Chair: Irene Fernando, District 2  
Vice-Chair: Debbie Goettel, District 5  
Members: Jeff Lunde, District 1  
Marion Greene, District 3  
FINAL BOARD AGENDA  
BOARD OF HENNEPIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS  
TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2024  
1:30 PM  
Angela Conley, District 4  
Vacant, District 6  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Approval of Agenda  
Hennepin Highlights  
3.A. Hennepin County and University of Minnesota Extension - Introduced by  
Commissioner Fernando  
4.  
5.  
Minutes from Previous Meeting  
4.A. April 16, 2024 Minutes  
Attachments:  
Referral of Correspondence and Department Communications  
Correspondence  
5.A.  
1.Claim - Tanner Midas - Re: Property damage; 2. Claim - Mark Arneson - Re:  
Vehicle damage; 3. Renee Jaunich, Carousel Travels - Re: Property damage; 4.  
Summons - Matrix Asset Solutions, LLC - Re: Title to Real Property  
Attachments:  
5.B.  
5.C.  
1.Ltr - Ehlers Public Finance Advisors - Re: City of Plymouth Proposed TIF  
district  
Attachments:  
Summary of Hennepin Health agreements and amendments to agreements  
approved in first quarter (Q1) of 2024 by the Hennepin Health Executive Director  
Attachments:  
Department Communications  
5.C.  
5.D.  
Claims Register for the period ending May 3, 2024  
Claims Register for the period ending May 10, 2024  
Referred to Administration, Operations and Budget Committee  
5.E.  
Neg Agmts to provide lead hazard reduction and healthy homes remediation  
services, 05/15/24-06/31/27, neg Amds to provide lead hazard reduction and  
healthy homes remediation services, 01/01/23-06/31/27, total combined NTE  
$3,700,000  
5.F.  
5.G.  
Neg Amd 1 to Lease Agmt LS00000032 with St. Olaf’s Catholic Church of  
Minneapolis, Minnesota for safe space at 819 2nd Avenue South, Mpls  
Ratification of permits, leases, lease amendments, and related property  
agreements approved by the County Administrator, period 01/01/24-03/31/24,  
total NTE $15,000  
Attachments:  
5.H.  
Approval and submission of Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act Local Plan to  
the State of Minnesota  
Attachments:  
5.I.  
Schematic Design approval for the Family Justice Center Relocation project and  
HCGC A20-A21 District Court Self Help and Administration project; Approve  
contract PR00006141 with Wold Architects, Inc., for architectural and  
engineering services, 04/30/24-02/28/26, NTE $1,844,908 and approval to  
award associated construction contracts  
Attachments:  
5.J.  
Submission of HC Consortium 2024 Action Plan; neg Agmts A2412285,  
A2412284, A2412283 w/HUD for the 2024 CDBG, HOME, ESG Pgrms,  
07/01/24-06/30/29, est recv $5,085,642; neg 16 CDBG agmts,  
07/01/24-06/30/29, est NTE $2,302,172; neg 7 HOME agmts,  
07/01/24-06/30/69, est NTE $3,659,961  
Attachments:  
5.K.  
Authorize supplemental appropriations and contingency transfers to amend the  
2023 budget; Authorize interfund cash transfers to support 2023 expenses.  
Attachments:  
Referred to Health and Human Services Committee  
5.L.  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2407  
5.M.  
Agmt PR00005777 with Smart Data Solutions LLC to facilitate electronic claims  
submission and payment process to Hennepin Health on behalf of contracted  
providers, 06/11/24-06/10/30, NTE $200,000  
Referred to Law, Safety and Justice Committee  
5.N.  
Amd 6 to Agmt PR00000198 with the Hennepin County Bar Association to  
provide legal counsel to individuals experiencing poverty in Hennepin County  
Mental Health Court, extension end date to 12/31/24, increase NTE by $700,000  
5.O.  
Agmt A2412257 between the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office and the City of  
Rockford for the provision of patrol services, 06/01/24-12/31/24, $9,305.92  
(recv)  
Referred to Public Works Committee  
5.P.  
Amd 2 to Agmt PR00002937 with the City of Minneapolis, ext term to 07/19/25  
(no change to NTE)  
5.Q.  
Amd 1 to PR00004057 with Bolton & Menk, Inc. for final design engineering and  
professional services; request variance for Franklin Avenue (CSAH 5)  
reconstruction (CP 2172600) (county cost: NTE $3,200,000 state aid)  
Attachments:  
5.R.  
5.S.  
5.T.  
Neg Agmt PW 29-06-23 with Mound and Three Rivers Park District for Dakota  
Rail Regional Trail crossing improvements on Shoreline Drive (CSAH 15);  
amend budget (CP 2183500); (est recv $318,000)  
Attachments:  
Neg Agmts for TH 100 & Vernon Ave bridge replacements and CSAH 158  
interchange; decrease budget (CP 2176600); (est county cost: $3,197,358 state  
aid, $1,000,000 bonds; est recv: $1,718,626)  
Attachments:  
Neg Amd 1 to Agmt PW 39-40-20 with MnDOT & Amd 1 to Agmt PW 38-33-20  
with Loretto for safety improvements & establishment of quiet zone at CP Rail  
crossing along Medina Street (CSAH 19) (CP 2201600); amend project budget  
to be funded with State General Obligation Bonds (no county cost)  
Attachments:  
5.U.  
Authorization to request a variance from MnDOT standard for State Aid  
Operations for CSAH 153 Reconstruction (Phase Two), CP 2140800 (S.P.  
027-753-021)  
Attachments:  
Referred to Resident Services Committee  
5.V.  
Amd 6 to Agmt CM00000534 with Better Futures Minnesota for routine exterior  
property inspections of Hennepin County tax-forfeit properties, amd to include  
boarding and securing services, no change to dates, incr NTE by $25,000  
5.W.  
Joint Powers Agreements with the several jurisdictions for assessment services  
to be performed by Hennepin County  
6.  
Commendations  
6.A.  
Commendation of Mark Chapin upon his retirement - offered by Commissioner  
Fernando  
7.  
8.  
Commissioner Communications/Updates  
Claims Register  
8.A.  
Claims Register for the period ending April 19, 2024  
8.B.  
Claims Register for the period ending April 26, 2024  
9.  
Consent  
9.A.  
Sale of approximately $67,000,000 of tax-exempt general obligation refunding  
bonds, contingent upon market conditions; fixing the form and specifications  
thereof and providing for their execution, delivery and payment  
9.B.  
Increase the 2024 Local Affordable Housing Aid Fund budget by $10,000,000;  
transfer $10,000,000 to HED; supp app of $10,000,000 and 8.0 FTEs to 2024  
HED budget  
9.C.  
9.D.  
Neg Agmt with Little & Company to advance Hennepin County’s brand,  
DOE-05/31/25, NTE $500,000  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2406  
Attachments:  
9.E.  
Amd 2 to Agmt PR00005375 with HealthEdge Software, Inc., a cloud-based  
clinical care management system, to add clarification to the change process  
language, incr NTE by $100,000  
9.F.  
9.G.  
Amd 1 to JPA A2311714 with City of Mpls for HUD ESG funding for emergency  
shelter essential services, ext end date to 12/31/27, incr recv by $100,000  
Amd 1 to Agmt A2211246 with North Memorial Health and the City of Brooklyn  
Park to continue the existing alternative mental health response in Brooklyn  
Park, extending the end date to 11/16/22-12/31/26, incr recv by $88,431, incr  
NTE by $400,457  
9.H.  
9.I.  
Amd 1 Agmt A2211538 with the City of Brooklyn Park to continue services of the  
Hennepin County 911 and Police Embedded Social Worker Program, 03/01/23 -  
12/31/25  
Joint Powers Agmt A2412190 with the City of Edina and the City of Richfield, to  
continue and expand services of the Hennepin County Police Embedded Social  
Worker Program in Edina and Richfield, 04/01/24-12/31/25  
9.J.  
Joint Powers Agmts A2312132 with the City of Plymouth, A2312133 with the  
City of St. Louis Park, and A2312134 with the City of Minnetonka, to continue  
services of the Hennepin County Embedded Social Worker Program,  
02/01/24-12/31/25  
9.K.  
9.L.  
Joint Powers Agmts A2312127 with the City of Eden Prairie, A2312131 with the  
7 Police Departments Consortium, A2312129 with the City of Hopkins,  
A2312130 with the City of Edina, to continue services of the Hennepin County  
Embedded Social Worker Program, 01/01/24-12/31/25  
Agmt PR00006097 with American Indian OIC, Inc. to develop sweat lodges at  
the Adult Corrections Facility (ACF), 05/01/24-12/31/24, NTE $30,000  
9.M.  
9.N.  
Agmt PR00006072 with Bolton & Menk, Inc. for preliminary design engineering  
and professional services for reconstruction of Marshall Street (CSAH 23) in  
Minneapolis (CP 2984500), 04/30/24-06/30/27, county cost NTE $1,400,000  
state aid  
Attachments:  
Neg Agmt PW 16-20-24 with Minneapolis for signal and accessibility  
improvements on Glenwood Avenue (CSAH 40); adjust budget (CP 2202200);  
est county cost: $1,000,000 federal, $1,015,000 state aid, $500,000 county  
bonds; (est recv $190,220)  
Attachments:  
9.O.  
9.P.  
Neg Agmt PW 18-50-24 with Minnetrista for cost participation and maintenance  
responsibilities for lighting installation on County Road 26, CP 2210403, est  
county cost $1,500 county bonds  
Attachments:  
Neg Agmts PW 20-20-24 with Minneapolis for multimodal improvements on Park  
and Portland Avenues (CSAHs 33 and 35) and PW 21-15-24 with Minnetonka  
for multi-use trail on Hopkins Crossroad (CSAH 73) as part of 2024 Cost  
Participation and Partnerships (CP 2201100), total county combined cost NTE  
$965,750 county bonds  
Attachments:  
9.Q.  
9.R.  
Neg Agmt PR00006149 with ACES to sell the electricity from HERC into  
wholesale electricity market, 04/15/24-12/31/33, NTE $1,500,000  
Neg Amd 4 to Agmt PR00004865 with Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P.  
Attorneys at Law for legal services, incr NTE by $50,000  
10.  
11.  
Non-Consent  
Progressed  
11.A.  
11.B.  
2024 Watershed Board appointments - Lower Minnesota River Watershed  
Board  
Delegate authority for the Hennepin County Attorney to approve and sign  
outside counsel agreements and amendments for special criminal prosecution  
within the allocated budget of the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office; direct  
bi-annual reporting to the county board  
11.C.  
County Board oversight of Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc.; establishes  
meetings - offered by Commissioner Fernando  
12.  
13.  
Old Business  
Immediate Approvals  
13.A.  
13.B.  
13.C.  
Award a set-aside Contract FC00000131 to MCC Industries, Inc. DBA KMS  
Construction for the Ridgedale Damper Replacement project, $763,000  
Award Contract FC00000130 to Sheehy Construction Company for the ACF  
Boiler Heating Upgrade project, $1,606,300  
Award contract to Zenith Tech, Inc. for repairing Bridge No. 27B23 on County  
Road 101 (CSAH 101) in Minnetonka, CP 2201000 (county cost $1,150,941  
State Aid)  
Attachments:  
13.D.  
13.E.  
Award contract to Concrete Idea, Inc. for accessibility improvements along  
various county roads (2024 ADA Program Phase 1), CP 2201000 (county cost  
$728,058 State Aid)  
Attachments:  
Resolution Supporting the Affordable Connectivity Program and Continued  
Federal Funding -  
Sponsored by Commissioner Anderson and Commissioner Goettel  
13.F.  
13.G.  
Declaring May as American Indian Month in Hennepin County - offered by  
Commissioner Fernando  
Recognizing April 30, 2024 as Therapy Animal Day in Hennepin County - offered  
by Commissioner Greene and Commissioner Conley