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ACTION MINUTES OF THE SAINT PAUL
CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, June 3, 1998 - 3:30 - 5:00 P.M.
PUBLIC HEARINGS 5:30 - 6:30 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
Present - 5 - Benanav,Blakey, Harris, Lantry, Reiter
Absent - 2 - Bostrom(excused), Coleman (arrived after roll call)
Web Index
• Consent Agenda
• For Action
• Administrative Orders
• For Discussion
• Ordinances
• Public Hearings
• Suspension Items
CONSENT AGENDA (Itemsl - 11)
NOTE: ALL ITEMS LISTED UNDER CONSENT AGENDAWILL BE ENACTED BY ONE
MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OFTHESE ITEMS. IF DISCUSSION IS
DESIRED, THAT ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THECONSENT AGENDA AND
CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
FOR ACTION
1. Approval of minutes of April 8, andApril 15, 1998.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
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2. Claims of Donavee Chappell, MarieDemitroff, Anthony Elliott, James & Laurie Hoffman, Denis J.
LaComb,Deborah Linsk, Patrick Lyttle, and Lorraine Olson.
Referred to the City Attorney'sOffice
3. Amended Summons and Complaint inthe matter of The Schnitzer Site Group vs. the City of Saint
Paul, et al.
Referred to the City Attorney'sOffice
4. Letter from the Office of the CityAttorney announcing a public hearing before the City Council on
June 10,1998 to consider adverse action against cigarette license held by ParkwayLiquors, Inc., 301
Wheelock Parkway East.
5. Letter from the Real Estate Divisionrecommending approval of the request of Ramsey County
Property Recordsand Revenue, Valuation Division, for reclassification of property locatedat 121
Bandana Boulevard East. ( #AN -98 -0121)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
6. Letters from the Department ofFire and Safety Services /Property Code Enforcement declaring 1171
MinnehahaAvenue West and 674 Wells Street as "nuisance properties" and setting dateof Legislative
Hearings for June 16, 1998 and City Council Hearings forJune 24, 1998.
7. AdministrativeOrders:
. D001543 Amending the 1998 budget of variousfunds in the Department of Public Works.
. D001544 Addition of $3,400.80 to thecontract for Lafond- Grotto RSVP project.
. D001545 Approving payment, not to exceed$15,000.00, for various costs associated with Winter
Carnival events.
. D001547 Authorizing payment, not to exceed$400.00, to Events by Design, for lunches for a
Police Department "Graffiti Seminar" held on April 23, 1998.
. D001548 Authorizing payment, not to exceed$2,500.00, to Wild Mountain Ski Area for services
provided to the Divisionof Parks and Recreation for the Family Day Ski Outing held on
February 15, 1998.
. D001549 Authorizing payment, not to exceed$2,500.00, to Events by Design, for food service for
the outside agenciesparticipating in the Police Department's "Street Safe Officer Survival" course
to be held in June.
Noted as on file in the City Clerk'sOffice
8. Resolution - 98 -475 - Approvingthe appointment of Michael S. Margulies, by Mayor Coleman, to the
SaintPaul Planning Commission.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
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9. Resolution - 98 -476 - Approvingan amendment to the 1997 -1998 collective bargaining agreement
between theCity of Saint Paul and AFSCME -Legal to allow a job share arrangement fortwo members of
the City Attorney's Office staff. (To be laid over one weekfor adoption)
Laid over to June 10 for adoption
10. Resolution - 98 -477 - Waivingfees for Class B police permits and street barricades for
neighborhoodblock clubs conducting block parties to celebrate America's National NightOut.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
11. Resolution - 98 -478 - Requestingthe Director of the Department of Public Works to work with other
Cityofficials to establish boundaries for Residential Daily Hauling Districtsand to create a city -wide plan
whereby collection of mixed municipal solidwaste is conducted on a single day each week that
corresponds to the ResidentialDaily Hauling District specified by an ordinance which will be
consideredby the Council.
Laid over to June 24 Yeas - 6Nays - 0
FOR DISCUSSION
12. Resolution - 98 -447 - Executing aLease Agreement between Prom Management Group and the City
of Saint Paulfor the management and operation of the food service and equipment rentalat the Como
Lakeside Pavilion. (Laid over from May 27)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
13. Resolution - 98 -479 - Supportingthe development of environmental standards for the construction,
maintenanceand operation of City owned, operated or financed buildings.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
ORDINANCES
14. Final Adoption - 98 -373 - Anordinance amending Chapter 361 of the Legislative Code to require
tow companiesto verify the vehicle status prior to towing and to notify the last knownowner of the
vehicle.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
15. Final Adoption - 98 -374 - Anordinance amending the Saint Paul Charter to provide for voting
requirementsin case of abstentions for conflict of interest.
Laid over to June 17 Yeas - 6Nays - 0
16. Final Adoption - 98 -375 - Anordinance to regulate conflicts of interest for City officials and
employeeswho are offered, or leave the City for, private employment.
Laid over to June 10 Yeas - 6Nays - 0
17. Final Adoption - 98 -407 - An ordinanceamending Chapter 324 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code to
prohibit tobaccovending machines in facilities where minors are present and to establishan
administrative penalty to be imposed against the clerk at a licensedpremise who sells tobacco or tobacco
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products to a minor.
Failed Yeas - 0 Nays - 6
18. Final Adoption - 98 -408 - Anordinance finalizing City Council action taken April 1, 1998
approvinga petition of Como Northtown Credit Union to rezone property located at965/967 Churchill
Street from RT -1 to B -2. (Public hearing was held Aprill)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays -0
19. Second Reading - 98 -458 - Anordinance amending Chapter 402 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
to deletean obsolete reference to another portion of the Code.
Laid over to June 10 forthird reading /public hearing
20. Second Reading - 98 -459 - Anordinance amending the Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 369.06;
changingthe expiration date on Building Trades Business Licenses from December3l of the year issued
to December 1.
Laid over to June 10 forthird reading /public hearing
21. Second Reading - 98 -460 - Anordinance to regulate fires, lighted coals and fuels on multi -unit
residentialbalconies and patios.
Laid over to June 10 forthird reading /public hearing
22. First Reading - 98 -480 - An ordinanceto regulate the collection of mixed municipal solid waste from
residentialproperties by (1) dividing the City into "Residential Daily Hauling Districts "and (2) limiting
the regular weekly collection of mixed municipal solidwaste from those properties to one day per week
in each such district.
Laid over to June 10 forsecond reading
PUBLIC HEARINGS
23. Third Reading - 98 -441 - An ordinanceto amend Sec. 189.05 and Sec. 189.14(a) of the Saint Paul
Legislative Codeadding status as a Heritage Preservation Site as a condition required tobe disclosed on
the truth -in- housing disclosure report for single- andtwo- family dwellings, town homes, condominiums
and co -ops.
Laid over to June 10 for finaladoption
24. Resolution - 98 -481 - Approvingthe decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
EnforcementAppeals for property located at 423 University Avenue West. (Laid overfrom May 27)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
25. Final Order - 98 -482 - In thematter of sidewalk reconstruction in various areas of Ward 2. (File
4598006 - 598023)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 6 Nays- 0
(167, 168, 171 West Congress Street,and 519 Winslow Avenue laid over to June 10)
26. Public hearing to consider theappeal of Alter Trading Corporation to a decision of the Planning
Commissiondenying a special condition use permit to allow a large metal shredderat 801 Barge Channel
Road.
Motion of Intent - Appeal DeniedYeas - 6 Nays - 0
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Suspension Items
Resolution - 98 -482 - AmendingC.F. 98 -424 accepting the generous contributions of Lawson Software,
KrauseAnderson, Frauenshuh Company, Capital City Partnership, Media Rare,FirstStar Bank, and
Allied Parking for refreshments, music, and a welcomingceremony on June 9, 1998 to hail the
commencement of the constructionof Lawson Commons.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
Resolution - 98 -483 - Requestingthat the Mayor work with the Saint Paul State Legislative Delegation,
GovernorCarlson, and the Minnesota Congressional Delegation to secure appropriateassistance for
storm - damaged areas, and to have a status report back tothe City Council on June 17, 1998.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
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