Hennepin County Board and Regional Railroad Authority

Hennepin County Board of Commissioners

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025
1:30 p.m. CST

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625 4th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55415 (Directions)

625 Building Auditorium

  • Approved receiving a total of nearly $27 million in grants from the Minnesota Department of Human Services for adult mental health services.
  • Approved receiving a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing development
  • Approved spending $120 million for the design and construction of a new Hennepin Health Services parking ramp with 1,000 parking stalls.
  • Approved four labor agreements with various unions, including electrical workers and detention deputies
  • Appointed 28 individuals to fill eight community advisory board vacancies.
  • Received a presentation by the Hennepin Healthcare Cardiac Rehabilitation team in commemoration of February as the Heart Health Month in Hennepin County.
  • Received an update on the women’s heart health initiative, including partnerships with community clinics, support groups, and a media campaign targeting Black, African American, and Indigenous women.

Reporting

Edited and summarized by the Minneapolis - MN Documenters Team

Note-taking by Yoga Prakasa

Approved nearly $29M in grants for mental health & housing, $120M for a 1,000-stall parking ramp (with concerns on cost & labor equity). Appointed 28 people to advisory boards. Discussed heart health initiatives.

Agency Information

Hennepin County Board of Commissioners

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www.hennepin.us

(612) 348-3081

board.clerk@hennepin.us

See Documenters reporting

The seven members of the county board also make up the Regional Railroad Authority and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority, each separate political entities distinct from the county board.

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