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Dane County, WI

County Board

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 · 7:00 PM Central · Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County Building in Room 201; attend virtually via Zoom.

County's note: See below for additional instructions on how to attend the meeting and provide public testimony.

Agenda items

  1. 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.
  2. يجب التقدم بطلب خدمات الترجمة مقدمًا. يرجى الاطلاع على أسفل جدول الأعمال للمزيد من المعلومات
  3. The October 15, 2026 County Board meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the public can either attend in person or virtually via Zoom. The public can watch the meeting without registering here: https://www.cityofmadison.com/WatchDaneCountyBoard The public can attend in person at the City County Building, room 201. The public can access the meeting virt…
    Full textThe October 15, 2026 County Board meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Members of the public can either attend in person or virtually via Zoom. The public can watch the meeting without registering here: https://www.cityofmadison.com/WatchDaneCountyBoard The public can attend in person at the City County Building, room 201. The public can access the meeting virtually with the Zoom application or by telephone. To join the meeting in Zoom, click the following link: https://board.countyofdane.com/meetings/attend-meeting You will be taken to a Dane County website, select "Signup to Attend a Meeting." You will be prompted to create an account or login to your account (if already created). Once logged in, follow the prompts to register for the meeting. Instructions can also be found at the link above. Call 608-266-5758 with questions.
  4. After you register, the meeting link 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 toll-free phone numbers: 1-833-548-0276 1-833-548-0282 When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 999 5773 4764 PROCESS TO PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT: IN PERSON: Any members of th…
    Full textAfter you register, the meeting link 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 toll-free phone numbers: 1-833-548-0276 1-833-548-0282 When prompted, enter the following Webinar ID: 999 5773 4764 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 written comments or other materials for this meeting, please email them to: County_Board_Recipients@danecounty.gov
  5. A. ROLL CALL
  6. 1. Inspirational Message - Supervisor Welsh (Supervisor Yang next)
  7. 2. Pledge of Allegiance - Supervisor Welsh
  8. B. SPECIAL MATTERS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
  9. 1. RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 2026 AS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH File 2026 RES-179 · Special Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  10. 2. RECOGNIZING OCTOBER 2026 AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH File 2026 RES-181 · Special Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  11. Announcements
  12. Disclosures and abstentions
  13. PUBLIC HEARINGS
  14. C. APPROVAL OF PAYMENTS
  15. 1. BILLS OVER $10,000 REFERRED TO THE COUNTY BOARD File 2026 PAY-017 · Payment · Action: adopted (Pass)
  16. D. DENIAL OF CLAIMS
  17. 1. CLAIM OF GARY FOSTER File 2026 CL-044 · Claim · Action: denied (Pass)
  18. 2. CLAIM OF GARY FOSTER (2) File 2026 CL-045 · Claim · Action: denied (Pass)
  19. 3. CLAIM OF DEBORAH LOCKMAN File 2026 CL-046 · Claim · Action: denied (Pass)
  20. 4. CLAIM OF JOANN LONG File 2026 CL-047 · Claim · Action: denied (Pass)
  21. 5. CLAIM OF KIM SCHMITT File 2026 CL-048 · Claim · Action: denied (Pass)
  22. 6. CLAIM OF TRENTAN VIETH File 2026 CL-049 · Claim · Action: denied (Pass)
  23. 7. CLAIM OF SAM WAJDLEJT File 2026 CL-050 · Claim · Action: denied (Pass)
  24. E. APPROVAL OF COUNTY BOARD MINUTES
  25. 1. MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 COUNTY BOARD MEETING File 2026 MIN-308 · Minutes · Action: adopted (Pass)
  26. 2. MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 16, 2026 COUNTY BOARD MEETING File 2026 MIN-310 · Minutes · Action: adopted (Pass)
  27. 3. MINUTES OF THE SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 COUNTY BOARD MEETING File 2026 MIN-311 · Minutes · Action: adopted (Pass)
  28. F. CONSENT CALENDAR
  29. 1. AUTHORIZING A HOME-ARP CONTRACT FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AT MERCHANT PLACE APARTMENTS - HAA DIVISION File 2026 RES-102 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  30. 2. AWARD CONTINUATION OF CONTRACT BETWEEN DANE COUNTY AND BCS FOR TAX & ASSESSMENT PRINTING NEEDS File 2026 RES-123 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  31. 3. AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT EXTENSION FOR DANE COUNTY JAIL RESIDENT TELEPHONE AND VIDEO VISITATION SERVICE File 2026 RES-128 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  32. 4. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE DANE COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT PARKING RAMP IMMEDIATE CONCRETE REPAIRS AT 4000 INTERNATIONAL LANE, MADISON, WI. CONTRACTOR: WESTERN WATERPROOFING CO INC, DBA WESTERN SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS File 2026 RES-132 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  33. 5. AUTHORIZING NEW COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICES (CCS) CONTRACT WITH FAMILY OPTIONS COUNSELING DCDHS - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DIVISION File 2026 RES-134 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  34. 6. AUTHORIZING INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATIVE SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AT THE DANE COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT File 2026 RES-138 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  35. 7. ADDENDUM A TO CONTRACT 16314 FOR DESIGN, FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF EDUCATION CENTER INTERPRETIVE ELEMENTS File 2026 RES-139 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  36. 8. AWARD OF CONTRACT TO PROVIDE COMMISSARY, BANKING, AND TRUST SERVICES TO DANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE JAIL RESIDENTS File 2026 RES-141 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  37. 9. ADDENDUM #1 TO THE CONTRACT FOR DESIGN OF CTH AB FROM CTH MN TO USH 12/18 File 2026 RES-144 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  38. 10. APPROVING JEFF MITCHELL AS THE DIRECTOR OF THE DANE COUNTY HENRY VILAS ZOO File 2026 RES-150 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  39. 11. AUTHORIZING CONTRACT FOR FIBER BUILD TO NEW PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY File 2026 RES-151 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  40. 12. AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT TO EXPAND MUFN NORTHSIDE FIBER RING File 2026 RES-152 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  41. 13. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR MUNICIPAL BRIDGE INSPECTIONS File 2026 RES-153 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  42. 14. CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER #03 FOR THE DANE COUNTY LANDFILL SITE 03 - PHASE 01 CELL 01 CONSTRUCTION; 4402 BRANDT RD., MADISON, WI. CONTRACTOR: R G HUSTON CO INC File 2026 RES-157 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  43. G. MOTIONS FROM PREVIOUS MEETINGS
  44. H. REPORTS ON ZONING PETITIONS
  45. 1. PETITION: REZONE 12328 APPLICANT: KREUGER QUARRY LLC & DALE KREUGER LIVING TR LOCATION: 2324 RINDEN RD, SECTION 3, TOWN OF PLEASANT SPRINGS CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District REASON: creating one residential lot File 12328 · Zoning Petition · Action: adopted (Pass)
  46. 2. PETITION: REZONE 12329 APPLICANT: CHAD FLEMING LOCATION: LATTIMER LN AND GREENWALD RD, SECTION 23, TOWN OF VERMONT CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural Residential District, FP-35 Farmland…
    Full textPETITION: REZONE 12329 APPLICANT: CHAD FLEMING LOCATION: LATTIMER LN AND GREENWALD RD, SECTION 23, TOWN OF VERMONT CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-4 Rural Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-8 Rural Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District REASON: separation of existing residence and creation of 3 residential lots
    File 12329 · Zoning Petition · Action: adopted (Pass)
  47. 3. PETITION: REZONE 12331 APPLICANT: DAWN M SCHROEDER LOCATION: 4923 MEEK RD, SECTION 1, TOWN OF VIENNA CHANGE FROM: FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District, FP-35 Farmland Preservation District TO FP-1 Farmland Preservation District REASON: creation of one residential lot and one agricultural lot File 12331 · Zoning Petition · Action: adopted (Pass)
  48. 4. PETITION: REZONE 12334 APPLICANT: VICKI L FERRELL LOCATION: 132 COUNTY HIGHWAY N, SECTION 30, TOWN OF ALBION CHANGE FROM: RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District TO RR-2 Rural Residential District, RM-16 Rural Mixed-Use District TO FP-1 Farmland Preservation District REASON: separating existing residence from farmland to create one residential and one agricultural lot File 12334 · Zoning Petition · Action: adopted (Pass)
  49. I. ORDINANCES
  50. J. AWARD OF CONTRACTS
  51. K. RESOLUTIONS
  52. 1. AUTHORIZING DANE COUNTY CORPORATION COUNSEL TO INITIATE AND PARTICIPATE IN LEGAL ACTION ON BEHALF OF DANE COUNTY FOR PURPOSES OF SAFEGUARDING THE INTERESTS OF DANE COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND DANE COUNTY RESIDENTS File 2026 RES-164 · Resolution · Action: adopted (Pass)
  53. L. APPOINTMENTS
  54. M. ITEMS REQUIRING MORE THAN A SIMPLE MAJORITY
  55. 1. AUTHORIZING NEW HARM REDUCTION SPECIALIST POSITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON DANE COUNTY-SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION & HARM REDUCTION (SUPHR) UNIT File 2025 RES-334 · Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote · Action: adopted Sub. 2 (Pass)
  56. 2. AUTHORIZING GRANT FUNDING FROM THE OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY, NORTH CENTRAL HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREA (HIDTA) File 2026 RES-129 · Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote · Action: adopted as amended (Pass)
  57. 3. ADDENDUM A TO CONTRACT 15629 FOR TRANSPORTATION AND RECYCLING OF ASPHALT SHINGLES File 2026 RES-140 · Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote · Action: adopted (Pass)
  58. 4. AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDING FROM THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION FOR THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM File 2026 RES-142 · Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote · Action: adopted (Pass)
  59. 5. AMENDING THE OFFICE OF ENERGY & CLIMATE CHANGE BUDGET TO ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION FOR AN EBIKE REBATE PROGRAM File 2026 RES-154 · Resolution Requiring 2/3rds Vote · Action: adopted (Pass)
  60. N. SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
  61. O. SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS THE COUNTY BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO CONDUCT BY LAW
  62. P. ADJOURNMENT Action: adjourned (Pass)
  63. SIGNED: PATRICK MILES, COUNTY BOARD CHAIR
  64. 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—preferably at least three business days but no fewer than 24 hours prior to the meeting. Nota: Si necesita un intérprete, un traductor o materiales en formatos alternativos o cual…
    Full textNote: 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—preferably at least three business days but no fewer than 24 hours prior to the meeting. Nota: Si necesita un intérprete, un traductor o materiales en formatos alternativos o cualquier otra adaptación para tener acceso a este servicio, actividad o programa, llame al número de teléfono que puede encontrar a continuación — de preferencia con al menos 3 días de anticipación y como mínimo 24 horas antes del evento en cuestión. Sau tseg: Yog koj xav tau ib tug neeg txhais lus, txhais ua ntaub ntawv, cov ntaub ntawv uas nyob rau lwm yam kev lawm los sis lwm yam kev pab nkag rau qhov kev pab no, kev ua si los sis kev pab cuam, thov hu tus xov tooj rau hauv qab no—xav kom hu li peb hnub ua ntej tuaj tab sis tsis pub tsawg tshaj 24 xuab moos ua ntej rau lub rooj sib tham no.
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Item titles as published by Dane County. Supporting documents are on the county's meeting page.