89-2058 WHITE - CITV CLERK COUIICII
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CANARV - OEPARTMEN7 GITY OF SAINT PAUL
BLUE -MAVOR File NO• D�
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Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, Ramsey County and t e City of Saint Paul are required by
state law to obtain performa ce bonds in all contracts exceeding
$2 ,000 that involve labor; a d
WHEREAS, this $2 , 000 trigger was established in 1962 and has not
been adjusted to account for changes in project costs; and
WHEREAS, the bond trigger do s not give the City needed
flexibility in calculating p oject risks and tailoring security
measures to specific situati ns; and
WHEREAS, the current statute is harmful to small businesses that
can responsibly perform the ork but may not have the track
record to obtain a performan e bond; and
WHEREAS, this law is therefo e detrimental to the City' s efforts
to help small businesses; an
WHEREAS, the Saint Paul Bond Committee recommends that the City
seek adjustment of the trigg r;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, t at the City of Saint Paul supports
the efforts of Ramsey County to persuade the Legislature to
adjust the $2 , 000 bond trigg r provided that clear, articulable
and non-discriminatory stand rds for the waiver are substituted.
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ACTION REOUESTED:
Full Council approval of 1990 Legisl tive items already approved by the
City Council Legislation Committe� 1 /13/89
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Dat : November 22, 1989
JAMES SCHEIBEL
Council President
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Committee-of-the-
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COMMITTEE REPORT
CITY COUNCIL LEGISLATIO COMMITTEE
l. Approval of the Minutes f the October 2, 1989, meeting.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED A ROVAL
2 . Saint Paul Initiated Leg' slation:
St. Paul Riverfront Es 1 nade
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AP ROVAL WITH TWO CHANGES
Central Librar Ex ansio Plan
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AP ROVAL WITH TWO CHANGES
Parks and Recreation: L or Licenses
A NEW ORDINANCE WILL BE RAFTED BY JANE McPEAK. THE TITLE
OF THIS HAS BEEN CHANGED TO 3/2 BEER AND WINE
Urban Cor s Interns and ERA Contributions
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AP ROVAL
S ecial Assessments Defi ition Chan e
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AP ROVAL
Presumptive Legislation
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AP ROVAL WITH AMENDED LANGUAGE
Delinquent Water Char.qes
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED AP OVAL
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THE COMMITTEE MOVED TO ADOPT ST. PAUL INITIATED LEGISLATION
3 . St. Paul Supported Legislation. �
Combined Sewer Overflow Fundinq
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL
Contaminated Lands
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL
Per€e�nancE Bond Trigger ReCision
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL WITH AMENDMENTS
Metropolitan State Universitv
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL
Regulation of Sexually Oriented Businesses
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED APPROVAL WITH NAME CHANGE
COMMITTEE MOVED TO ADOPT TO ADOPT ST. PAUL SUPPORTED LEGISLATION
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