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The Fitchburg Public Safety and Human Services Committee met on April 14, 2026, in the Genie Ceiling Room. The meeting was chaired by an alder (name not specified) alongside Alder Logan. The committee unanimously approved a consent agenda and later considered eight special event permits, all of which were approved without opposition. The meeting adjourned at 6:13 PM.
Followby Family Graduation Event – 5689 Dartmoor Drive, Fitchburg. Held at McKee Farms Park (2930 Chapel Valley Road) on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with amplified sound. The applicant, Stefan, described the event as a combined celebration for his son graduating high school (headed to Texas Tech) and his daughter graduating middle school. The chair reminded the applicant to keep sound levels respectful and to clean up afterward, noting the park remains public.
Khmer New Year Celebration – Recurring event hosted by the Cambodian Buddhist Society of Wisconsin at 1848 County Highway MM, Fitchburg. Held Friday, April 17, to Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with amplified music. No questions were raised; the event is a recurring permit.
One Walk Big Strides for Autism – Recurring event by Autism Society South Central Wisconsin. Held at McKee Farms Park on Saturday, April 19, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with amplified sound. Approved without questions.
10 Pin Alley Events on Outdoor Patio and Volleyball Courts – Recurring event at 6285 Nesbitt Road, Fitchburg. Permitted from April 27 through October 31, 2026, daily from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with amplified sound and occasional live music. Alder Logan clarified that the events are typically on Thursday, Friday, and weekend evenings. The chair noted no prior complaints.
Puppy Up Madison Walk – Hosted by the Puppy Up Foundation. Held at McKee Farms Park on Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with amplified sound. The event is a walk for canine cancer awareness and is self-contained within the park (no street closures).
Walk for Epilepsy – Recurring event by the Epilepsy Foundation of Wisconsin. Held at McKee Farms Park on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with amplified sound. The walk is self-contained within the park.
Excellent Graduation Party – Sponsored by the Swenson family (2017 Prairie Road, Madison). Held at Hegel Jamestown Park (5810 Fitchburg) on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with amplified sound. Approved with no questions.
Promega Annual Summer Picnic – Hosted by Promega at 2800 Woods Hollow Road, Fitchburg, on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with amplified sound. This is a sound permit for their property; no street closure. Approved as a recurring event.
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