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.  
Tuesday, March 10, 2026  
5:30 PM  
HYBRID: In person at the Alliant Energy Center,  
Administration and Public Works Building, 1919 Alliant  
Energy Center Way, Madison, WI; attend virtually via  
Zoom.  
A. Call To Order  
Chaie Engelberger called the meeting to order at 5:45 P.M.  
YGP PRESENT: Alex Kulstad, Alex Yu  
STAFF PRESENT: Todd Draper, John Welch, Chair Miles, Joseph Darcangelo,  
Janine Wachter, Kristina Moala, Clement Abongwa, Sharene Smith, Amanda  
DePagter, Jeff Kostelic  
3 - MICHAEL ENGELBERGER, DAN BLAZEWICZ and DAVID BOETCHER  
Present:  
2 - MAUREEN McCARVILLE and RANDY UDELL  
Excused:  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
MINUTES FROM THE FEBRUARY 24th, 2026 PUBLIC WORKS &  
TRANSPORTATION and PUBLIC PROTECTION & JUDICIARY JOINT  
COMMITTEE MEETING  
Attachments: 2025 MIN-607  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Minutes be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
MINUTES FROM THE FEBRUARY 24th, 2026 PUBLIC WORKS &  
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MEETING  
Attachments: 2025 MIN-608  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Minutes be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
C. Fund Transfers  
FUNDS TRANSFER REQUEST FOR A DOZER REPLACEMENT  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 FTR-036  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Fund Transfer be recommended for  
approval. The motion carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
John Welch spoke on this agenda item.  
D. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
Chaie Engelberger, without objection, amended the order of business to take Item 3 first.  
EXTEND MARKETING CONTRACT TO S/B STRATEGIC MARKETING FOR  
SERVICES--HENRY VILAS ZOO  
ENGELBERGER and WELSH  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-355  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Resolution be postponed to the  
Public Works & Transportation Committee, due back by 5/5/2026 The motion  
carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
Janine Wachter, Joseph Darcangelo and Kristin Moala spoke and answered  
questions on this agenda item.  
Erik Anderson registered to speak in opposition of this agenda item.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT TO WIESER BROTHERS GENERAL  
CONTRACTOR, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DANE COUNTY RNG  
MAINTENANCE SHOP AND OFFICE BUILDING  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-336  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be  
postponed to the Public Works & Transportation Committee, due back by 5/5/2026  
The motion carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
ACCEPTANCE OF A MADISON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT FOR  
THE GIRAFFE HABITAT ENHANCEMENT PROJECT  
ENGELBERGER, WELSH and FRIES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-353  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval. The motion carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
Janine Wachter spoke on this agenda item.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR LANDFILL SCALE TAP-TO-PAY DEVICES  
AND SERVICE  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-359  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be  
recommended for approval. The motion carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
John Welch spoke on this agenda item.  
AGREEMENT FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AND  
PEDESTRIAN ISLANDS AT THE CTH M/CENTURY AVENUE AND CTH  
Q/ALLEN BOULEVARD INTERSECTION IN THE CITY OF MIDDLETON  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2025 RES-381.pdf  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Resolution be recommended for  
approval. The motion carried by a voice vote 3-0 (YGP:2-0).  
Clement Abongwa spoke on this agenda item.  
K. Adjourn  
@6:00 P.M.  
A motion was made by BLAZEWICZ that the Meeting be adjourned due to loss of  
quorum. The motion carried unanimously.  
The following agenda items were not taken up due to loss of quorum:  
D. 6.) 2025 RES-382  
D. 7.) 2025 RES-395  
E. 1.) 2025 ACT-365  
E. 2.) 2025 ACT-391  
F. 1.) 2025 DISC-030  
G. Reports to Committee  
H. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
J. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
K. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Todd Draper pending PWT Committee  
Approval.