Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Executive Committee  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Thursday, August 17, 2023  
6:30 PM  
In-person meeting at Indian Lake County Park: 8183  
WI-19, Cross Plains, WI 53528; the main entrance is  
located on STH 19 about two miles west of US 12.  
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.  
Yuav tsuam tau thov txog cov neeg txhais lus hau ntej; thov saib hauv qab kawg ntawm qhov txheej  
txheem rau cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv.  
The August 17, 2023 Executive Committee meeting will be a hybrid meeting.  
The public can attend in person at Indian Lake County Park: 8183 WI-19, Cross Plains, WI 53528; the main  
entrance is located on STH 19 about two miles west of US 12.  
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.  
In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting.  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for board members, please  
send them to: MacKinnon@countyofdane.com.  
A. Call To Order  
The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. Sup. Schauer chaired the meeting as  
Chair Miles was not present. Also present: MacKinnon. No registrations to speak or  
comment.  
6 - MICHELE DOOLAN, ANTHONY GRAY, LARRY PALM, ANDREW SCHAUER,  
SARAH SMITH and MATT VELDRAN  
Present:  
1 - PATRICK MILES  
Excused:  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
MINUTES OF THE 7-20-23 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by SMITH, seconded by GRAY, that the minutes be  
approved. The motion carried by a voice vote with Doolan abstaining.  
1 - Supervisor MILES  
Excused:  
C. Fund Transfers  
NONE  
D. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
AMENDING CHAPTERS 18 AND 19 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE  
OF ORDINANCES, PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS  
OF CASTE  
1.  
Sponsors: ROSE, RITT, CHAWLA, PELLEBON, HATCHER, BARE, JOERS,  
XISTRIS-SONGPANYA, HYNES and ANDRAE  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by DOOLAN, seconded by PALM, that the Ordinance be  
recommended for approval. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Supervisor DOOLAN, Supervisor GRAY, Supervisor PALM, Supervisor  
SCHAUER, Supervisor SMITH and Supervisor VELDRAN  
Ayes:  
1 - Supervisor MILES  
Excused:  
AMENDING THE CAPITAL BUDGET TO FUND ELECTIONWARE  
SERVER UPGRADE- DANE COUNTY CLERK OFFICE  
2.  
Sponsors:  
MILES, CHAWLA and BOLLIG  
Attachments:  
The County Clerk spoke in support of Res 115, saying the election software is no longer  
supported by the server. No budget effect.  
A motion was made by SMITH, seconded by VELDRAN, that the Resolution  
Requiring 2/3rds Vote be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
E. Items Requiring Committee Action  
NONE  
F. Presentations  
NONE  
G. Reports to Committee  
STATUS UPDATE ON WORKPLACE CLIMATE ASSESSMENT  
In progress. Survey being conducted until 8/23/23.  
H. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
There will be no September 7 meeting. The two budget-related meetings of Executive  
Committee will be held on Oct 5th and Oct 19th. If more budget consideration is  
needed, an additional meeting on Oct 12th could be scheduled, as needed.  
I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
NONE  
J. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
NONE  
K. Adjourn  
A motion was made by VELDRAN, seconded by PALM, that the meeting be  
adjourned. The motion carried by a voice vote. The meeting adjourned at 6:40  
p.m.  
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 at least three business  
days prior to the meeting.  
NOTA: Si necesita un intérprete, un traductor, materiales en formatos alternativos u otros arreglos  
para acceder a este servicio, actividad o programa, comuníquese al número de teléfono que figura a  
continuación tres días hábiles como mínimo antes de la reunión.  
LUS CIM: Yog hais tias koj xav tau ib tug neeg txhais lus, ib tug neeg txhais ntawv, cov ntawv ua lwm  
hom ntawv los sis lwm cov kev pab kom siv tau cov kev pab, cov kev ua ub no (activity) los sis qhov  
kev pab cuam, thov hu rau tus xov tooj hauv qab yam tsawg peb hnub ua hauj lwm ua ntej yuav tuaj  
sib tham.  
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