There were hundreds of police calls a year when the Super 8 hotel (4765 Hayes Road) on Madison’s east side was operational.
“It was not a good place to be,” Cody Wiseman says. From the rundown hotel and motel units to the drug paraphernalia you’d find in the parking lot, it had become a community scourge.
When Wiseman of Madison-based Wiseman Capital brought the idea to turn the Super 8 into an apartment complex at a city council meeting, he was met with hesitation…