MINUTES
Representative Marty Seifert, Chair of the Committee on State Government Finance called the eighteenth meeting to order at 8:23 a.m. on Tuesday, March 22, 2005, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Clerk noted the roll.
Members present:
SEIFERT, MARTY, Chair	PEPPIN, JOYCE, Vice Chair	
BLAINE, GREG	DELAFOREST, CHRIS	
FINSTAD, BRAD	HILTY, BILL	
KAHN, PHYLLIS	KRINKIE, PHIL	
MULLERY, JOE	SOLBERG, LOREN	
A quorum was present.
The Department of Administration gave presented the Governor's Budget Recommendation with regards to the Land Management Information Center and the Local Planning Assistance Program.
	Testifying were: Sheila Reger, Dept. of Administration Deputy Commissioner
			   David Arbeit, Director of Land Management Information Center
			   Tina Rosenstein, MN Association of County Planning 
			   Larry Charboneau, President, The Lawrence Group
			   Brad Henry, University of Minnesota Instructor
			   Jed Beacher
			   Deborah Pile, Dept. of Admin Local Planning Assistance Director 
			   Bob Lockyear
			   Kent Sulem, Minnesota Association of Townships                  
			   Sarah Erickson, Minnesota Association of Small Cities
			   Annalee Garletz, Association of Minnesota Counties
			   Keith Payden, Dept. of Administration Deputy Commissioner
			   Dana Badgerow, Department of Administration Commissioner  
          
The meeting adjourned at 9:59 a.m.
Representative Marty Seifert, Chair
Daniel J. Miller
Committee Legislative Assistant