Role of the Committee
The Project Steering Committee (PSC):
  • Guides key decisions and the overall direction of the project
  • Offers guidance for development of project recommendations and the draft plan
  • Facilitates communication with other stakeholders 
  • Provides initial review of key plan items prior to wider distribution
  • Provides support with gathering data
  • Ensures that the plan informs and is compatible with City plans and policies

Members of the PSC include (affiliation provided in parenthesis):
  • Anna Pierce (MNDOT MPO Coordinator)
  • Barry Wilfahrt (The Chamber)
  • Blue Weber (Represents EGF Downtown Businesses)
  • Brandon Boesflug (EGF School Board Member and Blue Line Club Member)
  • Brian Huschle (Northland Community College)
  • Deka Ali (EGF School District and Somali Community Liason)
  • Diane Blair (EGF EDA Member)
  • Gary Christianson (EGF Planning Commission Member)
  • Jacob Snyder (Polk County Planner)
  • Jason Stordahl (EGF Public Works Director)
  • Jodi Stauss Stassen (Northland Community College)
  • Jon Mason (MnDOT District 2)
  • Kristen Sperry (FHWA North Dakota)
  • Mike Kolness (Public School District)
  • Nancy Ellis (EGF City Planner)
  • Paul Gorte (EGF Economic Development Director)
  • Reid Huttunen (EGF Parks & Rec Superintendent)
  • Steve Emery (EGF Engineering)
  • Wayne Zacher (NDDOT Local Government and EGF Economic Development Board Member)

Meetings began in September 2020 and will continue until the completion of the project in November 2021. Meetings are used to share project updates and receive guidance at key points throughout the plan process.
Meetings and Agendas
You can find agendas, meeting materials and notes for each of the PSC meetings here, arranged by meeting date:
09/27/21: PSC Meeting #4
Agenda, Meeting Packet and Materials
File Size: 41338 kb
File Type: pdf
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06/24/21: PSC Meeting #3
Agenda, Meeting Packet and Materials
File Size: 50461 kb
File Type: pdf
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Meeting Notes
File Size: 75 kb
File Type: pdf
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01/04/21: PSC Meeting #2
Agenda, Meeting Packet and Materials
File Size: 3977 kb
File Type: pdf
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Meeting Notes
File Size: 78 kb
File Type: pdf
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09/29/20: PSC Meeting #1
Agenda
File Size: 37 kb
File Type: pdf
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Meeting Packet & Materials
File Size: 1980 kb
File Type: pdf
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Meeting Notes
File Size: 39 kb
File Type: pdf
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Questions or comments? Please contact:
Teri Kouba, Senior Planner, GF-EGF MPO
teri.kouba@theforksmpo.org | 701-746-2660 | www.theforksmpo.org