Votes at a glance: March 3 Madison City Council actions

The City of Madison Common Council recorded the following formal actions during its March 3 meeting:

Ordinance 20-26-2 (E. Muncie alley/streets vacation) — Action: amended and adopted. Council voted by roll call to delete section 3 of the ordinance (language related to existing or future utility uses) and then adopted the ordinance as amended. Roll-call yes votes from present members: Joel Storm; Joshua Schafer; Lucy Datillo; Carla Krebs; Patrick Tavanal. (Jim Bartlett and Josh Wilbur absent.) Clerk and staff were asked to file the amended ordinance language.

Ordinance 20-26-3 (additional appropriations) — Action: adopted. Council approved the ordinance by roll-call vote (present members voting yes as recorded by the clerk). Specific appropriation amounts were not discussed on the record during the meeting packet review.

First readings opened (no final action):
- Ordinance 20-26-4 — Unified Development Ordinance: staff presentation and public comment; council will consider amendments and subsequent readings.
- Ordinance 20-26-5 — traffic code amendment (Central and 2nd stop sign): first reading completed; second reading and public comment scheduled for March 17.

This summary captures roll-call tallies and the council’s directive to staff to finalize amended ordinance text for record filing.