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, November 3, 2022  
7:00 PM  
Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County  
Building in Room 201; attend virtually via Zoom.  
A. ROLL CALL  
36 -  
Present:  
ANDRAE, BARE, BOLLIG, CASTILLO, CHAWLA, COLLINS, DOOLAN,  
DOWNING, DOYLE, EICHER, ENGELBERGER, ERICKSON, GLAZER,  
HATCHER, HUELSEMANN, HYNES, JOERS, KIEFER, KIGEYA,  
McCARVILLE, MCGINNITY, MILES, PALM, PELLEBON, RIPP, RATCLIFF,  
RITT, ROSE, SCHAUER, SMITH, VELDRAN, WEGLEITNER, WEIGAND,  
WRIGHT, XISTRIS-SONGPANYA and YANG  
1 - GRAY  
Excused:  
1. Inspirational Message - Supervisor Ripp (Supervisor Ritt next)  
2. Pledge of Allegiance - Supervisor Ripp  
B. SPECIAL MATTERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS  
Announcements  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
C. APPROVAL OF PAYMENTS  
BILLS OVER $10,000 REFERRED TO THE COUNTY BOARD  
Attachments: 2022 PAY-024  
A motion was made by SCHAUER, seconded by McCARVILLE, 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 OCTOBER 19, 2022 BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING  
Attachments: 2022 MIN-383  
A motion was made by McCARVILLE, seconded by ERICKSON, that the Minutes  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 19, 2022 COUNTY BOARD MEETING  
Attachments: 2022 MIN-384  
A motion was made by McCARVILLE, seconded by ERICKSON, that the Minutes  
be adopted. The motion carried by a voice vote.  
F. CONSENT CALENDAR  
AMENDING CHAPTER 82 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES,  
1.  
INCORPORATING AMENDMENTS TO THE TOWN OF MEDINA  
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN INTO THE DANE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE  
PLAN  
MCGINNITY, WEIGAND and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
2.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 20 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, PROHIBITING TRAVEL TO CERTAIN STATES  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 OA-041  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.WEIGAND votes no.  
AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ALLIANT ENERGY CENTER  
OF DANE COUNTY AND CROSSFIT, LLC  
RIPP, ENGELBERGER, JOERS and MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-172  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AWARD OF AGREEMENT FOR STREAM CORRIDOR RESTORATION  
DESIGN FOR BLACK EARTH CREEK AT WALKING IRON COUNTY PARK  
RIPP, RITT and DOOLAN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-199  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
DANE COUNTY CONSERVATION FUND GRANT AWARD TO  
GROUNDSWELL CONSERVANCY, TOWN OF DUNKIRK AND DUNKIRK  
DAM LAKE DISTRICT  
MCGINNITY, RIPP, CHAWLA and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-200  
A motion was made that the Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR 2023 STATE OF WISCONSIN DNR  
Surface Water GRANTS  
RIPP, CHAWLA, ENGELBERGER, RITT and SMITH  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-201  
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  
PETITION: REZONE 11874  
1.  
APPLICANT: HAHN LIVING TR  
LOCATION: NORTH OF 6480 SCHUMACHER RD., SECTION 28, TOWN OF VIENNA  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
Attachments: 11874 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11879  
2.  
APPLICANT: SCHOEPP INCOME TR  
LOCATION: 4600 GARFOOT ROAD, SECTION 4, TOWN OF CROSS PLAINS  
CHANGE FROM: FP-1 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District  
REASON: shifting of property lines between adjacent land owners  
Attachments: 11879 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11882  
3.  
APPLICANT: HOEL-ORVICK FAMILY IRREV TR  
LOCATION: 5978 PORTAGE ROAD, SECTION 10, TOWN OF BURKE  
CHANGE FROM: RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District  
REASON: separating existing residence from farmland  
Attachments: 11882 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11888  
4.  
5.  
6.  
APPLICANT: OREGON, TOWN OF  
LOCATION: EAST OF 5900 COUNTY HWY A, SECTION 19, TOWN OF OREGON  
CHANGE FROM: RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District TO RR-1 Rural Residential District  
REASON: expanding cemetery  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11890  
APPLICANT: SCOTT AND SARA STOLTENBERG  
LOCATION: EAST OF 6924 SAM ROAD, SECTION 3, TOWN OF DANE  
CHANGE FROM: RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District TO RR-1 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11891  
APPLICANT: TIMOTHY AND ELIZABETH PIERCE  
LOCATION: 3480 COUNTY HIGHWAY JG, SECTION 27, TOWN OF VERMONT  
CHANGE FROM: RR-2 Rural Residential District TO FP-35 Farmland Preservation District,  
FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District  
REASON: Shifting an existing residential spot zone to the north end of the property  
Attachments: 11891 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11892  
7.  
APPLICANT: SALLY STUESSY  
LOCATION: FRENCHTOWN ROAD WEST OF 6227 COUNTY HIGHWAY D, SECTION 19,  
TOWN OF OREGON  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural Residential District,  
FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO FP-1 Farmland Preservation District, FP-35 Farmland  
Preservation District TO FP-1 Farmland Preservation District  
REASON: create new residential lot with 3-lot csm  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11893  
8.  
APPLICANT: MIKE LAUFENBERG  
LOCATION: 3128 K&R ROAD, SECTION 5, TOWN OF SPRINGDALE  
CHANGE FROM: AT-35 Agriculture Transition District TO LC Limited Commercial District  
REASON: allow for contractor and building trade businesses  
Attachments: 11893 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11894  
9.  
APPLICANT: SANDRA L JENSEN  
LOCATION: EAST OF EXISTING HOME ON 3180 BURKE RD, SECTION 24, TOWN OF BURKE  
CHANGE FROM: RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District TO RR-1 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating two residential lots  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11895  
10.  
APPLICANT: STEVEN DORSHORST  
LOCATION: NORTH OF 4257 SMITH DR, SECTION 7, TOWN OF DEERFIELD  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-1 Rural Residential District  
REASON: separating existing residence from farmland  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11896  
11.  
APPLICANT: GROUNDSWELL CONSERVANCY INC (MIKE FOY)  
LOCATION: 10440 LAWS DRIVE, SECTION 21, TOWN OF MAZOMANIE  
CHANGE FROM: FP-1 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural Residential District  
REASON: combine lots for residential use  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11897  
12.  
APPLICANT: KARL AND CARI DAHL  
LOCATION: EAST OF 3637 EARLWYN ROAD, SECTION 26, TOWN OF COTTAGE GROVE  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-1 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11898  
13.  
APPLICANT: STEVEN & PAUL WOLFE  
LOCATION: SOUTH OF 7613 STATE HWY 73, SECTION 9, TOWN OF YORK  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural Residential District  
REASON: creating one residential lot  
Attachments: 11898 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11899  
14.  
APPLICANT: STEVEN & PAUL WOLFE  
LOCATION: 7663 STATE HIGHWAY 73, SECTION 4, TOWN OF YORK  
CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO FP-B Farmland Preservation  
Business District  
REASON: separating existing residence from farmland  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
PETITION: REZONE 11900  
15.  
APPLICANT: UNITED COOPERATIVE  
LOCATION: 841 LONDON ROAD, SECTION 28, TOWN OF DEERFIELD  
CHANGE FROM: HC Heavy Commercial District TO MI Manufacturing and Industrial District  
REASON: bring property into compliance with current zoning requirements for an existing land  
use  
Attachments: 11900 Ord Amend  
A motion was made that the Zoning Petition be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
I. ORDINANCES  
AMENDING CHAPTER 82 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES,  
INCORPORATING AMENDMENTS TO THE TOWN OF COTTAGE GROVE  
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN INTO THE DANE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE  
PLAN  
1.  
RATCLIFF and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
J. AWARD OF CONTRACTS  
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR WETLAND RESTORATION AT WALKING  
IRON COUNTY PARK  
RIPP, RITT and DOOLAN  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-192  
Motion by RIPP, second by Schauer that the Resolution be amended on line 7 to  
correct the property name to Walking Iron Wildlife Area. The motion carried by  
a voice vote.  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted as amended. The motion  
carried by a voice vote.  
K. RESOLUTIONS  
L. APPOINTMENTS  
M. ITEMS REQUIRING A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE  
1.  
AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE DANE COUNTY CODE OF  
ORDINANCES, REGARDING BIOGAS PLANT MANAGER  
RIPP, ENGELBERGER and WRIGHT  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 OA-043  
A motion was made that the Ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by a  
voice vote.  
RECLASSIFICATION OF DCIM PROGRAMMING UNIT INTO THREE TIERED  
CLASSIFICATION  
DOYLE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-169  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING HIGHWAY SAFETY GRANT FUNDING FOR AN IMPAIRED  
DRIVER ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE  
ANDRAE  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-207  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
CHANGING SOURCE OF GRANT FUNDS FOR POSITION #3264, PUBLIC  
HEALTH SPECIALIST FOR THE TOBACCO PREVENTION AND  
COMPLIANCE PROGRAM  
HATCHER and ENGELBERGER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 20212 RES-212  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING HIGHWAY SAFETY GRANT FUNDING FOR A SEAT BELT  
ENFORCEMENT PROJECT  
ANDRAE and RATCLIFF  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-213  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
AUTHORIZING RECLASSIFICATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH  
TECHNICIAN TO A SANITARIAN I IN PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON AND DANE  
COUNTY  
HATCHER  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-214  
A motion was made that the Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote be adopted. The  
motion carried by a voice vote.  
ACCEPTING U.S. BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT AWARD FOR  
A COMMUNITY COURT  
MILES  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: 2022 RES-218  
A motion was made by DOYLE, second by ERICKSON that the Resolution  
Requiring 2/3rds Vote be amended to add on line 36 "Be it further resolved that  
the Dane County Department of Administration is authorized to sign online  
documentation regarding the grant in DOJ online portal, Justgrants." The motion  
carried by a voice vote.  
The amended resolution was then before the board. The motion carried  
unanimously 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 meeting be  
adjourned. The motion carried unanimously at 7:38 pm.