City Hall and Court House  
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Council Chambers - 3rd  
Floor  
City of Saint Paul  
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Meeting Minutes - Final  
Housing & Redevelopment Authority  
Chair Rebecca Noecker  
Commissioner Anika Bowie  
Commissioner Mitra Jalali  
Commissioner Cheniqua Johnson  
Commissioner Saura Jost  
Commissioner HwaJeong Kim  
Commissioner Nelsie Yang  
Wednesday, December 18, 2024  
Roll Call  
2:00 PM  
Council Chambers, City Hall  
The Meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m.  
Commissioner Jost was excused.  
4 - Commissioner Rebecca Noecker, Commissioner Mitra Jalali,  
Commissioner Nelsie Yang, and Commissioner Cheniqua Johnson  
Present  
3 - Commissioner Anika Bowie, Commissioner Saura Jost, and  
Commissioner HwaJeong Kim  
Absent  
Discussion  
Resolution Recommending the Authorization and Approval of an  
Amended Subordination of the $400,000 CDBG Loan to the Dayton’s  
Bluff Construction Training Center, District 4, Ward 7.  
1
Sponsors:  
Johnson  
Moved by Commissioner Johnson; Resolution is Adopted.  
4 - Commissioner Noecker, Commissioner Jalali, Commissioner Yang, and  
Commissioner Johnson  
Yea:  
0
Nay:  
3 - Commissioner Bowie, Commissioner Jost, and Commissioner Kim  
Absent:  
Resolution Approving and Authorizing (I) The Use of Unobligated Tax  
Increment under Temporary Tax Increment Financing Spending Plan  
Authority to Provide Infrastructure Improvements Necessary to  
Advance Private Development at The Heights, (II) Execution of  
Documents Relating Thereto, and (III) Approving an HRA Budget  
Amendment, District 2, Ward 6  
2
Sponsors:  
Yang  
Moved by Commissioner Yang; Resolution is Adopted.  
4 - Commissioner Noecker, Commissioner Jalali, Commissioner Yang, and  
Commissioner Johnson  
Yea:  
0
Nay:  
3 - Commissioner Bowie, Commissioner Jost, and Commissioner Kim  
Absent:  
Recognizing Diane Nordquist for an Extraordinary Career with the City  
of Saint Paul and Congratulating her on her Retirement.  
3
Sponsors:  
Noecker  
Commissioner Bowie Arrived.  
Moved by Commissioner Yang; Resolution is Adopted.  
5 - Commissioner Noecker, Commissioner Jalali, Commissioner Yang,  
Commissioner Bowie, and Commissioner Johnson  
Yea:  
0
Nay:  
2 - Commissioner Jost, and Commissioner Kim  
Absent:  
Recognizing Dan Bayers for an Extraordinary Career with the City of  
Saint Paul and Congratulating him on his Retirement.  
4
Sponsors:  
Noecker  
Commissioner Kim Arrived.  
Moved by Commissioner Yang; Resolution is Adopted.  
6 - Commissioner Noecker, Commissioner Jalali, Commissioner Yang,  
Commissioner Bowie, Commissioner Johnson, and Commissioner Kim  
Yea:  
0
Nay:  
1 - Commissioner Jost  
Absent:  
Staff Report  
Introduction to LaNoire Bridal Business Assistance Fund  
5
6
Sponsors:  
Noecker  
Received and Filed.  
2024 Housing and Redevelopment Authority Year End Review  
Sponsors:  
Noecker  
Received and Filed  
Adjournment  
The meeting was Adjourned at 3:19 p.m.