Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Personnel & Finance 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.  
Monday, July 7, 2025  
5:30 PM  
Room 351 City County Building, 210 Martin Luther King,  
Jr. Blvd, Madison WI  
A. Call To Order  
7 -  
Present:  
CHUCK ERICKSON, MATT VELDRAN, JAY BROWER, JEFF GLAZER, CHAD  
KEMP, BRENDA YANG and SARAH SMITH  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
Minutes of the June 16, 2025 Personnel and Finance Committee Meeting  
Attachments: 2025 MIN-136  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Minutes be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. (6-0) (Brower Abstained)  
C. Fund Transfers  
ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER EXHIBITION HALL FUND TRANSFER  
Attachments: 2025 FTR-010  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Fund Transfer be approved. The  
motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
Funds Transfer Request for Fire Panel at Detox Center  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Fund Transfer be approved. The  
motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
Funds Transfer for Couthouse Chiller Replacement  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Fund Transfer be approved. The  
motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
D. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
RECOMMENDATION TO RESTORE ADDITIONAL OPIOID SETTLEMENT  
FUNDS FOR CREATION OF A CENTRALIZED HARM REDUCTION AND  
PREVENTION DROP-IN CENTER  
Sponsors: KIGEYA, POSTLER, BLAZEWICZ, RITT, ROSE, YANG, ENGELBERGER, MARREN  
and PETERSON  
Attachments: 2024 RES-370  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that Sub. 1 to the resolution requiring 2/3 vote  
be recommended for approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. (7-0)  
Joselyn Campbell spoke in favor.  
CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT AND LANDLORD ESTOPPEL AT THE  
CONSTRUCTION & DEMOLITION RECYCLING FACILITY  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-046  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDING FROM THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG  
CONTROL POLICY, MILWAUKEE HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING  
AREA (HIDTA), GRANT G25ML0014A  
ANDRAE, MARREN, ENGELBERGER and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-047  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS FROM THE FOUNDATION FOR  
DANE COUNTY PARKS TO DEVELOP A CAREER PATHWAYS PROGRAM  
CHAWLA, ROSE, POSTLER, MARREN, ENGELBERGER and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-048  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
ACCEPTANCE OF FUNDS FROM CLEAN FUEL DANE LLC  
CHAWLA, ROSE, POSTLER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-049  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF BROOKHILL FOUNDATION GRANT  
AWARD TO SUPPORT FARM VIABLITY BY STRENGTHENING THE BTEC  
PROGRAM  
DOOLAN, ROSE, POSTLER, FRIES and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-050  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT AWARD TO DEEPEN THE  
IMPACT OF THE ORGANIC VEGETABLE PRODUCTION CONFERENCE  
DOOLAN, POSTLER, FRIES, ENGELBERGER and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-052  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARDING CONTRACT WITH TRADITIONS LLC FOR HOLIDAY LIGHTS  
EXHIBIT SERVICE--HENRY VILAS ZOO  
WELSH, BOETCHER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-005  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PRAIRIE RESTORATION OF WALKING  
IRON COUNTY PARK AT 10625 SEGEBRECHT ROAD, MAZOMANIE, WI  
ENGELBERGER, FRIES and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-057  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE PRAIRIE RESTORATION OF DOOR  
CREEK WILDLIFE AREA AT 3084 LONGVIEW DR., STOUGHTON, WI  
ENGELBERGER, FRIES and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-058  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
APPROVING THE ADDITION OF VILLAGE OF MAZOMANIE TO THE DANE  
COUNTY URBAN COUNTY CONSORTIUM DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-059  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
APPROVING THE ADDITION OF TOWN OF DANE TO THE DANE COUNTY  
URBAN COUNTY CONSORTIUM DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER and POSTLER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-060  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER #121- JAIL CONSOLIDATION PROJECT- 115  
W. DOTY ST., MADISON, WI- CONTRACTOR: MIRON CONSTRUCTION CO.  
ENGELBERGER and BOLLIG  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-062  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING A PURCHASE OF LAND FOR BABCOCK COUNTY PARK  
CHAWLA, POSTLER, FRIES, ENGELBERGER and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: RES-064  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDING FROM  
WisDOT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAPITAL CITY TO GLACIAL  
DRUMLIN TRAIL CONNECTOR PATH  
PETERSON, ROSE, POSTLER, FRIES, ENGELBERGER, RITT and BARUSHOK  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-065  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING A PURCHASE OF LAND FOR MCCARTHY YOUTH AND  
CONSERVATION COUNTY PARK  
PETERSON, POSTLER, FRIES, ENGELBERGER and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-066  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
ADOPTING THE 2025 - 2030 DANE COUNTY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE  
PLAN  
CHAWLA, EICHER, POSTLER, BOLLIG, ROSE, MARREN, ENGELBERGER and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-067  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AMENDING THE 2025 OPERATING BUDGET FOR OFFICE OF JUSTICE  
REFORM EXPENDITURE LINES  
ANDRAE, ROSE and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-068  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AMENDING THE 2025 BUDGET TO COMBINE TWO 0.5 FTE POSITIONS  
INTO 1 FTE POSITION IN THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE  
ANDRAE, ROSE, POSTLER and WELSH  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-069  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR CONSULTING SERVICES DCDHS - HAA  
DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-073  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT TO PROVIDE A FREEWAY SERVICE TEAM  
FOR THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (WI DOT)  
ANDRAE and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-070  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT FOR SERVICES FUNDED BY CDBG-DR  
FUNDS DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-074  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
APPROVING THE ADDITION OF CITY OF EDGERTON TO THE DANE  
COUNTY URBAN COUNTY CONSORTIUM DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-075  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF MICROSOFT UNIFIED SUPPORT RENEWAL  
VELDRAN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-076  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AMENDING THE 2025 OPERATING BUDGET AND AWARD OF CONTRACT  
FOR DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHWAY STANDARD OPERATING  
PROCEDURES MANUAL  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-077  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE DESIGN OF CTH A FROM CTH G TO  
STH 92 AND CTH A FROM STH 69 TO CTH D  
ENGELBERGER and DOWNING  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-078  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE DESIGN OF CTH AB FROM CTH MN TO  
USH 12/18  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-079  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE DESIGN OF CTH G FROM BRIDGE  
B-13-0039 TO STH 92  
ENGELBERGER and DOWNING  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-080  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE DESIGN OF CTH JG FROM CTH A TO  
BRITT VALLEY RD AND CTH JG FROM STEWART LAKE PARK TO CTH ID  
ENGELBERGER and DOWNING  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-082  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
APPROVING EDJRON PEARSON AS THE JUVENILE COURT  
ADMINISTRATOR  
ANDRAE, PETERSON and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-083  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval to the County Board. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
E. Items Requiring Committee Action  
25164_ADDENDUM_HOUSING INITIATIVES, INC.  
A motion was made by BROWER that the Human Services Contract Addendum be  
approved. The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
60 Day Expense Appeal-Soehle  
A motion was made by BROWER that the Action Item be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
60 Day Expense Appeal-Thao  
A motion was made by ERICKSON that the Action Item be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
Payment of Per Diems-Bolitho  
A motion was made by BROWER that the Action Item be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
60 Day Expense Appeal-Schaefer  
A motion was made by BROWER that the Action Item be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
Bills Over $10,000 for Approval by Personnel and Finance Committee  
A motion was made by BROWER that the Action Item be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
Waiver of Bid-Alliant Energy Center for Consulting Services  
A motion was made by BROWER that the Action Item be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
F. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Meet and Confer Process  
Proposed Employee Benefit Handbook Policy Guidance  
a motion was made BROWER that the action item be amended by "Proposed  
Employee Benefit Handbook Policy - proposed amendment". No vote taken.  
A motion was made by BROWER that the Action Item be postponed. to the  
Personnel & Finance Committee The motion carried by a voice vote 7-0.  
G. Reports to Committee  
H. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Next Meeting is August 11 at 5:30 PM  
I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
J. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
K. Adjourn  
A motion was made by BROWER that the meeting be adjourned. The motion  
carried unanimously 7-0.  
The meeting adjourned at 6:57 PM.  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Josh Schroeder, pending Committee approval