15 West Kellogg Blvd.  
Saint Paul, MN 55102  
651-266-9200  
Board of Commissioners  
Agenda  
March 14, 2023 - 9 a.m.  
Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300  
ROLL CALL  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT  
1.  
Agenda of March 14, 2023 is Presented for Approval  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
Approve the agenda of March 14, 2023.  
Minutes from March 7, 2023 are Presented for Approval  
Sponsors: County Manager's Office  
2.  
Approve the March 7, 2023 Minutes.  
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS  
3. Capital Improvement Program Budgeting Process Updates  
Sponsors: Finance  
1. Repeal part F of the Capital Improvement Program policies established under  
Resolution #87-089, “All projects will be reviewed and analyzed as to the overall priority  
and relative importance according to the following priority order:  
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Protect Life/Safety  
Maintain Public Health  
Replace Facility  
Maintain Physical Property  
Reduce Operating Costs  
Protect Property  
Provide Public Service  
Provide Public Convenience  
Enhance County Image”  
2. Repeal part C of the Capital Improvement Program established under Resolution #87-  
089, “No later than the second Monday in August of each year, the Executive Director  
shall submit the Capital Improvement Budget and Plan to the County Board.”  
3. Authorize the County Manager to amend the Capital Improvement Program budgeting  
process as needed to continuously reflect the vision, mission, goals, and values of  
Ramsey County.  
4. Authorize the County Manager to align the Capital Improvement Program budget  
submission to the board with the county’s operating budget.  
4.  
Amendment to the Agreement with Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for  
Family Homelessness Prevention and Assistance Program  
Sponsors: Housing Stability  
1. Approve an amendment to the agreement with Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for  
Family Homelessness Prevention and Assistance Program upon execution, through  
September 30, 2023, in the amount of $136,500, in accordance with the rates  
established in the agreement.  
2. Authorize the Chair and Chief Clerk to execute the grant agreement.  
3. Authorize the County Manager to enter into agreements and execute amendments to  
agreements in accordance with the county’s procurement policies and procedures  
provided the amounts are within the limits of the grant funding.  
5.  
2023 Unified Local Youth Plan for the Workforce Innovation and  
Opportunity Act and Minnesota Youth Program  
Sponsors: Workforce Solutions  
1. Approve the submission of the 2023 Unified Local Youth Plan for the Workforce  
Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth and Minnesota Youth Program.  
2. Authorize the County Manager to apply for and accept youth program funds once funds  
become available from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic  
Development.  
3. Authorize the County Manager to execute the grant agreement.  
4. 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.  
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE  
COUNTY CONNECTIONS  
OUTSIDE BOARD AND COMMITTEE REPORTS  
BOARD CHAIR UPDATE  
ADJOURNMENT  
Following County Board Meeting:  
10 a.m. (est.) Board Workshop: Appropriate Responses Initiatives Evaluation Update - Council  
Chambers, Courthouse Room 300  
1:30 p.m.: Closed Meeting - **CLOSED TO PUBLIC**  
Re: Develop or Consider Offers or Counteroffers for the Purchase or Sale of the Real Property known  
as the Ramsey County Care Center, located in the City of Maplewood – Courthouse Room 220, Large  
Conference Room  
Advance Notice:  
March 21, 2023 County board meeting – Council Chambers  
March 28, 2023 No county board meeting  
April 4, 2023 County board meeting – Council Chambers  
April 11, 2023 County board meeting – Council Chambers