Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Area Agency on Aging Board  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Monday, January 6, 2025  
3:45 PM  
This is a Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at 2865 N  
Sherman Ave, Conference Room 109; 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 Monday January 6, 2025 AAA 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 ADRC building, 2865 N Sherman Ave Room 109, Madison.  
The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone.  
To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link (after you fill out the form, the meeting link and  
access information will be emailed to you):  
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_a6XVYRqkQd-EBWrVIAIMdA  
This link will be active until the end of the meeting.  
To join the meeting by phone, dial-in using one of the following three toll-free phone numbers:  
1-833-548-0276  
1-833-548-0282  
1-888-788-0099  
When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 947 1883 7940  
PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:  
IN PERSON: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
can register in person at the meeting using paper registration forms. IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO  
REGISTER VIA THE ZOOM LINK ABOVE EVEN IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON.  
In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting.  
VIRTUAL: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
MUST REGISTER USING THE LINK ABOVE (even if you plan to attend using your phone). Virtual  
registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the  
meeting.  
In order to testify (provide public comment) virtually, you must be in attendance at the meeting via Zoom  
or phone, you will then either be unmuted or promoted to a panelist and provided time to speak to the  
body.  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for board members, please  
send them to: Matulle.Cindy@danecounty.gov.  
Staff & Guests: Laura Langer, Cindy Matulle and Claire Purkis.  
A. Call To Order  
Chair FARSETTA called the meeting to order at 3:47pm.  
4 -  
Present  
Absent  
HELEN PAN, DIANE FARSETTA, Supervisor PATRICK DOWNING, and Supervisor  
HEIDI WEGLEITNER  
3 - CAROLINE WERNER, CLEVELAND JAMES, and EDWARD WREH  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
AAA Board Minutes 12.16.24  
A motion was made by WEGLEITNER that the Minutes be approved. The motion  
carried by a voice vote.  
C. Action Items  
None.  
D. Discussion Items  
1. AAA Mission Statement  
AAA Mission Statement  
Long discussion by Board members of sections of the Mission Statement. Supervisor  
Downing wanted it noted that his solution to the line "This plan also lays the groundwork  
for multisector partnerships in the future to create collaborative care ecosystems and  
foster age-friendly environments that empower older adults and promote quality of life  
across the lifespan." That the ADRC Board take over the implementation of the Aging  
Plan as they have more resources to lay the groundwork that has not been done by the  
AAA. SUpervisor Downing noted Ordinance 15.185(d) gives the ADRC Board the  
concrete answer to laying the groundwork.  
2. AAA Board Membership Recruitment  
Recruitment has stalled and we are currently have six openings. Two members have not  
been attending any meetings for over a year and need to be replaced. Four openings  
from previous Board Members termed out of their positions.  
E. Reports to Board  
1. State and Federal Report (Langer)  
LANGER reported working on Aging Plans from the counties.  
2. Board Member Reports  
3 -  
Present  
DIANE FARSETTA, Supervisor PATRICK DOWNING, and Supervisor HEIDI  
WEGLEITNER  
4 -  
Absent  
HELEN PAN, CAROLINE WERNER, CLEVELAND JAMES, and EDWARD  
WREH  
Quorum lost with Helen Pan leaving at 4:36 pm.  
No Meeting took place since the December 16, 2024 meeting.  
F. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Next meeting: Monday March 3, 2025 at 3:45 pm via Hybrid  
G. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
None.  
H. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
None.  
I. Adjournment  
Chair FARSETTA adjourned the meeting at 4:39pm.  
Note: If you need an interpreter, translator, materials in alternate formats or other accommodations to  
access this service, activity or program, please call the phone number below—preferably at least three  
business days but no fewer than 24 hours prior to the meeting.  
Nota: Si necesita un intérprete, un traductor o materiales en formatos alternativos o cualquier otra  
adaptación para tener acceso a este servicio, actividad o programa, llame al número de teléfono que  
puede encontrar a continuación — de preferencia con al menos 3 días de anticipación y como mínimo  
24 horas antes del evento en cuestión.  
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lwm yam kev lawm los sis lwm yam kev pab nkag rau qhov kev pab no, kev ua si los sis kev pab cuam,  
thov hu tus xov tooj rau hauv qab no—xav kom hu li peb hnub ua ntej tuaj tab sis tsis pub tsawg tshaj  
24 xuab moos ua ntej rau lub rooj sib tham no.  
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Cindy Matulle, Matulle.Cindy@danecounty.gov, TTY WI RELAY 711