Madison Common Council
Madison Common Council is a city council: the legislative branch of the government of the City of Madison in Wisconsin. The Madison Common Council consists of 20 alderpersons elected from 20 wards who serve two-year terms. [1] The Common Council considers ordinances and resolutions whose subject matter includes traffic codes, taxes and housing regulations, among other issues. The Mayor of Madison chairs the council meetings.
| District | Member | First Term |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Barbara McKinney | 2015 |
| 2nd | Patrick Heck | 2019 |
| 3rd | Lindsay Lemmer | 2019 |
| 4th | Mike Verveer ^ | 1995 |
| 5th | Shiva Bidar-Sielaff * | 2009 |
| 6th | Marsha Rummel ^ | 2007 |
| 7th | Donna V. Moreland | 2019 |
| 8th | Max Prestigiacomo | 2020 |
| 9th | Paul Skidmore | 2005 |
| 10th | Zachary Henak | 2019 |
| 11th | Arvina Martin | 2017 |
| 12th | Syed Abbas | 2019 |
| 13th | Tag Evers | 2019 |
| 14th | Sheri Carter | 2015 |
| 15th | Grant Foster | 2019 |
| 16th | Michael J. Tierney | 2018 |
| 17th | Samba Baldeh ^ | 2015 |
| 18th | Rebecca Kemble | 2015 |
| 19th | Keith Furman | 2018 |
| 20th | Christian A. Albouras | 2019 |
City of Madison Common Council | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | Part-time Mayor-Council |
| Houses | Unicameral |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | |
Council President | Sheri Cater |
Council Vice President | Syed Abbas |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 21 (Including the Mayor) |
Length of term | 2 Years |
| Elections | |
| Plurality by District | |
| Meeting place | |
| City-County Building | 210 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Room 201 | |
| Website | |
| https://www.cityofmadison.com/council/ | |
*= Common Council President
^ = Former Common Council President
Salary
Council Members currently receive $12,692 a year in base salary, the Council Vice President receives $13,692, and the Council President receives $15,444.[2]
References
- "Run for Council - Council Members - Common Council - City of Madison, Wisconsin". www.cityofmadison.com. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
- by Bryna Godar, The Capital Times 2014
External links
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