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ACTION MINUTES OF THE SAINT PAUL
CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, March 13, 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
Web Index
• Consent Agenda
• For Action
• Administrative Orders
• For Discussion
• Ordinances
• Public Hearings
Present - 6 - Councilmembers Blakey, Bostrom, Guerin, Megard, Rettman, Thune
Absent - 1 - Harris (arrived after the consent agenda)
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 1, and November 8, 1995, and February 28, 1996.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
2. Claims of Gilbert Becker, Bradley Dittman, Ayelish Guilfoile, Kim Hughes, and Rochelle Reed.
Noted as on file in the City Clerk's Office
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3. Letter from the Division of Public Health declaring 327 Colborne Street as "nuisance property." (For
notification purposes only; public hearing will be scheduled at a later date if necessary.)
4. Communication from Saint Paul Animal Control dated March 4, 1996, announcing a request from the
University of Minnesota Research Lab for unclaimed dogs and cats.
5. Administrative Orders:
. D00854 Addition of $27,330.00 to the contract for Saint Paul Civic Center Expansion, CP -3
Temporary Facilities.
. D00855 Amending the 1995 budget in the Office of Cable Communications by transferring funds
to cover cost of temporary staff and miscellaneous supplies.
. D00856 Amending the 1995 budget in the Department of Planning and Economic Development to
finance Downtown and 7th Place TIGO debt service payments through a transfer of tax
increments from the HRA.
. D00857 Amending the 1996 budget in the Division of Public Health by transferring financing
authority between Nuisance Abatement Object Codes.
Noted as on file in the City Clerk's Office
6. Resolution - 96 -219 - Approving the appointment, by Mayor Coleman, of Liz (Mary E.) Anderson to
the Saint Paul Parks and Recreation Commission. (Laid over from March 6 for adoption)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
7. Resolution - 96 -240 - Appointing the Saint Paul Members of the Joint Saint Paul/ Minneapolis Living
Wage Task Force.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
8. Resolution - 96 -241 - Finalizing City Council action taken February 28, 1996, concerning adverse
action against license application by Don Nguyen and Duon Dai Phan's Cafe, dba Cafe Karaoke Do
Thanh, 1275 University Avenue.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
9. Resolution - 96 -242 - Establishing a budget in the Police Department's Narcotics - Special
Investigations fund to provide funding of $70,000 to purchase equipment and upgrade the current
Computer Aided Dispatch System (CAD)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
10. Resolution - 96 -243 - Authorizing renewal of the Saint Paul Police Department's inter - governmental
transfer of Theodore Brown to the Washington County Sheriffs Department.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
11. Resolution - 96 -244 - Approving an agreement with the City of Hastings allowing for a joint
exchange program between the Saint Paul Police Department and the Hastings Police Department.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
12. Resolution - 96 -245 - Authorizing the Department of Fire and Safety Services to accept a
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contribution of $5,000 from the St. Paul Companies to be used for the Junior Fire Marshal program.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
13. Resolution - 96 -246 - Accepting $996,988.91 of State and Federal grant funds for continuation of the
Future Force program through August, 1996.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
14. Resolution - 96 -247 - Approving the Polluted Lands Cleanup Program Guidelines and authorizing
the execution of the HUD grant agreement.
Laid over to March 27 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
15. Resolution - 96 -248 - Authorizing the proper City Officials to execute a contract with Ramsey Clinic
for services of Keith Henry, M.D. to support the STD and AIDS Programs at Saint Paul Public Health.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
16. Resolution - 96 -249 - Authorizing the proper City Officials to execute a contract with Ramsey Clinic
for services of Dennis Bealka, M.D. to the Women's Health Programs.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
17. Resolution - 96 -250 - Approving private vendor sponsored travel for review of possible equipment
by City staff.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
18. Resolution - 96 -251 - Approving Residential Street Paving "Optional Delay" Policy.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
19. Resolution - 96 -252 - Establishing the first five years of the Residential Street Paving Program.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
20. Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -253 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction on both sides
of Armstrong Avenue from South Milton Street to South Chatsworth Street; both sides of Armstrong
Avenue from View Street to South Victoria Street; and the east side of South Lexington Parkway from
Ayd Mill Road to Jefferson Avenue, and setting date of public hearing for May 8, 1996. (File 4S9430,
S9431, S9432)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
21. Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -254 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction on the north
side of Otto Avenue from South Milton Street to South Chatsworth Street, and the south side of Otto
Avenue from West Seventh Street to South Chatsworth Street, and setting date of public hearing for
May 8, 1996. (File 4S9441)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
22. Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -255 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction on both sides
of Goodhue Street from South Western Avenue to Richmond Street, and the east side of Richmond
Street from Goodhue Street to Superior Street, and setting date of public hearing for May 8, 1996. (File
4S9495)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present for vote)
FOR DISCUSSION
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23. Resolution - 96 -231 - Amending the Civic Center construction budget to reflect interest earnings and
proceeds from release of the debt service reserve. (Laid over from March 6)
Substitute submitted, amended and adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
24. Resolution - 96 -256 - Accepting the winning proposal and awarding the bid for the $14,500,000
G.O. Capital Improvement Bonds, Series 1996A.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
25. Resolution - 96 -257 - Accepting the winning proposal and awarding the bid for the $2,220,000 G.O.
Street Improvement Special Assessment Bonds, Series 1996B.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
26. Resolution - 96 -258 - Accepting the winning proposal and awarding the bid for the $6,750,000 G.O.
Street Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 1996C .
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
27. Resolution - 96 -259 - Accepting the winning proposal and awarding the bid for the $9,100,000 G.O.
Water Pollution Abatement Refunding Bonds, Series 1996D.
Withdrawn
28. Presentation by the Administration and the Police Department on the success of the ordinance on
Excessive Consumption of Police Services.
ORDINANCES
29. 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 to March 27 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
30. First Reading - 96 -260 - An ordinance amending the Saint Paul Legislative Code by establishing a
user charge for excessive consumption of health code enforcement services.
Laid over to March 20 for second reading
PUBLIC HEARINGS
31. Resolution - 96 -261 - Approving application for a new State Class B Gambling Premise Permit by
Joanne Susens on behalf of the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota at Christensen's, 1567 University
Avenue. (ID 413- 02928)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
32. Resolution - 96 -262 - Approving application for a new Gambling Manager's License by Ernest
"Bud" Mutterer, dba the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, at Christensen's, 1567 University Avenue.
(ID 495 820)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
33. Resolution - 96 -263 - Approving application for a new Gambling Manager's License by Elizabeth
Joyce Barton, dba Trade Lake Camp, Inc., at Nickels Sports Bar, 501 Blair Avenue. (ID 412321)
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Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
34. Resolution - 96 -264 - Approving the decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
Enforcement Appeals for property located at 243 Fuller Avenue, 330 Sherburne Avenue, 95 West !S al
Street, and 2225 Snowshoe Lane.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
35. Final Order - 96 -265 - In the matter of improving the Concord /Congress intersection.
(File 418813)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
36. Final Order - 96 -266 - In the matter of improving Humboldt Avenue between George Street and
Robie Street. (File 418814)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
37. Final Order - 96 -267 - In the matter of construction and /or repair of sanitary sewer, storm sewer
and /or water service connections, if requested by the property owner, in conjunction with improving
Humboldt Avenue between George Street and Robie Street. (File 418814 -Conn)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
38. Final Order - 96 -268 - In the matter of improving Wabasha Street between Concord Street and
Congress Street. (File 418815)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
39. Final Order - 96 -269 - In the matter of construction and /or repair of sanitary sewer, storm sewer
and /or water service connections, if requested by the property owner, in conjunction with improving
Wabasha Street from Concord Street to Congress Street. (File 418815 -Conn)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
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