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Charter Honorable Chief Judge Leonardo Castro
Commission 1350 Courthouse
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Chair St. Paul, MN 55102
Russell Warren
763-786-3591 Summary of Commission Activity: January 2021 to November 2021
Vice Chair
Rebecca Scholl January 26, 2021, Election of Commission officers. Discussion of steps for
651-503-3999 Chapter 7, Taxation and Finances, for March and April meetings. First
consideration of Bylaws amendment to update Open Meeting statute reference.
Brandon Clawson vice Chair Meeting was held by electronic zoom and roll -call votes were taken.
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March 23, 2021, Further discussion of amendment for Chapter 7, Taxation
Secretary and Finances, to address reserve fund balance through a revision of the levy
Brian Amundsen limit in Subdivision 7.03. Motion to meet April 27, to further discuss issue.
763-786-5699 Meeting was held by electronic zoom and roll -call votes were taken.
Dennis Erickson
612-270-5293 April 27, 2021, Further discussion of amendment for Chapter 7, Taxation and
Finances. Approval of three alternate tax levy limits for Council consideration
Bob J King Jr and feedback at meeting in June, to be set by Council. Approval of Bylaws
612-578-2340 Cell Article III, Section 1 Open Meeting statutereference number. Meeting was
Miranda Munson held by electronic zoom and roll -call votes were taken.
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June 22, 2021, Commission met with Council members at Special Council
Jerry Peterson meeting to discuss and receive feedback on alternate tax levy limit language.
612-607-3953 No agreements or motions were taken. Meeting was chaired by mayor.
Gary Quick August 17, 2021, Chapter 7, Taxation and Finances, discussion on Council
763•-7786-4631 Preferred levy limit language. Motion to adopt language was tabled for next
meeting. Adopted motion setting meeting dates for September to January 2022.
September 21, 2021, Chapter 7, Taxation and Finances, August motion taken
from the table and amended to the latest language received from attorney
Kennedy and Graven, amendment adopted. Motion adopted to recommend the
new language under 410.12, subdivision 7, charter amendment by Council
passing ordinance of same language. Meeting was held in person and by
electronic zoom and roll -call votes were taken.
November 16, 2021, Chapter 4, Elections and Nominations, discussed updates
needed to comply with statute election laws, while maintaining unique features
unds View Charter. Commission met to approve the Chair's Annual
ep rt to the D' •ct Court.
R sse11 Warren, Chair Irrimn Amundsen, Secretary