Chair(s): Angela Conley, District 4  
Jeff Lunde, District 1  
COMMITTEE MINUTES  
INTERGOVERNMENTAL COMMITTEE  
TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2024  
1:30 PM  
Members: Irene Fernando, District 2  
Marion Greene, District 3  
Debbie Goettel, District 5  
Vacant, District 6  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
Commissioner Angela Conley, Co-Chair, called the meeting of the Intergovernmental  
Committee for Tuesday, January 30, 2024 to order at 3:23 p.m.  
Angela Conley, Jeff Lunde, Irene Fernando, Marion Greene, Debbie Goettel and  
Kevin Anderson  
Present:  
1.  
Minutes from Previous Meeting  
1A. November 14, 2023 Meeting Minutes  
APPROVE  
Marion Greene moved, seconded by Kevin Anderson, to approve the  
Minutes .  
Conley, Lunde, Fernando, Greene, Goettel and Anderson  
Aye:  
New Business  
2.  
Items for Discussion and Action  
2.A.  
CONSENT  
2024 Federal Legislative Platform  
Jeff Lunde moved, seconded by Kevin Anderson, to approve the  
Resolution.  
After providing procedural comments, Commissioner Angela Conley,  
Co-Chair, gave the floor to Kareem Murphy, Director, Intergovernmental  
Relations, who reviewed the proposed edited draft.  
Mr. Murphy noted that Hennepin County is no longer the 34th most  
populous city, and is currently the 33rd most populous city as a friendly  
amendment.  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde moved to put the platform before the board with  
that friendly amendment, seconded by Commissioner Kevin Anderson.  
Mr. Murphy continued with his review of the proposed edited draft.  
Staff edits were made to the following sections:  
Platform Policy Priorities -  
No Commissioner edits were made.  
Platform Direct Funding Priorities -  
No Commissioner edits were made.  
Full Platform -  
Elections  
Climate and Environment  
Health & Human Services  
Housing & Community Development  
Justice & Equality  
Law, Safety & Justice  
Safety-net Health Services  
Taxes  
Transportation  
Workforce Development  
No Commissioner edits were made to these sections.  
Conley, Lunde, Fernando, Greene, Goettel and Anderson  
Aye:  
There being no further business, the Intergovernmental Committee for Tuesday,  
January 30, 2024 was declared adjourned at 3:42 p.m.  
Maria Rose  
Clerk to the County Board