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AGENDA OF THE SAINT PAUL CITY
COUNCIL
Wednesday, March 27, 1996 - 3:30 PM
PUBLIC HEARINGS AT 5:00 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
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CONSENT AGENDA
NOTE: ALL ITEMS LISTED UNDER CONSENT AGENDA WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE
MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS. IF DISCUSSION IS
DESIRED, THAT ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND
CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
FOR ACTION
1. Approval of minutes of November 29, 1995 and March 6, 1996
2. Claims of Jeanne Marie Breske, Shirley A. Casillas, Karen and Jonathan Hausman, Kirsten Kuhnly-
Jorgenson, Michele L. Mead, Catherine A. Paulet, Jeffrey B. Peterson, Stanley C. Rasmussen, Todd A.
Smoyer, Frances Wells, and Charity Yule.
3. Letters from Ramsey County Property Records and Revenue transmitting Abatement Applications
AC 96 -5044, 778 Otto Avenue, and AC 96 -5072, 1331 Maryland Avenue East, for reduction in assessed
valuation.
4. Administrative Orders:
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. D00863 Authorizing payment, not to exceed $600.00, to Kowalski's Deli for box lunches for a
Police Department "Graffiti Seminar" to be held March 28, 1996.
. D00864 Authorizing payment, not to exceed $2500.00, to Kowalski's Deli for box lunches for
Police Department "Street Safe /Officer Survival for the 90s" courses to be in held in May, 1996.
. D00865 Addition of $17,650.22 to the contract for Civic Center Expansion, CP -I Demolition,
Excavation and Bridge Construction.
. D00866 Addition of $8,443.42 to the contract for on -site asbestos abatement air monitoring and
OSHA lead in -air monitoring in the Civic Center Concourse Building.
. D00867 Addition of $16,368.00 to the contract for Civic Center Expansion, CP -3 Temporary
Facilities.
. D00868 Addition of $71,957.71 to the contract for Randolph Avenue - Osceola to I35E.
. D00869 Amending the 1995 budget in the Police Department to provide sufficient funding at the
major object levels of the general fund budget.
. D00870 Addition of $1,244.39 to the contract for Traffic Signal on White Bear Avenue and East
Third Street and Street Lighting on White Bear Avenue from Conway Street to Fremont Avenue.
. D00871 Addition of $17,649.80 to the contract for Thompson Street Reconstruction /Traffic
Control Signal System.
. D00872 Addition of $10,212.83 to the contract for White Bear Avenue from Conway Street to
Fremont Avenue.
. D00873 Addition of $123,777.16 to the contract for Palace /Toronto Storm Sewer and Paving.
. D00874 Amending the 1994 Capital Improvement Budget by $46,000.00 in Division of Parks and
Recreation to complete installation of safety railings on the public dock at Harriet Island Park.
. D00875 Amending the 1995 budget in the Citizen Service Office to provide sufficient funding at
the major object level.
5. Resolution - 96 -270 - Approving the reappointments of Councilmembers Dino Guerin, Michael
Harris, and Janice Rettman, by Mayor Coleman, to the Water Board of Commissioners. (Laid over from
March 20 for adoption)
6. Resolution - 96 -288 - Approving the 1995 -1997 Agreement between Independent School District No.
625 and the Twin City Glaziers, Architectural Metals and Glass Workers Local 1324. (To be laid over
one week for adoption)
7. Resolution - 96 -289 - Finalizing City Council action taken January 24, 1996, approving the
Preliminary Plat for Willenbring Woods Addition for a six (6) lot subdivision for single family
development.
8. Resolution - 96 -290 - Approving payment of $4,850.00 to Beatrice M. Wobse and James H. Wobse in
full settlement of their claim against the City of Saint Paul.
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9. Resolution - 96 -291 - Authorizing the proper City officials to execute a contract with the University
of Minnesota for the services of Dr. Leon Satran to the Saint Paul Public Health Refugee Health
Program.
10. Resolution - 96 -292 - Authorizing the proper City officials to execute a contract with the U.S. Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission for the provision of investigative services.
11. Resolution - 96 -293 - Approving the addition of Boy Scout Troop 4174, Duluth & Case Booster
Club, Indianhead Council Boy Scouts of America, Margaret Booster Club, North Area Football
Association, Rice Street Athletic Club, Scheffer Booster Club, South St. Anthony Booster Club, St. Paul
Storm Youth Girls' Volleyball Association, and St. Paul Urban Tennis Association to the 1996
Charitable Gambling 10% Club.
12. Resolution - 96 -294 - Authorizing additional spending of $31,360 related to the Joint Powers
Agreement between the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the City of Saint Paul under which
the City will receive federal funds up to $200,000 to participate in a coordinated traffic management
system project.
13. Resolution - 96 -295 - Authorizing the proper City officials to enter in a cooperative construction
agreement with Ramsey County for reconstruction of County State Aid Highway 53 (Dale Street)
between St. Anthony Avenue and Central Avenue between University Avenue and Minnehaha Avenue.
14. Resolution - 96 -296 - Accepting the STAR Small Grant Adverse Lending Report, and authorizing
the Neighborhood STAR Board to proceed with Second Cycle Neighborhood Pre -
applications and Small Grant Application selection process.
15. Resolution - 96 -297 - Approving a $20,000 contribution from the City of Saint Paul to the J.J. Hill
Elementary School parents organization to assist in the cost of relocating the children's play area and
equipment to a safer location on the school grounds.
16. Resolution - 96 -298 - Requesting an extension of time to complete work being done on a building at
591 Mackubin Street.
17. Preliminary Order - 96 -299 - In the matter of condemnation and taking of Lots 1 through 5, Block 3,
Brenner Addition No. 2 and vacated McAfee Street adjoining said lots for the Phalen Wetland
Restoration Project, and setting date of public hearing for May 22,1996. (File 418816)
18. Preliminary Order - 96 -300 - In the matter of grading, paving and constructing sanitary sewer and
connections on Howard Street from the end of the existing paved roadway located approximately 400
feet southwest of Oakridge Street to approximately 457 feet southwest of Oakridge Street, and setting
date of public hearing for May 22, 1996. (File 418819)
19. Preliminary Order - 96 -301 - In the matter of constructing long water service connections from the
existing water main in Howard Street in conjunction with improving Howard Street, and setting date of
public hearing for May 22, 1996. (File 418819 -W)
20. Preliminary Order - 96 -302 - In the matter of constructing a sanitary sewer and a public water main
in Wiggins Road from Hillwood Court to approximately 145 feet north of Hillwood Court for the
proposed Willenbring Woods Addition, and setting date of public hearing for May 22, 1996. (File
418820, 18821)
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21. Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -303 - In the matter of grading and paving the alley in
Sandberg's Rearrangement and in Block 15 College Place East Division (bounded by Holton, Albert,
Englewood and Hubbard), and setting date of public hearing for May 22, 1996. (File 418692)
FOR DISCUSSION
22. Resolution - 96 -247 - Approving the Polluted Lands Cleanup Program Guidelines and authorizing
the execution of the HUD grant agreement. (Laid over from March 13)
23. Administrative Order - D00859 - Authorizing payment, not to exceed $500.00, to Woolley's
Restaurant for meeting costs for a Fire and Safety Services Team meeting.
(Laid over from March 20)
24. Resolution - 96 -304 - Establishing the use of a public purpose analysis for City financial assistance
packages to the private sector.
25. Resolution - 96 -305 - Accepting the "1995 Job Impact Report to Mayor Norm Coleman and the
Saint Paul City Council ".
26. Resolution - 96 -306 - Approving an exchange of Capital Improvement Bond funds for Municipal
State Aid monies for the 1996 Ohio Street reconstruction project, allocating the available MSA monies
to the Wabasha Bridge and $600,000 of CIB interest earnings to the Ohio Street project with the
remaining $430,000 of CIB interest earnings to a specified contingency for the 1996 Residential Street
Paving Program, and applying the City's CIB fund assessment policies to Ohio Street property owners.
ORDINANCES
27. Final Reading - 96 -168 - Finalizing City Council action taken January 24, 1996, approving a petition
of Multi -Clean Inc., (Pet Food Warehouse) to rezone property from P -1 and I -1 to B -2 at 2277 Ford
Parkway. (Laid over from March 13)
28. Second Reading - 96 -284 - An ordinance finalizing City Council action approving the petition of
Steve Scribner to rezone property at 1374 Arcade Street from B -3 and R -4. (Public hearing held
February 28, 1996)
29. Second Reading - 96 -285 - An ordinance amending Section 170.10 of the Saint Paul Legislative
Code by deleting gender -
specific references and increasing the amount of time a person may be expelled from a recreation center.
30. First Reading - 96 -307 - An ordinance amending Chapters 60 and 64 of the Saint Paul Legislative
Code pertaining to zoning.
31. First Reading - 96 -308 - An ordinance amending Chapter 43.04 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
relating to Vacant and Unoccupied Buildings.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
(Public Hearings will begin at 5:00 p.m.)
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32. Third Reading - 96 -260 - An ordinance amending the Saint Paul Legislative Code by establishing a
user charge for excessive consumption of health code enforcement services.
33. Resolution - 96 -309 - Approving application for a Second Hand Dealer -Motor Vehicle and Auto
Body Repair Garage License by Frieda Corporation, dba A & M Auto Sales and Service (Ali Zahedi),
845 Robert Street South. (ID 423761)
34. Resolution - 96 -310 - Approving application for a Liquor On Sale -A, Sunday On Sale Liquor,
Entertainment -B, and Restaurant -B License by CRM Trade Center, Inc., dba Heartthrob Cafe (James
Domoracki), 30 8th Street East. (ID 419207)
35. Resolution - 96 -311 - Approving application for a Wine On Sale and On Sale Malt (strong beer)
License by Mill City Cafe (Jack Whittemore) , 791 Raymond Avenue. (ID 43740 1)
36. Resolution - 96 -312 - Approving application for a Sunday On Sale, Off Sale Malt, Gambling
Location -B, Restaurant -B, Entertainment -A, and Liquor On Sale -B License by BBB On Rice Inc., dba
Schally's (Alden Landreville), 1091 Rice Street. (ID 414580)
37. Resolution - 96 -313 - Approving application for an Off Sale Malt, Grocery -C, Gas Station, and
Cigarette License by Twin Cities Stores, Inc., dba Oasis Market (Glenn Keller), 1200 Rice Street. (ID
431839)
38. Final Order - 96 -141 - In the matter of improving and widening Dale Street North, University to
Minnehaha and St. Anthony to Central. (Laid over from March 6)
39. Resolution - 96 -314 - Approving the decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
Enforcement Appeals for property located at 1921 Roblyn Avenue, 800 -804 East Third Street, 1454
Roblyn Avenue, and 660 Wells Street.
40. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 96 -315 - In the matter of summary abatements (property clean-
up) from mid - summer to September 1995; boarding up vacant buildings for July, 1995; boarding up
vacant buildings for August 1995; and demolition of vacant buildings for August through December
1995.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval with the following exceptions:
224 N. Grotto Street (J9603A) - delete assessment
323 Erie Street (J9603A) - approve assessment and spread payments over 10 years
622 Aurora Avenue (J951313) - laid over to April 2, 1996, Legislative Hearing
1554 Almond Avenue (J951313) - laid over to April 2, 1996, Legislative Hearing
703 Wells Street (J9512C) - laid over to April 2, 1996, Legislative Hearing)
41. Resolution - 96 -316 - Vacating air rights around the northwest corner of Kellogg Boulevard and
Cedar Avenue to develop a ballroom facility for the Radisson Hotel.
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1996
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CONSENT AGENDA AT 3:30 P.M.
DISCUSSION, PUBLIC HEARINGS AND STAFF REPORTS
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MEETING
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - THIRD FLOOR
AGENDA
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from March 13, 1996
2. HRA Administrative Order - Budget Revision Establishing Transfer of HRA Funds to the City as part
of the 1996 Adopted City Budget for the Science Museum Project
3. Authorization to Acquire the following Properties under the Houses to Homes Program for
Subsequent Rehabilitation and Resale: 1085 Case Avenue, (District 5); 781 Lafond Avenue, (District 7)
4. Resolution Establishing Use of a Public Purpose analysis for City Financial Assistance Packages to
the Private Sector
PUBLIC HEARING
5. Resolution Certifying Eligibility for Homestead Classification as Leasehold Cooperative for Garden
Court Apartments, (District 5); Greenbrier Glen Cooperative, (District 2); and Hamline Park
Townhomes, (District 11)
6. Authorization to Execute Sale of Parcels 265 Banfil Street and the East Half of 267 Banfil Street,
(District 9)
7. Authorization to Execute a Contract for Sale of Land for Private Redevelopment for 920 Earl Street,
(District 5)
DISCUSSION
8. Authority to Sell Performing Loans to Community Reinvestment Fund
(Laid over from February 14, 1996)
9. Lowry Square Apartments Loan Assumption, (District 17)
(Laid over from February 28, 1996)
10. Resolution Amending the 1996 budget to Provide Financing for Sales Tax Revitalization Program
Loan Servicing, Accounting and Program Data Collection Services
(Laid over from March 13, 1996)
11. Beamer Enterprises, (District 8)
(Laid over from March 20, 1996)
12. Amendment to the Development Agreement and Giving Preliminary Approval to the Issuance of
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General Obligation Development Bonds, Midway Marketplace, (District 13)
13. Authorization to Provide Funds to SJMM Partnership to Retire Debt with the Family Housing
Fund, (District 8)
STAFF REPORT
14. Houses to Homes Program
(Laid over from February 28, 1996)
ADJOURNMENT
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