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Capital Investment

ELEVENTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Tuesday, March 3, 2015

STATE OF MINNESOTA ELEVENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Torkelson, Chair of the Capital Investment Committee, called the eleventh meeting to order at 12:57 P.M. on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:

TORKELSON, Paul Chair
SWEDZINSKI, Chris, Vice Chair
ALBRIGHT, Tony
ATKINS, Joe
DEHN, Raymond
HANSEN, Rick
HAUSMAN, Alice
HOWE, Jeff
LILLIE, Leon
MELIN, Carly
O’DRISCOLL, Tim
PELOWSKI, Gene
POPPE, Jeanne
RARICK, Jason
RUNBECK, Linda
SMITH, Dennis
THEIS, Tama
UGLEM, Mark
URDAHL, Dean
VOGEL, Bob
WAGENIUS, Jean


Representative Torkelson began the meeting at 12:45 P.M. A quorum was not present.

Representative Torkelson called the meeting to order at 12:57 P.M. A quorum was present.

Representative Hansen moved to approve the minutes of February 26, 2015. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Informational Hearings on:

HF 0595 (Lien): Buffalo-Red River Watershed District; Oakport flood hazard mitigation project provided funding, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• Bruce Albright, Buffalo-Red River Watershed District.

HF 1158 (Backer): Flood hazard mitigation grant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• Jon Roeschlein, Administrator, Bois de Sioux Watershed District
• Dianne Radermacher, Administrator, Upper Minnesota Watershed District.

HF 1067 (Miller): Maynard flood relief funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• John Meyer, Development Advisor, City of Maynard

HF 0771 (Marquart): Flood hazard mitigation grant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
• Kevin Rudd, Administrator, Wild Rice Watershed District
• Jim Ellefson, Mayor of Ada, Mn

The meeting was adjourned at 2:06 P.M.





Representative Paul Torkelson, Chair






Kelly Kemper, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF1158 (Backer) - Flood hazard mitigation grant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
  • HF1067 (Miller) - Maynard; flood relief funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
  • HF771 (Marquart) - Flood hazard mitigation grant funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
  • HF595 (Lien) - Buffalo-Red River Watershed District; Oakport flood hazard mitigation project funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
  • HF58 (Swedzinski) - Lac qui Parle Yellow Bank Watershed District funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

All bills will be informational hearings. There will be no official action.