About Sandy Colvin Roy
Current Service
- City of Minnepaolis Transportation and Public Works Committee, Chair
Respoonsible for provision of drinking water, storm water management and sanitary sewer as well as planning, construction and maintenance of the City's paths, roads, bridges and lights - City of Minneapolis Ways and Means/Budget Committee
- City of Minneapolis Intergovernmental Relations Committee
Responsible for developing the legislative program and lobbying at both Congress and State levels - Blue Water Partnership
- Hennepin County Complete Streets Task Force
- Minneapolis Water Advisory Board
Policymaker body of Minneapolis and suburban city drinking water customers - Minnapolis/St. Paul International Airport Foundation Board
- Rail Policy Discussin Group
- Airport Working Group
Regional Leadership - Metropolitan Council Sewer Availability Charge (SAC) / Reserve Capacity Work Group
- Metropolitan Area Water Supply Advisory Committee
- Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority - Stadium Implementation Commitee & Stadium Design Subcommittee
National Leadership - National League of Cities Board of Directors
- National Organization to Insure a Sound Controlled Environment (NOISE) President and Co-Chair, Legislative Policy Commmittee
Previous Service
- National League of Cities Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Steering Committee
- National League of Cities Transportation Infrasturcture & Services Policy Committee
- Hiawatha Light Rail Transit Corridor Management Committee
- League of Minnesota Cities Board of Directors
- Metropolitan Airports Sound-Abatement Council
- Association of Metropolitan Municipalities Board of Directors
- Chair of Energy, Environment & Natural Resources Steering Committee
- Greater Minneapolis Convention & Visitors Bureau Association
- Downtown Transportation Management Organization
- Water Quality Monitoring Task Force
- City of Minneapolis Public Safety & Regulatory Services Committee
- City of Minneapolis Audit Committee
- City of Minneapolis Zoning & Planning Committee
- Minneapolis/Joint Water Commission Planning and Governance Taskforce (Founder)
Policymaking body of Minneapolis and suburban city drinking water customers - Nokomis East Neighborhood Association Board of Directors
- Metropolitan Parks & Open Spaces Commission - Gubernatorial appointment
- Phillips Neighborhood Housing Trust Board of Directors (Founding member, non-profit provider of affordable housing & first land trust in MN)
Council Member Colvin Roy has served on several regional and statewide bodies, including the Board of Directors of the Minnesota League of Cities, communicating effectively with elected and appointed officials within the metropolitan region and from across the state of Minnesota to develop and implement transportation and environmental policy. On national boards, her leadership helped to change legislation impacting airports and federal energy policy.
Hennepin County Board of Commissioners, District 1 staff, 1985-1997. Small business experience, 15 years. Appointed by Governor Arne Carlson to Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission, 1991-1993. Former member: Nokomis East Neighborhood Association Board and Economic Development Committee. Member: Sierra Club, Citizens for a Better Environment, Minnesota Women's Political Caucus, Transit for Livable Communities. Active volunteer for 20 years in Minneapolis arts, parks, public schools and Girl Scouts. Life-long Twin Cities resident.
Last updated Feb. 20, 2013