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Committee Date
Referred To
2
RESOLUTION
A PROCESS
FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF SEVENTH PLACE
3 WHEREAS, the St. Paul Companies, one of Saint Paul's leading corporate citizens and a powerful and
4 positive force in the development, growth and revitalizafion of Saint Paul, is seeking to expand its
5 corporate headquarters on Seventh Place in downtown Saint Paul, on a site being offered for sale by the
6 Saint Paul Port Authority; and
7 WHEREAS, the proposed corparate expansion site includes the ConeyIsland buildings, the Seventh Place
8 Residence (originally known as the St. Francis Hotel), and the Orpheum Theater, four buildings recently
9 recommended for historic designation by the St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission, a cirizen advisory
10 panel appointed by the Mayor to advise the Planning Commission and City Council on matters of historic
11 preservation; and
12 WHEREAS, the Seventh Place residence currently provides 130 units of affardable, market rate housing
13 in the downtown core; and
14 WHEREAS, intense community interest and discussion about possibilities for reuse, demolition and
15 redevelopment of the Seventh Place block have revealed a wide range of public opinions and ideas for the
16 future development of this vital downtown block; and
17 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council adopted the 10 principles of the downtown plan, "Saint Paul on
18 the Mississippi Development Framework," a guide for the future design and economic development of
19 downtown Saint Paul, which stresses the importance of preserving downtown's historic character and
20 texture, downtown housing and a lively streetscape, including a11 or portions of these unique structures
21 on Seventh Place; and
22 WHEREAS, the city has created the Design Center to administer its downtown and riverfront framework,
23 a group of city design professionals led by internationally renowned planner Ken Greenberg, which
24 welcomes the opportunity to work with all involved parties and the public to define options far the
25 expansion of the St. Paul Companies in downtown Saint Paul, the preservation of beloved downtown
26 landmarks wherever possible, and the development of downtown housing.
```� -�G
1 NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Design Center is requested to conduct a process that will
2 analyze and assess St. Paul Companies expansion at Seventh Place, consider alternarive sites for the St.
3 Paul Companies expansion, address partial or complete preservation of Seventh Place structures, and
4 address the housing needs of current residents; and
5 BE TT PURTHER RESOLVED that throuah consultation with stakeholders, including but not necessarily
6 limited to the properiy owners, Seventh Place residents, St. Paul Companies, and the Heritage Preservation
7 Commission, this process will; first, develop the objecrives and expectations necessary to develop a full
8 understanding of the company's development objectives; second, explore a variety of conceptual
9 approaches; and third, make a recommendation on the preferred option or options for preservation or
10 development of the site; and
11 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this task farce complete its work and make final recommendations
12 to the Mayor and City Council on or before Mazch 22, 1999.
Yeas Na s Absent
Benanav
Blalcey �
Bostrom ✓
Coleman ✓
Harris f
Lantry ✓
Reiter �
d �
Adopted by CouncIl: Date . ���
Adopflon Certified by Council Secretary
By: �-- � --
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Requested by Deparnnent of:
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Form Approved by Ciry Attorney
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Council File # �`� - `��
Green Sheet � �0�� 77
Presented
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• / /
;1 �� / f �
Committee Date
Referred To
2
RESOLUTION
A PROCESS
FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF SEVENTH PLACE
3 WHEREAS, the St. Paul Companies, one of Saint Paul's leading corporate citizens and a powerful and
4 positive force in the development, growth and revitalizafion of Saint Paul, is seeking to expand its
5 corporate headquarters on Seventh Place in downtown Saint Paul, on a site being offered for sale by the
6 Saint Paul Port Authority; and
7 WHEREAS, the proposed corparate expansion site includes the ConeyIsland buildings, the Seventh Place
8 Residence (originally known as the St. Francis Hotel), and the Orpheum Theater, four buildings recently
9 recommended for historic designation by the St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission, a cirizen advisory
10 panel appointed by the Mayor to advise the Planning Commission and City Council on matters of historic
11 preservation; and
12 WHEREAS, the Seventh Place residence currently provides 130 units of affardable, market rate housing
13 in the downtown core; and
14 WHEREAS, intense community interest and discussion about possibilities for reuse, demolition and
15 redevelopment of the Seventh Place block have revealed a wide range of public opinions and ideas for the
16 future development of this vital downtown block; and
17 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council adopted the 10 principles of the downtown plan, "Saint Paul on
18 the Mississippi Development Framework," a guide for the future design and economic development of
19 downtown Saint Paul, which stresses the importance of preserving downtown's historic character and
20 texture, downtown housing and a lively streetscape, including a11 or portions of these unique structures
21 on Seventh Place; and
22 WHEREAS, the city has created the Design Center to administer its downtown and riverfront framework,
23 a group of city design professionals led by internationally renowned planner Ken Greenberg, which
24 welcomes the opportunity to work with all involved parties and the public to define options far the
25 expansion of the St. Paul Companies in downtown Saint Paul, the preservation of beloved downtown
26 landmarks wherever possible, and the development of downtown housing.
```� -�G
1 NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Design Center is requested to conduct a process that will
2 analyze and assess St. Paul Companies expansion at Seventh Place, consider alternarive sites for the St.
3 Paul Companies expansion, address partial or complete preservation of Seventh Place structures, and
4 address the housing needs of current residents; and
5 BE TT PURTHER RESOLVED that throuah consultation with stakeholders, including but not necessarily
6 limited to the properiy owners, Seventh Place residents, St. Paul Companies, and the Heritage Preservation
7 Commission, this process will; first, develop the objecrives and expectations necessary to develop a full
8 understanding of the company's development objectives; second, explore a variety of conceptual
9 approaches; and third, make a recommendation on the preferred option or options for preservation or
10 development of the site; and
11 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this task farce complete its work and make final recommendations
12 to the Mayor and City Council on or before Mazch 22, 1999.
Yeas Na s Absent
Benanav
Blalcey �
Bostrom ✓
Coleman ✓
Harris f
Lantry ✓
Reiter �
d �
Adopted by CouncIl: Date . ���
Adopflon Certified by Council Secretary
By: �-- � --
\
Appi
C'�'
Requested by Deparnnent of:
�
Form Approved by Ciry Attorney
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-- �
Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
By: �-C�����
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C�rry �uue«.
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VES NO
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YES NO
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YES NO
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YES NO
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COST/REVENUEBUDGETED(CIRCLEON�
ACTNITY NUMBER
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YES No
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Council File # �`� - `��
Green Sheet � �0�� 77
Presented
�
• / /
;1 �� / f �
Committee Date
Referred To
2
RESOLUTION
A PROCESS
FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF SEVENTH PLACE
3 WHEREAS, the St. Paul Companies, one of Saint Paul's leading corporate citizens and a powerful and
4 positive force in the development, growth and revitalizafion of Saint Paul, is seeking to expand its
5 corporate headquarters on Seventh Place in downtown Saint Paul, on a site being offered for sale by the
6 Saint Paul Port Authority; and
7 WHEREAS, the proposed corparate expansion site includes the ConeyIsland buildings, the Seventh Place
8 Residence (originally known as the St. Francis Hotel), and the Orpheum Theater, four buildings recently
9 recommended for historic designation by the St. Paul Heritage Preservation Commission, a cirizen advisory
10 panel appointed by the Mayor to advise the Planning Commission and City Council on matters of historic
11 preservation; and
12 WHEREAS, the Seventh Place residence currently provides 130 units of affardable, market rate housing
13 in the downtown core; and
14 WHEREAS, intense community interest and discussion about possibilities for reuse, demolition and
15 redevelopment of the Seventh Place block have revealed a wide range of public opinions and ideas for the
16 future development of this vital downtown block; and
17 WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council adopted the 10 principles of the downtown plan, "Saint Paul on
18 the Mississippi Development Framework," a guide for the future design and economic development of
19 downtown Saint Paul, which stresses the importance of preserving downtown's historic character and
20 texture, downtown housing and a lively streetscape, including a11 or portions of these unique structures
21 on Seventh Place; and
22 WHEREAS, the city has created the Design Center to administer its downtown and riverfront framework,
23 a group of city design professionals led by internationally renowned planner Ken Greenberg, which
24 welcomes the opportunity to work with all involved parties and the public to define options far the
25 expansion of the St. Paul Companies in downtown Saint Paul, the preservation of beloved downtown
26 landmarks wherever possible, and the development of downtown housing.
```� -�G
1 NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Design Center is requested to conduct a process that will
2 analyze and assess St. Paul Companies expansion at Seventh Place, consider alternarive sites for the St.
3 Paul Companies expansion, address partial or complete preservation of Seventh Place structures, and
4 address the housing needs of current residents; and
5 BE TT PURTHER RESOLVED that throuah consultation with stakeholders, including but not necessarily
6 limited to the properiy owners, Seventh Place residents, St. Paul Companies, and the Heritage Preservation
7 Commission, this process will; first, develop the objecrives and expectations necessary to develop a full
8 understanding of the company's development objectives; second, explore a variety of conceptual
9 approaches; and third, make a recommendation on the preferred option or options for preservation or
10 development of the site; and
11 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this task farce complete its work and make final recommendations
12 to the Mayor and City Council on or before Mazch 22, 1999.
Yeas Na s Absent
Benanav
Blalcey �
Bostrom ✓
Coleman ✓
Harris f
Lantry ✓
Reiter �
d �
Adopted by CouncIl: Date . ���
Adopflon Certified by Council Secretary
By: �-- � --
\
Appi
C'�'
Requested by Deparnnent of:
�
Form Approved by Ciry Attorney
��. ,..��1� i
-- �
Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
By: �-C�����
`fR - `fC�
C�rry �uue«.
ON
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PLANNING COMMISSION
CIB COMMITTEE
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
IF APPROVED
AMOUNT OF TRANSACTION
Has fhis perso�rm ever vrorked under a coMract for this department'7
VES NO
Has this persoNfirm ever been a city empbyce7
YES NO
Dces ihis persoN(rm possess a sidll no[ nortnaltypossessed bY arry cuReM city employee?
YES NO
Is ihis persoNfirtn e fargetetl ventloR
YES NO
�lain all ves answe�s on senarate sheet antl attach to areen sheet
COST/REVENUEBUDGETED(CIRCLEON�
ACTNITY NUMBER
1PITdT:1'dI1Pi1
YES No
(IXPWNJ