12. Overview of 2026 Capital Budget Requests
- 21 ADJOURNMENT