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Transportation

FIRST MEETING

2005-2006 Regular Session - Tuesday, January 11, 2005

STATE OF MINNESOTA FIRST MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-FOURTH SESSION

TRANSPORTATION POLICY COMMITTEE

MINUTES


Representative Ron Erhardt, Chairman of the Transportation Policy Committee, called the First meeting to order at 12:35 PM on Tuesday, January 11, 2005, in Room 10 of the State Office Building.

The Clerk noted the roll.

Members present:

ERHARDT, Ron, Chairman
NELSON,Pete Vice Chairman
ANDERSON, Bruce
COX, Ray
CYBART, Lloyd
DITTRICH, Denise
FRITZ, Patti
GAZELKA, Paul
HOLBERG, MaryLiz
HORNSTEIN, Frank
HORTMAN, Melissa
LARSON, Dan
LIEDER, Bernie
LILLIE, Leon
NEWMAN, Scott
OLSON, Mark
PETERSON, Sandra
RUTH, Connie
SEVERSON, Dan
SIEBEN, Katie
SIMON, Steve
SODERSTROM, Judy


A quorum was present.

Introduction of members and committee staff.

John Williams, House Research, gave an overview of transportation finance.

Metropolitan Council transit overview was given by:
Judd Schetnann - Director of Legislative Affairs
Nacho Diaz - Director of Transportation Services
Brian Lamb - General Manager of Metro Transit

Rep. Mike Beard, Chairman of the Aviation Subcommittee gave an overview of the Aviation Subcommittee meetings during 2003-04.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:05 PM.


REP. RON ERHARDT, CHAIR


Cassi Holmstrom
Committee Legislative Assistant