On Friday, Governor Dayton will convene an emergency meeting of the Executive Council to consider extending Emergency Executive Order 14-02. The Governor's order was issued to alleviate the severe shortage of propane and other home heating fuel supplies statewide.

A peacetime emergency order cannot last longer than five days, but it may be extended by the Executive Council for up to 30 days (Minn. Stat., sec. 12.31, subdivision 2a).

WHO:
Governor Mark Dayton
Members of the Executive Council

WHAT:
Emergency meeting to consider extension of the Governor's peacetime emergency executive order

WHEN:
Friday, January 31, 2014 at 3:00 pm

WHERE:
State Capitol, Room 123
75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Saint Paul, Minnesota

One or more council members may be participating via telephone. The public may monitor the meeting from a remote location. Persons wishing to do so should contact Winnie Sullivan, Executive Assistant, Minnesota Department of Administration at winnie.sullivan@state.mn.us, or 651-201-2556.