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AGENDA OF THE SAINT PAUL CITY
COUNCIL
Wednesday, April 14, 1999 - 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
Web Index
• Consent Agenda
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• Administrative Orders
• For Discussion
• Ordinances
• Public Hearings
• Housing and Redevelopment Authority
CONSENT AGENDA (Items I - 14)
NOTE: ALL ITEMS LISTED UNDER CONSENT AGENDAWIL,L 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. Claims of Sheila Brown, and ShannonMcNeely.
2. Notice of Appeal of Commissioners'Award in the matter of the Port Authority of the City of Saint
Paul vs.D.S.P.O.T., L.L.C.; S.M.K. Enterprises, Inc., et al., Block Four RedevelopmentProject.
3. Communication from Mayor Colemanannouncing his veto of Council Resolution 99 -90, Approving
the Saint PaulHousing Plan with amendments, adopted March 24, 1999.
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4. Letter from the Departmentof Planning and Economic Development announcing a public hearing
beforethe City Council on April 28, 1999, to consider the application of CemstoneProducts Company for
a final plat review approval to allow the existingindustrial property to be platted into a single lot at 2058
Energy ParkDrive.
5. Letters from the Citizen ServiceOffice /Property Code Enforcement declaring 726 Geranium Avenue
East, and918 Park Street as nuisance properties and setting date of LegislativeHearings for April 20,
1999, and City Council Hearings for April 28, 1999.
6. AdministrativeOrders:
D001689 Amending the 1998budget in the Office of Financial Services, Special Projects General
GovernmentFund.
D001690 Approving paymentof $15,000.00 from the City's 1998 Children's Play Area Equipment
Programto the Riverview Magnet Elementary School Playground Project.
D001691 Approving paymentof $15,000.00 from the City's 1998 Children's Play Area Equipment
Programto the Linwood A +Elementary School Playground Project.
7. Resolution- 99 -286 - Approving the 1999 -2000 Labor Agreement between the City ofSaint Paul and
the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 70.(Laid over from April 7 for adoption)
8. Resolution - 99 -320 - Memorializing the decision of the City Council taken February 24,
1999,denying the appeal of Brian Bate /Scenic Minnesota to a decision of thePlanning Commission
allowing reinstallation of a storm - damaged sign ofSuper- America at 287 E. Sixth Street.
9. Resolution - 99 -321 - Approving application for Auto Repair Garage and Second Hand Dealer -
MotorVehicle Licenses by Nasseh Ghaffari, dba Heartland Auto Sales, 1236 ArcadeStreet. (Legislative
Hearing Officer recommends approval with conditions)
10. Resolution - 99 -322 - Approving the decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property
CodeEnforcement Appeals for property located at 1956 Feronia Avenue, 1102 BreenStreet, 2082
Marshall Avenue, 312 Summit Avenue, 1748 Case Avenue, 1760Case Avenue, 605 Blair Avenue, and
624 Summit Avenue. (620 Burlington Roadand 444 St. Peter Street were laid over to the April 20, 1999,
PropertyCode Enforcement meeting, and April 28 City Council Meeting)
11. Resolution - 99 -323 - Approval of a preliminary and final plat for Saint Thomas the Apostle
ChurchAddition.
12. Resolution - 99 -324 - Releasing a portion of a drainage easement at 2144 Suburban Avenue.
13. Resolution - 99 -325 - Accepting a lighting easement needed in order to maintain lighting forthe
Bidwell /Congress Lighting and Paving Project.
14. Resolution ApprovingAssessment - 99 -326 - In the matter of installation of water services forthe
Irvine Avenue Area Project, and setting date of public hearing forJune 23, 1999. (File 418758W)
FOR DISCUSSION
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15. Resolution - 99 -284 - Approvinga housing program for new, permanently affordable rental and
owner- occupiedhousing for full -time workers and their families. (Laid over from April7)
16. Resolution - 99 -201 - Directingthe Police Department and City Attorney to explore the feasibility
andadvisability of filing suit against gun manufacturers and report theirrecommendation to the City
Council on March 24, 1999. (Laid over from March 17)
17. Resolution - 99 -256 - Requestingthat the Office of the City Attorney (CAO) prepare a Request for
Proposal(RFP) that would seek proposals from private law firms to commence suitagainst gun
manufacturers and dealers and after the proposals have beenevaluated, the report and recommendations
of the CAO shall be submittedto the Mayor and Council, if possible no later than June 1, 1999.
(Laidover from March 17)
18. Resolution - 99 -271 - Amendingthe 1999 budget in the Division of Information Services to provide
fullfinancing for the Two -Year Payroll Conversion Project. (Laid over March24)
19. Resolution - 99 -291 - Authorizingthe City to submit Saint Paul's 1999 Consolidated Plan - One Year
Updateto the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development which includesCommunity
Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnership Program,and the Emergency Shelter Grant
Program. (Laid over from April 7)
20. Resolution - 99 -327 - Reviewand approval of changes to the 1999 Neighborhood Sales Tax
RevitalizationProgram.
21. Resolution - 99 -328 - ImplementationChapter of the new Citywide Comprehensive Plan: Mayor
Recommendation; CityCouncil Adoption.
22. Discussion regarding issuessurrounding the proposed merger of the Saint Paul Workforce
DevelopmentProgram and the Ramsey County Job Training Program. (Requested by Councilon March
24)
ORDINANCES
23. Final Adoption - 99 -227 - Anordinance amending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 33 to remain
consistentwith the 1997 Uniform Building Code.
24. Final Adoption - 99 -229 -An ordinance amending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 200;
includinganimal facilities to act as deputy license vendors for dog licensing inresponse to a proposed
change in the title of Chapter 347.
25. Final Adoption - 99 -230 -An ordinance amending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 347 by
adding "Animal Facility" to the chapter title.
26 Final Adoption - 99 -231 -An ordinance amending Sections 376.16 and 376.17 of the Saint Paul
LegislativeCode; establishing taxicab driver training as a prerequisite for licensure.
27. Final Adoption - 99 -232 -An ordinance amending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 381 to
conformthe process for review of currency exchange license applications with otherClass III licenses.
28. Final Adoption - 99 -233 -An ordinance amending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 417
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regardingparking lots and parking garages; citing the license fees to Chapter 310,and defining private
and government parking garages. (Amended on April7)
29. Final Adoption - 99 -257 -An ordinance amending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 402
pertainingto lawful gambling; maintaining the local gambling tax at two and one- half(2- 1/2) percent in
1999 and citing the fees for charitable gambling licensesto Chapter 310.
30. Second Reading - 99 -319 -An ordinance finalizing City Council action approving the petition of
ZigmuntKanstul to rezone property at 976 Hazelwood Street from R -4 to RT -1. (Publichearing held
April 7)
31. First Reading - 99 -329 -An ordinance amending Chapter 45 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
relatingto summary abatement appeals.
PUBLIC HEARINGS(public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
32. Third Reading - 99 -272 - Anordinance requiring the inspection and registration of certain rental
unitsin one and two family dwellings.
33. Third Reading - 99 -273 -An ordinance amending Saint Paul Legislative Code Chapter 310 to
increasethe Automated Pawn System Billable Transaction Fee to reflect enforcementcosts.
34. Resolution - 99 -310 - Approvinga settlement agreement between the Office of LIEP and Eller Media
to suspendadverse action and determination of whether a sign should be removed becauseit was not
constructed in accordance with the original permit. (Laid overfrom April 7)
35. Final Order - 99 -314 - Inthe matter of condemning and taking a permanent roadway easement to
improvethe intersection of White Bear Avenue and Minnehaha Avenue. (File 4 1 8895E)(Laid over from
April 7)
36. Resolution - 99 -330 - Approvingthe 1999 Minneapolis /St. Paul Single Family Housing Program.
37. Resolution - 99 -331 - Vacatingthe City's interest in that part of Hoyt Avenue west of Arkwright
Streetand southeast of the Minnesota State Bike Trail and to releasing utility easements therein.
38. Resolution - 99 -332 - Vacatinga portion of Western Avenue lying north of vacated Palace Street and
releasingeasements therein.
39. Resolution - 99 -333 - Vacatinga portion of the alley in Block 59 Arlington Hills Addition to Saint
Paulin order for Miller & Holmes Inc. to expand their existing gas station.
40. Resolution - 99 -334 - Orderingthe owner to remove or repair the building at 711 Sherburne Avenue
withinfifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative HearingOfficer recommends
allowing the owner six months to complete rehabilitation)
41. Resolution - 99 -335 - Orderingthe owner to remove or repair the building at 659 Van Buren Avenue
withinfifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative HearingOfficer recommends
approval)
42. Resolution Ratifying Assessment- 99 -336 - In the matter of summary abatements (grass cutting) for
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Julythrough October 1998 for property located at 297 Morton Street and 328Lexington Parkway North
(J98TDBC3); and summary abatements (property cleanup)for August through December 1998 for
property located at 328 LexingtonParkway North, 1533 Wynne Avenue (parking lot), 0 Charles Avenue,
and 474Webster Avenue (J9812AA). (Laid over from March 24) (Legislative HearingOfficer
recommends approval of the assessments with the following exception:297 Morton Street East -
delete the assessment)
43. Final Order - 99 -337 - Inthe matter of sidewalk reconstruction on both sides of S. Albert Streetfrom
Stanford Avenue to Berkeley Avenue; and the north side of Palace Avenuefrom S. Saratoga Street to S.
Pascal Street. (File 4S99001, S99002)
44. Final Order - 99 -338 - Inthe matter of sidewalk reconstruction on the east side of Duluth Streetfrom
E. Hawthorne Avenue to E. Orange Avenue; both sides of Frank Streetfrom E. Hyacinth Avenue to E.
Ivy Avenue; both sides of E. Hawthorne Avenuefrom Frank Street to Duluth Street; and the north side of
E. Orange Avenuefrom Frank Street to E. Hyacinth Avenue. (File 4S99003- S99006)
45. Resolution Ratifying Assessment- 99 -339 - In the matter of the installation of sanitary sewer and
serviceconnections in West Dora Court and in Dora Lane from Upper Afton Road toEast Dora Court,
and removal of existing oiled street surface and replacementwith four inches of Class V Base and two
inches of bituminous material.(File 418826)
46. Resolution Ratifying Assessment- 99 -340 - In the matter of installation of sanitary sewer and
serviceconnections in Kennard Street from 230 feet north of Case to Lacrosse Avenueand in Lacrosse
Avenue from Kennard Street to 230 feet east of KennardStreet. (File 418827)
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
Wednesday, April 14, 1999
2:00 - 3:00 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
THIRD FLOOR CITY HALL - COURTHOUSE
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
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1. Approval of Minutes from March 10and March 24, 1999.
2. Approval of 1999 Minneapolis /SaintPaul Single Family Housing Program to be Financed by the
Issuance of SingleFamily Mortgage Revenue Bonds and Mortgage Credit Certificates, Citywide
DISCUSSION
3. Approval of $100,000 Commitmentto Saint Paul Downtown Skyway Workforce Center, District 17
4. Resolution Amending the 1999HRA Budget for Professional Services for the 106 Process for the
SmithAvenue Transit Hub, District 17 (report to be submitted prior to meeting)
STAFF REPORT
5. Preliminary Proposal for Redevelopment of the Johnson LiquorSite located at the Northwest Corner
of Johnson Parkway and O1dHudson Road for new Housing, Dayton's Bluff, District 4
6. World Trade Center Staff Report, District 17 (report to besubmitted prior to meeting)
PUBLIC HEARING
ADJOURNMENT
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