Fitchburg, WI Finance Committee 8-11-26

The Fitchburg, WI Finance Committee met on August 11, 2026, to discuss several procurement and budget-related items. Key actions included approval of a budget amendment for Terravessa Park amenities to fund concept design for park improvements such as sidewalks, a shelter, and a community garden. The committee also approved a resolution to award a tree clearing contract for Fitchrona Road to Homer Tree Services for $65,275 plus a 10% contingency, totaling $71,802.50, funded through the 2026 capital improvement plan. Additionally, the committee approved a $10,000 contract to replace non-ADA compliant exterior doors at the Lacy Road fire station. Finally, the committee accepted a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Pro Housing Grant agreement with Dane County to support public infrastructure improvements for affordable single-family housing, with plans to issue an RFP for related projects. Several budget reviews and payment approvals were also conducted, including a $694,012.90 ACH payment review and open purchase orders as of July 31, 2026.