Park Commission

Dane County Parks and Lake Management Operations Facility 4318 Robertson Rd, Madison

Agenda — 29 items

1. 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. 2 يجب التقدم بطلب خدمات الترجمة مقدمًا. يرجى الاطلاع على أسفل جدول الأعمال للمزيد من المعلومات
3. 3 The Wednesday, August 26, 2026 Park Commission 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 Dane County Parks and Lake Management Facility, 4318 Robertson Rd, Madison. 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): https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dBy4pGtRQ4u7J76fhvOG0w 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: 934 3169 1140
4. 4 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: lwrd@danecounty.gov. Staff will forward the email and materials to members of the committee.
5. A. Call To Order
6. B. Consideration of Minutes
7. 7 Minutes of the July 22, 2026 Park Commission 2026 MIN-174 approved Pass
8. C. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)
9. 9 AUTHORIZING A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN DANE COUNTY AND THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR THE GLACIAL DRUMLIN TRAIL CONNECTOR 2026 RES-117 recommended for approval Pass
10. 10 DANE COUNTY CONSERVATION FUND GRANT AWARD TO CLEAN LAKES ALLIANCE AND THE COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE LOT 3 SUNNYSIDE (PROCHNOW/GODDING) 2026 RES-118 recommended for approval Pass
11. D. Items Requiring Committee Action
12. E. Presentations
13. 1. History of LaFollette County Park
14. F. Reports to Committee
15. G. Future Meeting Items and Dates
16. 1. Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Indian Lake County Park Shelter 8183 State Highway 19, Cross Plains
17. 1. Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Heritage Center 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison
18. H. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda
19. I. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law
20. J. Closed Session enter into closed session Pass
21. 1. Lease of property to the Town of Montrose
22. 2. Purchase of a conservation easement in the Town of Springdale adjacent to Donald County Park
23. 3. Transfer of land in the Town of Westport from Dane County Waste & Renewables
24. 24 The Commission met in closed session for the purpose of deliberating or negotiating the purchasing or acquiring of property where open discussion of bargaining positions and strategies would discourage bargaining and harm the public's interest in obtaining properties. The authority for this possible closed session is Wis.Stat.19.85(1)(e).
25. K. Return to Open Session exit out of closed session Pass
26. L. Adjourn adjourned Pass
27. 27 Meeting adjourned 6:48 PM. Minutes respectfully submitted by Sharene Smith, pending Park Commission approval.
28. 28 ملحوظة: إذا كنت بحاجة لترجمة شفوية أو كتابية أو مواد بصيغة مختلفة أو تسهيلات أخرى للحصول على هذه الخدمة أو النشاط أو البرنامج، يرجى الاتصال برقم الهاتف أدناه قبل ثلاثة أيام عمل رسمية على الأقل من تاريخ الجلسة.
29. 29 Land & Water Resources Department, 608-224-3730, TTY WI RELAY 711

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