File #: 2024-421   
Type: Policy Item Status: Passed
In control: Regional Railroad Authority
On agenda: 1/7/2025 Final action: 1/7/2025
Title: Appointments to Outside Committees for 2025
Sponsors: Regional Railroad Authority
Attachments: 1. Resolution

                                                                                                         

Sponsor: Regional Railroad Authority

 

Title

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Appointments to Outside Committees for 2025

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Recommendation

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Approve appointments to various outside committees for the year 2025.

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Background and Rationale

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The Annual Organizational Meeting is the time established to approve appointments of Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority Commissioners to outside committees. The appointments to outside committees for 2025 are as follows:

 

GOLD LINE JOINT POWERS BOARD

                     Ortega

                     Miller, alternate

 

GREAT RIVER RAIL COMMISSION

                     Ortega

                     Xiong, alternate

 

RED ROCK CORRIDOR

                     Xiong

                     Ortega, alternate

 

ROBERT STREET CORRIDOR

                     Ortega

                     Xiong, alternate

 

PURPLE LINE TASK FORCE

                     Xiong

                     Miller, alternate

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County Goals (Check those advanced by Action)

       Well-being             Prosperity                 Opportunity                 Accountability

 

Racial Equity Impact

Appointments to outside committees is an annual administrative organizational action. These committees represent formal entities and partnerships that respond to modes of transportation. Regional Railroad Authority Commissioners will seek opportunities to advance racial equity through the work of these committees.

 

Community Participation Level and Impact

Informing the community of this action provides transparency about committees in which the Regional Railroad Authority Commissioners participate. The appointments will provide opportunities for the Ramsey County Commissioners to build relationships, consults and collaborate with community in supporting and responding to issues important to the community through the works of these committees.

  Inform              Consult                                 Involve                      Collaborate        Empower                     

 

Fiscal Impact

None.

 

 

Last Previous Action

On July 23, 2024, due to the resignation of Commissioner Martinson, the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners approved an amendment to the appointments to various outside committees for the remainder of 2024 (Resolution R2024-013).

 

On January 2, 2024, the Ramsey County Regional Railroad Authority approved appointments to various outside committees for the year 2024 (Resolution R2024-004).

 

Attachments

None.