Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Public Protection & Judiciary Committee  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Tuesday, March 7, 2023  
5:30 PM  
Hybrid Meeting:  
Attend in person at the City County Building room 357;  
attend virtually 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 March 7, 2023 Public Protection & Judiciary Committee 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 the City-County Building, Room 357.  
The public can access the meeting virtually 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_ukLu3KnYRJy9CstcjHTtdA  
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 toll-free phone numbers:  
1-833-548-0276  
1-833-548-0282  
1-888-788-0099  
When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 985 7313 4417  
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. IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO  
REGISTER VIA THE ZOOM LINK ABOVE EVEN IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON.  
In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting.  
VIRTUAL: 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). Virtual  
registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the  
meeting.  
In order to testify (provide public comment) virtually, you must be in attendance at the meeting via Zoom  
or phone, you will then either be unmuted or promoted to a panelist and provided time to speak to the  
body.  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for board members, please  
A. Call To Order  
Meeting called to order at 5:30 p.m.  
Supervisors appearing virtually: Supervisor Eicher and Supervisor Rose.  
YGP Member R. Rataj in person; YGP Member M. Miller virtually  
Others present: K. Barrett, L. Bixler, G. Brockmeyer, A. Brown, C. Esqueda, J. Foley,  
D. Lowndes, Chair Miles, C. Nygaard, I. Ozanne, C. Pabellon, and S. Stavn.  
6 - RICHELLE ANDRAE, JEFF WEIGAND, ANALIESE EICHER, APRIL KIGEYA,  
DANA PELLEBON and RICK ROSE  
Present:  
Absent:  
1 - ANTHONY GRAY  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
PP&J MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 28, 2023  
1.  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by KIGEYA, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Minutes be  
approved. The motion carried by a voice vote. 6-0  
C. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
(Gray arrives at 5:35 p.m.)  
7 - RICHELLE ANDRAE, JEFF WEIGAND, ANALIESE EICHER, ANTHONY GRAY,  
Present:  
APRIL KIGEYA, DANA PELLEBON and RICK ROSE  
AMENDING THE CAPITAL BUDGET TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE JAIL  
CONSOLIDATION PROJECT  
1.  
Sponsors: SCHAUER, JOERS, VELDRAN, BOLLIG, HATCHER, RATCLIFF, ENGELBERGER,  
COLLINS, RIPP and KIEFER  
Attachments:  
Members of the public that registered in opposition of 2022 RES-287 and wished to  
speak were: Dan Fitch, Tom Kriegel, Erika Bach, Eric Howland, Ally Bates, and  
Gregory Geboski.  
Members of the public that registered in opposition of 2022 RES-287, but did not wish to  
speak were: Philip Gasper and Barbara Smith.  
Members of the public that registered in opposition of 2022 RES-287, but were available  
for questions were: Rachel Niesen and Rachel Chrisman.  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by KIGEYA, that the Resolution  
Requiring 2/3rds Vote be postponed to a joint meeting with the Public Protection  
& Judiciary Committee and the Personnel & Finance Committee on April 10, 2023.  
The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0; YGP: 2-0  
AUTHORIZING A CAPITAL BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR THE  
INSTALLATION OF DIGITAL AUDIO RECORDING EQUIPMENT IN THE  
PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING COURTROOM  
2.  
Sponsors: ANDRAE  
Attachments:  
Esqueda presented. A motion was made by PELLEBON, seconded by KIGEYA,  
that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be recommended for approval. The  
motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0; YGP: 2-0  
AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT FOR POLICE SERVICE WITH THE TOWN OF  
OREGON  
3.  
Sponsors:  
ANDRAE and BOLLIG  
Attachments:  
Barrett presented. A motion was made by WEIGAND, seconded by GRAY, that  
the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be recommended for approval. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. 7-0; YGP: 2-0  
ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS PROVIDED TO PUBLIC SAFETY  
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE WISCONSIN OFFICE OF EMERGENCY  
COMMUNICATIONS AND AMENDING THE 2023 BUDGET  
4.  
Sponsors: WEIGAND  
Attachments:  
Bixler presented. A motion was made by PELLEBON, seconded by KIGEYA, that  
the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be recommended for approval. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. 7-0; YGP: 2-0  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON DANE  
COUNTY ROADMAP TO REDUCING VIOLENCE GRANT FUNDS IN THE  
CRIME RESPONSE PROGRAM OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE  
5.  
Sponsors: PELLEBON, RITT and HUELSEMANN  
Attachments:  
Foley presented. A motion was made by KIGEYA, seconded by GRAY, that the  
Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be recommended for approval. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. 7-0; YGP: 2-0  
D. Claims  
CLAIM OF HAROLD BAKER  
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
6.  
7.  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
CLAIM OF ALEX CORONA  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
CLAIM OF RICKY FLEMING  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
CLAIM OF YAVAIN HOWARD  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
CLAIM OF CEDRIC MAY  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
CLAIM OF LORI SHUMWAY  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
CLAIM OF ZACHARIAH SIGLETARY  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
CLAIM OF RANDALL SPRINGEN  
8.  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by PELLEBON, that the Claim be  
recommended for denial. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
E. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
Chair Andrae informed the Committee that Vice-Chair Gray will chair the meeting on  
March 21, 2023, and suggested that the meeting may be rescheduled due to potential  
absences.  
F. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
Member of the public that registered to speak was Sean Burke.  
G. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
None  
H. Adjourn  
A motion was made by KIGEYA, seconded by PELLEBON, that the meeting be  
adjourned. The motion carried by a voice vote. 7-0  
The committee adjourned at 6:46 p.m.  
Respectfully submitted by Stephanie A. Stavn