City Hall and Court House  
15 West Kellogg Boulevard  
Council Chambers - 3rd  
Floor  
City of Saint Paul  
651-266-8560  
Meeting Minutes - Action Only  
City Council  
Council President Rebecca Noecker  
Vice President Nelsie Yang  
Councilmember Anika Bowie  
Councilmember Molly Coleman  
Councilmember Cheniqua Johnson  
Councilmember Saura Jost  
Councilmember HwaJeong Kim  
Wednesday, April 15, 2026  
ROLL CALL  
3:30 PM  
Council Chambers - 3rd Floor  
Meeting started at 3:32 PM  
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Present  
Councilmember Rebecca Noecker, Councilmember Nelsie Yang,  
Councilmember HwaJeong Kim, Councilmember Anika Bowie,  
Councilmember Saura Jost and Councilmember Molly Coleman  
1 - Councilmember Cheniqua Johnson  
Absent  
COMMUNICATIONS & RECEIVE/FILE  
Designating Hnuchee Vang and Nickolaus Stumo-Langer, Assistant Mayors,  
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as the assistants to the mayor designated to execute any of the contracts  
described in Section 86.01(a) of the Saint Paul Administrative Code, as  
amended, that the mayor or executive assistant to the mayor are authorized  
to execute.  
Received and Filed  
CONSENT AGENDA  
Items listed under the Consent Agenda will be enacted by one motion with no separate  
discussion. If discussion on an item is desired, the item will be removed from the  
Consent Agenda for separate consideration.  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
Consent Agenda adopted as amended  
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Yea:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost and Councilmember Coleman  
Nay:  
1 - Councilmember Johnson  
Absent:  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Securing and/or Emergency Boarding  
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services during January 2026, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for May  
12, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June 17, 2026 to consider and  
levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2609B,  
Assessment No. 268114)  
Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Securing and/or Emergency Boarding  
services during February 2026, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for May  
12, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June 17, 2026 to consider and  
levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2610B,  
Assessment No. 268115)  
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Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost for Demolition of Vacant, Nuisance and/or  
Hazardous Structure from the month of February 2026, and setting date of  
Legislative Hearing for May 12, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June  
17, 2026 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties.  
(File No. J2605C, Assessment No. 262004)  
Adopted  
Authorizing the City to apply to the Minnesota Department of Employment and  
Economic Development (DEED) for contamination cleanup grant funding for  
the Balsam II project at 500 Broadway Street (District 4, Ward 2).  
Adopted  
Approving the Collective Bargaining Agreement (January 1, 2026 - December  
31, 2028) between the City of Saint Paul and AFSCME Local 3757 - Legal.  
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Laid over to April 22, 2026  
Authorizing the Fire Department to accept the donation of smoke alarms from  
the Red Cross with an estimated value of $16,962.  
Adopted  
Memorializing the City Council’s decision to deny the appeal of the Minnesota  
Department of Administration from the Board of Zoning Appeals decision  
denying a zoning variance to permit the installation of a 10-foot-tall fence  
between the surface parking facility and Phalen Boulevard and Barclay Street.  
Adopted  
Authorizing payment in the amount of $20,916.36 in full and final settlement of  
the claim of Ebizimo Nagberi.  
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Adopted  
Authorizing the execution of a Joint Powers Agreement between the City of  
Saint Paul and the City of Falcon Heights for cost sharing improvements  
associated with the 2026 Chelsea Heights Safe Routes to School Project.  
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Adopted  
Approving the application for change of ownership of the Malt Off Sale  
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(DSIBLLOFS-000588-2026) and Gas Station (DSIBLFUEL-000587-2026)  
licenses now held by Sherwood Inc d/b/a Kitty’s Corner 2 for the premises  
located at 1530 Sherwood Ave.  
Adopted  
Authorizing the Office of Neighborhood Safety to enter into an Amended Joint  
Powers Agreement with Ramsey County for the continued administration of  
the Familiar Faces program.  
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Adopted  
Approving the Commercial Corridor Program Guidelines, Citywide.  
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Adopted  
Approving the Mayor's appointments of Elizabeth Meier, Kovonna Mcpipe,  
Vanessa Jenkins, Dr. Dawn Einwalter, Judge Nicole Starr, and Tabu Henry to  
the Neighborhood Safety Community Council and approving the Mayor’s  
selection of Dr. John Porten as Chair and Stacey Meath as Co-Chair of the  
Neighborhood Safety Community Council.  
Adopted  
Recommending approval to rename Osborn Plaza to Wabasha Park to  
clearly identify the space as a public park.  
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Adopted  
Authorizing the Fire Department to apply for the Clean Economy Occupations  
Grant from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry to purchase  
electric extrication equipment.  
Adopted  
Authorizing the Police Department (SPPD) to submit an application for funds  
under a Request for Proposals for 2026-27 Pathways to Policing Grants,  
issued by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), including a  
match requirement.  
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Adopted  
Authorizing the Police Department to submit an application for funds under a  
Request for Proposals issued by the United States Department of Justice  
(USDOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) FY 2025 Edward Byrne  
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program.  
Adopted  
Authorizing the City Council to purchase food and beverages for the City  
Council retreat to be held on April 29th, 2026.  
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Adopted  
Authorizing the Fire Department to apply for the Registered Apprenticeship  
Program (RAP) grant from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry  
for additional staffing to support the firefighter apprenticeship program.  
Adopted  
Authorizing the Submission of the 2026-27 Consolidated Plan-Annual Action  
Plan (CDBG, ESG, HOME) to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD), Authorizing Submittal of Grant Applications to HUD for  
CDBG, ESG, and HOME Awards, Including any Available Special Program  
Allocations, and Authorizing the Execution of Related HUD Agreements.  
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Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills  
for service during October to December 2025, and setting date of legislative  
hearing for May 14, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June 17, 2026 to  
consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No.  
CG25Q4B1, Assessment No. 260141)  
Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills  
for service during October to December 2025, and setting date of legislative  
hearing for May 14, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June 17, 2026 to  
consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No.  
CG25Q4B2, Assessment No. 260142)  
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Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills  
for service during October to December 2025, and setting date of legislative  
hearing for May 14, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June 17, 2026 to  
consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No.  
CG25Q4B3, Assessment No. 260143)  
Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills  
for service during October to December 2025, and setting date of legislative  
hearing for May 14, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June 17, 2026 to  
consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No.  
CG25Q4B4, Assessment No. 260144)  
Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills  
for service during October to December 2025, and setting date of legislative  
hearing for May 14, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June 17, 2026 to  
consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No.  
CG25Q4B5, Assessment No. 260145)  
Adopted  
Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Yard Waste  
Bills for service during October to December 2025, and setting date of  
legislative hearing for May 14, 2026 and City Council public hearing for June  
17, 2026 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties.  
(File No. YW25Q4B1, Assessment No. 260500)  
Adopted  
Designating Nicole Tillander as the Responsible Authority and Data Practices  
Compliance Official for data practices.  
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Adopted  
FOR DISCUSSION  
Initiating Business Sign Zoning Code Study.  
Adopted  
6 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost and Councilmember Coleman  
1 - Councilmember Johnson  
Absent:  
SUSPENSION ITEM  
Honoring the legacy of Dolores Huerta and recognizing April 10, 2026, as  
Dolores Huerta Day in Saint Paul.  
Adopted  
6 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost and Councilmember Coleman  
1 - Councilmember Johnson  
Absent:  
ORDINANCES  
An ordinance is a city law enacted by the City Council. It is read at three separate  
council meetings and becomes effective after passage by the Council and 30 days  
after publication in the Saint Paul Pioneer Press. Public hearings on ordinances are  
generally held at the second reading.  
ROLL CALL  
7 -  
Present  
Councilmember Rebecca Noecker, Councilmember Nelsie Yang,  
Councilmember HwaJeong Kim, Councilmember Anika Bowie,  
Councilmember Saura Jost, Councilmember Cheniqua Johnson and  
Councilmember Molly Coleman  
Final Adoption  
Administrative Ordinance establishing the minimum qualifications for the  
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vacancy for the position of Fire Chief pursuant to the provisions of Section  
12.12.1 of the City Charter.  
Adopted  
7 -  
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Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Adding Ch. 44A to the Administrative Code to institute training, reporting, and  
programming related to the City’s relationship with civil immigration laws and  
enforcement practices under Administrative Code Chapter 44.  
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Public hearing reopened and continued to April 22, 2026  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Deleting Chapter 54 of the Legislative Code (Title VI) pertaining to Rental  
Application Fees.  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Updating Chapter 13 of the Administrative Code (Title I) pertaining to  
Department of Safety and Inspections.  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
Live testimony is limited to two minutes for each person. See below for optional ways  
to testify.  
Authorizing the Police Department to accept four (4) donations from the Saint  
Paul Police Foundation totaling $109,332.41 and amending the 2026 grant  
budget and adding activity budget.  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Authorizing the acceptance by the Department of Emergency Management of  
$1,505,142.29 in total grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management  
Agency (FEMA) to build and sustain the capabilities of the urban area to  
prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from acts of  
terrorism and other hazards; authorizing the execution of a grant agreement;  
and amending the 2026 Grant Budget.  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Approving the application of Breakaway Festivals LLC for a sound level  
variance in order to present amplified sound for the Breakaway Minnesota  
2026 event on Friday, June 26, and Saturday, June 27, 2026, at 400 Snelling  
Ave N - Outside of Allianz Field Grounds.  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Approving the application of Anderson Race Management for a sound level  
variance in order to present amplified sound for the ALS SuperHero Dash  
event on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 200 Dr. Justus Ohage Blvd. - Clarence  
W. Wigington Pavilion, Harriet Island Regional Park - River Side.  
Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Authorizing the Police Department to accept the Community Crime  
Intervention and Prevention 2026 grant from the State of Minnesota,  
Department of Public Safety, Office of Justice Programs; authorizing the  
execution of the grant agreement and amending the 2026 grant budget and  
adding activity budget.  
Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Accepting grant funds, authorizing execution of a grant agreement (with  
indemnity obligations), and amending the Operating Budget with respect to  
the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund a Local Housing Incentives  
Account Grant Program for 680-694 Minnehaha Ave E (District 4 Ward 7).  
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Adopted  
7 -  
Yea:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
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Nay:  
Accepting Grant Funds, Authorizing Execution of a Grant Agreement (with  
Indemnity Obligations), and Amending the Operating Budget with Respect to  
the Metropolitan Livable Communities Fund, a Local Housing Incentives  
Account Grant Program for CommonBond Communities at 58 E Wood Street  
(District 3, Ward 2).  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Providing for the issuance of and accepting a proposal on the sale of a  
General Obligation Judgment Bond, Series 2026A; and levying a tax for the  
payment of the Series 2026A Bond.  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Nay:  
LEGISLATIVE HEARING DISCUSSION ITEMS  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 665 FRY  
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STREET. (File No. J2606B, Assessment No. 268105)  
Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 622 PRIOR  
AVENUE NORTH. (File No. J2606B, Assessment No. 268105)  
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Adopted  
7 -  
0
Yea:  
Nay:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
LEGISLATIVE HEARING CONSENT AGENDA  
Items listed under the Consent Agenda will receive a combined public hearing and be  
enacted by one motion with no separate discussion. Items may be removed from the  
Consent Agenda for a separate public hearing and discussion if desired.  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
Legislative Hearing Consent Agenda adopted as amended  
7 -  
Yea:  
Councilmember Noecker, Councilmember Yang, Councilmember Kim,  
Councilmember Bowie, Councilmember Jost, Councilmember Johnson and  
Councilmember Coleman  
0
Nay:  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 856  
ALBERMARLE STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)  
(April 9, 2026 Legislative Hearing)  
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Adopted as amended (assessment reduced)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1020  
ARUNDEL STREET (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133) (April 9,  
2026 Legislative Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (assessment reduced)  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 649 ASBURY  
STREET (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1855  
ASHLAND AVENUE. (File No. J2607B, Assessment No. 268106)  
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Adopted  
First Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 399  
BLAIR AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 26-16. (April 14, 2026 Legislative  
Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (nuisance not abated)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1578 BURG  
AVENUE. (File No. J2513TW3, Assessment No. 258597) (Amend to delete)  
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Adopted as amended (assessment deleted)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 621  
CALIFORNIA AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG25Q3B2, Assessment No. 260131)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 762 CAPITOL  
HEIGHTS. (File No. J2526R2, Assessment No. 258592) (Amend to delete)  
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Adopted as amended (assessment deleted)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 994  
CARROLL AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 993  
CHARLES AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
Adopted  
Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1021 COOK  
AVENUE EAST in Council File RLH SAO 26-4.  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1106  
CUMBERLAND STREET. (File No. 2601T, Assessment No. 269000)  
Adopted  
Appeal of Minh Nguyen to a Notice of Condemnation and Order to Remain  
Vacant plus Vacant Building Notice at 1164 and 1166 CUMBERLAND  
STREET.  
Adopted  
Amending Council File RLH AR 25-103 to reduce the assessment for  
Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during April to June 2025 at  
601 DALE STREET NORTH (AKA 621 THOMAS AVENUE). (File No.  
CG25Q2B5, Assessment No. 250122)  
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Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1205  
EDGERTON STREET (File No. CG25Q3B3, Assessment No. 260132)  
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Adopted  
Appeal of Brian Goben, JJ Rental Properties, to a Vacant building Notice plus  
Notice of Condemnation and Order to Remain Vacant at 850 EDMUND  
AVENUE, UPPER UNIT.  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 860 EUCLID  
STREET. (File No. J2606B, Assessment No. 268105)  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1014 EUCLID  
STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 8 FOURTH  
STREET EAST (AKA 10 FOURTH STREET EAST). (File No. J2606B,  
Assessment No. 268105)  
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Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 705 FOURTH  
STREET EAST (705 4TH STREET EAST). (File No. J2607B, Assessment  
No. 268106)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 947  
FREMONT AVENUE. (File No. J2513TW4, Assessment No. 258598)  
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Adopted as amended (assessment ratified)  
Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 2016  
FREMONT AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 26-21.  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 289 FRONT  
AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 359 FULLER  
AVENUE (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134) (April 9, 2026  
Legislative Hearing)  
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Adopted as amended (assessment reduced)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 2320  
HAMPDEN AVENUE (aka 2286 HAMPDEN AVENUE). (File No. J2607B,  
Assessment No. 268106)  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 416 HOPE  
STREET (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)  
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Adopted  
Appeal of Florence Cherry Kimmel to a Fire Inspection Report, which includes  
condemnation, at 787 HOWELL STREET NORTH: Final Determination.  
Adopted as amended (condemnation lifted, granted to May 15, 2026 for  
compliance)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1142  
HUBBARD AVENUE (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 817  
IGLEHART AVENUE (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134) (April 9,  
2026 Legislative Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (assessment reduced)  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 853 JOHNSON  
PARKWAY. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 261033)  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1099  
KILBURN STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 578 LAFOND  
AVENUE (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134) (April 9, 2026  
Legislative Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (assessment reduced)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 120 LAWSON  
AVENUE WEST. (File No. J2513TW5, Assessment No. 258599) (Amend to  
delete)  
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Adopted as amended (assessment deleted)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 258  
MACALESTER STREET (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 320 MICHIGAN  
STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130) (April 9, 2026  
Legislative Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (assessment reduced)  
Second Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 805  
MINNEHAHA AVENUE WEST in Council File RLH SAO 25-75.  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 847  
MINNEHAHA AVENUE WEST. (File No. J2604B, Assessment No. 268103)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 176  
MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOULEVARD NORTH (File No. CG25Q3B1,  
Assessment No. 260130) (April 9, 2026 Legislative Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (assessment deleted)  
Appeal of Jamie Rasmussen to a Correction Notice / 2nd Notice (which  
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includes condemnation) at 1875 NEBRASKA AVENUE EAST.  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 15 NELSON  
STREET. (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1796 NEVADA  
AVENUE EAST (File No. CG25Q3B3, Assessment No. 260132) (April 9, 2026  
Legislative Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (assessment deleted)  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1871 OLD  
HUDSON ROAD. (File No. J2527R2, Assessment No. 258602)  
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Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1147 REANEY  
AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1240 RICE  
STREET (File No. CG25Q3B2, Assessment No. 263131)  
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Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1878 ROBLYN  
AVENUE (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1161 SAINT  
CLAIR AVENUE. (File No. J2608B, Assessment No. 268107)  
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Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1874 SAINT  
CLAIR AVENUE. (File No. J2608B, Assessment No. 268107)  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 570 SELBY  
AVENUE #3 (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 299  
SHERBURNE AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
(April 9, 2026 Legislative Hearing)  
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Adopted as amended (assessment deleted)  
Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 299  
SHERBURNE AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the April 15, 2026, City  
Council Public Hearing. (April 14, 2026 Legislative Hearing)  
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Public hearing continued to May 13, 2026  
Appeal of Orzugul Kahramonova, Art Investment Group, to a Notice of  
Condemnation and Order to Remain Vacant plus Vacant Building at 759 SIMS  
AVENUE.  
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Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1106  
SUBURBAN AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
Adopted  
Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1920 SUMMIT  
AVENUE. (File No. J2601R3, Assessment No. 268604)  
96  
97  
98  
99  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 799  
UNIVERSITY AVENUE WEST. (File No. J2608B, Assessment No. 268107)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 2385  
VALENTINE AVENUE WEST. (File No. 2601T, Assessment No. 269000)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 466 VAN  
DYKE STREET (File No. CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 81 WESTERN  
AVENUE SOUTH. (File No. CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130) (April 9,  
2026 Legislative Hearing)  
100  
101  
102  
Adopted as amended (assessment ratified)  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1058  
WESTERN AVENUE NORTH. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No.  
260133) (April 9, 2026 Legislative Hearing)  
Adopted as amended (assessment reduced)  
Appeal of Shannon Strain to a Summary Abatement Order and Vehicle  
Abatement Order at 412 WHITE BEAR AVENUE NORTH.  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for Removal of Diseased and/or Dangerous Tree(s)  
on Private Property during the months of July to October 2025. (File No.  
2601T, Assessment No. 269000)  
103  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for Demolition of Vacant, Nuisance and/or  
Hazardous Structure from the month of December 2025. (File No. J2601C,  
Assessment No. 262000)  
104  
105  
106  
107  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for Securing and/or Emergency Boarding of a  
Structure on Private Property during the month of August 2025. (File No.  
J2604B, Assessment No. 268103)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for Securing and/or Emergency Boarding of a  
Structure on Private Property during the month of December 2025. (File No.  
J2608B, Assessment No. 268107)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for Securing and/or Emergency Boarding of a  
Structure on Private Property during the month of November 2025. (File No.  
J2607B, Assessment No. 268106)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for Securing and/or Emergency Boarding of a  
Structure on Private Property during the month of October 2025. (File No.  
J2606B, Assessment No. 268105)  
108  
109  
110  
111  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of  
Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No.  
CG25Q3B1, Assessment No. 260130)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of  
Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No.  
CG25Q3B2, Assessment No. 260131)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of  
Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No.  
CG25Q3B3, Assessment No. 260132)  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of  
Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No.  
CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133)  
112  
Adopted as amended (1093 Breen Street and 1052 Ross Avenue removed and  
referred to April 21, 2026 Legislative Hearing for separate consideration)  
Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of  
Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File No.  
CG25Q3B5, Assessment No. 260134)  
ADJOURNMENT  
113  
114  
Adopted  
Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of  
Delinquent Yard Waste Bills for services during July to September 2025. (File  
No. YW25Q3B1, Assessment No. 250501)  
Adopted  
Meeting ended at 4:25 PM  
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