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, MARCH 5, 2024  
1:30 PM  
Angela Conley, District 4  
Vacant, District 6  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Approval of Agenda  
Hennepin Highlights  
Minutes from Previous Meeting  
4.A. February 6, 2024 Board Meeting Minutes  
Attachments:  
5.  
Referral of Correspondence and Department Communications  
Correspondence  
5.A.  
Summary of Hennepin Health agreements and amendments to agreements  
approved in fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023 by the Hennepin Health Executive  
Director  
Attachments:  
5.B.  
Letters: 1. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - RE: 2024 Periodic  
inspection plan  
Attachments:  
5.C.  
Claims/Summons - 1. Sheri Casso - RE: Misdirected funds; 2. Patrick Vaughn -  
RE: Civil Summons against Hennepin County Sheriff’s office et al; 3. Griffitts  
Law Offices - RE: Oak Tree Realty LLC vs. Hennepin County et al; 4. John  
Kryzer - RE: Vehicle damage, City of Golden Valley vs. Hennepin County; 5.  
Jason Dale Clemens - RE: property damage; 6. Brenda Ellis, Lein Law Offices  
LLP - RE: The estate of Cierra Duvessa Ellis et al vs. Erie Insurance Company  
et al.  
Attachments:  
Department Communications  
5.D.  
Claims Register for the period ending March 8, 2024  
5.E.  
Claims Register for the period ending March 15, 2024  
Referred to Administration, Operations and Budget Committee  
5.F.  
Establish a public hearing on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 1:30 pm during the  
County Administration, Operations and Budget Committee for the purpose of  
issuing debt under the county’s 2024-2028 Capital Improvement Program  
5.G.  
5.H.  
Establish a public hearing on the Hennepin County Consortium 2024 HUD  
Annual Action Plan on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 1:30 p.m.  
Authorize the issuance and sale of one or more tax-exempt multifamily housing  
revenue bonds by the HCHRA for an affordable housing project at 505, 507,  
525, 527, 560 Humboldt Avenue and 1315 Olson Memorial Highway, Mpls  
5.I.  
Agmt A2412204 with Ramsey County Housing and Redevelopment Authority,  
03/20/24-12/31/24, total (recv $46,000); Amd 1 to PR00004899 with Interise,  
Inc., 11/01/22-12/31/24, NTE $320,000, for CEO Now programming  
5.J.  
Amd 8 to Agmt A102233 with Sirius Computer Solutions Inc. for managed  
mainframe services, ext end date to 03/21/27 with two additional one-year  
extension options through 03/31/29, incr NTE by $3,151,485  
5.K.  
5.L.  
Amd 1 to Agmt PR00005559 with RBA, Inc. for web migration services, ext end  
date to 06/01/25, incr NTE by $182,000  
Agmt PR00005981 with The Network for Better Futures dba Better Futures  
Minnesota to provide janitorial services at East Lake Library, Nokomis Library,  
Northeast Library and Pierre Bottineau Library, 04/01/24-03/31/27, NTE  
$450,000  
5.M.  
5.N.  
Approve two agmts to provide deconstruction services, 03/05/24-12/31/25,  
combined total NTE $650,000  
Agmts with Avivo and HIRED for the provision of services under the Workforce  
Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth Program, 04/01/24-03/31/27, combined  
NTE $820,000  
Referred to Health and Human Services Committee  
5.O.  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2404  
5.P.  
Amd 3 to Agmt A199560 with MN Dept of Human Services to extend grant  
funding date for the MFIP Innovations Teen Parent Project, 01/01/19-12/31/24,  
accept funds for an additional year, (recv $58,000)  
5.Q.  
5.R.  
Amd 2 to Agmt A2110666 with MN DHS to receive Federal Financial  
Participation funding for administration of NEMT, ext end date to 12/31/25, incr  
recv amt by $6,825,000  
Amd 1 to Agmt PR00005375 with HealthEdge Software, Inc., to provide  
cloud-based software and core health plan functionality including utilization  
management, transportation authorization, care management, population health,  
appeals and grievances, analytics and reporting services, ext. end date to  
03/31/29, incr. NTE by $337,655  
5.S.  
Amd 1 to Agmt A2211212 Joint Powers Agreement with the City of Bloomington  
to expand the Restorative Court program, 06/01/22-12/31/26  
Referred to Law, Safety and Justice Committee  
5.T.  
Agmt PR00006021 with the Barbara Schneider Foundation to provide Crisis  
Intervention Training, 04/15/24-04/15/26, NTE $63,000  
Referred to Public Works Committee  
5.U.  
5.V.  
5.W.  
Neg Agmt PR00005972 with Three Rivers Park District for a project to improve  
habitat and water quality, from date of execution through 12/31/25, NTE $12,600  
Amd 6 to Agmt A111206 with The NetWork for Better Futures to recycle  
appliances, ext period to 04/30/29, incr NTE by $450,000, total NTE $1,302,000  
Amd 1 to Agmt PR00004488 with City of Minneapolis for organics processing,  
ext to 03/31/25 and incr rate by up to 3% annually, est annual expenditure  
$181,500  
5.X.  
5.Y.  
5.Z.  
Amd 1 to Agmt PW 25-34-22 with City of Maple Grove for CSAH 101  
rehabilitation, incr NTE $1,200,000 (county bonds); transfer from CP 2183500 to  
CP 2174900; incr budget for CP 2174900  
Attachments:  
Neg Agmt PW 15-40-24 with MnDOT and City of Hopkins for signal and  
accessibility upgrades on CSAH 3 at Trunk Highway 169 (CP 2183500); est  
county cost $460,000 county bonds and $60,584 property tax  
Attachments:  
Support City of Bloomington’s applications for Safe Routes to School  
Infrastructure Program  
Attachments:  
5.AA.  
5.AB.  
Neg grant agmts for aquatic invasive species prevention projects, various  
periods, total combined NTE $158,788  
Neg grant agmts for Good Steward natural resource projects, various periods,  
total combined NTE $146,969; Amd 1 to PR00005065 with Chicago Avenue Fire  
Arts Center, incr NTE to $19,722  
Referred to Resident Services Committee  
5.AC.  
Approve modification to minimum assessment agreement between the  
Bloomington Port Authority and Ardor apartment development project pursuant  
to Minn. Stat. § 469.177, subd. 8  
5.AD.  
Authorize award of contract PR00005776 for absentee ballot mailing system  
software, equipment, and services with DMT Solutions Global Corporation d/b/a  
BlueCrest, 5-year agreement, with NTE of $1.6 million following successful  
contract negotiations by the County Administrator  
6.  
Commendations  
6.A.  
Commendation of Steve Voeller upon his retirement - offered by Commissioner  
Goettel  
7.  
8.  
Commissioner Communications/Updates  
Claims Register  
8.A.  
8.B.  
8.C.  
8.D.  
Claims Register for the period ending February 9, 2024  
Claims Register for the period ending February 16, 2024  
Claims Register for the period ending February 23, 2024  
Claims Register for the period ending March 1, 2024  
9.  
Consent  
9.A.  
Human Services and Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2403  
Attachments:  
9.B.  
9.C.  
Amds to two agmts with local providers to facilitate DWI one-day  
educational/cognitive workshops for individuals with first time offenses, ext end  
dates to 03/21/26, incr the combined NTE to $1,103,220  
Amd 2 to Agmt PR00004918 with Tree Trust to provide training and education in  
forestry maintenance to participants of the DOCCR Productive Day program,  
incr NTE by $52,825, no change to contract dates  
9.D.  
9.E.  
2024 Hennepin County Community Corrections Comprehensive Plan  
Agmt PW 59-40-23 with MnDOT for reimbursement of road life consumed by  
Trunk Highway 101 detour through Shorewood, Excelsior, Chanhassen, and  
Eden Prairie (est recv $1,169)  
Attachments:  
9.F.  
9.G.  
Agmts PW 13-27-24 with Excelsior and PW 14-40-24 with MnDOT (1055913)  
for sponsorship of federal and state grants totaling $337,000; establish budget  
of $337,000 for CP 2230800; amend 2023 Prioritized Bridge Replacement List  
Attachments:  
Various agmts related to Minnetonka Boulevard (CSAH 5) and West Lake Street  
(CSAH 25) Reconstruction Project; transfer funds (CP 2201100 to CP 2168100);  
amend budget (est county cost: $7 million federal funds, $8,411,802 state aid,  
$500,000 property tax; est recv: $6,713,700)  
Attachments:  
9.H.  
9.I.  
Authorization to submit a grant application under USDOT’s Bridge Investment  
Program for Hennepin Avenue Bridges Reconditioning Project, County Project  
(CP) 2164000  
Attachments:  
Agmt CON000000001096 with the U.S. DOA to accept grant for the removal  
and replacement of trees on behalf of residents with lower incomes,  
01/01/24-06/01/29, (recv $10,000,000; supp app of $2,000,000 to 2024  
Environment and Energy budget)  
9.J.  
Amd 1 to JPA A2311656 with City of Minneapolis for HUD ESG funding for  
street outreach, amending to increase receivable NTE amount by $150,000 for  
new total NTE of $300,000; 01/01/23-12/31/27  
9.K.  
Neg Agmt with Change Starts with Community for renovation and expansion of  
an existing food shelf facility located at 1201 West Broadway Ave in North  
Minneapolis, 06/01/24-05/31/29, NTE $600,000  
9.L.  
9.M.  
9.N.  
Neg Agmt with Cities United to deliver the 2024 Hennepin County Safe  
Communities Summit, DOE-12/31/24, NTE $500,000  
Reappointment of Dr. Andrew M. Baker to the unclassified position of Hennepin  
County Medical Examiner effective June 12, 2024  
Direct staff to work with local partners and provide resources needed to achieve  
and maintain a functional zero homelessness for Veteran’s designation for  
Hennepin County - offered by Commissioners Anderson and Commissioner  
Fernando  
9.O.  
Four amds with local agencies to provide outpatient treatment, housing, case  
management and day reporting services for Community Corrections clients, no  
change in dates, Incr total combined NTE to $1,868,839  
10.  
11.  
12.  
Non-Consent  
Progressed  
Old Business  
12.A.  
12.B.  
2024 Community Advisory Board Applicants and Appointments - Library Board  
2024 Watershed Board Applicants and Appointments - Minnehaha Creek  
Watershed District  
12.C.  
2024 Community Advisory Board Applicants and Appointments - Race Equity  
Advisory Council (REAC)  
13.  
Immediate Approvals  
13.A.  
13.B.  
Terminate or amend existing easement agreements and negotiate a new  
easement agreement associated with the development of the former Life  
Sciences Building, located at 700 S 10th St in Minneapolis, into affordable  
housing  
Award a set-aside Contract FC00000105 to Generation One Contracting dba  
Morris Construction for the HCSO City Hall Ground Floor Remodel project, NTE  
$1,399,004  
13.C.  
13.D.  
13.E.  
13.F.  
Award Contract FC00000081 to Donlar Construction Company for the Public  
Safety Facility Preservation project, NTE $14,139,000  
Award Contract 5230A1 to Cy-Con Inc. for the HCGC Parking Ramp Level P3  
and Loading Dock Rehabilitation project, NTE $3,216,453  
Application by the Fred Wells Tennis and Education Center for temporary  
on-sale liquor license for May 4, 2024  
Recognizing International Women’s Day in Hennepin County - offered by  
Commissioners Fernando, Greene, Conley and Goettel