ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (109 KB)

SAUK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

MEETING NOTICE/AGENDA

COMMITTEE:            ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

DATE / TIME:             Monday, August 17, 2026 - 4:00 p.m.                       

PLACE:                      West Square Building, Room 213

                                    505 Broadway, Baraboo WI 53913

A quorum may be present consisting of members of the Aging & Disability Resource Center Committee; Economic Development Committee; Finance, Personnel & Insurance Committee; Health and Human Services Committee; Land Resources & Extension Committee; Law Enforcement & Judiciary Committee; Public Works and Infrastructure Committee; and Executive & Legislative Committee.  No governing body will exercise any responsibilities, authority, or duties except for the Economic Development Committee.

It is possible that a quorum of county board members will be at this meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the County Board pursuant to State ex rel Badke v. Greendale Village Board, Wis 2d 553, 494 n.w.2d 408 (1993), and must be noticed as such, although the County Board will not take any formal actions at this meeting. It is also possible that there may be quorums of other County Board Committees present, although those committees will not take any formal action at this meeting.

Reason For Meeting: Regular

1.    Call to Order and Certify Compliance with Open Meeting Law 

2.    Adopt Agenda

3.    Approval of the Minutes – July 20, 2026 

4.    Public Comment

5.    Communication

6.    Arts & Culture  
a.  Review of New Idea Grant – Application and Guidelines
b.  Review of budget and approval of vouchers

7.    Economic Development 
a.    Review of Marketing Report
b.    Review of Social Media Report

8.    Discussion and update on County-wide Economic Development Efforts

9.    Discussion and possible action to change the September Economic Development Meeting Date/Time

10.    Committee Updates / Reports
a.    Wisconsin River Rail Transit Commission 
b.    Workforce Development Board of South-Central Wisconsin 
c.    Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Committee 
d.    Tri-County Airport Commission 

11.    Next meeting date(s) & agenda items – September 21, 2026 – 4:00 pm, West Square Bldg., Bara-boo

12.    Adjourn

DATE NOTICE MAILED:      Friday, August 14, 2026

PREPARED BY:                    Office of Administration  

Any person who has a qualifying disability that requires the meeting or materials at the meeting to be in an accessible location or format should contact Sauk County, (608) 355-3286 or the free nationwide telecommunications relay service (TRS), by calling 7-1-1,) between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:30 P.M., Monday through Friday, exclusive of legal holidays, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting so that reasonable arrangements can be made to accommodate each request.