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Judi Zadra, 2760 Spring Hill Drive, letter noted concerns regarding safety on Williams Drive due to cars traveling at excessive speeds. Ms. Zadra requested additional police presence be placed in the area. Regina and Luke Kolbow, 2515 Williams Drive, letter noted concerns regarding safety on Williams Drive due to cars traveling at excessive speeds. The letter requested the speed limit be lowered from 45mph to 25mph for the stretch of Williams Drive from Circle Drive to Wildflower, and be lowered form 35mph on Williams Drive from Wildflower Road to Koshonong Road. REPRESENTATIVE: Nicole Tilleson, 2521 Williams Drive Ms. Tilleson gave an overview of the variety of speed limits on the stretch of Williams Drive in the Town. She requested the Town take action regarding the excessive speeding on Wililam Drive, and the hinderance it is creating to the quality of life for the residents in that area. She highlighted the concerns of her neighbors that have to prohibit their kids from playing in the front yard due to the slide off and accidents that have already occurred in the area. The Board highlighted the action that has already been taken to order a speed study on the portion of Williams Drive near 2031 Williams Drive.Additionally, the Board explained the process for having a speed limit reduced. The Board noted they can add an additional section of Williams Drive to the speed study to see if reducing the speed limit in the area is warranted. Additionally,the Town noted they will request the Dane County Sheriff's department put a presence in the area to increase enforcement. The Board also instructed the concerned residents to contact their legislature on the current limitation of power for municipalities to lower speed limits. The Board will keep Ms. Tilleson updated on the progress of the speed study. 2. Discussion and possible action on request from Dane County to review pending zoning violations at 2059 Rinden Road. Public Comment: Dana Dosckocil, agent for Stephen Champagne, spoke in favor of the Board recommending a solution that would bring the structure into compliance and not require demolition. Richard Hoffer, 1677 Rinden Road, spoke to recommend the Board require the structure be torn down. Leoni Schoor, 2154 Rinden Road, spoke to recommend the Board require the structure be torn down. Melonie Eaton, 2059 Rinden Road, spoke in favor of a resolution that was amenable for both the property owner and the Town. REPRESENTATIVES: Michelle Affatati, Stafford&Rosenbaum, Stephen Champagne, and Roger Lane, Dane County Zoning Administrator Stephen Champagne appeared before the Board to discuss the accessory structure that has been identified as a residence by Dane County. Mr. Champagne highlighted some of the issues with the current structure, steps that have been taken to eliminate the possibility it could be used a