DEPARTMENT: Office of the County Manager
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
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Appointment To Planning Commission
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RESOLUTION
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BE IT RESOLVED, That the Dakota County Board of Commissioners hereby appoints the following individual to the Planning Commission to fill a term ending January 5, 2027:
District 4, Michael Reed
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BACKGROUND
The Planning Commission reviews plans and proposals and makes policy recommendations to the County Board in the following areas; transportation, transit, parks, trails and greenways, land conservation, water resources, and environmental management. The Planning Commission may review capital projects or be asked by the County Board to address emerging issues that impact the physical or natural infrastructure of Dakota County. In addition, the Planning Commission considers conditional use permits in the shoreland and floodplain areas of Dakota County.
Membership: 14 members; 2 individuals/district
Meetings: Monthly or as necessary
Location: Western Service Center, Apple Valley
Term: 1 year
Term Limit: None
The 2026 membership, as appointed by the County Board, is as follows:
District First Last Expiration|109| Dennis Peine 1/5/27|109| Jerry Rich 1/5/27|109| Amy Hunting 1/5/27|109| Lori Hansen 1/5/27|109| Jill Smith 1/5/27|109| VACANT 1/5/27|109| VACANT 1/5/27|109| Barry Graham 1/5/27|109| Abdinasir Ibrahim 1/5/27|109| Andrea Vaubel 1/5/27|109| Stephen Shurts 1/5/27|109| James Guttmann 1/5/27|109| Anthony Nelson 1/5/27|109| Kelly Kausel 1/5/27
RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends the individual be appointed to the vacant term. Any application(s) or interest for appointment were distributed to the Board for review. Appointments to vacant terms can be filled at any time throughout the year.
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FINANCIAL AND STAFFING IMPACTS
None.
PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION
None.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment: Application(s) (distributed to Board only)
CONTACTS
Department Director: Heidi Wel...
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