Committee of the Whole Agenda

Standing Committee of the City Council, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Regular Meeting

Thursday, February 24, 2011

10:00 a.m. - Room 317 City Hall

NOTE: All cellular telephones, pagers and Smart Phone 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:

Update, if any, provided by IGR staff.

Staff Report: None

Action Taken: Verbal Update provided

2. City of Minneapolis 2011 State Legislative Agenda/Pay Equity Amendment:

Approve amendment to the Municipal Governance section to include a new item relating to supporting the continuation of the Pay Equity Law.

Staff Report: Request for Council Action

Action Taken: Approved

Reports of Committees

Committee of the Whole

Community Development

Public Safety, Civil Rights & Health

Report back from staff requested relating to item 4 - Pursuant to related W&M/Budget action, item has been referred back to the Public Safety, Civil Rights & Health committee

Regulatory, Energy & Environment

Report back from staff requested relating to item 7 - Staff provided a verbal report and potential ordinance amendments

Transportation & Public Works

Ways & Means/Budget

Zoning & Planning

The Reports of Committees portion of the agenda is an opportunity for Council Members to review the recommendations from each committee coming forward to the full Council meeting the following day for consideration. There are no actions taken during this portion of the meeting, and no public comment is allowed.
The agendas for each committee bringing forward a report are linked to this document electronically.

Announcements

1. There will be a Council study session on Friday, March 4, 2011 in Council Chambers, for the purpose of a presentation by Jeff Johnson on The Future of the Minneapolis Convention Center - Challenges and Opportunities.

Notice: A portion of this meeting may be closed to the public pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.03 or 13D.05.

Committee Actions Referred to the City Council Meeting of March 10, 2011

Next Regular City Council Meeting: February 25, 2011

Next Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting: March 9, 2011

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Last updated Oct. 17, 2011