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UW–Madison wins board approval to lease, possibly buy sites for fleet and waste operations

2152004 · January 7, 2025
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The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents voted to let UW–Madison lease — and potentially purchase within a three‑year window — two nearby parcels to relocate the campus fleet garage and the waste and recycling operation, officials said.

The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents voted to authorize UW–Madison to execute two leases — each with a purchase option — for sites to relocate the campus fleet services and the waste and recycling operation, the board chair announced after the motion carried.

The leases would allow UW–Madison to move a vehicle garage and fleet operations from Mill Street and move the waste and recycling operation currently in Fitchburg into nearby parcels identified through a request for information process. Alex Breaux, senior associate vice president for capital planning and budget, told regents the parcels are adjacent and will allow administrative consolidation,…

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