STATE OF MINNESOTA SEVENTEENTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION
CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
MINUTES
Representative Torkelson, Chair of the Capital Investment Committee, called the Sixteenth meeting to order at 12:45 P.M. on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 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
DEHN, Raymond
HANSEN, Rick
HAUSMAN, Alice
HOWE, Jeff
LILLIE, Leon
O’DRISCOLL, Tim
PELOWSKI, Gene
POPPE, Jeanne
RARICK, Jason
RUNBECK, Linda
SMITH, Dennis
THEIS, Tama
UGLEM, Mark
URDAHL, Dean
VOGEL, Bob
WAGENIUS, Jean
Members excused:
ATKINS, Joe
MELIN, Carly
Representative Torkelson called the meeting to order at 12:45 P.M. A quorum was present.
Representative Lillie moved to approve the minutes of March 10, 2016. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Presentation by Coalition of Greater Minnesota Cities on their 2016 bonding priorities.
Dan Dorman, Executive Director of the Greater Minnesota Partnership.
Tom Kuntz, Mayor, City of Owatonna.
Craig Vatsaas, Director of Operations, Dakin Applied Americas.
Roger Avelsgard, Director of Public Service, City of Breckenridge.
Tom Schmitz, Park and Recreation Director, City of New Ulm.
Presentation by the City of Minneapolis on their 2016 bonding priorities.
Besty Hodges, Mayor, City of Minneapolis.
Melissa Lesch, Senior Director of Government Relations, City of Minneapolis.
Steve Kotke, Director of Public Works, City of Minneapolis.
Presentation by the City of Saint Paul on their 2016 bonding priorities.
Chris Coleman, Mayor, City of Saint Paul.
Katie Knuston, Government Relations Manager, City of Saint Paul.
Melanie Kleiss, Executive Director, Lower Phalen Creek Project.
Brent Christenson, Civil Engineer IV, City of Saint Paul.
The meeting was adjourned at 2:09 PM.
Representative Paul Torkelson, Chair
Chelsea Peter, Committee Legislative Assistant