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00-358Council File # O O- 3 S$ Presented Referred To Green Sheet# ►o� SoG Committee Date 1 VJAEREAS, the Skyway Library has served the citizens and workers of downtown Saint Paul for 16 years; and 2 WHEREAS, the Mayor has declazed his intention to close the Skyway Library due to rising lease rates in downtown Saint Paul; and 4 WHEREAS, the City owns the properiy in Town Square Pazk, which previously was home to the Cafesjian's 5 Carousel; and 6 WT-IEREAS, the library kiosk, which served as the Skyway Library far downtown citizens prior to its location in 7 Norwest Center, would fit well in a setting such as Town Square Park; and 8 WHEREAS, the citizens of downtown have voiced their strong opposition to losing a treasured resource such as 9 the downtown Skyway Library; and 10 VJI IEREAS the original library kiosk could continue to operate to serve the citizens of downtown Saint Pau1 without 11 incurring the addiuonal liability of increasing rent costs; now therefore be it 12 RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Pau1 undertake efforts to continue to operate the library kiosk in Town Square 13 Park after the Norwest Center location has closed operation; and be it finally 14 RESOLVED, that in the event that the Town Square Park location proves not to be a feasible opfion, the Saint Paul 15 Public Library staff will present to the City Council a report on the options that were previously explored for the 16 relocafion of the Skyway Library. Requested by Department of: Adoprion Certified by Council Secretary Rv: ��,,, - - �`ippx � � Form Approved by City Attomey � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council � S A�opted by Council: Date _��„�,� 1$. �pp n �--- Councilmember Pat Harris 68630 :-r� TOTAI. � OF SIGNATURE PAGES z000 A resolutionthatthe City of Saint Paul undertake efforts to continue to opente the Skyway Library in Town Square Park or other possible downtown locations, after the Norwest Center locarion has closed opemtion. r� PLANNfNG CAMMISStON CIB COMMITTEE CML SERVICE CAMMISSION GREEN SHEET m,u�re�rowFno. �b� d � �} �� No � ��=%�6 ancaar�. ❑ arv�noaer ❑ anc�uc � wuwa�«evo�e ❑ nuxcu�aenw�eta �wraelu�wsart�xn ❑ (CL1P ALL LOCATIOtdS FOR SIGNATUR� k1� mis persaJfirtn e,Rrwwirea �n�r e wno-aa rorNic depaemenn YEB NO fias Mis Pa�saVfrm ever bam a dry empbyee9 YES NO Ooes Mis OeisoMrm P� a sidll nd narmaibYOSeessed M�' �� Y �DbY�7 YES N6 la tlus pemoMmm a faryetetl.andoYt YES MO and attach to arcen shee[ e ��9.cUID�� SOURCE � COETIREVENUEBUD6ECED{CIRCLEOIlEI ACTNITYNW�BER lL i;D ir+wae�nnorv (owwr� Council File # O O- 3 S$ Presented Referred To Green Sheet# ►o� SoG Committee Date 1 VJAEREAS, the Skyway Library has served the citizens and workers of downtown Saint Paul for 16 years; and 2 WHEREAS, the Mayor has declazed his intention to close the Skyway Library due to rising lease rates in downtown Saint Paul; and 4 WHEREAS, the City owns the properiy in Town Square Pazk, which previously was home to the Cafesjian's 5 Carousel; and 6 WT-IEREAS, the library kiosk, which served as the Skyway Library far downtown citizens prior to its location in 7 Norwest Center, would fit well in a setting such as Town Square Park; and 8 WHEREAS, the citizens of downtown have voiced their strong opposition to losing a treasured resource such as 9 the downtown Skyway Library; and 10 VJI IEREAS the original library kiosk could continue to operate to serve the citizens of downtown Saint Pau1 without 11 incurring the addiuonal liability of increasing rent costs; now therefore be it 12 RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Pau1 undertake efforts to continue to operate the library kiosk in Town Square 13 Park after the Norwest Center location has closed operation; and be it finally 14 RESOLVED, that in the event that the Town Square Park location proves not to be a feasible opfion, the Saint Paul 15 Public Library staff will present to the City Council a report on the options that were previously explored for the 16 relocafion of the Skyway Library. Requested by Department of: Adoprion Certified by Council Secretary Rv: ��,,, - - �`ippx � � Form Approved by City Attomey � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council � S A�opted by Council: Date _��„�,� 1$. �pp n �--- Councilmember Pat Harris 68630 :-r� TOTAI. � OF SIGNATURE PAGES z000 A resolutionthatthe City of Saint Paul undertake efforts to continue to opente the Skyway Library in Town Square Park or other possible downtown locations, after the Norwest Center locarion has closed opemtion. r� PLANNfNG CAMMISStON CIB COMMITTEE CML SERVICE CAMMISSION GREEN SHEET m,u�re�rowFno. �b� d � �} �� No � ��=%�6 ancaar�. ❑ arv�noaer ❑ anc�uc � wuwa�«evo�e ❑ nuxcu�aenw�eta �wraelu�wsart�xn ❑ (CL1P ALL LOCATIOtdS FOR SIGNATUR� k1� mis persaJfirtn e,Rrwwirea �n�r e wno-aa rorNic depaemenn YEB NO fias Mis Pa�saVfrm ever bam a dry empbyee9 YES NO Ooes Mis OeisoMrm P� a sidll nd narmaibYOSeessed M�' �� Y �DbY�7 YES N6 la tlus pemoMmm a faryetetl.andoYt YES MO and attach to arcen shee[ e ��9.cUID�� SOURCE � COETIREVENUEBUD6ECED{CIRCLEOIlEI ACTNITYNW�BER lL i;D ir+wae�nnorv (owwr� Council File # O O- 3 S$ Presented Referred To Green Sheet# ►o� SoG Committee Date 1 VJAEREAS, the Skyway Library has served the citizens and workers of downtown Saint Paul for 16 years; and 2 WHEREAS, the Mayor has declazed his intention to close the Skyway Library due to rising lease rates in downtown Saint Paul; and 4 WHEREAS, the City owns the properiy in Town Square Pazk, which previously was home to the Cafesjian's 5 Carousel; and 6 WT-IEREAS, the library kiosk, which served as the Skyway Library far downtown citizens prior to its location in 7 Norwest Center, would fit well in a setting such as Town Square Park; and 8 WHEREAS, the citizens of downtown have voiced their strong opposition to losing a treasured resource such as 9 the downtown Skyway Library; and 10 VJI IEREAS the original library kiosk could continue to operate to serve the citizens of downtown Saint Pau1 without 11 incurring the addiuonal liability of increasing rent costs; now therefore be it 12 RESOLVED, that the City of Saint Pau1 undertake efforts to continue to operate the library kiosk in Town Square 13 Park after the Norwest Center location has closed operation; and be it finally 14 RESOLVED, that in the event that the Town Square Park location proves not to be a feasible opfion, the Saint Paul 15 Public Library staff will present to the City Council a report on the options that were previously explored for the 16 relocafion of the Skyway Library. Requested by Department of: Adoprion Certified by Council Secretary Rv: ��,,, - - �`ippx � � Form Approved by City Attomey � Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council � S A�opted by Council: Date _��„�,� 1$. �pp n �--- Councilmember Pat Harris 68630 :-r� TOTAI. � OF SIGNATURE PAGES z000 A resolutionthatthe City of Saint Paul undertake efforts to continue to opente the Skyway Library in Town Square Park or other possible downtown locations, after the Norwest Center locarion has closed opemtion. r� PLANNfNG CAMMISStON CIB COMMITTEE CML SERVICE CAMMISSION GREEN SHEET m,u�re�rowFno. �b� d � �} �� No � ��=%�6 ancaar�. ❑ arv�noaer ❑ anc�uc � wuwa�«evo�e ❑ nuxcu�aenw�eta �wraelu�wsart�xn ❑ (CL1P ALL LOCATIOtdS FOR SIGNATUR� k1� mis persaJfirtn e,Rrwwirea �n�r e wno-aa rorNic depaemenn YEB NO fias Mis Pa�saVfrm ever bam a dry empbyee9 YES NO Ooes Mis OeisoMrm P� a sidll nd narmaibYOSeessed M�' �� Y �DbY�7 YES N6 la tlus pemoMmm a faryetetl.andoYt YES MO and attach to arcen shee[ e ��9.cUID�� SOURCE � COETIREVENUEBUD6ECED{CIRCLEOIlEI ACTNITYNW�BER lL i;D ir+wae�nnorv (owwr�