TWENTY-THIRD MEETING

STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETIETH SESSION

Capital Investment Committee
MINUTES

Representative Urdahl, Chair of the Capital Investment Committee, started the meeting at 3:02 on April 17, 2018, in the Room 200 of the State Office Building. A quorum was not present.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
URDAHL, Dean Chair
UGLEM, Mark Vice Chair
BENNETT, Peggy
CARLSON SR., Lyndon
CONSIDINE JR., John
DEHN, Raymond
DETTMER, Bob
ECKLUND, Rob
FRANKE, Keith
GROSSELL, Matt
GUNTHER, Bob
HANSEN, Rick
HAUSMAN, Alice
JURGENS, Tony
LILLIE, Leon
LUECK, Dale
MILLER, Tim
PIERSON, Nels
POPPE, Jeanne
POSTON, John
RUNBECK, Linda
SAUKE, Duane

Rep. Urdahl called the meeting to order at 3:04 PM. A quorum was present.




Representative ¬¬¬¬¬Dehn moved the minutes from April 11, 2018 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED.



HF2611 (Marquart): Mahnomen; clean water and drinking water infrastructure funding provided, and money appropriated.
Testifying:
Paul Marquart, State Representative, District 4B
David Wiemer, Mahnomen Mayor
Mitch Berg, Mahnomen City Administrator




HF2566 (Howe): St. Joseph; pedestrian bridge provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifying:
Jeff Howe, State Representative, District 13A
Dale Wick, St. Joseph City Council





HF3342 (Newberger): Becker; road and infrastructure improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifying:
Jim Newberger, State Representative, District 15B
Tracy Bertram, Mayor of Becker
Greg Pruczinski, Becker City Administrator



HF2820 (Zerwas): Elk River; Lake Orono dredging funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifying:
Nick Zerwas, State Representative, District 30A
John Dietz, Mayor of Elk River
Brandon Wisner, City of Elk River Stormwater Coordinator



HF3226 (Hoppe): Reinvest in Minnesota and other conservation funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Testifying:
Joe Hoppe, State Representative, District 47B
Sheila Vanney, Assistant Director, Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Todd Holman, The Nature Conservancy
Forrest Boe, Director of Forestry, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources





The meeting was adjourned at ¬¬¬¬4:29 PM.





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Representative Dean Urdahl, Chair


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Jennifer Goblirsch, Committee Legislative Assistant