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The Dane County Personnel & Finance Committee on Oct. 27, 2025, approved a set of routine actions and registered several budget amendments for further consideration.
Approved motions (voice votes at the meeting): - Fund transfer: money moved from one existing project to another (StreamBank protection to Chapter 49 implementation). Motion moved by Supervisor Erickson; the committee approved the fund transfer by voice vote. - Res. 165: Dane County Conservation Fund grant award to the Ice Age Trail Alliance. Moved by Supervisor Erickson; motion passed by voice vote. - Res. 166: Dane County Conservation Fund grant award to the village of McFarland (Zirkle). Moved by Supervisor Brower; committee approved by voice vote. - Res. 167: Authorizing a temporary limited easement at Camrock County Park to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Moved/recommended by Supervisor Brower; approved by voice vote. - Bills and accounts (agenda item E.3): committee approved the item by voice vote.
Several budget amendments were introduced and discussed but not acted on at the meeting, including an amendment to remove funding for two reproductive health nurse navigator positions (see separate article) and the PF09 amendment to fund qPCR E. coli source testing. Committee members also discussed adjustments to insurance savings assumptions and a $30,000 reconciliation in public health expenditures.
Motions that passed at the meeting were recorded by voice vote; the committee did not provide a roll‑call tally in the transcript for these items.
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