Chair:  
Debbie Goettel, District 5  
COMMITTEE MINUTES  
ViceChair: Heather Edelson, District 6  
Members: Jeff Lunde, District 1  
Irene Fernando, District 2  
ADMINISTRATION, OPERATIONS AND BUDGET  
COMMITTEE  
Marion Greene, District 3  
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2024  
12:00 PM  
Angela Conley, District 4  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
Budget Working Session  
Commissioner Goettel, Chair, called the meeting of the Administration, Operations and Budget  
Committee for Monday, October 7, 2024 to order at 12:01 p.m.  
Commissioner Debbie Goettel, Irene Fernando, Marion Greene, Angela Conley,  
Kevin Anderson and Heather Edelson  
Jeff Lunde  
Present:  
Absent:  
1
Discussion  
1.A. 2025 Proposed Budget Presentation - Health and Human Services  
Commissioner Debbie Goettel gave a brief overview and handed the floor to  
Administrator David Hough. Mr. Hough introduced the 2025 proposed budget on behalf  
of Jodi Wentland, Deputy County Administrator of Human Services and Health. The  
2025 proposed budget was presented by following individuals:  
Betsy David, Financial Administrator  
Kimberly Spates, NorthPoint CEO  
Mike Herzing, Hennepin Health CEO  
Sara Hollie, Public Health Director  
Dr. Andrew Baker, Medical Examiner  
2.  
Old Business  
2.A.  
LAID OVER  
24-0373  
2025 Proposed Operating and Capital Budgets  
Commissioner Marion Greene moved, seconded by Commissioner Irene  
Fernando, to lay over until Wednesday October 9, 2024.  
Commissioner Goettel, Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner  
Greene, Commissioner Conley, Commissioner Anderson and  
Commissioner Edelson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Lunde  
Absent:  
3.  
Open Forum Budget  
Members of the public will be able to call in to record a comment that will be  
played for the board at the following budget hearing. The line will be open for  
four hours starting at the end of each budget hearing. Comments should be  
related to this specific hearing. Instructions to participate are available at  
hennepin.us.  
There being no further business, the Administration, Operations and Budget Committee for  
October 7, 2024 was declared recessed at 3:02 p.m. The 2025 Proposed Budget Presentation  
will reconvene October 9, 2024 at 12:00 noon.  
Sheri Selton  
Deputy Clerk to the County Board