By Paul Snyder Madison developers and residents cannot agree on a predictable way to approve projects even though that is what the city’s mayor is demanding. Curt Brink, a Madison developer, said developers need to know they can propose a ...

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By Paul Snyder A developer is killing a downtown Madison housing proposal, freeing up a property in a historic district with a reputation for challenging developers. Tom Sather, president of Silverstone Partners Inc., said he will not proceed with a ...

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By Paul Snyder Madison leaders are hung up on the strings to attach to a $4.1 million pot of city money for affordable-housing developers in the city. The city’s Housing Committee is reviewing a proposed amendment to the 2003 ordinance ...

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Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com Consensus might be an impossible dream for a Madison plan that will guide downtown development for the next 25 years. “Some themes develop,” said Mark Olinger, director of Madison’s Department of Planning and Development. “But even at ...

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Paul Snyder paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com Madison wants its new “one-stop shop” Web site to eliminate some of the confusion and frustration developers and residents experience when seeking project approval. “The hope is that this encourages more development,” said Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz. ...

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