Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
County Board  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Thursday, July 20, 2023  
7:00 PM  
Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County  
Building in Room 201; attend virtually via Zoom.  
A. ROLL CALL  
33 -  
Present:  
ANDRAE, BARE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOWNING,  
DOYLE, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GRAY, HATCHER,  
HUELSEMANN, HYNES, JOERS, KIEFER, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY,  
MILES, PALM, RIPP, RATCLIFF, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH,  
VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WEIGAND, WRIGHT, XISTRIS-SONGPANYA and  
YANG  
4 - DOOLAN, GLAZER, KIGEYA and PELLEBON  
Excused:  
1. Inspirational Message - Supervisor Bollig (Supervisor Castillo next)  
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Supervisor Bollig  
B. SPECIAL MATTERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS  
RECOGNIZING JULY 30, 2023 AS WORLD DAY AGAINST  
TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-109  
A motion was made by ROSE, seconded by WEIGAND, that the Special  
Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
Announcements  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
C. APPROVAL OF PAYMENTS  
BILLS OVER $10,000 REFERRED TO THE COUNTY BOARD  
Attachments: 2023 PAY-008  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by GRAY, that the Payment be  
adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
D. CLAIMS RECOMMENDED FOR DENIAL  
E. APPROVAL OF COUNTY BOARD MINUTES  
MINUTES OF THE JUNE 15, 2023 COUNTY BOARD MEETING  
Attachments: 2023 MIN-190  
A motion was made by ERICKSON, seconded by McCARVILLE, that the Minutes  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
F. CONSENT CALENDAR  
1.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 46 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES REGARDING PRIVATE ONSITE WASTEWATER  
TREATMENT SYSTEMS 4 (POWTS)  
HATCHER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 OA-007  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
2.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 46 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES REGARDING REGULATED FACILITIES  
HATCHER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 OA-008  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
3.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 40 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING APPROVAL OF PUBLIC WORKS  
CONTRACTS AND CHANGE ORDERS  
RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 OA-030  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER #1 TO THE CONTRACT FOR FORWARD  
ELECTRIC FOR FACILITIES EMERGENCY POWER PROJECT  
RIPP and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-066  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARDING A MAJOR CONTRACT FOR SENIOR MEAL SITES DCDHS  
- DAS DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER, HUELSEMANN, DOWNING, ROSE, ENGELBERGER and RATCLIFF  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-069  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR LOWER YAHARA RIVER TRAIL PHASE 2  
RIPP, ROSE, ENGELBERGER, JOERS and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-070  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN OTHER TRANSACTION  
AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES FOR THE  
REIMBURSEMENT OF THE COST OF ELECTRICITY USED AT THE  
SECURITY CHECKPOINTS AT THE DANE COUNTY REGIONAL  
AIRPORT  
McCARVILLE, ROSE and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-071  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. MCCARVILLE abstains.  
LEASE WITH TOWN OF MIDDLETON FOR DANE COUNTY SHERIFF  
WEST PRECINCT  
ANDRAE, RIPP and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-072  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
2023-2025 DANE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE AGENDA  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. WEIGAND and RIPP vote no. JOERS and SMITH abstain.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE  
SERVICES  
DOYLE and HUELSEMANN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-083  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
ADDRESSING WAGE COMPRESSION IN THE DANE COUNTY  
SHERIFF'S OFFICE  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-090  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. SCHAUER abstains.  
AUTHORIZING ADDENDUM C TO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL  
AGREEMENT CONTRACT WITH THE COUNTY OF SAUK  
CHAWLA and RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: RES-092  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. DOWNING abstains.  
APPROVAL OF THE VILLAGE OF MCFARLAND TO PARTICIPATE IN  
THE LOCAL NEGOTIATION PROCEEDINGS REGARDING THE  
PROPOSED LANDFILL SITE NUMBER 3  
RIPP and MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-099  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
G. MOTIONS FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS  
H. REPORTS ON ZONING PETITIONS  
1.  
PETITION: REZONE 11947  
APPLICANT: CHRISTOPHER ROHDE-SZUDY & LEONARD SZUDY  
LOCATION: NORTH OF 6474 COOKE RD, SECTION 36, TOWN OF  
MAZOMANIE  
CHANGE FROM: RR-4 Rural Residential District TO FP-35 Farmland  
Preservation District, RR-4 Rural Residential District TO RR-2 Rural  
Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: reduce the size of a residential lot  
Attachments: 11947 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
2.  
PETITION: REZONE 11948  
APPLICANT: FRANCIS C LONG REVOCABLE TRUST  
LOCATION: 3065 SAM MILES RD, SECTION 19, TOWN OF DUNKIRK  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: separating existing residence from farmland  
Attachments: 11948 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
3.  
PETITION: REZONE 11949  
APPLICANT: JOSEPH PATRICK EUGSTER  
LOCATION: SOUTH OF 3939 STATE HWY 138, SECTION 10, TOWN OF  
RUTLAND  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
Attachments: 11949 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
4.  
PETITION: REZONE 11951  
APPLICANT: DUANE AND CAMILLA FARWELL  
LOCATION: 4073 RIDGE ROAD, SECTION 14, TOWN OF COTTAGE  
GROVE  
CHANGE FROM: RR-2 Rural Residential District TO RR-1 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: shifting of property lines between adjacent land owners  
Attachments: 11951 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
5.  
PETITION: REZONE 11952  
APPLICANT: DETERT JOINT REV TRUST (JOHN)  
LOCATION: NORTH OF 268 MAPLE HEIGHTS ROAD, NORTH OF  
RAILROAD, SECTION 11, TOWN OF MEDINA  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
Attachments: 11952 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
6.  
PETITION: REZONE 11953  
APPLICANT: MANNING JT REV TRUST (MARK AND FREDRICKA)  
LOCATION: 1515 HOMMEN ROAD, SECTION 19, TOWN OF  
DEERFIELD  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO FP-1  
Farmland Preservation District, RR-4 Rural Residential District TO RR-2  
Rural Residential District  
REASON: shifting property lines between adjacent landowners and  
creating two agricultural lots  
Attachments: 11953 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
7.  
PETITION: REZONE 11954  
APPLICANT: SRR PROPERTIES LLC  
LOCATION: 5076 SCHULTZ ROAD, SECTION 36, TOWN OF BLACK  
EARTH  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural  
Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RM-16 Rural  
Mixed-Use District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO NR-C Natural  
Resource Conservation District  
REASON: creating 2 residential lots (one for existing residence) and  
creating a conservation lot  
Attachments: 11954 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
8.  
PETITION: REZONE 11955  
APPLICANT: ALEXANDER GOWAN ELKINS  
LOCATION: 204 COUNTY HIGHWAY U, SECTION 34, TOWN OF  
PRIMROSE  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO LC Limited  
Commercial District  
REASON: zoning to allow for limited commercial business and outdoor  
storage  
Attachments: 11955 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
9.  
PETITION: REZONE 11956  
APPLICANT: PORK-N-PINES DAIRY INC  
LOCATION: WEST OF 10454 FESENFELD RD, SECTION 28, TOWN  
OF BLACK EARTH  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural  
Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-16 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: creating two residential lots  
Attachments: 11956 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
I. ORDINANCES  
1.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF  
PROTECTIVE HAIRSTYLES  
Sponsors: KIGEYA, HUELSEMANN, RATCLIFF, SMITH, JOERS, ROSE, ENGELBERGER and  
RITT  
Attachments: 2023 OA-024  
A motion was made by DOWNING, seconded by KIEFER, that the Ordinance be  
amended on line 20 to replace the words "cultural differences" with the word  
"hairstyles". The motion failed by the following vote:  
5 - DOWNING, KIEFER, McCARVILLE, RIPP and WEIGAND  
Ayes:  
Noes:  
28 -  
ANDRAE, BARE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOYLE, EICHER,  
ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GRAY, HATCHER, HUELSEMANN, HYNES,  
JOERS, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, RATCLIFF, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH,  
VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WRIGHT, XISTRIS-SONGPANYA and YANG  
4 - DOOLAN, GLAZER, KIGEYA and PELLEBON  
Excused:  
Ayes:  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
28 -  
ANDRAE, BARE, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOYLE, EICHER,  
ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GRAY, HATCHER, HUELSEMANN, HYNES,  
JOERS, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, RATCLIFF, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH,  
VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WEIGAND, WRIGHT, XISTRIS-SONGPANYA and  
YANG  
5 - BOLLIG, DOWNING, KIEFER, McCARVILLE and RIPP  
4 - DOOLAN, GLAZER, KIGEYA and PELLEBON  
Noes:  
Excused:  
2.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, ESTABLISHING CRITERIA TO USE WHEN  
CONSIDERING APPOINTMENTS TO THE HUMAN SERVICES  
DEPARTMENT HEAD  
PELLEBON, MILES, HUELSEMANN, SMITH and ROSE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 OA-025  
A motion was made by DOYLE, seconded by WEGLEITNER, that the Ordinance be  
adopted as amended by the Personnel and Finance Committee. The motion  
carried by a voice vote. That motion was then before the Board. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
25 -  
Ayes:  
ANDRAE, BARE, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOYLE, ENGELBERGER,  
ERICKSON, GRAY, HATCHER, HUELSEMANN, HYNES, JOERS, MCGINNITY,  
MILES, PALM, RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER,  
WRIGHT, XISTRIS-SONGPANYA and YANG  
4 - KIEFER, McCARVILLE, RATCLIFF and WEIGAND  
4 - DOOLAN, GLAZER, KIGEYA and PELLEBON  
4 - BOLLIG, DOWNING, EICHER and RIPP  
Noes:  
Excused:  
Abstain:  
3.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 15 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE AIRPORT  
COMMISSION  
McCARVILLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 OA-027  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
4.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 79 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, COUNTY HIGHWAY ACCESS CONTROL  
RIPP and WEIGAND  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 OA-031.pdf  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. RITT, CHAWLA, ERICKSON vote no.  
J. AWARD OF CONTRACTS  
K. RESOLUTIONS  
AUTHORIZING ADDENDUM B TO A PURCHASE OF SERVICES  
AGREEMENT CONTRACT WITH CORRE INC.  
CHAWLA  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-091  
A motion was made by CHAWLA, seconded by WRIGHT, that the Resolution be  
adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried by a voice vote. Sub. 1 was then before the  
Board. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
ADDENDUM OF CONTRACT FOR EVENT RELATED CLEANING  
SERVICES AT THE ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER  
RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-096  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
19 -  
Ayes:  
Noes:  
ANDRAE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOYLE, EICHER,  
ERICKSON, GRAY, HATCHER, JOERS, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES,  
RIPP, RATCLIFF, SCHAUER, VELDRAN and WEIGAND  
14 -  
BARE, DOWNING, ENGELBERGER, HUELSEMANN, HYNES, KIEFER, PALM,  
RITT, ROSE, SMITH, WEGLEITNER, WRIGHT, XISTRIS-SONGPANYA and YANG  
4 - DOOLAN, GLAZER, KIGEYA and PELLEBON  
Excused:  
L. APPOINTMENTS  
M. ITEMS REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE  
1.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING CLAIMS  
WEIGAND  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 OA-032  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF LTE HOURS DCDHS - HAA  
DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-058  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR FISH CAMP ACCESSIBLE KAYAK  
LAUNCH IMPROVEMENTS AT THE FISH CAMP COUNTY PARK  
RIPP and RATCLIFF  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-082  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
ACCEPTING ADAW DONATION AND CREATING NEW LINES DCDHS -  
DAS DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER and HUELSEMANN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-086  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
TRANSFERRING EMERGENCY HARM REDUCTION AND PREVENTION  
ACT FUNDS FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO  
DCDHS - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER, ROSE and HUELSEMANN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-087  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING GRANTS OF EASEMENT TO MADISON  
METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT- ICE AGE TRAIL JUNCTION  
NATURAL RESOURCE AREA  
CHAWLA  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-093  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
30 -  
Ayes:  
ANDRAE, BARE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOYLE,  
ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GRAY, HATCHER, HUELSEMANN, HYNES,  
JOERS, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, RIPP, RATCLIFF, RITT,  
ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WEIGAND, WRIGHT,  
XISTRIS-SONGPANYA and YANG  
2 - DOWNING and KIEFER  
4 - DOOLAN, GLAZER, KIGEYA and PELLEBON  
1 - EICHER  
Noes:  
Excused:  
Absent:  
ACCEPTING FUNDS FROM CITY OF LONG BEACH V. MONSANTO  
CO. CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT  
CHAWLA  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: RES-095  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AMENDING THE 2023 OPERATING BUDGET TO AUTHORIZE A CLERK  
FOR DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
WEGLEITNER, CHAWLA and HUELSEMANN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2023 RES-097  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
N. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS  
O. SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS THE COUNTY BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT  
BY LAW  
P. ADJOURNMENT  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by ERICKSON, that the be adopted.  
The motion carried unanimously at 9:19 pm.