Chair:  
ViceChair:  
Members:  
Jeff Lunde, District 1  
Heather Edelson, District 6  
Irene Fernando, District 2  
Marion Greene, District 3  
Angela Conley, District 4  
Debbie Goettel, District 5  
Kevin Anderson, District 7  
COMMITTEE MINUTES  
LAW, SAFETY AND JUSTICE  
COMMITTEE  
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025  
1:30 PM  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde, Chair, called the meeting of the Law, Safety and Justice  
Committee for Tuesday, December 2, 2025 to order at 4:05 p.m.  
Commissioner Irene Fernando, Commissioner Marion Greene, Commissioner  
Angela Conley, Commissioner Heather Edelson, Commissioner Debbie Goettel,  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde and Commissioner Kevin Anderson  
Present:  
1.  
Minutes from Previous Meeting  
November 13, 2025 Meeting Minutes  
1.A.  
APPROVE  
Commissioner Marion Greene moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela  
Conley, to approve the Minutes.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, Commissioner Goettel,  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
2.  
New Business  
Routine Items  
2.A.  
25-0490  
Nine Agmts with local government agencies to provide work crews from the Sentencing  
to Service Program, various contract dates, total recv $1,027,481.76  
CONSENT  
Commissioner Marion Greene moved, seconded by Commissioner Debbie  
Goettel, to approve the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, Commissioner Goettel,  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
2.B.  
25-0491  
Amd 2 to Agmt PR00006706 with Wren Collective to provide complex legal  
communication services, ext end date 12/31/26 and incr NTE by $60,000 for a new total  
NTE of $210,000  
NON-CONSENT  
After discussion, Commissioner Irene Fernando asked for a roll call vote  
on the item. The votes were as follows:  
Commissioner Irene Fernando - Yay  
Commissioner Marion Greene - Yay  
Commissioner Angela Conley - Yay  
Commissioner Debbie Goettel - Yay  
Commissioner Heather Edelson - Yay  
Commissioner Kevin Anderson - Nay  
Commissioner Jeff Lunde - Nay  
Accordingly, the item passed 5 Yeas, 2 Nays (Anderson, Lunde).  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Marion  
Greene, to approve the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson and Commissioner Goettel  
Aye:  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Nay:  
2.C.  
25-0492  
Amd 5 to Agmt PR00002848 with CornerHouse Interagency Child Abuse Evaluation  
Center for assessments of child sexual abuse victims and expert witness testimony, ext  
end date 06/30/26 and incr NTE by $133,055 for new total NTE of $1,346,319  
CONSENT  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Kevin  
Anderson, to approve the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, Commissioner Goettel,  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
2.D.  
25-0493  
Amds to six Agmts with local agencies to provide victim advocacy, legal representation,  
and intervention and prevention services for cases handled by the Domestic Abuse  
Service Center in the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, ext end dates to 12/31/26 and  
incr combined NTE to $2,326,274  
CONSENT  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Kevin  
Anderson, to approve the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, Commissioner Goettel,  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
2.E.  
25-0494  
Amds to two Agmts with local agencies to provide adult diversion services to the  
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, ext end dates to 06/30/26 and incr combined NTE to  
$2,411,307  
CONSENT  
Commissioner Debbie Goettel moved, seconded by Commissioner Angela  
Conley, to approve the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, Commissioner Goettel,  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
Addendum  
2.F.  
25-0503  
Amendments and Agreements with eight (8) Adult Representation Services (ARS) legal  
representation contracts for 2026  
CONSENT  
Commissioner Irene Fernando moved, seconded by Commissioner Heather  
Edelson, to approve the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, Commissioner Goettel,  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
2.G.  
25-0504  
Amd 1 to Agmts A140783 and A140791 with the Metropolitan Emergency Services  
Board, Allina Health Systems, Hennepin Healthcare System, City of Edina, City of  
Minneapolis and Hennepin County establishing the relationship between and among the  
Parties for the procurement of components to support shared emergency  
communications services  
CONSENT  
Commissioner Marion Greene moved, seconded by Commissioner Irene  
Fernando, to approve the Resolution.  
Commissioner Fernando, Commissioner Greene, Commissioner  
Conley, Commissioner Edelson, Commissioner Goettel,  
Commissioner Lunde and Commissioner Anderson  
Aye:  
There being no further business, the Law, Safety and Justice Committee for Tuesday,  
December 2, 2025 was declared adjourned at 4:35 p.m.  
Maria Rose  
Clerk to the County Board