DEPARTMENT: Physical Development Administration
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Scheduling Of County Board Work Session With Dakota County Planning Commission To Provide Direction On 2024 Work Plan
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Schedule a County Board work session with the Planning Commission to provide direction on 2024 Work Plan.
SUMMARY
On December 19, 2023, the Dakota County Board of Commissioners adopted the 2024 Work Plan for the Dakota County Planning Commission. The Work Plan provides direction in the areas of natural resources, parks, greenways, and transportation.
The purpose of the joint work session with the Planning Commission is to discuss priorities for the following projects in the 2024 Work Plan:
• Park System Plan Update
• Parks Park Natural Resources System Plan Update
• Visitor Services Plan Update
• Mississippi River Greenway Long Range Plan
• Mississippi River Greenway Natural Resources Management Plan
• Veterans Memorial Greenway Natural Resources Management Plan
• Historic Sites Loop Trail in South St. Paul, West St. Paul, and Inver Grove Heights
• Solid Waste Management Plan
• Transportation ADA Transition Plan
• Trunk Highway Plans and Design Studies
RECOMMENDATION
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Schedule a County Board work session with the Dakota County Planning Commission on February 22, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Conference Room L139, Western Service Center, Apple Valley.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
☒ None ☐ Current budget ☐ Other
☐ Amendment Requested ☐ New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Dakota County Ordinance No. 110 establishes the powers and duties of the Planning Commission to make recommendations on plans, policies, and programs, as directed by the County Board; and
WHEREAS, County Policy No. 1015 provides direction regarding advisory committees and states that the Planning Commission is required to consult annually with the County Board to seek concurrence regarding the topics they will study or on which they will advise the County Board; and
WHEREAS, on December 19, 2023, the Dakota County Board of Commissioners adopted the 2024 Work Plan for the Dakota County Planning Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the Dakota County Board of Commissioners hereby schedules a County Board work session on February 22, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., Conference Room L139, Western Service Center, Apple Valley, with the Dakota County Planning Commission to provide direction for the 2024 Planning Commission Work Plan.
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PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION
None.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment: 2024 Planning Commission Work Plan
BOARD GOALS
☐ A Great Place to Live ☐ A Healthy Environment
☐ A Successful Place for Business and Jobs ☒ Excellence in Public Service
CONTACT
Department Head: Erin Stwora
Author: Kurt Chatfield