COMMON COUNCIL
210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Room 201 (City-County Building)
Agenda — 31 items
- 1 NOTE: This meeting may be recessed and reconvened on Wednesday, November 13 at 5:30 p.m. in a hybrid format. The Common Council will address the Capital and Operating Budgets Tuesday, November 12, with public testimony and deliberations. The Common Council may continue addressing the Capital and/or Operating Budget on Wednesday, November 13 (if needed) and Thursday, November 14 (if needed).
- 2 HYBRID MEETING
- 3 SPEAKING GUIDELINES
- 4 Speaking Limit: 3 minutes for all items. You must register before your item is considered by the Council.
- 5 The use of audible cell phone ringers and active use and response to cellular phone technology by the governing body, staff and members of the public is discouraged in the Council Chambers while the Council is in session.
- 6 ROLL CALL
- 7 NOTIFIED ABSENCES: None.
- 8 OPENING REMARKS
- 9 DISCLOSURES AND RECUSALS
- 10 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 11 RECESSED PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 1. 2025 Executive Capital Budget
- 2. 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 13 2025 Executive Capital Budget
- 14 END OF RECESSED PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 14 2025 Executive Capital Budget
- 15 BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR
- 16 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 3. SUBSTITUTE: Adopting the 2025 City Budget authorizing a 2024 general property tax levy of $318,100,323 for City of Madison purposes, adopting a supplemental increase of $14,042 in the allowable property tax levy for 2024, as authorized under s. 66.0602(3)(f), Wisconsin Statutes, and declaring the City's official intent to issue general obligation bonds or promissory notes and revenue bonds to reimburse for certain expenditures authorized therein.
- 17 AGENDA NOTE: The 8th paragraph of the body (referring to general debt reserves) requires a separate affirmative 2/3 vote, pursuant to MGO Section 4.17.
- 17 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 18 BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
- 18 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 4. Confirming the Madison Common Council meeting formats through March 25, 2025: 11/13/24 (Budget, if needed) - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201) 11/14/24 (Budget, if needed) - Hybrid (Virtual & MMB 215) 11/26/24 - Virtual 12/10/24 - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201) 1/14/25 - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201) 1/28/25 - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201) 2/11/25 - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201) 2/25/25 - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201) 3/11/25 - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201) 3/25/25 - Hybrid (Virtual & CCB 201)
- 19 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 20 ANNOUNCEMENTS & INTRODUCTION OF ITEMS FROM THE FLOOR
- 20 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 21 ADJOURNMENT
- 21 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 22 2025 Executive Operating Budget
- 26 SUBSTITUTE: Adopting the 2025 City Budget authorizing a 2024 general property tax levy of $318,100,323 for City of Madison purposes, adopting a supplemental increase of $14,042 in the allowable property tax levy for 2024, as authorized under s. 66.0602(3)(f), Wisconsin Statutes, and declaring the City's official intent to issue general obligation bonds or promissory notes and revenue bonds to reimburse for certain expenditures authorized therein.