Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting, April 8, 2025

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Approval of March 25, 2025 board meeting minutes

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week proclamation

Anoka County ECC facility updates

Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) 2025 forecast and operations

Mosquito-borne disease prevention and surveillance

MMCD drone program expansion in Anoka County

Environmental stewardship and integrated pest management in mosquito control

MMCD budget and levy impacts for residents

Votes (2)

Approval of March 25th, 2025 county board meeting minutes

ApprovedVoice vote, unanimous

Moved by Commissioner Schulty · Seconded by Commissioner Hinrich

Resolution 2025-47: National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner West · Seconded by Not stated

Notable Quotes (3)

The cattail mosquitoes come back the very next day... because we had so much rain last year, we actually are finding four times as much breeding in the cattail sites than we did this time last year.

Alex Carlson
Mosquito ForecastDiscussing the mosquito forecast for 2025.

Anoka County... you have the most breeding sites of any county in the metro. In fact, you have almost twice as much as the other six counties combined.

Daniel Huff
Mosquito Control OperationsExplaining the high resource demand in Anoka County.

I just could not believe that we had this important of a department down like the cellar in the basement.

Commissioner Schulty
ECC FacilitiesReflecting on the former location of the 911 dispatch center.

People (8)

GamashCommissioner/Chair

Chairs the county board meeting.

SchultyCommissioner

Moved approval of minutes; served on the board since 2013.

HinrichCommissioner

Serves on the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District Board.

Carrie MoresyDirector

Provided update on the new Emergency Communications Center facility.

Daniel HuffExecutive Director

Lead presenter for MMCD regarding regional mosquito control.

Alex CarlsonPublic Affairs Manager

Co-presenter for MMCD; handles public education and outreach.

MeisnerCommissioner

Involved in the development of the MMCD strategic plan.

Dave DurswaggerManager

Manages local operations in the Andover office.

Places Mentioned

Anoka County Government CenterAnoka County ECC Facility (Andover)Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (Service area: 2,900 sq miles)Kuners (Fridley)

Events & Meetings (2)

  • March 25, 2025 (Previous Meeting Minutes)
  • April 13th-19th (National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week)

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

2025-47

Proclaiming April 13th through 19th as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

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Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting, April 8, 2025 - Anoka County Recorder