City of Saint Paul - Meeting of City Council on 6/21/2023 at 3:30 PM

CO 23-31

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: CO 23-31
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1
Type: Communications & Receive/File
Title: Letter from the Department of Safety and Inspections declaring 50 Fillmore Avenue East a nuisance property. (For notification purposes only; public hearings will be scheduled at a later date if necessary.)
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

AO 23-56

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: AO 23-56
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2
Type: Administrative Order
Title: Establishing five (5) new projects through the Neighborhood STAR Year-Round Program as adopted via City Council Resolutions # 23-795 and 23-770.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

AO 23-59

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: AO 23-59
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3
Type: Administrative Order
Title: Amending the 2022 and 2023 Capital Improvement Budgets to allocate funding for Community Proposal Set Aside Allocations to appropriate departments, as recommended by the Capital Improvement Budget Committee.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

AO 23-61

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: AO 23-61
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4
Type: Administrative Order
Title: Amending ESG project budgets: funding for 2021-22 Emergency Solutions Grant activities administered by Ramsey County per the Joint Powers Agreement approved via RES 19-2110.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

AO 23-62

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: AO 23-62
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5
Type: Administrative Order
Title: Amending ESG project budgets: funding for 2022-23 Emergency Solutions Grant activities administered by Ramsey County per the Joint Powers Agreement approved via RES 19-2110.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

AO 23-63

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: AO 23-63
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6
Type: Administrative Order
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to reallocate its 2023 Special Fund budget to reflect expenditures more accurately.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

RES 23-777

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-777
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the City’s cost of providing Property Clean Up services during April 19 to 28, 2023, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for July 18, 2023 and City Council public hearing for August 23, 2023 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2324A, Assessment No. 238531)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-778

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-778
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the City’s cost of providing Property Clean Up services during May 1 to 11, 2023, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for July 18, 2023 and City Council public hearing for August 23, 2023 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2325A, Assessment No. 238533)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-831

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-831
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the City to renew a lease agreement with Ramsey County for the Ramsey County Sheriff Office's use of space in the City Hall Annex.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-870

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-870
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Collective Bargaining Agreement (January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025) and Memorandums of Agreement between the City and the Professional Employees Association, Inc.
Action: Laid Over
Result:

RES 23-879

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-879
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Fire Department to pay for all costs incurred to host a graduation ceremony for new firefighters on July 14, 2023 at the Paul and Sheila Wellstone Center.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-884

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-884
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 12
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the City to enter into a joint powers agreement with the Minnesota State Agricultural Society to provide augmented police services in and around its fairgrounds location.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-887

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-887
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13
Type: Resolution
Title: Preliminary Order setting the date of Public Hearing for July 26, 2023 to consider approval of the 2023 Mill and Overlay Program.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-901

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-901
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the settlement agreement and release between the City and Sara Romdenne and her attorneys, Gus Nicklow and the firm of Meshbesher & Spence.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-904

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-904
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15
Type: Resolution
Title: Accepting the gift of travel expenses from the Aspen Institute for Mayor Melvin Carter to attend the Aspen Ideas Festival in Aspen, Colorado, from June 26-28, 2023.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-905

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:34 GMT

File #: RES 23-905
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16
Type: Resolution
Title: Adopting the 2022 Stormwater Permit Annual Report.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-918

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-918
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the City to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with the State to commission a painted public art installation on the State-owned State Trail Bridge facing the City administered Grand Round Regional Trail.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-920

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-920
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the use of grant funds through the Ward 7 Neighborhood STAR Year-Round Program for Dayton's Bluff Community Council in partnership with St. Paul Parks Department, Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi, and Swede Hollow Cafe.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-924

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-924
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving precinct boundary and polling location changes for Wards 1 and 2 for the November 7, 2023 General Election.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-933

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-933
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Mayor’s appointment of Margot Trout and Hannah Hoeger to the Saint Paul Climate Justice Advisory Board.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-936

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-936
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Kevin Gallatin to a two-year term on the MSP International Airport Noise Oversight Committee.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-937

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-937
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Mayor’s appointment of Kenn Rockler to the Mayor’s Advisory Committee on People with Disabilities.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-835

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-835
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Collective Bargaining Agreement (January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2025) and Memorandums of Agreement between the City of Saint Paul and AFSCME Local 3757 - Legal.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 23-926

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES 23-926
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving Laws 2023, Chapter 64, Article 10, Sections 2, Section 3, Section 4, and Section 5 authorizing the City to impose a local sales and use tax in the amount of one percent for the purpose of financing certain improvements to streets, bridges, and parks and recreation facilities.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

Ord 23-27

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: Ord 23-27
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 25
Type: Ordinance
Title: Amending Chapter 142 of the Legislative Code (Title XII) pertaining to a special service district in downtown. (Public hearing continued from July 19, 2023 for Final Adoption)
Action: Laid Over to Second Reading
Result: Pass

Ord 23-31

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: Ord 23-31
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 26
Type: Ordinance
Title: Amending Legislative Code Chapter 63 pertaining to off-street parking facility standards and design.
Action: Laid Over to Second Reading
Result: Pass

Ord 23-30

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: Ord 23-30
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 27
Type: Ordinance
Title: Amending the Ford Site (Highland Bridge) Zoning and Public Realm Master Plan to accommodate a proposed project by the University of Saint Thomas.
Action: Amended and Laid Over for Second Reading
Result: Pass

RES PH 23-152

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES PH 23-152
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 28
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the application of Colleen Healy for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound on July 4, 2023 at 30 Langford Park - Langford Park Bandstand.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 23-153

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES PH 23-153
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 29
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the applications of the Minnesota United FC for sound level variance applications in order to present amplified sound on July 1, 8 and 15, 2023, within the Street and the Beer Garden Area at Allianz Field - 400 Snelling Avenue North.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 23-154

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES PH 23-154
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 30
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the application of DanceCo for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound on July 8, 2023 at 2 Wabasha Street South - Raspberry Island.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 23-156

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES PH 23-156
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 31
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the application of Nikki Hubin for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound on June 24, 2023 at 1 Leech Street - Hope Breakfast Bar.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 23-157

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES PH 23-157
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 32
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the application of Jamesetta Polahn and Samuel Rusch for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound on June 23, 2023 at Rice Park - 109 Fourth Street West.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 23-159

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RES PH 23-159
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 33
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Preliminary plat approval for The Heights.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH RSA 23-6

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH RSA 23-6
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 41
Type: Resolution LH Rent Stabilization Appeal
Title: Appeal of Gaius Poehler to a Rent Stabilization Determination at 476 HERSCHEL STREET, Apt. 10
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 23-20

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 23-20
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 34
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Hope D. Glaser to a Summary Abatement Order at 711 BEDFORD STREET.
Action: Adopted
Result:

RLH VBR 23-22

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 23-22
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 35
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Kurt Wescott to a Vacant Building Registration Requirement at 32 BENHILL ROAD.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH TA 23-182

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH TA 23-182
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 36
Type: Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
Title: Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 399 BLAIR AVENUE. (File No. J2308E1, Assessment No. 238323)
Action: Referred
Result:

RLH SAO 23-24

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 23-24
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 37
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Shore Vang and Xue Thao to a Summary Abatement Order at 1318 BUSH AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 23-21

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 23-21
Ver.: 3
Agenda #: 38
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Kerry Lee to a Vehicle Abatement Order at 315 CHARLES AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH RR 23-18

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH RR 23-18
Ver.: 5
Agenda #: 39
Type: Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
Title: Fourth Making finding on the appealed substantial abatement ordered for 318 EDMUND AVENUE in Council File RLH RR 21-11. (Public hearing closed, laid over from August 16, 2023)
Action: Laid Over
Result:

RLH VBR 23-25

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 23-25
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 40
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of David Busch, DRB #24 LLC, to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at 547 EDMUND AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VBR 23-30

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 23-30
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 42
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Lee Yan to a Vacant Building Registration Renewal Notice at 1540 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VBR 23-26

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:26:35 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 23-26
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 43
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Carolyn Brown and Shai Leibovich to a Vacant Building Registration Fee Warning Letter at 713 PREBLE STREET.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass