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AGENDA OF THE SAINT PAUL CITY
COUNCIL
Wednesday, October 28, 1998 - 3:30 - 5:OOP.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS 5:30 - 6:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 3RD FLOOR
City Hall and Court House
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN
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 Order
• For Discussion
• Ordinances
• Public Hearings
• Miscellaneous
• Meeting as the Housing and Redevelopment Authority
CONSENT AGENDA (Items I - 20)
NOTE: ALL ITEMS LISTED UNDER CONSENT AGENDA WILL BE ENACTED BY
ONEMOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE ITEMS.
IFDISCUSSION IS DESIRED, THAT ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE
CONSENTAGENDA AND CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
FOR ACTION
1. Approval of minutes of September 23, 1998.
2. Claims of Sharon Bougie, James T. Erickson, Vicky Erickson,Michelle McCarnery, and Michael
Perry.
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3. Letter from the Office of Citizen Services/Property CodeEnforcement declaring, 995 Kennard Street
and 474 Webster Street as "nuisance properties." (For notification purposes only; publichearings will be
scheduled at a later date if necessary.)
4. Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing a hearingbefore an Administrative Law Judge
on November 17, 1998, at 9:30a.m., Room 41, City Hall /Courthouse, concerning the licenseapplication
of Saint Paul Firearms Company, 634 North SnellingAvenue.
5. Administrative Order:
D001607 Amending the 1998 budget of HRA Neighborhood Development Fund 140 to
clear line items which are not needed in this fund.
6. Resolution - 98 -975 - Approving the reappointment of SergeantMichael J. O'Brien, and the
appointments of Hollice Allen Jr., CaroleMannheim, and Thomas Minter, by Mayor Coleman, to the
Police CivilianInternal Affairs Review Commission.
7. Resolution - 98 -976 - Approving the reappointments of Sister MaryFrances Benz, Mark Flahavan,
Dennis Gerhardstein, Harold Hebl, NicoleOtto, Dean Lemke, Steven Sarrazin, Richard Taylor, and
JamieWarndahl, and the appointments of Peter Keely, Kelly Schendel, SharonRebar, Sally Staggert,
Julie Walton, and Dolores Zeller, by MayorColeman, to the Mayor's Advisory Committee on Aging.
8. Resolution - 98 -960 - Approving the May 1998 through April 2001Labor Agreement between the
City of Saint Paul and the Lakes andPlains Regional Council of Carpenters and Joiners. (Laid over
fromOctober 14)
9. Resolution - 98 -970 - Approving a pilot project entitled "Information Services Reorganization and Job
Family Modeling Project "and memorandums of agreement. (Laid over from October 14)
10. Resolution - 98 -977 - Authorizing the Department of Planning andEconomic Development to apply
to the Metropolitan Council for fundingfor both the 750 Pelham Project and the RiverCentre Project on
behalfof the City of Saint Paul.
11. Resolution - 98 -978 - Accepting contributions from Jerry's Marketand North East Development
Corporation for refreshments, music andcelebration for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Ames
LakesReclamation and Prosperity Avenue Extension on October 30, 1998.
12. Resolution - 98 -979 - Suspending licenses held by ALES, INC., dbathe Bourbon Bar, 691 Dale
Street, for delinquent taxes owed to theState of Minnesota.
13. Resolution - 98 -980 - Approving waiver of the 300 feet distancerequirement from a church or school
for the purpose of a 3.2 maltliquor license for the bowling center at the St. Francis de Salesschool
building, 426 Osceola Avenue.
14. Resolution - 98 -981 - Approving the decision of the LegislativeHearing Officer for Property Code
Enforcement Appeals for property at370 -372 Fuller Avenue, 960 Juno Avenue, 238 Winona Street East
4 1, 15 04 Sherburne Avenue 42, 415 -417 Sherburne Avenue, and 55 FrontAvenue.
15. Resolution - 98 -982 - Authorizing the execution of a JointPowers Agreement between the Minnesota
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Department of Transportation(MnDOT) and the City of Saint Paul under which MnDOT will
fund,administer, coordinate and contribute staff time for the design andimplementation of a metro wide,
multi - agency traffic information andmanagement system called ORION.
16. Resolution - 98 -983 - Approving an Agreement with RamseyCounty for the improvement of traffic
control systems on Dale Street,Maryland Avenue, and White Bear Avenue.
17. Resolution - 98 -984 - Establishing the 1999 Residential Street Vitality Program assessment rates.
18. Resolution - 98 -985 - Amending the 1998 budget in the HousingCode Enforcement Division, Truth -
In -Sale of Housing activity.
19. Resolution - 98 -986 - Amending the 1998 budget in the Departmentof Fire and Safety Services for
the purchase of a new laddertruck.
20. Resolution - 98 -987 - Approving Cultural STAR BoardRecommendations for Cycle 4 of the Cultural
STAR Program.
FOR DISCUSSION
21. Resolution - 98 -880 - Approving the rate of pay for the proposednew class specification of Cable
Communications Officer. (Laid overfrom October 14)
22. Resolution - 98 -963 - Allocating funds for the 1998 Fourth CycleNeighborhood STAR Program.
(Laid over from October 21)
23. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge report concerninglicenses held by Pooja, Inc., dba
Travel Inn, 149 University AvenueEast. (Laid over from October 14)
24. Resolution - 98 -988 - Accepting grant funds from the Universityof Minnesota for liquor compliance
checks for 1998 and 1999 to beperformed by the Police Department and the Office of
License,Inspections and Environmental Protection (LISP).
25. Report by the Planning Commission regarding changes to the City'szoning and sign regulations
relating to advertising signs. (Requestedby the Council on February 4, 1998, C.F. 98 -83)
26. Update from the Administration on the Prevention of Violence inthe Workplace. (Requested by the
Council on August 26, 1998)
27. Update from the Administration on Liveable Wage. (Requested bythe Council on September 23,
1998)
ORDINANCES
28. Final Adoption - 98 -865 - An ordinance amending Appendix C of theLegislative Code pertaining to
the gas service franchise of NorthernStates Power Company. (Substitute introduced on October 7)
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29. Third Reading - 98 -941 - An ordinance finalizing City Councilaction approving the application of
Lower Afton Seniors LLC to rezoneproperty at Lower Afton Road (201 feet west of McKnight Road)
fromB -2 to RM -2 to allow construction of 56 units of senior housing onthe currently vacant site. (Public
hearing held September 23,1998)
(Substitute introduced on October 14)
PUBLIC HEARINGS (public hearings will beginat 5:30 p.m.)
30. Third Reading - 98 -866 - An ordinance amending Saint PaulLegislative Code Chapter 409.26;
reducing the presumptive penaltiesfor noncompliance of liquor licenses. (Substitute introduced
October7)
31. Third Reading - 98 -942 - An ordinance amending Chapter 200 of theSaint Paul Legislative Code
entitled "Animals" to provide forparticular penalties in various situations and establishing
variousconditions in the disposition of dangerous animals. (Amended onOctober 21)
32. Resolution - 98 -943 - Concerning the Renewal Application for aTaxicab Driver's License by James
Coners, 313 Dale Street North.(Laid over from October 14)
33. Resolution - 98 -989 - Approving application for an Auto BodyRepair Garage License by Steve's
Auto Body St. Paul, Inc., 1196 7thStreet East. (ID 419980000406)
34. Resolution - 98 -990 - Pertaining to acquisition of parcels at 463Edmund Avenue and 465 Edmund
Avenue by direct purchase or by theexercise of power of eminent domain including use of quick take.
35. Public hearing on Saint Paul's Living Wage Policy. (Requested byCouncil October 7, 1998, C.F. 98-
918)
36. Resolution - 98 -566 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair thebuilding at 674 Wells Street within
fifteen (15) days from adoptionof resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval)
(Laid over from September 23)
37. Resolution - 98 -991 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair thebuilding at 932 Concordia Avenue
within fifteen (15) days fromadoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer
recommendsamending the order to remove or repair within 45 days)
38. Resolution - 98 -992 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair thebuilding at 667 Charles Avenue
within fifteen (15) days from adoptionof resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends laying
overto the November 17, 1998 Legislative Hearings)
39. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 98 -955 - In matter of summary abatement (property clean -up) for
property at 1904 Jefferson Avenue. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends denying the appeal)
(Laid over from October 14)
40. Public hearing to consider the application of Friends School ofMinnesota to rezone property from
RM -3 (high density multi- familyresidential) to OS -1 (office - service) for the purpose of constructingan
addition to the existing Friends School building at 1365 EnglewoodAvenue (southeast corner of North
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Albert Street and vacated HubbardAvenue).
MISCELLANEOUS
41. Recognition of Mary Hayes, retiring City of Saint Paulemployee.
42. NSP recognizes the City of Saint Paul for outstandingachievements gained from their energy
conservation partnership.
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Wednesday, October 28, 1998
2:00 - 3:00 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
THIRD FLOOR CITY HALL -COURT HOUSE
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes from September 23, and October 14,1998.
2. Resolution Amending Legal Documents that the HRA is a Partyto, Regarding the Transfer of Title
from the Town Square Owner to theCity, and Regarding the Easements and Relationships between the
TownSquare Owner and the City. The Amendment is Intended to Reflect theChange in Ownership and
Usage of the Property Resulting from the Saleof this Property by the City to K/B Fund I11, District 17
3. Authorization to Acquire HUD Foreclosed Parcels 523 -525 YorkAvenue and 385 Case Avenue Under
the Payne- Phalen NeighborhoodReinvestment Strategy Capital City Development Program, Payne -
Phalen,District 5
4. Authorization to Acquire Parcels 729 Edgerton, 663 Payne, 56813eaumont, 539 Kenny Road and 530
Payne Avenue Under the RailroadIsland Small Area Plan, Payne- Phalen, District 5
5. Resolution Authorizing Loan to Frogtown Puzzle Company, Inc.,District 7
6. Authorization to Acquire Tax Forfeit Parcels as follows: 617Stryker Avenue, West Side District 3,
East Montana Avenue Property,Payne- Phalen District 5, Westminster Street Property, Payne -
PhalenDistrict 5, 454 Goodrich Avenue, West Seventh District 9, 141 LawsonAvenue East, North End,
District 6 and 73 Atwater Avenue, North End,District 6
PUBLIC HEARING
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7. Authorization to Execute the Sale of Parcel 1304 Hubbard Avenueunder the Replacement Single
Family New Construction Program, andAuthorization to Amend the 1998 Budget in Connection
therewith,Hamline- Midway District 11 Public Hearing
DISCUSSION
8. Final Approval to Project and Issuance of Healthcare FacilityRevenue Bonds (Regions Hospital
Project) District 17
STAFF REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
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