City Hall and Court House  
15 West Kellogg Boulevard  
Council Chambers - 3rd  
Floor  
City of Saint Paul  
651-266-8560  
Minutes - Final  
City Council  
Council President Amy Brendmoen  
Councilmember Mitra Jalali  
Councilmember Rebecca Noecker  
Councilmember Jane L. Prince  
Councilmember Dai Thao  
Councilmember Chris Tolbert  
Councilmember Nelsie Yang  
Wednesday, November 10, 2021  
1:00 PM  
Meeting held remotely  
Closed Door Meeting regarding pending litigation for Smith v. City of Saint Paul  
ROLL CALL  
7 -  
Present  
Councilmember Amy Brendmoen, Councilmember Dai Thao,  
Councilmember Chris Tolbert, Councilmember Rebecca Noecker,  
Councilmember Jane L. Prince, Councilmember Mitra Jalali and  
Councilmember Nelsie Yang  
The meeting was convened at 1:04 PM.  
Also present were:  
Portia Flowers, Deputy City Attorney  
Lyndsey Olson, City Attorney  
Tony Edwards, Assistant City Attorney  
Erica Prosser, Parks Department  
Trudy Moloney, City Council Operations  
ADJOURNMENT  
The meeting adjourned at 1:37 PM.  
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Council, are not practical or prudent because of the COVID-19 health pandemic  
emergency declared under Minn. Stat. Chapter 12 by Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter.  
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