DEPARTMENT: Communications and Public Affairs
FILE TYPE: Regular Information
TITLE
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Legislative Update
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Review final versions of the legislative platform and 2026 legislative priorities and discuss other legislative topics.
SUMMARY
Staff will present the final draft of the County’s legislative platform and the 2026 priorities (policy and capital) (Attachments) before scheduling them for formal County Board approval at an upcoming meeting. Other legislative topics of interest to Dakota County may be discussed.
RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
Information only; no action requested.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
☒ None ☐ Current budget ☐ Other
☐ Amendment Requested ☐ New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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Information only; no action requested.
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PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION
None.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment: Draft 2026 Legislative Priorities
Attachment: Draft 2026 Legislative Platform-redlined
Attachment: Draft 2026 Legislative Platform-final
Attachment: Presentation Slides
BOARD GOALS
☐ A Great Place to Live ☐ A Healthy Environment
☐ A Successful Place for Business and Jobs ☒ Excellence in Public Service
CONTACT
Department Head/Author: Mary Beth Schubert