Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Land Conservation 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.  
Wednesday, May 20, 2026  
5:30 PM  
Hybrid Attend in person at 5201 Fen Oak Drive  
Driftless/Room 121 ; 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.  
Yuav tsuam tau thov txog cov neeg txhais lus hau ntej; thov saib hauv qab kawg ntawm qhov txheej  
txheem rau cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv.  
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A. Call To Order  
Chair Blazewicz called the LCC meeting to order at 5:48 pm.  
Staff Present: Hicklin, Piaget, Reimer, Minks, Rowe, Stinson  
Others Present: Larry Turner, Linda Thompson, Alan May, Tom Thoresen, Sophia  
Pientka  
4 - DAN BLAZEWICZ, PATRICK DOWNING, HENRY FRIES and KERRY MARREN  
Present:  
2 - PAULA BRANDMEIER and MICHELE DOOLAN  
Excused:  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
Minutes of the May 7, 2026 Land Conservation Committee  
Attachments: LCC 05-07-26  
A motion was made by FRIES that the Minutes be approved. The motion carried  
by a voice vote. MC 4/0  
C. Fund Transfers  
D. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
E. Items Requiring Committee Action  
F. Reports to Committee  
1. Yahara Chain Lake Levels Report  
Reimer reported the lake levels report.  
LAKE LEVELS REPORT  
G. Presentations  
1. Overview of Chapter 49 Ordinance Amendments and Timeline  
Piaget presented an overview of proposed Chapter 49 ordinance amendments.  
CHAPTER 49 PRESENTATION  
2. Overview of Chapter 71 Ordinance Amendments and Timeline  
Minks presented an overview of Chapter 71 proposed ordinance amendments.  
CHAPTER 71 PRESENTATION  
H. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 5:15 pm or by call of the chair.  
I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
J. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
K. Adjourn  
A motion was made by FRIES that the LCC meeting be adjourned. The motion  
carried unanimously. MC 4/0  
Meeting ended at 6:49 pm.  
Note: If you need an interpreter, translator, materials in alternate formats or other accommodations to  
access this service, activity or program, please call the phone number below—preferably at least three  
business days but no fewer than 24 hours prior to the meeting.  
Nota: Si necesita un intérprete, un traductor o materiales en formatos alternativos o cualquier otra  
adaptación para tener acceso a este servicio, actividad o programa, llame al número de teléfono que  
puede encontrar a continuación — de preferencia con al menos 3 días de anticipación y como mínimo  
24 horas antes del evento en cuestión.  
Sau tseg: Yog koj xav tau ib tug neeg txhais lus, txhais ua ntaub ntawv, cov ntaub ntawv uas nyob rau  
lwm yam kev lawm los sis lwm yam kev pab nkag rau qhov kev pab no, kev ua si los sis kev pab cuam,  
thov hu tus xov tooj rau hauv qab no—xav kom hu li peb hnub ua ntej tuaj tab sis tsis pub tsawg tshaj  
24 xuab moos ua ntej rau lub rooj sib tham no.  
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Paul Eder or Amy Warner, 608-224-3730 TTY WI RELAY 711