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Public Health Advisory Committee

The Public Health Advisory Committee advises the City Council regarding policy matters affecting health of Minneapolis residents and general roles and functions of the Minneapolis Health Department; reviews the proposed priorities of the Minneapolis Health Department and makes recommendations to the City Council; considers complaints and views expressed by residents affecting delivery of public health services in Minneapolis, forwards those concerns, and makes recommendations as necessary to the City Council and/or the Minneapolis Health Department. 

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Established Date:
Mar 26, 1976
Membership Details
No. of Seats:
22
Positions Occupied:
15
Vacant Positions:
7
Membership Description:
Committee membership includes a representative from each City Council ward, one Mayoral representative, three members at large, representatives from the Minneapolis Public Schools, Hennepin County, and the University of Minnesota; and ex-officio members representing urban health advisory committees. 
Term Limit:
3
Term Limit Note:
No member will serve more than three consecutive terms.
Residency Requirement:
Must be a Minneapolis resident.
Attendance Taken:
Members are expected to attend and actively participate in all regularly scheduled meetings. Three unexcused absences may result in termination of membership.
Compensation:
None, except free parking while attending official meetings.
Selection Procedure:

The Committee follows the City's open appointments process. 

Appointing Cycle:
Fall
Members
Seat # Name Term Start Term End Appointing Authority Membership Requirements
1 Terrianne Jones Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Ward 1 representative.
2 André Robinson Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Ward 2 representative.
3 Vacant Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Council Ward 3 representative.
4 Anna Gerdeen Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Council Ward 4 representative.
5 Vacant Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Council Ward 5 representative.
6 Abdirahman Warsame Apply Now Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Council Ward 6 representative.
7 Lisa Pogoff Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Council Ward 7 representative.
8 Anna Arkin Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Ward 8 representative.
9 Angeline Palen Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Ward 9 representative.
10 Alicia M Jackson Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Ward 10 representative.
11 Matthew Ditmore Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Ward 11 representative.
12 Jerome Evans Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Ward 12 representative.
13 Vacant Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Council Ward 13 representative.
14 Paula Guinn Apply Now Jan 1, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Mayor Mayoral representative.
15 Suad Salad Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Other Minneapolis Public Schools representative.
16 Meredith Martinez Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Other Hennepin County Human Services Health representative.
17 Thuy Kim Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Other University of Minnesota Public Health representative.
18 Vacant Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Council Member at large.
19 Anjoli Punjabi Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Council Member at large.
20 Vacant Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Council Member at large.
21 Vacant Apply Now Jan 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Other Ex-officio member.
22 Vacant Apply Now Jan 1, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Other Ex-officio member.
Meeting Schedule:
The 4th Tuesday of the month, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., January-November. There is no December meeting.
Location:
Room 132, City Hall
Address:
350 S. 5th St., Minneapolis, MN 55415
Legislative Details
Enabling Legislation:
This link open a new window Resolution 2010R-228
Bylaws:
This link open a new window Public Health Advisory Committee Bylaws
Enabling Legislation Revised Date:
May 14, 2010
Contact Information
Department:
Health
Phone:
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