Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
County Board  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Thursday, September 21, 2023  
7:00 PM  
Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County  
Building in Room 201; 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 September 21, 2023 County Board meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the public can  
either attend in person or virtually via Zoom.  
The public can attend in person at the City County Building, room 201.  
The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone.  
To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link:  
You will be taken to a Dane County website, select "Signup to Attend a Meeting." You will be prompted  
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A. ROLL CALL  
BROWER, KEMP and PETERS joined the meeting after being sworn in at 7:40 pm.  
35 -  
Present:  
ANDRAE, BOLLIG, BROWER, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOOLAN,  
DOYLE, DOWNING, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GLAZER, GRAY,  
HATCHER, HUELSEMANN, HYNES, KEMP, KIEFER, McCARVILLE,  
MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PELLEBON, PETERS, RIPP, RITT, ROSE,  
SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WEIGAND, WRIGHT and  
YANG  
2 - KIGEYA and RATCLIFF  
Excused:  
1. Inspirational Message - Supervisor Collins (Supervisor Doolan next)  
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Supervisor Collins  
B. SPECIAL MATTERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS  
A motion was made by KIEFER, seconded by WEIGAND, to appeal the Chair's  
ruling that public hearings were held and the confirmations of new County Board  
Supervisors are properly before the Board. The question before the Board is  
"Shall the decision of the Chair be sustained?" The question carried by the  
following vote:  
30 -  
Ayes:  
ANDRAE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOOLAN, DOYLE,  
DOWNING, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GLAZER, GRAY, HATCHER,  
HUELSEMANN, HYNES, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PELLEBON,  
RIPP, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WRIGHT and  
YANG  
2 - KIEFER and WEIGAND  
Noes:  
5 - BROWER, KEMP, KIGEYA, PETERS and RATCLIFF  
Excused:  
CONFIRMATION OF AND SWEARING IN OF COUNTY BOARD SUPERVISOR  
- DISTRICT 9  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by CHAWLA, that the Action Item be  
adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
30 -  
Ayes:  
ANDRAE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOOLAN, DOYLE,  
DOWNING, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GLAZER, GRAY, HATCHER,  
HUELSEMANN, HYNES, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PELLEBON,  
RIPP, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WRIGHT and  
YANG  
2 - KIEFER and WEIGAND  
4 - BROWER, KEMP, KIGEYA and RATCLIFF  
1 - PETERS  
Noes:  
Excused:  
Absent:  
CONFIRMATION OF AND SWEARING IN OF COUNTY BOARD SUPERVISOR  
- DISTRICT 13  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by CHAWLA, that the Action Item be  
adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
30 -  
Ayes:  
ANDRAE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOOLAN, DOYLE,  
DOWNING, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GLAZER, GRAY, HATCHER,  
HUELSEMANN, HYNES, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PELLEBON,  
RIPP, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WRIGHT and  
YANG  
2 - KIEFER and WEIGAND  
Noes:  
5 - BROWER, KEMP, KIGEYA, PETERS and RATCLIFF  
Excused:  
CONFIRMATION OF AND SWEARING IN OF COUNTY BOARD SUPERVISOR  
- DISTRICT 32  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by CHAWLA, that the Action Item be  
adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
30 -  
Ayes:  
ANDRAE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOOLAN, DOYLE,  
DOWNING, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GLAZER, GRAY, HATCHER,  
HUELSEMANN, HYNES, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PELLEBON,  
RIPP, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WRIGHT and  
YANG  
2 - KIEFER and WEIGAND  
Noes:  
5 - BROWER, KEMP, KIGEYA, PETERS and RATCLIFF  
Excused:  
RECOGNIZING NATIONAL 4-H WEEK IN DANE COUNTY  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-163  
A motion was made by SMITH, seconded by BOLLIG, that the Special Resolution  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
RECOGNIZING NATIONAL HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-164  
A motion was made by CASTILLO, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Special  
Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
7. FLOWER FUND  
Announcements  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
C. APPROVAL OF PAYMENTS  
BILLS OVER $10,000 REFERRED TO THE COUNTY BOARD  
Attachments: 2023 PAY-011  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by WRIGHT, that the Payment be  
adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
D. CLAIMS RECOMMENDED FOR DENIAL  
CLAIM OF ANGELA JOESTING  
1.  
Attachments: 2023 CL-011  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Claim be  
denied. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
CLAIM OF ANDREW LLOYD  
2.  
Attachments: 2023 CL-012  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Claim be  
denied. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
CLAIM OF STAYBRIDGE SUITES  
3.  
Attachments: 2023 CL-013  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Claim be  
denied. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
CLAIM OF WISCONSIN LLC  
4.  
5.  
Attachments: 2023 CL-021  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Claim be  
denied. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
CLAIM OF DOUG STRZALKO  
Attachments: 2023 CL-022  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Claim be  
denied. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
CLAIM OF FRONTIER  
6.  
Attachments: 2023 CL-023  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Claim be  
denied. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
E. APPROVAL OF COUNTY BOARD MINUTES  
MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 COUNTY BOARD MEETING  
Attachments: 2023 MIN-281  
A motion was made by WRIGHT, seconded by ENGELBERGER, that the Minutes  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 COUNTY BOARD  
DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET HEARING  
Attachments: 2023 MIN-282  
A motion was made by WRIGHT, seconded by ENGELBERGER, that the Minutes  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 COUNTY BOARD  
DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET HEARING  
Attachments: 2023 MIN-283  
A motion was made by WRIGHT, seconded by ENGELBERGER, that the Minutes  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
F. CONSENT CALENDAR  
AUTHORIZING LEASE FOR NORTHSIDE EARLY CHILDHOOD ZONE  
OFFICE - DCDHS - PEI DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER, RITT, HUELSEMANN, ROSE, ENGELBERGER and MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-133  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AMENDMENT TO RACOM RADIO CONTRACT TO INCLUDE MICROWAVE  
AND REPLACEMENT OF SIX RADIO TOWER SITE BATTERIES  
ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-147  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR 2024 STATE OF WISCONSIN DNR  
SURFACE WATER GRANTS  
CHAWLA, RATCLIFF, DOOLAN, RITT, ROSE and MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-150  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CSS PARKING RAMP PREVENTION  
SCREENING AT THE CAPITOL SQUARE SOUTH PARKING RAMP, 113 S.  
HENRY ST., MADISON, WI  
CONTRACTOR: CENTURY FENCE COMPANY  
RIPP and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-154  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR EXECUTIVE RECRUITMENT SERVICES  
DOYLE and HUELSEMANN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-160  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
RESOLUTION APPROVING AN ADVANCE FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO  
THE SOLID WASTE FUND FOR PROOF OF FINANCIAL ASSURANCE  
RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-161  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
G. MOTIONS FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS  
H. REPORTS ON ZONING PETITIONS  
I. ORDINANCES  
J. AWARD OF CONTRACTS  
K. RESOLUTIONS  
ENCOURAGING EMPLOYERS TO HONOR JUNETEENTH AS A PAID  
HOLIDAY  
Sponsors: KIGEYA, RITT, HUELSEMANN, ROSE, ENGELBERGER, HYNES, HATCHER, MILES  
and RATCLIFF  
Attachments: 2023 RES-135  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
IN SUPPORT OF HIGH-QUALITY, AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE CHILD CARE  
Sponsors: GLAZER, HATCHER, RITT, RATCLIFF, ROSE, HUELSEMANN, DOOLAN, HYNES and  
MILES  
Attachments: 2023 RES-159  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. WEIGAND votes no.  
L. APPOINTMENTS  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS  
MILES, SMITH and RATCLIFF  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-146  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried  
by a voice vote.  
COUNTY BOARD CHAIR APPOINTMENTS TO THE OEI ADVISORY BOARD  
MILES and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-158  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
M. ITEMS REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE  
ALLOCATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM INITIATIVES FUNDING  
GRAY, ROSE, HUELSEMANN and HYNES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-094  
A motion was made by EICHER, seconded by ANDRAE, that the Resolution be  
adopted Sub. 2. The motion carried by a voice vote. Sub 2 was then before the  
Board. The motion carried by a voice vote. WEIGAND votes no.  
ACCEPTING NEW ARPA FUNDS FROM THE STATE OF WISCONSIN  
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES DCDHS - DAS DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER, HUELSEMANN, ROSE, ENGELBERGER and HYNES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-136  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote unanimously.  
AUTHORIZING RECLASSIFICATION OF A .60 FTE CASE MANAGER TO A .60  
FTE QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST DCDHS - DAS DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-151  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote unanimously.  
N. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS  
O. SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS THE COUNTY BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT  
BY LAW  
P. ADJOURNMENT  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by BOLLIG, that the meeting be  
adjourned at 8:32 pm. The motion carried unanimously.  
SIGNED: PATRICK MILES, COUNTY BOARD CHAIR  
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