HOUSTON COUNTY PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2020 9:00 a.m.
Place: Room 219, Courthouse, Caledonia, MN
Members Present: Eric Johnson, Teresa Walter, Jack Miller, Robert Burns and Greg Myhre
*All Members participated via conference call due to declared peacetime emergency. Conference call information was shared for public participation
Board Workgroup Session
Call to order.
The Board welcomed District #5 Commis-
sioner Greg Myhre as he began today filling the remaining term of Commissioner Fred Arnold.
Administrator Babinski provided an up- date to the Board on county operations and adjustments to meet the changing demands of the COVID-19 response. Most operations are stable, with minor changes in support for License Plate renewals and drop site oper- ations.
The Board discussed feedback from the recent Local Boards of Adjustment and Equalization sharing concern over the Rural Preserve land price increase and processing errors discovered from reviewing landowner questions and feedback.
Administrator Babinski provided an up- date from the Highway Building Planning Committee and ongoing discussions with the Barrientos Design firm as the plans and documents are being finalized for a request for proposal for a construction manager.
The Board briefly discussed committee assignments – Administrator Babinski will have the list ready for review and re-assign- ments at the April 28 Board meeting.
The workgroup session adjourned at 9:50 a.m.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HOUSTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA
By: Eric Johnson, Chairperson
Attest: Jeffrey Babinski
County Administrator
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