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City of Saint Paul

Council Chambers - 3rd

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Meeting Agenda

City Council

651-266-8560

Council President Amy Brendmoen

Councilmember Russel Balenger

Councilmember Mitra Jalali

Councilmember Rebecca Noecker

Councilmember Jane L. Prince

Councilmember Chris Tolbert

Councilmember Nelsie Yang

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

ROLL CALL

3:30 PM

Council Chambers - 3rd Floor

COMMUNICATIONS & RECEIVE/FILE

CO 22-56

Letter from the Department of Safety and Inspections declaring 1501

Clarence Street a nuisance property. (For notification purposes only; public

hearings will be scheduled at a later date if necessary.)

Sponsors:

Yang

Attachments:

1501 Clarence St.OTA 8-3-22

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.

RES 22-1053

Authorizing the Saint Paul Police Department (SPPD) 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 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)

Program

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

RES 22-1129

Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Vacant Building

Registration fees billed during January 10 to April 18, 2022, and setting

date of Legislative Hearing for September 6, 2022 and City Council public

hearing for October 12, 2022 to consider and levy the assessments

against individual properties. (File No. VB2213, Assessment No. 228821)

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Report of Completion VB2213.228821

Assessment Roll VB2213.228821

RES 22-1130

Approving the City’s cost of providing Securing and/or Emergency

Boarding services during May 2022, and setting date of Legislative

Hearing for September 6, 2022 and City Council public hearing for

October 12, 2022 to consider and levy the assessments against individual

properties. (File No. J2213B, Assessment No. 228118)

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Report of Completion J2213B.228118

Assessment Roll J2213B.228118

RES 22-1132

Approving the City’s cost of providing Demolition services from May to

June 2022, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for September 6, 2022

and City Council public hearing for October 12, 2022 to consider and levy

the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2207C

Assessment No. 222006)

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Report of Completion J2207C.222006

Assessment Roll J2207C.222006

RES 22-1133

Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Fire Certificate of

Occupancy fees billed during February 28 to April 23, 2022, and setting

date of Legislative Hearing for September 6, 2022 and City Council public

hearing for October 12, 2022 to consider and levy the assessments

against individual properties. (File No. CRT2210, Assessment No.

228211)

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Report of Completion CRT2210.228211

Assessment Roll CRT2210.228211

RES 22-1134

Approving the City’s cost of providing Excessive Use of Inspection or

Abatement services billed during January 4 to April 21, 2022, and setting

date of Legislative Hearing for September 6, 2022 and City Council public

hearing for October 12, 2022 to consider and levy the assessments

against individual properties. (File No. J2213E, Assessment No. 228321)

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Report of Completion J2213E.228321

Assessment Roll J2213E.228321

RES 22-1135

Approving the City’s cost of providing Graffiti Removal services during May

31 to June 22, 2022, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for

September 6, 2022 and City Council public hearing for October 12, 2022

to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File

No. J2209P, Assessment No. 228408)

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Report of Completion J2209P.228408

Assessment Roll J2209P.228408

RES 22-1159

Authorizing the request of the HRA to withhold a tax-forfeit parcel from

public sale for six months.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Aerial Map of 802 Fuller Avenue

RES 22-1178

Appointing Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, as special counsel for

the purpose of providing advice and counsel on personnel matters.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Administrative Code 3.02

Brinkman Appointment - Financial Analysis

Ellen Brinkman Retainer Agreement

RES 22-1184

Authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with Metropolitan Council

for the installation of transit signal priority equipment on Route 63 and Ford

Parkway.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

20220725-20I073 - City of StPaul TSP Route 63 CCA - for signature

RES 22-1185

Authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with Metropolitan Council

for the operation and maintenance of the Metropolitan Council’s Transit

Signal Priority System.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

20220725-20I072 - St Paul Bus TSP OM Agreement - for signature

RES 22-1186

Authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept and sign

Amendment #1 (Exhibit A) to the original grant agreement (Exhibit B) for

the MCES Inflow and Infiltration (I&I) Demonstration Project, thereby

extending the completion date from January 31, 2022 to January 31, 2023.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Exhibit A_18M123 Amendment 1.pdf

Exhibit B_signed MCES Grant Agreement_I&I Demonstration Project.pdf

Exhibit C_SignatureCopy_RES 18-1951.pdf

RES 22-1191

Approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Tom Aasheim, Gaye Adams

Massey, Paul Nikstad, Mary Rick, and Trish Stevens, to the Workforce

Innovation Board of Ramsey County.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

RES 22-1193

Memorializing the City Council’s decision to uphold in part and deny in part

a decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals denying variances to construct

a new entryway and porch at 664 Blair Avenue.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

RES 22-1202

Approving the Labor Agreements between the Independent School District

625 and the Operative Plasterers Local Union No. 265 (June 1, 2022 - May

31, 2025) and the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades District

Council 82 (May 1, 2022 - April 30, 2025). (To be laid over one week for

adoption)

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

ISD 625 Painters Labor Agreement 2022 -2025

ISD 625 Painters Summary Agreement 2022 - 2025

ISD 625 Plasterers Labor Agreement 2022 - 2025

ISD 625 Plasterers Local 265 Summary Agreement 2022 - 2025

RES 22-1204

Approving Ordinance Permit 20200010505 for Stormsewer Treatment

System Infrastructure installed by Project Paul, LLC (a wholly-owned

subsidiary of Ryan Companies US, Inc.) (“Ryan”) on the Ford (Highland

Bridge) Site.

Sponsors:

Tolbert

Attachments:

Permit 20200010505 Exhibit A - For Council

RES 22-1205

Approving Ordinance Permit 20200010506 for Stormsewer Treatment

System Infrastructure installed by Project Paul, LLC (a wholly-owned

subsidiary of Ryan Companies US, Inc.) (“Ryan”) on the Ford (Highland

Bridge) Site.

Sponsors:

Tolbert

Attachments:

Permit 20200010506 Exhibit A - For Council

RES 22-1206

Approving Ordinance Permit 20200010507 for Stormsewer Treatment

System Infrastructure installed by Project Paul, LLC (a wholly-owned

subsidiary of Ryan Companies US, Inc.) (“Ryan”) on the Ford (Highland

Bridge) Site.

Sponsors:

Tolbert

Attachments:

Permit 20200010507 Exhibit A - For Council

RES 22-1207

Approving Ordinance Permit 20200010508 for Stormsewer Treatment

System Infrastructure installed by Project Paul, LLC (a wholly-owned

subsidiary of Ryan Companies US, Inc.) (“Ryan”) on the Ford (Highland

Bridge) Site.

Sponsors:

Tolbert

Attachments:

Permit 20200010508 Exhibit A - For Council

RES 22-1218

Approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Michael Lukes to a two-year term

on the Mississippi River Watershed Management Organization.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

RES 22-1220

Approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Mara Humphrey to a second

four-year term on the Board of Water Commissioners.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

RES 22-929

Approving the Maintenance Labor Agreement (May 1, 2022 - April 30,

2025) between the City of Saint Paul and the International Union of

Painters and Allied Trades District Council #82.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

2022 - 2025 PAINTERS Labor Agreement

2022 - 2025 PAINTERS SUMMARY AGREEMENT

RES 22-1146

Approving the Maintenance Labor Agreement between the Independent

School District 625 and the United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and

Allied Workers, Local Union No. 96 (May 1, 2022 - April 30, 2025) and

Memorandums of Agreement for the May 1, 2022 - April 30, 2023 Wage

and Fringe adjustment for the Laborers Local 563 and United Association

of Steamfitters-Pipefitters, Local Union No. 455.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

ISD 625 Laborers Local 563 Wage & Fringe MOA 2022 - 2023

ISD 625 Laborers Local 563 Wage & Fringe MOA Summary Agreement 2022 - 2

ISD 625 Pipefitters Wage & Fringe MOA 2022 - 2023

ISD 625 Pipefitters Summary Agreement Wage & Fringe MOA 2022 - 2023

ISD 625 Roofers Labor Agreement 2022 - 2023

ISD 625 Roofers Summary Agreement 2022 - 2023

RES 22-1161 Changing the rate of pay for Parks Maintenance Supervisor III.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

PMS3 Financial Analysis Worksheet

FOR DISCUSSION

RES 22-1231

Appointing the interim Ward 1 councilmember finishing the remainder of

the term of Councilmember Dai Thao.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

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 first

reading.

SUSPENSION ITEMS

RES 22-1157

Authorizing the Department of Planning and Economic Development to

apply to the Metropolitan Council for Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)

and Livable Communities Demonstration Account (LCDA) funding for

projects at 1790-1800 University Avenue West (Keystone Community

Services), 543-555 Snelling Avenue (Kimball Court), 200 Plato Boulevard

West, 512 Humboldt Avenue (Cerenity Senior Care), and 1351 Arcade

Street (30,000 Feet).

Sponsors:

Brendmoen, Noecker, Yang and Jalali

Ord 22-38

Granting the application of Fulford Family Partnership LP to rezone

property at 533 & 567 Randolph Avenue from T2 traditional neighborhood

to IT transitional industrial and amending Chapter 60 of the Legislative

Code pertaining to the zoning map.

Sponsors:

Noecker

Attachments:

22-065-711 533 & 567 Randolph PC Resolution

Planning Commission Action Minutes

Zoning Committee Results

Zoning Committee Staff Report

RECONSIDERATION

Ord 22-37

Amending Chapter 193A of the Legislative Code pertaining to rent

stabilization.

Sponsors:

Tolbert and Brendmoen

Attachments:

Rent Stabilization Presentation

Robb Bader public comment

Russ Nelson public comment

Ryan Companies public comment

Stuart Co public comment

Andrea Suchy-Shinn public comment

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Live testimony is limited to two minutes for each person. See below for optional ways to

testify.

Ord 22-36

Amending Chapter 409.01 of the Legislative Code to align with the

requirements for caterer’s permits with MN State Statute 340A.404 Subd.

12.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

Minn Stat 340A.404

Rental Hall Liquor Service 2022

MLBA letter

RES PH

22-210

Approving the application of Church of St. Bernard (St. Paul) for a sound

level variance in order to present live amplified sound on August 21, 2022

at Como Picnic Pavilions - 1199 Midway Parkway.

Sponsors:

Jalali

Attachments:

Approving a subdivision by registered land survey for Sharkey Design

Build LLC at 300, 302 & 304 Ryan Avenue to create three (3) RT1

two-family residential parcels.

Sponsors:

Noecker

Attachments:

ZF 22-062-353 300 Ryan Staff Report

RLS-SHARKY-ST-PAUL

300 Ryan Subdivision Application

300 Ryan Subdivision Location Maps

RES PH

22-213

Approving the application of Fancy Beauty Bar for a sound level variance in

order to present amplified sound on August 27, 2022 at 1999 Burns

Avenue.

Sponsors:

Prince

Attachments:

Approving the applications of the Minnesota United FC for sound level

variance applications in order to present amplified sound on August 27

and September 3, 2022, within the Street and the Beer Garden Area at

Allianz Field - 400 Snelling Avenue North.

Sponsors:

Thao

Attachments:

Approving the application of Central Crown LLC for a sound level variance

in order to present amplified sound on August 27, 2022 at MN State

Capitol Grounds - 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd - Upper Mall.

Sponsors:

Noecker

Attachments:

Authorizing the Saint Paul City Council to apply for and accept grant funds

in the amount of $17,450 from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Community Foundation Donor Advised Fund for explanatory videos to be

created by YouthLens360.

Sponsors:

Noecker

Attachments:

Financial Analysis Template Grant_

RES PH

22-222

Giving host approval to the issuance by the City of Mounds View of conduit

Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds on behalf of 115 Plato LP, approving

a Joint Powers Agreement and authorizing the execution of documents

relating thereto, all for the Plato Apartments at Farwell Yards Project, at

115 Plato Boulevard West. (District 3, Ward 2)

Sponsors:

Noecker

Attachments:

City of St Paul_Affidavit_7.26.22_71491063 - signed

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.

RLH VBR

22-36

Appeal of Zahnia Harut to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at 1047

ARCADE STREET.

Sponsors:

Yang

Attachments:

1047 Arcade St.appeal.7-18-22

1047 Arcade St.vacate order 7-5-22

1047 Arcade St.photos 7-7-22

1047 Arcade St.Photos by VB staff 7-7-22.pdf

1047 Arcade St.Harut Ltr.7-28-22

RLH VO 22-19

Appeal of Jasmine Brown, Tenant, to a Revocation of Fire Certificate of

Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 683 BEDFORD STREET.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

683 Bedford St.appeal.7-19-22

683 Bedford St.Photos taken on 7-11-22.pdf

683 Bedford St.Brown Ltr.7-28-22

RLH FCO

22-51

Appeal of Michelle Lewis, Faith Lutheran Church ELCA, to a Fire

Certificate of Occupancy Correction Notice at 499 CHARLES STREET.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

499 Charles Ave. Appeal.6-17-22

499 Charles Ave.Lewis Ltr.7-8-22

499 Charles Ave.Photos 7-20-22.pdf

499 Charles-diagram 7-20-22

499 Charles St.Lewis Ltr.7-28-22

RLH SAO

22-33

Appeal of Jeanne A Kenney to a Summary Abatement Order at 139

DUNLAP STREET NORTH.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

139 Dunlap St N.appeal.7-18-22.pdf

139 Dunlap St N.Photo 7-13-22.pdf

RLH SAO

22-37

Appeal of David Jacobowitch to a Summary Abatement Order at 839

EDMUND AVENUE.

Sponsors:

Noecker

Attachments:

393 Stryker Ave.Pillsbury email Q3 7-27-22.pdf

RLH TA

22-291

Amending Council File RLH AR 22-31 to reduce the assessment for

Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during October to

December 2021 at 389-393 STRYKER AVENUE. (File No. CG2201A1,

Assessment No. 220100)

Sponsors:

Noecker

Attachments:

393 Stryker Ave.Pillsbury email 7-27-22.pdf

RLH SAO

22-22

Second Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for

607 TOPPING STREET in Council File RLH SAO 22-14.

Sponsors:

Brendmoen

Attachments:

607 Topping St.Calderon Santa Maria Ltr.5-13-22.doc

607 Topping St.email 6-10-22.pdf

RLH VBR

22-37

Appeal of Richard Bell to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at 934

WAKEFIELD AVENUE.

Sponsors:

Prince

Attachments:

943 Wakefield Ave.appeal.7-18-22

934 Wakefield Ave.Revocation Notice.6-30-22.pdf

934 Wakefield Ave.Photo.6-30-22.pdf

934 Wakefield Ave.Bell Ltr.7-28-22

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