Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Community Justice Council - Racial Disparities Subcommittee  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Tuesday, April 8, 2025  
12:15 PM  
Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County  
Building in Room 354; attend virtually via Zoom.  
A. Call To Order  
Meeting called to order by at 12:16 pm.  
April Kigeya  
Present: Andre Johnson, Signe Mbainai, Diana Nachtigal,  
Excused: Jay Laufenberg, Sarah Krahn  
Staff: Shar-Ron Buie, Tamarine Cornelius, Jael Currie, Delia Young, Colleen  
Clark Bernhardt  
5 -  
Present  
Excused  
PETER MIDDLETON, EDJRON PEARSON, ISMAEL OZANNE, APRIL  
KIGEYA, and WESLEY SPARKMAN  
3 - RON CHANCE, CARMELLA GLENN, and JONATHAN TRIGGS  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
Consideration of Minutes.  
Minutes from last meeting (03/11/2025)  
C. Action Items  
D. Presentations  
1 Introduction to Dane County Community Court Coordinator  
Jael Currie provides an introduction to her work  
Dane County Community Justice Council - Strategic Plan Components and  
time  
2
3 Setting Goals and Objectives for Community Justice Council Racial Disparities Subcommittee.  
Discussion ensues about goals and objectives specific to the CJC-Racial Disparities Subcommittee. Data  
and point of disparities discussed, as well as victim voice. Buie staffs the discussion.  
The Office of Justice Reform Secures Two National Grants  
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E. Reports to Committee  
F. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
The Next Meeting will be June 10th 2025 at 12:15PM. The meeting will be  
hybrid.  
G. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
H. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
I. Adjourn  
Moved to adjourn by Ozanne, seconded by Sparkman. Meeting adjourned at  
12:50 pm by Chair Kigeya.  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Shar-Ron Buie, pending subcommittee  
approval.