Legislation Details

File #: 2024-368   
Type: Policy Item Status: Passed
In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 8/13/2024 Final action: 8/13/2024
Title: Amendment to Association of Minnesota Counties Board of Directors Appointment
Sponsors: Board of Commissioners
Attachments: 1. Resolution

                                                                                                         

Sponsor: Board of Commissioners

 

Title

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Amendment to Association of Minnesota Counties Board of Directors Appointment

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Recommendation

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Appoint Commissioner Xiong as the alternate to the Association of Minnesota Counties Board of Directors for the remainder of 2024.

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Background and Rationale

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The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners is the entity that makes appointments to Outside Boards and Committees. On January 2, 2024, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners held its annual organizational meeting to establish appointment for commissioners to outside boards and committees.

 

The Association of Minnesota Counties (AMC) is a voluntary, non-partisan statewide organization that assists Minnesota counties in providing effective county governance, as well as works closely with the legislative and administrative branches of government. In addition, AMC provides educational programs, training, research and communications for county officials.

 

On July 23, 2024, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners appointed Commissioner Victoria Reinhard to the AMC Board of Directors.

 

This board action is for the appointment of Commissioner Xiong as the alternate to Commissioner Reinhardt on the AMC Board of Directors.

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County Goals (Check those advanced by Action)

       ☐ Well-being             ☐ Prosperity                 ☐ Opportunity                 ☐ Accountability

 

Racial Equity Impact

Appointments to outside boards and committees is an annual administrative organizational action. These boards and committees represent formal entities, partnerships and initiatives that often respond to issues of significance to the community. Ramsey County commissioners will seek opportunities to advance racial equity through the work of these boards and committees.

 

Community Participation Level and Impact

There is no community engagement associated with this board request.

  ☒ Inform              ☐ Consult                               ☐  Involve                     ☐ Collaborate        ☐ Empower                     

 

Fiscal Impact

There is no fiscal impact associated with this board request.

 

 

Last Previous Action

On July 23, 2024, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners amended the appointments to outside boards and committees for the remainder of 2024 (Resolution B2024-150).


On January 2, 2024, The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners approved appointments of commissioners to outside boards and committees for the year 2024 (Resolution B2024-005).

 

Attachments

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