Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Board of Adjustment  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Thursday, June 12, 2025  
8:00 AM  
Members of the Board of Adjustment will convene in the  
Northeast parking lot of the  
Coliseum Building at the Alliant Energy Center, 1919  
Alliant Energy Center Way,  
Madison, WI 53713, and proceed together to the  
individual sites.  
A. Call To Order  
Members of the Board met at AEC and proceeded to in the inspection site.  
Studz and Leeser joined the group at the site.  
Also Present: Staff: Assistant Zoning Administrator Hans Hilbert  
4 - ARLAN KAY, Secretary SUE STUDZ, TRAVIS LEESER, and AL LONG  
Present  
B. Public Comment for any Item not listed on the Agenda  
No public comments were made.  
C. Site Inspections for appeals to be heard at the June 26, 2025 Public Hearing  
Appeal 3736. Appeal by Mark Rettenmund, (Derick Rettenmund, agent) for a  
variance from the minimum required setback to a highway as provided by Section  
10.102(9)(a)2.a., Dane County Code of Ordinances, to permit an existing farm  
building and addition thereto at 4873 State Highway 78 being a tract of land in the SE  
¼ of the SW ¼, Section 35, Town of Black Earth.  
Board of Adjustment  
Sponsors:  
Members of the Board were joined by Derick Rettenmund (agent) and observed  
the site. No testimony was taken, and no actions made.  
D. Other Business Authorized by Law  
E. Adjournment  
Members of the Board returned to the AEC and adjourned by consensus.