--- title: Minutes --- 15 West Kellogg Blvd. ## Saint Paul, MN 55102 651-266-9200 ## Board of Commissioners ## Minutes Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300August 4, 2026 - 9 a.m. The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners met in regular session at 9:05 a.m. with the following members present: Jebens-Singh, McGuire, Miller, Moran, Xiong and Chair Ortega. Commissioner McMurtrey was excused. Also present were Ling Becker, County Manager, and Jada Lewis, Civil Division Director, Ramsey County Attorney's Office. ## ROLL CALL ## Jebens-Singh, McGuire, Miller, Moran, Ortega, and XiongPresent: ## McMurtreyExcused: ## PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ## LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Presented by Commissioner McGuire. 1. Agenda of August 4, 2026 is Presented for Approval2026-276 ## Sponsors: County Manager's Office Approve the agenda of August 4, 2026. Motion by Jebens-Singh, seconded by Miller. Motion passed. ## Jebens-Singh, McGuire, Miller, Moran, Ortega, and XiongAye: ## McMurtreyExcused: 2. Minutes from July 28, 2026 are Presented for Approval2026-277 ## Sponsors: County Manager's Office Approve the July 28, 2026 Minutes. Motion by Miller, seconded by Xiong. Motion passed. ## Jebens-Singh, McGuire, Miller, Moran, Ortega, and XiongAye: ## McMurtreyExcused: ## PROCLAMATION 3. ## Proclamation: Child Support Awareness Month2026-267 ## Sponsors: County Attorney's Office Presented by Commissioner Miller. Discussion can be found on archived video. ## ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS 4. ## Project Budget and Financing Plan for Teams Rooms Technology Project2026-261 Page 1 of 5 ## Sponsors: Property Management 1.Accept and approve the project budget and financing plan for the Teams Room Technology project in an amount up to $500,000. 2.Authorize the County Manager to account for the Teams Rooms Technology project as a budgeted project in Property Management. 3.Authorize the County Manager to transfer up to $500,000 from the Capital Projects Fund Holding Project to the Team Rooms Technology project for project activities. Motion by McGuire, seconded by Miller. Motion passed. ## Jebens-Singh, McGuire, Miller, Moran, Ortega, and XiongAye: ## McMurtreyExcused: ## Resolution:B2026-099 9. ## Proposed Changes and Additions to Social Services Fees 2026-266 ## Sponsors: Social Services Approve proposed changes to rates for Mental Health services and additions of a fee schedule for Guardianship services. Motion by McGuire, seconded by Miller. Motion passed. ## Jebens-Singh, McGuire, Miller, Moran, Ortega, and XiongAye: ## McMurtreyExcused: ## Resolution:B2026-100 5. ## Amendment to Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant Master Plan2026-248 ## Sponsors: Community & Economic Development Approve the amended Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant Master Plan. Discussion can be found on archived video. Motion by Jebens-Singh, seconded by McGuire. Motion passed. ## Jebens-Singh, McGuire, Miller, Moran, Ortega, and XiongAye: ## McMurtreyExcused: ## Resolution:B2026-101 6. ## Obligation of 2026 State Affordable Housin…

--- title: Agenda --- 15 West Kellogg Blvd. ## Saint Paul, MN 55102 651-266-9200 ## Board of Commissioners ## Agenda Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300August 4, 2026 - 9 a.m. ## ROLL CALL ## PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ## LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 1.Agenda of August 4, 2026 is Presented for Approval 2026-276 ## Sponsors: County Manager's Office Approve the agenda of August 4, 2026. 2.Minutes from July 28, 2026 are Presented for Approval 2026-277 ## Sponsors: County Manager's Office Approve the July 28, 2026 Minutes. ## PROCLAMATION ## 3.Proclamation: Child Support Awareness Month 2026-267 ## Sponsors: County Attorney's Office ## ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS ## 4.Project Budget and Financing Plan for Teams Rooms Technology Project 2026-261 ## Sponsors: Property Management 1.Accept and approve the project budget and financing plan for the Teams Room Technology project in an amount up to $500,000. 2.Authorize the County Manager to account for the Teams Rooms Technology project as a budgeted project in Property Management. 3.Authorize the County Manager to transfer up to $500,000 from the Capital Projects Fund Holding Project to the Team Rooms Technology project for project activities. ## 5.Amendment to Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant Master Plan 2026-248 ## Sponsors: Community & Economic Development Approve the amended Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant Master Plan. Page 1 of 4 Board of CommissionersAgendaAugust 4, 2026 ## 6.Obligation of 2026 State Affordable Housing Aid for Housing Development ## Projects 2026-269 ## Sponsors: Community & Economic Development 1.Approve the obligation of State Affordable Housing Aid for recommended projects and funding amounts for the preservation and construction of affordable housing in the amount of $436,475. 2.Authorize the County Manager to enter into the necessary loan or other agreements and execute amendments to loan or other agreements in a manner consistent with local regulations and requirements, in form approved by the County Attorney’s Office. ## 7.Obligation of 2026 Local Affordable Housing Aid for Housing Development ## Projects 2026-268 ## Sponsors: Community & Economic Development 1.Approve the obligation of Local Affordable Housing Aid for recommended projects and funding amounts for the preservation and construction of affordable housing in the amount of $8,194,000. 2.Authorize the County Manager to enter into the necessary loan or other agreements and execute amendments to loan or other agreements in a manner consistent with local regulations and requirements, in form approved by the County Attorney’s Office. 8. ## Amendment to the Agreement with Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for ## Family Homelessness Prevention and Assistance Program 2026-273 ## Sponsors: Housing Stability 1.Approve an amendment to the agreement with Minnesota Housing Finance Agency for Family Homelessness Prevention and Assistance Program for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, in the amount of $5,281,093, in acc…