Dane County

Minutes - Final Unless Amended by

Committee

Executive Committee

Consider:

Who benefits? Who is burdened?

Who does not have a voice at the table?

How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?

This meeting is being conducted on land now known and recognized as Dane County, Wisconsin. We

acknowledge that this land is at the same time the ancestral, traditional, & contemporary land of the

Ho-Chunk, Sauk & Kickapoo nations.

Thursday, December 18, 2025

5:30 PM

Hybrid meeting; attend in person at the City County

Building, Room 354; attend virtually via zoom.

Interpreters must be requested in advance; please see the bottom of the agenda for more information.

Los intérpretes deben solicitarse con anticipación; consulte el final de la agenda para obtener más

información.

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The December 18, 2025, Executive Committee meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the public

can attend either in person or virtually via Zoom.

**Please note: The Health and Human Needs Committee and HHN's Opioid Settlement Subcommittee

have been invited to attend this meeting. A quorum of either body may be present, but no action will be

taken by any committee other than the Executive Committee at this meeting.**

The public can attend in person in Room 354 of the City-County Building 210 MLK Jr Blvd, Madison WI.

The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone.

To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link (after you fill out the form, the meeting link and

access information will be emailed to you):

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jG8wWMYbSROkRkNLuHDWqw

This link will be active until the end of the meeting.

To join the meeting by phone, dial-in using one of the following toll-free phone numbers:

1-833-548-0276

1-833-548-0282

When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 938 4733 3298

PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:

IN PERSON: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item

can register in person at the meeting using paper registration forms. IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO

In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting.

VIRTUAL: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item

MUST REGISTER USING THE LINK ABOVE (even if you plan to attend using your phone). Virtual

registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the

meeting.

In order to testify (provide public comment) virtually, you must be in attendance at the meeting via Zoom

or phone, you will then either be unmuted or promoted to a panelist and provided time to speak to the

body.

If you want to submit written comments or other materials for this meeting, please email them to:

MacKinnon.Lisa@danecounty.gov. Staff will forward the email and materials to members of the

committee.

A. Call To Order

The meeting was called to order at 5:38 p.m. Also present: Annie Heybl (UW

intern), John Hansen (UW intern), Sup. Veldran, Sup. Marren, Abby Becker,

Aurielle Smith, Todd Campbell, Majid Allan, Cecely Castillo, Sarahi Garcia,

Kaileen Mayoh, Lisa MacKinnon.

There were no public registrations to speak or take a position on any agenda

item.

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Present:

Excused:

PATRICK MILES, MICHAEL ENGELBERGER, DON POSTLER and STEVEN

PETERS

3 - ANTHONY GRAY, KIERSTIN HUELSEMANN and CHAD KEMP

B. Consideration of Minutes

MINUTES OF THE 12-4-25 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING

2025

MIN-460

Attachments: 2025 MIN-460

A motion was made by ENGELBERGER that the minutes be approved. The motion

carried by a voice vote.

C. Fund Transfers

NONE

D. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)

NONE

E. Items Requiring Committee Action

NONE

F. Presentations

UW-MADISON UCA POLICY PROJECTS--STUDENT INTERN PRESENTATIONS

UW-Madison UniverCity Alliance fall 2025 interns, Annie Heybl and John

Hansen, presented on their semester-long policy research projects for the

County Board Office and responded to questions regarding their projects from

Executive Committee members. The final reports for each of these projects will

be posted to the "Reports" section of the Dane County Board of Supervisors

website. Video of the full presentations can be found in the public legislative

record for this meeting. The committee members thanked the students for their

work.

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Present:

PATRICK MILES, ANTHONY GRAY, MICHAEL ENGELBERGER, KIERSTIN

HUELSEMANN, DON POSTLER and STEVEN PETERS

1 - CHAD KEMP

Absent:

RESEARCH AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS

AND INITIATIVES FOR OPIOID HARM REDUCTION

1. 2025

PRES-213

Attachments: 2025 PRES-213

AN OVERVIEW OF HYPERSCALE DATA CENTERS IN WISCONSIN

2. 2025

PRES-214

Attachments: 2025 PRES-214

G. Reports to Committee

NONE

H. Future Meeting Items and Dates

The Executive Committee will have one January meeting, on January 15, 2026,

at 5:30 p.m. The county's lobbyist will present on the process for the legislative

agenda update.

I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda

NONE

J. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law

NONE

K. Adjourn

The meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.

A motion was made by ENGELBERGER that the meeting be adjourned. The

motion carried by a voice vote.

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business days but no fewer than 24 hours prior to the meeting.

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24 horas antes del evento en cuestión.

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