The Board of Directors August 19th, 2021 meeting will be held in-person. Masks are required at this meeting.
The Dakota Communications Center (DCC) is headed by the Board of Directors, a 12-member board consisting of an elected official from each jurisdiction. Each Member of the DCC will have one seat on the Board of Directors and is entitled to one vote. The Chair is Rosemount Councilemmber, Jeff Weisensel and the Vice-Chair is Dakota County Commissioner Mike Slavik.
| MEMBER | PRIMARY REP | POSITION | ALTERNATE REP | POSITION |
| Apple Valley | John Bergman | Councilmember | Clint Hooppaw | Councilmember |
| Burnsville | Vince Workman | Councilmember | Dan Gustafson | Councilmember |
| Dakota County | Mike Slavik | Commissioner | Mary Liz Holberg | Commissioner |
| Eagan | Mike Supina | Councilmember | Gary Hansen | Councilmember |
| Farmington | Katie Porter | Councilmember | Katie Behnhjelm | Councilmember |
| Hastings | Jen Fox | Councilmember | Mary Fasbender | Mayor |
| Inver Grove Heights | Rosemary Piekarski-Krech | Councilmember | John Murphy | Councilmember |
| Lakeville | Michelle Volk | Councilmember | John Bermel | Councilmember |
| Mendota Heights | Ultan Duggan | Councilmember | Stephanie Levine | Mayor |
| Rosemount | Jeff Weisensel | Councilmember | Paul Essler | Councilmember |
| South St. Paul | Lori Hansen | Councilmember | Todd Podgorski | Councilmember |
| West St. Paul | Dick Vitelli | Councilmember | Julie Eastman | Councilmember |
The Board of Directors has many functions and duties including:
- Provide policy leadership and approve the general policies of DCC relating to budget, finance, and legal matters;
- Approve annual operating and capital budgets of DCC;
- Hire, discipline, terminate, and set the compensation for the Executive Director; and much more.
2021 Meeting Minutes