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89-323 i i WMITE � - GITV CLERK I �j � PINK - FINANCE� G I TY O�'' A I NT PA IT L Council `/r//� �� CANARV - OEPARTMENT J(i.�� BLUE - MAVOR File NO. �� v Counc 'l Resolution y� � � Presented By ' �/�/�.� Referred To �� Committee: Date Out of Committee By I Date WHEREAS, the 1988 drought �ok long-standing records and focused the public concern about water resources, and WHEREAS, these conditions dr m tically demonstrated the continuing need for conservation measures to reduce water�de and and also the need for future alternative water supplies; and ' �� WHEREAS, the most discussed �ssu of public water supply concerned the future need of the Twin Cities area to rely mobre n underground wells to provide this resource; and �'� i WHEREAS, groundwater in bed oc acquifers like the Prairie du Chien-Jordan that may be needed for future water su li s are being used at alarming rates by large volume users pumping water to use for 'ea ' g and cooling purposes; and ` WHEREAS, it takes hundreds of �ho sands years to replenish our acquifers; and WHEREAS, on June 2, 1989, the jGo ernor signed into law a bill (Chapter 326) directly related to the use of groundwate su plies for heating and cooling purposes; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RES L D, the City of Saint Paul supports the State Legislature's plan to phase out exis 'ng systems that do not reuse or have secondary uses for the water and do�s�- o ardize the quality or availability of water systems. � �I ,I COUNCIL MEMBERS �I Requested by Department of: � Yeas Nays � j Dimond , �i �-�e• [n Favor � Goswitz ; Rettman � � s�he,n�i _ Against BY Sonnen Wiison i A�j' — j 1989 Form Appr ed by i ttorney Adopted by Co�ncil: Date Certified Pass y cil Se BY— � sy Approv y Ylavor. Dat _ _ � — 2 � Appr v d by Mayor Eor m' sion to Council I AU G 1 ? lggg � PtIB1tSl�D I i i i ', . , � ��'�'�.3-�3 DEPARTMENT/OFFICElCOUNCII • ' DATE 1 D City Council -Councilmember Goswi 7/ 9/ 9 GREEN SHEET No. 3��5.� �T� �� DEPARTMENT DIRECTOFi �CITY OOUNCIL Bruce Hoheisel 298-5309 �CITY AITORNEV �CITY CLERK MUBT BE ON COUNqL AQENDA BY(DAT� ROU71 �BUDQEf DIRECTOFi �FIN.Q MOT.SERVICES DIR. �MAYOR(OR AS818TANn � TOTAL#OF 81QNATURE PAQES 1 (CLIP L CATIONS FOR SIONATURE) ACTIOM REQUESTED: To support the State Legislat re's plan to phase out existing systems that do not reuse or have secondary u es for the water. RECOMMENDATIONS:Approw(Ia a Reject(R) COU MITTEE/RESEARCH REPORT OPTIONAL _PLANNINO WMM�SSION _CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ��Y� B uce Hoheisel P"�"E"�• 298-5309 _p8 COMMITTEE _ _STAFF _ WMMEN . _DISTRICT COURT _ SUPPORTS WHICH WUNqL OBJECTIVE7 Water Conservation �' ir�unNa?�e�M,issu�,oP�TUNirv Nvno.wnee.wn�,wn.ro,wny>: The 1988 drought raised publi c ncern and demonstrated the continuing need for water conservation measures. The v rnor signed into law a bill (Chapter 326) that phases out existing systems that t reuse or have secondary uses for the water. ADVANTAOES IF APPROVED: � Brings City proposed legislati conformity with State Legislation. DISADVANTAOES IF APPROVED: None DIBADVANTAOE8 IF NOT APPROVED: Council Research Center J U L 2 01�89 TOTAL AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION a TlREVENUE BUOdETED(CIRCLE ONE) YES NO �Np��gpup(� A VITY NUMBER FlNANCIAL INFORMATION:(EXPWN) i , ��-3a� • - - � � Members: CITY � SAINT PAiTL Roger J. Goswitz, chair _ ..�._, � Janice Rettman �� OFFICE F TEi� CITY COUNCIL ��1�� p Tom Dimond - I '��" Date: July 19, �.9 8 Cor� ittee Report To: Saint Paul City Courlcil � From :Public Works, Util�ti , and Transportation Committee Roger J. Goswitz, I�'iC air 1. Approval of minutes of July �, 989. . MINUTES of the JULY 5, 1989, I,co ittee meeting were APPROVED. 2. Vacation: Petition of M.S.D. �Inc. , for the vacation of a one-foot strip of the alley along Lots 24, 2�i, nd 26, Block 4, Denslow's Addition, bounded by Stinson, Burgess ahd ackubin. Purpose is to cure a building encroachment. ! COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVA�. 3. Vacation: Petition of the Cit o Saint Paul for the vacation of part of Lot 1 , Block 2, Auditor's Sub ivision No. 75 and part of Lot 8, Summit Cresent which is bounded by J hn Ireland Bou�evard, Summit Avenue and Rice Street. Vacated land wil� conveyed to the State of Minnesota for the new History Center. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL 4. Vacation: Petition of the Cit o St. Paul to vacate part of Blocks 46 and 47, St. Anthony Park and a so parts of Kendricks Street and Kendricks Square located betwe n aymond Avenue and vacated Bayless. Purpose is to develop a conven en e store. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVALI 5. Final Order: Sidewalk construclion and/or reconstruction at the following locations: S-8931 - Both sides ALAMEDA STR ET from W. Arlington to W. Nebraska Avenue, S-8932 - Both sides N. AVON STR ET from W. Wheelock Parkway to W. Orange Avenue, S-8933 - South side BRAINERD AV NU from Clark Street to DeSoto Street and West side DE SOTO ST FE from E. Maryland Avenue to Brainerd Avenue, S-8934 - East side DANFORTH STR ET from W. Wheelock Parkway to W. I CITY HAI.L SEVENTH FLOU SAINT PAUL, MINNES01'A 55102 � 6 _ . . '� . �kq�3,z.3 I�� 13. Final Order: Improving BIRMIN�GHA STREET from Case Avenue to York Avenue by grading and paving, constr ct'ng concrete curb and gutter, constructing a sanitary sewer sy tem with service connections and constructing a street lightin s stem. Also constructing a water main and water service connectionsi� in Birmingham Street from Case to York. � COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVA� � 14. Final Order: Improving MARKET ST EET from Fifth Street to Sixth Street by removing the existing pave en and constructing a brick surface on a new bituminous or concrete ba e, constructing tree planters and planting trees, constructing a decorati�ve lobe type lighting system and doing all other work necessary and �incidental to said improvement. (Laid over in Committee 7/5/89) . ' COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED WITHDRAW�AL F THIS FINAL ORDER 15. Resolution 89-978: Approving �me dments to the CABLE ACCESS ST. PAUL INC. By-Laws as proposed by th C SP Board of Directors on May 29, 1986. (Laid over in Committee 6/13/8�) . COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED INDEFINI+E AYOVER (for consideration in the futut�e) 16. Resolution 89-979: Approving I�me dments to the CABLE ACCESS ST. PAUL INC. By-Laws as proposed by th C P Board of Directors on May 9, 1989. (Laid over in Committee 6/13/8 ) . COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL ��_�_ .___.�___�.._..,.�.� ,.,,, 17. ORDINANCE 89-1152: An Ordinance am nding the St. Paul Legislative Code by adding a new chapter pertain'ng to the franchising of communications systems. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED ONE MONTH LA OVER (to be first item on Committee ge da at that time) 18. Resolution 89-770: Requesting he Mayor to direct the Department of Finance and Management to reduc b $28,000 the 1989 assessment against properties which did not receiv p mised street cleaning services in the Fall of 1988. (Laid over i Co �ittee 7/5/89) . COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED LAYOVER TOIFI ST COMMITTEE MEETING IN AUGUST i 19. Resolution 89-323: Plan to phas o t certain water systems. (Laid over in Committee 7/5/89) . COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL 0 S BSTITUTE RESOLUTION 20. Resolution 89-1191: Recommendin ' t at alternatives to helium filled balloons be found and that preca ti ns be taken to ensure they are disposed of properly and not rel as d. (Referred to Committee 7/6/89) . COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED ONE MONTH Y ER � - - _ - � WNITE - C�TV CLERK ` COURCII PINK - FINANCE G I TY O I A I NT PA LT L 1 ��,�� CANARY - DEPARTMENT BLUE - MAVOR � File NO. - Counci esolution Presented By � �-4�� ' �:�/�� eferred To Committee: Date � �� Out of Corhmitte By Date WHEREAS, th recent drought h s emonstrated the need to ensure an adequate safe wat supply; and, WHEREAS, the Tw Cities are oi g to rely more on wells to ensure adequate w�;te�; and, WFiEREAS, water is a asic nec I�SS ty for life now and in future genera- �iot.s; and i WHEREAS, it takes hundre s an �, t ousands of years to replenish our aquifers; and, '� WHEREAS, millic,ns of gallons o r purest water is being lost every day for comfoYt air conditioning an h ating purposes in commercial and industrial buildings; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City If in� Paul will develop a plan to phase out existing systems that do ot u�� or have secondary uses for the water. FURTHER, BE IT RESOLVED, that �he City will develop stiandards for mechanical heating and cooling for �11 new c struction or replacement. II � I COUNCIL MEMBERS I Yeas Nays Requested by Depart ent of: Dimond �ng In Favor Goswitz Rettman scneine� _ Against , BY � Sonnen � Wilson � I Form Approved by City Attorney Adopted by Council: Date Certified Yassed by Council Secretary BY I By I f�pproved by 14avor: Date — �� Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council BY - - BY li �, ., . , , j' , .. � , -, ,: _ �� , ; j � WHITE�`- CITV �LERK � :�.: � . . � � COlIIICll q +� �/.• - � . PINK - - FIN�ANC��E ' � �/� �y � CANARV r OEPARTMENT G��,T � SA I N�T PALT L ��7L/-..�J/ �} �� B L U E -M A Y O R � Fl le N O. d�'-� T C7f .+/ � �� ou il Resolution �,�.�� : � �,�.r �. Presented By �..:=�""'�;.��►°�- .� �;, ;� - f. ,f i . -/ y�eferred To _ , _ _ � r"'� � � Committee: Date � �'"�� Out of CQmmittee By Date `�-.r. �BE�AB: tl� rsca�t �r t da�o�strat� th� �t to �aara au adsgwat� ssfs ia�ier �ppi�; , �EAS, t�e �rrin Citiea e atns to r�j► sore aa �sl].,s !s� �ass ad�at� �ttt, asd, - . N�, wat�s is a i►asle c ssity fa� Iif� x�► a�d #.n fst�rn E�n— tione; aad � �, it takas �sa�s tbarsands of raats ta zePl�aisti aiz a+qs3fers; �, �, slll3o�s at :al a ver �n�t �oatfr is bsises ls�t �er�► daa for c.oatast atr cos�d3tioaia� h�etf� 1Nerposfs ta ce�rcial aod i�str3al lroi2di�s� '�, � � � DB'T! k�OI.�`ED, sist t� Cit o �a3at ?asl �rill d+nr�s � 2e�� a �lsa to p�as� o�t `ezisti� s�►et� ti�at t !� or han sf�das�r �� or the wstsr. s. ` : !'�t�, E3 I? t�tiiLYtD, �u Git�► �ri21 l+wa3�o¢ sta�araa fas a�ec3�aical #�estias a� covZia� fo ;]. �r c�astrnetiou �r ssp2ac�rst. ' �..« � _ e>r �j-�. . . . � . $ .. . .. - . ... . . � . . . . . � _ � � '� COUNCIL MEMBERS � Yeas Nays Reqyested by De(�rta�nt of: Dimond �� [n Favor �, coswitz ,. . Rettman ��;� Against By Sonnen � VVilson Form Approved by City Attorney � Adopted by Council: Date �, ! Certified Passed by Council Secretary BY By t � A►pprovea by Mavor. Date pproved by Mayor for Submission to Council By BY I