AGENDA CAPTION:
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Discuss and consider appointments to the Hopkins City Center/New City Hall Steering Committee; and provide direction to Staff.
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Meeting date: November 6, 2024
Department: City Manager's Office
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Background Information:
At the September 17, 2024 meeting, City Council provided direction on the composition of the Hopkins City Center/New City Hall Steering Committee in addition to the process to advertise and solicit applications.
Hopkins City Center Steering Committee
Committee Purpose: Like other temporary steering committees, the Council has utilized before such as the Bond Committee ahead of the 2017 General Obligation (GO) Bond election, this group will serve in an advisory capacity and provide guidance and feedback to staff.
The role of the members of the Steering Committee include:
* Act as an advisory body to staff offering guidance, recommendations and feedback to staff as the project progresses
* Input should be provided throughout the process to share constructive feedback, representing individual perspectives as well as any groups
* Finally, as the project moves into the public engagement phase, members will be asked to promote the project and sha...
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