Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

383B.058 LOCAL ORDINANCES AND CHARTERS SUPERSEDED. (a) Except as provided in this section, section 383B.041 supersedes the provisions of any ordinance or resolution of a jurisdiction governed by sections 383B.041 or 383B.058 or any existing special law or home rule charter provis…

383B.061 LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMITTEE. In Hennepin County there is hereby created a Legislative Research Committee. The committee shall consist of the senators and representatives in the legislature from the county. The committee may investigate and study, accumulate, compile, …

383B.063 FORT SNELLING PRECINCT. The county board of Hennepin County shall provide for and designate a polling place for the area known as Fort Snelling, which may be within the municipality of Richfield. History: 1963 c 477 s 1,2; 2022 c 55 art 1 s 174

383B.101 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE; ESTABLISHMENT. The office of the Hennepin County administrator is created. The Hennepin County administrator shall be the chief administrative officer of the county government and shall be responsible to the Hennepin County Board of Commiss…

383B.102 POWERS AND DUTIES. (a) The administrator shall exercise general supervision over all county institutions, departments and agencies, and with the approval of the board, coordinate the activities of the county and unify the management of its affairs. (b) If directed by the…

383B.103 COMPENSATION; REMOVAL. The administrator shall be appointed by the board. The administrator shall serve at the pleasure of the board. The board may designate a properly qualified person to perform the duties of the administrator during the absence or disability of the ad…

383B.111 BUDGET AND FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION. § Subdivision 1.Duties of county board. The Board of Commissioners of Hennepin County shall annually adopt a budget for the next fiscal year. The budget shall be a complete financial plan for the next year. The board may create fund a…

383B.112 ANNUAL BUDGET. § Subdivision 1.Format. The board may utilize any combination of expenditure classifications by fund, organization, program, purpose or activity. The budget shall begin with a general summary of its contents and shall detail all estimated revenues, includi…

383B.113 LONG-RANGE CAPITAL PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Format. The board shall review and consider a long-range capital improvement program at the time of approval of the budget specified in section 383B.112. The capital program shall contain information specifying: (a) a general s…

383B.114 APPROPRIATIONS AND TAX LEVY. § Subdivision 1.Budget adoption. Adoption of the budget, pursuant to section 383B.111, by the board shall constitute appropriations of the amounts specified therein to the funds and departments indicated and shall constitute for each fund a l…

383B.115 AMENDMENTS. § Subdivision 1.Supplemental appropriations. The board may make supplemental appropriations during the course of a budget year. Such appropriations may authorize the use and expenditure of amounts accruing to the county which were not previously anticipated a…

383B.116 PAYMENT PROCEDURES AND ACCOUNTING. § Subdivision 1.Payment of obligations. The county shall pay for obligations in accordance with appropriations duly made. Payment and distribution shall be made in accordance with methods and procedures established by the county adminis…

383B.1161 ELECTRONIC APPROVALS. "Electronic approval" means any electronic identifier intended by the person making, executing, or adopting it to authenticate and validate a county administrative action. Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, the county…

383B.1162 CREDIT CARDS. The county may allow officials, officers, and employees of the county to incur charges for county purposes by use of county credit cards. The county shall adopt policies and procedures regarding such credit card usage to establish individual accountability…

383B.117 CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS. § Subdivision 1.Tax anticipation certificates. At any time after the first day of the year following the making of an annual tax levy, the county board may, by resolution and without public referendum, issue certificates of indebtedness in a…

383B.118 FEES. § Subdivision 1.Fee system. Where the legislature does not by statute establish a charge or the imposition of a fee for the recording, filing, certification, or providing of copies of any instrument, document or other papers, or for the services of any county offic…

383B.119 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AUDITS. § Subdivision 1.Financial statements. Annually, the board of commissioners shall cause to be prepared a financial report, including financial statements for all of the funds of the county of Hennepin prepared in accordance with generally …

383B.121 ADULT CORRECTIONS FACILITY. § Subdivision 1.Authority to establish. To implement the provisions of Laws 1975, chapter 402, section 1, and Laws 1977, chapter 453, section 4, subdivision 3, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners is authorized to establish and operate a…

383B.122 SUPERINTENDENT. The board may employ a superintendent for the corrections facility. The superintendent shall manage the land, structures, and equipment of the corrections facility, and shall direct the work of all personnel employed at or in connection with the operation…

383B.123 RULES. The superintendent of the corrections facility shall, subject to the approval of the board, adopt rules, regulations, and procedures necessary for: (1) implementing the provisions of sections 383B.121 to 383B.123; (2) providing for the secure confinement, health, …

383B.124 WORK RELEASE PROGRAM. The provisions of the inmate work release program set out in section 631.425 shall be applicable to the inmates of the corrections facility and, for the purposes of application of the statute to the inmates and personnel of the corrections facility,…

383B.125 BOARD MAY RUN FACTORY WITH INMATES AND STAFF. § Subdivision 1.At corrections facility. The board, upon the recommendations of the county administrator and the superintendent, is authorized to establish, equip, maintain, and operate at the corrections facility a factory f…

383B.126 BOARD MAY LEASE SPACE OUT TO RUN FACTORY. § Subdivision 1.Written contract; fiscal interests of county. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, the board, upon the recommendations of the administrator and the superintendent may lease space in any of th…

383B.127 DIMINUTION OF SENTENCE. The provisions of section 643.29 shall be applicable to the diminution of sentences of inmates of the corrections facility. History: 1979 c 198 art 3 s 10

383B.128 PLACE OF CRIME MUST PAY WORKHOUSE INMATE DAILY EXPENSE. § Subdivision 1.Includes building overhead; monthly bills. Each municipality in which conduct alleged in a misdemeanor complaint occurs shall pay to Hennepin County for the maintenance cost of the inmate convicted t…

383B.129 INMATES FROM OTHER JURISDICTIONS. To the extent that the proper confinement, health, and safety of inmates permit, the superintendent may accept for confinement for periods not exceeding 364 days persons ordered confined at the corrections facility for the execution of s…

383B.141 AUTHORIZATION. The county of Hennepin is authorized to establish, organize and reorganize central purchasing within the county for the purpose of purchasing all goods, materials, supplies, equipment and contracted services required by any department, board, commission or…

383B.142 PROCEDURE. § Subdivision 1.Delegation of authority. The county board may by resolution delegate the powers and duties enumerated in sections 383B.141 to 383B.1511, and those powers and duties necessary to the implementation of the purposes of central purchasing specifyin…

383B.143 CONTRACTS FOR PURCHASES. § Subdivision 1.Contracts. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 373.01 and 373.02, the administrator has authority to enter into contracts for the purchase of goods, materials, supplies, equipment or services under the terms, conditions or …

383B.144 PREQUALIFICATION. § Subdivision 1.Rules. Upon establishment of rules and regulations defining the criteria and conditions for prequalification of a bidder, the criteria and conditions and lists of qualified bidders shall be made available for public inspection by the adm…

383B.145 COMPETITIVE BIDDING. § Subdivision 1.Governing law. Competitive bidding for purchases under the provisions of sections 383B.141 to 383B.151 shall be performed in compliance with the uniform municipal contracting law, section 471.345, except as otherwise provided for here…

383B.146 PURCHASES CONSISTENT WITH LAW. The board, or the person or persons to whom purchasing and contracting authority may be delegated, shall exercise the authority consistent with sections 383B.141 to 383B.151. History: 1979 c 198 art 4 s 6

383B.147 VENDOR DISCOUNTS. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 471.38 to 471.41, when purchases and agreements have been authorized and when vendor discounts are available thereunder to the county upon early payment, the administrator shall have authority to authorize such…

383B.148 RULES AND REGULATIONS. The administrator, subject to the approval of the board, shall adopt, promulgate, amend, as necessary, and file with the board rules and regulations for the following purposes: (a) prescribing the manner in which goods, materials, supplies and equi…

383B.149 PURCHASES OR CONTRACTS FORBIDDEN. If any department, board, commission or agency of the county government shall purchase or contract for any goods, materials, supplies, equipment or services, or shall sell any obsolete or unusable materials or equipment contrary to the p…

383B.15 BONDS. § Subdivision 1.Employees. All persons authorized to make purchases and agreements on behalf of the county shall be bonded in an amount fixed by the county board for the protection of the county. The bonds shall be approved and filed in the manner as are official b…

383B.151 FINANCIAL INTEREST FORBIDDEN. No official, person authorized to make purchases, or county employee shall be financially interested, either directly or indirectly, in any contract or purchase order for any goods, materials, supplies, equipment or contracted service furnis…

383B.1511 JOB ORDER CONTRACTING. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) In this section, the definitions in this subdivision apply. (b) "Job order contracting" means a project delivery method that requests a limited number of bids from a list of qualified contractors, selected from a r…

383B.152 BUILDING AND MAINTENANCE FUND. The county board may by resolution levy a tax to provide money which shall be kept in a fund known as the county reserve building and maintenance fund. Money in the fund shall be used solely for the construction, maintenance, and equipping …

383B.153 CONTINGENT ACCOUNT. The Board of County Commissioners of Hennepin County is hereby authorized to appropriate from the general revenue fund of the county annually a sum not to exceed $7,000 as a contingent account. All expenditures from such account shall be made only upo…

383B.155 SELF-INSURANCE. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of other law, the Board of Commissioners of Hennepin County may insure the county against any claim of liability or loss using funds of the county, without procuring insurance from any private insurance company when …

383B.158 DESIGN-BUILD CONTRACTS. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. (a) In sections 383B.158 to 383B.1584, the definitions in this subdivision apply. (b) "Best value" describes a result intended in acquiring design-build services. Best value determination must include price and must me…

383B.1581 DESIGN-BUILD PROCESS. § Subdivision 1.Two-phase procedure. If the county board determines that the design-build best value method of project delivery is appropriate for a project, the county board shall establish a two-phase procedure for awarding the design-build contr…

383B.1582 RFP FOR DESIGN-BUILD. During phase two, the county shall issue an RFP to the design-builders on the short list. The RFP must include: (1) the scope of work, including (i) performance and technical requirements, (ii) conceptual design, (iii) minimum specifications, and (…

383B.1583 REPLACING TEAM MEMBERS. An individual or a design-build firm identified in a response to an RFQ or RFP may not be replaced without the written approval of the county board. The county board may revoke an awarded contract if an individual or a design-build firm identifie…

383B.1584 DESIGN-BUILD AWARD. § Subdivision 1.Award; computation; announcement. Except as provided in subdivision 2, a design-build contract shall be awarded as follows: (a) The design-build selection panel shall score the technical proposals using the selection criteria in the r…