STATE OF MINNESOTA FOURTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
TRANSPORTATION POLICY AND FINANCE
MINUTES
Representative Beard, Chair of the Transportation Policy and Finance Committee, called the meeting to order at 12:35 P.M. on Wednesday, January 26, 2011, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
BEARD, Mike, Chair
MURDOCK, Vice Chair
BENSON, Mike
BUESGENS, Mark
CHAMPION, Bobby Joe
EKEN, Kent
GAUTHIER, Kerry
HAUSMAN, Alice
HORNSTEIN, Frank
KIEL, Debra
LEIDIGER, Ernie
MORROW, Terry
MURRAY, Rich
NELSON, Michael
SANDERS, Tim
SHIMANSKI, Ron
VOGEL, Bruce
No members were excused.
A quorum was present.
Representative Sanders moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on January 24, 2011, be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED
Presentation by the Department of Transportation and Metropolitan Council on Urban Partnership Agreements:
Nick Thompson, Minnesota Department of Transportation, and
Craig Lamothe, Metropolitan Council
Presentation on Cedar Avenue Bus Rapid Transit:
Nancy Schouweiler, Dakota County Commissioner, and
Sam O'Connel, Dakota County Transit Specialist
Presentation by The 35W Solutions Alliance:
Robert Tennesen, Attorney, The 35W Solutions Alliance
Suzanne Sandahl, Chair, The 35W Solutions Alliance
The meeting was adjourned at 1:10 P.M.
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REP. MIKE BEARD, CHAIR
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Ana Bahr
Committee Legislative Assistant