Dane County  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Henry Vilas Zoo Commission  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Tuesday, September 19, 2023  
7:30 AM  
The September 19, 2023 Zoo Commission 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 702 S. Randall Ave. Please note that only the  
North Gate at the corner of Drake St and Randall Ave will be open to enter the Zoo.  
The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by  
telephone.  
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body.  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for board members, please  
send them to: zoo@henryvilaszoo.gov  
A. Call To Order  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
2023 MIN-285  
2023 MIN-285  
Attachments:  
C. Action Items  
AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF LTE HOURS DANE COUNTY  
HENRY VILAS ZOO  
4. 2023 RES-148  
Sponsors:  
RITT and ROSE  
2023 RES-148  
Attachments:  
2023 RES-148 FISCAL NOTE  
Legislative History  
9/8/23  
County Board  
referred to the Henry Vilas Zoo  
Commission  
This resolution was referred to the Henry Vilas Zoo Commission  
9/8/23  
County Board  
referred to the Public Works &  
Transportation Committee  
This resolution was referred to the Public Works & Transportation Committee  
9/8/23  
County Board  
referred to the Personnel &  
Finance Committee  
This resolution was referred to the Personnel & Finance Committee  
9/12/23  
recommended for approval  
Public Works &  
Transportation Committee  
A motion was made by ENGELBERGER, seconded by WRIGHT, that the  
Resolution be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a voice vote  
(4-0) YGP vote (2-0).  
Registrants Erik Anderson & Hannah Shelan spoke in support of this agenda  
item.  
Ronda Schwetz spoke on this agenda item. Passed  
D. Presentations  
2023  
PRES-139  
2023 PRES-139  
Attachments:  
E. Reports to Committee  
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  
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