Dane County  
Minutes - Final Unless Amended by  
Committee  
Land Conservation Committee  
Consider:  
Who benefits? Who is burdened?  
Who does not have a voice at the table?  
How can policymakers mitigate unintended consequences?  
Thursday, December 9, 2021  
4:45 PM  
Virtual Zoom Meeting: See top of agenda for  
instructions  
Portions of the meeting will be a joint meeting with EANR and Lakes & Watershed Commission.  
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.  
Yuav tsuam tau thov txog cov neeg txhais lus hau ntej; thov saib hauv qab kawg ntawm qhov txheej  
txheem rau cov ntaub ntawv ntxiv.  
This meeting is being held virtually. The public can access the meeting with the Zoom application or by  
telephone.  
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A. Call To Order  
Chair Chawla called the meeting to order at 4:45 pm.  
Youth Governance Member Jain was excused.  
Staff Present: Hicklin, Piaget, Ottelien, Reimer  
Downing was not present at the beginning of the meeting but arrived as noted below.  
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Present:  
YOGESH CHAWLA, KAY HOFFMAN, MICHELE RITT, ANTHONY GRAY, HOLLY  
HATCHER and KATE MCGINNITY  
2 - PATRICK DOWNING and JEREMY LEVIN  
Excused:  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
Minutes of the November 11, 2021 Land Conservation Committee  
Attachments: LCC 11.11.21  
A motion was made by RITT, seconded by GRAY, that the Minutes be approved.  
MC 5-0; Abstain - Chawla  
C. Fund Transfers  
D. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
E. Items Requiring Committee Action  
2021 Carry-forward Projects for DATCP Funding Programs  
A motion was made by GRAY, seconded by MCGINNITY, that the list of 2021  
DATCP funded project be extended to 2022 with staff to make necessary  
year0end adjustments. MC 6-0  
2021 Carry-forward Projects for County Funding Programs  
A motion was made by RITT, seconded by HATCHER, that the list of County  
funded projects be extended to 2022 with staff to make necessary year-end  
adjustments. The motion carried by a voice vote. MC 6-0  
F. Presentations  
G. Reports to Committee  
APPROVED COST SHARE CONTRACTS  
Attachments: 2021 RPT-697  
Piaget presented cost-share contracts approved since the November 11, 2021 meeting.  
APPROVED COST SHARE PAYMENTS  
Attachments: 2021 RPT-698  
Piaget presented cost-share payments approved since the November 11, 2021 meeting.  
Hoffman excused 4:54 pm.  
Gray excused at 4:54 pm.  
3. Lake Management Quarterly Report  
(Presented jointly with EANR and Lakes & Watershed Commission)  
Lake Management Quarterly Report  
Reimer presented the Lake Management Quarterly Report during the joint portion of the  
meeting with EANR and Lakes& Watershed Commission at 5:30 pm.  
Downing arrived at 5:44 pm.  
H. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
2022 LCC meeting schedule draft  
2022 EANR and LCC Meeting Schedule  
Piaget presented the proposed meeting schedule for 2022.  
The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 4:45 pm.  
I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
J. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
K. Adjourn  
A motion was made by MCGINNITY, seconded by HATCHER, that the meeting be  
adjourned . The motion carried by a voice vote. MC 5-0  
Meeting adjourned at 6:01 pm.  
Respectfully submitted by Amy Piaget. Minutes are subject to committee  
approval.  
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tham.