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Whereas, The property located at the intersection of East 7th Street and Payne Avenue,
formerly used as a gas station/used car sales lot, is on the market and is for sale; and
Whereas, The City Council determines that the property's location adjacent to Swede Hollow
and the future BN trail makes it highly desirable to be acquired by the City for public use; and
Whereas, The Council believes that the acquisition of this property may be eligible for
Metropolitan funding and that the appropriate Metropolitan agency be solicited immediately so as
to ascertain whether funds are available to be allocated for the acquisition of this property; now
therefore be it
Resolved, That the Council does hereby find and determine that the acquisition of the
property located at East 7th Street and Payne Avenue, adjacent to Swede Hollow and the proposed
BN Trail, is desirable for public acquisition and use; and be it
Further Resolved, That the Mayor is hereby requested� e all legal actions required to
obtain the property for public use, and the Council will p� ssistance ' 'to
accomplish this purpose, including approval of the acquisition, appropriation of funding and budget
amendments, application and acceptance of grants and contributions; and be it
Further Resolved, That the Mayor is requested to report back to this Council as soon as
possible with a plan for the acquisition of this property and setting forth what action will be
required of this Council.
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Yeas Na s Absent Requested by Department of:
Dimon
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Macca ee .J
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Adopted by Council: Date
AU G 3 0 1990 Form Appro d by City Attorney
Adoption Certified by Council Secretary BY.
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Pl161lSHED S��' - 8 1990
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DEPARTMGNT/OFFICE/COUNCIL DATE INITIATED '
City Council GREEN SHEET N° _10379
CONTACT PERSON&PHONE INITIAUDATE INITIAUDATE
�DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR �CITY COUNCIL
Steve Dorgan 29$-5506 ASSIGN �CITYATfORNEY �CITYCLERK
MUST BE ON COUNCIL AGENDA BY(DATE) NUMBER FOR ❑BUDOET DIRECTOR �FIN.&MGT.SERVICE3 DIR.
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ORDER �MAYOR(OR ASSISTANn �
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ACTION REQUESTED: APpY.OVSl of a resolution by the City Council requesting the Mayor to
approve aquisition and appropriation of funding for the property located
at the intersection of Payne Ave. and Seventh St. E.
RECOMMENDATIONS:Approve(A)or Reject(R) PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTS MUST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING GUESTIONS:
_PLANNING COMMI3SION _ CIVIL SERVICE COMMIS310N 1. Hes this person/firm ever worked under a contract for this depertment?
_CIB COMMITTEE _ YES NO
2. Has this personlfirm ever been a city employee?
_STAFF — YES NO
_DISTRICT COURT _ 3. Does this person/firm possess a skill not normall
y possessed by eny current ciry employee?
SUPPORTS WHICH COUNCIL OBJECTIVE7 YES NO
Explain all yea enswers on separate sheet and attech to ynsn shest
INITIATINO PROBLEM,ISSUE,OPPORTUNITY(Who,What,When,Where,Why):
The proposed propertyfor sale abuts Swede Hollow Park and the future BN Trail.
The present situation gives the City an opportunity to aquire the property
for use as parkland.
ADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
Aquiring the proposed property would be valuable to the future BN Trail
and current Swede Hollow Park for public use.
DISADVANTACaES IF APPROVED:
None
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
There would be a lost opportunity to aquire strategic land for the
purpose of the future BN Trail and current Swede Hollow Park.
RECEIV�D ��� �� �"�
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TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION S COST/REVENUE BUDGETEp(CIRCLE ONE) YE8 NO
FUNDING SOURCE ACTIVITY NUMBER
FINANCIAL INFORMATION:(EXPLAIN)
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. �4�,t,,r . CITY OF SAINT PAUL 9 N►embers:
• OFFICE OF THE CTI'Y COUNCIL Ro er J.Goswitz,chair
; � David Thune,vice chair
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Committee Report
To: Saint Paul City Council
From: Public Works, Utilities, and Transportation Committee
Roger J. Goswitz, Chair
Hearing Date Action
Approval of Minutes of August 1, 1990. APPROVED 4-0
1 . VACATION: Petition of the City of Saint Paul for APPROUED
the vacation of part of Lot 3, Block 1, Eastern WITH
Area Addition (Eastern Park) located at the CONDITIONS
intersection of Jackson and University for the 4-0
League of Minnesota Cities Addition. (Laid over
in Committee 8/1/90)
2. FIRST READING - 90-1133 - An ordinance amending APPROVED AS
Chapter 60 of the Legislative Code pertaining to AMENDED
providing definitions of recycling facilities and 4-0
providing standards for each type of facility - Text
Amendments VII. (Continued in Committee from 8/1/90)
3. 8/28/90 VACATION: Petition of Port Authority to vacate Pearl APPROVED 4-0
Street from West Gate Drive to Eustis Street. Purpose
is to combine the lots on the north and south sides of
the street into one parcel .
4. 8/30/90 FINAL ORDER: For street improvements on Congress Street APPROVED 4-0
between Hall Avenue and Wabasha Street in connection
with the Concord/Congress Area Sewer and Street Paving
and Lighting Project.
5. RESOLUTION - 90-1257 - Authorizing proper City officials LAID OVER
to enter into a Cooperative Construction Agreement with INDEFINITELY
the State Department of Transportation and appropriating
from MSA funds $114,000 to apply towards construction
of Marshall Avenue from Otis to Finn. (Referred to
Committee 7/24/90)
6. LUTION - 90-1345 - Authorizing acquisition of APPROVED 4-0
property adjacent to Swede Hollow and located at the
intersection of Payne Avenue and E. Seventh St.
(Referred to Committee 8/7/90)
7. RESOLUTION - 90-938 - Amending C.F. 89-1496 and adopting LAID OVER
the Saint Paul Street Lighting Policy. (Laid over in
Committee 8/1/90)
8. FURTHER DISCUSSION on Volume-Based Pricing: Mandatory LAID OVER
collection, not organized trash collection. (Continued
in Committee 6/20/90)