Committee of the Whole Agenda
Standing Committee of the City Council, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regular Meeting
Thursday, April 1, 2010
10:00 a.m. - Room 317 City Hall
NOTE: All cellular telephones, pagers and BlackBerry devices to be switched to a non-audible function during Council and Committee meetings.
Committee Members Present: Council Members Lilligren, Glidden, Reich, Gordon, Hofstede, Johnson, Samuels, Goodman, Schiff, Tuthill, Quincy, Colvin Roy and Hodges (Quorum – 7)
Council Committee Coordinator: Anissa Hollingshead (612) 673-2296
Intergovernmental Relations Items
1. Federal/State/Local Update:
Staff report: None, PowerPoint
Action Taken: None
2. 2011 Federal Legislative Agenda:
Approve amendment to the FY 2011 Federal Agenda to add in policy initiative section relating to
Lawful Permanent Residents: Equal Treatment.
b. Approve Resolution supporting the Uniting American Families Act (HR 1024/SF 424).
Staff reports: Uniting American Families Act RCA; and Resl
Action Taken: Approved amendment and resolution
3. Metropolitan Council Work Group:
Create work group with participation from City staff, the City Council, and the Mayor's Office, with recommendations from the work group to be presented to the Mayor and City Council by November 31, 2010.
Staff report: Glidden motion
Action Taken: Approved work group creation
Public Hearing
Referred by City Council 2/26/2010
Time Certain: 10:30 a.m.
4. City Boards and Commissions Open Appointments Process:
a. Ordinances amending the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to the establishment of City of Minneapolis Boards, Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, or similar organizations to revise term dates to match the City of Minneapolis' twice yearly appointment process:
Title 2 relating to Administration:
Chapter 14 relating to In General;
Chapter 35 relating to Capital Long Range Improvement Program Process;
Chapter 36 relating to Arts Commission;
Title 7, Chapter 141 relating to Civil Rights: Administration and Enforcement; (Refer to staff)
Title 9, Chapter 172 relating to Fire and Police Protection: Civilian Police Review Authority;
Title 12, Chapter 242 relating to Housing: Appeals;
Title 17 relating to Streets and Sidewalks
Chapter 438 relating to Uptown Special Service District;
Chapter 444 relating to Dinkytown Special Service District;
Chapter 446 relating to Central Avenue Special Service District;
Chapter 448 relating to Nicollet Avenue South Special Service District;
Chapter 450 relating to Stadium Village Special Service District;
Chapter 452 relating to 4 3rd Street West and Upton Avenue South Special Service District;
Chapter 454 relating to South Hennepin Avenue Special Service District;
Chapter 456 relating to Franklin Avenue East Special Service District;
Chapter 457 relating to 48th Street East and Chicago Avenue South Special Service District;
Chapter 458 relating to Hennepin Theatre District Special Service District;
Chapter 460 relating to Bloomington-Lake Special Service District;
Chapter 461 relating to Chicago-Lake Special Service District;
Chapter 462 relating to East Lake Street Special Service District;
Chapter 463 relating to Lyndale-Lake Special Service District;
Title 20, Chapter 525 relating to Zoning Code: Administration and Enforcement;
Title 23, Chapter 599 relating to Heritage Preservation: Heritage Preservation Regulations.
b. Approve amendments to Resolutions relating to the establishment of City Boards, Commissions, Committees, Task Forces, or similar organizations to remove references to term dates to align with the City of Minneapolis' twice yearly appointment process.
c. Refer the policy issue related to citywide attendance policies for City Boards, Commissions, Committees, Task Forces or similar organizations to staff for further development.
Staff reports: Boards and Commissions RCA; Ordns; and Resls
Action Taken: Approved Ordinances and staff recommendations
Discussion Items
Neighborhood and Community Relations Department
5. NRP/NCR Consolidation Plan:
Receive & File report; and Approve timeline.
Staff reports: NRP/NCR RCA; Consolidation Plan; and Timeline
Action Taken: Approved timeline and received and filed report
City Coordinator
6. City of Minneapolis Five-Year City Goals:
Update on City goals, strategic directions and values.
Staff report: City Goals
Action Taken: None
Reports of Committees
Committee of the Whole; Community Development; Public Safety & Health;
Regulatory, Energy & Environment; Transportation & Public Works;
Ways & Means/Budget; Zoning & Planning
Announcements
7. The City Council will adjourn it's April 2, 2010 meeting to Thursday, April 8, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber for the purpose of receiving the Mayor’s 2010 Supplemental Budget Address.
Not on Printed Agenda
8. North Metro Mayors Association:
Approve amended and restated Joint Powers Agreement for a Coalition of Metropolitan Communities to permit the coalition members to expand their joint powers to include participating in or forming joint purchasing entities.
Staff report: North Metro Mayors Assn RCA
Action Taken: Approved
Notice: A portion of this meeting may be closed to the public pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.03 or 13D.05.
Next Regular City Council Meeting: April 2, 2010
Next Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting: April 15, 2010
Last updated Oct. 17, 2011