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ACTION MINUTES OF THE SAINT PAUL
CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, August 14, 1996 - 3:30 PNI
PUBLIC HEARINGS AT 4:30 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
• Consent Agenda
• For Action
• For Discussion
• Ordinances
• Public Hearings
Present - 7 - Councilmembers Blakey, Bostrom, Guerin, Harris, Megard, Rettman, Thune
Absent - 0
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 July 10, 1996.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
2.Claims of Robert Appert (for Jared Bergeron and Wesley Bergeron), Tom Elliott, Linda Mae Olson,
and Paul Williams.
Referred to Risk/Employee Benefit Management Division
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3.Summons in Application for Registration in the matter of the application of The Lander Group, Inc., a
California corporation and Pentacle Properties, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, to register title to real
estate in Block 69, Dayton and Irvine's Addition to St. Paul.
Referred to the City Attorney's Office
4.Accepting a petition to secure a public hearing on September 11, 1996, concerning nuisance property
at 687 Edmund Avenue. (Hearing date was listed in error on the 8/7 agenda)
5.Accepting a petition to secure a public hearing on September 11, 1996, concerning nuisance property
at 755 Edmund Avenue. (Hearing date was listed in error on the 8/7 agenda)
6.Accepting a petition to secure a public hearing on September 11, 1996, concerning nuisance property
at 677 Kent Street. (Hearing date was listed in error on the 8/7 agenda)
7.Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing a public hearing before the City Council on
August 28, 1996, at 4:30 p.m., concerning adverse action against licenses held by Fawaz Hamed, dba
Frank's Dairy & Deli, 1201 Edgerton street (uncontested)
Laid over to August 21 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
8.Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing a public hearing before the City Council on
August 28, 1996, at 4:30 p.m., concerning adverse action against licenses held by J.M. Peppercorn's, dba
Peppercorn's, 1178 Arcade Street. (Uncontested)
9.Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing a public hearing before the City Council on
August 28, 1996, at 4:30 p.m., on the report of the Administrative Law Judge regarding the license
application of Cameroon Group, LLC, dba Smith Avenue Rental Hall, 627 Smith Avenue South.
I O.Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing a public hearing before the City Council on
August 28, 1996, at 4:30 p.m., on the report of the Administrative Law Judge
concerning adverse action against licenses held by Debra R. Johnson, dba Sports Break, 1199 Rice
Street.
Laid over to August 21 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
11.Letters from Saint Paul Public Health declaring 282 Harrison Avenue, 993 Margaret Street, and 414
Minnehaha Avenue East as "nuisance properties." (For notification purposes only; public hearings will
be scheduled at a later date if necessary.)
12.Communication from Saint Paul Animal Control dated July 29, and August 5, 1996, announcing a
request from the University of Minnesota Research Lab for unclaimed dogs and cats.
13.Resolution - 96 -870 - Approving the reappointment of Willetha (Toni) Carter, by Mayor Coleman, to
the Metropolitan Library Service Agency. (Laid over from August 7 for adoption)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
14.Resolution - 96 -915 - Approving the appointments of Joan Grzywinski and Michael Goldner, by
Mayor Coleman, to the Saint Paul Port Authority. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
Laid over to August 28 for adoption Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
15.Resolution - 96 -916 - Approving the reappointment of Harry Gaston, by Mayor Coleman, to the Saint
Paul Civil Service Commission. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
Laid over to August 21 for adoption
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16.Resolution - 96 -917 - Approving the appointments of Joan Bergman, Gary Hinnerichs, Stephen
Kujawa, R.D. Brown and Daniel Reed, and the reappointments of Martha Engstrom, David Hall, Kathy
Manderscheid, Kay Willshire, and Kate Wolfe Jenson by Mayor Coleman, to the Mayor's Advisory
Committee for People With Disabilities. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
Laid over to August 21 for adoption
17.Resolution - 96 -918 - Approving the appointment of Maritza De Jesus, by Mayor Coleman, to the
Heritage Preservation Commission. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
Laid over to August 21 for adoption
18.Resolution - 96 -919 - Approving the appointments of Mary Ellen Stewart and Carol A. Andrews, and
the reappointment of Richard Arey, Kimberly Hunter, and Lucia Wroblewski, by Mayor Coleman, to the
Bicycle Advisory Board. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
Laid over to August 21 for adoption
19.Resolution - 96 -920 - Approving the Memorandum of Agreement regarding the 1996 wage and
fringe reopener between the City of Saint Paul and the United Association of Plumbers, Local 34 and
Sprinkler Fitters, Local Union No. 417. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
Laid over to August 21 for adoption
20.Resolution - 96 -921 - Approving the 1996 wage reopener between the City of Saint Paul and the
Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local 10. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
Laid over to August 28 for adoption Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
21.Resolution - 96 -922 - Approving payment of $4,500 to Margaret Duncan in full settlement of her
claim against the City of Saint Paul.
Laid over to August 21 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
22.Resolution - 96 -923 - Approving payment of $3,604.9-2 $3,711.29 to State Farm Insurance Company,
as subrogee for Gerald Lesch, in full settlement of their claim against the City of Saint Paul.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
23.Resolution - 96 -924 - Approving payment of $4,741.25 to the United States Postal Service in full
settlement of their claim against the City of Saint Paul.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
24.Resolution - 96 -925 - Directing the creation of a Business Plan to implement the 1996 -1997 Housing
Action Program.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
25.Resolution - 96 -926 - Establishing the rate of pay for the new classification entitled Labor Relations
Specialist in Grade 16 of the Non - Represented City Managers Standard Ranges.
Withdrawn
26.Resolution - 96 -927 - Establishing the rate of pay for the Nutrition Assistant I- Bilingual
Spanish /English and Nutrition Assistant I- Bilingual Hmong /English classes, located in the Office of
Public Health, in Grade 22 of the Technical Standard Ranges.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
27.Resolution - 96 -928 - Establishing the rate of pay for two new classifications entitled Child Care
program Coordinator and Child Care Enrichment Instructor to be used in the Smore Fun child care
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program in Parks and Recreation.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
28.Resolution - 96 -929 - Authorizing the City of Saint Paul to accept $200,000 from the State of
Minnesota to provide programs and services for at -risk youth.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
29.Resolution - 96 -930 - Authorizing the solicitation of donations from various businesses for drawings
in conjunction with the City's Combined Campaign.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
30.Resolution - 96 -931 - Accepting and extending thanks to the 3M Company for its contribution of art
and other supplies for the Graffiti, Inc. Program.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
31.Resolution - 96 -932 - Allowing the Saint Paul Police Department to enter into a contract with 3M
Company for space for a store front office at 888 East Minnehaha Avenue.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
32.Resolution - 96 -933 - Approving spending authority for investigation of the extent of contamination
at the Pigs Eye Dump and at the Schnitzer Iron and Metal Scrap Works sites, and for hiring an appraiser
to provide an appraisal and testimony for the City's objection to the reduction in value to the property at
1331 Maryland Avenue.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
33.Resolution - 96 -934 - Finalizing City Council action taken July 3, 1996, denying the appeal of
Degidio's Restaurant to a decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals granting setback and parking
variances to allow construction of a new building and parking lot for the Salvation Army, 401 West 7th
Street. (Stipulations were agreed to by both parties)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
34.Resolution - 96 -935 - Amending Council File 96 -841 (regarding permit parking near the College of
Saint Catherine) to remove the east side of Kenneth Street from Palace Avenue to the alley north of
James Avenue from the permit parking district.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
35.Resolution - 96 -936 - Directing the City Attorney to request that Ramsey County Judges raise the
fine for violation of the Snow Emergency Ordinance from $25.00 to $40.00.
Laid over to August 28 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
36.Resolution - 96 -937 - Approving Supplement No. 1 to a previously approved Joint Powers
Agreement between Mn /DOT and the City of St. Paul which increases Mn /DOT financial participation
from $106,000 to $115,000.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
37.Resolution - 96 -938 - Approving a five year lease of the Second Street Garage with Ramsey County
for parking.
Laid over to August 28 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
38.Preliminary Order - 96 -939 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Lowertown Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting date of
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public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418321)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
39.Preliminary Order - 96 -940 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Selby /Western Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting date
of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418336)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
40.Preliminary Order - 96 -941 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Ford /Cleveland Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting
date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418390)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
41.Preliminary Order - 96 -942 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Grand -East I Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting date
of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418392)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
42.Preliminary Order - 96 -943 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Grand -West Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting date of
public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418423)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
43.Preliminary Order - 96 -944 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Grand -East II Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting date
of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418425)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
44.Preliminary Order - 96 -945 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the North Wabasha Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting
date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418430)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
45.Preliminary Order - 96 -946 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Smith Avenue Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting date
of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418434)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
46.Preliminary Order - 96 -947 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Wabasha -5th 6th Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting
date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418510)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
47.Preliminary Order - 96 -948 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Selby Revitalization No. 1 Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and
setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418525)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
48.Preliminary Order - 96 -949 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Concord Phase I Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting
date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418550)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
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49.Preliminary Order - 96 -950 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Selby Revitalization No. 2 Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and
setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418588)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
50.Preliminary Order - 96 -951 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the St. Peter Street Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting date
of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418590)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
51.Preliminary Order - 96 -952 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Department of Revenue Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and
setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418607)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
52.Preliminary Order - 96 -953 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the University /Western /Mackubin Area for the months of January through December, 1997,
and setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418612)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
53.Preliminary Order - 96 -954 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the Snelling /Randolph Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting
date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418626)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
54.Preliminary Order - 96 -955 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the East 7th /Arcade Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and setting
date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418634)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
55.Preliminary Order - 96 -956 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the City Hall /Court House Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and
setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418709)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
56.Preliminary Order - 96 -957 - In the matter of the operation of the Above Standard Street Lighting
System for the United /Children's Hospital Area for the months of January through December, 1997, and
setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418778)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
57.Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -958 - In the matter of operation and maintenance costs for the
Arcade /Case parking lot from January 1 to December 31, 1997, and setting date of public hearing for
October 9, 1996. (File 418744)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
58.Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -959 - In the matter of operation and maintenance costs for the
Immaculate Heart of Mary parking lot from January 1 to December 31, 1997, and setting date of public
hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418746)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
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59.Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -960 - In the matter of the Ivy /Birmingham Area Street
Paving and Lighting Project, and setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418810)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
60.Resolution Approving Assessment - 96 -961 - In the matter of the Fourth/Howard Area Street Paving
and Lighting Project, and setting date of public hearing for October 9, 1996. (File 418812)
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
ORDINANCES
61.Final Adoption - 96 -833 - An ordinance amending the Saint Paul Legislative Code, Chapter 166, by
amending the authorized restricted residential permit parking areas.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
62.1 Adoption - 96 -834 - An ordinance removing parking meters on Second Street between Kellogg
Boulevard and Jackson Street.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
63.Second Reading - 96 -892 - An ordinance to allow property owners to plant and maintain gardens in
the City right -of -way adjoining their property.
Laid over to August 28 for third reading /public hearing
64.Second Reading - 96 -893 - An ordinance finalizing City Council action approving a petition of
Pioneer Power, Inc. to rezone property at 582 Hatch Avenue from RM -2 to I -1. (Public hearing held July
10, 1996)
Laid over to August 21 for third reading
65.Second Reading - 96 -894 - An ordinance finalizing City Council action approving a petition of Twin
Cities Habitat for Humanity to rezone property at 671 -681 Jenks Avenue from B -2 to RT -1. (Public
hearing held July 10, 1996)
Laid over to August 21 for third reading
PUBLIC HEARINGS (Public hearings will begin at 4:30 p.m.)
66.Resolution - 96 -962 - Approving application for a Parking Lot/Ramp License by Imperial Parking
Inc., dba Imperial Parking Inc. /Pea Lot at 60 4th Street West. (ID 447743)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
67.Resolution - 96 -963 - Approving application for an Auto Repair Garage by Payne Avenue Radiator
& Tire Service, 933 Payne Avenue. (ID 435508)
Laid over to August 28 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
68.Resolution - 96 -964 - Recommending that conditions be put on the patio extension license held by
Sweeney's Saloon, 96 Dale Street North.
Laid over to September 4 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
69.Resolution - 96 -965 - Concerning adverse action against licenses held by Campus Sports Grill &
Nightclub, Inc., dba Campus Sports Grill & Goldies, 2554 Como Avenue. (Uncontested)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 5 Nays - 0 (Guerin and Rettman not present for vote)
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70.Resolution - 96 -966 - Concerning adverse action against licenses held by Jimbee Corporation, dba
Mike's Bar, 326 Grove Street. (Uncontested)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 5 Nays - 2 (Blakey, Bostrom)
71.Resolution - 96 -967 - Concerning adverse action against licenses held by J & L Liquors, Inc. dba
Trend Bar, 1537 University Avenue West. (Uncontested)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Rettman not present for vote)
72.Resolution - 96 -968 - Concerning adverse action against licenses held by Walgreen Drug, 1550
University Avenue. (Uncontested)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Rettman not present for vote)
73.Resolution - 96 -907 - Granting the Saint Paul Saints Baseball Club a sound level variance with
conditions. (Laid over from August 7)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 5 Nays - 0 (Rettman and Thune not present for vote)
74.Resolution - 96 -969 - Approving the decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
Enforcement Appeals for property located at 843 Rice Street, 740 North Snelling Avenue, 1075 Hudson
Road, 1573 Selby Avenue, Apt. 246, 1913 Carroll Avenue, 266 East Seventh Street, 415 Sherburne
Avenue (lower), 1748 Sheridan Avenue, 662 Canton Street, 421 South Wabasha Street, 26 Dale Street,
4107, and 1075 Sherburne Avenue.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
(843 Rice Street, 740 N. Snelling Avenue and 1075 Hudson Road referred back to Legislative
Hearing Officer; 415 Sherburne Avenue (lower) - Laid over to August 28; 1748 Sheridan Avenue -
Laid over to September 4)
75.Resolution - 96 -970 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 803 Buffalo Street
within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends the
owner be granted 180 days to bring the building into compliance provided a $2,000 performance
bond is posted and permits are obtained by August 14, 1996.)
Adopted (remove or repair within 15 days) Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Thune not present for vote)
76.Resolution - 96 -971 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 854 Euclid Street within
fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends allowing the
owner until January 1, 1997 to complete the necessary repairs.)
Adopted as amended per Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation
Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Thune not present for vote)
77.Resolution - 96 -972 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 466 Hopkins Street
within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends
allowing the owner until January 15, 1997 to complete the necessary repairs.)
Adopted as amended per Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation
Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Thune not present for vote)
78.Resolution - 96 -973 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 820 Maryland Avenue
within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends
approval)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays -1 (Megard) (Thune not present for vote)
79.Resolution - 96 -974 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 902 East Sixth Street
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within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends
allowing the owner until February 6, 1997 to make the necessary repairs.)
Adopted as amended per Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Thune
not present for vote)
80.Appeal of Leonard Anderson to a summary abatement order for property at 559 South McKnight
Road. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denial)
Appeal denied Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Thune not present for vote)
81.Appeal of Arthur Hill to a summary abatement order for property at 1081 Hague Avenue.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denial)
Appeal denied Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
82.Appeal of Harry W. & Tamara L. Nara to a summary abatement order for property at 1008 Lexington
Parkway North. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denial; however, allowing an extension
to August 31, 1996 to make a temporary repair and to March 1, 1997 to make a permanent
repair.)
Appeal denied and extensions granted per Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendations Yeas - 6
Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
83.Appeal of Robert E. Porter to a summary abatement order for property at 770 Ashland Avenue.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denial)
Appeal denied Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
84.Appeal of Mohammad Shahidullah to a summary abatement order for property at 1132 Central
Avenue West. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denial)
Appeal denied Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
85.Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 96 -975 - In the matter of collecting expenses for towing
abandoned vehicles from June to December, 1995 for properties located at 846 Ashland Avenue, 758
Englewood Avenue and 229 Sherburne Avenue. (File 4J9607VV)
(Laid over from July 24) (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval) Adopted Yeas - 6
Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
86.1 Order - 96 -976 - In the matter of constructing a sanitary sewer with connections and a storm
sewer in Atlantic Street from approximately 700 feet north of East Seventh Street to approximately 850
feet north of East Seventh Street. (File 418830)
Withdrawn
87.1 Order in Condemnation Proceedings - 96 -977 - In the matter of condemning and taking of
temporary easements necessary for the Edgerton Street Bridge construction project. (File 418832)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
88.Resolution - 96 -978 - Granting a sound level variance, with conditions, to Nova Frost Inc., contractor
for Saint Paul District Heating and Cooling, for construction work at the Civic Center and the Ordway
Theater from August 31, 1996 at 12:00 p.m. to September 3, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. (24 hours per day).
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Guerin not present for vote)
89.Public hearing to consider the appeal of Mon -Ray, Inc. to a decision of the Heritage Preservation
Commission denying approval of a building permit application for the installation of 12 clear anodized
aluminum combination storm windows at 1156 Summit Avenue.
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Appeal granted Yeas - 6 Nays - 1 (Blakey)
90.Public hearing to consider whether the requested transfer of the cable franchise from Continental
Cablevision of Saint Paul to U.S. West, Inc. may adversely affect cable subscribers.
Public Hearing continued to August 28 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
(Council requested that the continuation of the Public Hearing to August 28 and also that written
comments will be accepted by the City on this issue, be published in the Legal Ledger, Pioneer Press
and Star Tribune and advertised on Channel 18 and cable access channels.)
MISCELLANEOUS
91.Mayor Coleman's 1997 budget address.
Suspension Items
First Reading - 96 -979 - An ordinance amending Chapter 41 of the Legislative Code, Separation of
Storm Drainage from Sanitary Sewage, to give the Director of Public Works the discretion to grant a
permanent variance for structures built prior to January 1, 1988.
Laid over to August 21 for second reading Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 96 -980 - Approving the funding of the Phalen Corridor: Williams Hill STAR proposal
subject to compliance with the program development and implementation requirements of the
Neighborhood Sales Tax Revitalization Program Guidelines.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 96 -981 - Waiving the 60% consent requirement for a block party /special event permit for
Smith Avenue Festival to be held on August 18, 1996, between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
with the condition that there shall be no alcoholic beverages served.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 96 -982 - Amending the 1996 Budget for improvements made to Wabasha Street, including
traffic flow, parking, lighting, entertainment, building front improvements and retail promotion.
Laid over to August 21 Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 96 -983 - Granting the Great American History Theater, presenting Riverfeast, a sound level
variance for August 16 and 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and August 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00
p.m., with conditions.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 96 -984 - Rescinding the stay of revocation and revoking the licenses held by C.L. Hinze,
Inc., dba Chuck's Bar, per the decision of the Minnesota Court of Appeals.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 96 -985 - Amending Council File 96 -875 relating to polling places.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
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