7 -
0
Yea:
Nay:
Councilmember Brendmoen, Councilmember Thao, Councilmember Tolbert,
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Prince, Councilmember Jalali
and Councilmember Yang
Authorizing the execution of a joint powers agreement with the City of
Minneapolis, Ramsey County, and Hennepin County and application to the
Economic Development Administration’s Good Jobs Challenge.
21
Mary Rick, Director of Business Development for St. Paul Planning and Economic
Development, and Ling Becker, Director of Workforce Solutions for Ramsey County,
gave a staff report and answered councilmember questions.
Councilmember Tolbert moved approval.
Adopted
7 -
0
Yea:
Nay:
Councilmember Brendmoen, Councilmember Thao, Councilmember Tolbert,
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Prince, Councilmember Jalali
and Councilmember Yang
Accepting the Customer and Constituent Services Study Report conducted by
Cultivate Strategy to study and make recommendations regarding the city’s
process to receive and respond to non-emergency resident complaints and
feedback.
22
Councilmember Noecker spoke in support and moved approval.
Councilmember Prince spoke in favor.
Adopted
7 -
0
Yea:
Nay:
Councilmember Brendmoen, Councilmember Thao, Councilmember Tolbert,
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Prince, Councilmember Jalali
and Councilmember Yang
Appointing the firm of Iverson Reuvers as Special Counsel representing Saint
Paul Police Officer Jeremy Doverspike in the matter of Cullars-Doty, et al. v.
City of Saint Paul, et al. (Laid over from January 19, 2022.)
23
Portia Hampton-Flowers, Deputy City Attorney, gave a staff report and answered
councilmember questions on Items 23 and 24.
Council President Brendmoen moved approval.
Adopted
7 -
0
Yea:
Nay:
Councilmember Brendmoen, Councilmember Thao, Councilmember Tolbert,
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Prince, Councilmember Jalali
and Councilmember Yang
Appointing the firm of Jardine, Logan, and O'Brien, PLLP, as Special Counsel
24