Health & Human Services Meeting — Minutes
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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE
HUMAN SERVICES BOARD
MEETING MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
JULY 7, 2026
1. Call to Order
A regular meeting of the Health & Human Services Committee and Human Services Board was held in room A-
200 at the Administration Center.
Present Supervisor Patrick Foy, Supervisor Jennifer Mackinnon, Supervisor Bruce Paape, Supervisor Melissa
Custer, Board Member Chuck Sigurdson, Board Member Kristen Berns, Board Member Steven
Kulick
Absent None
Excused Supervisor Monis Khan
Staff present: County Administrator Dzwinel, Public Health Director Buechler, Human Services Director Falkner,
Behavorial Health Manager Plahna, Functional Family Therapist Buckmaster, Veterans Service Officer Johnson,
Lasata Senior Living Campus Administrator Smith, Human Resources Director McDonell (8:15 A.M.) and Deputy
County Clerk Reedy.
Others present: Dan Benson - Ozaukee Press and Christina Luick - News Graphic.
2. Proper Notice
Chairperson Foy called the meeting to order at 8:00 AM. The clerk noticed the meeting as required.
3. Public Comments, Correspondence, Communications
There were none.
4. Approval of Minutes
June 2. 2026
Motion:
Result:
Moved by:
Seconded by:
Ayes:
Motion to approve the June 2, 2026 minutes as submitted.
Passed
Bruce Paape
Jennifer Mackinnon
Patrick Foy, Jennifer Mackinnon, Bruce Paape, Melissa Custer, Chuck Sigurdson,
Kristen Berns, Steven Kulick
5. Lasata Senior Living Campus
a. Discussion Items
1. CBRF Update
Update on the progress of the CBRF, including review of the change orders.
b. Management/Financial/Informational Reports
Update on financial reports, census and staffing.
6. Veterans Service Office
a. Management/Financial/Informational Reports
Mr. Johnson distributed his financial report and discussed the significance of the taxi service, and how it
continues to grow.
7. Public Health
a. Management/Financial/Informational Reports
Update on financial reports and licensing.
8. Human Services
a. Discussion Items
1. Step Up Program Presentation-Ashley Buckmaster
Discussed the Step-Up Program, which is a group curriculum for adolescents who have been violent
toward their parents or family members. The curriculum uses a cognitive-behavioral, skill-based
approach partnered with restorative practice to help youth stop and prevent the use of violence and
abuse in the family.
2. Partial Hospitalization Program Update
The Partial Hospitalization Program development project and all major milestones are currently on
track. The license application has been submitted and is currently under state review.
Discussed staffing, staff training and facility setup.
b. Management/Financial/Informational Reports
Update on financial reports and revenues.
9. Next Meeting Date
August 4, 2026
10. Adjournment
Motion made by Supervisor Paape, seconded by Supervisor Mackinnon to adjourn. Motion carried. Meeting
adjourned at 8:59 AM.
Nays:
Abstain:
None
None
Source: Ozaukee County website. First collected Oct 8, 2026.