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Votes at a glance: Hennepin County board actions, Jan. 13, 2026

January 14, 2026 | Hennepin County, Minnesota


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Votes at a glance: Hennepin County board actions, Jan. 13, 2026
The Hennepin County board took the following recorded actions during its Jan. 13, 2026 meeting. Vote counts were recorded by voice; where a roll-call tally was not read aloud, the outcome is recorded as "approved" per the meeting record.

- Approval of minutes (12/02/2025): Motion carried on voice vote. (Motion moved and seconded; SEG 806'SEG 812)

- Progress items 3a'3i (appointments to advisory boards): Motion to move items to Jan. 27 county board meeting carried on voice vote. (SEG 2236'SEG 2245)

- Item 4a: Agreement negotiations with Ignite (not to exceed $51,600) approved. (SEG 2288'SEG 2292)

- Item 4b: Agreement with Three Rivers Park District to procure law-enforcement/search-and-rescue equipment (pass-through grant to purchase a Polaris Ranger UTV; not to exceed $9,990) approved. (SEG 2291'SEG 2312)

- Item 4c (R1): Resolution designating gun violence as a public-health priority (R1) approved; administration directed to develop implementation plan and annual reporting. (SEG 2330'SEG 2480)

- Item 4d: Acceptance of HUD lead-hazard reduction grant funding (chair noted $7.75 million to be received in 2026) approved. (SEG 2484'SEG 2496)

- Item 4e: Resolution denouncing ICE enforcement practices and directing a seven-point operational response with weekly updates approved. (SEG 2498'SEG 3068)

- Health committee: Agreement with Minnesota Department of Health to provide $1,300,000 to Northpointe Health and Wellness (FQHC subsidy) approved. (SEG 3089'SEG 3135)

- Human Services committee: Amendment to DHS agreement for refugee-family services (receivable increased to $1,534,894 and term extended to 09/30/2026) approved; joint powers agreement with City of Minneapolis to accept $1,270,000 for shelter operations approved. (SEG 3162'SEG 3177)

- Law Safety & Justice committee: Amendment with Children's Law Center (term amended; not-to-exceed $701,868) and amendment with Corner House (increase to new total not-to-exceed of approximately $40,006.47) approved. (SEG 3190'SEG 3222)

- Public Works committee: Hennepin County's 2025 prioritized bridge replacement list approved for submission to MnDOT and inclusion in state/federal funding considerations. (SEG 3330'SEG 3432)

- Hennepin County HRA organizational meeting: 2026 officer slate and meeting schedule approved. (SEG 3440'SEG 3531)

Notes: Many routine items were approved by voice vote with "motion carries" recorded; where the transcript cited specific amounts or term dates, they are listed above as presented in committee discussion.

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