Capitol View Neighborhood
Welcome to Capitol View Neighborhood Association
Last update Monday, January 24, 2011
Neighborhood Contacts || Neighborhood Association Meetings || Profile, Statistics and Indicators || Neighborhood Communications || Plans and Publications || Governmental Officials || Facilities and Services ||
| Neighborhood Contacts |
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| Neighborhood Contact Person: | Jeff Richter, 2109 Cliff Ct, Madison, WI 53713, (H)608-230-6200, (W) 608-267-9624, (Fax)608-266-3957, jjrichter@charter.net Barb Gilligan, 2009 Sundstrom St, Madison, WI 53713, (H)608-258-8996, bjgillig@charter.net |
| Neighborhood Association Meetings |
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| Neighborhood Association Meeting: | Place: Address: Date: No Regularly Scheduled Meetings Time: Please contact neighborhood association to confirm meeting date, location, and time. |
| Profile, Statistics and Indicators |
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| Neighborhood Description: | Capital View Neighborhood is nestled on Madison's southside. It is an area of modest single-family homes on large wooded lots and apartment living. One of the best kept secrets of the area is the speculator views of the State Capitol from the hillside running through the neighborhood. The neighborhood is home to Alliant Energy (Expo), Quann Community Gardens, and Quann Park. |
| Neighborhood Boundaries: | Wingra Creek and Olin Avenue on the north, Coliseum/Expo Center and Rimrock Road on the east, the West Beltline Highway on the south, Union & Pacific Railroad on the west |
| Neighborhood Statistics Indicators: | The Neighborhood Indicators Project is a demonstration of key characteristics and various indicators that relate to the quality of life in Madison at the neighborhood level. Basic neighborhood information as well as housing, public safety, health and family well-being, economic, and transportation indicators by neighborhood is available. |
| Recent Accomplishments: | -Brams Addition and Capital View Neighborhoods worked with the City to improve pedestrian safety at the Brams-Koster-railroad viaduct intersection (2008). |
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| Places of Interest: | Jessica Bullen Orchard and Quiet Garden, Lyckberg Park. Tennis Courts (at Quann Park), Quann Community Gardens, Quann Dog Park, Quann Park, Wingra Creek |
| Neighborhood Communications |
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| Web Page: | None |
| Plans and Publications |
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| City Plans: | -South Madison Neighborhood Plan (January 18, 2005) http://www.cityofmadison.com/planning/ndp/southmadison_plan.pdf -South Madison Neighborhood Plan (December 16, 1980) Department of Planning & Development -A Preliminary Plan for the South Madison Community (August 1965) City Planning Development, City of Madison |
| Publications: | -Lincoln Elementary Traffic Safety Brochure, 2008-2009 http://www.publichealthmdc.com/family/safetyAndInjuryPrevention/SchoolTrafficSafety.cfm -Capitol View Heights Neighborhood Walking & Biking Brochure, June 2006 (English and Espanol) http://www.publichealthmdc.com/family/safetyAndInjuryPrevention/safeWalking.cfm -Midvale Elementary Student Drop-off and Pick-up Safety Brochure, 2003-2004 http://www.publichealthmdc.com/family/safetyAndInjuryPrevention/SchoolTrafficSafety.cfm -Park Street Revitalization: Possibilities to Reality (July 2001) South Metropolitan Planning Council |
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| Governmental Officials |
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| Madison Alderperson: | Julia Kerr, Aldermanic District 13 - Ward 53 |
| Dane County Supervisor: | Shelia Stubbs, Supervisory District 23 - Ward 53 |
| State Representative: | Mark Pocan, Assembly District 78 - Ward 53 |
| State Senator: | Fred Risser, Senate District 26 - Ward 53 |
| Facilities and Services: |
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| Community Centers | Boys and Girls Club of Dane County (2001 Taft Street) |
| Community Gardens: | Quann Garden located at the intersection of Bram and Koster Streets (behind Alliant Energy Center) |
| Fire Stations: | Fire Station #6 (825 West Badger Road) |
| Library: | South Madison Branch (2222 South Park Street) |
| Neighborhood Resource Team: | |
| Parks and Open Space: (Map) |
Lyckberg Park, Quann Dog Park, Quann Community Gardens, Quann Park and Tennis Courts |
| Police Districts: | South District, Capt. Joe Balles, 825 Hughes Pl, Neighborhood Officers, Newsletter |
| Polling Place: | Ward 53, Boys & Girls Club Of Dane County, 2001 Taft St |
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| Public Schools: | Elementary School Attendance Area 37 Midvale Elementary School (502 Caromar Dr) Lincoln Elementary School (909 Sequoia Tr) Middle School Attendance Area 203 Cherokee Heights Middle School (4301 Cherokee Dr) High School Attendance Area 149 East High School (2222 E Washington Ave) LaFollette High School (702 Pflaum Rd) Memorial High School (201 S Gammon Rd) West High School (30 Ash St) |
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