Green Line Extension DBE & Workforce Advisory Committee Meeting

Regular Meeting
January 20, 2022 | 2:00 p.m.
Minutes (PDF)


NOTICE: The Metropolitan Council Chair has determined it is not practical or prudent to conduct in-person meetings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, committee members will participate in this meeting via telephone or interactive technology and the meeting will be conducted under Minnesota Statutes section 13D.021 at the date and time stated above. We encourage you to monitor the meeting remotely. If you have comments, we encourage members of the public to email us at [email protected]. We will respond to your comments in a timely manner.

Agenda

Comments may be emailed to the Co-chairs Ashanti Payne at [email protected] or Salima Khakoo at [email protected].

AGENDA [Handouts] [Presentation]
1. ROLL CALL
2. REVIEW MEETING MINUTES
3. REMEMBERING MEL REEVES
4. BUILDING STRONG COMMUNITIES UPDATE
5. SWLRT PROJECT UPDATE
6. DBE ACHIEVEMENT REPORTING by Jon Tao
  a. Civil: LMJV DBE Activities by Christa Seaberg
  b. Systems: APJV DBE Activities by Chris Gannon
  c. Franklin O&M: LS Black DBE Activities by Brian Leitch
7. WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION REPORTING by Elaine Valadez
  a. Civil: LMJV Workforce Activities by Christa Seaberg
  b. Systems: APJV Workforce Activities by Mike Toney
  c. Franklin O&M: LS Black Workforce Activities by Brian Leitch
8. ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP AND CHARTER AMENDMENT DISCUSSION
9. PUBLIC INVITATION

Invitation to interested people to address the advisory committee – please pre-register for virtual
meetings. Each speaker is limited to a three-minute presentation. To pre-register, email
[email protected] in advance of the meeting.

10. ADJOURN
Next Scheduled Meeting: March 17, 2022, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm.