Legislative Coordinating Commission
Legislative Commission on Metropolitan Government

The Legislative Commission on Metropolitan Government was established to oversee the Metropolitan Council's operating and capital budgets, work program, and capital improvement program. The commission must monitor, review, and make recommendations to the Metropolitan Council and to the legislature for the following calendar year on:

1. the tax rate and dollar amount of the Metropolitan Council's property tax levies and any proposed increases in the rate or dollar amount of tax;
2. any request for an increase in the debt of the Metropolitan Council;
3. the overall work and role of the Metropolitan Council;
4. the Metropolitan Council's proposed operating and capital budgets, work program, and capital improvement program; and
5. the Metropolitan Council's implementation of the operating and capital budgets, work program, and capital improvement program.