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?  
Monday, November 8, 2021  
7:00 PM  
**2022 BUDGET DELIBERATIONS** 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, EICHER, ERICKSON,  
GRAY, HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KIEFER, KRAUSE, LEVIN,  
McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RIPP, RITT,  
ROCKWELL, VELDRAN, SCHAUER, SMITH, STUBBS, WEGLEITNER and  
WEIGAND  
1 - DOYLE  
Excused:  
1. Prayer/Inspirational Message - Supervisor Castillo (Supervisor Chawla next)  
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Supervisor Castillo  
B. OPERATING BUDGET RESOLUTION  
2022 DANE COUNTY OPERATING BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS  
RESOLUTION  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-193  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by ERICKSON, that the Resolution  
be amended by reallocating expenditures and revenues by $555,000, deleting the  
following language from Sub. 1 to 2021 RES-193: "The 2020 wage scales for  
non-represented employees will be adjusted such that any step in any grade that  
is less than or equal to $26.94 per hour shall be increased by $0.24 beginning  
with the first pay period of 2022." and "The wage scales for non-represented  
employees will increase by 3.0% beginning with pay period 1 of 2022 and 3%  
beginning with pay period 13 of 2022." and inserting the following language: "As  
of the pay period 1 of 2022, any employee earning an hourly wage of $33.34 or  
less shall receive a pay increase of $1.00 per hour. The hourly wage of any  
employee with an hourly wage over $33.34 will be increased by 3%. As of pay  
period 13 if 2022, any employee earning an hourly wage of $34.34 or less shall  
receive a pay increase of $1.03 per hour. The hourly wage of any employee with  
an hourly wage over $34.34 will be increased by 3%." The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
35 -  
Ayes:  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
CHENOWETH, DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY,  
HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KIEFER, KRAUSE, LEVIN, McCARVILLE,  
MCGINNITY, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RIPP, RITT, ROCKWELL, VELDRAN,  
SCHAUER, SMITH, STUBBS, WEGLEITNER and WEIGAND  
1 - DOYLE  
1 - MILES  
Excused:  
Abstain:  
A motion was made by MILES, seconded by ERICKSON, that the Resolution be  
amended by decreasing expenditures by $25,000 to reflect delaying the start date  
for the training deputy position included in amendment PP&J-O-3 from July 1 to  
October 1 and increasing expenditures by $25,000 to bring funding for the  
homeless services plan from $50,000 to $75,000 and add the following language  
to 2021 RES-193: "The operating budget includes $75,000 in the Human Services  
Department to update the required homeless services plan. Expenditure of these  
funds is contingent upon the City of Madison contributing an amount of $75,000 or  
greater to the effort." The motion carried by the following vote:  
32 -  
Ayes:  
Noes:  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
CHENOWETH, DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY,  
HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KRAUSE, LEVIN, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY,  
MILES, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RITT, VELDRAN, SCHAUER, SMITH,  
STUBBS and WEGLEITNER  
4 - KIEFER, RIPP, ROCKWELL and WEIGAND  
1 - DOYLE  
Excused:  
Ayes:  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted Sub. 1 as amended. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
33 -  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
CHENOWETH, DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY,  
HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KIEFER, KRAUSE, LEVIN, McCARVILLE,  
MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RITT, VELDRAN, SCHAUER,  
SMITH, STUBBS and WEGLEITNER  
3 - RIPP, ROCKWELL and WEIGAND  
1 - DOYLE  
Noes:  
Excused:  
C. CAPITAL BUDGET RESOLUTION  
2022 DANE COUNTY CAPITAL BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS  
RESOLUTION  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-194  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried  
by the following vote:  
34 -  
Ayes:  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
CHENOWETH, DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY,  
HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KIEFER, KRAUSE, LEVIN, McCARVILLE,  
MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RIPP, RITT, VELDRAN,  
SCHAUER, SMITH, STUBBS and WEGLEITNER  
2 - ROCKWELL and WEIGAND  
1 - DOYLE  
Noes:  
Excused:  
D. ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS CREATING OR CHANGING FEES  
1.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 79 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, COUNTY HIGHWAY ACCESS CONTROL  
RATCLIFF  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 OA-32.pdf  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. WEIGAND votes no.  
2.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 67 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES ADDRESSING AIRPORT TERMINAL RENT, LANDING  
FEES AND FUELING STANDARDS  
McCARVILLE and RATCLIFF  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 OA-037  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 54 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING THE ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER  
RATCLIFF  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 OA-047  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 62 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING MEDICAL EXAMINER FEES  
McCARVILLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 OA-050  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 62 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, ELIMINATING CERTAIN FEES FOR TIER I FAMILIES  
Sponsors: BAYRD, RATCLIFF, JOERS, RITT, SMITH, CHAWLA, DOYLE, HATCHER,  
WEGLEITNER and HAASL  
Attachments: 2021 OA-051  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote. ROCKWELL and WEIGAND vote no.  
6.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 35 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, ELIMINATING HUBER FEES  
Sponsors: BAYRD, JOERS, BARE, SMITH, RITT, CHAWLA, DOYLE, HATCHER, WEGLEITNER  
and HAASL  
Attachments: 2021 OA-052  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
32 -  
Ayes:  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
CHENOWETH, DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY,  
HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KRAUSE, LEVIN, McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY,  
MILES, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RITT, VELDRAN, SCHAUER, SMITH,  
STUBBS and WEGLEITNER  
4 - KIEFER, RIPP, ROCKWELL and WEIGAND  
1 - DOYLE  
Noes:  
Excused:  
E. RESOLUTION SETTING THE TAX LEVY  
SETTING THE 2021 TAX LEVY  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2021 RES-195  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted Sub. 1. The motion carried  
by the following vote:  
34 -  
Ayes:  
ADKINS, ANDRAE, AUDET, BARE, BAYRD, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA,  
CHENOWETH, DeGARMO, DOOLAN, DOWNING, EICHER, ERICKSON, GRAY,  
HAASL, HATCHER, JOERS, KIEFER, KRAUSE, LEVIN, McCARVILLE,  
MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PETERS, RATCLIFF, RIPP, RITT, VELDRAN,  
SCHAUER, SMITH, STUBBS and WEGLEITNER  
2 - ROCKWELL and WEIGAND  
1 - DOYLE  
Noes:  
Excused:  
F. 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 be adjourned at  
8:44 pm. The motion carried unanimously.