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Union seeks lower Alliant Energy Center surge‑cleaning contract; committee recommends award and asks for transparency

2434621 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

SPM Local 65 asked the committee to reduce the Alliant Energy Center surge‑cleaning contract and to require documentation of when outsourced cleaning is used; the committee recommended approval of Resolution 3‑29 and asked staff for quarterly transparency on usage.

The Dane County Public Works and Transportation Committee on Feb. 25 recommended approval of Resolution 3‑29, an award of contract for surge cleaning services at the Alliant Energy Center (AEC), after receiving comment from SPM Local 65 representatives who urged greater transparency and a smaller contract amount.

Why it matters: The Alliant Energy Center is a major county facility that brings external events and contracted services. The size and use of surge cleaning contracts affect county spending and county workforce utilization.

What was said: Travis Thomas, treasurer of SPM Local 65 (Dane County), told the…

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