Chair: Irene Fernando, District 2  
ViceChair: Debbie Goettel, District 5  
FINAL BOARD AGENDA  
Members:  
Jeff Lunde, District 1  
Marion Greene, District 3  
Angela Conley, District 4  
BOARD OF HENNEPIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS  
TUESDAY, JULY 18, 2023  
1:30 PM  
Chris LaTondresse, District 6  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Approval of Agenda  
Hennepin Highlights  
3.A. Homeless to Housing - Introduced by Commissioner Fernando; Presented by  
Lynn Shafer and Dannielle Werder  
4.  
5.  
Minutes from Previous Meeting  
4.A. June 27, 2023 Board Minutes  
Attachments:  
Referral of Correspondence and Department Communications  
Correspondence  
5.A.  
Claim/Summons - 1. Christopher Appling, Attorney - RE: Ellen J. Forcier, Motor  
vehicle damage. - 2. Garrett D. Blanchfield, Attorney - RE: Sharon Sporleder, on  
behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, v. Hennepin County et al. - 3.  
Molly J. Given, Attorney - RE: Kylese Perryman v. City of Bloomington, et al. - 4.  
Justin H. Perl - RE: Vehicle damage. - 5. Derek Anderson - RE: Motor vehicle  
damage. - 6. Tim Phillips, Attorney - RE: Notice of Claim for Thomas Rhodes.  
Attachments:  
5.B.  
Letters - 1. 6/28/23 - Kevin Griebenow, P.E., Regional Engineer, FERC - RE:  
The Ninth Part 12D Report, for Periodic Inspection of the St. Anthony Falls  
Project P-2056. - 2. 7/6/23 - Kevin Griebenow, P.E., Regional Engineer, FERC -  
RE: St. Anthony Falls Project (P-2056) Hennepin Island Earth Dam Seepage  
Investigation.  
Attachments:  
Department Communications  
5.C.  
Claims Register for the period ending July 21, 2023  
5.D.  
Claims Register for the period ending July 28, 2023  
Referred to Administration, Operations and Budget Committee  
5.E.  
Ratification of permits, leases, lease amendments, and related property  
agreements approved by the County Administrator, 01/01/23-06/30/23, total  
NTE $15,000  
Attachments:  
5.F.  
Establish a public hearing for comment on the program year 2022 Consolidated  
Annual Performance and Evaluation Report related to the HUD CDBG, HOME &  
ESG prgms in suburban Hennepin County on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at  
1:30 p.m.  
Attachments:  
5.G.  
5.H.  
Terminate and forgive HOME Agmts A07333, A07604, A13444, A18517 with the  
Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Bloomington for the Rental  
Homes for Future Homebuyers Program  
Appointment of Bruce Kelii as the Deputy Emergency Management Director for  
Hennepin County effective August 1, 2023  
Referred to Health and Human Services Committee  
5.I.  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2310  
5.J.  
Amd 1 to Agmt PR0004531 with Spokesman & Recorder Publishing Company  
to promote and share information about Hennepin Health plans and reach  
specialized audiences for health plan promotion purposes, ext end date to  
08/14/24, incr NTE by $4,583  
5.K.  
5.L.  
Agmt A2311820 and Agmt A2311817 with Community Solutions to accept grant  
funding to staff and support work to end chronic homelessness,  
07/01/23-06/30/25, $237,315 (recv) and $247,296 (recv), add 2 FTEs to HSPH  
2023 budget  
Agmt A2311819 with the U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services for the  
Healthy Communities Healthy You Project for the Better Together Hennepin  
Program, 07/01/23-06/30/24, $1,972,000 (recv), Supp Appr for 2023 $821,667  
Referred to Law, Safety and Justice Committee  
5.M.  
5.N.  
Agmt PR00005414 with Intermediate School District (ISD) 287 for juvenile  
educational services, 07/20/23-06/30/27, NTE $120,000  
Attachments:  
Two Agmts with local agencies to provide services to children at risk for truancy  
and/or educational neglect, 08/14/23-06/30/25, combined NTE of $100,000  
Referred to Public Works Committee  
5.O.  
5.P.  
Vacation of excess right of way adjacent to CSAH 40 (Glenwood Avenue) in  
Golden Valley  
Attachments:  
Various agmts related to METRO B Line along Lake St and Lagoon Ave (phase  
two) (CP 2193300); amend project budget; (est county cost: $16,000,000  
Federal Aid, $6,525,910 State Aid; (recv) $5,488,205)  
Attachments:  
5.Q.  
Approve Amd to Bassett Creek Watershed Mgmt Plan; set Bassett Creek  
Watershed Mgmt Commission 2024 max levy at $2,238,000 for projects to  
improve water quality and reduce flooding  
Attachments:  
5.R.  
5.S.  
Set Elm Creek Watershed Mgmt Commission 2024 max levy at $814,200 for  
projects to improve water quality  
Set Shingle Creek Watershed Mgmt Commission 2024 maximum levy at  
$986,265 and West Mississippi Watershed Mgmt Commission 2024 maximum  
levy at $159,075 for projects to improve water quality  
5.T.  
Neg 10 spring 2023 ERF grant agmts for cleanup of contaminated sites,  
two-year periods, total combined NTE $1,556,121  
Attachments:  
Referred to Resident Services Committee  
5.U.  
Joint Powers Agreement between Hennepin County and the State of MN to  
support Hennepin County’s information campaign about Restore the Vote, the  
2023 state law that restores voting rights for people under felony supervision (on  
parole or probation)  
6.  
7.  
8.  
Commendations  
Commissioner Communications/Updates  
Claims Register  
8.A.  
8.B.  
8.C.  
Claims Register for the period ending June 30, 2023  
Claims Register for the period ending July 7, 2023  
Claims Register for the period ending July 14, 2023  
9.  
Consent  
9.A.  
Neg Lease Agmt LS00000030 with Regents of the University of Minnesota for  
rental space to be temporarily utilized by Hennepin County Library at 2001  
Plymouth Ave., Mpls, 09/01/23-08/31/24, NTE $21,000 first year gross rent  
Attachments:  
9.B.  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2309  
9.C.  
Amd 1 to Agmt A2311580 with the Federal Health Resources Services  
Administration for expanding COVID-19 Vaccinations for the Hennepin County  
Health Care for the Homeless program, 12/01/22-12/31/23, $27,500 (recv), supp  
appr $109,269  
9.D.  
9.E.  
9.F.  
Agmt A2311804 with Substance and Mental Health Services Administration  
accepting a federal grant for Community Crisis Response Partnerships,  
09/30/23-09/29/24, $735,353 (recv)  
Agmt A2311785 with the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District accepting grant  
funding for law enforcement and boating safety patrol services,  
05/01/23-12/31/23, $87,000 (recv)  
Agmts PR00005161, PR00005162, PR00005163, PR00005165, and  
PR00005166 with the U.S. Dept of Justice accepting $613,369 in 2022 Justice  
Assistance Grant (JAG) funding, 10/01/21-09/30/25; Agmts with five cities for  
funding and administration, 10/01/21-09/30/25  
9.G.  
9.H.  
Agmt A2311814 with the MN Dept of Commerce accepting grant funding for  
enhanced auto theft prosecution efforts, 07/01/23-06/30/25, $210,308 (recv);  
supp appr of $49,800 and 0.5 FTE to 2023 dept budget of the Hennepin County  
Attorney  
Authorization to amend budget and establish a reduced speed limit of 30mph in  
school zone along CSAH50 (Rebecca Park Trail); CP 2191700 (county recv  
$117,435)  
Attachments:  
9.I.  
Request a final determination on naming an unnamed waterbody in Mound  
9.J.  
Joint Powers Agreements with the City of Orono for assessment services to be  
performed by Hennepin County, 08/01/23-07/31/24, $254,000 (est recv)  
9.K.  
Agmt A2311818, a Joint Powers Agreement with the MN Dept of Veteran Affairs  
for mutual cooperation and to accept funding for services for veterans  
experiencing homelessness, 07/01/23- 06/30/24, $300,000 (recv)  
9.L.  
Agmt A2311806 with the State of MN for the Minnesota Financial Crimes Task  
Force Joint Powers Agreement, DOE-03/30/27, no cost  
10.  
11.  
12.  
13.  
Non-Consent  
Progressed  
Old Business  
Immediate Approvals  
13.A.  
Contract FC00000089 to Reiling Construction Company, Inc. for the DC IT  
Relocation A17 to A7 project, $553,880