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, June 23, 2022  
5:15 PM  
Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the Lyman F.  
Anderson Agriculture & Conservation Center, 5201 Fen  
Oak Drive, Room 121; attend virtually via Zoom.  
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.  
The June 23, 2022 Land Conservation Committee meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the  
public can either attend in person or virtually via Zoom.  
The public can attend in person at the Lyman F. Anderson Agriculture & Conservation Center, 5201 Fen  
Oak Drive, Room 121.  
The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone.  
To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link (after you fill out the form, the meeting link and  
access information will be emailed to you):  
This link will be active until the end of the meeting.  
To join the meeting by phone, dial-in using one of the following three toll-free phone numbers:  
1-833-548-0276  
1-833-548-0282  
1-888-788-0099  
When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 939 2142 4414  
PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT:  
IN PERSON: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
can register in person at the meeting using paper registration forms. IT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO  
REGISTER VIA THE ZOOM LINK ABOVE EVEN IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING IN PERSON.  
In person registrations to provide public comment will be accepted throughout the meeting.  
VIRTUAL: Any members of the public wishing to register to speak on/support/oppose an agenda item  
MUST REGISTER USING THE LINK ABOVE (even if you plan to attend using your phone).  
Virtual registrations to provide public comment will be accepted until 30 minutes prior to the beginning  
of the meeting.  
In order to testify (provide public comment) virtually, you must be in attendance at the meeting via Zoom  
or phone, you will then either be unmuted or promoted to a panelist and provided time to speak to the  
body.  
If you want to submit a written comment for this meeting, or send handouts for board members, please  
send them to: lwrd@countyofdane.com  
A. Call To Order  
Chair Downing called the meeting to order at 5:16 pm.  
Hacker and Collins attended the meeting virtually.  
Staff Present: Piaget, Hicklin, Ottelien, Balousek, Reimer (virtual), Bluma (Dane County Enterprise  
Support Staff)  
5 -  
Present:  
PATRICK DOWNING, YOGESH CHAWLA, HOLLY HATCHER, AARON COLLINS  
and SARAH SMITH  
2 - KAY HOFFMAN and MICHAEL ENGELBERGER  
Excused:  
Attendee Report for the June 23, 2022 LCC and EANR Meetings  
B. Consideration of Minutes  
Minutes of the May 26, 2022 Land Conservation Committee  
Attachments: LCC 05.26.22  
A motion was made by SMITH, seconded by CHAWLA, that the Minutes for the  
May 26, 2022 and June 1, 2022 meetings be approved. The motion carried MC 5/0.  
Minutes of the June 1, 2022 Land Conservation Committee  
Attachments: LCC 06.01.22  
A motion was made by SMITH, seconded by CHAWLA, that the Minutes for the  
May 26, 2022 and June 1, 2022 meetings be approved. The motion carried MC5/0.  
C. Fund Transfers  
D. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)  
E. Items Requiring Committee Action  
F. Presentations  
Implementing Conservation Practices - Amy Piaget, County Conservationist  
Piaget presented the process Dane County Land Conservation Division staff follow when assisting  
landowners with the implementation of conservation practices.  
Implementing Conservation Practices  
G. Reports to Committee  
COST SHARE CONTRACTS APPROVED  
Attachments: 2022 RPT-134  
Piaget presented the cost-share contracts approved since the May 26, 2022 meeting.  
COST SHARE PAYMENTS APPROVED  
Piaget presented the cost-share payments approved since the May 26, 2022 meeting.  
H. Future Meeting Items and Dates  
The next LCC meeting is scheduled for July 28, 2022 or at the call of the Chair.  
I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda  
J. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law  
K. Adjourn  
A motion was made by SMITH, seconded by CHAWLA, that the meeting be  
adjourned. The motion carried MC 5/0.  
Meeting adjourned at 5:42 pm.  
Minutes respectfully submitted by Amy Piaget. Minutes are subject to committee  
approval.  
NOTE: If you need an interpreter, translator, materials in alternate formats or other accommodations  
to access this service, activity or program, please call the phone number below at least three business  
days prior to the meeting.  
NOTA: Si necesita un intérprete, un traductor, materiales en formatos alternativos u otros arreglos  
para acceder a este servicio, actividad o programa, comuníquese al número de teléfono que figura a  
continuación tres días hábiles como mínimo antes de la reunión.  
LUS CIM: Yog hais tias koj xav tau ib tug neeg txhais lus, ib tug neeg txhais ntawv, cov ntawv ua lwm  
hom ntawv los sis lwm cov kev pab kom siv tau cov kev pab, cov kev ua ub no (activity) los sis qhov  
kev pab cuam, thov hu rau tus xov tooj hauv qab yam tsawg peb hnub ua hauj lwm ua ntej yuav tuaj sib  
tham.