Park Commission - Regular Meeting

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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About this meeting

Government Body
Park Commission
Meeting Type
Park Commission
Location
Dane County, WI
Meeting Date
May 27, 2026

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

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Call To OrderItem A

Call To Order

Consideration of MinutesItem B

Consideration of Minutes

2026 MIN-016 Minutes of the April 22, 2026 Park Commission

Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)Item C

Referrals (Resolutions & Ordinance Amendments)

PresentationsItem 1

Conservation Fund Grant Application from Groundswell Conservancy for the Pine Quarry parcel in the Black Earth Creek Natural Resource Area

Presented by Heidi Habeger, Groundswell Conservancy Executive Director

PresentationsItem 2

Conservation Fund Grant Application from The Prairie Enthusiasts for the Badgerland Foundation parcel in the Handrick Grasslands

Presented by Reid Bartholomew, The Prairie Enthusiasts Advancement Coordinator

PresentationsItem 3

Conservation Fund Grant Application from Clean Lakes Alliance for the Prochnow parcel adjacent to Lake Kegonsa State Park

Presented by Jeff Zoeller, Preserve Lot 3 Sunnyside

PresentationsItem a

Gansner Trust parcel in the Perry Primrose Bird Conservation Area

PresentationsItem b

Conservation Easement for the D Jelle parcel in the Perry Primrose Bird Conservation Area

PresentationsItem c

Sarko parcel in the Perry Primrose Bird Conservation Area

Items Requiring Committee ActionItem 1

Collaborative Friends Grant Awards and Madison Community Foundation Friends of Dane County Parks Endowment Distribution Request

2026 ACT-026 Collaborative Friends Grant Awards and Madison Community Foundation Friends of Dane County Parks Endowment Distribution Request

Reports to CommitteeItem 1

Badger Prairie County Park Ribbon Cutting

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 11 AM

Future Meeting Items and DatesItem 1

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Public Hearing for Proposed 2027 Park Fees Heritage Center 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison

Future Meeting Items and DatesItem 2

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Heritage Center Solar Shelter 3101 Lake Farm Rd, Madison

Public Comment on Items not on the AgendaItem H

Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda

Such Other Business as Allowed by LawItem I

Such Other Business as Allowed by Law

Closed SessionItem J

Closed Session

The Commission (or Committee) plans to meet 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).

Return to Open SessionItem K

Return to Open Session

AdjournItem L

Adjourn