15 West Kellogg Blvd.  
Saint Paul, MN 55102  
651-266-9200  
Board of Commissioners  
Agenda  
May 20, 2025 - 9 a.m.  
Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300  
ROLL CALL  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT  
1.  
Agenda of May 20, 2025 is Presented for Approval  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
Approve the agenda of May 20, 2025.  
2.  
Minutes from May 13, 2025 are Presented for Approval  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
Approve the May 13, 2025 Minutes.  
PROCLAMATION  
3.  
Proclamation: Mental Health Awareness Month  
Sponsors: Social Services  
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS  
4. Joint Powers Agreement with Minnesota Department of Public Safety,  
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension for Participation in the Minnesota  
Anti-Heroin Task Force Program  
Sponsors: Sheriff's Office  
1. Approve the Joint Powers Agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety,  
Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, 1430 Maryland Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55406 for  
participation in the Minnesota Anti-Heroin Task Force Program upon execution through  
five years from the fully executed agreement.  
2. Authorize the Chair and Chief Clerk to execute the Joint Powers Agreement.  
5.  
Amendment to the Agreement with Reiling Construction, Co., Inc., for  
Safety and Security Barriers in the Adult Detention Center  
Sponsors: Sheriff's Office  
1. Approve an amendment to the agreement with Reiling Construction, Co., Inc., 867  
Pierce Butler Route, Saint Paul, MN 55104 for the construction of safety and security  
barriers in the Adult Detention Center, to extend the amendment upon execution  
through December 17, 2026, in accordance with the rates established in the agreement.  
2. Authorize the Chair and Chief Clerk to execute the amendment.  
3. Authorize the County Manager to execute amendments to the agreement in accordance  
with the county’s procurement policies and procedures, provided the amounts are within  
the limits of available funding.  
6.  
7.  
Terms of Collective Bargaining Agreement with Ramsey County Deputy  
Sheriff’s Federation for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027  
Sponsors: Human Resources  
1. Approve the terms of the collective bargaining agreement with Ramsey County Deputy  
Sheriff’s Federation for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027.  
2. Authorize the Chair and the County Manager to execute the agreement.  
Terms of Collective Bargaining Agreement with Law Enforcement Labor  
Services Local 184 - Deputy Sheriff Commanders for the years 2025, 2026,  
and 2027  
Sponsors: Human Resources  
1. Approve the terms of the collective bargaining agreement with Law Enforcement Labor  
Services Local 184 - Deputy Sheriff Commander for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027.  
2. Authorize the Chair and the County Manager to execute the agreement.  
8.  
Support for Nominations to National Association of Counties 2025  
Leadership Positions  
Sponsors: Board of Commissioners  
1. Support the candidacy of Commissioner Tara Jebens-Singh for: Member of the Large  
Urban County Caucus and Member of the Health Policy Steering Committee.  
2. Support the candidacy of Commissioner Mary Jo McGuire for: Member of the Programs  
and Services Committee, Member of the Large Urban County Caucus and Member of  
the Arts and Culture Commission.  
3. Support the candidacy of Commissioner Garrison McMurtrey for: Member of the Large  
Urban County Caucus and Vice Chair of the Community, Economic & Workforce  
Development Policy Steering Committee.  
4. Support the candidacy of Commissioner Rena Moran for: Member of the Large Urban  
County Caucus and Member of the Healthy Counties Advisory Board.  
5. Support the candidacy of Commissioner Rafael Ortega for: Member of the Large Urban  
County Caucus and Member of the Transportation Steering Committee.  
6. Support the candidacy of Commissioner Mai Chong Xiong for: Vice Chair - Human  
Services & Education (Aging Subcommittee); Member - Large Urban County Caucus.  
7. Support the candidacy of Commissioner Kelly Miller for: Member of the IT Standing  
Committee and Member of the Large Urban County Caucus.  
9.  
Amendment to the Minimum Assessment Agreement for the Ford Site TIF  
District #322  
Sponsors: County Assessor's Office  
Approve the second amendment to minimum assessment agreement and the reduction of  
minimum market values set forth therein, in substantially the form presented to the Ramsey  
County Board, together with any related documents necessary in connection therewith.  
PRESENTATION  
10.  
Presentation: Investing in the Workforce Update  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
None. For information and discussion only.  
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE  
COUNTY CONNECTIONS  
OUTSIDE BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS  
BOARD CHAIR UPDATE  
ADJOURNMENT  
Following County Board Meeting:  
10:00 a.m. (est.) Housing and Redevelopment Authority Meeting  
Council Chambers – Courthouse Room 300  
10:30 a.m. (est.) Strategic Priority: Advancing Racial & Health Equity & Shared Community Power  
Courthouse Room 220, Large Conference Room  
Public access via Zoom:  
Webinar ID: 917 1823 8667 | Passcode: 173774 | Phone: 651-372-8299  
12:00 p.m. (est.) Joint County-Courts Meeting  
Courthouse Basement Room 42  
Advance Notice:  
May 27, 2025  
June 03, 2025  
June 10, 2025  
June 17, 2025  
County board meeting – Council Chambers  
County board meeting – Council Chambers  
County board meeting – Council Chambers  
County board meeting – Council Chambers