Dane County Week Ahead 4/14/25

A handful of meetings and more change orders (more money) for the jail!

Monday 4/14/25

3:30 PM Aging & Disability Resource Center Governing Board Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the ADRC, 2865 N. Sherman Avenue or virtually by Zoom.

  • No agenda

Tuesday, 4/15/25

9:30 AM Commission on Sensitive Crimes Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the Aging & Disability Resource Center (Room 109) or virtually via Zoom.

  • Reports to Committee
    • Agency Updates
    • CCR Updates/ Items on CCR Agendas
    • Legislative Updates/ Announcements

10:00 AM Labor Relations Committee Attend in person at the City County Building in Room 357; attend virtually via Zoom.

  • Election of Officers
  • Discuss scope of committee work and areas of focus moving forward
  • Review grading and interview panel report by Matt Kachel shared in his email to the committee on 3/11/2025
  • Review surveys and reports shared by Linda Ramirez in her email to the committee on 2/11/2025
    • Keen Independent Research Report (2024)
    • Equity Assessment of Dane County Workforce Development Data Practices and Policies (2023)
    • Report and Recommendations for Equity in Recruitment and Retention (2023)
    • Assessment of Current Recruitment Hiring Practices (2016)
  • Discussion with Amy Utzig on Employee Involvement in Hiring Practices/Process

2:00 PM Personnel & Finance Committee – Ombuds Subcommittee Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County Building room 357; attend virtually via Zoom. See below for additional instructions on how to attend the meeting and provide public testimony.

  • 2025 Year to Date Ombuds Update (no link on agenda)

3:45 PM Tree Board Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the Lyman Anderson building 5201 Fen Oak Dr; Meeting Room Driftless (121); attend virtually via Zoom

  • Project and General Updates
    • Remarkable Tree of Dane County
    • 2024 DCTB Report to DC Board Supervisors
    • Farmers Market Tree Sale Opportunity
    • Tree Nursery Signs
    • Tree Board Member Recruitment
    • DC Tree Preservation Resolution
    • Tree Nursery Projects
  • Discussion Items
    • Arbor Day Events (everyone) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ehEov3ecx_66Et4gcjuFL4lWA GzsMgRXLnh8BIClNA0/edit?usp=drive_link
      • Earth Day Extravaganza (Lussier Center -April 22)
      • Dane County Arbor Day (Indian Lake -April 24 & 25?)
      • Bilingual Environmental Conservation Fair, El Dia de la Tierra (Elver Park -April 26)
      • Bird and Nature Fest (Northside -April 27)
      • Midwest Climate Collaborative (UW Memorial Union -May 2 – April 30)
      • Party for the Planet (H. Vilas Zoo -May 3)
      • Severson Center Tree Crib Installation (Village of Cambridge -April 28)
      • Verona High School Tree Planting and Tree Crib Installation (Mt. Horeb -May ?)
  • Action Items
    • Tree Board Purchases
    • DCTB Tree Sale

4:30 PM Dane County Heritage Preservation Commission Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County Building in Room 354; attend virtually via Zoom.

5:30 PM Public Works & Transportation Committee HYBRID: In person at the Alliant Energy Center, Administration and Public Works Building, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI; attend virtually via Zoom.

5:30 PM Equal Opportunity Commission Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County Building in Room 356; attend virtually via Zoom.

Wednesday 4/16/25

12:00 PM Office for Equity and Inclusion Advisory Board Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City County Building in Room 356; attend virtually via Zoom.

  • Review of DEI documents in Shared drive
  • Community Event
  • PIE Grant 2025

5:30 PM Emergency Medical Services Commission Attend in person at 2982 Kapec Rd. Fitchburg; attend virtually via Zoom

  • Cambridge Area EMS Update
  • Waunakee Middleton Report
  • State Licensing for Out of State EMTs
  • Annual Report
  • EMS Annual Survey
  • Update from MAS
  • CARES Update
  • 911 Update

5:30 PM Youth Commission Hybrid meeting: Attend in person in Room 354 of the City County Building or virtually via Zoom.

  • West High School Civics Club Voting Initiative Update (Supervisor Fries)
  • How to Move Forward on the 2025 Priority Focus Areas of Guns and School Safety
  • Duties and Expectations of the Chair/Vice Chair Ahead of Elections in May

6:00 PM Food Council Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the Lyman Anderson building 5201 Fen Oak Dr; Meeting Room Moraine (C); attend virtually via Zoom

  • Regular Business Reports
    • Dane County Food Action Plan
    • Wisconsin Food Systems, Inc.
    • Regional Agriculture & Food Sovereignty; Community Gardens
    • Food Access; Double Dollars Program
    • Public Health Madison & Dane County; City of Madison
  • Business Development
    • Extension/Dane County
  • DCFC Action Plan reports
    • Policy
    • Food Access and Equity
    • Community Engagement
    • Organizational Capacity
    • Food System Resource Recommendations
  • Council Discussion
    • PIE grant applicant follow-up

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