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?  
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, August 15, 2024  
7:00 PM  
IN PERSON MEETING AT SCHUMACHER FARM PARK:  
5682 WI-19, WAUNAKEE, WI 53597  
A. ROLL CALL  
29 -  
Present:  
ANDRAE, BLAZEWICZ, BOETCHER, BROWER, CHAWLA, COLLINS,  
DOOLAN, DOWNING, DOYLE, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON,  
FRIES, GLAZER, GRAY, HUELSEMANN, KIGEYA, KRONING, MARREN,  
PETERS, PETERSON, POSTLER, RITT, RYLANDER, SMITH, UDELL,  
VELDRAN, WEIGAND and WELSH  
8 -  
Excused:  
BOLLIG, JACKSON, KEMP, McCARVILLE, MILES, ROSE, WEGLEITNER and  
YANG  
1. Inspirational Message - Supervisor Peterson (Supervisor Postler next)  
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Supervisor Peterson  
B. SPECIAL MATTERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS  
RECOGNIZING AUGUST 2024 AS TRANSGENDER HISTORY MONTH  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-105  
A motion was made by MARREN, seconded by UDELL, that the Special  
Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
Announcements  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
C. APPROVAL OF PAYMENTS  
BILLS OVER $10,000 REFERRED TO THE COUNTY BOARD  
Attachments: 2024 PAY-009  
A motion was made by DOYLE, seconded by PETERSON, that the Resolution be  
adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
D. DENIAL OF CLAIMS  
E. APPROVAL OF COUNTY BOARD MINUTES  
MINUTES OF THE JULY 18, 2024 COUNTY BOARD MEETING  
Attachments: 2024 MIN-172  
A motion was made by BROWER, seconded by ENGELBERGER, that the Minutes  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
F. CONSENT CALENDAR  
DANE COUNTY CONSERVATION FUND GRANT AWARD TO SOUTHERN  
WISCONSIN BIRD ALLIANCE (GUNNULSON)  
MARREN, POSTLER, ENGELBERGER, RITT and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-050  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AMENDING THE OFFICE OF ENERGY & CLIMATE CHANGE BUDGET TO  
ACCEPT AN ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION BLOCK GRANT  
FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY  
MILES, CHAWLA, ROSE and RYLANDER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES 080  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT TO LANDFILL DRILLING AND PIPING, INC. FOR  
THE LANDFILL GAS EXTRACTION VERTICAL WELL DRILLING AND  
CONSTRUCTION AT RODEFELD LANDFILL SITE #2  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-089  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT TO CONSTELLATION ENERGY GENERATION, LLC  
(CEG), FOR SALE AND DELIVERY OF DANE COUNTY RNG  
ENGELBERGER and RYLANDER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-090  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF A TEMPORARY LIMITED EASEMENT  
FOR THE GREAT SAUK AND WALKING IRON TRAILS  
CHAWLA, POSTLER and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-092  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT TO KWIK TRIP, INC. FOR OFFTAKE OF DANE  
COUNTY COMPRESSED RENEWABLE NATURAL GAS FROM LANDFILL  
BIOGAS FOR TRANSPORTATION FUEL  
ENGELBERGER, POSTLER and RYLANDER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-093  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF AGREEMENT RELATING TO DANE  
COUNTY LANDFILL SITE NO. 3  
ENGELBERGER and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-094  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SOLID WASTE  
AGREEMENT BETWEEN DANE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF MADISON  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-095  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF LTE HOURS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL  
HEALTH SERVICES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON &  
DANE COUNTY  
JACKSON  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-096  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. WEIGAND voted no.  
G. MOTIONS FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS  
H. REPORTS ON ZONING PETITIONS  
PETITION: REZONE 12060  
1.  
APPLICANT: RIPPLE TR & PHILIP GHILONI  
LOCATION: 2854 & 2856 WILLIAMS DR, SECTION 9, TOWN OF PLEASANT SPRINGS  
CHANGE FROM: SFR-08 Single Family Residential District and RM-8 Rural Mixed-Use District  
TO RR-1 Rural Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RM-8 Rural  
Mixed-Use District  
REASON: shifting of property lines between adjacent land owners  
Attachments: 12060 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12062  
2.  
APPLICANT: D&A FARM LLC (DOUG SLABY)  
LOCATION: NORTH OF 1246 WASHINGTON ROAD, SECTION 7, TOWN OF ALBION  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
Attachments: 12062 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12063  
3.  
APPLICANT: STEVEN AND VERA ZYCH  
LOCATION: EAST OF 75 COUNTY HIGHWAY N, SECTION 32, TOWN OF ALBION  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
Attachments: 12063 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12064  
4.  
APPLICANT: MARC ROBERTSON & ANNE BOSCH  
LOCATION: 3776 FORSHAUG ROAD, SECTION 23, TOWN OF VERMONT  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural Residential District and  
FP-B Farmland Preservation Business District  
REASON: creating one residential lot and zoning compliance for an existing business (woolen  
mill)  
Attachments: 12064 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12065  
5.  
APPLICANT: FROSTWOOD FARM VI LLC  
LOCATION: SOUTH OF 2565 TONTO TRAIL, SECTION 13, TOWN OF VERONA  
CHANGE FROM: AT-35 Agriculture Transition District TO MFR-08 Multi-Family Residential  
District  
REASON: change zoning to allow for a 16-lot single family residential condominium plat  
Attachments: 12065 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12066  
6.  
APPLICANT: REGENTS OF UNIV OF WISCONSIN  
LOCATION: NW OF 4070 OBSERVATORY RD, SECTION 16, TOWN OF CROSS PLAINS  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural Residential District  
REASON: increase the size of an existing residential lot  
Attachments: 12066 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12068  
7.  
APPLICANT: PRAIRIELAND DAIRY LLC  
LOCATION: 689 COUNTY HIGHWAY U, SECTION 10, TOWN OF MONTROSE  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District  
REASON: separating existing residence from farmland  
Attachments: 12068 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12069  
8.  
APPLICANT: GERALD AND JOANN GEHIN  
LOCATION: NORTH END OF ROSEVALE DRIVE, SECTION 22, TOWN OF MONTROSE  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District  
REASON: create three new residential lots  
Attachments: 12069 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12070  
9.  
APPLICANT: JE ACRES LLC  
LOCATION: WEST OF 338 US HIGHWAY 51, SECTION 6, TOWN OF ALBION  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
Attachments: 12070 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 12071  
10.  
APPLICANT: JILL HERMANSON  
LOCATION: 115 COUNTY HIGHWAY N, SECTION 32, TOWN OF ALBION  
CHANGE FROM: RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District TO RR-4 Rural Residential District, RM-16  
Rural Mixed-Use District TO FP-1 Farmland Preservation District  
REASON: separating existing residence from farmland  
Attachments: 12071 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
I. ORDINANCES  
1.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING ELECTION OF OFFICERS  
ROSE, KIGEYA and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 OA-005  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried by  
a voice vote.  
2.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING ELECTION OF OFFICERS  
MILES, KIGEYA and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 OA-006  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be denied. The motion carried by a voice  
vote.  
3.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 15 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING THE CONDEMNATION COMMISSION  
ERICKSON  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 OA-009  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
J. AWARD OF CONTRACTS  
K. RESOLUTIONS  
AUTHORIZING TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES FOR STAFF  
MEMBERS FROM HENRY VILAS ZOO  
RITT and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-068  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried  
by a voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT TO SIGNAL 88, LLC FOR SECURITY SERVICES AT  
THE CITY-COUNTY BUILDING AND THE DANE COUNTY PARKING RAMP  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-086  
A motion was made by ENGELBERGER, seconded by DOYLE, that the Resolution  
be adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried by a voice vote. Sub. 1 was then before  
the Board. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
APPROVING A DEVELOPER’S AGREEMENT BETWEEN DANE COUNTY  
AND THE CITY OF MADISON FOR THE EXTENSION OF MUNICIPAL  
SERVICES TO THE EAST DISTRICT CAMPUS  
ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-088  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried  
by a voice vote. WEIGAND voted no.  
L. APPOINTMENTS  
M. ITEMS REQUIRING MORE THAN A SIMPLE MAJORITY  
ACCEPTANCE OF SPONSORSHIP FUNDS AND ESTABLISHMENT OF  
EXPENDITURE AND REVENUE ACCOUNTS FOR THE DANE COUNTY  
SHERIFF’S OFFICE PEER SUPPORT TEAM  
ANDRAE, ROSE, POSTLER, YANG and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-065  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
ACCEPTING FAMILY FIRST FUNDS FROM THE STATE OF WISCONSIN  
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES DCDHS - CHILD, YOUTH &  
FAMILY DIVISION AND DCDHS - PREVENTION & EARLY INTERVENTION  
DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-081  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING RECLASSIFICATION OF VACANT POSITION DCDHS -  
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-083  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF 4-H COMMUNITY CLUB ANNUAL DUES  
AND FEES FOR EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL EXPERIENCES  
YANG, DOOLAN and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-085  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
ACCEPTANCE OF WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES  
NOTICE OF DISCHARGE GRANT  
CHAWLA, DOOLAN, POSTLER, ROSE and RYLANDER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-091  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
RECLASSIFICATION OF A CHEMICAL ANALYST III TO AN ENVIRONMENTAL  
HEALTH SCIENTIST I FOR PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON & DANE COUNTY  
JACKSON  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2024 RES-097  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
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 ERICKSON, seconded by CHAWLA, that the meeting be  
adjourned at 7:34 pm. The motion carried unanimously.