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Anoka County <br />ADMINISTRATION <br />,,..& Communications <br />January 3, 2024 <br />Contact: Erik Thorson, Chief Communications Officer, 763-324-4612, or e-mail: <br />Erik. Thorsonganokacoun . mn. _ ov <br />FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br />Commissioner Mike Gamache Elected Chair of Anoka County Board <br />District 5 Anoka County Commissioner Mike Gamache was elected chair of the seven - <br />member Anoka County Board of Commissioners at the board's Jan. 2 organizational meeting. <br />He was also elected chair of the Anoka County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Board and <br />named chair of the Information Technology Committee. <br />Gamache will also serve on the Parks Committee; Investment Review Committee; <br />Intergovernmental and Community Relations Committee; Public Safety Committee; Regional <br />Economic Development Executive Committee; MetroGIS Policy Board; Web Oversight <br />Committee; Association of Minnesota Counties Environment and Natural Resources Committee; <br />Metropolitan Council Transportation Advisory Board (alternate); Metropolitan Emergency <br />Services Board (MESB); MESB Executive Committee; Regional Haulers Licensing Board; Joint <br />Law Enforcement Council; and the Anoka County Regional Railroad Authority. Gamache is a <br />District 10 AMC voting delegate and a National Association of Counties 2024 Annual Conference <br />voting delegate (2nd alternate). <br />"I've always had the belief that we can work together and do the business of the county for <br />the people of the county," Gamache said. "That means building roads, having a social services <br />system that assists people in many ways, running quality elections, and making sure everything <br />else is running as it should on a day-to-day basis. This is what our residents expect of us, and my <br />fellow commissioners and I will continue to work together, with county staff, and the public to <br />ensure Anoka County provides all the proper amenities and services." <br />-30- <br />Respectful, Innovative, Fiscally Responsible <br />Government Center A 2100 V Avenue, Suite 700 A Anoka, MN 55303-5024 A www.anokacountymn.gov <br />Office:763-324-4700 A Fax:763-324-5490 <br />Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer <br />