Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Library Board  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Thursday, August 7, 2025  
12:00 PM  
4 - JOEL GRATZ, MICHELLE JENSEN, JIMMY CHEFFEN, and LISBETH SOLANO  
3 - REX A OWENS, JENNIFER CONROY, and YOGESH CHAWLA  
Present  
Excused  
A. Call To Order  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
APPROVAL OF JUNE 5, 2025 MEETING MINUTES  
Attachments: 2025 0605  
A motion was made by GRATZ, seconded by JENSEN, that the Minutes be  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - GRATZ, JENSEN, CHEFFEN and SOLANO  
Ayes:  
C. Action Items  
APPROVAL OF JUNE & JULY 2025 EXPENDITURE REPORT  
Attachments: 2025 0731 YTD  
A motion was made by GRATZ, seconded by JENSEN, that the Action Item be  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - GRATZ, JENSEN, CHEFFEN and SOLANO  
Ayes:  
APPROVAL OF 2026 PROPOSED LIBRARY BUDGET  
A motion was made by JENSEN, seconded by SOLANO, that the Action Item be  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - GRATZ, JENSEN, CHEFFEN and SOLANO  
Ayes:  
D. Presentations  
E. Reports to Committee  
AUGUST 2025 DIRECTOR'S REPORT  
This resolution was placed on file  
F. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
G. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
H. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
I. Adjourn  
A motion was made by GRATZ, seconded by JENSEN, that the be adjourned. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - GRATZ, JENSEN, CHEFFEN and SOLANO  
Ayes:  
Respectfully submitted by Tracy Herold.