July 27-August 2
This week: Free summer concerts, beer and bubbly tastings, The Queer Zine Roadshow, Crosby, Still and Nash make a stop at The Riverside and Bradford Beach hosts its first triathlon.
Jul 27th, 2009 by Erin PetersenWeekly Bookmarks – Monday, 27. July 2009
Public Art Project Gets Going in the Park East – JSOnline Milwaukee Talkie: PPF Pearls: Addressing Milwaukee County’s transit crisis Milwaukee, suburban water rates could soar 28.5% or more – JSOnline Apartment plan advances – JSOnline In:Site Gets Started in Park East this Gallery Night – JSOnline ZND votes in favor of Hide House developer’s interim historic designation appeal : The Bay View Compass Hide House apartments gain key committee support – JSOnline Hide House project survives history hearing « The Daily Reporter City water rates could soar 28.5% – JSOnline Holloway appoints himself and Mayo to RTA board – BizTimes OnMilwaukee.com Arts & Entertainment: IN:SITE partners with city on new public art project Talgo might build trains in Milwaukee – BizTimes Tax group spots TIF trouble « The Daily Reporter Milwaukee Talkie: New Milwaukee effort avoids the pitfall of recreating suburbs ZND approves Rivianna – BizTimes Kill the County Exec? – Murphy’s Law – Milwaukee Magazine Board asks public about library options – JSOnline Whither Grand Avenue? – JSOnline Milwaukee Talkie: Is it time to dissolve Milwaukee County government? Rivianna, Villard Square win zoning approval – JSOnline Public works projects defy partnerships « The Daily Reporter Milwaukee committee approves Rivianna plans – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: City on the fence as sick leave goes to appeal « The Daily Reporter Rivianna gains committee approval (11:51 a.m. 7/21/09) « The Daily Reporter Selling downtown: Recruiter focuses on sparking area development – JSOnline Officials eye Summerfest redevelopment – The Business Journal of Milwaukee: the transport politic Postal Service Unveils Large ‘Green’ Roof – City Room Blog – NYTimes.com Tax group spots TIF trouble « The Daily Reporter
Jul 27th, 2009 by Dave ReidUpcoming Events for the Week of July 27th, 2009
Urban Milwaukee’s Upcoming Events & Meetings Calendar should help you keep up to date on important events effecting our neighborhoods, the City of Milwaukee, and our region. July 27, 2009 Special Finance & Personnel Committee Meeting July 27, 2009 9:00 am The Finance and Personnel Committee considers appropriations, finances, taxation, revenues, labor relations, personnel, pensions and other benefits, insurance, audits and city budget.This Finance and Personnel Committee meeting will start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall.[…] July 28, 2009 Common Council Meeting July 28, 2009 9:00 am City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202[…] July 30, 2009 Board of Zoning Appeals July 30, 2009 4:00 pm BOZA is authorized to hear appeals in matters relating to all zoning ordinances.All hearings are held in Room 301-B of City Hall.[…]
Jul 26th, 2009 by Dave ReidSpecial Finance & Personnel Committee Meeting
The Finance and Personnel Committee considers appropriations, finances, taxation, revenues, labor relations, personnel, pensions and other benefits, insurance, audits and city budget. This Finance and Personnel Committee meeting will start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall. Agenda
Jul 26th, 2009 by Dave ReidBoard of Zoning Appeals
BOZA is authorized to hear appeals in matters relating to all zoning ordinances. All hearings are held in Room 301-B of City Hall. Agenda
Jul 26th, 2009 by Dave ReidCommon Council Meeting
City Hall 200 East Wells St. Common Council Chambers Milwaukee, WI 53202 Agenda
Jul 26th, 2009 by Dave ReidA Bitter Pill To Swallow (49-49)
You may not want to hear it, Ken, but it's time to temper fans' trade expectations. And maybe your playoff chances.
Jul 26th, 2009 by Rob VostersBuck up, little camper
Molly asks: if you're actually doing well at your job, are you obligated to keep doing it until something better comes along?
Jul 26th, 2009 by Molly SwensonMKE Short Film Fest Trailer Is Alive!
MSFF Trailer Sept 11-13 @ Eisner / MAM
Jul 25th, 2009 by Howie GoldklangHealth Care Reform Full Court Press
Barack Obama may not be much of a bowler and he didn't bring much heat at the All Star Game. But when it comes to basketball and policy, he got game. Think health care reform is in danger? I'd think again.
Jul 24th, 2009 by Ted BobrowDispatches from Catalano Square
At 8 a.m., 70+ concerned Skylight supporters gathered in Catalano Square. At 9, a beleaguered Eric Dillner and interim board president Terry Kurtenbach came out to face them.
Jul 24th, 2009 by Brian JacobsonHide House Developer Wins Partial Appeal of Historic Designation
At the Thursday July 23rd meeting of the Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee the appeal of he interim historic designation of the Hide House complex in Bay View was heard.
Jul 24th, 2009 by Dave Reid