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AGENDA OF THE SAINT PAUL CITY
COUNCIL
Wednesday, October 1, 1997 - 3:30 PM
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
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• For Discussion
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• Miscellaneous
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. Claims of Angela Anderson, Econo Used Cars, Gilbert Motors, Inc., Linda Henrikson, Eric Orosz,
Renee Thomas, and Walgreens 4866.
2. Letter from the Real Estate Division announcing a public hearing before the City Council on October
8, 1997 to consider the vacation of a portion of East Hyacinth Avenue for development of the
Arlington /Jackson Business Park.
3. Letters from Saint Paul Public Health declaring 800 Como avenue, 203 Forbes Avenue, 1561 Jackson
Street, 78 Magnolia Avenue West, and 906 York Avenue as "nuisance properties" and setting date of
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Legislative Hearings for October 7, 1997 and City Council Hearings for October 22, 1997.
4. Letter from Saint Paul Public Health declaring 137 Case Avenue and 502 Lynnhurst Avenue East as
"nuisance properties." (For notification purposes only; public hearings will be scheduled at a later date if
necessary.)
5. Communications from District Energy St. Paul, Inc., dated September 19, 1997 regarding rate
adjustments for district heating and cooling rates.
6. Administrative Orders:
. D001325 Amending the 1997 budget in the Office of Labor Relations to process payment, not to
exceed $1,867.70, to Jerome Barrett for providing training and facilitation on interest based
bargaining assistance for the Police Federation and TriCouncil.
. D001326 Addition of $5,000.00 to the contract for Boatwell Construction at Harriet Island
Regional Park.
. D001327 Addition of $13,896.00 to the contract for labor and material for tuckpointing at the
Central Library and Hill Reference Library.
. D001328 Addition of $3,232.00 to the contract for Saint Paul Civic Center Expansion, CP -4
Building Construction.
7. Resolution - 97 -1156 - Approving the 1997 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of
Saint Paul and the Saint Paul Fire Supervisory Association. (Laid over from September 24 for adoption)
8. Resolution - 97 -1196 - Approving the May 1, 1997 through April 30, 1999 Maintenance Labor
Agreement between the City of Saint Paul and United Association Plumbers Local 34 and Sprinkler
Fitters Local Union No. 417. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
9. Resolution - 97 -1197 - Approving the July 1, 1997 through June 30, 2000 Maintenance Labor
Agreement between the City of Saint Paul and International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local 9.
(To be laid over one week for adoption)
10. Resolution - 97 -1198 - Approving the 1997 -1998 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the
City of Saint Paul and AFSCME Local 3757 - Legal. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
11. Resolution - 97 -1199 - Approving the appointment of Delores Williams Henderson and the
reappointments of Eearle F. Kyle, IV and Richard N. Vang, by Mayor Coleman, to the Saint Paul
Human Rights Commission. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
12. Resolution - 97 -1200 - Approving the reappointment of Barbara Lukermann, by Mayor Coleman, to
the District Energy St. Paul, Inc. Board of Directors. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
13. Resolution - 97 -1201 - Approving the appointment of Susan Schmidt, by Mayor Coleman, to the
Centra Ramsey Watershed Management Organization. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
14. Resolution - 97 -1202 - Accepting a donation in the amount of $500.00 to the St. Paul Police
Department D.A.R.E. Unit from the K -Mart Corporation
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15. Resolution - 97 -1203 - Setting a public hearing date for Wednesday, October 22, 1997 on the use of
Local Law Enforcement Block Grant funds.
16. Resolution - 97 -1204 - Transferring funds from the Office of the City Council, Civic Organization
Partnership Program (COPP), to the Division of Parks and Recreation for Environmental Education
Programs and the Valley Recreation Center Literacy Program.
17. Resolution - 97 -1205 - Authorizing the City of Saint Paul to enter into a sub -grant agreement with
the Division of Emergency Management in the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to recover costs
incurred for flood incident dating from March 21 through May 15, 1997.
18. Resolution - 97 -1206 - Authorizing the City of Saint Paul to enter into a sub -grant agreement with
the Division of Emergency Management in the Minnesota Department of Public Safety to recover costs
incurred for flood incident dating from June 28 through July 27, 1997.
19. Resolution - 97 -1207 - Establishing the financing and spending plan contained within the State
hazardous materials response contract.
20. Resolution - 97 -1208 - Accepting a gift from Twin Cities Neighborhood Housing Services for Katy
Lindblad, Department of Planning and Economic Development, to attend a training course in Los
Angeles, Ca.
21. Resolution - 97 -1209 - Approving a Registered Land Survey for a portion of the property at 300
Broadway Street.
22. Resolution - 97 -1210 - Authorizing the Saint Paul Human Rights Department to retain the services
of Barbara Neilson at the rate of $89.00 per hour for services as law officer relative to the Thane
Hawkins Polar Chevrolet Civil Enforcement Hearing.
23. Resolution - 97 -1211 - Accepting donation of a parcel of land on the southeast corner of East Hoyt
Avenue and Ruth Street from the land owner, Rose Timmers, for inclusion in Furness Parkway.
24. Preliminary Order - 97 -1212 - 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 the
Thomas /Mackubin Area Street Paving and Lighting Project, and setting date of public hearing for
November 26 1997. (File 418852 -com)
25. Preliminary Order - 97 -1213 - In the matter of improving streets with a new bituminous roadway,
construction of concrete curb and gutter, concrete driveway aprons and outwalks, boulevard sodding,
tree planting, construction of a lantern style lighting system, and all other work necessary to complete
said improvements for the Thomas /Mackubin Area Street Paving and Lighting Project, and setting date
of public hearing for November 26, 1997. (File 418852)
FOR DISCUSSION
26. Resolution - 97 -1152 - Establishing the 1998 Residential Street Vitality Program assessment rates.
(Laid over from September 17)
27. Resolution - 97 -1214 - Approving the 1998 -1999 Saint Paul- Ramsey County Community Health
Services Plan Update and the 1998 -1999 Indian Health Grant for Saint Paul and Suburban Ramsey
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County.
28. Resolution - 97 -1215 - Preserving the status quo with respect to the use of property in the area
commonly known as the Shepard Road - Davern Street Area pending completion of studies of possible
amendments to the City of Saint Paul's Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance.
ORDINANCES
29. Final Adoption - 97 -1089 - An ordinance amending Chapter 60 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
pertaining to Zoning.
30. Second Reading - 97 -1166 - An ordinance amending the Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 166 by
adding new sections creating a residential street permit parking district in the Irvine Park neighborhood.
31. Second Reading - 97 -1167 - An ordinance amending the Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 166 by
adding new sections creating a residential street permit parking district along Grand Avenue between
Dale Street and Ayd Mill Road.
32. Second Reading - 97 -1168 - An ordinance granting authority to the Port Authority of the City of
Saint Paul to issue bonds in the principle amount not to exceed $14,650,000 for the redevelopment and
remediation of the Citgo site for Plastics, Inc.
33. First Reading - 97 -1216 - Preserving the status quo with respect to the use of property in the area
commonly known as the Shepard Road - Davern Street Area pending completion of studies of possible
amendments to the City of Saint Paul's Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance.
PUBLIC HEARINGS (Public hearings will begin at 4:30 p.m.)
34. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 97 -1217 - In the matter of the Morgan /Edgcumbe Area Street
Paving and Lighting Project. (File 418834) (Public hearing will be continued to October 8)
35. Resolution - 97 -1171 - Approving application for an On Sale Malt (Strong Beer) License by Ruam
Mit Thai Cafe, 475 St. Peter Street. (ID 489316) (Laid over from September 24)
36. Resolution - 97 -1218 - Approving application for Cigarette, Restaurant (B), Gambling Location (A),
Entertainment Class B, Sunday On Sale Liquor and Liquor On -Sale (A) License by KMF -I, Inc., dba
Kathleen's, 1178 Arcade Street. (ID 42703 6)
37. Resolution - 97 -1219 - Approving application for a Parking Lot /Ramp License by Apcoa Inc., 143
Kellogg Boulevard West. (ID 468541)
38. Final Order - 97 -1220 - In the matter of the operation and maintenance costs for the Arcade /Case
parking lot and the Immaculate Heart of Mary parking lot from January 1, 1998 to December 31, 1998.
(File 418744 & 18746)
39. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 97 -1136 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost, and
expenses for improving Ohio Street from George Street to Annapolis Street. (File 418800) (Laid over
from September 10)
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40. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 97 -1221 - In the matter of the Seventh Place Mall Operation and
Maintenance costs for 1996. (File 418428 -1996)
41. Resolution Ratifying and Confirming Condemnation and Awards of Damages and Assessment - 97-
1222 - In the matter of condemnation and taking of a permanent easement for right -of -way purposes in
connection with the April 27, 1982 vacation of East Idaho Avenue. (File 418845)
42. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 97 -1223 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost, and
expenses for boardings -up of vacant buildings from June 9 to June 28, 1997, and summary abatements
(property clean -up and grass cutting) through mid -July 1997. (File 4J9710B, TDBC97) (Legislative
Hearing Officer recommends approval with the following exceptions: 613 Minnehaha Avenue
East - Laid over to October 7 Legislative Hearing and October 22 City Council meeting; and 862
Galtier Street - Assessment reduced to $140.00 ($100.00 + $40.00 service charge)
43. Resolution Approving Assessment - 97 -1224 - In the matter of summary abatements (property clean-
up) for July 1997; boardings -up of vacant buildings for July 1997; cost to install snowfencing along the
east property line of 393 Sherburne Avenue; collect expenses involved for towing abandoned vehicles
from properties for 1996; and summary abatements (property clean -up) for July through mid - August
1997. (File 4TDBC1097, J9710113, JSUMISCA, J9710V, J9710A) (Legislative Hearing Officer
recommends approval with the following exceptions: 747 Central Avenue West - delete
assessment; and 694 Sims Avenue - Laid over to October 7 Legislative Hearing and October 22
City Council meeting)
44. Appeal of Mary Dabney to a summary abatement order for property at 790 Laurel Avenue.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denial) (Laid over from August 20)
45. Resolution - 97 -1225 - Accepting Easement Agreement: City (Parks) to Metropolitan Council
Environmental Services.
MISCELLANEOUS
46. Citizen Commendation presentation by Chief William Finney, Saint Paul Police Department, with
regard to an accident involving Officer Reuvers.
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