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Capital Investment

TWENTY-FIFTH MEETING

2015-2016 Regular Session - Tuesday, April 19, 2016

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-FIFTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-NINTH SESSION

CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
MINUTES

Representative Torkelson, Chair of the Capital Investment Committee, began the twenty-fourth meeting at 12:47 P.M. on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 in the Basement Hearing Room 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
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:
HOWE, Jeff

MELIN, Carly


Representative Torkelson began the meeting at 12:47 P.M. A quorum was not present.

Representative Torkelson called the meeting to order at 12:49 P.M. A quorum was present.

Representative Atkins moved to approve the minutes of April 12, 2016. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Representative Clark and Representative Albright introduced a presentation on funding provided for the Norway House.
Jon Pederson, Board Chair, Norway House.
Rebecca Sundquist, Development Director, Norway House.
Al Quie, Former Governor.
Christina Carleton, Vice Council, Norwegian Consulate General.

Presentation by the Department of Administration on their Capital Security Bonding Request.
Matt Massman, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Administration.
Chris Guevin, Director of Plant Management, Minnesota Department of Administration.

Representative Hansen introduced a bonding project for the City of Lilydale on their Highway 13 project.
Anita Pampusch, Mayor, City of Lilydale.
Bob Bullard, City Council, City of Lilydale.

Representative Hansen introduced a bonding project for Jefferson Elementary School demolition funding provided.
David Webb, Superintendent, South St. Paul Schools.
Representative Wagenius introduced a bonding project on Wellhead protection funding.
Pat Rivers, Deputy Director of Fish and Wildlife, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Steve Robertson, Supervisor, Source Water Protection Unit.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:26 P.M.




Representative Paul Torkelson, Chair




Chelsea Peter, Committee Legislative Assistant
More Info On This Meeting..
Bills Added:
  • HF2518 (Hansen) - Lilydale; Highway 13 storm water runoff collection and conveyance funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF2577 (Hansen) - South St. Paul; Jefferson Elementary School demolition funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
  • HF2085 (Clark) - Minneapolis; Norway House funding provided, and money appropriated.
  • HF2443 (Wagenius) - Wellhead protection funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Department of Administration presentation on their Capital Security Bonding Request