State of the City

media release: Mayor Steve Stocker will deliver the annual State of the City (SOTC) address to various community groups and the public beginning in mid-February. SOTC presentations provide an opportunity to highlight major projects, plans and initiatives from the past year, while also previewing the upcoming year.

Several topics will be presented including the annual city budget, facilities updates and achievements, and the upcoming referendum. Community members will have various opportunities to attend and engage with the Mayor. The schedule of presentations is as follows.

Sunrise Sun Prairie: Tuesday, February 17, 8 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 1220 S. Grand Ave. (open to Chamber members as well as prospective members considering joining) *registration encouraged*

Civic Organizations: Thursday, February 19, 4 p.m., Council Chambers at City Hall, 300 E. Main St.

Colonial Club: Tuesday, March 3, 10:30 a.m., Colonial Club, 301 Blankenheim Ln.

City-Wide Presentation: Thursday, March 5, 5 p.m. (optional tour of the library at 4:30 p.m.), Sun Prairie Public Library, 1350 Linnerud Dr.

“I look forward to hosting my first State of the City as your Mayor,” said Mayor Steve Stocker. “As our city continues to grow and evolve, so does your government. I see these presentations as a meaningful way to connect with the residents of Sun Prairie and start the conversation around what is to come.”

Viewers can watch the February 19 presentation online at www.sunprairiemediacenter.com. KSUN NOW is also accessible on TDS cable systems on channels 983/1983. A recording will be available at a later date for those who are unable to attend.