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City Council Action Request
7.D.
Meeting Date 1/17/2024
Department Administration
Agenda Category Action Item
Title 2024 Legislative Agenda
Staff Recommendation Adopt the 2024 Legislative Agenda.
Budget Implication
Attachments 1. Legislative Agenda 2024
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TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
Jennifer Levitt, City Administrator
FROM: Jaime Mann, Interim Communications Manager/Assistant to the City
Administrator
DATE: January 17, 2024
RE: 2024 Legislative Agenda
Discussion
The 2024 Legislative Agenda was created as a guideline for the city council and heads of
departments when setting city policy and interacting with state legislators. This year’s
legislative agenda addresses several key areas including funding for the 100th Street arterial
roadway, economic development, housing, transportation, public safety wellness and mental
health, water conservation and treatment, and transparent financing.
The legislative agenda is a fluid document and can be amended at any time to reflect changes
in legislation.
Recommendation
Adopt the 2024 Legislative Agenda.
Attachments
1. Legislative Agenda 2024
Legislative Agenda
City of Cottage Grove, MN
Solutions for a Safe, Healthy and Prosperous Community
12800 Ravine Parkway S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 651-458-2800 | CottageGroveMN.gov
2024
Legislative Priority
Priority: County 19A & 100th Street Realignment Project – Bonding Request
Legislative Direction
ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞĨƵůůLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂŶLJĞīŽƌƚƐƚŽĨƵŶĚƚŚĞĨƵƚƵƌĞϭϬϬƚŚ^ƚƌĞĞƚĂƌƚĞƌŝĂůƌŽĂĚǁĂLJ͘dŚĞĐŝƚLJĂŶĚ
Washington County request $12.5 millionŝŶƐƚĂƚĞĨƵŶĚƐĨŽƌĚĞƐŝŐŶ͕ƌŝŐŚƚͲŽĨͲǁĂLJĂĐƋƵŝƐŝƟŽŶĂŶĚĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶŽĨ
the arterial roadway and adjacent roadways.
Legislative Priority
Priority: County 19A & 100th Street Realignment Project – Bonding Request
Relevant Information
• /ŶƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐŚŝƉǁŝƚŚtĂƐŚŝŶŐƚŽŶŽƵŶƚLJ͕ĂŶĞĞĚǁĂƐŝĚĞŶƚŝĨŝĞĚĨŽƌĂŶĞǁĂƌƚĞƌŝĂůƌŽƵƚĞƚŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚϮ͕ϬϬϬ
ĂĐƌĞƐŽĨƉůĂŶŶĞĚĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚƚŽŚĞůƉďĂůĂŶĐĞƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůƚƌĂĨĨŝĐƉĂƚƚĞƌŶƐƚŽh͘^͘,ǁLJϲϭ͘
• ŶĞǁƌĂŝůǁĂLJŐƌĂĚĞƐĞƉĂƌĂƚŝŽŶŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚŝŶƚŚĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚǁŝůůĞĨĨŝĐŝĞŶƚůLJĂĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƚĞŐƌŽǁƚŚŝŶĨƌĞŝŐŚƚtraffic
ĂƐƐŽĐŝĂƚĞĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞƌĂƉŝĚůLJŐƌŽǁŝŶŐŝŶĚƵƐƚƌŝĂůĂƌĞĂ͘
• dŚĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚǁŝůůďĞƚƌĂŶƐĨŽƌŵĂƚŝǀĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƐŽƵƚŚĞĂƐƚŵĞƚƌŽĂƐŝƚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞƐƐĂĨĞƚLJĂŶĚŵŽďŝůŝƚLJĂŶĚĐƌĞĂƚĞƐ
ĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJŝŶƚŚĞĂƌĞĂ͘
• tĂƐŚŝŶŐƚŽŶŽƵŶƚLJŝƐůĞĂĚŝŶŐƚŚĞƉƌĞůŝŵŝŶĂƌLJĚĞƐŝŐŶĨŽƌƚŚĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚĂŶĚŚĂƐŝŶǀĞƐƚĞĚΨϴϬϬ͕ϬϬϬнƚŽĚĂƚĞ͘
• dŚŝƐŝŶŝƚŝĂƚŝǀĞǁŝůůƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƚŚĞDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŽĨdƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƚLJŽĨŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞ͘
• /ĨƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞĨƵŶĚƐĂƌĞŶŽƚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĚ͕tĂƐŚŝŶŐƚŽŶŽƵŶƚLJŵĂLJŚĂǀĞƚŽƌĞƚƵƌŶĂǁĂƌĚĞĚ&ĞĚĞƌĂůĨƵŶĚƐĂŶĚƚŚĞ
ƉƌŽũĞĐƚǁŝůůďĞĚĞůĂLJĞĚ͘
• dŚĞƚŽƚĂůĞƐƚŝŵĂƚĞĚƉƌŽũĞĐƚĐŽƐƚŝƐĂƉƉƌŽdžŝŵĂƚĞůLJΨϰϳŵŝůůŝŽŶ͘;ŽƵŶƚLJĨƵŶĚƐ͗ΨϲŵŝůůŝŽŶ͕ĐŝƚLJĨƵŶĚƐ͗Ψϰ͘ϵ
ŵŝůůŝŽŶ͕^ƚĂƚĞŽĨDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ͗ΨϭϮ͘ϱŵŝůůŝŽŶ͕&ĞĚĞƌĂů'ƌĂŶƚƐ͗ƚŽƚĂůŝƐΨϮϯ͘ϲŵŝůůŝŽŶ͕ΨϳŵŝůůŝŽŶŝƐĂůƌĞĂĚLJƐĞĐƵƌĞĚ
ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚWZKdd͕ůĞĂǀŝŶŐΨϭϲ͘ϲŵŝůůŝŽŶůĞĨƚƚŽŽďƚĂŝŶͿ͘
• dŚĞŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƵƐŝŶĞƐƐWĂƌŬŝƐĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJŽŶůLJƐĞƌǀĞĚďLJŽŶĞĨĞĂƐŝďůĞŝŶƚĞƌĐŚĂŶŐĞ͗,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭĂƚ:ĂŵĂŝĐĂ
ǀĞŶƵĞ͕ǁŚŝĐŚŝƐĨƵůůLJďƵŝůƚŽƵƚǁŝƚŚĂƚǁŽͲůĂŶĞ͕ƐŝdžͲůĞŐƌŽƵŶĚĂďŽƵƚƚŚĂƚƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƐĂƐŝŐŶŝĮĐĂŶƚĂŵŽƵŶƚŽĨƚƌĂĸĐ͘
• ĚĚŝƟŽŶĂůĨƵŶĚŝŶŐŝƐŶĞĞĚĞĚƚŽĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚĂĚŝƌĞĐƚĞdžƚĞŶƐŝŽŶŽĨϭϬϬƚŚ^ƚƌĞĞƚƚŽ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭ͘dŚĞƉƌŽũĞĐƚǁŽƵůĚ
ĂůƐŽŝŶĐůƵĚĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƟŽŶŽĨĂďƌŝĚŐĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞĂŶĂĚŝĂŶWĂĐŝĮĐ<ĂŶƐĂƐŝƚLJƌĂŝůƌŽĂĚƚƌĂĐŬ͘,ŝŐŚͲůĞǀĞůĐŽƐƚ
ĞƐƟŵĂƚĞƐĨŽƌƚŚŝƐƉƌŽũĞĐƚĂƌĞŝŶƚŚĞƌĂŶŐĞŽĨΨϮϬŵŝůůŝŽŶƚŽĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞ͘
• ŽŵƉůĞƟŶŐƚŚŝƐĞdžƚĞŶƐŝŽŶŝŶƚŚĞŶĞdžƚĮǀĞLJĞĂƌƐǁŝůůďĞĐƌŝƟĐĂůƚŽƌĞůŝĞǀŝŶŐƐƚƌĞƐƐĂůŽŶŐ:ĂŵĂŝĐĂǀĞŶƵĞ͘
Agenda
Economic and Community Development
ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞĐŽŶƟŶƵĞƐƚŽĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů͕ĐŽŵŵĞƌĐŝĂůĂŶĚ
ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌŝĂůŐƌŽǁƚŚ͕ĐƌĞĂƟŶŐĂŶĞĞĚĨŽƌůĞŐŝƐůĂƟǀĞĂĐƟŽŶƌĞŐĂƌĚŝŶŐ͗
• :ŽďŐƌŽǁƚŚ
• ŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ
• tŽƌŬĨŽƌĐĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ
• ƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞdžƉĂŶƐŝŽŶ
• ZĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ
• ,ŽƵƐŝŶŐ
dƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂƟŽŶ
ƵĞƚŽƌĂƉŝĚLJĞƚŵĞĂƐƵƌĞĚŐƌŽǁƚŚ͕ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞŝƐĨŽĐƵƐŝŶŐŽŶƚŚĞ
following areas:
• Red Rock Corridor
• ^ƚƌĞĞƚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐ
• >ŝŐŚƚƐŽŶ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭ
• DƵŶŝĐŝƉĂůƐƚĂƚĞĂŝĚĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ
WĂƌŬƐĂŶĚZĞĐƌĞĂƟŽŶ
ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞŚĂƐƚŚĞǀŝƐŝŽŶŽĨŐŝǀŝŶŐŝƚƐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐƚŚĞďĞƐƚ
ƌĞĐƌĞĂƟŽŶĂůŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐŝŶƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞďLJĨŽĐƵƐŝŶŐŽŶ͗
• &ƵƚƵƌĞƐƚĂƚĞͬĐŽƵŶƚLJƌĞĐƌĞĂƟŽŶĂůƚƌĂŝůĐŽŶŶĞĐƟŽŶ
• WĂƌŬĚĞĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ
ĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƟŽŶ
ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞŝƐĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĚƚŽĞdžĐĞůůĞŶĐĞŝŶƚŚĞĚĞůŝǀĞƌLJŽĨƉƵďůŝĐ
ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐƚŽĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ͕ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐĂŶĚƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ
ŽǁŶĞƌƐ͘dŚĞĐŝƚLJŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐǁŝƚŚƚƌĂŶƐƉĂƌĞŶĐLJĂŶĚĐŽƐƚͲĞĸĐŝĞŶƚ
ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝĐĂƟŽŶǁŚŝůĞĞŶƐƵƌŝŶŐďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐŽƉĞƌĂƚĞƐĂĨĞůLJĂŶĚƚŽ
the highest standards:
• EĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌŶŽƟĮĐĂƟŽŶƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚ
• >ŝĐĞŶƐƵƌĞŽĨŵĂƐƐĂŐĞƚŚĞƌĂƉŝƐƚƐ
Agenda
ZĞǀĞŶƵĞĂŶĚdĂdžĂƟŽŶ
ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞŝƐĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĚƚŽŵĂdžŝŵŝnjŝŶŐĐŝƟnjĞŶĞŶŐĂŐĞŵĞŶƚŝŶ
ƚŚĞďƵĚŐĞƟŶŐƉƌŽĐĞƐƐ͕ĂƐǁĞůůĂƐŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐƚƌĂŶƐƉĂƌĞŶĐLJĂŶĚ
ƌĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďůĞƐƚĞǁĂƌĚĂƌĚƐŚŝƉŽĨŽƵƌĐŝƟnjĞŶƐ͛ƚĂdžĚŽůůĂƌƐďLJĨŽĐƵƐŝŶŐŽŶ͗
• Office of the State Auditor (K^ͿƟŵĞůŝŵŝƚƐ
• ZĞƐƚƌŝĐƟŽŶƐŽŶůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚďƵĚŐĞƚƐ
• ^ĂůĞƐƚĂdžŽŶůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞƐ
Water Quality and Sustainability
ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĚƚŽĚĞůŝǀĞƌŝŶŐǁĂƚĞƌƚŚĂƚŵĞĞƚƐ
ƐƚĂƚĞŐƵŝĚĞůŝŶĞƐĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐŝŶŐĂůŽŶŐͲƚĞƌŵƉůĂŶƚŽĞŶŚĂŶĐĞƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞ
ƐƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďŝůŝƚLJǁŚŝůĞŵĞĞƟŶŐĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJŶĞĞĚƐďLJĨŽĐƵƐŝŶŐŽŶ͗
• Groundwater and well monitoring
• /ŵƉĂŝƌĞĚǁĂƚĞƌ
• tĂƚĞƌĐŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶ
• Stormwater and wastewater
Public Safety
ŽƩĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJƌĞŵĂŝŶƐĐŽŵŵŝƩĞĚƚŽƉƌŽƚĞĐƟŶŐƚŚĞcity
ĂŶĚŝƚƐĐŝƟnjĞŶƐďLJĨŽĐƵƐŝŶŐŽŶ͗
• DĞŶƚĂů,ĞĂůƚŚZĞƐƉŽŶƐĞĐƚ
• ^ĐŚŽŽůƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĸĐĞƌƐ
• ŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƐĞƌǀŝĐĞĐŽƐƚƐĂŶĚůŝĂďŝůŝƚLJ
• KĸĐĞƌǁĞůůŶĞƐƐ
• <ͲϭϮƚŚƌĞĂƚĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƐ
• ZĞĐƌƵŝƚŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƌĞƚĞŶƟŽŶŶĞĞĚƐ
• Law enforcement training funding
• &ůĞĞŝŶŐǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐ
• WĞƌŵŝƚƚŽƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞĨĞĞƐ
• WĂŝĚŚĞĂůƚŚŝŶƐƵƌĂŶĐĞĨŽƌůĂǁĞŶĨŽƌĐĞŵĞŶƚƌĞƟƌĞĞƐ
• ŽĚLJǁŽƌŶĐĂŵĞƌĂƌĞĚĂĐƟŽŶ
• ŵĞƌŐĞŶĐLJŵĞĚŝĐĂůƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ;D^ͿůŽĐĂůĐŽŶƚƌŽů
• KƉƉŽƐĞƚŚƌĞĂƚƐƚŽďƵŝůĚŝŶŐĐŽĚĞ͕ƐƉƌŝŶŬůĞƌƐĂŶĚůŽĐĂůĐŽŶƚƌŽů
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Economic Development
Job Growth
Priority
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐƚŽŽůƐƚŚĂƚĨĂĐŝůŝƚĂƚĞũŽďŐƌŽǁƚŚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƌĞůLJŝŶŐƐŽůĞůLJŽŶƚŚĞƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJƚĂdž
ďĂƐĞ͘dŚĞĐŝƚLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞƐƚƵĚLJŽĨĂůůŽǁŝŶŐŵŝdžĞĚͲƵƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞĐŽŵŵĞƌĐŝĂůĂŶĚƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚŝĂůƵƐĞƐ
ƚŽďĞŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚŝŶĂƐƉĞĐŝĂůƐĞƌǀŝĐĞĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ;^^Ϳ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂŶƵŵďĞƌŽĨĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐŽĨĨĞƌĞĚďLJƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞ͕ĂŶĚĨƵƌƚŚĞƌŵŽƌĞ͕ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞ
ƐƚƵĚLJŽĨĂůůŽǁŝŶŐŵŝdžĞĚͲƵƐĞďƵŝůĚŝŶŐƐ͕ƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞďŽƚŚĐŽŵŵĞƌĐŝĂůĂŶĚƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚŝĂůƵƐĞƐ͕ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚŝŶ^^͘
Relevant Information
džĂŵƉůĞƐŽĨǀĂůƵĂďůĞƐƚĂƚĞƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞŐƌĞĞŶũŽďĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƌĞůĂƚĞĚŝŶŶŽǀĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ͘
KƚŚĞƌĞdžĂŵƉůĞƐĂƌĞŵŝŶŽƌŝƚLJďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐƐƚĂƌƚͲƵƉƐ͕ƐŵĂůůďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĨŝŶĂŶĐŝŶŐƚŽŽůƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŶĞǁŵĂƌŬĞƚƐƚĂdž
ĐƌĞĚŝƚƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝƌƌŽƌŝŶŐĂĨĞĚĞƌĂůŝŶŝƚŝĂƚŝǀĞ͕ĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶŝŶŐĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂůĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJƚŽĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚ^^͘
Childcare Programs
Priority
džƉĂŶĚŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚƐŝŶĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞWƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞĞdžƉĂŶƐŝŽŶŽĨĐŚŝůĚĂŶĚĚĞƉĞŶĚĞŶƚĐĂƌĞƚĂdžĐƌĞĚŝƚƐĂŶĚĞĂƌůLJůĞĂƌŶŝŶŐƐĐŚŽůĂƌƐŚŝƉ
ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ͘dŚĞĐŝƚLJĂůƐŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞĐŽŶƚŝŶƵĞĚŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚŝŶƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐƚŚĂƚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĚŝƌĞĐƚĨŝŶĂŶĐŝĂůŝŶĐĞŶƚŝǀĞƐ
ƚŽĐĂƌĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƌƐƐƵĐŚĂƐƉĞĂĐĞƚŝŵĞĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐLJĐŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞŐƌĂŶƚƐ͕ĐŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞƐƚĂďŝůŝnjĂƚŝŽŶŐƌĂŶƚƐ͕ĨŝŶĂŶĐŝĂůŚĂƌĚƐŚŝƉ
ŐƌĂŶƚƐ͕ĐŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJƌĞǀŝƚĂůŝnjĂƚŝŽŶŐƌĂŶƚƐĂŶĚĐŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞĂǁĂƌĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůŐƌĂŶƚƐ͘
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DĂŶLJĞŵƉůŽLJĞƌƐĂƌŽƵŶĚƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞĂƌĞƌĞƉŽƌƚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚ
ĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞĐŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞŝƐĂĐƌŝƚŝĐĂůŶĞĞĚ͕ĂŶĚƚŚĞůĂĐŬ
ŽĨĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞĐŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞŬĞĞƉƐŵĂŶLJƉĞŽƉůĞŽƵƚƚŚĞ
ǁŽƌŬĨŽƌĐĞ͘DŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ͛ƐŵĂƌŬĞƚƌĂƚĞĨŽƌŝŶĨĂŶƚĐĂƌĞĂƚ
ĂĐŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞĐĞŶƚĞƌŝŶϮϬϮϭǁĂƐΨϭϲ͕ϭϲϰ͕ǁŚŝĐŚŝƐƚŚĞ
ƐŝdžƚŚŚŝŐŚĞƐƚŝŶƚŚĞŶĂƚŝŽŶ͘ƚƚŚŝƐĐŽƐƚ͕ĂĨĂŵŝůLJŵĂŬŝŶŐ
DŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ͛ƐŵĞĚŝĂŶŚŽƵƐĞŚŽůĚŝŶĐŽŵĞŽĨΨϳϭ͕ϬϬϬ
ǁŽƵůĚƐƉĞŶĚŵŽƌĞƚŚĂŶϮϬйŽĨƚŚĞŝƌĞĂƌŶŝŶŐƐŽŶ
childcare. National guidelines suggest childcare should
ĐŽƐƚĂďŽƵƚϳйŽĨĂĨĂŵŝůLJ͛ƐĂŶŶƵĂůŝŶĐŽŵĞ͘
Gretchen Larson͕ĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
'>ĂƌƐŽŶΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϯϬ
ϳ
Economic Development
Workforce Development
Priority
džƉĂŶĚŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚƐŝŶǁŽƌŬĨŽƌĐĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ
Legislative Direction
dŚĞĐŝƚLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĞdžƉĂŶƐŝŽŶŽĨĐĂƌĞĞƌĂŶĚƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůĞĚƵĐĂƚŝŽŶƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ͕ŝŶĐĞŶƚŝǀĞƐĨŽƌĞŵƉůŽLJĞƌƐƚŚĂƚĐƌĞĂƚĞ
ĐĂƌĞĞƌƉĂƚŚǁĂLJƐƚŽƵƉƐŬŝůůǁŽƌŬĞƌƐ͕ĂŶĚƚŽĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJĂŶĚƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůĐŽůůĞŐĞƐƚŽĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞƚŚĞŵƚŽǁŽƌŬ
ŵŽƌĞĐůŽƐĞůLJǁŝƚŚůŽĐĂůŝŶĚƵƐƚƌŝĞƐĂŶĚďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐ͘dŚĞĐŝƚLJĂůƐŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂŶŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞŝŶƐƚĂƚĞĨƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŽŵĂƚĐŚ
ĨĞĚĞƌĂůƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐƐƵĐŚĂƐtŽƌŬĨŽƌĐĞ/ŶŶŽǀĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚKƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJĐƚŽƌ^ƵƉƉůĞŵĞŶƚĂůEƵƚƌŝƚŝŽŶƐƐŝƐƚĂŶĐĞ
WƌŽŐƌĂŵŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚĂŶĚdƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ;^EWΘdͿƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ͕ĂŶĚŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĚŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚŝŶLJŽƵƚŚƐƵĐŚĂƐĐĂƌĞĞƌ
ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵŵŝŶŐŝŶƐĐŚŽŽůƐĂŶĚŶŽͲĐŽƐƚĚƌŝǀĞƌůŝĐĞŶƐĞŽďƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ͘
Relevant Information
ĂƌĞĞƌĂŶĚƚĞĐŚŶŝĐĂůĞĚƵĐĂƚŝŽŶĂůƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐĂƌĞĂĐƌŝƚŝĐĂůĐŽŵƉŽŶĞŶƚŝŶƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐŽƵƌLJŽƵƚŚĂŶĚŚĞůƉŝŶŐƚŚĞŵƚŽ
ĞŶƚĞƌƚŚĞǁŽƌŬĨŽƌĐĞ͘LJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŝŶŐĂŶĚŝŶǀĞƐƚŝŶŐŝŶĐƌŝƚŝĐĂůǁŽƌŬĨŽƌĐĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐĨŽƌLJŽƵƚŚ͕ǁĞ
ŚĞůƉďƵŝůĚĐĂƌĞĞƌƉĂƚŚǁĂLJƐƚŽƉƌĞƉĂƌĞƐƚƵĚĞŶƚƐǁŚŽĂƌĞƌĞĂĚLJƚŽĞŶƚĞƌĂĐŽŵƉůĞdžĂŶĚĚLJŶĂŵŝĐǁŽƌůĚŽĨǁŽƌŬ͘
Gretchen Larson͕ĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
'>ĂƌƐŽŶΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϯϬ
Business Expansion
Priority
^ƵƉƉŽƌƚŶĞǁĂŶĚĞdžƉĂŶĚŝŶŐďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐ͕ŝŶĨƌĂƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƉƵďůŝĐͲƉƌŝǀĂƚĞƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐŚŝƉƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐĂŶĚĨƵƚƵƌĞƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐƚŽŚĞůƉďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐƚŚƌŝǀĞĂŶĚĞdžƉĂŶĚ͘
Relevant Information
• ŽŶƚŝŶƵĞƚŽĨƵŶĚƐƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďůĞĨƵŶĚŝŶŐƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ
ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŝŶŐũŽďĐƌĞĂƚŝŽŶŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ
/ŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚ&ƵŶĚ;D/&ͿĂŶĚ:ŽďƌĞĂƚŝŽŶ
&ƵŶĚ;:&ͿĂƐǁĞůůĂƐŐƌĂŶƚƐĨŽƌƐŝƚĞĐůĞĂŶƵƉ
ĂŶĚĂůůŽǁŝŶŐŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚŝĞƐĨŽƌĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚŝĞƐ
ƚŽĚĞǀĞůŽƉ͕ĐƌĞĂƚĞŝŶĨƌĂƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞ͕ĂŶĚŚĞůƉ
ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐĞdžƉĂŶĚ͘
• ^ƵƉƉŽƌƚĐƌĞĂƚŝŶŐƐƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďůĞĂŶĚĚĞĚŝĐĂƚĞĚ
funding to assist local communities and
ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐƚŽƵƐĞƚŚĞƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŐƌĂŶƚĂŶĚ
ĚĞŵŽůŝƚŝŽŶůŽĂŶƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ͘
Economic Development
8
Community Development
Emily Schmitz͕ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
^ĐŚŵŝƚnjΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϳϰ
Redevelopment
Priority
ĞŐŝŶŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĂƚŝŽŶŽĨƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚƉůĂŶƐƚŽƌĞŝŶǀŝŐŽƌĂƚĞĂƚĂdžďĂƐĞƚŚĂƚŝƐŶŽƚĨƵůĨŝůůŝŶŐŝƚƐƉŽƚĞŶƚŝĂů͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞŐƌŽǁƚŚŽĨĐƵƌƌĞŶƚƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐƚŚĂƚŚĞůƉĨĂĐŝůŝƚĂƚĞƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƌĞŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚŝŶ
our residential, commercial and industrial sectors.
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•'ŝǀĞŶƚŚĞĐŽƐƚůLJďĂƌƌŝĞƌƐǁŚĞŶƐĞĞŬŝŶŐƚŽƌĞͲƵƐĞĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐŝŶĨƌĂƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞ͕ŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĂŶĚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞƚĂdžďĂƐĞ͕
ĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞŚŽƵƐŝŶŐŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚŝĞƐ͕ƚŚĞĐŝƚLJĂƐŬƐůĂǁŵĂŬĞƌƐƚŽƌĞŝŶǀŝŐŽƌĂƚĞůĂŶĚƌĞŵĞĚŝĂƚŝŽŶƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐ
ĂĚŵŝŶŝƐƚĞƌĞĚďLJƚŚĞĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŽĨŵƉůŽLJŵĞŶƚĂŶĚĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚƚŚĂƚĐŽŶƚŝŶƵĞƚŽƌĞŵĂŝŶ
unfunded.
•ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐĨƵŶĚŝŶŐƚŽƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞǁŝĚĞƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂĐĐŽƵŶƚĂŶĚĐƌĞĂƚŝŽŶŽĨĂŐƌĂŶƚ
ŽƌůŽĂŶƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƚŽĂƐƐŝƐƚŝŶƚŚĞƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŽĨĂŐŝŶŐĂƌĞĂƐŽĨŽƵƌĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĐŽŶƚĂŵŝŶĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚ
ďƌŽǁŶĨŝĞůĚƌĞŵĞĚŝĂƚŝŽŶ͘
•dŚĞŝƚLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƌĞǀŝƚĂůŝnjĂƚŝŽŶŽĨĨƵŶĚĞĚƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐĂůůŽǁŝŶŐĐŝƚŝĞƐŐƌĞĂƚĞƌĨůĞdžŝďŝůŝƚLJŝŶƚĂƌŐĞƚŝŶŐĐŽŵŵĞƌĐŝĂů
ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚŝĞƐ͘
9
Community Development
Emily Schmitz͕ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
^ĐŚŵŝƚnjΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϳϰ
Housing
Priority
ŝǀĞƌƐŝĨLJƚŚĞĐŝƚLJ͛ƐŚŽƵƐŝŶŐƐƚŽĐŬƚŽĞŶƐƵƌĞŝƚŝƐƐĞƌǀŝŶŐĂůůĚĞŵŽŐƌĂƉŚŝĐĂŶĚƐŽĐŝŽͲĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚŝĞƐĂŶĚ
ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝnjŝŶŐĐĞƌƚĂŝŶďĂƌƌŝĞƌƐƚŽŚŽƵƐŝŶŐĚŝƐƉĂƌŝƚLJƚŚĂƚŝŵƉĂĐƚĐĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŵďĞƌƐŽĨŽƵƌĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞ
ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐƚŚĂƚƌĞĚƵĐĞďĂƌƌŝĞƌƐƚŽĨĂŝƌŚŽƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚĞƋƵĂůŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƐƚĂƚĞƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐƚŚĂƚĂůůŽǁŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂůŝƚŝĞƐƚŽĨĂĐŝůŝƚĂƚĞĨƵůůͲƐƉĞĐƚƌƵŵŚŽƵƐŝŶŐŐƌŽǁƚŚĂŶĚ
ƌĞŚĂďŝůŝƚĂƚĞŽůĚĞƌŚŽƵƐŝŶŐƐƚŽĐŬĨŽƌƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐŝŶĂůůƐƚĂŐĞƐŽĨůŝĨĞ͘
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•ŶƐƵƌŝŶŐĂŶĚƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐĨƵŶĚŝŶŐĂŶĚĨŝŶĂŶĐŝĂůƚŽŽůƐƚŽĐŝƚŝĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂǁŝĚĞƌĂŶŐĞŽĨůŝĨĞĐLJĐůĞŚŽƵƐŝŶŐŽƉƚŝŽŶƐ
ƚŚĂƚĂůůŽǁƐĞŶŝŽƌƐŽĨĂůůŝŶĐŽŵĞƐƚŽƐƚĂLJŝŶƚŚĞŝƌĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJĂŶĚĨŽĐƵƐŽŶƚŚĞŶĞĞĚƚŽƉƌĞƐĞƌǀĞĨĞĚĞƌĂůůLJ
ƐƵďƐŝĚŝnjĞĚŚŽƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚŶĂƚƵƌĂůůLJŽĐĐƵƌƌŝŶŐ;ƵŶƐƵďƐŝĚŝnjĞĚͿĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞŚŽƵƐŝŶŐ͘
•ŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚŝŶŐĂƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƚŽĂĚĚƌĞƐƐŝŵŵĞĚŝĂƚĞŶĞĞĚƐƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚƚŚĞLJĞĂƌƚŽƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂŵĂƚĐŚĨŽƌ
ŶĞǁŽƌĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐĐŝƚLJͲƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĞĚĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞŚŽƵƐŝŶŐƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐ͘;dž͘ŵĂƚĐŚŝŶŐĨƵŶĚƐ͕ŝƐƐƵĞĚŽŶĂƚŝŵĞůŝŶĞƚŚĂƚŝƐ
ĐŽŶƐŝƐƚĞŶƚǁŝƚŚůŽĐĂůďƵĚŐĞƚŝŶŐƉƌŽĐĞƐƐĞƐ͕ĨŽƌůŽĐĂůƌĞǀĞŶƵĞƐĂůůŽĐĂƚĞĚƚŽĂůŽĐĂůĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞŚŽƵƐŝŶŐƚƌƵƐƚĨƵŶĚͿ
•WƌŽǀŝĚĞƐƚĂďůĞĂŶĚůŽŶŐͲƚĞƌŵĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ͕ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐĚĞĚŝĐĂƚĞĚDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ,ŽƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚŽƚŚĞƌĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞŚŽƵƐŝŶŐ
ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐƚŚĂƚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚůŽĐĂůŚŽƵƐŝŶŐĞĨĨŽƌƚƐƚŚĂƚĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞŝŶŶŽǀĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚƌĞĐŽŐŶŝnjĞƌĞŐŝŽŶĂůŵĂƌŬĞƚƐ͘ůůŽǁ
ĨŽƌĐŝƚŝĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐŚŝƉƐĂŶĚůĞǀĞƌĂŐĞƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐǁŝƚŚƉƌŝǀĂƚĞĂŶĚƉƵďůŝĐĞŶƚŝƚŝĞƐƚŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĐĂƉŝƚĂů
ŝŶǀĞƐƚŵĞŶƚĨŽƌĂĨĨŽƌĚĂďůĞĂŶĚƉƵďůŝĐŚŽƵƐŝŶŐŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚŝĞƐ͘
•džƉĂŶĚĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJĨŽƌĂůůĐŝƚŝĞƐƚŽƚƌĂŶƐĨĞƌƵŶŽďůŝŐĂƚĞĚƉŽŽůĞĚŝŶĐƌĞŵĞŶƚĨƌŽŵĂŚŽƵƐŝŶŐŽƌƌĞĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚdĂdž
/ŶĐƌĞŵĞŶƚ&ŝŶĂŶĐŝŶŐ;d/&ͿĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƚŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĂůŽĐĂůŚŽƵƐŝŶŐƚƌƵƐƚĨƵŶĚĨŽƌĂŶLJĞůŝŐŝďůĞĞdžƉĞŶĚŝƚƵƌĞ͘
Community Development
10
Transportation
Red Rock Corridor
Priority
'ŝǀĞďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐƚŚĞĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽĂƚƚƌĂĐƚƚĂůĞŶƚĨƌŽŵƚŚĞƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚŝŶŐĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJƚŚƌŽƵŐŚƚƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂƚŝŽŶŝŶƚŽ
Cottage Grove.
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĂƚŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞZĞĚZŽĐŬŽƌƌŝĚŽƌƵƐZĂƉŝĚdƌĂŶƐŝƚ͘
Relevant Information
• dŚĞDĞƚƌŽƉŽůŝƚĂŶŽƵŶĐŝůƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐƚŚĞƐŽƵƚŚĞĂƐƚŵĞƚƌŽǁŝůůŐƌŽǁďLJĂƚůĞĂƐƚϭϬϬ͕ϬϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞŽǀĞƌƚŚĞŶĞdžƚ
ϮϬLJĞĂƌƐǁŚŝůĞϵϰйŽĨƚŚĞũŽďƐǁŝůůƐƚĂLJŝŶDŝŶŶĞĂƉŽůŝƐͬ^ƚ͘WĂƵů͘
• ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐĞƐŚĂǀĞŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞĚŝŶŵƵůƚŝƉůĞƵƐŝŶĞƐƐZĞƚĞŶƚŝŽŶĂŶĚdžƉĂŶƐŝŽŶŝŶƚĞƌǀŝĞǁƐƚŚĂƚƚŚĞLJ
ĂƌĞŚĂǀŝŶŐĂŚĂƌĚƚŝŵĞĂƚƚƌĂĐƚŝŶŐƚĂůĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĂƌĞůŝĂďůĞƚƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂƚŝŽŶŶĞƚǁŽƌŬŝŶƚŽƚŚĞĐŝƚLJ͘
• dŚĞZĞĚZŽĐŬŽƌƌŝĚŽƌŝƐĂϮϬͲŵŝůĞƐƚƌĞƚĐŚƐĞƌǀŝŶŐƚŚĞƐŽƵƚŚĞĂƐƚŵĞƚƌŽ͕ǁŚŝĐŚŝƐƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞEĂƚŝŽŶĂů
,ŝŐŚǁĂLJĂŶĚEĂƚŝŽŶĂů^ĐĞŶŝĐLJǁĂLJƐLJƐƚĞŵƐ͘
• ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚŝĞƐĂůŽŶŐƚŚĞĐŽƌƌŝĚŽƌŚĂǀĞĐŽŶĚƵĐƚĞĚĂƚŚŽƌŽƵŐŚŝŶǀĞƐƚŝŐĂƚŝŽŶŽĨƚƌĂŶƐŝƚŶĞĞĚƐĂŶĚƉƌŽĚƵĐĞĚĂ
ƉŚĂƐĞĚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚǁŝƚŚĂŶĞĂƌͲƚĞƌŵŶĞĞĚĨŽƌŶĞǁůŽĐĂůďƵƐƐĞƌǀŝĐĞĂŶĚĂůŽŶŐͲƚĞƌŵƉůĂŶĨŽƌďƵƐƌĂƉŝĚƚƌĂŶƐŝƚ
;ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŚŝŐŚĨƌĞƋƵĞŶĐLJƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͕ƌŽďƵƐƚƐƚĂƚŝŽŶƐĂŶĚĞŶŚĂŶĐĞĚƉĂƌŬŝŶŐĨĂĐŝůŝƚŝĞƐͿ͘
Ryan Burfeind͕WƵďůŝĐtŽƌŬƐŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
RBurfeind@CottageGroveMN.gov | 651-458-2899
11
Street Improvement Districts
Priority
Address the limited funding mechanisms for maintaining aging streets.
Legislative Direction
• ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJŽĨůŽĐĂůƵŶŝƚƐŽĨŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚƚŽĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚƐƚƌĞĞƚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚ
ĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐ͕ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐĐŝƚŝĞƐŝŶĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚͬĚĞǀĞůŽƉŝŶŐĂƌĞĂƐƚŽĨƵŶĚƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚŝŽŶĂŶĚŵĂŝŶƚĞŶĂŶĐĞ͘
• ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞĂůƐŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŽƐƉĞĐŝĂůĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚůĂǁƐƚŽŵĂŬĞĂƐƐĞƐƐŝŶŐƐƚĂƚĞͲŽǁŶĞĚƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJĂ
ŵŽƌĞƉƌĞĚŝĐƚĂďůĞƉƌŽĐĞƐƐƌĞŐĂƌĚŝŶŐƚŚĞƉĂLJŵĞŶƚŽĨĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƐ͘
Relevant Information
• &ƵŶĚŝŶŐƐŽƵƌĐĞƐĨŽƌůŽĐĂůƚƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂƚŝŽŶƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐĂƌĞůŝŵŝƚĞĚƚŽƚŚĞƵƐĞŽĨDƵŶŝĐŝƉĂů^ƚĂƚĞŝĚ͕ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ
ƚĂdžĞƐĂŶĚƐƉĞĐŝĂůĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƐ͘
• dŚĞƐƚƌĞĞƚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚŝƐĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚƚŽĂůůŽǁĐŝƚŝĞƐƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞĂĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ;ƐͿǁŚĞƌĞĨĞĞƐǁŝůůďĞƌĂŝƐĞĚŽŶ
ĂůůƉƌŽƉĞƌƚŝĞƐŝŶƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚĂŶĚŵƵƐƚďĞƐƉĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŝŶƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐďŽƵŶĚĂƌŝĞƐ͘
• dŚĞĐŝƚLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞŵŽĚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶŽĨƐƚĂƚĞůĂǁƐƚŽĐůĂƌŝĨLJƚŚĞĚĞĨŝŶŝƚŝŽŶŽĨ͞ďĞŶĞĨŝƚƐƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ͟ĂƐŝƚƌĞůĂƚĞƐ
ƚŽƐƉĞĐŝĂůĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƐ͘
Transportation
Ryan Burfeind͕WƵďůŝĐtŽƌŬƐŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
RBurfeind@CottageGroveMN.gov | 651-458-2899
Transportation
12
Lights on Highway 61
Priority
ĐƋƵŝƌĞΨϰŵŝůůŝŽŶĨŽƌĨƵŶĚŝŶŐĐŽƌƌŝĚŽƌůŝŐŚƚŝŶŐĂůŽŶŐ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌĐŚĂŶŐĞĂƚtĂƐŚŝŶŐƚŽŶCounty
^ƚĂƚĞŝĚ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϮϮƚŽƚŚĞŝŶƚĞƌƐĞĐƚŝŽŶǁŝƚŚdƌƵŶŬ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϵϱ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞĨƵůůLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂŶLJĞĨĨŽƌƚƐƚŽĨƵŶĚŚŝŐŚǁĂLJůŝŐŚƚŝŶŐĂŶĚŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĚƐĂĨĞƚLJŽŶĂŶŝŶĐƌĞĂƐŝŶŐůLJďƵƐLJ
stretch of highway, serving one of the fastest growing areas of the state.
Relevant Information
• dŚĞŽŶůLJŝŶƚĞƌĐŚĂŶŐĞůŝŐŚƚŝŶŐƚŚĂƚĞdžŝƐƚƐŝƐĂƚϴϬƚŚ^ƚƌĞĞƚ^ŽƵƚŚ͕:ĂŵĂŝĐĂǀĞŶƵĞ^ŽƵƚŚĂŶĚŽƵŶƚLJ^ƚĂƚĞͲ
ŝĚ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϭϵ;/ŶŶŽǀĂƚŝŽŶZŽĂĚ^ŽƵƚŚͿ͘
• dŚĞƌĞŝƐŶŽůŝŐŚƚŝŶŐĨƌŽŵŽƵŶƚLJ^ƚĂƚĞͲŝĚ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϭϵƚŽdƌƵŶŬ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϵϱĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĞĂƌĞƐĞǀĞƌĂů
ƵŶƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚĞĚůŽĐĂůĂĐĐĞƐƐŝŶƚĞƌƐĞĐƚŝŽŶƐƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ͘
Transportation
Ryan Burfeind͕WƵďůŝĐtŽƌŬƐŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
RBurfeind@CottageGroveMN.gov | 651-458-2899
ϭϯ
Municipal State Aid Funding
Priority
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞ͕ůŝŬĞŵĂŶLJŐƌŽǁŝŶŐĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚŝĞƐ͕ƐƚƌƵŐŐůĞƐƚŽĨƵŶĚŵĂũŽƌƌŽĂĚǁĂLJƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐ͕ĐƌĞĂƚŝŶŐĐŽƐƚůLJ
delays and decreased motorist safety.
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐƚŚĞDƵŶŝĐŝƉĂů^ƚĂƚĞŝĚ;D^ͿĨŽƌŵƵůĂĂŶĚĨƵŶĚŝŶŐůĞǀĞůƐďĞƌĞǀŝĞǁĞĚĂƐƚŚĞĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ
ƐLJƐƚĞŵŝƐŶŽƚƐƵĨĨŝĐŝĞŶƚƚŽŬĞĞƉƵƉǁŝƚŚŐƌŽǁŝŶŐĚĞŵĂŶĚƐĨŽƌŵĂŝŶƚĞŶĂŶĐĞ͕ĐŽƵƉůĞĚǁŝƚŚĞdžƉĂŶĚŝŶŐD^
roadway systems in growing communities.
Relevant Information
• D^ŽĨĨĞƌƐĂŶĂĚǀĂŶĐĞƚŽĨƵŶĚůĂƌŐĞƌƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐƚŚĂƚĐƌĞĂƚĞƐĚĞůĂLJƐĨŽƌĨƵƚƵƌĞD^ƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐĨŽƌƐĞǀĞƌĂůLJĞĂƌƐ͘
dŚƵƐ͕ƌĞŚĂďŝůŝƚĂƚŝŽŶƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐ;ůŝŬĞŵŝůůĂŶĚŽǀĞƌůĂLJͿĐĂŶŶŽƚŽĐĐƵƌ͕ƌĞĚƵĐŝŶŐƚŚĞƵƐĞĨƵůůŝĨĞŽĨĂƌŽĂĚĂŶĚ
ĂĐĐĞůĞƌĂƚŝŶŐƚŚĞĐŽƐƚŽĨƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚŝŽŶƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐ͘
• dŚĞĐŝƚLJĂŶƚŝĐŝƉĂƚĞƐƌĞĚƵĐĞĚĨƵŶĚŝŶŐĚƵĞƚŽƚŚĞƉĂŶĚĞŵŝĐ͕ǁŚŝĐŚǁŝůůĨƵƌƚŚĞƌĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞƚŚĞĐŝƚLJ͛ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽ
maintain our aging infrastructure.
Transportation
Ryan Burfeind͕WƵďůŝĐtŽƌŬƐŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
RBurfeind@CottageGroveMN.gov | 651-458-2899
Transportation
14
Future State/County Recreational Trail Connection
Priority
^ĞĐƵƌĞĨƵŶĚŝŶŐĨŽƌĂƚƌĂŝůĐŽŶŶĞĐƚŝŶŐŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞZĂǀŝŶĞZĞŐŝŽŶĂůWĂƌŬƚŽWŽŝŶƚŽƵŐůĂƐZĞŐŝŽŶĂůdƌĂŝůͬWĂƌŬ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐ͕ĚĞƐŝŐŶ͕ĂŶĚĨƵƚƵƌĞĨƵŶĚŝŶŐŽĨĂ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭdƌĂŝůǁĂLJĐŽŶŶĞĐƚŝŽŶ
ďĞƚǁĞĞŶŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞZĂǀŝŶĞZĞŐŝŽŶĂůWĂƌŬĂŶĚWŽŝŶƚŽƵŐůĂƐZĞŐŝŽŶĂůdƌĂŝůͬWĂƌŬ͘
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ƚƌĂŝůĂůŽŶŐ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭĨƌŽŵŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞZĂǀŝŶĞZĞŐŝŽŶĂůWĂƌŬƚŽWŽŝŶƚŽƵŐůĂƐZĞŐŝŽŶĂůdƌĂŝůͬWĂƌŬǁŽƵůĚ
ďĞĂƵŶŝƋƵĞƌĞĐƌĞĂƚŝŽŶĂůĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶ͕ƐƚĂƚĞĂŶĚŽƵƚƐƚĂƚĞǀŝƐŝƚŽƌƐ͘,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭŝƐďŽƚŚŚŝƐƚŽƌŝĐ
ĂŶĚƐĐĞŶŝĐďƵƚŚĂƐŶŽƌĞĐƌĞĂƚŝŽŶĂůƚƌĂŝůĂĐĐĞƐƐ͘dŚĞƚƌĂŝůǁĂLJǁŽƵůĚĐŽŶŶĞĐƚŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞ͛ƐZĂǀŝŶĞ>ĂŬĞƚŽ
ƚŚĞĐŽŶĨůƵĞŶĐĞŽĨƚŚĞDŝƐƐŝƐƐŝƉƉŝĂŶĚ^ƚƌŽŝdžƌŝǀĞƌƐĂƐǁĞůůĂƐŚŝƐƚŽƌŝĐ,ĂƐƚŝŶŐƐĚŽǁŶƚŽǁŶǀŝĂƚŚĞ,ŝŐŚǁĂLJϲϭ
ĂƌĐŚďƌŝĚŐĞƚƌĂŝů͘
Park Dedication
Priority
ĚĚƌĞƐƐƚŚĞŶĞĞĚĨŽƌĐŝƚŝĞƐƚŽƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƉĂƌŬĚĞĚŝĐĂƚŝŽŶĨĞĞƐĂŶĚͬŽƌůĂŶĚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƚŚĞƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚƚŚĂƚůĂŶĚďĞ
ƐƵďĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƉƌĞƐĞƌǀŝŶŐĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐĐŝƚLJĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJƚŽƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƉĂƌŬůĂŶĚĚĞĚŝĐĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚƉĂƌŬĚĞĚŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ
ĨĞĞƐĂŶĚĂŵĞŶĚDŝŶŶ͘^ƚĂƚ͘ΑϰϲϮ͘ϯϱϴƚŽĂůůŽǁĂůůĐŝƚŝĞƐƚŚĞŽƉƚŝŽŶƚŽƌĞƋƵŝƌĞĂƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞƉŽƌƚŝŽŶŽĨůĂŶĚ
ŽƌƉĂƌŬĚĞĚŝĐĂƚŝŽŶĨĞĞŽŶŶĞǁŚŽƵƐŝŶŐƵŶŝƚƐĂŶĚŶĞǁĐŽŵŵĞƌĐŝĂůĂŶĚŝŶĚƵƐƚƌŝĂůĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚǁŝƚŚŽƵƚƚŚĞ
ƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚƚŚĂƚůĂŶĚďĞƐƵďĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ͘
Parks and Recreation
Zac Dockter͕WĂƌŬƐΘZĞĐƌĞĂƚŝŽŶŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
ŽĐŬƚĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϰϳ
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&ŽƌĚĞĐĂĚĞƐ͕DŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂĐŝƚŝĞƐŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶƉĞƌŵŝƚƚĞĚ
ŝŶDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ>ĂǁŚĂƉƚĞƌϰϲϮƚŽĂĚŽƉƚŽƌĚŝŶĂŶĐĞƐ
ƚŚĂƚƌĞƋƵŝƌĞĂƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞƉŽƌƚŝŽŶŽĨůĂŶĚďĞĚĞĚŝĐĂƚĞĚ
ƚŽƚŚĞƉƵďůŝĐ͕ŽƌƚŽŝŵƉŽƐĞĂĚĞĚŝĐĂƚŝŽŶĨĞĞŽŶŶĞǁ
housing units and new commercial and industrial
ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŝŶĂĐŝƚLJĨŽƌƉĂƌŬƐ͘ƐĂƌĞƐƵůƚ͕ĐŝƚŝĞƐ
ĂĐƌŽƐƐƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶĂďůĞƚŽĐƌĞĂƚĞƉĂƌŬůĂŶĚ
ƚŚĂƚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐŝŶƚƌŝŶƐŝĐĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚĂů͕ĂĞƐƚŚĞƚŝĐ͕
ĂŶĚƌĞĐƌĞĂƚŝŽŶďĞŶĞĨŝƚƐƚŽĐŝƚŝĞƐĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ͕
ǁŚŝĐŚĞŶŚĂŶĐĞƐƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJǀĂůƵĞƐ͕ŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞƐŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂů
ƌĞǀĞŶƵĞ͕ĂŶĚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐůŽĐĂůĞĐŽŶŽŵŝĐĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ͘
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Newspaper Notification Requirement
Priority
ZĞƉůĂĐĞƚŚĞƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚŽĨĂůŽĐĂůŶĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌ
notification with electronic notices on the city
ǁĞďƐŝƚĞĂŶĚŽƚŚĞƌƐŽĐŝĂůŵĞĚŝĂƉůĂƚĨŽƌŵƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞƌĞƉĞĂůƚŚĞ
ŶĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌŶŽƚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚĚƵĞƚŽ
ƚŚĞĐŽƐƚƐĨŽƌŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂůŝƚŝĞƐ͕ƚŚĞĚĞĐůŝŶĞŽĨůŽĐĂů
ŶĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌƐ͕ĂŶĚƚŚĞŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĂŶĚƉƌŽůŝĨĞƌĂƚŝŽŶŽĨ
technology information tools.
Licensure of Massage Therapists
Priority
^ĞĞŬƚŽĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĂƐƚĂƚĞƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚĨŽƌ
ůŝĐĞŶƐƵƌĞŽĨŵĂƐƐĂŐĞƚŚĞƌĂƉŝƐƚƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƌĞƋƵĞƐƚƐƚŚĞŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĂƚŝŽŶ
of a statewide licensing system for massage
ƚŚĞƌĂƉŝƐƚƐ͕ĞŶƐƵƌŝŶŐŵŝŶŝŵƵŵĐŽŵƉĞƚĞŶĐLJ
requirements are successfully met.
Administration
Jennifer Levitt, City Administrator
:>ĞǀŝƚƚΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϵϬ
Administration
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Revenue and Taxation
Office of the State Auditor (OSA) Time Limits
Priority
ƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞƚŝŵĞĨƌĂŵĞĨŽƌƚĂdžŝŶĐƌĞŵĞŶƚĨŝŶĂŶĐŝŶŐ;d/&ͿŶŽŶͲĐŽŵƉůŝĂŶĐĞǀŝŽůĂƚŝŽŶƐƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚ͘
Legislative Direction
ƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞƚŝŵĞĨƌĂŵĞĨŽƌd/&ŶŽŶͲĐŽŵƉůŝĂŶĐĞƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĞĚ͘dŚĞůĞŐŝƐůĂƚƵƌĞƐŚŽƵůĚƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůLJ
ƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚƚŚĞK^͛ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽŝƐƐƵĞŶŽŶĐŽŵƉůŝĂŶĐĞŶŽƚŝĐĞƐƚŽƚŚĞƐŝdžͲLJĞĂƌƉĞƌŝŽĚƉƌŝŽƌƚŽƚŚĞŶŽƚŝĐĞ͛ƐŝƐƐƵĂŶĐĞ
ĚĂƚĞ͘dŚĞůĞŐŝƐůĂƚƵƌĞƐŚŽƵůĚĂůƐŽƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƚŚĞK^ƚŽĐŽŶĚƵĐƚĂŶLJĂƵĚŝƚƐŽŶĚĞĐĞƌƚŝĨŝĞĚĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐǁŝƚŚŝŶŽŶĞLJĞĂƌ
of decertification.
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dŚĞKĨĨŝĐĞŽĨƚŚĞ^ƚĂƚĞƵĚŝƚŽƌ;K^ͿŚĂƐƚŚĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJƚŽŝƐƐƵĞŶŽŶĐŽŵƉůŝĂŶĐĞŶŽƚŝĐĞƐĨŽƌĞǀĞƌLJĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐƚĂdž
ŝŶĐƌĞŵĞŶƚĨŝŶĂŶĐŝŶŐ;d/&ͿĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚŝŶƚŚĞƐƚĂƚĞĨŽƌĂůůĞŐĞĚǀŝŽůĂƚŝŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞd/&ůĂǁƐ͘dŚŝƐĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJĞdžƚĞŶĚƐ
ƌĞƚƌŽĂĐƚŝǀĞůLJƚŽƚŚĞŝŶĐĞƉƚŝŽŶŽĨƚŚĞĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚ͘ĐĐŽƌĚŝŶŐůLJ͕d/&ĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚŝĞƐĐĂŶƌĞĐĞŝǀĞŶŽŶĐŽŵƉůŝĂŶĐĞŶŽƚŝĐĞƐ
ĨŽƌĂůůĞŐĞĚǀŝŽůĂƚŝŽŶƐƚŚĂƚŽĐĐƵƌƌĞĚϮϬŽƌŵŽƌĞLJĞĂƌƐĂŐŽ͘KĨƚĞŶ͕ƐƚĂĨĨĂŶĚƌĞĐŽƌĚͲŬĞĞƉŝŶŐƉƌŽĐĞĚƵƌĞƐŚĂǀĞ
ĐŚĂŶŐĞĚ͕ĂŶĚd/&ĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚŝĞƐĨŝŶĚŝƚĚŝĨĨŝĐƵůƚƚŽƌĞĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚƚŚĞƉĂƐƚƚŽŝĚĞŶƚŝĨLJĂŶĚƌĞŵĞĚLJƚŚĞƐĞƐŝƚƵĂƚŝŽŶƐ͘
^ŝŵŝůĂƌůLJ͕ƚŚĞK^ĐůĂŝŵƐƚŚĞĂƵƚŚŽƌŝƚLJƚŽĂƵĚŝƚd/&ĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐĨŽƌƵƉƚŽϭϬLJĞĂƌƐĂĨƚĞƌĚĞĐĞƌƚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ͕ǁŚŝĐŚ
ƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƐĐŝƚŝĞƐƚŽĞdžƉĞŶĚƐƚĂĨĨƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐƚŽŵĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĨŝůĞƐĂŶĚĂǁŽƌŬŝŶŐŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞŽĨŽůĚĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐĨŽƌĂŶ
ƵŶƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞƉĞƌŝŽĚŽĨƚŝŵĞ͘
Restrictions on Local Government Budgets
Priority
DĂŝŶƚĂŝŶĐŝƚLJĂƵƚŽŶŽŵLJŝŶĚĞĐŝĚŝŶŐƚŚĞĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚĞůĞǀĞůŽĨůŽĐĂůƚĂdžĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƚƌŽŶŐůLJŽƉƉŽƐĞƐůĞǀLJůŝŵŝƚƐ͕ƌĞǀĞƌƐĞƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĚĂ͕ƐƵƉĞƌŵĂũŽƌŝƚLJƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚƐĨŽƌůĞǀLJ͕
and ǀĂůƵĂƚŝŽŶĨƌĞĞnjĞƐ͕ŽƌŽƚŚĞƌƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚŝŽŶƐŽŶůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚďƵĚŐĞƚŝŶŐĂŶĚƚĂdžŝŶŐƉƌŽĐĞƐƐĞƐ͘
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dŚĞƐĞƚLJƉĞƐŽĨƌĞƐƚƌŝĐƚŝŽŶƐƵŶĚĞƌŵŝŶĞůŽĐĂůďƵĚŐĞƚŝŶŐĂŶĚƚĂdžŝŶŐƉƌŽĐĞƐƐĞƐ͕ƉůĂŶŶĞĚŐƌŽǁƚŚĂŶĚƚŚĞ
ƌĞůĂƚŝŽŶƐŚŝƉďĞƚǁĞĞŶůŽĐĂůůLJĞůĞĐƚĞĚŽĨĨŝĐŝĂůƐĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ͘
Brenda Malinowski͕&ŝŶĂŶĐĞŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
DĂůŝŶŽǁƐŬŝΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϯϮ
ϭϳ
Sales Tax on Local Government Purchases
Priority
^ĞĐƵƌĞƐĂůĞƐƚĂdžĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶĨŽƌƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞƐŽĨŐŽŽĚƐĂŶĚƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐŵĂĚĞďLJĐŝƚŝĞƐ͘
Legislative Direction
dŚĞůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚƐĂůĞƐƚĂdžĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶĞŶĂĐƚĞĚŝŶϮϬϭϯĂŶĚĞdžƉĂŶĚĞĚŝŶϮϬϭϰĚŽĞƐŶŽƚĂƉƉůLJƚŽĂůůĐŝƚLJ
ƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞƐ͘^ŽŵĞƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞƐĨŽƌŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂůĞŶƚĞƌƉƌŝƐĞŽƉĞƌĂƚŝŽŶƐ͕ƐƵĐŚĂƐŐŽůĨĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ͕ĂƌĞĞdžĐůƵĚĞĚĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ
ĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶ͘/ŶĂĚĚŝƚŝŽŶ͕ŝŶŽƌĚĞƌƚŽƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƚŚĞƐĂůĞƐƚĂdžĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶŽŶĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚŝŽŶŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐƵŶĚĞƌĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ
ůĂǁ͕ĐŝƚŝĞƐŵƵƐƚďŝĚůĂďŽƌĂŶĚŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐƐĞƉĂƌĂƚĞůLJĂŶĚĂůƐŽĚĞƐŝŐŶĂƚĞĂĐŽŶƚƌĂĐƚŽƌƚŽďĞĂƉƵƌĐŚĂƐŝŶŐĂŐĞŶƚŽŶ
ďĞŚĂůĨŽĨƚŚĞĐŝƚLJ͘
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dŚĞĞdžŝƐƚŝŶŐĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŽĨZĞǀĞŶƵĞƌƵůĞƐ;DŝŶŶ͘ZƵůĞϴϭϯϬ͘ϭϮϬϬ͕ƐƵďƉ͘ϯͿĂƌĞĐŽŵƉůĞdžĂŶĚƚŚĞ
ŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĂƚŝŽŶĐĂŶďĞƐŽĐŽŵƉůŝĐĂƚĞĚƚŚĂƚŝƚĐĂŶĐŽƐƚĐŝƚŝĞƐŵŽƌĞŵŽŶĞLJƚŽŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚƚŚĂŶƚŚĞLJǁŝůůƐĂǀĞŽŶ
ƚŚĞƚĂdžĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶ͘&ŝŶĂůůLJ͕ĂůƚŚŽƵŐŚĐŝƚŝĞƐĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJĚŽŶŽƚƉĂLJƚŚĞŵŽƚŽƌǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐĂůĞƐƚĂdžŽŶŵĂƌŬĞĚƉŽůŝĐĞ
ǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐŽƌĨŝƌĞĨŝŐŚƚŝŶŐǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐ͕ŽƚŚĞƌĐŝƚLJǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐĂƌĞŶŽƚĞdžĞŵƉƚĨƌŽŵƚŚĞŵŽƚŽƌǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐĂůĞƐƚĂdž͘
• dŚĞĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶƐŚŽƵůĚĂƉƉůLJƚŽĂůůƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞƐŵĂĚĞďLJůŽĐĂůƵŶŝƚƐŽĨŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ͘
• dŚĞƉƌŽĐĞƐƐƚŽƌĞĐĞŝǀĞƚŚĞĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶĨŽƌĐŽŶƐƚƌƵĐƚŝŽŶŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐƵƐĞĚŝŶůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐƐŚŽƵůĚ
ďĞƐŝŵƉůŝĨŝĞĚŽƌĂĚĚĞĚƚŽƚŚĞƌĞĨƵŶĚƉƌŽĐĞƐƐŶŽǁĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞĨŽƌůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚƉƵďůŝĐƐĂĨĞƚLJĨĂĐŝůŝƚŝĞƐ͘
• dŚĞĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶƐŚŽƵůĚďĞĞdžƚĞŶĚĞĚƚŽĂůůůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞƐƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚŽƚŚĞƌǁŝƐĞďĞƐƵďũĞĐƚƚŽ
ƚŚĞŵŽƚŽƌǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐĂůĞƐƚĂdžŝŶDŝŶŶ͘^ƚĂƚ͘ĐŚ͘Ϯϵϳ͘
Revenue and Taxation
Brenda Malinowski͕&ŝŶĂŶĐĞŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
DĂůŝŶŽǁƐŬŝΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϮϴϯϮ
Revenue and Taxation
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Water Quality and Sustainability
Impaired Water
Priority
^ƵƉƉŽƌƚĐŽŶƚŝŶƵĞĚŵĞƚƌŽƉŽůŝƚĂŶĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚǁŚŝůĞ
ƉƌŽƚĞĐƚŝŶŐĂůůǁĂƚĞƌƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĐŽŶƚŝŶƵĞĚĨƵŶĚŝŶŐ
ƚŽŝŵƉƌŽǀĞƚŚĞƌĞŐŝŽŶ͛ƐĂďŝůŝƚLJƚŽƌĞƐƉŽŶĚƚŽ
ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂůŵĂƌŬĞƚĚĞŵĂŶĚƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ͕ďƵƚŶŽƚ
ĞdžĐůƵƐŝǀĞƚŽ͕ƐƵƌĨĂĐĞǁĂƚĞƌŝŵƉĂŝƌŵĞŶƚĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƐ͕
dŽƚĂůDĂdžŝŵƵŵĂŝůLJ>ŽĂĚ;dD>ͿĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚĂŶĚ
stormwater or wastewater construction grants.
Relevant Information
• ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂŶĚǀĂůƵĞƐŝŶŝƚŝĂƚŝǀĞƐ
ĂŝŵĞĚĂƚƉƌŽƚĞĐƚŝŶŐǁĂƚĞƌƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐĂƚƚŚĞ
ŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂů͕ĐŽƵŶƚLJ͕ƐƚĂƚĞĂŶĚĨĞĚĞƌĂůůĞǀĞůƐ͕ǁŚŝĐŚ
includes the Clean Water Act.
• ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞŽƉƉŽƐĞƐĞŶƚŝƚLJͲƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐ
ĞdžĞŵƉƚŝŽŶƐĨƌŽŵĨĞĞƐďĞĐĂƵƐĞĞǀĞƌLJƚLJƉĞŽĨ
ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJŝƐƌĞƋƵŝƌĞĚƚŽƉĂLJƐƚŽƌŵǁĂƚĞƌĨĞĞƐ͘
Groundwater and Well Monitoring
Priority
dŽƐƵƉƉŽƌƚǁĂƚĞƌƋƵĂůŝƚLJĂŶĚǁĞůůŵŽŶŝƚŽƌŝŶŐĞĨĨŽƌƚƐŝŶĂĐĐŽƌĚĂŶĐĞǁŝƚŚƚŚĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚĂůWƌŽƚĞĐƚŝŽŶ
ŐĞŶĐLJ^ĂĨĞƌŝŶŬŝŶŐtĂƚĞƌĐƚ͘
Legislative Direction
Cottage Grove strongly encourages continued funding of grant money through the Minnesota
ĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŽĨ,ĞĂůƚŚ;D,ͿƚŽĂƐƐŝƐƚĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚŝĞƐŝŶŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚŝŶŐƚŚĞŝƌǁĞůůŚĞĂĚƉƌŽƚĞĐƚŝŽŶƉůĂŶƐ
;ƐƉĞĐŝĨŝĐĂůůLJĚƌŝůůŝŶŐĂĚĚŝƚŝŽŶĂůƐĞŶƚŝŶĞůǁĞůůƐƚŽŵŽŶŝƚŽƌĂƋƵŝĨĞƌůĞǀĞůƐĂŶĚĐŽŶƚĂŵŝŶĂƚŝŽŶƉůƵŵĞƐͿ͘
Relevant Information
• ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂĚĚŝƚŝŽŶĂůĨƵŶĚŝŶŐĨŽƌWĞƌĨůƵŽƌŽĐŚĞŵŝĐĂůƐ;W&ͿďŝŽŵŽŶŝƚŽƌŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞĂƌĞĂ͘
• dŚĞĐŝƚLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐǁŽƌŬŝŶŐǁŝƚŚD,ŽŶƚŚĞĐŽŶƚŝŶƵŽƵƐŵŽŶŝƚŽƌŝŶŐŽĨĐŝƚLJŐƌŽƵŶĚǁĂƚĞƌĂŶĚǁĞůůƐ
ĨŽƌWĞƌĨůƵŽƌŽĂůŬLJůĂŶĚWŽůLJĨůƵŽƌŽĂůŬLJů^ƵďƐƚĂŶĐĞƐ;W&^Ϳ͕ŚĂǀŝŶŐĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞĚƉĂƌƚŽŶĞŽĨŽƵƌtĞůůŚĞĂĚ
WƌŽƚĞĐƚŝŽŶWůĂŶŝŶƵŐƵƐƚϮϬϭϱĂŶĚƉĂƌƚƚǁŽŝŶDĂƌĐŚϮϬϭϳ͘
Ryan Burfeind͕WƵďůŝĐtŽƌŬƐŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
RBurfeind@CottageGroveMN.gov | 651-458-2899
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Water Conservation
Priority
ŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚĞƚŽĂƐƚĂƚĞǁŝĚĞĞĨĨŽƌƚƚŽƉƌŽŵŽƚĞǁĂƚĞƌĐŽŶƐĞƌǀĂƚŝŽŶǁŚŝůĞƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂůĂƵƚŽŶŽŵLJ
relative to individual communities.
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƉƌŽŵŽƚŝŶŐĂƋƵŝĨĞƌƌĞĐŚĂƌŐĞ͕ĐŚĂŶŐĞŝŶǁĂƚĞƌƵƐĞƉƌĂĐƚŝĐĞƐ͕
ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚŽĨŵŝŶŝŵƵŵŝƌƌŝŐĂƚŝŽŶƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚƐ͕ĂƉƉůLJŝŶŐƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐLJĨŽƌƐŵĂƌƚǁĂƚĞƌƵƐĞ͕ĂĚĚŝƚŝŽŶĂů
ƐĐŝĞŶƚŝĨŝĐĚĂƚĂĐŽůůĞĐƚŝŽŶĂŶĚĞdžƉůŽƌŝŶŐǁĂƚĞƌƌĞƵƐĞŽƉƚŝŽŶƐĂƚĐŽŶƚĂŵŝŶĂƚĞĚƐŝƚĞƐƚŚĂƚƌĞůLJŽŶǁĂƚĞƌ
ĞdžƚƌĂĐƚŝŽŶŽƌƉŽůůƵƚŝŽŶĐŽŶƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ͘
Relevant Information
• ƐŝŶŐůĞ͞ĐĂƚĐŚͲĂůů͟ŽƉƚŝŽŶƐŚŽƵůĚŶŽƚďĞĂƉƉůŝĞĚƚŽĂƌĞŐŝŽŶŽƌƐƵďͲƌĞŐŝŽŶ͘
• dŚĞĐŝƚLJŽƉƉŽƐĞƐĨƵŶĚŝŶŐŽĨĂŶLJŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĂƚŝŽŶĐŽƐƚŝŶǀŽůǀĞĚǁŝƚŚƚŚĞEZEŽƌƚŚΘĂƐƚDĞƚƌŽ
'ƌŽƵŶĚǁĂƚĞƌDĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚƌĞĂŝĨŝƚĚŽĞƐŶŽƚĚŝƌĞĐƚůLJƌĞƐƵůƚŝŶƐƵƉƉůLJŝŶŐǁĂƚĞƌƚŽƚŚĞŝƚLJŽĨŽƚƚĂŐĞ
Grove and its residents.
Water Quality and Sustainability
Ryan Burfeind͕WƵďůŝĐtŽƌŬƐŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ
RBurfeind@CottageGroveMN.gov | 651-458-2899
Water Quality and Sustainability
Stormwater and Wastewater
Priority
ŶƐƵƌĞĂƚƚĞŵƉƚƐƚŽĂĚĚƌĞƐƐǁĂƚĞƌƐƵƉƉůLJ
ƐƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďŝůŝƚLJƚĂŬĞĂůůǁĂƚĞƌƵƐĞƌƐ;ĂŶĚǀĂƌŝĂďůĞƐͿ
ŝŶƚŽĂĐĐŽƵŶƚ͕ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂůŝƚŝĞƐ͕ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ͕
ƉƌŝǀĂƚĞǁĞůůƐ͕ĂŐƌŝĐƵůƚƵƌĞĂŶĚĐŽŶƚĂŵŝŶĂƚŝŽŶ
containment.
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞƌĞŵŽǀĂůŽĨďĂƌƌŝĞƌƐ
to wastewater and stormwater re-use and
ĂĚǀŽĐĂƚĞƐĨŽƌŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚŝŶƚĞƌĂŐĞŶĐLJĐŽŽƌĚŝŶĂƚŝŽŶ
on all levels, including on the state level.
Relevant Information
tĂƚĞƌƌĞŐƵůĂƚŝŽŶŝƐĐŽŵƉůĞdžĂŶĚ
ĐŽŵƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚĂůŝnjĞĚ͕ƌĞƋƵŝƌŝŶŐƐƚƌĂƚĞŐŝĞƐƚŽ
ĐƌŽƐƐĂŐĞŶĐLJũƵƌŝƐĚŝĐƚŝŽŶƐƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŝŵƉƌŽǀĞĚ
ĐŽŽƌĚŝŶĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚĐŽŽƉĞƌĂƚŝŽŶ͘
20
Public Safety
School Resource Officers
Priority
/ŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚŵŽĚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶƐƚŽůĂǁƌĞůĂƚĞĚƚŽƐĐŚŽŽůƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞŽĨĨŝĐĞƌƐ;^ZKͿ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƚŽĂĚĚƌĞƐƐƚŚĞŝƐƐƵĞƐƚŚĂƚŚĂǀĞůĞĚƚŽĚĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚƐǁŚŽŚĂǀĞƌĞŵŽǀĞĚ
^ZK͛Ɛ͘tĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĂŵĞŶĚŝŶŐϭϮϭ͘ϱϴĂŶĚϭϮϭ͘ϱϴϮĂƐĨŽůůŽǁƐ͗
• Minnesota Statute 121A.582, Subd. 1 (b): Subd. 1 (b) expand the definition of when “reasonable force” may
be used by amending the language as follows: “to restrain a student and or prevent bodily harm or death to
the student or another.” Subd. 1 (b) clarify that use of reasonable force by a school resource officer or police
officer contracted with a district is regulated by Minnesota Statute 609.06.
• Minnesota Statute 121A.58: Subd. 2 (a) AND Subd. 2 (b): Remove “school resource officer” and “police
officer contracted with the district” from roles covered by this subdivision. Add a section that makes the
exclusion of “school resource officers” and “police officers contracted with a district” from the definition of
“agents” or “employees” of a school district explicit.
Mental Health Response Act
Priority
&ƵŶĚĂŵƵůƚŝͲũƵƌŝƐĚŝĐƚŝŽŶĂůĐŽͲƌĞƐƉŽŶĚĞƌƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƚŽĨƵŶĚŵƵůƚŝͲũƵƌŝƐĚŝĐƚŝŽŶĂůĐŽͲƌĞƐƉŽŶĚĞƌƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐŽƌĞŵďĞĚĚĞĚƐŽĐŝĂů
ǁŽƌŬĞƌƐ͘ĚĚŝƚŝŽŶĂůůLJ͕ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐŵĂŬŝŶŐĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŽĐƵƌƌĞŶƚƉŽůŝĐLJĂŶĚƉƌĂĐƚŝĐĞƐƚŽďĞƚƚĞƌƐŚĂƌĞ
ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƚŝŽŶĂŵŽŶŐƐƚĨŝƌƐƚƌĞƐƉŽŶĚĞƌƐ͕ŵĞĚŝĐĂůƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƐĂŶĚŚƵŵĂŶƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƚŝǀĞƐ͘
Relevant Information
dŚĞŐŽĂůŝƐƚŽŝŵƉƌŽǀĞƚŚĞƌĞƐƉŽŶƐĞƚŽ͕ĂŶĚŽƵƚĐŽŵĞƐŽĨ͕ŵĞŶƚĂůŚĞĂůƚŚĐĂůůƐǁŝƚŚƌĞƋƵĞƐƚĨŽƌƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͘
Pete Koerner͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJ
W<ŽĞƌŶĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϲϬϬϯ
21
Ambulance Service Costs and Liability
Priority
ZĞƋƵŝƌĞDĞĚŝĐĂƌĞƚŽƐĞƚĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƉĂLJŵĞŶƚƌĂƚĞƐƚŽĐŽǀĞƌƚŚĞĐŽƐƚŽĨƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĨĞĚĞƌĂůůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚƌĞƋƵŝƌĞDĞĚŝĐĂƌĞƚŽƐĞƚĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƉĂLJŵĞŶƚƌĂƚĞƐƚŽĐŽǀĞƌ
ƚŚĞĐŽƐƚŽĨƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐƐĞƌǀŝĐĞĨŽƌƚƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĂŶĚŶŽŶͲƚƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚĐĂƌĞŽĨƉĂƚŝĞŶƚƐ͕ƌĞƋƵŝƌĞĂĚĞƋƵĂƚĞƌĞŝŵďƵƌƐĞŵĞŶƚ
ĨŽƌĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƌƐ͕ƌĞƋƵŝƌĞDĞĚŝĐĂƌĞƚŽƌĞŝŵďƵƌƐĞϵϭϭĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƚƌĂŶƐƉŽƌƚƐƌĞŐĂƌĚůĞƐƐŽĨŵĞĚŝĐĂů
ŶĞĐĞƐƐŝƚLJ͕ĂŶĚŵĂŬĞŝƚĞĂƐŝĞƌĨŽƌƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƌƐƚŽĨŝůĞĐůĂŝŵƐďLJĞůŝŵŝŶĂƚŝŶŐDĞĚŝĐĂƌĞ͛ƐƉƌŽĐĞƐƐŝŶŐƐLJƐƚĞŵ͘
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dŚĞĐŽƐƚŽĨƉƌŽǀŝĚŝŶŐĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞĐĂƌĞŚĂƐŝŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĚƐƚĞĂĚŝůLJŽǀĞƌƌĞĐĞŶƚLJĞĂƌƐĚƵĞŝŶƉĂƌƚƚŽĐŚĂŶŐĞƐŝŶ
DĞĚŝĐĂƌĞĂŶĚDĞĚŝĐĂŝĚƌĞŝŵďƵƌƐĞŵĞŶƚ͘dŚĞĨĞĚĞƌĂůĂůĂŶĐĞĚƵĚŐĞƚĐƚŽĨϭϵϵϳŵĂĚĞƚǁŽƐŝŐŶŝĨŝĐĂŶƚĐŚĂŶŐĞƐ
ƚŽĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞďŝůůŝŶŐ͘&ŝƌƐƚ͕ƚŚĞĂĐƚŵĂŶĚĂƚĞĚƚŚĂƚĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐĐĂŶŶŽƚďŝůůƚŚĞDĞĚŝĐĂƌĞŽƌDĞĚŝĐĂŝĚ
ƉĂƚŝĞŶƚĨŽƌĂŶLJƵŶƉĂŝĚďĂůĂŶĐĞďĞLJŽŶĚƚŚĞDĞĚŝĐĂƌĞŽƌDĞĚŝĐĂŝĚĂƐƐŝŐŶŵĞŶƚ͘^ĞĐŽŶĚ͕ƚŚĞĂĐƚŵĂŶĚĂƚĞĚĂ
ƵŶŝĨŽƌŵĨĞĞƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞƚŚĂƚǁĂƐŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĞĚŝŶϮϬϬϮ͖ƚŚĞŶĞǁĨĞĞƐĐŚĞĚƵůĞƐŝŐŶŝĨŝĐĂŶƚůLJƌĞĚƵĐĞĚƌĞŝŵďƵƌƐĞŵĞŶƚ
ůĞǀĞůƐĨŽƌŵĂŶLJĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ͘
Officer Wellness
Priority
hŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚĂŶĚĚĞĂůǁŝƚŚƚŚĞĞĨĨĞĐƚƐŽĨĐŽŵŵŽŶƐƚƌĞƐƐŽƌƐĨĂĐŝŶŐŽƵƌůĂǁĞŶĨŽƌĐĞŵĞŶƚƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƚŽƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĂƉĞƌŵĂŶĞŶƚĨƵŶĚŝŶŐƐŽƵƌĐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞůĂǁƚŚĂƚƉĂƐƐĞĚŝŶϮϬϮϯ͘
/ƚŝƐĐƌŝƚŝĐĂůƚŽĨŝŶĚĂǁĂLJƚŽĨƵŶĚƚŚĞƚƌĞĂƚŵĞŶƚĨŽƌŵĞŶƚĂůŚĞĂůƚŚŝŶũƵƌŝĞƐĂƐǁĞůůĂƐĐŽŶƚŝŶƵŝŶŐƚŽĞdžƉĂŶĚƚŚĞ
ŶĞƚǁŽƌŬŽĨƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƌƐǁŚŽĂƌĞƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐƚŽĚŽƚŚŝƐǀŝƚĂůůLJŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚǁŽƌŬ͘
Relevant Information
dŚŝƐǁŽƵůĚĨƵŶĚƐƵƉƉŽƌƚŐƌŽƵƉƐ͕ŵĞŶƚĂůŚĞĂůƚŚĐŚĞĐŬƐĂŶĚƚŚĞƌĂƉLJ͕ƐƵŝĐŝĚĞƉƌĞǀĞŶƚŝŽŶ͕ĂǁĂƌĞŶĞƐƐĂŶĚ
family ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ͘
Public Safety
Pete Koerner͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJ
W<ŽĞƌŶĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϲϬϬϯ
Public Safety
22
Public Safety
K-12 Threat Assessments
Priority
^ƵƉƉŽƌƚŵĂŶĚĂƚĞĚ<ͲϭϮƚŚƌĞĂƚĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƐƚĞĂŵƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƌĞƋƵŝƌŝŶŐƐĐŚŽŽůĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐƚŽĞƐƚĂďůŝƐŚĂƚĞĂŵŽĨƚƌĂŝŶĞĚƐƵďũĞĐƚŵĂƚƚĞƌ
ĞdžƉĞƌƚƐƚŽĞdžĂŵŝŶĞĂŶĚĂĚĚƌĞƐƐƐĐŚŽŽůƐĂĨĞƚLJŝƐƐƵĞƐďĂƐĞĚŽŶƚŚĞŶĂƚŝŽŶĂůďĞƐƚƉƌĂĐƚŝĐĞŬŶŽǁŶĂƐďĞŚĂǀŝŽƌĂů
threat assessment.
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• dŚŝƐůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶǁŽƵůĚŵŽǀĞŽƵƌƐƚĂƚĞďĞLJŽŶĚƉŚLJƐŝĐĂůƐĐŚŽŽůƐĂĨĞƚLJŵĞĂƐƵƌĞƐ͕ƐƵĐŚĂƐŝŶĨƌĂƐƚƌƵĐƚƵƌĞ
ŝŵƉƌŽǀĞŵĞŶƚŐƌĂŶƚƐ͕ƉĂƐƐĞĚďLJƚŚĞ>ĞŐŝƐůĂƚƵƌĞŝŶϮϬϭϴ͘
• dŚƌĞĂƚĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚŝƐĂŶĞǀŝĚĞŶĐĞͲďĂƐĞĚǁĂLJƚŽŝĚĞŶƚŝĨLJ͕ĂƐƐĞƐƐĂŶĚŵĂŶĂŐĞƚŚƌĞĂƚĞŶŝŶŐƐŝƚƵĂƚŝŽŶƐ͘
• dŚƌĞĂƚĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚ͕ǁŚĞŶƉƌŽƉĞƌůLJĚŽŶĞ͕ŝƐĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌĞĚĂƐƚĂŶĚĂƌĚͲŽĨͲĐĂƌĞͬďĞƐƚƉƌĂĐƚŝĐĞďLJŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐ
ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƚŝŽŶƐĂŶĚĂĚǀŽĐĂĐLJŐƌŽƵƉƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐƚŚĞh͘^͘ĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŽĨĚƵĐĂƚŝŽŶ͕EĂƚŝŽŶĂůƐƐŽĐŝĂƚŝŽŶŽĨ
^ĐŚŽŽůWƐLJĐŚŽůŽŐŝƐƚƐĂŶĚƚŚĞ&ĞĚĞƌĂůƵƌĞĂƵŽĨ/ŶǀĞƐƚŝŐĂƚŝŽŶ͘
• <ͲϭϮƚŚƌĞĂƚĂƐƐĞƐƐŵĞŶƚƚĞĂŵƐĂŶĚůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶŚĂǀĞďĞĞŶŽĨĨŝĐŝĂůůLJƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞDEŚŝĞĨƐŽĨWŽůŝĐĞ
ƐƐŽĐŝĂƚŝŽŶĂŶĚƚŚĞDE^ŚĞƌŝĨĨ͛ƐƐƐŽĐŝĂƚŝŽŶ͘
Pete Koerner͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJ
W<ŽĞƌŶĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϲϬϬϯ
Ϯϯ
Law Enforcement Training Funding
Priority
ŽŶƚŝŶƵĞƚŽĨƵŶĚƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐŵĂŶĚĂƚĞĚďLJƚŚĞDEWŽůŝĐĞKĨĨŝĐĞƌ^ƚĂŶĚĂƌĚƐĂŶĚdƌĂŝŶŝŶŐŽĂƌĚ;DEWK^dŽĂƌĚͿ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĐŽŶƚŝŶƵŝŶŐƚŚĞDEWK^dŽĂƌĚƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐƌĞŝŵďƵƌƐĞŵĞŶƚĂůůŽĐĂƚŝŽŶƚŽůŽĐĂůĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐ͕
ǁŚŝĐŚďĞŐĂŶŝŶϮϬϭϴ͘
Relevant Information
dŚĞWĞĂĐĞKĨĨŝĐĞƌdƌĂŝŶŝŶŐ&ƵŶĚŝƐĨŽƌŵĂŶĚĂƚĞĚƚƌĂŝŶŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞĂƌĞĂƐŽĨƌĞĐŽŐŶŝnjŝŶŐĂŶĚǀĂůƵŝŶŐĚŝǀĞƌƐŝƚLJĂŶĚ
cultural differences, conflict management and mediation, crisis intervention and mental illness crises.
Public Safety
Pete Koerner͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJ
W<ŽĞƌŶĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϲϬϬϯ
Public Safety
Recruitment and Retention Needs
Priority
^ƵƉƉŽƌƚĨƵŶĚŝŶŐĨŽƌƐƚĂƚĞͲǁŝĚĞƌĞĐƌƵŝƚŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƌĞƚĞŶƚŝŽŶĞĨĨŽƌƚƐ
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂŵƵůƚŝͲĨĂĐĞƚĞĚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚǁŝƚŚƌĞĐƌƵŝƚŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƌĞƚĞŶƚŝŽŶĞĨĨŽƌƚƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐŐƌĂŶƚƐĨŽƌ
ƌĞƚĞŶƚŝŽŶďŽŶƵƐĞƐĂŶĚƐĐŚŽůĂƌƐŚŝƉŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚŝĞƐ͘
Relevant Information
ŐĞŶĐŝĞƐĂĐƌŽƐƐŽƵƌƐƚĂƚĞĂƌĞŚĂǀŝŶŐĚŝĨĨŝĐƵůƚLJƌĞĐƌƵŝƚŝŶŐĂŶĚƌĞƚĂŝŶŝŶŐŽĨĨŝĐĞƌƐĨŽƌĂǀĂƌŝĞƚLJŽĨƌĞĂƐŽŶƐ͘dŚĞ
DŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂŚŝĞĨƐŽĨWŽůŝĐĞƐƐŽĐŝĂƚŝŽŶ;DWͿƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂŵƵůƚŝͲĨĂĐĞƚĞĚĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚƚŽŚĞůƉŝŶŐĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐŽĨ
ĂůůƐŝnjĞƐƌĞĐƌƵŝƚĂŶĚƌĞƚĂŝŶŽĨĨŝĐĞƌƐ͘dŚŝƐƐŚŽƵůĚŝŶĐůƵĚĞ͕ďƵƚŝƐŶŽƚůŝŵŝƚĞĚƚŽ͕ĂŐƌĂŶƚƉƌŽŐƌĂŵĨŽƌďŽŶƵƐĞƐ͕
ďƌŝŶŐŝŶŐďĂĐŬƉĂƌƚͲƚŝŵĞŽĨĨŝĐĞƌůŝĐĞŶƐƵƌĞĨŽƌƐŵĂůůĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐĂŶĚƐĐŚŽůĂƌƐŚŝƉƉƌŽŐƌĂŵƐǁŝƚŚŽƵƌŚŝŐŚĞƌĞĚƵĐĂƚŝŽŶ
ƉĂƌƚŶĞƌƐ͘ŶLJĨƵŶĚŝŶŐĨŽƌƚŚŝƐƵƐĞƐŚŽƵůĚƌĞĨůĞĐƚĚŝĨĨĞƌĞŶƚŶĞĞĚƐĨŽƌƐŵĂůů͕ŵĞĚŝƵŵĂŶĚůĂƌŐĞĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐĂůŝŬĞ͘
24
Permit to Purchase Fees
Priority
ůůŽǁĂŐĞŶĐŝĞƐƚŽĐŚĂƌŐĞĂƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞĨĞĞĨŽƌ
ƉƌŽĐĞƐƐŝŶŐĂƉĞƌŵŝƚƚŽƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂůůŽǁŝŶŐůŽĐĂůŵƵŶŝĐŝƉĂů
ƉŽůŝĐĞĚĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚƐƚŽĐŚĂƌŐĞĂƌĞĂƐŽŶĂďůĞĨĞĞ
ĨŽƌƉƌŽĐĞƐƐŝŶŐĂƉĞƌŵŝƚƚŽƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞĂƉƉůŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ͘
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ƵƌƌĞŶƚůLJDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ^ƚĂƚƵĞΑϲϮϰ͘ϳϭϯϭ^ƵďĚ
ϯ͘ƐƚĂƚĞƐƚŚĞƌĞƐŚĂůůďĞŶŽĐŚĂƌŐĞĨŽƌĨŽƌŵƐ͕
ƌĞƉŽƌƚƐ͕ŝŶǀĞƐƚŝŐĂƚŝŽŶƐ͕ŶŽƚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶƐ͕ǁĂŝǀĞƌƐ
ŽƌĂŶLJŽƚŚĞƌĂĐƚƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĞĚ͕ŽƌŵĂƚĞƌŝĂůƐ
ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞĚďLJĂŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞŽƌĂŐĞŶĐLJ
ŝŶĐŽŶŶĞĐƚŝŽŶǁŝƚŚĂƉƉůŝĐĂƚŝŽŶĨŽƌŽƌŝƐƐƵĂŶĐĞ
ŽĨĂƚƌĂŶƐĨĞƌĞĞƉĞƌŵŝƚ͘dŚĞƉĞƌŵŝƚƐĂŶĚƚŚĞŝƌ
ƌĞŶĞǁĂůƐŚĂůůďĞŐƌĂŶƚĞĚĨƌĞĞŽĨĐŚĂƌŐĞ͘
Public Safety
Pete Koerner͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJ
W<ŽĞƌŶĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϲϬϬϯ
Fleeing Vehicles
Priority
/ŶĐƌĞĂƐĞĚƉĞŶĂůƚŝĞƐĨŽƌĨůĞĞŝŶŐŝŶĂŵŽƚŽƌǀĞŚŝĐůĞĂŶĚŵŽĚŝĨŝĐĂƚŝŽŶŽĨƚƌĂĐŬŝŶŐĚĞǀŝĐĞƐƵƐĞĚŽŶĨůĞĞŝŶŐǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƚŽƐƚŝĨĨĞŶƉĞŶĂůƚŝĞƐĨŽƌĨůĞĞŝŶŐŝŶĂŵŽƚŽƌǀĞŚŝĐůĞĂŶĚŵŽĚŝĨLJƚŚĞůĂǁ
governing the use of tracking devices on fleeing vehicles.
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&ůĞĞŝŶŐŝƐďĞĐŽŵŝŶŐĂƐŝŐŶŝĨŝĐĂŶƚĐŽŶĐĞƌŶŝŶůĂǁĞŶĨŽƌĐĞŵĞŶƚ͘dŚĞŶƵŵďĞƌŽĨŽĨĨĞŶĚĞƌƐƚŚĂƚŶŽǁĨůĞĞŚĂƐ
ŐŽŶĞƵƉĞdžƉŽŶĞŶƚŝĂůůLJ͘KĨĨĞŶĚĞƌƐƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĂƚƚŚĞŵĂũŽƌŝƚLJŽĨƚŚĞƚŝŵĞƉŽůŝĐĞŽĨĨŝĐĞƌƐǁŽŶ͛ƚĐŚĂƐĞƚŚĞŵ
ďĞĐĂƵƐĞƚŚĞƌŝƐŬŝƐŶŽƚǁŽƌƚŚŝƚ͘dŚĞLJĂůƐŽŬŶŽǁƚŚĂƚŝĨŽĨĨŝĐĞƌƐĚŽĐŚĂƐĞƚŚĞŵĂŶĚƚŚĞLJĂƌĞĐĂƵŐŚƚƚŚĞ
ĐŽŶƐĞƋƵĞŶĐĞƐĂƌĞŶŽŶͲĞdžŝƐƚĞŶƚĐŽŵƉĂƌĞĚƚŽƚŚĞƌŝƐŬƚŚĞLJŚĂǀĞĞdžƉŽƐĞĚƚŽŽƵƌĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJĂŶĚůĂǁ
ĞŶĨŽƌĐĞŵĞŶƚŽĨĨŝĐĞƌƐƚŽŽ͘KĨĨŝĐĞƌƐĂŶĚŽƌŐĂŶŝnjĂƚŝŽŶƐĐŽŶƚŝŶƵĞƚŽďĂƚƚůĞƚŚĞĚĞĐŝƐŝŽŶƚŽƉƵƌƐƵĞĨůĞĞŝŶŐǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐ͘
ĚĚŝƚŝŽŶĂůůLJ͕ĂůĂǁǁĂƐƉĂƐƐĞĚŝŶϮϬϮϮĂůůŽǁŝŶŐƚƌĂĐŬŝŶŐĚĞǀŝĐĞƐƚŽďĞƵƐĞĚŽŶƐƚŽůĞŶǀĞŚŝĐůĞƐŚŽǁĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĂǁ
requires owner consent or a search warrant.
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Paid Health Insurance for Law Enforcement Retirees
Priority
^ƵƉƉŽƌƚƉĂŝĚŚĞĂůƚŚŝŶƐƵƌĂŶĐĞĨŽƌůĂǁĞŶĨŽƌĐĞŵĞŶƚƌĞƚŝƌĞĞƐ
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĂůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝǀĞĂƉƉƌŽƉƌŝĂƚŝŽŶƚŚĂƚǁŽƵůĚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƉĂŝĚŚĞĂůƚŚĐĂƌĞĨŽƌůŝĐĞŶƐĞĚƉŽůŝĐĞ
officers who retire at 55 years old and have 10 years of consecutive service with a Minnesota city, county or
ƚƌŝďĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚ͘
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dŽŚĞůƉŝŶĂĚĚƌĞƐƐŝŶŐƚŚĞƌĞĐƌƵŝƚŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƌĞƚĞŶƚŝŽŶĐŚĂůůĞŶŐĞƐ͕ĂƚĂŐĞϱϱŽƌĂŶLJƚŝŵĞƚŚĞƌĞĂĨƚĞƌ͕ĞĂĐŚŵŽŶƚŚ
ƚŚĞĞŵƉůŽLJĞƌƐŚĂůůƉĂLJƚŚĞĨƵůůĞŵƉůŽLJĞƌĐŽŶƚƌŝďƵƚŝŽŶƚŽǁĂƌĚŚĞĂůƚŚĂŶĚĚĞŶƚĂůŝŶƐƵƌĂŶĐĞĐŽǀĞƌĂŐĞĨŽƌ
ĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞƐǁŚŽŚĂǀĞϭϬLJĞĂƌƐŽĨƐĞƌǀŝĐĞŽƌŵŽƌĞ͘/ƚƐŚĂůůĂůƐŽĐŽǀĞƌƚŚĞĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞ͛ƐĚĞƉĞŶĚĞŶƚƐƵŶƚŝůƚŚĞ
ĞŵƉůŽLJĞĞƌĞĂĐŚĞƐĂŐĞϲϱ͘dŚĞĞŵƉůŽLJĞƌƐŚĂůůďĞƌĞŝŵďƵƌƐĞĚĨƌŽŵƚŚĞ^ƚĂƚĞŽĨDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂĨŽƌƚŚĞƐĞĐŽƐƚƐ͘
Body Worn Camera Redaction
Priority
^ƵƉƉŽƌƚƌĞĚƵĐŝŶŐďŽĚLJǁŽƌŶĐĂŵĞƌĂƌĞĚĂĐƚŝŽŶ
ƌĞƋƵŝƌĞŵĞŶƚƐŝŶĂƌĞĂƐǀŝƐŝďůĞƚŽƚŚĞƉƵďůŝĐ͘
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐĐŚĂŶŐŝŶŐĐƵƌƌĞŶƚůĂǁ
to ĂůůŽǁĨŽƌŐƌĞĂƚĞƌĚŝƐĐƌĞƚŝŽŶďLJƚŚĞŚŝĞĨ>Ăǁ
ŶĨŽƌĐĞŵĞŶƚKĨĨŝĐĞƌ;>KͿŽƌƚŚĞŝƌĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĞ
to release data without redaction in instances
ǁŚĞƌĞĂŶLJŵĞŵďĞƌŽĨƚŚĞƉƵďůŝĐŵĂLJƌĞĐŽƌĚƚŚĞ
same footage with their own device.
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ƵƌƌĞŶƚůĂǁĂůůŽǁƐĨŽƌ>K͛ƐƚŽƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƚĂ
ƚŽĚŝƐƉĞůƌƵŵŽƌƐŽƌŽƚŚĞƌŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƚŝŽŶ͕ďƵƚǁĞ
ĐĂŶŶŽƚĚŽƐŽǁŝƚŚŽƵƚĐŽŵƉůLJŝŶŐǁŝƚŚƌĞĚĂĐƚŝŽŶ͘
dŚŝƐǁŝůůĂůůŽǁƚŚĞƉƵďůŝĐŵŽƌĞƚƌĂŶƐƉĂƌĞŶĐLJ͕
ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJŝŶĐĞƌƚĂŝŶŚŝŐŚͲƉƌŽĨŝůĞĐĂƐĞƐ͘
Public Safety
Pete Koerner͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJ
W<ŽĞƌŶĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϲϬϬϯ
Public Safety
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Public Safety
Oppose Threats to Building Code, Sprinklers and Local Control
Priority
Prevent loss of life from fire and assure Cottage Grove residents are safe in their home.
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞŽƉƉŽƐĞƐƚŚƌĞĂƚƐƚŽďƵŝůĚŝŶŐĂŶĚĨŝƌĞĐŽĚĞƐĂŶĚůŝŵŝƚŝŶŐƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚŝĂůƐƉƌŝŶŬůĞƌƐ͘
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KŶĞŽĨŽƵƌƚŽƉƉƌŝŽƌŝƚŝĞƐŝƐƚŽĞŶƐƵƌĞƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐĂƌĞƐĂĨĞŝŶƚŚĞŝƌŚŽŵĞƐ͘dŚŝƐŵĞĂŶƐƚŚĂƚǁĞŽƉƉŽƐĞĂŶLJ
ĂƚƚĞŵƉƚƐƚŽƌĞŵŽǀĞŽƌĂůƚĞƌďƵŝůĚŝŶŐĐŽĚĞƐ͖ŝŶƐƚĞĂĚ͕ǁĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚĂĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƚŝǀĞĂƉƉƌŽĂĐŚƚŚĂƚĞŶŐĂŐĞƐƐƚĂƚĞ
ĂŐĞŶĐLJƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂůƐĂŶĚŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJĞdžƉĞƌƚƐŝŶĐƌĞĂƚŝŶŐ͕ǁƌŝƚŝŶŐ͕ĂŶĚƉƌĞƐĞƌǀŝŶŐĐŽĚĞƐĂŶĚƌƵůĞƐƚŚĂƚĞŶƐƵƌĞ
ƐĂĨĞƚLJĂŶĚƐĞĐƵƌŝƚLJĨŽƌĂůůƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐ͘KƵƌƉƌĞĨĞƌĞŶĐĞŝƐĨŽƌƉƌŽƉŽƐĞĚĐŽĚĞĐŚĂŶŐĞƐƚŽŐŽƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ
ƚŚĞĞƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚŽĨ>ĂďŽƌ͛ƐŽĨĨŝĐŝĂůƌƵůĞŵĂŬŝŶŐƉƌŽĐĞƐƐ͘
Pete Koerner͕ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌŽĨWƵďůŝĐ^ĂĨĞƚLJ
W<ŽĞƌŶĞƌΛŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞDE͘ŐŽǀͮϲϱϭͲϰϱϴͲϲϬϬϯ
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Local Control
Priority
^ƵƉƉŽƌƚůŽĐĂůƵŶŝƚŽĨŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚĐŽŶƚƌŽůŽĨĞŵĞƌŐĞŶĐLJŵĞĚŝĐĂůƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ;D^Ϳ
Legislative Direction
ŽƚƚĂŐĞ'ƌŽǀĞƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐƚŚĞĂďŝůŝƚLJŽĨůŽĐĂůŐŽǀĞƌŶŵĞŶƚƚŽĐŚŽŽƐĞƚŚĞD^ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƌĨŽƌƚŚĞŝƌĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘
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/Ŷ&ĞďƌƵĂƌLJϮϬϮϮ͕ƚŚĞKĨĨŝĐĞŽĨƚŚĞ>ĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝǀĞƵĚŝƚŽƌ;͞K>͟ͿƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚĂƌĞƉŽƌƚƚŚĂƚĨŽƵŶĚƐĞƌŝŽƵƐ
ĚĞĨŝĐŝĞŶĐŝĞƐǁŝƚŚďŽƚŚƚŚĞŵĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞDŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂŵĞƌŐĞŶĐLJDĞĚŝĐĂů^ĞƌǀŝĐĞƐZĞŐƵůĂƚŽƌLJŽĂƌĚ
;D^ZͿĂŶĚƚŚĞĐƵƌƌĞŶƚĂŵďƵůĂŶĐĞƐĞƌǀŝĐĞůŝĐĞŶƐĞƉƌŽĐĞƐƐ͘ƵƌŝŶŐƚŚĞϮϬϮϯůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝǀĞƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ͕ƚŚĞ
DŝŶŶĞƐŽƚĂ&ŝƌĞƐƐŽĐŝĂƚŝŽŶŽĂůŝƚŝŽŶ;DE&ͿŝŶƚƌŽĚƵĐĞĚůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶ;,&Ϯϳϯϲͬ^&ϮϲϵϭͿƚŽŝŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚƚŚĞ
ƌĞĐŽŵŵĞŶĚĂƚŝŽŶƐŽĨƚŚĞK>ƌĞůĂƚŝŶŐƚŽƚŚĞƉƌŝŵĂƌLJƐĞƌǀŝĐĞĂƌĞĂƐ͘dŚĞďŝůůƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚĂŚĞĂƌŝŶŐŝŶƚŚĞ,ŽƵƐĞ͘
dŚĞK>ƌĞƉŽƌƚĂŶĚƐƵďƐĞƋƵĞŶƚůĞŐŝƐůĂƚŝŽŶƐƵƉƉŽƌƚƐDE&͛ƐůŽŶŐͲŚĞůĚƉƌŝŽƌŝƚLJŽĨƌĞĨŽƌŵŝŶŐƚŚĞĐƵƌƌĞŶƚ
ƐLJƐƚĞŵĂŶĚĂůůŽǁŝŶŐŵŽƌĞůŽĐĂůĐŽŶƚƌŽůŽǀĞƌD^͘