District 5 Blog

Crisis, Intervention, and Prevention (CIP) - Community VoicesThe Community Development Division (CDD) works with residents, neighborhoods, and stakeholders to overcome barriers and build a vibrant, prosperous, and healthy community. In 2025, the…

Public information meetings on University Ave development and Midvale Blvd resurfacing. Upcoming city meetings. Announcements and events.

Reminder of the public information meeting for the University Avenue development on January 16 at 6pm. Stay safe during winter weather. Skate, name our snow plows, and enjoy events in the area!

Resources available in response to the tragic school shooting. Chief Barnes leaving for Seattle. Video available from our neighborhood meeting with Traffic Engineering. Please keep sidewalks clear of snow, ice, and salt. Announcements & Events.

Hello --I'm writing with a few updates about the heartbreaking situation at Abundant Life Christian School (4901 E Buckeye Rd).The City of Madison Police Department's latest incident report states:

Reminder of our District meeting with Traffic Engineering this Tuesday at 5:30pm. Come with your questions and concerns! If you still have brush to set out, do so TONIGHT (or early Monday morning). A few announcement and events before the holidays.

If you have any last leaves remaining, please get them out TONIGHT (or by 6am tomorrow morning). Traffic Engineering is partnering with the Regent Neighborhood Association to host a presentation and Q&A on traffic safety for our District 12/17.

Altered trash collection schedule for Thanksgiving holiday. Traffic safety meeting being planned. Please keep all car doors and garages locked! Know your winter parking rules. Announcements and events.

Update on traffic incident and neighborhood break-in. Parks proposal for parking fees will go through public engagement process. Lots of announcements and events.

Reflections on the preceding week. Deep condolences for the family whose pet was killed in a hit and run in the neighborhood. Budget deliberations this week. Lots of announcements and events.