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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/4/2019 3:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers - 3rd Floor
Public hearings at 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.
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RES 19-1415 11ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Collection of Vacant Building Registration Fees billed during November 27, 2018 to May 21, 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 1, 2019 and City Council public hearing for January 15, 2020 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. VB2002, Assessment No. 208801)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1418 12ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Boarding and/or Securing services during June 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 1, 2019 and City Council public hearing for January 15, 2020 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2002B, Assessment No. 208101)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1419 13ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Demolition services from June to July 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 1, 2019 and City Council public hearing for January 15, 2020 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2001C, Assessment No. 202000)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1424 14ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Demolition services from May to June 2019 (C.D.B.G. Funds), and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 1, 2019 and City Council public hearing for January 15, 2020 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2002C, Assessment No. 202001)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1426 15ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Collection of Fire Certificate of Occupancy fees billed during April 24 to May 17, 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 1, 2019 and City Council public hearing for January 15, 2020 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. CRT2002, Assessment No. 208201)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1427 16ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Excessive Use of Inspection or Abatement services billed during April 22 to May 21, 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 1, 2019 and City Council public hearing for January 15, 2020 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2002E, Assessment No. 208301)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1428 17ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Graffiti Removal services during January 21 to July 24, 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 1, 2019 and City Council public hearing for January 15, 2020 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2002P, Assessment No. 208401)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1493 18ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for service during April to June 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 3, 2019 and City Council public hearing for November 13, 2019 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. CG1903A1, Assessment No. 190121)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1494 19ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for service during April to June 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 3, 2019 and City Council public hearing for November 13, 2019 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. CG1903A2, Assessment No. 190122)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1495 110ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for service during April to June 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 3, 2019 and City Council public hearing for November 13, 2019 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. CG1903A3, Assessment No. 190123)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1496 111ResolutionApproving the Cityā€™s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for service during April to June 2019, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 3, 2019 and City Council public hearing for November 13, 2019 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. CG1903A4, Assessment No. 190124)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1361 112ResolutionAuthorizing the City to renew a lease agreement with the Pointe of Saint Paul Condominium Association for the Police Department's use of interior and rooftop space for radio communication equipment.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1413 113ResolutionEstablishing the rate of pay for the new classifications of Water Aerobics Instructor (Year Round) in Grade 054 of EG 02, AFSCME Technical, and Water Aerobics Instructor (Seasonal) in Grade 21H of EG 99, Special Employment.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1423 114ResolutionApproving the Labor Agreements between the Independent School District 625 and Minnesota Cement Masons, Plasterers and Shophands Local 633 (5/1/2019 - 4/30/2022); United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local Union No. 96 (5/1/2019 - 4/30/2022); Tri-Council, Locals 49, 120 and 363 (7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019); and the 2019 - 2020 Memorandum of Agreement for the United Association of Steamfitters-Pipefitters, Local Union No. 455 wage and fringe adjustment (5/1/2019 - 4/30/2022).AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1466 115ResolutionApproving the Maintenance Labor Agreement (May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2022) between the City of Saint Paul and the Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association, Local 633.Laid Over  Action details Not available
RES 19-1460 116ResolutionApproving the Mayorā€™s appointment of Nathaniel Hood to the Planning Commission.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1525 117ResolutionAccepting the gift of the cost of travel expenses from The Workers Lab for Mayor Melvin Carter and Senior Policy Advisor Daniel Yang to attend the Ideas to Action: Advancing Cooperative Economies Locally session to be held in Boston, MA, September 21-22, 2019.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1488 118ResolutionApproving indemnification for a Utility Occupancy License from the Soo Line Railroad to install, maintain, and operate a sanitary sewer line underneath railroad tracks as part of the Victoria Park project.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1473 119ResolutionAuthorizing execution of lease amendments to the Lease / Use Agreement between the City of Saint Paul, as Lessor, and the Science Museum of Minnesota, as Lessee, pertaining to an underlying GO Bond Grant in the amount of $13,000,000 for the renovation of the Science Museum of Minnesota.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1326 120ResolutionAdopting the Highland Park District 15 Plan as an Addendum to the Saint Paul Comprehensive Plan.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1458 121ResolutionAccepting the gift of travel expenses, lodging, and conference costs, not to exceed $1000, from the Knight Foundation and the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) for City staff to attend the 2019 NACTO Designing Cities Conference.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1483 122ResolutionAuthorizing the Department of Public Works to host an Open House Event on September 12, 2019 at the Public Works Dale Street Complex Grounds, and to pay for related expenses, not to exceed $8,000, from existing budgets.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1472 123ResolutionApproving a waiver of the 45-day notice requirement to issue Malt On Sale (Strong) and Wine On Sale licenses with conditions to Ophelia LLC, d/b/a Rose Street CafĆ©/Rose Street Patisserie (License ID #20190002638) at 882 7th Street West Unit 2.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1502 124ResolutionApproving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco License held by Northern Tier Retail LLC, d/b/a Speedway #4032 (License ID #2010004269) at 1734 7th Street West.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1481 125ResolutionApproving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco License held by Northern Tier Retail LLC, d/b/a Speedway #4413 (License ID #20100004251) at 2051 Grand Avenue.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1475 126ResolutionApproving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco License held by Northern Tier Retail LLC, d/b/a Speedway #4038 (License ID #20100004245) at 390 Maryland Avenue.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES 19-1490 127ResolutionApproving adverse action against the Cigarette/Tobacco License held by Northern Tier Retail LLC, d/b/a Speedway #4430 (License ID #20100004268) at 846 Johnson Parkway.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RES PH 19-315 129Resolution-Public HearingAmending the financing and spending plans in the Department of Emergency Management in the amount of $2,500 for the 2018 State Homeland Security Program.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-308 130Resolution-Public HearingAmending the financing and spending plans in the Fire Department in the amount of $250,000 for a contribution received from the Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education to pay for training and equipment for the Minnesota Aviation Rescue Team and helicopter training with the Minnesota State Patrol.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-300 131Resolution-Public HearingApproving and authorizing acceptance of Metropolitan Livable Communities Act Grants from the Metropolitan Council, and amending the 2019 Budget.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-285 132Resolution-Public HearingAuthorizing Police Department to accept a grant in the amount of $132,840.98 from the State of Minnesota, Department of Public Safety for the 2020 DWI Officer grant.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-290 133Resolution-Public HearingAuthorizing the Police Department to accept a grant in the amount of $558,437 from the State of Minnesota, Department of Commerce for the Auto Theft Grant.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-282 134Resolution-Public HearingApproving the application of Keg and Case Park LLC for a sound level variance for amplified sound for Oktoberfest Olympics on September 13 and 14, 2019, at 928 7th Street West.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-295 135Resolution-Public HearingApproving the application of Anderson Race Management for a sound level variance for outdoor music and announcements for the Twin Cities Walk for Water Event on September 28, 2019 at Upper Landing Park.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-291 136Resolution-Public HearingApproving the application of Minnesota United FC & Allianz Field for two sound level variances for amplified music on September 15 and 29, 2019 at 400 Snelling Avenue North.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-284 137Resolution-Public HearingApproving the application of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for a sound level variance for announcements and amplified music on September 15, 2019 at Como Park Pavilion for the Out of the Darkness Walk.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
SR 19-63 128Staff ReportWelcoming University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel.Received and Filed  Action details Video Video
RLH TA 19-527 256Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1137 JESSIE STREET. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RLH VO 19-29 252Resolution LH Vacate OrderAppeal of Gail Koslowski and Cornelius E. Brown Jr. to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Revocation and Order to Vacate at 1692-1694 EDMUND AVENUE.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
RLH VBR 19-49 238Resolution LH Vacant Building RegistrationAppeal of Mark Lentsch to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at 1011 ARGYLE STREET.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-578 239Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 870 ARKWRIGHT STREET. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-562 240Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 517 ASBURY STREET. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH RR 19-24 241Resolution LH Substantial Abatement OrderMaking finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 650 AURORA AVENUE in Council File RLH RR 19-2.Adopted As AmendedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-670 242Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 964 AVON STREET NORTH. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-550 243Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 300 BAKER STREET EAST. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-528 244Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealDeleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 757 BRADLEY STREET. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-560 245Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 140 CASE AVENUE. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-529 246Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 690 CENTRAL AVENUE. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-540 247Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealDeleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 503 CLEVELAND AVENUE SOUTH. (File No J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-530 248Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 378 COMO AVENUE. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-532 249Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 58 COOK AVENUE WEST. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH VBR 19-45 250Resolution LH Vacant Building RegistrationAppeal of Alan Tschida (Selby-Dale, LLC) to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at 156 DALE STREET NORTH.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-526 251Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1122 EARL STREET. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-549 253Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1751 HOYT AVENUE. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH VBR 19-48 254Resolution LH Vacant Building RegistrationAppeal of Shirzad Raimi, Venture Capital, to a Vacant Building Registration Renewal Notice at 1918 IVY AVENUE EAST.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-531 255Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 551 JENKS AVENUE. (File No. J1923A2, Assessment No. 198576) (Public hearing continued from September 4, 2019)Continue Public Hearing  Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-558 257Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 671 LAFOND AVENUE. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH VBR 19-46 358Resolution LH Vacant Building RegistrationAppeal of Laura Jelinek, Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services, on behalf of Tomeka Miller, to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at 1235 MARGARET STREET. (Public hearing continued from August 7)Adopted As AmendedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-554 259Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1793 MARYLAND AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-557 260Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealDeleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 362 MINNEHAHA AVENUE WEST. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-15 361Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 507 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1907A1, Assessment No. 198536) (Public hearing continued from February 13)Adopted As AmendedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-556 262Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1179 SEVENTH STREET EAST. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-671 263Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealDeleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 237 SIDNEY STREET EAST. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-663 164Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealAmending the previously ratified assessment to reduce the assessment for Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during October to December 2018 at 1064 STINSON STREET. (File No. CG1901E3, Assessment No. 190069)AdoptedPass Action details Not available
RLH TA 19-553 265Resolution LH Tax Assessment AppealRatifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 389 UNIVERSITY AVENUE WEST. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556; amended to File No. J1923A1, Assessment No. 198575 and to delete the assessment) (Public hearing continued from September 4)Referred  Action details Not available
RLH AR 19-82 266Resolution LH Assessment RollRatifying the assessments for Property Clean Up services during March 20 to April 12, 2019. (File No. J1922A, Assessment No. 198555)Adopted As AmendedPass Action details Not available
RLH AR 19-83 267Resolution LH Assessment RollRatifying the assessments for Property Clean Up services during April 12 to 29, 2019. (File No. J1923A, Assessment No. 198556)Adopted As AmendedPass Action details Not available
Ord 19-55 168OrdinanceGranting the application of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority to rezone property at 659 Otsego Street from RT1 Two-Family Residential to R4 One-Family Residential, and amending Chapter 60 of the Legislative Code pertaining to the zoning map.Public Hearing Closed; Laid Over to Fourth Reading/Final AdoptionPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-309 169Resolution-Public HearingApproving the establishment of the Tax Increment Financing District (West Side Flats Phase III Apartments Project) (a housing district) in the Saint Paul Riverfront Redevelopment Project Area, and approving a Tax Increment Financing Plan therefor, District 3, Ward 2.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Ord 19-54 170OrdinanceAmending Chapters 60, 61, 64, and 66 of the Legislative Code pertaining to establish Ford zoning districts, site plan review for Ford zoning districts, sign regulations for Ford zoning districts, references to the Ford Site Zoning and Public Realm Master Plan, and minor and major amendments to the Ford Site Zoning and Public Realm Master Plan.Public Hearing Closed; Laid Over to Fourth Reading/Final AdoptionPass Action details Video Video
RES PH 19-256 171Resolution-Public HearingAmending the Ford Site Zoning and Public Realm Master Plan with design standards for use with the Ford zoning districts. (Public hearing held September 4)Laid OverPass Action details Video Video
Ord 19-56 172OrdinanceAmending Chapter 409 of the Legislative Code to raise the age of persons allowed to enter liquor stores from age eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21).Public Hearing Closed; Laid Over to Fourth Reading/Final AdoptionPass Action details Video Video
Ord 19-57 173OrdinanceAmending Chapter 324 of the Legislative Code to raise the age of persons allowed to purchase tobacco and tobacco related devices and products from eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21).Continue Public HearingPass Action details Video Video
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RES PH 19-300 9/4/2019 9:33 AMCandidateSharonAnderson   Grants,Loans,Bonds giving only to select groups need State and Federal Audit Account apparantly 4 parcels.LIARS FIGURE AND FIGURES LIE. RE TYING ANTI-TRUST 2019 1433 University TBRA SEED 19,300.00 2019 Powerhoue at Hamms TBRA SEED 36,200.00 2019 605-617 Stryker Ave TBRA CI 24,100.00 2019 201-211 4th Street TBRA CC 175,000.00 2019 441-453 Snelling Ave TBRA CC 199,700.00 TOTAL: 454,300.00 +1 -1 1
RES 19-1415 9/4/2019 9:20 AMCandidateSharonAnderson Against Total Vacant Building Fee: $63,810.00 Total DSI Admin Fee: $3,660.00 Total Real Estate Admin Fee: $1,050.00 Project Total: $68,520.00 Less Total Discounts: $0.00 Project Total: $68,520.00 Where is 701 Surrey Vacant over 5 yrs? http://sharon4council.blogspot.com +1 -2 1
RES 19-1427 9/1/2019 12:26 PMCandidateSharonAndersonWard2 Against Stale Dated Inspections Delayed without Valid Complaints or DSI Inspectors name on each and every property usually 80 parcels http://citizenery-mncourts.blogspot.com Constitutional Challegene that Council enbanc has illegally delegated their Authority/Jurisdiction to Marcia Mormond leg.hearing Officer, City must be Audited by State and Federal Officials +1 -1 1