Dane County
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by
Committee
Public Works & Transportation 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, April 9, 2026
5:30 PM
**JOINT MEETING WITH PERSONNEL AND FINANCE
COMMITTEE**
This meeting will be held in person only at the
City-County Building, 210 MLK Jr. Blvd., Madison, WI in
Room 351.
A. Call To Order
Chair Engelberger called the Meeting to order at 5:30 P.M.
STAFF PRESENT: Steve Richards, Patrick Miles, Matt Veldran, Chuck Erickson,
Jay Brower, Brenda Yang, Sarah Smith
YGP Present: Alex Kulstad
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Present:
MICHAEL ENGELBERGER, DAN BLAZEWICZ, DAVID BOETCHER, MAUREEN
McCARVILLE and RANDY UDELL
B. Discussion Items
1. Discussion on Coliseum Rehab Proposal
A motion was made by McCARVILLE, seconded by BLAZEWICZ, for the
committee to enter into closed session for the purpose of discussing the ongoing
negotiations related to a potential contract for the Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Revitalization Project, where an open discussion of the County’s bargaining
positions and strategies would harm the public’s interest in securing the most
favorable terms. The authority for this possible closed session is Wis. Stat.
19.85(1)(e). The motion carried by the following vote:
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Ayes:
Chair ENGELBERGER, Supervisor BLAZEWICZ, Supervisor BOETCHER, Vice
Chair McCARVILLE and Supervisor UDELL
1. Discussion on Coliseum Rehab Proposal
A motion was made by BOETCHER, seconded by McCARVILLE, that the
committee exit out of closed session. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Ayes:
Chair ENGELBERGER, Supervisor BLAZEWICZ, Supervisor BOETCHER, Vice
Chair McCARVILLE and Supervisor UDELL