3. Authorize the Chair and Chief Clerk to execute a Land Declaration Waiver Certification
form as a component of the Metropolitan Council State Bond Grant Agreement for the
Phase 1 Bruce Vento Regional Trail project.
4. Ratify the submittal of the grant application to the Metropolitan Council Transportation
Advisory Board Regional for Phase 1 Bruce Vento Trail Regional project.
5. Accept federal funds from Minnesota Department of Transportation for the Phase 1
Bruce Vento Regional Trail project in the amount of $4,000,000.
6. Accept the amended budget project of 10,000,000 to account for both state and federal
funding.
7. Authorize the County Manager to enter into agreements and amendments to
agreements, in accordance with the county’s procurement policies and procedures,
provided the amounts are within the limits of the grant funding.
Motion by Reinhardt, seconded by Frethem. Motion passed.
Aye:
Frethem, Martinson, McGuire, Moran, Reinhardt, and Xiong
Absent:
Ortega
Resolution: B2024-119
Amendments to Administrative Code - Chapter 5, Acceptance of Gifts Policy
4.
Sponsors: County Manager's Office
1. Approve the amendments to Administrative Code, Chapter 5.40.03, Acceptance of Gifts
Policy.
2. Direct the Chief Clerk to amend the Administrative Code to reflect the approved
amendments.
3. Rescind Resolution 85-549, to withdraw authority from the Trustees of the Ramsey
County Public Library to accept gifts to the Library.
4. Rescind Resolution 88-554, to withdraw authority from the Parks and Recreation
director to accept gifts of cash or personal property up to $500 in value.
Motion by Reinhardt, seconded by Frethem. Motion passed.
Aye:
Frethem, Martinson, McGuire, Moran, Reinhardt, and Xiong
Absent:
Ortega
Resolution: B2024-120
POLICY ITEM
Acceptance of Resignation of Commissioner Trista Martinson
5.
Sponsors: Board of Commissioners
Accept the resignation of Commissioner Trista Martinson from the duties as Ramsey County
Commissioner for District 3 effective end of business day on August 1, 2024.
Discussion can be found on archived video.
Motion by Frethem, seconded by Reinhardt. Motion passed.
Aye:
Frethem, Martinson, McGuire, Moran, Reinhardt, and Xiong
Absent:
Ortega
Resolution: B2024-121
ORDINANCE PROCEDURES
Proposed Emergency Management and Homeland Security Department
6.
Ordinance - Waive First Reading and Set Public Hearing Date
Sponsors: Emergency Management & Homeland Security