Minutes of The
15.5078.03000 NORTH DAKOTA LEGISLATIVE MANAGEMENT Minutes of the GOVERNMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE Wednesday, April 2, 2014 Roughrider Room, State Capitol Bismarck, North Dakota Senator Ronald Sorvaag, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m. Members present: Senators Ronald Sorvaag, Ron Carlisle, Richard Marcellais, David O'Connell; Representatives Roger Brabandt, Glen Froseth, Ed Gruchalla, Rick Holman, Karen Karls, George J. Keiser, Scott Louser, Gail Mooney, Chet Pollert, Alon Wieland Members absent: Representatives Curtiss Kreun, Vicky Steiner Others present: See Appendix A It was moved by Senator O'Connell, seconded by Representative Keiser, and carried on a voice vote that the minutes of the January 16, 2014, meeting be approved as distributed. STUDY OF FACILITY NEEDS OF STATE AGENCIES IN THE BISMARCK AREA The Legislative Council staff presented a memorandum entitled Survey of Agency Space Needs in the Bismarck Area. The committee at its January 16, 2014, meeting asked the Legislative Council staff to conduct a survey of state agencies in the Bismarck area to collect information on space usage and needs. The information included in this memorandum identifies the location of agency space, whether the space is owned or leased, square footage, cost per square foot, use of space, and number of employees at the location. Selected space needs identified by agencies include: • The Secretary of State identified space needs of 2,000 square feet at the Capitol to accommodate current personnel; • The Attorney General identified space
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