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August 27, 2025 ·5:30 PM Final

Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the Heritage Center Upper Level, 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison; attend virtually via Zoom

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Agenda — 39 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 27, 2025 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 the Heritage Center, 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison, WI. 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_wAIwmSr6QzesU9skU8gCew 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: 921 4551 8344 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.
  4. 4 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. Public Hearing for Dane County Parks Proposed 2026 Fees
  7. 7 Dane County Parks Fee History With Proposed 2026 Fees 2025 RPT-209
  8. C. Consideration of Minutes
  9. 8 Village of McFarland Conservation Fund Grant Request Presentation 2025 RPT-318
  10. 9 Minutes of the July 9, 2025 Park Commission Meeting 2025 MIN-198 approved Pass
  11. D. Presentations
  12. 10 Ice Age Trail Alliance Conservation Fund Grant Request Presentation 2025 RPT-319
  13. 1. Conservation Fund Grant Application from the Village of McFarland for a land purchase, Lower Yahara River Trail
  14. 2. Conservation Fund Grant Application from the Ice Age Trail Alliance for a land purchase, Ice Age Trail, Table Bluff Segment
  15. E. Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)
  16. 1. AUTHORIZING THE BIDDING AND SUBSEQUENT PURCHASE OF 7874 FISH LAKE ROAD 2025 RES-129 recommended for approval Pass
  17. 2. AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF SURFACE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM FUNDING FROM WisDOT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOWER YAHARA RIVER TRAIL INTERPRETATIVE SIGN 2025 RES-130 recommended for approval Pass
  18. 3. ACCEPTANCE OF A WDNR PHEASANT STAMP GRANT FOR HABITAT IMPROVEMENTS 2025 RES-131 recommended for approval Pass
  19. 4. ACCEPTANCE OF A WDNR TURKEY STAMP GRANT FOR HABITAT IMPROVEMENTS 2025 RES-132 recommended for approval Pass
  20. F. Items Requiring Committee Action
  21. G. Reports to Committee
  22. 19 Anderson Farm County Park Community Agriculture Request for Proposals Presentation 2025 RPT-317
  23. 1. Anderson Farm County Park Community Garden Management RFP
  24. H. Future Meeting Items and Dates
  25. 1. Wednesday, September 10, 2025 *note 5:00 PM start time and only discuss pressing businsess Heritage Center 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison
  26. 2. Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Heritage Center 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison
  27. I. Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda
  28. J. Such Other Business as Allowed by Law
  29. K. Closed Session enter into closed session Pass
  30. 27 The Commission (or Committee) 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).
  31. 27 Supervisor Analiese Eicher and Kristie GoForth joined the meeting at 6:35 PM.
  32. L. Return to Open Session
  33. L. Return to Open Session exit out of closed session Pass
  34. M. Adjourn adjourned Pass
  35. M. Adjourn adjourned Pass
  36. 30 Meeting adjourned 6:57 PM. Minutes respectfully submitted by Joleen Stinson, pending Park Commission approval.
  37. 30 Meeting adjourned 6:57 PM. Minutes respectfully submitted by Joleen Stinson, pending Park Commission approval.
  38. 31 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.
  39. 32 Land & Water Resources Department 608-224-3730 TTY: Call WI Relay 711 Dane