Upcoming Events for the Week of January 25th, 2010

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.

January 25, 2010

Milwaukee County: Committee on Economic and Community Development Meeting

January 25, 2010 9:00 am

The Milwaukee County Economic & Community Development oversees the administration of federal, state and local housing programs in the county, including the Urban Community Development Block Grant Program. Matters pertaining to economic development of Milwaukee County, including the best disposition of county properties, are decided by this Committee. It also makes decisions on the Research […]

City Plan Commission Meeting

January 25, 2010 1:30 pm

The City Plan Commission (CPC) is the City’s official planning body established under State statute and is responsible for master planning activities. The CPC advises the Common Council on a variety of land development issues including zoning map changes, revisions in the zoning ordinance, subdivision approvals, business improvement districts, street and alley vacations, public land […]

January 26, 2010

Milwaukee County: Committee on Parks, Energy and Environment

January 26, 2010 9:00 am

All matters concerning county parks and parkways are the responsibility of this Committee. Members set policy for the parks department, organized recreation, cultural activities, the University Extension program, the Environmental Services Division of the Department of Public Works and Zoo park services. Members have jurisdiction over matters concerning the conservation of all uses of energy […]

Mixing Green with Gray: Retrofitting Stormwater BMPs into Milwaukee’s 30th Street Industrial Corridor.

January 26, 2010 12:00 pm to 1:20 pm

Tory Kress, P.E., AICP, of the The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee, will share a presentation, entitled “Mixing Green with Gray: Retrofitting Stormwater BMPs into Milwaukee’s 30th Street Industrial Corridor.” She will discuss an innovative stormwater planning study underway with goals of improving Milwaukee’s surface water quality and creating economic development in […]

City of Milwaukee’s 164th Birthday Party

January 26, 2010 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Cost: $25.00 Per Person
Location: Milwaukee Art Museum
700 N. Art Museum Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53202

January 27, 2010

Public Works Committee Meeting

January 27, 2010 9:00 am

The Public Works Committee is responsible for physical services provided by the city such as street and alley maintenance, waste collection, disposal and recycling, sewer, water and flood control projects, assessments, public buildings, land and waterways.

Public Works Committee meetings start at 9:00 a.m. and are held in the Room 301-B, City Hall, unless otherwise noted.[…]

January 28, 2010

Public Safety Committee Meeting

January 28, 2010 9:00 am

The Public Safety Committee is concerned with issues brought forth from the fire, police, health and neighborhood services departments as well as traffic control, emergency medical services and parking. It also licenses alarm businesses and public passenger vehicles and drivers.[…]

January 30, 2010

Milwaukee Art Museum: Green Fair

January 30, 2010 10:30 am to 5:00 pm

Learn what it means to live green! Join us for an activity-filled day, featuring talks by green leaders in the midwestern community, artist demonstrations, gallery presentations, and a craft fair of environmentally friendly products. Visitors will even learn to make their own furniture from newspapers and wood scraps, and how to build sofas from old […]