Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Specialized Transportation Commission  
Consider: Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Wednesday, September 28, 2022  
5:15 PM  
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 Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Specialized Transportation Commission meeting  
is being held virtually. The public can access the meeting 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_K9vbNqeuRUO7EdnERgEmLw  
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 phone numbers:  
1-833-548-0276  
1-833-548-0282  
1-888-788-0099  
When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 971 2388 3367  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for committee  
members, please send them to MOLL@COUNTYOFDANE.COM. In the subject line  
please state: Written Comment for this meeting or Handouts for this meeting. Please  
include the name of the meeting and date.  
PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT: 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).  
Registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the  
beginning of the meeting.  
A. Call To Order  
Staff and Guests Present: Nathanael Brown, Jana Moll, Jill McHone  
Chair VELDRAN called the meeting to order at 5:15 pm.  
5 -  
Present  
Absent  
DONALD ASHBAUGH, BILL CARTER, BEN LYMAN, Supervisor MATT VELDRAN,  
and Supervisor MICHELE DOOLAN  
3 - JENNIFER HARDESTY, Supervisor HEIDI WEGLEITNER, and SHAR BRUNES  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
STC July 20, 2022 MEETING MINUTES  
2022  
MIN-308  
Attachments: 7-20-22 STC Minutes  
A motion was made by ASHBAUGH, seconded by DOOLAN, that the Minutes be  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - ASHBAUGH, CARTER, LYMAN, VELDRAN and DOOLAN  
Ayes:  
3 - HARDESTY, WEGLEITNER and BRUNES  
Absent:  
Brunes arrived after the minutes were approved.  
6 -  
Present  
Absent  
DONALD ASHBAUGH, BILL CARTER, BEN LYMAN, Supervisor MATT VELDRAN,  
SHAR BRUNES, and Supervisor MICHELE DOOLAN  
2 - JENNIFER HARDESTY, and Supervisor HEIDI WEGLEITNER  
C. Action Items  
1. Employment Bus Pass Program Eligibility  
Dane County Transportation Coordinator, Nathanael Brown spoke on the distribution of  
bus passes and answered Commission members’ questions.  
FSET  
2022  
PRES-140  
Attachments: FSET  
D. Presentations  
1. Fitchburg Senior Center - Jill McHone  
Jill McHone from the Fitchburg Senior Center spoke on the transportation in Fitchburg  
and answered Commission members' questions.  
BUS TRIPS  
2022  
PRES-141  
Attachments: Fitchburg Trips for Sept. received Aug 23  
SHUTTLE MAP  
2022  
PRES-142  
Attachments: Microtransit - Shuttle Proposal  
E. Reports to Committee  
1. 2021 Transportation Call Center Summary  
Nathanael Brown shared a transportation graph with the Commission members and  
answered members' questions.  
TRANSPORTATION RIDES  
2022  
RPT-411  
Attachments: Ride Trends Bar Graph 2016-2021  
F. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 5:15 pm by Zoom  
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 5:15 pm by Zoom  
G. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
None.  
H. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
None.  
I. Adjourn  
A motion was made by DOOLAN, seconded by CARTER, that the meeting be  
adjourned at 6:30 pm. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Jana Moll, ADRC Clerk III