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AGENDA OF THE SAINT PAUL CITY
COUNCIL
Tuesday, December 30, 1997 - 3:30 PM
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 Hearing
• Meeting as the Housing and Redevelopment Authority
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 Buon Giorno Italian Marker, Gerry Conzemius, David Jacobowitch, Michael Madison,
Margaret Mogck, and Sean Sonksen.
2. Certificate as to Transcript in the matter of James Blanche and Carlos Blanche vs. 1996 Pontiac
Grand Prix.
3. Communication from Mayor Coleman announcing his veto of Council Resolution 97 -1347, approving
the rate of pay for two deputy director positions to be established in the Office of License, Inspections
and Environmental Protection, adopted November 12, 1997, as amended.
4. Letter from St. Paul Fire /Division of Code Enforcement declaring 800 Concordia Avenue as
"nuisance property." (For notification purposes only; public hearing will be scheduled at a later date if
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necessary.)
5. Administrative Orders:
. D001401 Amending the 1997 budget in the Office of Human Resources by moving dollars into
appropriate spending codes to accurately reflect spending for the wrap -up of the Human
Resources Office move from Lowry to the Annex and the upgrade of computer equipment and
software to further automate the office.
. D001402 Approving a one year extension to Lease Agreement LIB /2 of space in the West
Seventh Community Center for the West 7th Popular Library.
. D001403 Addition of $187.48 to the contract for Saint Paul Civic Center Expansion, CP -6 Signs -
Parking Ramp.
6. Resolution - 97 -1574 - Approving the appointment of Paul Larson and the reappointments of Tracy
Baker and David Heide, by Mayor Coleman, to the Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Commission.
7. Resolution - 97 -1575 - Approving the appointment of Brian Braden and the reappointment of Ron
Pauline, by Mayor Coleman, to the Saint Paul Cultural Capital Investment Program.
8. Resolution - 97 -1576 - Approving the Youth Initiative Grant Steering Committee recommendations
for expenditure of state grant.
9. Resolution - 97 -1577 - Requesting that the Saint Paul Police Department provide, through Council
Research, an adequate but controlled number of tags or stickers for Councilmembers and Council staff
which identify a vehicle as being used for "official business."
10. Resolution - 97 -1578 - Restating the findings creating the Block 39 /Arena Redevelopment Tax
Increment Financing District.
11. Resolution - 97 -1579 - Directing the Division of Parks and Recreation to enter into an agreement
with the Boys & Girls Club of Saint Paul for management of the Valley Recreation Center.
12. Resolution - 97 -1580 - Authorizing the Department of Planning and Economic Development to
begin the implementation process for the 1998 Neighborhood STAR Program.
13. Resolution - 97 -1581 - Approving budget revisions in the General Government accounts for
Financial Forms, Tort Liability and Continent Reserve - General.
14. Resolution - 97 -1582 - Releasing contingency funds to the Office of Financial Services.
15. Resolution - 97 -1583 - Amending the 1997 budget in the Department of Technology and
Management Services /Risk Management Division for additional costs association with moving workers'
compensation to Risk Management and overtime costs associated with the change to HealthPartners.
16. Resolution - 97 -1584 - Requesting the City Council to accept the approximate sum of $60,000.00
from the Norman Coleman Inaugural Committee, Inc. to defray a portion of the costs of the inaugural
ceremony and celebration for the Mayor and Councilmembers to be held January 2, 1997.
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17. Resolution - 97 -1585 - Authorization to submit a grant to the Office of Drug Policy for the Saint
Paul Police Department's partnership in the East Metro Coordinated Narcotics Taskforce.
18. Resolution - 97 -1586 - Approving the rate of pay for the new classification entitled Deputy LISP
Director - Construction in Grade 26 of the Professional Supervisory Standard Ranges.
19. Resolution - 97 -1587 - Revising the 1997 Municipal Equipment fund budget to allow purchase of
software for the Fleet Management Information System.
20. Resolution - 97 -1588 - Amending the spending and financing budget for the 1996 Inflow /Infiltration
Correction project by adding financing from FEMA, State Emergency Fund, University of Minnesota
and Ramsey County.
21. Resolution - 97 -1589 - Correcting Council Resolution 97 -1303 by adding an additional finding and
requirement that Burlington Northern Santa Fe immediately submit a site plan to the Office of License,
Inspections and Environmental Protection.
22. Resolution Approving Assessment - 97 -1590 - In the matter of construction of storm service
connections, as requested by the property owners in the Lawson Block, in conjunction with the
Seventh /Cedar Area Storm Sewer Separation Project, and setting date of public hearing for February 25,
1997. (File 418766 -L.)
FOR DISCUSSION
23. D001398 Amending the 1997 budget in the Department of Technology and Management Services
by using funds remaining from unfilled staff vacancies to purchase contracted technical assistance until
permanent employees can be found.
(Laid over from December 17)
24. Resolution - 97 -1504 - Approving the appointment of Kurt Schultz, by Mayor Coleman, to the Saint
Paul Civil Service Commission. (Laid over from December 17)
25. Resolution - 97 -1542 - Amending the spending and financing plans of the Capital Improvement
Budget for street lighting on Burr, Minnehaha, Selby and Cretin by combining all four under one
activity. (Laid over from December 22)
ORDINANCES
26. Final Adoption - 97 -1445 - An ordinance amending Chapter 409 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
to allow administrative payment of fines for certain first offenses.
27. Final Adoption - 97 -1446 - An ordinance amending Chapter 310 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
to permit issuance of uncontested Class III licenses without a Council hearing.
28. Final Adoption - 97 -1481 - An ordinance amending Chapter 402 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
pertaining to lawful gambling; raising the appropriate tax to two and one -half percent and repealing the
requirement to file financial reports with LISP.
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29. Third Reading - 97 -1536 - An ordinance finalizing City Council action approving the petition of the
Salvation Army/HRA to rezone property at 619 -623 Lawson Avenue East from RT -1 to P -1. (Public
hearing held October 8, 1997)
30. First Reading - 97 -1591 - An ordinance amending Chapter 409 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code to
amend the presumptive penalties for gambling.
PUBLIC HEARING
31. Resolution - 97 -1490 - Approving the decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
Enforcement Appeals for property located at 383 Curtice Street East.
(Laid over from December 10)
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
CONTINUATION MEETING FROM DECEMBER 22, 1997
TO BE HELD TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1997
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING CITY COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
DISCUSSION
1. Terms of the repayment of the HRA Loan for Cafesjian's
Carousel, District 17
2. Consideration to amend terms of HRA Loan for Commerce Building, District 17
3. Proposals to acquire Gemne Building, District 17
ADJOURNMENT
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