Chair: Irene Fernando, District 2  
Vice-Chair: Debbie Goettel, District 5  
BOARD MINUTES  
Members:  
Jeff Lunde, District 1  
Marion Greene, District 3  
Angela Conley, District 4  
Heather Edelson, District 6  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
BOARD OF HENNEPIN COUNTY  
COMMISSIONERS  
TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2025  
1:30 PM  
Commissioner Irene Fernando, Chair, called the meeting of the Board of Hennepin  
County Commissioners for Tuesday, July 29, 2025 to order at 1:30 p.m.  
Commissioner Irene Fernando, Commissioner Marion Greene, Commissioner  
Angela Conley, Commissioner Jeff Lunde, Commissioner Heather Edelson, and  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson  
Present:  
Commissioner Debbie Goettel  
Absent:  
1.  
2.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Commissioner Irene Fernando led the Pledge of Allegiance.  
Approval of Agenda  
APPROVE  
Commissioner Angela Conley moved, seconded by Commissioner Jeff Lunde, to  
approve the Agenda.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner Conley,  
Aye:  
Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and Commissioner Anderson  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
3.  
4.  
Hennepin Highlights  
Hennepin University Partnership - presented by Amy Delahanty, Director of the  
Hennepin-University Partnership (HUP)  
3.A.  
Minutes from Previous Meeting  
July 8, 2025 Meeting Minutes  
4.A.  
APPROVE  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson moved, seconded by Commissioner  
Heather Edelson, to approve the Minutes.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.  
Referral of Correspondence and Department Communications  
Correspondence  
CORRESPONDENCE REFERRED AS RECOMMENDED  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather Edelson,  
to refer as recommended.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner Conley,  
Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.A.  
Professional and Personal Service Agmts/Amds of $100,000 or less which have been  
approved by Department Director, Assistant/County Administrator. Report Number:  
25RAA-10  
CORRESPONDENCE REFERRED AS RECOMMENDED  
5.B.  
Letters - 1. 6/23/2025 - Kevin Griebenow, P.E., Regional Engineer, FERC - RE:  
St. Anthony Falls Hydroelectric Project. - 2. 7/2/2025 - Amy Spong, Deputy State  
Historic Preservation Officer, MNSHPO - RE: Nomination to National Register of  
Historic Places.  
CORRESPONDENCE REFERRED AS RECOMMENDED  
5.C.  
Claim/Summons - 1. Alia Sutor - RE: Alia Sutor v. Hennepin County. - 2. Said  
Islmail Jama - RE: Said Ismail Jama v. Hennepin County. - 3. Abdikatar Madar -  
RE: Abdikatar Madar v. Hennepin County. - 4. Shawn Owens - RE: Shawn  
Owens v. Hennepin County. - 5. Nicole Ramtahal - RE: Nicole Ramtahal v.  
Hennepin County. - 6. Marlene Sanchez Mendoza - RE: Marlene Sanchez  
Mendoza v. Hennepin County. - 7. Kenneth Shivers JR - RE: Motor Vehicle  
Damage.  
CORRESPONDENCE REFERRED AS RECOMMENDED  
Department Communications  
5.D.  
Claims Register for the period ending August 1, 2025  
REFER AS RECOMMENDED  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer as recommended the Resolution to the Board of Hennepin  
County Commissioners.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.E.  
Claims Register for the period ending August 8, 2025  
REFER AS RECOMMENDED  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer as recommended the Resolution to the Board of Hennepin  
County Commissioners.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Referred to Administration, Operations and Budget Committee  
5.F.  
Ratification of permits, leases, lease amendments, and related property agreements  
approved by the County Administrator, period 04/01/25-06/30/25  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Administration,  
Operations and Budget Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.G.  
Neg Amd 1 to Agmt PR00002702 with Cyclomedia Technology, Inc. for panoramic  
images of properties in Hennepin County for an additional five-year period,  
09/14/20-09/15/30, NTE $1,864,245  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Administration,  
Operations and Budget Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.H.  
Neg Agmt LS00000039 with Minneapolis Public Housing Authority for rental space  
utilized by NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center at 1015 4th Avenue North,  
Minneapolis, 10/01/25-09/30/30 ($28,204 first year gross rent)  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Administration,  
Operations and Budget Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.I.  
Submission of general amendment to the 2021 HUD Annual Action Plan and  
HOME-ARP Allocation Plan; Neg Agmt A2512985 with City of Minnetonka for CDBG  
Program, 07/01/25-06/30/30, recv $79,324; Termination of four CDBG Agreements  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Administration,  
Operations and Budget Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.J.  
Submission of substantial amendment to the 2022 and 2024 HUD Annual Action Plans;  
Neg 2 award modifications, 07/01/25-06/30/70, total combined NTE $950,000; Neg 1  
HOME Agreement, 8/13/25-8/12/70, NTE $900,000  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Administration,  
Operations and Budget Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.K.  
Accelerating zero-waste implementation in Minneapolis  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Administration,  
Operations and Budget Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.L.  
County Board governance of Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc.  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Administration,  
Operations and Budget Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Referred to Health Committee  
5.M.  
Agmt PR00007654 with Parabon NanoLabs Inc, to provide forensic artist and sculpture  
services in creating 2D and 3D facial approximations, 08/01/25-07/31/30, NTE $107,000  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Health Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Referred to Human Services Committee  
5.N.  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2511  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Human Services  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.O.  
Agmt A2513028 with MN Housing Finance Agency to accept grant funds from the  
FHPAP fund for the Homework Starts with Home program for unstably housed families  
with school-age children, 10/01/25-09/30/27 $1,500,000 (recv)  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Human Services  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.P.  
Agmt A2512992 with MN Housing Finance Agency to accept grant funds for the Family  
Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program for homelessness prevention and Rapid  
Re-Housing services for homeless persons, 10/01/25-09/30/27, $8,075,000 (recv)  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Human Services  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Referred to Law, Safety and Justice Committee  
5.Q.  
Amd 1 to Agmt PR00002772 with Act One Group, Inc. to provide a jail management  
system for the Hennepin County Jail, 11/17/20-11/16/26, incr NTE by $776,125 for a  
new total NTE of $2,606,012.50  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Law, Safety and  
Justice Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Referred to Public Works Committee  
5.R.  
Agmt PR00007377 with Bridging, Inc., 09/01/25-12/31/27, NTE $35,000 and Agmt  
PR00007376 with Certified Recycling LLC, 09/01/25-12/31/27, NTE $160,000  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Public Works  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.S.  
Declare property at 8941 Portland Ave S, Bloomington surplus and authorize sale to  
Touchstone Mental Health for Intensive Residential Treatment Services  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Public Works  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.T.  
Work Order PR00007648 with SRF Consulting Group, Inc. for design and engineering  
services for rehabilitation of Bridge No. 27565 and roadway improvements on CSAH 15,  
CP 2193000, NTE $511,166.20  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Public Works  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.U.  
Modify Agmt PW 42-40-22 to include Edina’s participation in maintenance  
responsibilities (CP 2190100), no change to project budget  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Public Works  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.V.  
Neg Agmt PW 35-43-25 with Rogers for cost participation and maintenance of Fletcher  
Bypass (CP 2021000 and 1010101), est county cost $3,533,985  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Public Works  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.W.  
Neg various agmts for Green Partners environmental grants for periods between  
09/01/25-08/31/26 and 09/01/25-08/31/27, total NTE $236,300  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Public Works  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
5.X.  
Neg various 2025 ERF grant agmts, total NTE $1,866,428; neg ERF grant Agmt  
PR00007667 with St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority for costs incurred  
02/11/22-05/10/26, NTE $177,000; and Amd 2 to Agmt PR00004512 for ERF grant  
funding with St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority, ext end date to 11/15/27,  
no change to NTE  
REFER TO COMMITTEE  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to refer to committee the Resolution to the Public Works  
Committee.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
6.  
7.  
Commendations  
Commissioner Communications/Updates  
Commissioner Lunde: Spoke of Hmong Community Explore Your Parks Day.  
Commissioner Fernando: Highlighted National Association of Counties  
Annual Conference and Awards.  
8.  
Claims Register  
8.A.  
Claims Register for the period ending July 11, 2025  
APPROVE/RATIFY  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela  
Conley, to approve/ratify the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Aye:  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
8.B.  
Claims Register for the period ending July 18, 2025  
APPROVE/RATIFY  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela  
Conley, to approve/ratify the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Aye:  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
8.C.  
Claims Register for the period ending July 25, 2025  
APPROVE/RATIFY  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela  
Conley, to approve/ratify the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Aye:  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
9.  
Consent  
Commissioner Angela Conley moved, seconded by Commissioner Kevin  
Anderson, to adopt the items in the consent agenda.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner Conley,  
Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
9.A.  
Establish 2026 premium rates for self-insured dental care program applicable to  
employees, eligible dependents and retirees.  
ADOPT  
9.B.  
Neg Amd 2 to Reciprocal Use Agreement Agmt A199463 with NorthPoint Health and  
Wellness Center, Inc. for space within the NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center at  
1313 Penn Avenue North, Mpls  
ADOPT  
9.C.  
Approve minor plan amendment to the Elm Creek Watershed Mgmt Plan; set Elm Creek  
Watershed Mgmt Commission 2026 max levy at $630,000 for projects to improve water  
quality  
ADOPT  
9.D.  
Set Bassett Creek Watershed Mgmt Commission 2026 max levy at $2,503,500 for  
projects to improve water quality and reduce flooding  
ADOPT  
9.E.  
Set Shingle Creek Watershed Mgmt Commission 2026 max levy at $848,400 and West  
Mississippi Watershed Mgmt Commission 2026 max levy at $106,050 for projects to  
improve water quality  
ADOPT  
9.F.  
Amd 2 to Agmt A2211522 with the National Health Care for the Homeless Council for  
the Healthcare for the Homeless Program, ext end date to 12/31/25, no change in NTE  
ADOPT  
9.G.  
JPA A2512919 with the MN Dept Veteran Affairs for mutual cooperation and funding for  
services for veterans experiencing homelessness, 07/01/25-06/30/26, $300,000 (recv)  
ADOPT  
9.H.  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and amendments to  
contracts with provider - 2510  
ADOPT  
9.I.  
Amd 1 to JPA A2412454 with the City of Bloomington to modify existing services of the  
Hennepin County Embedded Social Worker Program, 07/01/25-12/31/26  
ADOPT  
9.J.  
JPA A2512918 with the MN Dept of Veterans Affairs to provide 1.0 FTE Senior  
Veteran’s Social Worker to address the need of income solutions for veterans,  
07/01/25-06/30/26, $100,000 (recv)  
ADOPT  
9.K.  
Authorization to request a variance for the Lake Harriet Parkway paving project (CP  
2240800), State Aid Project 027-600-012, no county cost  
ADOPT  
9.L.  
Agmt PR00007213 with the Hennepin Recycling Group for an organics drop-off grant,  
08/01/25-08/01/27, NTE $15,000  
ADOPT  
9.M.  
Execute Contract No. CM00001439 with Millerbernd Manufacturing Co. to purchase  
traffic signal poles for maintenance replacements, est county cost $2,000,000 (Fund 10)  
ADOPT  
9.N.  
Agmt PW 34-40-25 with MnDOT to accept LBRP grant funds for Bridge No. 91131  
replacement along CSAH 10 over Twin Lake Creek in Crystal and Brooklyn Center (CP  
2200800); adjust budget; (county recv $82,680)  
ADOPT  
9.O.  
Neg Amd 1 to PW 05-44-25 with Three Rivers Park District for CSAH 66 multimodal  
safety improvements, CP 2211000, incr county NTE to $1,048,000 ($30,000 Property  
Tax, $880,000 Transportation Advancement Account - Active Transportation, and  
$138,000 Transportation Operations)  
ADOPT  
9.P.  
Agmt PW 36-40-25 with MnDOT to accept federal force account funds for  
county-supplied signal equipment for CSAH 66 multimodal safety improvements (project  
2211003, a subproject of 2211000); (county recv $1,737,000)  
ADOPT  
9.Q.  
Neg various grant agmts for Good Steward grant natural resource projects, total  
combined NTE $61,442  
ADOPT  
9.R.  
Neg 12 Healthy Tree Canopy grant agmts, 08/01/25-07/31/26, grant total NTE $332,731  
ADOPT  
9.S.  
Modify Agmt A2512858 with HUD for 2025 HOME, 07/01/25-06/30/30, incr recv to  
$1,564,635; Neg 1 award modification, 07/01/25-06/30/70, NTE $385,172; Neg Amd 1  
to Agmt PR00006192 with St. Louis Park HRA, 07/01/24-06/30/69, NTE $495,000  
ADOPT  
9.T.  
Neg Amd 1 to Agmt A2512991 with Tasks Unlimited Lodges, add three properties,  
amend and restate related documents, extend term to 12/19/30, incr NTE to $538,380  
ADOPT  
9.U.  
Negotiate Agmt with Region 8 Education Service Center (the Interlocal  
Purchasing System TIPS Purchasing Cooperative) to allow Hennepin County  
membership in the national purchasing cooperative at no cost to the County  
ADOPT  
9.V.  
Negotiate Agmt with Public Promise Procurement to allow Hennepin County  
membership in the national purchasing cooperative at no cost to the County  
ADOPT  
10. Non-Consent  
10.A.  
Amd 1 to Agmt PR00007378 with Miller & Chevalier Chartered for legal services, ext  
end date to 06/30/26, incr NTE by $150,000  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Heather Edelson moved, seconded by Commissioner  
Angela Conley, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Lunde  
Commissioner Goettel  
Nay:  
Absent:  
11.  
12.  
Progressed  
Old Business  
12.A.  
Loan to Hennepin Healthcare Systems, Inc. for capital medical equipment  
purchases  
REVISE  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Kevin  
Anderson, to revise the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Amend the 2025 Capital Budget to increase CP1007546 HHS Asset  
Preservation 2021-2025 for capital medical equipment purchases. Require HHS  
to purchase critical medical equipment in collaboration with the Hennepin County  
Purchasing and Contract Services Department and Hennepin County Office of  
Budget and Finance  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Kevin  
Anderson, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Aye:  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, and Commissioner Anderson  
Commissioner Lunde  
Nay:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.  
Immediate Approvals  
13.A.  
Recognizing the 35 Year Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Angela Conley moved, seconded by Commissioner Irene  
Fernando, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.B.  
Establish a public hearing for comment on the program year 2024 Consolidated Annual  
Performance and Evaluation Report related to the HUD CDBG, HOME and ESG  
programs in suburban Hennepin County on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 1:30 p.m.  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Kevin  
Anderson, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.C.  
Labor Agreement with Hennepin County Sheriff’s Deputies Association  
01/01/25-12/31/27  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Jeff  
Lunde, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.D.  
Amd 3 to Agmt A2311867 with MN Housing Finance Agency accepting grant funds for  
the FHPAP for homeless prevention (HP) and rapid rehousing (RRH) services for  
homeless persons to revise the grant budget and workplan to move $830,563 from RRH  
to HP services; no change to term or recv amt  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to adopt Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.E.  
Agmt PR00007629 with Unparalleled Security L.L.C., to provide security staffing at  
Hennepin County facilities, 07/29/25-07/28/27, NTE $7,781,576  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela  
Conley, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.G.  
Approve agreement to purchase Family and Medical Leave (PFML) insurance  
benefits on behalf of Hennepin County  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson moved, seconded by Commissioner Marion  
Greene, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.F.  
Negotiate Agreement with Nationwide to administer a 457(b) Deferred Compensation  
Plan on behalf of Hennepin County, rescinding BAR 25-0144 and BAR 25-0145 dated  
April 29, 2025  
REVISE  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson moved, seconded by Commissioner Marion  
Greene, to revise the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Negotiate Agreement with Nationwide to administer a 457(b) Deferred Compensation  
Plan on behalf of Hennepin County, rescinding BAR 25-0144 and BAR 25-0145 dated  
April 29, 2025  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Marion Greene moved, seconded by Commissioner Kevin  
Anderson, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.H.  
Appointment of Jodi Wentland as County Administrator, effective 08/01/2025  
ADOPT  
County Administrator David Hough gave an opening statement and speech  
outlining his career at Hennepin County and welcoming incoming County  
Administrator Jodi Wentland. Ms. Wentland thanked staff and  
Commissioners for the opportunity to serve as the new County  
Administrator. Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by  
Commissioner Angela Conley, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.I.  
Adoption of changes to leadership structure for the Hennepin County organizational  
chart; renaming of disparity elimination line of business, effective August 1, 2025  
ADOPT  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela  
Conley, to adopt the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.J.  
Confirmation of the appointment of Daniel Rogan to the unclassified position of deputy  
county administrator, effective August 1, 2025; continued appointment to the offices of  
County Treasurer/Auditor and Director of Licensing  
ADOPT  
Mr. Rogan thanked staff and Commissioners for the opportunity to serve  
as the new deputy county administrator. Commissioner Marion Greene  
moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather Edelson, to adopt the  
Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
13.K.  
Confirmation of the appointment of Kareem Murphy to the unclassified position of  
deputy county administrator, effective August 1, 2025  
ADOPT  
Mr. Murphy thanked staff and Commissioners for the opportunity to serve  
as the new deputy county administrator. Commissioner Kevin Anderson  
moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela Conley, to adopt the  
Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Lunde, Commissioner Edelson, and  
Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Commissioner Goettel  
Absent:  
Chair Irene Fernando gave closing remarks regarding this being the final Board  
meeting attended by County Administrator David Hough prior to his retirement and  
welcomed incoming County Administrator Jodi Wentland. On a motion by  
Commissioner Marion Greene, seconded by Commissioner Heather Edelson, the  
Hennepin County Board of Commissioners meeting was declared adjourned at 2:56  
p.m. until August 12, 2025.  
Maria Rose  
Clerk to the County Board  
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