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Public Health & Safety Committee Agenda

Standing Committee of the City Council
and
Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regular Meeting
January 22, 2025 - 1:30 pm
Room 350, Public Service Center
250 S. 4th St., Minneapolis, MN 55415
Members Present: Council Members Jason Chavez (Chair), Robin Wonsley (Vice-Chair), Elliott Payne, Michael Rainville, Jeremiah Ellison, and Linea Palmisano (Quorum: 4)
Clerk: Rachel Blanford, (612) 673-2216

Public Hearing

1. 2 Fees for use of City-owned resources ordinance (2024-00147)

Passage of Ordinance amending Title 9, Chapter 171 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Fire and Police Protection: Police, adding provisions related to fees for use of City-owned resources by external entities.

Action Taken: Approved

Consent

  1. 3 Minnesota Department of Human Services grant amendment for naloxone education and distribution (2025-00109)

    1. Authorizing an extension of a grant with the Minnesota Department of Human Services (MN DHS) for nine months, through June 30, 2025, for naloxone education and distribution,

    2. Authorizing an amendment to extend the end date of a grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (MN DHS) for naloxone education and distribution to June 30, 2025.

    Action Taken: Approved
  2. 4 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) Program grant to address regional drug threats (2025-00113)

    1. Accepting a grant from the Federal Office of National Drug Control Policy, in the amount of $42,500, to address regional drug threats with the purpose of reducing drug trafficking and drug production in the United States.

    2. Authorizing an agreement with the Office of National Drug Control Policy for the grant.

    3. Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Minneapolis Police Department.

    Action Taken: Approved
  3. 5 Grant application and acceptance to the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to prepare for emergencies and disasters (2025-00122)

    1. Authorizing the submittal of a grant application to the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and related grant acceptance, in an amount up to $30,000 from January 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, to support Emergency Management's mission areas of prevention, preparation, mitigation, response, and recovery.

    2. Authorizing Emergency Management to execute a contract with the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, in an amount up to $30,000 from January 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, to support Emergency Management's mission areas of prevention, preparation, mitigation, response, and recovery.

    Action Taken: Approved

Postponement

5. 6 Safe and Thriving Communities Report and Plan for public safety beyond policing (2024-01367)

Postponing to Feb. 5, 2025, consinderation of a resolution urging the administration to adopt and implement the Safe and Thriving Communities Report and Plan as the city’s 10-year comprehensive plan for public safety beyond policing.

Action Taken: Postponed to PHS meeting of Feb 5, 2025

Addendum

6. 7 Winter Safety and Emergency Preparedness (2025-00127)

Approving a legislative directive related to winter plans for safety and well-being, including inter-jurisdictional services and resources, and emergency preparedness plans relating to emergencies around unsheltered homelessness.

Action Taken: Approved


Committee actions will be referred to the next Council meeting: Jan 30, 2025
Next Public Health & Safety Committee meeting: Feb 5, 2025

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