City of Saint Paul - Meeting of City Council on 9/18/2013 at 3:30 PM

RES 13-1437

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1437
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Mayor's reappointment of George Fremder to serve on the District Energy Board of Directors.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1438

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1438
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Mayor's reappointments of Dave Haley, Betsy Mowry, and Salina Vang to serve on the Parks and Recreation Commission.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1407

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1407
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the gift of airfare and hotel accommodations from Minnesota Philanthropy Partners for Mayor's staff member Nancy Homans to serve as a panelist at The Integration Initiative meetings in Chicago, October 8-10, 2013.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

Min 13-34

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: Min 13-34
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4
Type: Approval of Minutes
Title: Approving the minutes of the July 24, August 7 and 14, 2013 City Council meetings.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1399

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1399
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5
Type: Resolution
Title: Amending the membership of the Comcast Cable Franchise committee.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1326

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1326
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 6
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the use of assessment financing in accordance with City policy for the installation of a fire protection system requested by Joseph Commers for 2505 University Avenue West. (File No. FP2013-01, Assessment No. 137100)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1394

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1394
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7
Type: Resolution
Title: Accepting a license agreement between the City of Saint Paul and the BNSF Railway Company for an underground force main on BNSF property.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1267

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1267
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the City's cost of providing Collection of Certificate of Occupancy Fees from May 27 to June 28, 2013, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 22, 2013 and City Council Public Hearing for January 2, 2014 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No.CRT1402, Assessment No.148201)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1375

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1375
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the City’s cost of providing Repair of Sanitary Sewer Line on private property from June to August 2013, and setting date of City Council Public Hearing for October 16, 2013 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. SWRP1304, Assessment No. 133003)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1376

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1376
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the City’s cost of providing Replacement of Lead Water Service Line on private property from June to August 2013, and setting date of City Council Public Hearing for October 16, 2013 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. 1304LDSRP, Assessment No. 134003)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1409

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1409
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 11
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Fire Department to enter into an agreement with the Minnesota State Agricultural Society to provide fire, emergency ambulance and paramedics service, and hazardous materials response to the State Fairgrounds.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1112

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1112
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the Maintenance Labor Agreement (May 1, 2013 - April 30, 2016) between the City of Saint Paul and the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, District Council 82.
Action: Laid Over
Result:

RES 13-1332

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1332
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving the ISD #625 Maintenance Labor Agreement for the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local Union No. 96 (May 1, 2013 - April 30, 2016); and the 2013 - 2014 Terms and Conditions of Employment Memorandum of Agreement between ISD #625 and the Twin City Glaziers, Architectural Metals and Glass Workers, Local 1324 (June 1, 2013 - May 31, 2014).
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1318

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1318
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Horticulture Department at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory to apply for, and if awarded, to accept a grant of up to $400 from the Mid-America Orchid Congress for the purchase of species orchid plants in the year 2014.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1382

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1382
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to enter into an agreement with the State of Minnesota, Dakota County Technical College, to provide facility rental for law enforcement training.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1386

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1386
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to enter into the Joint Powers Agreement with the State of Minnesota, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) to join the multi-agency ICAC task force.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1387

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1387
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the Anoka County Sheriff's Office to establish procedures and responsibilities for reimbursement for their participation in the Gerald D. Vick Human Trafficking Task Force.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1388

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1388
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the City of Rochester Police Department to establish procedures and responsibilities for reimbursement for their participation in the Gerald D. Vick Human Trafficking Task Force.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1389

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1389
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the City of Duluth Police Department to establish procedures and responsibilities for reimbursement for their participation in the Gerald D. Vick Human Trafficking Task Force.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1390

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1390
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the Police Department to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office to establish procedures and responsibilities for reimbursement for their participation in the Gerald D. Vick Human Trafficking Task Force.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1373

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1373
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21
Type: Resolution
Title: Setting the date of City Council Public Hearing for November 6, 2013 for 2014 Sanitary Sewer Rates and 2014 Storm Sewer System Charges.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1403

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1403
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22
Type: Resolution
Title: Authorizing the City to enter into Mn/DOT Agreement No. 04426 with the State of Minnesota, Department of Transportation.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1370

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-1370
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving a Liquor Outdoor Service Area (Patio) and Liquor Outdoor Service Area (Sidewalk) license with conditions for The Neighborhood Café (License ID #20120000960), 1570 Selby Avenue.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1396

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1396
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving special law to issue a Liquor On-sale license to Capitol Cafeteria, also known as the Rathskeller Café, located in the state capitol building.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1429

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1429
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 25
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco license held by Rolu, LLC, d/b/a Mi Linda Tierra at 585 University Avenue West.
Action: Withdrawn
Result:

RES 13-1431

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1431
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 26
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco license held by Hanna T. Mamo, d/b/a United Grocery at 170 Grand Avenue.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-1425

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1425
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 27
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving adverse action against the Malt Off Sale and Cigarette/Tobacco license applications submitted by Piassa, LLC, d/b/a Piassa Market at 512 North Snelling Avenue.
Action: Withdrawn
Result:

RES 13-1426

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES 13-1426
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 28
Type: Resolution
Title: Approving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco license held by Family Dollar Store, Inc. #6507 at 1990 Suburban Avenue.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES 13-730

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:41 GMT

File #: RES 13-730
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 29
Type: Resolution
Title: Requesting a Planning Commission study of zoning changes to the sign ordinance regarding murals, flexible dynamic display screens, and outdoor business signs.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

Ord 13-43

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: Ord 13-43
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 30
Type: Ordinance
Title: Amending Appendix F, District Heating Franchise-District Energy St. Paul, Inc., to extend the term of the franchise to September 1, 2033.
Action: Laid Over to Final Adoption
Result: Pass

Ord 13-45

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: Ord 13-45
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 31
Type: Ordinance
Title: Amending Appendix K, District Cooling Franchise-District Cooling St. Paul, Inc., to extend the term of the franchise to September 1, 2033.
Action: Laid Over to Final Adoption
Result: Pass

RES PH 13-222

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES PH 13-222
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 32
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the petition of David Brooks to right-of-way easement rights over a portion of a public alley in the block bounded by Wacouta Street, Wall Street, Sixth Street, and Seventh Street, for a pedestrian bridge.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 13-225

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES PH 13-225
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 33
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Approving the application of Sandy Schwarz, manager of Wild Tymes, for a sound level variance in order to present amplified music from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on September 28, 2013 at 33 Seventh Place West.
Action: Adopted As Amended
Result: Pass

RES PH 13-193

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES PH 13-193
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 34
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Ratifying the assessment for the Hatch/Agate area paving/lighting project, constructed as part of the 2013 Residential Street Vitality Project (RSVP). (File No. 19138, Assessment No. 135202)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 13-230

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES PH 13-230
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 35
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Amending the financing and spending plans in the Police Department, Chief's Training Fund, in the amount of $122,000 for the increase in training activities.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 13-231

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES PH 13-231
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 36
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Amending the financing and spending plans in the Police Department in the amount of $87,217.95 for a grant from the Initial Teaching Alphabet Foundation (ITA) for use during the 2013-2014 school year.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RES PH 13-232

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RES PH 13-232
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 37
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing
Title: Establishing the financing and spending plans in the Police Department for a grant from Target Corporation in the amount of $1,300 for the National Night Out event.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VO 13-43

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH VO 13-43
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 38
Type: Resolution LH Vacate Order
Title: Appeal of Kenneth Firkus to a Revocation of Fire Certificate of Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 661 ASHLAND AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH FCO 13-212

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH FCO 13-212
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 39
Type: Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
Title: Amending Council File RLH FCO 12-557, adopted October 13, 2012, to grant Cyrus Irani an additional extension for property at 1842 ASHLAND AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH VBR 13-50

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH VBR 13-50
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 40
Type: Resolution LH Vacant Building Registration
Title: Appeal of Donald Klemmer to a Vacant Building Registration Notice and Summary Abatement Order at 1060 AVON STREET NORTH.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH RR 13-38

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH RR 13-38
Ver.: 3
Agenda #: 41
Type: Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
Title: Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 989 BURR STREET within fifteen (15) days after the August 21, 2013, City Council Public Hearing.
Action: Continue Public Hearing
Result:

RLH TA 13-535

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH TA 13-535
Ver.: 3
Agenda #: 42
Type: Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
Title: Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project No. J1306E1, Assessment No. 138308 at 1741 BUSH AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 13-35

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 13-35
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 43
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Robert Madrigal to a Vehicle Abatement Order at 1779 CARROLL AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH FCO 13-196

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH FCO 13-196
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 44
Type: Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
Title: Appeal of Mai Kou Vang to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at 1751 CLEAR AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH FCO 13-193

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH FCO 13-193
Ver.: 3
Agenda #: 45
Type: Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
Title: Appeal of Dale and Nancy Lapakko to a Notice of Incomplete Student Housing Registration Application at 2075 DAYTON AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 13-38

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 13-38
Ver.: 3
Agenda #: 46
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Rebecca Bertini to a Summary Abatement Order at 872 DULUTH STREET.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH AR 13-78

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH AR 13-78
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 47
Type: Resolution LH Assessment Roll
Title: Ratifying the assessments for Demolition Services during May 2013 at 924 ELEANOR AVENUE. (File No. J1313C, Assessment No. 132016)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 13-36

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 13-36
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 48
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of John Knowles to a Summary Abatement Order at 750 FOURTH STREET EAST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH FOW 13-11

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH FOW 13-11
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 49
Type: Resolution LH Fire Ordered Windows
Title: Appeal of Lisa Lambert to a Correction Notice - Foster Care Inspection at 1964 FREMONT AVENUE.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH FCO 13-218

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH FCO 13-218
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 50
Type: Resolution LH Fire C of O OR Correction Order
Title: Appeal of Doug Ouimet to a Correction Notice-Complaint Inspection at 1467 SEVENTH STREET EAST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH TA 13-488

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH TA 13-488
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 51
Type: Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
Title: Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project No. J1312B, Assessment No. 138114 at 1849 SEVENTH STREET EAST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH SAO 13-37

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH SAO 13-37
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 52
Type: Resolution LH Summary Abatement Order
Title: Appeal of Daniel Simmer to a Summary Abatement Order and Vehicle Abatement Order at 2036 SHERWOOD AVENUE EAST.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH AR 13-79

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH AR 13-79
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 53
Type: Resolution LH Assessment Roll
Title: Ratifying the assessments for Tree Removal Services during May 2013 at 1260 SUMMIT AVENUE. (File No. 1307T, Assessment No. 139008)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH TA 13-534

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH TA 13-534
Ver.: 3
Agenda #: 54
Type: Resolution LH Tax Assessment Appeal
Title: Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project No. J1311A, Assessment No. 138530 at 1039 THIRD STREET EAST. (Amended to delete the assessment, and to new File No. J1311A1, Assessment No. 138540)
Action: Adopted As Amended
Result:

RLH RR 13-40

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH RR 13-40
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 55
Type: Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
Title: Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 676 WELLS STREET within one hundred eighty (180) days after the March 5, 2014 City Council Meeting.
Action: Referred
Result:

RLH RR 13-43

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:42 GMT

File #: RLH RR 13-43
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 56
Type: Resolution LH Substantial Abatement Order
Title: Granting a stay in the enforcement of Council File No. RLH RR 13-26, an Order to Remove or Repair the Structures at 217-219 WHITE BEAR AVENUE NORTH.
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass

RLH AR 13-76

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH AR 13-76
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 57
Type: Resolution LH Assessment Roll
Title: Ratifying the assessments for Boarding and/or Securing Services during May 2013. (File No. J1312B, Assessment No. 138114)
Action: Adopted As Amended
Result:

RLH AR 13-77

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 06:11:43 GMT

File #: RLH AR 13-77
Ver.: 2
Agenda #: 58
Type: Resolution LH Assessment Roll
Title: Ratifying the assessments for Graffiti Removal Services from May 29 to June 3, 2013. (File No. J1312P, Assessment No. 138411)
Action: Adopted
Result: Pass