Madison plan commission approves broad TOD zoning package and new ‘cottage court’ housing type with setback amendment The Plan Commission on Dec. 1 recommended a package of transit‑oriented development (TOD) zoning changes to implement the city’s housing plan, approved allowing 3–4 unit buildings in TODs, tightened rules on new auto‑oriented uses, and added a new cottage‑court housing type; commissioners added an 8‑foot rear‑setback amendment for cottage courts before approval.

Madison's Plan Commission just recommended transformative zoning changes, paving the way for more diverse housing options and innovative cottage courts!

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City Council Approves $2.4M Property Tax Levy and Green Substation Construction Bids City council certifies $2.4M property tax levy and approves bids for substation site grading.

Madison's City Commission just made crucial decisions that will redefine the community's future, including a $2.4M property tax levy and exciting infrastructure projects.

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Madison Plan Commission Approves 73 Unit Apartment Building and Sets Future Meetings Commission unanimously approves 73 unit building and schedules future meetings for zoning review.

Madison's Plan Commission just greenlit a stunning new 73-unit apartment building, paving the way for more urban living options downtown!

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Neighbors Oppose Proposed 18-Unit Apartment Complex Near Local Schools Residents criticize the density and parking issues of the planned apartment complex.

Madison residents are raising red flags over a proposed 26-unit apartment complex that could exacerbate traffic woes and safety concerns near local schools.

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Madison City Council approves two-family housing units in all residential districts Council grants permit for duplexes in single-family zones and clarifies ownership options

Madison just approved a groundbreaking zoning amendment allowing duplexes in single-family districts, paving the way for more diverse housing options!

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Madison City Council approves Tax Increment District Plan for new housing complex Council greenlights Tax Increment District Plan 7 to support 12-unit housing project.

Madison is on the brink of a transformative housing project that promises to deliver 12 new affordable units, addressing a critical demand for multifamily living in the community.

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Will Frederick supports Madison's housing density increase proposal at city meeting Frederick advocates for changes to conditional use process to boost housing supply.

A bold proposal to increase housing density in Madison could reshape the city’s future, but will it overcome the voices of opposition?

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City Planning Commission discusses new zoning amendments to expand housing options Commission reviews proposed amendments for duplexes, backyard lots, and infill zoning changes.

Madison is taking bold steps to expand housing options with new zoning amendments that could reshape neighborhoods and enhance community livability.

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Senate bill aims to unlock $500M in housing development funds Lawmakers push for bill to ease restrictions on housing development funding.

Madison’s housing crisis could see a turnaround as city leaders push for a $500 million funding bill, but will legislative hurdles stand in the way?

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Oakwood Corp addresses housing needs amid declining commercial interest in District 10 Oakwood Corp emphasizes the need for affordable housing despite preserving commercial land.

A heated debate in Madison reveals the struggle between preserving commercial land and the urgent need for affordable housing as industry leaders push for a more flexible approach.

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City Council reviews affirmative action requirements for housing projects Assistant City Attorney explains compliance and reporting for developers receiving city loans

Madison’s Common Council is taking bold steps to ensure equity in housing projects by enforcing strict affirmative action requirements for developers.

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Madison sets target to build 15000 housing units in next five years Madison aims to address housing shortage with 15000 new units, including affordable options.

Madison is taking bold steps to tackle its housing crisis, aiming to build 15,000 new units in the next five years, with a focus on affordability for all residents.

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City outlines plan for 15000 new homes by 2030 amidst housing crisis City sets aggressive goal to build 15000 new homes in five years.

Madison is tackling its housing crisis head-on with an ambitious plan to build 15,000 new homes by 2030!

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Mayor Rhodes Conway unveils aggressive housing goals in Madison's Housing Forward initiative Madison aims for 15,000 new homes, including 25% affordable housing by 2028.

Madison is setting the stage for a housing revolution with plans for 15,000 new homes, including a commitment to 25% affordable options by 2028!

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