Minneapolis Charter Commission Agenda

Special Meeting
March 27, 2012 - 4:00 p.m.
Room 317 City Hall, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Commissioners Present: Clegg (Chair), Cohen, Connell, Dolan, Ferrara, Johnson, Kozak, Metge, Peltola, Rubenstein, Schwarzkopf, Sandberg (quorum 8)
Commissioners Absent:  Gerdes (excused), Lazarus (excused), Lickness

Council Committee Coordinator:  Peggy Menshek (612) 673-2287  peggy.menshek@minneapolismn.gov

 

  1. Roll Call
     
  2. Adopt Agenda
    Action Taken:  Adopted, as amended to include Item 3a, Receive and file public comments received after 3/26 deadline.
     
  3. Chair's Report
     

     3a.  Receive and file public comments received after 3/26 deadline.
            Comments
            Action Taken:  Received and filed.           

Discussion

  1. Park District Maps:
    a)  Preliminary approval of Park District maps; and
    b)  Approval of transmission to Park Board for comment
    Operations Committee March 15 Working Version of Maps:  City-wide Park District Map;  City-wide Park District Map (with Streets);  Park District 1-6 Maps;  Park District Statistics  
    Operations Committee March 23 Park Maps: City-wide Park District Map;  City-wide Park District Map (with Streets)
    Action Taken:  Approved.  (Maps and statistics will be transmitted to Park Board and School Board.)
     

  1. Final Approval of Ward Boundaries
    March 26 Proposed Ward Maps:  City-wide Ward Map;  City-wide Ward Map (with Streets);  Ward 1-6 Maps;  Ward 7-13 Maps;  Statistics;  Measures of Compactness
    Resolution
    Action Taken:  Approved, with minor adjustment to Ward 7/13 boundary on north side of Lake Calhoun with no population change. 

 

Next Regular Charter Commission Meeting:  April 4, 2012
Charter Commission Website
Minneapolis Redistricting in 2012 Website

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