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, December 16, 2021  
7:00 PM  
Virtual Zoom Meeting: See top of agenda for  
instructions on how to join the webinar or call in by  
phone.  
A. ROLL CALL  
36 -  
Present:  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
CHENOWETH, DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, DOYLE, EICHER,  
ERICKSON, GRAY, HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KIEFER, KRAUSE, LEVIN,  
McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RIPP, RITT,  
ROCKWELL, VELDRAN, SMITH, STUBBS, WEGLEITNER and WEIGAND  
1 - SCHAUER  
Excused:  
1. Prayer/Inspirational Message - Supervisor Chenoweth (Supervisor DeGarmo next)  
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Supervisor Chenoweth  
B. SPECIAL MATTERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS  
Announcements  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
C. APPROVAL OF PAYMENTS  
BILLS OVER $10,000 REFERRED TO THE COUNTY BOARD  
Attachments: 2021 PAY-021  
A motion was made by ERICKSON, seconded by AUDET, 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 NOVEMBER 18, 2021 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE  
Attachments: 2021 MIN-491  
A motion was made by ERICKSON, seconded by AUDET, that the Minutes be  
adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
MINUTES OF THE NOVEMBER 18, 2021 COUNTY BOARD MEETING  
Attachments: 2021 MIN-492  
A motion was made by ERICKSON, seconded by AUDET, that the Minutes be  
adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
F. CONSENT CALENDAR  
AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH  
VERIZON WIRELESS  
McCARVILLE and STUBBS  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARDING CONTRACT TO THE WISCONSIN STATE LAW LIBRARY  
McCARVILLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-254  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
SUPPORTING THE FORMATION OF A LARGE WISCONSIN COUNTIES  
ASSOCIATION  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-255  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. RIPP, WEIGAND, ROCKWELL, DOWNING voted no.  
RESOLUTION APPROVING PARTICIPATION IN THE PROPOSED  
SETTLEMENT OF OPIOID-RELATED CLAIMS  
EICHER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-256  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF NATALIE EBSCH TAYLOR AS  
DEPUTY MEDICAL EXAMINER  
McCARVILLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-262  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING  
STATIONS-NPO  
RATCLIFF, RIPP, ERICKSON and JOERS  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-263  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING A LEASE TO PARADIGMWORKS GROUP INC AT JOB  
CENTER DCDHS - EAWS DIVISION  
DOYLE and LEVIN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-265  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR NEW RADIO TOWER AT THE  
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT BUILDING  
RATCLIFF and RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-268  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARDING CONTRACTS FOR HOTELS TO HOUSING CASE  
MANAGEMENT DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
DOYLE and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-270  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. WEIGAND voted no.  
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR ARP HOUSING NAVIGATION DCDHS -  
HAA DIVISION  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-271  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR HOTELS TO HOUSING FISCAL  
SERVICES DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
DOYLE and RITT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-272  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. WEIGAND votes no.  
ADDENDUM OF CONTRACT FOR ELECTRICIAN SERVICES AT THE  
ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER  
RATCLIFF and RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-273  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
ADDENDUM OF CONTRACT FOR UNARMED EVENT SECURITY  
SERVICE AT THE ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER  
RATCLIFF and RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-275  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR NON-CONGREGATE SHELTER  
OPERATIONS DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-283  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR ISOLATION/QUARANTINE SHELTER  
OPERATIONS DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-284  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
G. MOTIONS FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS  
1. Motion to place 2021 RES-157 on the County Board agenda  
The motion to place 2020 RES-157 on the County Board agenda was before  
the Board. The motion carried by the following vote:  
23 -  
Ayes:  
ANDRAE, BARE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, CHENOWETH, DOOLAN,  
DOWNING, DOYLE, GRAY, HAASL, KIEFER, KRAUSE, McCARVILLE,  
MILES, PALM, RATCLIFF, RIPP, ROCKWELL, VELDRAN, STUBBS,  
WEGLEITNER and WEIGAND  
13 -  
Noes:  
ADKINS, AUDET, BAYRD, DeGARMO, EICHER, ERICKSON, HATCHER,  
JOERS, LEVIN, MCGINNITY, PETERS, RITT and SMITH  
1 - SCHAUER  
Excused:  
H. REPORTS ON ZONING PETITIONS  
1.  
PETITION: REZONE 11763  
APPLICANT: DUANE & BRENDA SIEGENTHALER  
LOCATION: 7965 RITSCHARD ROAD, SECTION 36, TOWN OF  
PRIMROSE  
CHANGE FROM: SFR-1 Single Family Residential District TO RR-4 Rural  
Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: expanding existing residential lot  
Attachments: 11763 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
2.  
PETITION: REZONE 11765  
APPLICANT: JEFFREY & ANN RIEGERT  
LOCATION: 3363 PETERSON ROAD, SECTION 12, TOWN OF DUNN  
CHANGE FROM: RR-4 Rural Residential District TO RR-8 Rural  
Residential District, FP-1 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural  
Residential District  
REASON: expand existing residential lot  
Attachments: 11765 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
I. ORDINANCES  
J. AWARD OF CONTRACTS  
K. RESOLUTIONS  
APPROVAL OF THE 2022 ANNUAL ACTION PLAN FUNDING  
RECOMMENDATIONS DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-266  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. WEGLEITNER abstains.  
APPROVING ALLOCATION PLAN FOR FEDERAL EMERGENCY  
RENTAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS DCDHS - HAA DIVISION  
DOYLE, RITT and RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-267  
A motion was made by MILES, seconded by CHENOWETH, that the Resolution be  
adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried by a voice vote. WEIGAND votes no. Sub 1  
was then before the Board. The motion carried by a voice vote. WEIGAND votes  
no.  
ADDENDUM OF CONTRACT FOR RENTAL EQUIPMENT AND  
ASSOCIATED SERVICES  
RATCLIFF and RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-274  
A motion was made by ERICKSON, seconded by AUDET, 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.  
L. APPOINTMENTS  
M. ITEMS REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE  
1.  
AMENDING CHAPTERS 7 AND 40 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT  
EICHER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 OA-055  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
2.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, AMENDING BOARD RULES  
EICHER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 OA-056  
A motion was made by DOWNING, seconded by WEGLEITNER, that the Ordinance  
be re-referred to the Executive Committee. The motion failed by the following  
vote:  
16 -  
Ayes:  
Noes:  
ANDRAE, BARE, BOLLIG, DOWNING, DOYLE, HAASL, KIEFER, LEVIN,  
McCARVILLE, MILES, RATCLIFF, RIPP, ROCKWELL, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER  
and WEIGAND  
20 -  
ADKINS, AUDET, BAYRD, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, CHENOWETH, DeGARMO,  
DOOLAN, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY, HATCHER, JOERS, KRAUSE,  
MCGINNITY, PALM, PETERS, RITT, SMITH and STUBBS  
1 - SCHAUER  
Excused:  
A motion was made by BARE, seconded by ANDRAE, that the Ordinance be  
amended to remove on line 41-42 "for an exception to attend virtually" and insert  
"of that member's intent to attend virtually". The motion carried by a voice vote.  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted as amended. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
31 -  
Ayes:  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, DOYLE, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY, HAASL,  
HATCHER, JOERS, KRAUSE, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM,  
PETERS, RATCLIFF, RIPP, RITT, VELDRAN, SMITH, STUBBS and WEGLEITNER  
4 - CHENOWETH, KIEFER, ROCKWELL and WEIGAND  
Noes:  
Excused:  
Absent:  
1 - SCHAUER  
1 - LEVIN  
AUTHORIZING TO ACCEPT STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT  
GRANT FUNDING FOR THE POSITION OF SPECIALIZED REGIONAL  
RESOURCE PROSECUTOR FOR THE DANE COUNTY DISTRICT  
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, GRANT NUMBER 2019-VA-02B-16877  
McCARVILLE and KIEFER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-252  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF REVENUE FROM ATC - BLACK  
EARTH CREEK WILDLIFE AREA, SUNNYSIDE UNIT  
RIPP  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-253  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted as  
amended. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF LAND FOR THE ICE AGE  
NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL  
RIPP, BARE, ERICKSON, KIEFER, RITT, JOERS and ANDRAE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-264  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote. WEIGAND and ROCKWELL vote no.  
FUNDING 0.2 FTE USING GRANT FUNDS TO ADD TO POSITION  
#2679, PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASE  
PROGRAM  
HATCHER, RITT and JOERS  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-269  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AWARDING A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT TO THE  
DANE COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF’S ASSOCIATION & DANE COUNTY  
WISCONSIN PROFESSIONAL POLICE ASSOCIATION SUPERVISORY  
LAW ENFORCEMENT UNIT  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-278  
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 ERICKSON, seconded by AUDET, that the meeting be  
adjourned. The motion carried unanimously at 10:52 pm.