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Transportation Policy

SIXTH MEETING

2013-2014 Regular Session - Tuesday, January 29, 2013

STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION

TRANSPORTATION POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES

Representative Erhardt, Chair of the Transportation Policy Committee, called the meeting to order on January 29th, 2013 at 2:23 PM in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

ERHARDT, Ron
MASIN, Sandra
RUNBECK, Linda
ANDERSON, Mark
BEARD, Mike
DORHOLT, Zachary
FITZSIMMONS, David
HORNSTEIN, Frank
NEWBERGER, Jim
PETERSBURG, John
ROSENTHAL, Paul
SAWATZKY, Mary
SELCER, Yvonne
SIMONSON, Erik
SUNDIN, Mike

A quorum was present.

Representative Selcer moved approval of the minutes from January 23rd and January 24th. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE MINUTES WERE ADOPTED.

The Metropolitan Airports Commission Overview: Operating Seven Airports in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, presented by:
Jeff Hamiel, Executive Director and CEO of The Metropolitan Airports Commission

There was a discussion of the FAA rule changes governing the take off and landings to the North of the airport. The following individuals testified:
Jim Groves, affected resident
Jim Vose, affected resident
James Grotz, affected resident
Ryan Skanksy, affected resident
Jim Hovland, Mayor of Edina

The meeting was adjourned at 3:45 PM.


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REP. RON ERHARDT, CHAIR



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Lily Schultze, Committee Legislative Assistant
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Metropolitan Airports Commission overview