City of Saint Paul - Meeting of City Council on 10/21/2020 at 3:30 PM

CO 20-72

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: CO 20-72
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1
Type: Communications & Receive/File
Title: Mayor's Executive Orders 20-29 and 20-30.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

CO 20-71

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: CO 20-71
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2
Type: Communications & Receive/File
Title: Letter from the Department of Safety and Inspections declaring 1313 Seminary Avenue a nuisance property. (For notification purposes only; public hearings will be scheduled at a later date if necessary.)
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

AO 20-42

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: AO 20-42
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3
Type: Administrative Order
Title: Eighth amendment to the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget to allocate funding for the Green Energy Loan Program to the appropriate department projects.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

AO 20-48

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: AO 20-48
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 4
Type: Administrative Order
Title: Amending the CDBG project budget.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

RES 20-1334

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1334
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the City’s cost of providing Property Clean Up services during August 3 to 14, 2020, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for November 17, 2020 and City Council public hearing for February 3, 2021 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2105A, Assessment No. 218505)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 20-1335

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1335
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the City’s cost of providing Property Clean Up services during August 17 to 31, 2020, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for November 17, 2020 and City Council public hearing for February 3, 2021 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2106A, Assessment No. 218505)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 20-1400

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1400
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Department of Parks and Recreation to apply for funds of up to $20,000 from the Capital Region Watershed District’s Partner Grants program for the BIPOC Parks Ambassadors program.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 20-1438

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1438
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the City of Saint Paul to apply to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development for Contamination Cleanup Grant funding for the 337 West 7th Street Project.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 20-1441

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1441
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the agreement between the Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI) and the Association for Non-Smokers-Minnesota (ANSR), and accepting a grant of $7,000 to enable DSI to limit youth access to tobacco products.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 20-1437

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1437
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving adverse action against the Massage Practitioner application submitted by Kao Vang (License ID #20190001182) for the premises located at 2140 Ford Parkway. (Laid over from October 21.)
Action: Laid Over
Result: Pass

RES 20-1458

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1458
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11
Type: Resolution
Title: Awarding 2020 COPP Funds to North End Neighborhood Organization for the Love First Initiative.
Action: Withdrawn
Result:

RES 20-1477

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1477
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12
Type: Resolution
Title: Declaring October 2020 Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

SR 20-114

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: SR 20-114
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13
Type: Staff Report
Title: Proposed 2021 Budget Presentation from Human Rights and Equal Economic Opportunity.
Action: Received and Filed
Result:

RES 20-1478

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES 20-1478
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Audit Committee’s recommendation to audit the customer and constituent services the City provides to the residents and businesses of Saint Paul.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

Ord 20-32

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: Ord 20-32
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15
Type: Ordinance
Title: Amending section 220.05 of the Legislative Code, to set rates for base level garbage service to be effective January 1, 2021 and changing the rate calculation from a rate that includes taxes to a rate that excludes taxes.
Action: Laid Over to Second Reading
Result:

Ord 20-33

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: Ord 20-33
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16
Type: Ordinance
Title: Creating the classification titled Deputy Director of Human Resources in the unclassified service pursuant to Section 12.03.2(H) of the City Charter.
Action: Laid Over to Second Reading
Result:

ABZA 20-6

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: ABZA 20-6
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17
Type: Appeal-BZA
Title: Public hearing to consider the appeal of Michael Buelow to a decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) denying two variance requests for lot coverage and rear yard setback at 1493 Highland Pkwy. (Public hearing closed on October 21.)
Action: Laid Over
Result: Pass

RES PH 20-222

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES PH 20-222
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving Monster Series LLC request for sound level variances in order to present amplified sound on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Harriet Island and Upper Landing Park.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 20-218

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES PH 20-218
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the petition of Anthony T. Koens to vacate a portion of Oneida Street abutting Blocks 27 and 30 in Stinson, Brown & Ramsey’s Addition.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 20-226

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES PH 20-226
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to accept the amendment to the grant agreement with the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, and amend the 2020 grant budget. (Public hearing closed; laid over from October 21)
Action: Laid Over
Result: Pass

RES PH 20-209

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES PH 20-209
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Amending the Capital Improvement Budget in the amount of $334,163 to reflect actual dollar amounts in the State Fiscal Year 2021 Parks and Trails Funding due to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 20-210

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES PH 20-210
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Amending the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget in the amount of $100,000 to accept additional financing from the Sanneh Foundation to fund City staff time for project supervision and construction improvements of the field space at the Conway Recreation Center.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 20-229

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RES PH 20-229
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Authorizing an increase in the City Grant General Government Fund Budget in the amount of $395,146 to reflect grant funding received from the Minnesota Department of Education, for the purpose of distributing meals to Saint Paul children and adults who are experiencing food insecurity as a result of COVID-19.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VBR 20-64

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 20-64
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 24
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Dong Yang to a Vacant Building Registration Fee Warning Letter at 9 ACKER STREET WEST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-26

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-26
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 25
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 2262 BLAKE AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 20-7.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-23

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-23
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 26
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Henry Skrypek to a Summary Abatement Order at 655 CHARLES AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VBR 20-65

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 20-65
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 27
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Nghia Huynh to a Vacant Building Registration Fee Warning Letter at 1205 COOK AVENUE EAST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-28

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-28
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 28
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 199 DUKE STREET in Council File RLH SAO 20-10.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-33

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-33
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 29
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Harmony Neal to a Summary Abatement Order at 150 FAIRVIEW AVENUE NORTH.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-30

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-30
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 30
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1088 FIFTH STREET EAST in Council File RLH SAO 20-11.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH TA 20-584

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH TA 20-584
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 31
Type: Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 873 HAWTHORNE AVENUE EAST in Council File RLH SAO 20-9.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-32

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-32
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 33
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 31 KIPLING STREET in Council File RLH SAO 20-16.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VBR 20-66

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 20-66
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 34
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Paul Teske to a Vacant Building Registration Renewal Notice at 363 LAWSON AVENUE EAST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-31

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-31
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 35
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1374 MCLEAN AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 20-13.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VBR 20-50

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 20-50
Ver.: 5
Agenda #: 36
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Robert Clapp, on behalf of 700 Minnehaha LLC, to a Vacant Building Registration Fee at 700 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST. (To be referred back to Legislative Hearing on October 6, 2020)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-25

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-25
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 38
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1139 RALEIGH STREET in Council File RLH SAO 20-6.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-34

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-34
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 40
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1953 STILLWATER AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 20-17.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 20-37

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 20-37
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 41
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1351 THIRD STREET EAST in Council File RLH SAO 20-20.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH RR 20-33

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH RR 20-33
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 32
Type: Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
Title: Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 1023 JESSIE STREET within fifteen (15) days after the October 21, 2020, City Council Public Hearing. (Amend to grant 180 days)
Action: Adopted As Amended
Result: Pass

RLH RR 20-34

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:29 GMT

File #: RLH RR 20-34
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 37
Type: Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
Title: Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 1355 PAYNE AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the October 21, 2020, City Council Public Hearing. (Amend to grant 180 days)
Action: Continue Public Hearing
Result: Pass

RLH CO 20-13

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH CO 20-13
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 39
Type: Resolution LH Correction Order (Code Enforcement Only)
Title: Appeal of Mitchell Karstens to a Correction Notice at 408 SNELLING AVENUE SOUTH. (To be withdrawn)
Action: Withdrawn
Result:

RLH VO 20-49

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:22:30 GMT

File #: RLH VO 20-49
Ver.: 2
Agenda #:
Type: Resolution LH Vacate Order
Title: Granting a stay of enforcement of Council File RLH VO 20-47, a decision on an appeal of a Fire Correction Notice-Complaint Inspection, including condemnation, at 1544 BEECH STREET.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass