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AGENDA OF THE SAINT PAUL CITY
COUNCIL
Wednesday, July 22, 1998 - 3:30 - 5:00 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS 5:30 - 6:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 3RD FLOOR
City Hall and Court House
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Nancy Anderson, Assistant Secretary to the Council
Mary Erickson, Clerical Support - 266 -8565
Office of the City Council
Web Index
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CONSENT AGENDA
NOTE: ALL ITEMS LISTED UNDER CONSENT AGENDAWILL BE ENACTED BY ONE
MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OFTHESE ITEMS. IF DISCUSSION IS
DESIRED, THAT ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THECONSENT AGENDA AND
CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
FOR ACTION
1. Letter from the Real Estate Officeannouncing a public hearing before the City Council on August 5,
1998 toconsider the vacation of a 10 foot strip of old West Seventh Street lyingunder the River Centre
Arena.
2. Letter from the Real Estate Divisionannouncing a public hearing before the City Council on August 5,
1998 toconsider the vacation of certain right -of -way easements in Swede HollowPark.
3. Letter from the Department of Fireand Safety Services /Property Code Enforcement declaring 667
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Charles Avenueand 312 Erie Street as "nuisance properties." (For notification purposesonly; public
hearings will be scheduled at a later date if necessary.)
4. Resolution - 98 -648 - Approvingthe decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
EnforcementAppeals for property located at 2196 Mailand Road.
5. Resolution - 98 -649 - Approvingthe decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
EnforcementAppeals for property located at 1564 Upper Afton Road, 392 University Avenue, 1781 Sims
Street, 549 Dayton Avenue, 1148 Seventh Street West, and 2196Mailand Road.
6. Resolution - 98 -650 - FinalizingCity Council action taken July 8, 1998 concerning licenses held by
MichaelBartelmy, dba Mike's Towing, 847 Hudson Road.
7. Resolution - 98 -651 - FinalizingCity Council action taken June 24, 1998 granting the appeal of Anoka
MetroRegional Treatment Center to a decision of the Planning Commission denyinga special condition
use permit to allow a licensed human services communityresidential facility at 690 Como Avenue.
8. Resolution - 98 -652 - Suspendinglicense of National Pawnbrokers, Inc., 136 East 10th Street, for
delinquenttaxes owed to the State of Minnesota.
9. Resolution - 98 -653 - Establishinga spending plan in the Police Department that will be reflective of
theremaining grant balance from the U.S. Department of Justice, COPS Office,for the continuation of
developing a high speed computer network to linkall police facilities and offices.
10. Resolution - 98 -654 - Establishinga spending plan in the Police Department that will be reflective of
theremaining grant balance from the U.S. Department of Justice, COPS Office,for the Records
Management Automation System.
11. Resolution - 98 -655 - Authorizingthe Housing Information Office to submit a HUD supportive
housing servicegrant.
12. Resolution - 98 -656 - Authorizingthe proper City officials to amend Lease Agreement CS /16 to add
OutlotA, Energy Park to the leased premises to provide improved access to andample parking space for,
the Ramsey County Oscar Johnson Artificial IceArena.
13. Resolution - 98 -657 - Giving finalapproval of 1999 Residential Street Vitality Project Areas and
tentativeapproval of 2000 -2003 Project Areas.
14. Resolution - 98 -658 - Authorizingthe process to begin of removing homes and constructing a dry
basin holdingpond in the Hoyt /Montana neighborhood.
15. Preliminary Order - 98 -659 - Inthe matter of sidewalk reconstruction on the west side of Chester
Streetfrom East Plato Boulevard to East Lafayette Road and the south side ofEast Plato Boulevard from
Chester Street to East Lafayette Road, and settingdate of public hearing for August 12, 1998. (File
4598109)
16. Preliminary Order - 98 -660 - Inthe matter of condemning and taking of property rights as required
forthe Jimmy Lee Recreation Center Acquisition and Redevelopment Project,and setting date of public
hearing for August 12, 1998. (File 418880)
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17. Resolution Approving Assessment- 98 -661 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost and
expensesfor the level of operation and maintenance for the Town Square "Public Spaces" located within
Cedar, Seventh, Minnesota and Sixth Streets forthe period of July 1, 1998 to June 30, 1999, and setting
date of publichearing for September 9, 1998. (File 418113 -98)
18. Resolution Approving Assessment- 98 -662 - In the matter of improving White Bear Avenue from
Conway Streetto Fremont Avenue, and setting date of public hearing for August 12, 1998.(File 418772)
FOR DISCUSSION
19. Consideration of the applicationof William Dunnigan to rezone property from RT -2 (Townhouse
ResidentialDistrict) to B -3 (General Business District) for expansion of an existingauto repair and
service station at 3 65 -3 67 Smith Avenue North. (Publichearing held May 27; laid over from June 10)
20. Consideration of the applicationof Jerome LaCroix to rezone property from RT -2 (Townhouse
Residential District)to B -3 (General Business District) for expansion of an existing auto repairand
service station at 371 Smith Avenue North. (Public hearing held May27; laid over from June 10)
21. Resolution - 98 -632 - Authorizingapplication for the Liveable Communities Demonstration
Program. (Laid overfrom July 15)
22. Resolution - 98 -634 - Suspendinglicenses held by Jazzville, Inc., 486 Robert Street North, for
delinquenttaxes owed to the State of Minnesota. (Laid over from July 15)
23. Presentation by Lynn Wolfe andBob Piram, Division of Parks and Recreation, on the Como Park
Zoo and ConservatoryResults.
ORDINANCES
24. Final Adoption - 98 -550 - An ordinanceamending Chapter 409 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code to
permit the issuanceof one temporary wine and one temporary liquor license within the samethirty -day
period. (Substitute introduced July 8)
25. Final Adoption - 98 -551 - An ordinanceamending Saint Paul Legislative Code §410.10 to eliminate
the limitationon the number of temporary licenses which can be obtained within a thirty- dayperiod.
26. Final Adoption - 98 -552 - An ordinancefinalizing City Council action approving a petition of
Richard E. Eitelto rezone property located at the southwest corner of Larpenteur Avenueand the I -35E
frontage road from R -2 to B -3.
PUBLIC HEARINGS(public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
27. Third Reading - 98 -601 - An ordinanceamending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 50 pertaining
to individualsewage treatment systems to incorporate changes made necessary by amendmentsto
Minnesota Statute §115.55 and to update the ordinance to providefor efficient enforcement and to
protect the public health, welfare andsafety.
28. Resolution - 98 -555 - Approvingapplication for an Auto Repair Garage License by Sarun Auto
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Repair andTire Sales, 601 Rice Street. (ID 419980000076) (Laid over from June24)
29. Resolution - 98 -663 - Approvingapplication for a Second Hand Dealer -Motor Vehicle (1st) License
by MaryCostas Enterprises, dba University Auto Sales & Leasing, 1852 UniversityAvenue West. (ID
419980000468)
30. Resolution - 98 -664 - Concerningadverse action against the Taxicab Driver's License held by
Randolph Cook,514 North Prior Avenue, 411. (Uncontested)
31. Resolution - 98 -665 - Concerningadverse action against all licenses held by Alee, Inc., dba Bourbon
Bar,691 Dale Street. (Uncontested)
32. Resolution - 98 -666 - Concerningadverse action against the cigarette license held by Adam's Food,
Inc.,361 Earl Street. (Uncontested)
33. Report of the Administrative LawJudge in the matter of the license application of 5005 Properties,
Inc.,dba Hillcrest Bingo, 1610 White Bear Avenue.
34. Resolution - 98 -566 - Orderingthe owner to remove or repair the building at 674 Wells Street within
fifteen(15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officerrecommends approval)
(Laid over from June 24)
35. Resolution Ratifying Assessment- 98 -667 - In the matter of boardings -up of vacant property for
Januaryand February 1998; demolition of vacant buildings for January, Februaryand March, 1998; and
towing of abandoned vehicles for November and December1997 and January 1998. (File 4J9802B,
J9802C, J9802V)
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommendsapproval with the following exceptions:
1004 Jessamine Avenue East - Recommendsreducing the storage fee from $550.00 to $275.00 and
leave the serviceand tow fees the same for a total assessment of $360.55;
96 Robie Street - Recommends approvalof the assessment;
1076 Wakefield Avenue - Recommendsapproval of the assessment;
943 Wilson Avenue - Recommendsapproval of the assessment)
36. Resolution - 98 -668 - Approvingthe 1998 Minneapolis /St. Paul Single Family Housing Program and
1998 HomeOwnership Program.
37. Resolution - 98 -669 - Authorizingchanges to St. Thomas College (Area 5) Permit Parking Area.
38. Resolution - 98 -670 - To considerthe vacation of Cullen Lane and alley located in Cullen Place to
allowIndependent School District 4625 to construct a parking lot at their administrationbuilding.
39. Resolution - 98 -671 - To considerthe vacation of that part of Forbes Avenue lying easterly of the
east right- of- wayline of Smith Avenue and northwesterly of the northwest right -of -way lineof West 7th
Street to provide parking for the Salvation Army.
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40. Final Order - 98 -473 - In thematter of improving the alley in Block 3, Lake Park Addition (bounded
byArona, Almond, Snelling and Canfield) by grading and paving with bituminousmaterial. (File
418873) (Laid over from June 10)
41. Final Order - 98 -672 - In thematter of direct purchase of property rights to certain properties
locatedalong Hoyt and Montana Avenues between Kennard and Flandrau Streets. (File 418877)
42. Final Order - 98 -673 - In thematter of constructing sanitary sewer, water main and service
connectionsin Marillac Lane from McKnight Road to approximately 700 feet west of McKnightRoad.
(File 418875, 18875W)
43. Final Order - 98 -674 - In thematter of condemning and taking a perpetual easement for sewer
purposesin connection with the Railroad Island Area Improvement Project, near KennyRoad and Desoto
Street. (File 418856E)
44. Final Order - 98 -675 - In thematter of condemning and taking permanent easements for the
reconstructionof Shepard Road from Western Avenue to approximately 70 feet east of vacatedMarket
Street. (File 418878E)
45. Resolution Ratifying and ConfirmingCondemnation and Awards of Damages and Assessment - 98-
676 - In the materof condemning and taking of easements for the Phalen Village Public
ImprovementsProject. (File 418871)
46. Appeal of Jeffrey Lavik to a summary abatement order for property located at 2027 Arlington
Avenue East. (Fileclosed; no action required)
47. Appeal of Jeanette G. Kamman toa summary abatement order for property located at 53 Dale Street
North. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denying the appeal)
48. Appeal of Susan Mercurio to auummary abatement order for property located at 1005 Jessie Street.
(Fileclosed; no action required)
49. Appeal of Mohammed Shahidullahto a summary abatement order for property located at
328 Lexington Parkway North. (LegislativeHearing Officer recommends denying the appeal;
however, the owner willwork with Property Code Enforcement to determine an inexpensive
solution.)
50. Appeal of Randi Madisen to a summary abatement order for property located at 1868 Pinehurst
Avenue. (LegislativeHearing Officer recommends denying the appeal)
51. Resolution Ratifying Assessment- 98 -677 - In the matter of removal of diseased trees. (File 49801T)
(LegislativeHearing Officer recommends approval)
52. Public hearing to consider theapplication of Children's Health Care to rezone property from B -3
(GeneralBusiness) to B -5 (Central Business - Service) to allow the entire hospitalcampus to be in the
same zoning district at 233 Grand Avenue (north sidebetween I -35E and Smith Avenue).
53. Public hearing to consider theapplication of Chesapeake, Inc. for a preliminary and final plat to
allowthe property at 7XX Stewart Street (between Bay and Sumac Streets) to besubdivided into seven
lots with six family town homes.
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HOUSING AND
REDEVELOPMENTAUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Wednesday, July 22, 1998
2:00 - 3:00 P.M.
City Council Chambers
Third floor, City Hall- Courthouse
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
DISCUSSION
1. Approval of 1998 Minneapolis /SaintPaul Single Family Housing Program and 1998 Home Ownership
Program, Citywide
2. Execution of a Memorandum of UnderstandingRegarding the Redevelopment of the Northwest
Corner of University and Fairview,Authorization to Initiate Studies for a TIF District (District 11)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3. Resolution Giving Approval to ProposedProjects and the Proposed Issuance Thereof of Revenue
Bonds at the Requestof the Amherst H. Wilder Foundation Pursuant to a Joint Powers Agreementto be
Entered into in Connection Therewith, Citywide
4. Resolution Giving Preliminary Approvalto Project and the Issuance of Revenue Bonds (Allina Health
Systems Project),District 9
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STAFF REPORT
5. Tax Increment District Presentation
ADJOURNMENT
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