Chair: Irene Fernando, District 2  
ViceChair: Debbie Goettel, District 5  
FINAL-REVISED BOARD AGENDA  
Members:  
Jeff Lunde, District 1  
Marion Greene, District 3  
Angela Conley, District 4  
BOARD OF HENNEPIN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS  
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2023  
1:30 PM  
Chris LaTondresse, District 6  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Approval of Agenda  
Hennepin Highlights  
Minutes from Previous Meeting  
4.A. August 22, 2023 Board Minutes  
Attachments:  
5.  
Referral of Correspondence and Department Communications  
Correspondence  
5.A.  
Ltr - 1. Michelle Jordan, Board Conservationist, BWSR - RE: Rice Creek  
Watershed District Watershed Management Plan. - 2. Shawn Wink, Land  
Information and Taxpayer Services - RE: TIF District - City of Rogers. - 3.  
Shawn Wink, Land Information and Taxpayer Services - RE: TIF District - City of  
Minneapolis.  
Attachments:  
5.B.  
Claim/Summons - 1. 8/16/23 - Thomas R. Whitehead - RE: Motor vehicle  
damage. - 2. 8/15/23 - Michael Fay, Attorney - RE: Victor Lee v. Hennepin  
County. - 3. 9/5/23 - Jamie Anderson - RE: Motor vehicle damage. - 4. 9/6/23 -  
Anna Riley - RE: Anna Riley v. Hennepin County. - 5. 7/23/23 - Susan Wittine -  
RE: Damage to personal vehicle.  
Attachments:  
Department Communications  
5.C.  
Claims Register for the period ending September 22, 2023  
5.D.  
Claims Register for the period ending September 29, 2023  
Referred to Administration, Operations and Budget Committee  
5.E.  
Neg Amd 2 to Agmt A06174 with Wayside Jersey Avenue Supportive Housing  
extending term to 10/31/33, amend and restate related documents, no change  
to NTE  
5.F.  
Authorize the issuance and sale of one or more tax-exempt multifamily housing  
revenue bonds by the Hennepin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority  
for an affordable housing preservation project at 124 Fourth Street SE in  
Minneapolis  
5.G.  
5.H.  
Authorization to terminate the amended and restated solar power purchase  
Agreement PR00002060 and associated easements with Innovative Power  
Systems, Inc. to purchase power from a ground mounted solar array proposed  
at the Adult Correctional Facility  
Authorization to adopt Laws of Minnesota 2023, Chapter 64, Article 8, Section 3,  
as requested by the City of Bloomington, for the purpose of extending the  
maximum duration of the Bloomington Central Station (County No. 1375) by five  
years, to 12/31/2044  
Referred to Health and Human Services Committee  
5.I.  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2313  
5.J.  
Agmt PR00005605 to purchase reinsurance protection from catastrophic  
medical claims as required by contracts between Hennepin Health and the  
Minnesota Department of Human Services, 01/01/24-12/31/24, NTE $4,000,000  
5.K.  
5.L.  
Amd 1 to JPA A2311668 with City of Minneapolis for HUD CDBG funding for  
shelter operations, amending to extend the end term to 12/31/26; $1,200,000  
(recv)  
Agmt A2311902 with the Federal Health Resources Services Administration  
(HRSA) for the Minority HIV/AIDS Initiative for the Hennepin County Ryan White  
Program, 09/01/23-08/31/24, $500,000 (recv), supp appr of $125,000 to the  
2023 Public Health budget, adding 2.0 FTE  
5.M.  
5.N.  
Agmt A2311922 with MN DHS accepting a grant for expedition of community  
residential setting licensure for settings impacted by the foster care moratorium,  
10/01/23-06/30/25, $500,000 (recv); supp appr of $108,000 to the 2023 HSPH  
dept budget  
Agmt MDHA2311792 with MDH for community-based suicide prevention,  
08/05/23-06/30/27, $410,000 (recv), supp appr of $17,500 to the 2023 Public  
Health budget, adding 1.0 FTE  
Referred to Law, Safety and Justice Committee  
5.O.  
Amd 1 to Agmt A2110594 with the City of Minneapolis to provide sexual assault  
prosecution efforts, ext end date to 09/30/24, incr recv by $290,477  
Referred to Public Works Committee  
5.P.  
Neg Agmt PR00005641 with Met Council for operations funding of METRO  
Orange Line BRT; neg Agmt A2311956 with Met Council pertaining to  
termination of agmts A188684, PR00004836, PR00004837 and PR00004835  
5.Q.  
Authorization to apply for a 2023 Minnesota Highway Freight Program funding  
grant  
Attachments:  
5.R.  
5.S.  
Authorize Section 5310 TCAP grant application to MnDOT; neg Agmt A2311952  
with State of MN, 01/01/24-12/31/25, est $409,740 (recv)  
Neg 25 Healthy Tree Canopy grant agmts, during the period of  
10/03/23-12/01/24, total combined NTE $499,723.64  
Attachments:  
Referred to Resident Services Committee  
5.T.  
Neg Agmt with the City of Brooklyn Park, dba Brooklyn Bridge Alliance for  
Youth, to provide youth development services, 09/01/23-08/31/24, NTE $38,248  
6.  
7.  
8.  
Commendations  
Commissioner Communications/Updates  
Claims Register  
8.A.  
8.B.  
8.C.  
8.D.  
Claims Register for the period ending August 25, 2023  
Claims Register for the period ending September 1, 2023  
Claims Register for the period ending September 8, 2023  
Claims Register for the period ending September 15, 2023  
9.  
Consent  
9.A.  
Amd 1 to for AgmtPR00002275 with Parallel Technologies, Inc. for continued  
implementation of a countywide access control and video management system,  
software licenses, hardware, and maintenance, no change to dates, incr NTE by  
$3,500,000  
9.B.  
9.C.  
Authorization to advertise, receive proposals, proceed with a single construction  
contract and transfer $1,100,000 in unused funds from JDC Safety Upgrades  
(CP 1007207) to JDC Ceiling Tile and Lighting Upgrades (CP 1009341)  
Amd 1 to Agmt PL00000269 with Metre LLC for media planning, media  
procurement, and limited creative services to advance County’s strategic  
priorities, no change to dates, incr NTE by $500,000  
9.D.  
9.E.  
Adopt revisions to the Hennepin County purchasing rules, including authority to  
select Construction Manager at Risk  
Human Services & Public Health resolution, including contracts and  
amendments to contracts with provider - 2312..end  
Resolution:  
Attachments:  
9.F.  
9.G.  
9.H.  
9.I.  
Amd 1 to Agmt A2211386 with Substance and Mental Health Services  
Administration accepting grant funding for community mental health services for  
youth and families, ext end date to 09/29/24, incr recv by $915,870  
Agmt A2311882 with the MN Dept of Public Safety, Office of Justice Programs  
accepting grant funding for African American crime victim advocacy services and  
direct client assistance, 10/01/23-09/30/24, $140,000 (recv)  
Three Agmts with District Court, for DWI Court Program probation services,  
Ignition Interlock Program services and Treatment Court testing and monitoring  
services, 10/01/23-09/30/24, $226,877 (combined recv)  
Release drainage, utility, sightline and retaining wall easements no longer  
needed for transportation related purposes along CSAH 19 (Smithtown Road) in  
the cities of Shorewood and Tonka Bay  
Attachments:  
9.J.  
Amd 1 to Agmt A2211259 with the MN Dept of Human Services to receive a  
Community Living Infrastructure grant for housing resource specialists, the  
administration of Housing Support programs, and the administration and funding  
for direct assistance to prevent evictions, 06/01/22-03/31/24, incr recv by  
$1,994,037, supp appr to HSPH 2023 budget, authorize 1.0 LD FTE  
9.K.  
Agmt A2311884 with CSTE for the provision of funds to serve as a FHIR client  
support pilot site and implement FHIR processes, 08/01/23--07/31/24, $150,000  
(recv), supp appr of $62,500 to the 2023 Public Health budget and $87,500 to  
the proposed 2024 budget  
9.L.  
Terminate the minimum assessment agreement for the Best Buy campus in  
Richfield  
9.M.  
Establish schedule of the Administration, Operations and Budget Committee to  
consider the proposed 2024 budget; establish fee schedule for 2024 and  
establish date and time for required public hearings and meetings for the  
adoption of the final 2024 budget and levy and consider proposed changes to  
the dedicated uses of the Transportation Sales and Use Tax  
Attachments:  
9.N.  
Set maximum 2024 property tax levy and proposed 2024 budget  
10.  
11.  
12.  
13.  
Non-Consent  
Progressed  
Old Business  
Immediate Approvals  
13.A.  
13.B.  
Confirmation of the appointment of Ryan Marshall to the unclassified position of  
Department Director, effective 9/19/2023  
Confirmation of the appointment of Joseph Mathews to the unclassified position  
of Chief Financial Officer, effective 11/05/2023  
13.C.  
Establish the unclassified position of Director of Grants Management &  
Administration and approve the appointment of Jennifer Yang as the Director,  
effective 11/01/23  
13.D.  
13.E.  
Delegate Authority to the County Administer to accept grants up to $1,000,000  
on behalf of the County; direct quarterly reporting to the Board  
23-0371  
Establish 2024 health plan and premium rates for self-insured health care  
program applicable to employees, eligible dependents and retirees and  
authorize a one-time contribution of approximately $500,000 from the health  
plan reserves to FSA accounts of employees who were members of the former  
(HHS/NP) Advantage Plan on December 31, 2022, and who enroll in a health  
plan for 2024  
2024 Health Plan Premiums  
2024 County Health Plan  
Attachments:  
13.F.  
13.G.  
23-0372  
Agmt PR00004636 with the Standard Insurance Co. for the provision of a group  
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance plan for HC employees and Term  
Life Insurance for employees and their dependents, 01/01/24-12/31/29, NTE  
$27,500,000  
23-0373  
Declaring September as National Service Dog Month in Hennepin County -  
offered by Commissioner Anderson