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AN ORDINANCE MAKING PROVISION THEREFOR AND GRANTING UNTO THE HOUSING
AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA, A
MINNESOTA CORPORATION, AND/OR ITS SUCCESSORS IN INTEREST, PERMISSION
TO CONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE AN OVERHEAD PEDESTRIAN PASSAGEWAY
ACROSS EAST EIGHTH STREET BETWEEN THE INTERSECTION THEREWITH OF MINN-
ESOTA STREET AND� CEDAR STREET. SAID OVERHEAD PEDESTRIAN PASSAGEWAY TO
BE EXTENDED FROM THE TOWN SQUARE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EAST EIGHTH STREET
TO THE NEW PUBLIC PARKING RAMP ON THE NORTN SIDE OF EAST EIGNTH STREET.
THE COUNCIL OF TNE CITY OF SAtNT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
Sect�on 1 .
That permission and authority are hereby granted to the Housing
and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul , Minnesota, a
Minnesota Corporation and/or its successors in interest to construct,
maintain and operate an overhead pedestrian passageway across East
Eighth Street between the intersection therewith of Mir�nesota Street
and Cedar Street. Said overhead pedestrian passageway to be extended
from Town Square on the south side of East Eigth Street;;to the new
public parking ramp on the north side of East Eighth Street.
Section 2.
That the DPrector of the Department of Public Works is hereby
authorized to issue the necessa ry pe rmits to said permittee , the Hous-
ing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul , Minnesota,
for the construction, maintenance and operation of said overhead ped-
estrian passageway according to ptans and specifications approved by
the Department of Public Works and at the separate cost and expense
of said permittee, upon said permittee's compliance with the following
COUNCILMEN Requested by Department of:
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Against BY
Form Approved by City Attorney
Adopted by Council: Date
Certified Passed by Council Secretary BY
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Approved by Mayor: Date Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
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a. That said permittee and/or its successors in inter-
est shall , at its own cost and expense and in accord-
ance with all applicable ordinances of the City of
St. Paul , statutes of the State of Minnesota end re-
gulations of public authority havin� cognizance, con-
struct , maintain and operate said overhead pedestrian
passageway hereunder;
b. That said permittee shall pay the costs for the oub-
lication of this Ordinance;
c. That said permitt�e shall pay the costs of adminis-
tration, engineering and inspection incurred by the
Department of Public Works due to this undertaking.
Said costs are estimated to be a sum of One Thousand
Dollars ($1 ,0�0.00) and shall be accounted for under
a separate Qepartment of Public !�!orks project number;
d. That said permittee shall furnish the Department of
Public t-lorks all documents of record for said over-
head pedestrian passageway that are a part of the
contract or incidental to its execution including,
but not limited to, addendur�s , award of contract ,
contract amount, "as built" plans, tracinc�s and trac-
ings of shop ptans ;
e. That said �ermittee shall construct said overhead
pedestrian passageway to the satisfaction of the Dir-
ector of the Department of Public t�/orks in accordance
with approved plans and specifications of the Housing
and �;edevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul ,
Minnesota , said ptans and specifications on file in
the Department of Public ti�Jorks. Such construction
shall be made in strict compliance with the American
Association of State Highway and Transportation Of-
ficials (AASHTO) Specifications , as ariended, and the
Uniform Building Code and be authorized under a build-
ing permit issued by the Department of Community Ser-
vices, Division of Housing and �uilding Code Enforce-
ment;
f. That said permittee and/or its successors in inter-
est shall fulty indemnify, hold harmless and defend
the City of Saint Paul , its agents , officers and em-
ptoyees from any and all damages , claims , losses,
judgments , suits or expenses and on account of all
claims of whatever nature for injury to person(s)
and/or property arising out of or connected with the
construction , erection , maintenance, operation and/or
removal of said overhead �edestrian passageway here-
under; and that supplemental to all other obligations
on their part, jointly and/or severally, hereunder,
said permittee and/or its successors in interest
shall furnish and maintain and pay all premiums and
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other expenses therefor, Casualty Insurance Cover-
age with a duly licensed Casualty Insurance Company
to the extent of $500,OA0.00 for inJury to any per-
son and/or persons in any single incident and to the
extent of $200,000.00 for damage to property in any
single accident, insuring the City of Saint Paul
against liability on account of all claims of third
persons for injury to person(s) and/or property aris-
ing from or connected with the construction, erection ,
maintenance, operation and/or removal of said struct-
ure, at all times, and to furnish competent evidence
of said coverage, from time to time, to the Director
of Finance and Management Services of the City of
Saint Paul ; that such minimums shall be subject to
increase by action of the City Council in the event
statutory municipal liability limits are altered in
any way hereafter;
g. That said permittee shall not proceed with construct-
ion unless and until said permittee shall have fully
complied with the provisions regarding insurance and
indemnification contained in the City of Saint Paul ,
Department of Public Works "Standard Supplemental
Specifications For Nighway Construction" dated July
10 � 1979, Section No. 1305.2. For the purpose of
this Ordinance the aforesaid Section of said 5pecif-
ications shall be read as though the word "permittee"
was substituted for the word "contractor" wherever
the same appears therein. Section 13�5.2 of the De-
partment of Public t,lorks, City of Saint Paul , "Stand-
ard Supplemental Specifications For Highway Construct-
ion" dated July lOg 197g is hereby incorporated
herein by reference as fully and as completely as if
set forth herein verbatim;
h. That said permittee and/or its successors in inter-
est, shall among other things , at their o�vn cost and
expense make adequate and effective provisions there-
for and drain all moisture, rain , and snow which shall
accumulate ther,eon by proper devices through said over-
head pedestrian passageway and in a manner so that the
flowing and/or spilling of same on any part of East
Eic�hth Street shall be prevented at all times. Said
permittee and/or its successors in interest shall
maintain and operate said overhead pedestrian passage-
way at its sole cost and expense in a safe condition
for pedestrian travel . Such maintenance to include,
but shall not be limited to, glass , floor, metal trim
and hardware cleaninq, polishing and replacement;
roof maintenance; repainting; tight bulb replacement
and light fixture cleaning; and the supply of heated
and cooled air within said bridge to maintain temper-
atures comparable to that normally maintained within
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heated and air-conditioned office spaces , except as
may be altered by energy conservation guidelines ;
i . That said permittee and/or its successors in interest
shall , at all times , construct and maintain all the
supports of said overhead �edestrian passage�Nay en-
tirely within the lines of the subject private real
estate and entirely without public street right-of-way;
j . That said permittee shall notify the Traffic Qureau
of the Department of Public 4Jorks if the construction
or maintenance of said overhead pedestrian passageway
shall make necessary the closing of East Eighth Street
or any part thereof. All expenses incurred by the
Traffic Bureau in furnishing , installing or removing
barricades , signs and other control devices shall be
paid by the permittee;
k. That said permittee and/or its successors in interest
shall not use any part of said overhead pedestrian
passageway for any advertisement or display purposes,
without the written consent of the City of Saint Paut
and the application thereto of any advertising mat-
erial or display shall be deemed prohibited by this
Ordinance;
1 . That said permittee and/or its successors in interest
shall , at all pertinent times , in the construction,
maintenance and operation of said overhead pedestrian
passageway hereunder, provide a minimum vertical clear-
ance of at least 17 feet 4 inches between and through-
out the course of the bottom of said structure and the
surface of East Eighth Street except as may be altered
by the City's future street work;
m. That said permittee exoressly agrees to comply with
Chapter 216 of the Saint Paul Legisiative Code as
amended pertaining to street obstructions ;
n. That said permittee and/or its successors in interest
shall complete the construction and erection of said
overhead pedestrian passageway by not later than one
(1) year after commencement of construction. Said com-
mencement shall be evidenced by Public l�lorks ' receipt
of a written notification thereof, and shall be dated
therein, as furthe r provided for under paragraph (o)
below;
o. That said permittee shall notify the City Bridge En-
gineer of the Department of Public t�orks before and
when construction starts and notify the same said
Bridqe Engineer when construction has been completed
to allow for a final inspection of said overhead ped-
estrian passageway;
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p. That said overhead pedestrian passageway shall be re-
moved by and at the sole cast and expense of said per-
mittee and/or its successors in interest whenever the
Councii of the City of Saint Paul shall by Resolution
determine such removal necessary in the public inter-
est and accordingly order the removal of said struct-
ure from said location ;
q. That said permittee shatl , ti�rithin a per�iod of t�Uenty
(2�) days after the publication of this Ordinance,
file a�ith the City Clerk its written acceptance of
this Ordinance and agreement to be bound by alt the
provisions , terms and conditions thereof without lim-
itation which written instrument of acceptance and
agreement shall be in the form approved by the City
Attorney;
r. That upon the execution of an agreement by and between
the City of Saint Paul , the Housing and Redeveiopment
Authority of the City of Saint Paul , t•linnesota and the
applicable building/property owners respecting the said
pedestrian passageway the permittee , the hlousing and
Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul , Minn-
esota shall be relieved of any further obligation under
the terms of this Ordinance, and the successors in in-
terest of the permittee, the applicable building/pro-
perty oumers shall assume such obtigations inciuding
responsibility for paying insurance premiums of said
overhead pedestrian passageway connecting their build-
ings and responsibility for providing the maintenance,
repair and operation of the same;
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s. That upon the Housing and Redevelopment Authority' s
conveyance of its obligations under the terms of this
Ordinance to its successors in interest, said permit-
tee's successors in interest shall furnish and deliver
unto the Ctty of Saint Paul a Surety Bond in the amount
of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,�Q0.00) for said
overhead pedestri an passageH�ay (6ri dc�e) , made and ex-
ecuted by said permittee's successors in interest as
Principal and a Corporate Surety Company duly author-
ized to transact business in the State of Plinnesota
as surety to and in favor of the City of Saint Paul
as obligee, conditioned upon the permittee's successors
in interest complying with the te rms and conditions af
this Ordinance ancl also conditioned that, in the event
the permPttee's successors in interest fail to maintain ,
operate or repair said overhead pedestrian passageway
to a reasonable standard of safety, or fail to remove
said overhead pedestrian passageway upon order by the
CouncPl , the City of Saint Paul may undertal:e the main-
tenance, operation , repair or removal thereof and may
recover its reasonable cost incurred thereby from said
Surety, which Surety Bond shall remain in full force
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and effect as long as said overhead pedestrian passage-
way or any part thereof remains in East Eighth Street
as shown on the plans on file with the Department of
Pubtic 4lorks. The Surety Bond shall be in such form
as shall be approved by the City Attorney and shall have
such surety as shall be approved by the Director of Fin-
ance and Planagement Services ;
t. That said permittee and/or its successors in interest
shall submit proposed plans and specifications to the
Department of Public tiJorks for review and approval of
any intended structural repai rs or major maintenance
work on said bridge, before any such work is carried
out. Upon completion of such structural repairs appro-
ved by the Department of Public IJorks , permanent repro-
ducible tracings shall be furnished the Department show-
ing the work done and marked with any "as built" changes
as weil as reproducible shop drawing tracings of the
same;
u. That the successors in interest to the permittee in each
instance shall subm�t the necessary insurance documents
to the Office Engineer of the Department of Public Works.
The Office Engineer in turn shall submit said documents
to the City Attorney of the City of Saint Paul far re-
view and, if said insurance is sufficient , said documents
shall be filed with the Director of Finance and Management
Services of the City of Saint Paul ;
Section 3.
- That this Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30)
days from and after its passage, approva) and publication.
COUIVCILMEN �
Yeas MCMAHON Nays Requested by Department of:
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Hozza In Favor „ ; , �
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Levine � Against BY ��
Maddox
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Ado by Council: Date MpY � Form Approved b 'ty A rney
ertified P by ouncil Sec�etary BY
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Approved by yor: Date MAY 5 1980 APp� v d by Mayor for S m sion to Council
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EXPLANATiON OF ADMiNlSTRATtVE ORDERS,
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6a�e: March 21 , 1980 . � � �.� : , * ",� �,,�
APF' .� - ,,,�
���'S �FFlCE
fi0: MAYOR GEORGE LATIMER
FR: Thomas J. �ggum, Public Works Office Engineer
RE: Skyway Bridge over East Eighth� St`reet between Cedar Street and Minnesota Street.
�►�ION. REQUESTED: .
This Ordinance would grant permission to the Housing and Redevelopment Authority
to construct, operate and maintain a skyway pedestrian bridge over E. Eighth
Street between Cedar and Minnesota Streets to connect the Town Square and the
proposed public parking ramp (Harkins site) .
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�URPOSE AND RATtONAIE FOR TNIS �1CTlON:
Ordinance No. 16617, C.F. #27�+025 adop�ed December 11 , 1978, grants similar
permission for skyway bridges over E. Sixth Street between Minr�esota end
Cedar Streets and Minnesota St. between E. Sixth St. and E. Seventh P1 .
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