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Brar and Hilbert diverge on civic center, downtown plaza and more
by ALEX CRAMER and then as the Assistant Zoning nent has those qualities?, the inter-council strife; it is perhaps showed up to Sustainability conceding that Middleton may
Times-Tribune
Administrator. crowd audibly bristled at the notable that while Hilbert cur- Committee meetings for the have to borrow money to pay
Brar was elected to the coun- question. rently chairs three committees, first five minutes wearing a for infrastructure upkeep.
cil one year later, in 2008, after Brar answered with a shrug Brar chairs one, the Commis- nametag saying Mayor, Hilbert advocates disciplined
The two candidates seeking
a career in plant biotechnology of his shoulders, Hans is a nice sion on Youth. The makeup of shakes hands and introduces adherence to the citys current
to become mayor of Middleton
as a senior research scientist guy. I think he is young and has specific committees is chosen himself, and then leaves before road maintenance plan, which
squared off in a debate in front
with Agracetus/Monsanto in a lot to learn and I admire and by the mayor, who has endorsed any work is done. Brar re- calls for incremental repairs
of a packed crowd at the Village
Middleton. In addition to sev- respect him. Hilbert, as have five of the six sponded that it is important to based on which roads need it
Green on Wednesday of last
eral post-graduate degrees, in- Hilbert chose a different tack: alders who are not running for meet the people who make up most. He says its important to
week. Hans Hilbert and Gurdip
cluding a Ph.D. in Genetics I dont think that he has the mayor. these committees and that he have a city-wide perspective
Brar, both current Alders,
from the University of Califor- qualities to be the mayor. I think When it was time for the two didnt have time to attend every rather than trying to maintain
fielded questions covering a
nia - Riverside, he also boasts a hes demonstrated over the last candidates to ask each other meeting. As for the mayor roads on an ad hoc basis. He
wide array of issues impacting
30 year career in community 9 years that hes better at putting questions, each accused the nametag, he didnt see a prob- told a story of getting yelled at
Middleton and attempted to de-
service with many groups in- up walls, getting in the way of other of taking credit for some- lem with it. After all, he is run- about the state of a road in his
tail their differing visions going
cluding the Scouts and United progress, being difficult, and thing they hadnt really done. ning for the office, he said. district - Valley Ridge road, to
forward.
Way. Brar proudly tells of how not working with others. I think Brar claimed that what Hilbert The candidates agreed that be exact - while he was stand-
At 33, Hilbert is the younger
he started the Key Club at Mid- hes made people feel uncom- referred to as one of his crown- addressing the housing gap and ing in the middle of it. It was
candidate by far, but actually
dleton High School that now fortable and in the role of mayor ing accomplishments was in protecting Middletons natural tough, he said, but he took it be-
the longer-serving alder. He was
has 200 members. I think it would be a devastation fact delivered by Mayor Son- beauty are priorities. Asked cause he knows that its better
elected to the council at 23 after
After opening statements, de- to the city. nentag when he voted to break about the problems Middleton to address these issues from the
graduating from UW-Stevens
bate moderator George Zens of The two men have been col- a tie. Hilbert responded that it is facing, Brars response was standpoint of the whole com-
Point with a degree in land use
the Middleton Review asked leagues on the council since was his work behind the scenes clear: Roads, roads, roads! He munity rather than one particu-
planning. He has worked for the
each candidate what qualities 2008, and it was clear their time breaking down the subdivision opposes raising taxes to pay for lar district.
Wisconsin Department of
the mayor should possess. serving together has not left ordinance that had laid the the work, instead claiming that When politicians like Gur-
Town residents:
Transportation as an engineer-
When he followed up by ask- them best friends. Hilbert groundwork. costs can be cut by using differ- dip Brar pick one road because
ing technician and for Dane
ing, Do you think your oppo- seemed to be referencing some Hilbert asked why Brar ent maintenance techniques and
County as a zoning inspector DEBATE, page 3
New city
VOTE, page 5
parking
regulations
are in
effect now
The Middleton Common
Council passed an ordinance
in April, 2015, for no park-
ing on Century Ave., both
sides from USH 12 to the
Plans for new stations development, located at 5310 Century Ave., have not yet been revealed
The planning for the develop- very little commercial develop- Im pleased with the work every holding or dealing with valued the property and build-
by CAMERON BREN
ment of the station has not yet ment and this particular site I of the fire district to be able to hazardous materials and signed ing at $800,000. The company
Times-Tribune begun. Purchasing the land was happened to open up my first secure this sight and carry out off saying there was no further deemed the building to have a
the first step for the city, the task bank account when I was four your mission and address the inquiry needed into environ- market rate value of $290 per
The Middleton Common of planning and developing will of five years old so Ive been safety of the city, Hilbert said. mental concerns. square foot and the land $15 per
Council has approved the pur- now be deferred to the appropri- going to this facility for a long The fire department sought Midwest Environics was able square foot. The city would de-
chase of a roughly one acre par- ate committees and work its time, Hilbert said. Its excit- out an appraiser and environ- to find records dating back molish the building for the con-
cel of land at 5310 Century Ave way through the various levels ing to see there is some change mental assessment profession- 1937. The site was farmland up struction of the fire station.
for the future site of a new fire of approval. and it is really exciting that it is als to review the propertys to 1962 at which point it be- A motion was made by Alder
department station. The site will Alder Hans Hilbert repre- for such a great community value and potential environ- came vacant. The land was pur- Mark Sullivan to approve the
be purchased from Wisconsin sents the district the site is lo- asset. mental hazards. chased by Wisconsin Bank and execution of a purchase agree-
Bank and Trust for cost of cated in. He said he looks Hilbert thanked the fire de- Midwest Environics found Trust to build a bank branch ment by the Middleton Fire Dis-
$741,600. A bank branch is cur- forward to having the new sta- partment and city staff for doing there to be no hazardous mate- which was constructed in trict for the property for a future
rently the site but would be de- tion. their due diligence to find the rials, such as asbestos, in test 1983. Middleton Fire Station #3. The
molished for the construction of Being from district 7, we are land and bring a proposal for its samples at the site. They also Midwest Appraisal Group motion passed unanimously.
the station. mostly residential and have acquisition. found no record of the site
CAPE-MCPASD (Community Advocates for searched the impact of taxpayer funded vouchers
Public Education), anindependent, non-partisan for over 20 years. The state has utilized over $1
citizen group which advocates for quality public billion of our taxes on these private schools. She
education in the Middleton-Cross Plains School will help us connect school choice, vouchers, and
District and throughout Wisconsin, is hosting an school privatization into a nationwide movement.
event onMarch 20th. Everyone is welcome to attend this event,
Dr. Julie Mead, Middleton resident and UW which will happen at Clark Street Community
professor of Educational Policy, will present on School from6:30-8 p.m. For more information,
Century Ave. and Donna Dr. A pedestrian was to a local hospital with injuries.
hurdles, for towns that arent flammatory statement, give me vide a second set of eyes, terested.
adequately staffed to take on the one example of outside influ- Richson said. If AB 109 passes and the
task of preparing to establish ence, Subeck asked. On March 1, the towns Plan towns residents vote not to opt
town-controlled zoning, said Rohrbeck said someone Commission voted 5-2 against out, Berceau wanted to know if
Matt Rohrbeck, an aide to State closer to the situation should opting out. Roehl would abide with the res-
Rep. Keith Ripp, R-Lodi, the answer the question. Asked if she thought she idents mandate.
bills author. State Rep. Terese Berceau, would remain on the commis- We always listen to the town
AB 109 narrows the dead- D-Madison, asked why is it sion, Richson said, I hope so. residentsbut the vote would
lines and shortens the time to necessary to take away the right In defense of AB 109, Tim be advisory, he answered.
consider withdrawal from 180 of residents to vote on who con- Roehl, a town of Middleton Between now and the April
to 120 days and puts the deci- trols zoning. board supervisor, Realtor and 18 opt out vote Roehl said he,
sion before town boards which We know the bill passed last vice chair of the Dane County just want(s) to have a talk with
are better informed than resi- session was generated by Real- Towns Association, said county our town residents without the
dents, Rohrbeck told commit- tors, developers who spent a zoning costs applicants tens of influence of Dane County zon-
tee. great deal of time in this build- thousands of dollars more in ing in our town halls.
Town officials have knowl- ingand a referendum (on expenses associated with hav- However, those who regis-
edge of local issuesand are withdrawal) was part of the rea- ing to get town and county zon- tered with the committee in sup-
agents of the people, he said. son it passed, Berceau said. ing approvals. Plus the port of the bill included
AB 109 also is needed be- Berceau also wanted to know dual-approval track takes more Wisconsin and Madison area
cause outside influences are why enact a bill just because the time which also means more builders associations and Re-
spreading misinformation about towns and Dane County cant money. public Party of Dane County.
the opt out issue and deciding get along? If towns opt out they would Seven people registered in
Left: Joe Getty, of the Town of Middleton, said AB 109 is de-
Times-Tribune photos by Kevin Murphy
the issues by a vote of residents Cindy Richson, member of get 15 percent of the zoning favor of the bill but did not ad-
signed to take away residents right to vote on opting out of
at annual town meetings in the town of Middleton Plan fees applicants now pay to the dress the committee, 17 regis-
county zoning. Right: Margaret Quale, also of the Town of Mid-
April leaves it up to whoever Commission, refuted the county under a contract with tered in opposition without
dleton, said she doesn't want to be left out of the opt out deci-
shows up, Rohrbeck said. myth that the county isnt on General Engineering, Inc., speaking.
sion.
Isnt that what elections are the same page with towns in which would administer town If AB 109 passes after the
introduced by Republican legis- collective decision by residents about? asked, State Rep. Lisa zoning matters. zoning, said Roehl, that could towns April 18 annual meeting,
lators. on whether to remain under Subeck, D-Madison. Of the 65 zoning applications amount to at least $50,000 an- the town board would be em-
Twenty-five of the 30 indi- county or town controlled zon- Residents frequently vote on generated from the town in the nually back to the town. powered to ignore the results of
viduals who testified during a ing. referendums and Subeck said past five years, the county de- Towns have decided not to the residents vote, said Larry
four-hour hearing opposed the Dane County towns received they are capable of distilling nied none. Sixty petitions were opt out because the process was Seuferer, a town resident.
bill as undemocratic and un- the right to withdraw from fact from fiction and deciding approved by the town and the made too formidable in last Wed be opted out next
precedented. county zoning in a bill passed the opt out issue. county, four where withdrawn years bill, Roehl said. year, he said. If (this) bill
I highly value my right to last year. That bill was needed Also, the only outside inter- by the applicants and the town Last year, 14 to 15 of the passes there would be no need
vote, said Margaret Quale, a because the county was often ests apparent working for opt- denied one, Richson said. countys 34 towns showed in- for an advisory vote, he said.
town resident. unsympathetic to towns zoning ing out are Realtors and Wow, said Subeck. terest in opting out, however The committees attorney
Quale said she wanted a say requests and members of the developers, she said. There is no problem with only eight towns including the said he would review the issue
on withdrawing from county county boards Zoning and Instead of just making an in- Dane County zoning, they pro- town of Middleton, remain in- before giving an opinion.
zoning because it will impact Land Regulation Committee do
fees and taxes and add to the de- not represent town interests, ac-
velopment pressure in the town. cording to AB 109s backers.
John Haverberg, a town resi- However, that bill set up a
dent for 42 years, said zoning withdraw process that is too
decisions have a significant im- cumbersome, has too many
pact on the quality of life in the
town and there needs to be a
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Helm, Chad S, 46, Exceed- 09/12/2016, $174.40, 5602 54913 Saunders, Michael R, 57,
ing Zones and Posted Limits, Meadowood Dr, Madison, WI Obodo Jr, Austin C, 19, Op- Seatbelt Required Oper/Pass,
09/10/2016, $98.80, 3573 53711 erating while Suspended, 09/16/2016, $10.00, 4614
Addanki, Srinivas, 46, Ex- Covarrubias, Priscilla N, 26, Ridgeway Avenue, Madison, Ludwig, Jill M, 49, Exceed- 09/11/2016, $124.00, 3710 Martha Ln, Madison, WI
ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- Exceeding Zones and Posted WI 53704 ing Zones and Posted Limits, Packers Avenue, Apt. #201, 53714
its, 09/14/2016, $98.80, 417 Limits, 09/18/2016, $98.80, Henderson, Beverly, 85, Ob- 09/13/2016, $98.80, 6711 Madison, WI 53704 Schaub, Derek J, 19, Ex-
Burnt Sienna Dr, Middleton, WI 2842 Cimarron Trl Apt 1, structing Traffic, 08/17/2016, Shamrock Glen Cir, Middleton, Olson, Katie M, 33, Exceed- ceeding Zones and Posted Lim-
53562 Madison, WI 53719 $136.60, 14 Stonefield Ter, WI 53562 ing Zones and Posted Limits, its, 09/14/2016, $124.00, 145
Addington-White, India Daulo, Proceso E, 48, Madison, WI 53717 M a d a n a g o p a l , 09/18/2016, $98.80, 5130 High St, Rio, WI 53960
W, 23, Exceeding Zones and Method of Giving Signals, Hill, Jairod J, 23, Operating Parthasarathy, 47, Traffic Con- Churchill Ln #8, Middleton, WI Schneider, Lydia R, 23, Ex-
Posted Limits, 09/19/2016, 06/28/2016, $98.80, 1254 while Suspended, 09/07/2016, trol Signal Violation red, 53562 ceeding Zones and Posted Lim-
$98.80, 6934 Frank Lloyd Twinleaf Lane, Madison, WI $124.00, 332 Blackberry Ln, 09/15/2016, $98.80, 8903 Olson, Tanya M, 32, Operat- its, 09/19/2016, $124.00, 6320
Wright Ave, Middleton, WI 53719 Deforest, WI 53532 White Coral Way, Middleton, ing after revocation, Pheasant Ln #22, Middleton,
53562 Davis, Charles T JR, 30, Op- Hirsch, Lynn, 72, Exceeding WI 53562 09/15/2016, $124.00, 5122 WI 53562
Anderson, Misty J, 38, Auto erating after revocation, Zones and Posted Limits, Maki, Samuel J, 18, Under- Churchill Ln #6, Middleton, WI Schwenn, Ann P, 44, Non
Following Too Closely, 09/03/2016, $124.00, 4515 09/16/2016, $98.80, 14 N Allen age Consume/Possess Alcoholic 53562 Registration, 09/14/2016,
09/12/2016, $124.00, 120 Lo- Thurston Ln Apt J, Fitchburg, St, Madison, WI 53726 Beverages, 09/21/2016, Paras, Thomas J, 65, Seatbelt $38.00, 134 E Goodland St,
cust St, Lodi, WI 53555 WI 53711 Hofer, Michelle L, 52, Ex- $187.00, 7131 Hickory Run, Required Oper/Pass, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Annen, Kyle R, 26, Exceed- Davis, Nathaniel K, 39, Ex- ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- Waunakee, WI 53597 09/16/2016, $10.00, 3924 Scott, Lewis S, 40, Operat-
ing Zones and Posted Limits, ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- its, 09/16/2016, $98.80, 610 Manning, Clinton D, 37, Ex- Meadow Dr, Middleton, WI ing while Suspended,
09/16/2016, $98.80, 6009 Gal- its, 09/15/2016, $98.80, 8945 Ondossagon Way, Madison, WI ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- 53562 09/20/2016, $124.00, 7208
ley Ct, Madison, WI 53705 White Coral Way, Middleton, 53719 its, 09/06/2016, $124.00, 3318 Parent, Dorothy R, 23, Non Maywood Ave, Middleton, WI
Bakkar, Andre G, 18, Pos- WI 53562 Jackson, Aaron D, 54, Seat- Fairbanks Rd, Jacsonville, FL Registration, 09/23/2016, 53562
session of Controlled Sub- Deland, Zachary J, 29, Ex- belt Required Oper/Pass, 32223 $38.00, 120 N Hancock St #2, Sorn, Elizabeth A, 48, Auto
stance, 09/20/2016, $187.00, ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- 09/15/2016, $10.00, 1507 Martin, Jori T, 23, Vehicle Madison, WI 53703 Following Too Closely,
2825 Dewey Ct, Middleton, WI its, 09/18/2016, $124.00, 402 N Wright St # 301, Madison, WI Registration Revoked/Sus- Parks, Grace E, 28, Exceed- 09/19/2016, $124.00, 2118
53562 Eau Claire Ave # 104, Madison, 53704 pended/Cancel, 09/10/2016, ing Zones and Posted Limits, 10Th St # 2, Monroe, WI
Bakkar, Andre G, 18, Under- WI 53705 Johnston, Sheila R, 49, Seat- $98.80, 7369 Lodi Springfield 09/10/2016, $98.80, 607 Euge- 53566
age Consume/Possess Alcoholic Dumond, Bernard H, 49, belt Required Oper/Pass, Rd, Lodi, WI 53555 nia Ave, Madison, WI 53705 Stebbins, Lyle H, 61, Seat-
Beverages, 09/20/2016, Speed-Exceed Posted Limit, 09/18/2016, $10.00, 7219 Martinez, Ricardo C, 24, Ve- Perkins, Devontay O, 18, belt Required Oper/Pass,
$187.00, 2825 Dewey Ct, Mid- 09/09/2016, $98.80, 703 Franklin Ave, Middleton, WI hicle Registration Unauthorized Presence School 09/18/2016, $10.00, 3901
dleton, WI 53562 Southlake Cir, Youngsville, LA 53562 Revoked/Suspended/Cancel, Property, 09/20/2016, $92.50, Rolling Hill Dr, Middleton, WI
Balchen, Vanessa C, 55, Ex- 70592 Jones, Tashanda A, 32, Op- 09/19/2016, $98.80, 612 7Th 5143 Great Gray Dr, Madison, 53562
ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- Fargo, Nicholas M, 36, Non erating after revocation, Ave, Baraboo, WI 53913 WI 53718 Stern, Jessica A, 34, Exceed-
its, 09/14/2016, $98.80, 2604 Registration, 09/16/2016, 09/09/2016, $124.00, 802 Vera Mason, Jay E, 43, Issuance Perkins, Devontay O, 18, ing Zones and Posted Limits,
Dublin Way, Waunakee, WI $98.80, 1042 Mckenna Blvd # Ct # 201, Madison, WI 53704 Worthless Checks, 07/13/2016, Operating w/o a Valid Drivers 09/12/2016, $124.00, 1902
53597 8, Madison, WI 53719 Kerlow, Eric, 55, Exceeding $912.88, P.O. Box 42, Wauna- License, 09/20/2016, $124.00, Londonderry Dr # 226, Madi-
Bastida Perez, Jesus J, 62, Flanagan, Eileen, 59, Seat- Zones and Posted Limits, kee, WI 53597 5143 Great Gray Dr, Madison, son, WI 53704
Operating w/o a Valid Drivers belt Required Oper/Pass, 09/16/2016, $98.00, 2007 Mc Gilvra, Thomas A, 62, WI 53718 Torres Martinez, Alexis, 18,
License, 09/13/2016, $124.00, 09/16/2016, $10.00, 5021 Old Adams St, Madison, WI 53711 Seatbelt Required Oper/Pass, Perkins, Devontay O, 18, Exceeding Zones and Posted
5745 Lincoln Street, Middle- Middleton Rd, Madison, WI Kunga, Tenzin, 40, Unsafe 09/23/2016, $10.00, 401 Man- Disorderly Conduct, Limits, 09/10/2016, $149.20,
ton, WI 53562 53705 Lane Deviation, 09/17/2016, chester Ln, Hartland, WI 53029 09/20/2016, $250.00, 5143 415 Tulip Ln, Madison, WI
Blue, Erick F, 25, Operating Fredrickson, Derek G, 32, $98.80, 5022 Sheboygan Ave Mehrhoff, Marissa Great Gray Dr, Madison, WI 53713
after revocation, 09/09/2016, Operating vehicle without in- Apt 12, Madison, WI 53705 Regan, 22, Seatbelt Required 53718 Treinen, Nicole A, 30, Ex-
$124.00, 4801 Sheboygan Ave surance, 09/13/2016, $124.00, Kuzdrowski, Steven L, 50, Oper/Pass, 09/16/2016, $10.00, Poore Sr, Tyrone T, 21, Ex- ceeding Zones and Posted Lim-
# 815, Madison, WI 53705 7010 Longmeadow Road, Seatbelt Required Oper/Pass, W7227 Drake Rd, Poynette, ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- its, 09/18/2016, $124.00, 2714
Boatwright, Alexia B, 29, Madison, WI 53717 09/23/2016, $10.00, 4582 Golf WI 53955 its, 09/16/2016, $98.80, 1810 Myrtle St, Madison, WI 53704
Operating after revocation, Gibbs, Rene L, 47, Method Dr, Windsor, WI 53598 Michalik, Aleksandra, 31, Fordem Ave #32, Madison, WI Unbehaun, Chad A, 42, Non
09/14/2016, $124.00, 2202 of Giving Signals, 08/30/2016, Larocque, Kathleen R, 49, Exceeding Zones and Posted 53704 Registration, 09/15/2016,
Canterbury Rd, Madison, WI $98.80, 3006 Northbrook Exceeding Zones and Posted Limits, 09/24/2016, $98.80, 201 Poore Sr, Tyrone T, 21, Op- $98.80, 7712 Hillcrest Ave,
53711 Drive, Middleton, WI 53562 Limits, 06/29/2016, $98.80, 919 S Bedford St # 410, Madison, erating while Suspended, Middleton, WI 53562
Bowers, Mary L, 72, Ex- Gil Lara, Miguel Angel, 23, Shorewood Blvd, Madison, WI WI 53703 09/16/2016, $124.00, 1810 For- Wagner, Ryan D, 37, Ex-
ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- Retail Theft/ Shoplifting, 53705 Montoto, Luis M, 49, Ex- dem Ave #32, Madison, WI ceeding Zones and Posted Lim-
its, 09/16/2016, $98.80, 749 09/04/2016, $187.00, 2114 Lee, Paul C, 49, Operating ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- 53704 its, 08/20/2016, $98.80, 1024
Saint John St, Cottage Grove, Rosenberry Rd, Madison, WI w/o a Valid Drivers License, its, 09/18/2016, $98.80, 814 N Quinchucua Albiz, Mause- Park Pl, Milton, WI 53563
WI 53527 53711 09/19/2016, $124.00, 6418 Meadowbrook Ln, Waunakee, len, 52, Exceeding Zones and Xu, Wei, 46, Method of Giv-
Bredl, Walter R, 34, Exceed- Giles, Keith D, 24, Operat- University Ave # 5, Middleton, WI 53597 Posted Limits, 09/13/2016, ing Signals, 09/06/2016,
ing Zones and Posted Limits, ing while Suspended, WI 53562 Myers, Matthew D, 39, Op- $124.00, 7 Sonora Ct, Madi- $98.80, 1502 Beechwood Cir,
09/16/2016, $98.80, 7121 09/10/2016, $124.00, 3609 Leifer Jr, Richard J, 71, Inat- erating while Suspended, son, WI 53719 Middleton, WI 53562
Companion Ln, Middleton, WI Napoli Ln # 7, Middleton, WI tentive Driving, 09/12/2016, 09/10/2016, $124.00, 1711 Reyes, Cesar M, 25, Operat- Xu, Wei, 46, Motor vehicle
53562 53562 $111.40, 461 Pine Ct, Mus- Madison St, Madison, WI ing w/o a Valid Drivers Li- liability insurance required,
Brumm, Victoria L, 31, Ride Giles, Keith D, 24, Posses- coda, WI 53573 53711 cense, 09/19/2016, $124.00, 09/06/2016, $0.00, 1502
in Vehicle without seatbelt, sion of Drug Paraphernalia, Leigh, Gary W, 30, Operat- Neblett, Mansfield A, 52, 3321 Leopold Way # 105, Beechwood Cir, Middleton, WI
09/23/2016, $10.00, 6231 Uni- 09/10/2016, $187.00, 3609 ing vehicle without insurance, Vehicle Registration Madison, WI 53713 53562
versity Ave # 5, Madison, WI Napoli Ln # 7, Middleton, WI 09/15/2016, $124.00, 119 Wal- Revoked/Suspended/Cancel, Sabourin, Hannah L, 19, Zhao, Yun, 30, Method of
53705 53562 ter Rd, Mazomanie, WI 53560 09/23/2016, $98.80, 301 E Method of Giving Signals, Giving Signals, 09/02/2016,
Brye, Richard L, 73, Seatbelt Gonzalez-Torres, Locken, Kristin K, 51, Is- Main St # 112, Waunakee, WI 05/12/2016, $98.80, S3134 $98.80, 202 N Eau Claire Ave
Required Oper/Pass, Rosamar, 30, Operating While suance Worthless Checks, 53597 Buckhorn Rd, Reedsburg, WI # 101, Madison, WI 53705
09/16/2016, $10.00, 2637 Intoxicated, 08/05/2016, 12/21/2015, $98.80, 2125 Van Nelson, David L, 62, Seat- 53959 Zimmerman, Max J, 22,
Amherst Rd # 4, Middleton, WI $911.00, 3637 Milano Court, Hise Ave, Madison, WI 53726 belt Required Oper/Pass, Sanchez, Rene R, 47, Bat- Seatbelt Required Oper/Pass,
53562 Apt. #8, Middleton, WI 53562 Lowery, Nathaniel M, 23, 09/22/2016, $10.00, 6390 Old tery, 09/11/2016, $691.00, 3401 09/22/2016, $10.00, 4299 Gils
Butler, Christopher N, 28, Gonzalez-Torres, Operating While Intoxicated, Settlers Rd, Mazomanie, WI Marino Ct # 2, Middleton, WI Way, Cross Plains, WI 53528.
Non Registration, 09/03/2016, Rosamar, 30, Disorderly Con- 08/02/2016, $861.00, 5760 53560 53562
$98.80, 421 Water St # 203, duct with a Motor Vehicle, Highland Way, Apt. #218, Mid- Niesen, Matthew C, 34,
Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578 08/05/2016, $250.00, 3637 Mi- dleton, WI 53562 Method of Giving Signals,
Calvin, Alfred J, 25, Operat- lano Court, Apt. #8, Middleton, Lowery, Nathaniel M, 23, 09/19/2016, $98.80, 6217
ing w/o a Valid Drivers Li- WI 53562 Operating With/PAC, Mendota Ave, Middleton, WI
cense, 09/04/2016, $124.00, Greimel, Tyler M, 25, Non 08/02/2016, $0.00, 5760 High- 53562
1117 Mac Arthur Rd., #7, Madi- Registration, 09/16/2016, land Way, Apt. #218, Middle- Nolan, Sean M, 42, Seatbelt
son, WI 53714 $38.00, W14545 Yngsdal Rd, ton, WI 53562 Required Oper/Pass,
Carpenter, Dylan R, 23, Ob- Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578 Lozano, Sergio, 42, Exceed- 09/22/2016, $10.00, 1321 W
structing Traffic, 09/10/2016, Grover, Bette J, 78, Non ing Zones and Posted Limits, Starview Dr, Appleton, WI
$98.80, 117 Capital View Ter- Registration, 09/15/2016,
race, #4, Madison, WI 53713 $98.80, 3040 Woods Edge
Carter, Robert A, 36, Ex- Way, Fitchburg, WI 53711
ceeding Zones and Posted Lim- Guillen, Megan C, 29, Non
its, 09/20/2016, $124.00, 5001 Registration, 08/09/2016,
Tomahawk Trl, Madison, WI $98.80, 6523 Oakwood Place,
53705 Middleton, WI 53562
Clark, Dion E, 41, Seatbelt Guillen, Megan C, 29, Oper-
Required Oper/Pass, ating While Intoxicated,
09/23/2016, $10.00, 6231 Uni- 08/09/2016, $911.00, 6523
versity Avenue, #5, Madison, Oakwood Place, Middleton, WI
WI 53705 53562
Cole, Tobias L, 25, Traffic Guillen, Megan C, 29, Intox-
Control Signal Violation red, icant In Motor Vehicle Driver
09/15/2016, $98.80, 5330 Drink, 08/09/2016, $187.00,
Brody Dr, Madison, WI 53705 6523 Oakwood Place, Middle-
Cooper, Andrew J, 26, Oper- ton, WI 53562
ating While Intoxicated, Hagie, Rosalie S, 60, Im-
07/23/2016, $685.00, 6852 proper Right Turn, 09/21/2016,
Moonstone Ct, De Forest, WI $98.80, 1602 Locust Ln, Prairie
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this summer. Volunteering is days, 10am 1pm tours at the Rowley House;
fun, interesting, rewarding and Middleton Area Historical Soci-
easy. Sign up for the dates & ety annual Pie & Ice cream So- OnFebruary 1, Linda Armas of Prepare Parents cut the ribbon for her new business in
Summer 2017 Schedule: times you are able to volun- cial Fundraiser; Middleton front of the Middleton Library. Prepare Parents LLC provides parents and educators with ef-
Opening Day: Saturday, teer at: Depot greeters; Bus Tours. fective goal-focused and practical child rearing strategies via speaking events, workshops, and
April 15th signupgenius.com/RowleyHou individual family consulting. The business was officially welcomed by the Middleton Chamber
Join themSaturday, April 8 at of Commerce.
10 a.m.at the Rowley House to
get the full details and a free
tour of the house & our newly
renovated Carriage House.
For more information, con-
tact Teresa Andrews at tman-
drews@chorus.netor608-831-
6556, Donna Parks at park-
splace51@gmail.com, or 608
770-3638, or Kristi Warriner
atkwarriner@cresa.comor608
509-8338.
Jersey Mikes Subs opened their first Middleton location on February 13, and was wel-
comed to the city by the Middleton Chamber of Commerce. Jersey Mikes Subs, known for its
fresh sliced and fresh grilled subs, held a free sub fundraiser in conjunction with their grand
opening that supported Middleton High School, Kromrey Middle School and Elm Lawn Ele-
mentary. The new restaurant is located at 1601 Deming Way.
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Middleton
girls fall in
state semis
by BILL HUBER
For the Times-Tribune
ASHWAUBENON Bria
Lemirande, in control of so
many games throughout her
career at Middleton, found one
thing she couldnt control on
Fridaynight.
Her emotions.
Lemirande, one of five sen-
Photo courtesy of
Brian Roebke
iors on the roster and the teams
four-year starting point guard, Middletons
saw her career end after a 49- Alexis Thomas
47 overtime loss to De Pere in shoots during
a WIAA Division 1 girls bas- the Cardinals
ketball state semifinal game at overtime loss to
the Resch Center. DePere in the
Its a really bad feeling, state semifinals
she said through tears that ren- last Friday.
dered her speechless earlier in
the postgame press conference.
I just feel like we had the
potential to go all the way this
year. Falling short, its not how
I wanted it to end.
Middleton had a chance to
win the game in regulation and
End of
tie the game in overtime, but
couldnt connect. With the
game knotted, 41-41, with 9.1
seconds left in regulation, Bria
Lemirande couldnt score in
the road
GIRLS BB, page 12
Anderson came to a close. Each of our five seniors Charlotte Dunn (4.3 ppg, 3.5 Tavi Tanin will be one of the key returnees for Middletons girls basketball team next season.
That group played a large contributed a great deal to the rpg) could both emerge as big-
role in Middleton reaching the program in their own way and time players.
state tournament two of the it was a great privilege to be Junior guard Tavi Tanin (3.3
past three years. And in the able to watch them grow as ppg) had flashes of excellence tions than any year in the past There should be some great those minutes that we lost. The
four years the quintet was in players and people over the this year, while freshman for- five, Kind said. I think our competition to fill the roles of conference should be really
the program, the Cardinals won years, Kind said. I was hon- ward Karina Bursac has style of play this past year will the departed seniors. I'm look- tough again next year, so it will
three Big Eight Conference ored to coach them during their immense potential. help with that because a lot of ing forward to seeing which of be a great challenge to remain
titles and went 86-17 overall varsity careers. Conference co-champ Sun players did get significant min- these younger players will in the mix.
(.835). I am usually pretty Prairie and Madison East utes this year, so the cupboards work hardest and develop the
This season, Middleton reserved about singling out led by Auburn recruit Erin not bare. most over the offseason to earn
went 23-4 overall and shared individual accomplishments, Howard will be the likely
the Big Eight Conference title but Bria's career warrants some preseason favorites next year.
with Sun Prairie at 16-2. special consideration. An Verona, Janesville Parker and
It was a special class, amazing career! Janesville Craig also figure to
Middleton coach Jeff Kind Middleton will have a lot of be formidable.
said. Beyond the obvious sta- holes to plug next year. As Middleton wont have a
tistical contributions, they were always, though, there will be a gigantic target on its back like
a joy to coach. They had a pas- surplus of candidates ready to this year. But Kind believes his
sion for the game and really step forward. team could surprise.
enjoyed playing and compet- Junior center Halle White As far as us dropping off,
ing. has been on varsity each of her we'll be coming into the season
The whole group of seniors first three years in the program with fewer established posi-
had great attitudes, were great
teammates and developed into
strong leaders. They left their
mark on the program winning
three conference champi-
onships and making two state
tournament appearances.
It will obviously be tough
to replace their scoring and
defense, but hopefully their
legacy will live on through the
example they set for the play-
ers who played with them the
past few years.
n BOYS BB
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In the second half, we start- midway through the second half. Middletons
ed playing Middleton basketball Still, the Cardinals never felt Brogan Brunker
and played the way we have all they were buried. (top) and Ben
year, Eady said. If we played Thats the thing about their Jackson (left)
that way the whole game, we game, Smith said of Memorial. found the going
obviously would have came out Even when it feels like theyre tough against
on top. But looking back, hind- blowing you out, youre still in M a d i s o n
sight is 20-20. it. Memorials
Eady who had a pair of Middleton was in it right up defense in last
steals in the final 5 minutes until the final seconds. And Thursday section-
when the Cardinals employed thats what made the loss sting al semifinal.
full court pressure came up so much.
with a steal and three-point play We didnt talk about the
that pulled Middleton within 51- game, Bavery said of the
48 with 1:37 left. Then after a postgame discussions. We
Memorial free throw, Murphy talked about our season and
drilled a corner three-ball that becoming a family over the
pulled the Cardinals within 52- course of the season and how
51 with 58.1 ticks left. special this group of seniors
We just had to bring it was. There are just so many peo-
together, Smith said. At half- ple in that room that are going to
time, we all got into it and real- go on and do great things. Its
ized this could be our last game just hard to imagine youre not
and really wanted to make it going to be in the gym each day.
count. So the last five or six It really is.
minutes, it really set in. Smith agreed.
Once we got on em, we I love those guys, Smith
realized and figured out we said of his teammates. Learned
could still do this. And when it everything from the coaches and
got down to one, I thought we learned everything from the
had it. When you get that close, other guys. Loved every second
I thought we had em right of it.
where we wanted them. I I would say this was proba-
thought we were going to get it. bly the most fun Ive ever had
Its tough. with a sport. Ive been with all
After a free throw by those guys since fourth grade
Memorials Knecht made it 53- and a lot of the success I had I
51, Eady drove at Knight, but owe to those guys. All those
lost the ball while attacking guys are like brothers. Im going
Memorials center. Middletons to miss them.
bench pleaded for a foul, but to
no avail. March 9
Obviously I felt got hit, WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinal
Middleton . 17 34 51
Eady said. But at that point in Madison Memorial ...... 27 30 57
the game, the refs arent going to MIDDLETON Ashford 1 1-3 4,
call anything. Youve got to go Brunker 2 6-8 10, Eady 5 1-1 12,
up strong. The refs were good all Fermanich 1 0-0 3, Jackson 1 0-0 3,
Murphy 3 2-2 11, Smith 4 0-0 8. Totals
game. I cant complain about the 17 10-14 51.
refs. I just had to go up stronger MADISON MEMORIAL
with that. Bennett 2 0-1 4, Ferguson 5 5-10 15,
Memorial again made 1-of-2
Knecht 4 3-5 14, Knight 4 4-9 12, M.
Caropreso 4 0-1 8, N. Caropreso 1 0-2 2,
free throws and extended its lead Wilson 0 2-4 2. Totals 20 14-32 57.
to 54-51, which kept it a one- 3-point goals MM 3 (Knecht 3),
possession game. But on the MID 7 (Ashford 1, Eady 1, Fermanich 1,
Jackson 1, Murphy 3). Total fouls
Cardinals ensuing possession, MM 16, MID 14.
Jackson traveled. Middleton
THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2017 MIDDLETON TIMES-TRIBUNE PAGE 11
We pride ourselves on GIRLS BB, page 13 Middletons Alyssa Lemirande (5) pressures DePeres Olivia DeCleene during the state semifinals last Friday.
defense, first-year De Pere
coach Jeremy Boileau said. At
the beginning of the year, we
wanted to be known as a defen-
sive program, because thats
what wins games and thats
what wins championships. To
see the game end with a stop,
there couldnt be any better
THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2017 MIDDLETON TIMES-TRIBUNE PAGE 13
PORTS RIEFS
Good Hops online at facility that the MBSC has individual skills and team
returns www.mbscwi.com/goodhops. built at Firefighters play.
The Middleton Baseball The MBSC is also looking Memorial Park. Each camper will get a
and Softball Commission for sponsors for the event, camp T-shirt and baseball
will hold its third annual along with silent auction and Baseball clinic lunch at the end of the camp.
Good Hops beer and wine raffle items. The Cardinals Spring Cost is $50.
tasting event on April 8 from Event sponsors and those Break baseball clinic will be Applications can be found
5-9 p.m. at the Holiday Inn with silent auction or raffle held in the Middleton High on the MBSC website:
Hotel and SuitesMadison items may also sign up at the School Field House on mbscwi.com, middletoncar-
West. above website, or alternative- March 24 from 6-8 p.m. and dinalsdugoutclub.com or
Tickets are $45 per person ly contact a Commission on March 25 from 9 a.m.- through your childs school
purchased in advance or at member listed on the web- noon. physical education depart-
the door. Tickets include craft site. Children from second ment.
beer and wine tasting from a Proceeds from the beer through eighth grade are eli-
variety of area breweries and and wine tasting event will be gible to participate in the
wineries, hors doeuvres, used to fund MBSC youth clinic. MHS Coaches and the
music, silent auction and raf- baseball and softball pro- team will instruct kids with
fles. A cash bar will also be grams. Event proceeds will
available. also help to pay for financing
Tickets may be purchased of the new indoor practice
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