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AGENDA OF THE
SAINT PAUL CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, July 10, 2002 - 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 - 651- 266 -8565
Office of the City Council
Web Index
• Consent Agenda
• Communications and Administrative Orders
• For Action
• For Discussion
• Ordinances
• Public Hearings
• Housing and Redevelopment Authority
CONSENT AGENDA (Items 1 - 23)
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 BY
A COUNCILMEMBER, THAT ITEM WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA AND
CONSIDERED SEPARATELY.
COMMUNICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS
1. Claims of Margaret Crawford, Ann Estis and LeAndra Estis, Martha Field, Olivia Gault, Louis Stauch
and Jay Wittenberg.
2. Summons and Complaint in the matter of the Saint Paul Police Federation (Ann Bebeau) vs. the City
of Saint Paul, et al.
3. Summons and Complaint in the matter of the Saint Paul Police Federation (Mark Wiegel and Gary
Minnie) vs. the City of Saint Paul, et al.
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4. Petition in Condemnation and Motion for Transfer of Title and Possession in the matter of the
Housing and Redevelopment Authority vs. the City of Saint Paul, Baidell Properties, Inc., et. al.
5. Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on July 24, 2002, to consider the appeal of Andrew Koebrick to a
decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals granting three variances in order to construct an 88 unit senior
apartment building at 260 Osceola Avenue South. (Osceola Park Project)
6. Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on July 24, 2002, to consider the application of Maureen and Steve
Mariano, owners of Schwietz Saloon, 956 Payne Avenue, for a sound level variance to allow live band
music on stage in an outdoor tent in the parking lot from 8:30 p.m. until 12:30 a.m. on September 13, 14
and 15, 2002, for the Harvest Festival.
7. Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on July 24, 2002, to consider the appeal of McClay Alton Attorneys, on
behalf of Grace Community Church, to a decision of the Heritage Preservation Commission denying a
demolition permit application to raze the structure at 873 Portland Avenue (Grace Community Church,
Hill Historic District).
8. Letter from the Real Estate Division announcing a public hearing before the City Council on July 24,
2002, to consider the petition of the City of Saint Paul to vacate part of the east half of Block 5, Stinson,
Brown and Ramsey's Addition and parts of adjoining Toronto and Daly Streets.
9. Letters from the Citizen Service Office, Division of Property Code Enforcement, declaring 611
Dayton Avenue (carriage house only), 1150 Prosperity Avenue, and 393 Sidney Street East as nuisance
properties. (For notification purposes only; public hearings will be scheduled at a later date if
necessary.)
FOR ACTION
10. Approval of minutes of June 5, 2002.
11. Resolution - 02 -589 - Approving the Memorandum of Agreement between Independent School
District No. 625 and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers No. 110 to establish terms and
conditions of employment for 2002 -2003. (Laid over from July 3 for adoption)
12. Resolution - 02 -614 - Approving the Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Saint Paul and
Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Association, Local 4633 for the 2002 Wage and
Fringe Adjustment. (To be laid over one week for adoption)
13. Resolution - 02 -615 - Approving the appointments of J. Kou Vang and Ellen Watters, by Mayor
Kelly, to the Neighborhood Sales Tax Revitalization (STAR) Board.
14. Resolution - 02 -616 - Approving the appointments of Sunil Bawa, Tom Burt, and Toumoua Lee, and
the reappointments of Gerald Beedle and Clayton Larson, by Mayor Kelly, to the Truth -in -Sale of
Housing Board.
15. Resolution - 02 -617 - Congratulating Dr. Earl F. Miller on celebrating his 10th Anniversary at
Progressive Missionary Baptist Church.
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16. Resolution - 02 -618 - Authorizing an update and extension of an operating agreement between the
City of Saint Paul and Imperial Parking, Inc. to operate a City -owned parcel at Eagle Street and
Exchange Street as a surface parking lot for daily commuters.
17. Resolution - 02 -619 - Approving the decision of the Legislative Hearing Officer on Property Code
Enforcement Appeals for property at 665 Snelling Avenue North, 657 Fourth Street East, 448 Bidwell
Street, 1591 Christie Place, 345 St. Peter Street, 2097 Marshall Avenue, 977 Fuller Avenue and 484
Temperance Street. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval)
18. Resolution - 02 -620 - Reducing the amount of the assessment for removal of an abandoned vehicle
from 1461 Westminster Street.
19. Resolution - 02 -621 - Approving the renaming of Maxson Steet Way to Atwater Circle.
20. Resolution - 02 -622 - Authorizing Game Inc. to use the Division of Parks and Recreation's 3.2 beer
and wine license at Harriet Island on July 13, 2002, for We Fest Country Karaoke Championships on
July 13, 2002, and for Van Warped Tour on July 28, 2002.
21. Preliminary Order - 02 -623 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction and /or elimination of driveway
aprons in Wards 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7, and setting date of public hearing for July 24, 2002. (File 4S02047,
S02086, S02093- S02099)
22. Preliminary Order - 02 -624 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction and /or new construction at
2369 Carter Avenue, 2235, 2243 and 2275 Hillside Avenue, 25 and 85 Langford Park, 2295 Gordon
Avenue, 1533 and 1770 East Sixth Street, 1762 East Fourth Street, 1286 Charles Avenue and 1153
Edmund Avenue, and setting date of public hearing for July 24, 2002. (File 4S02002)
23. Resolution Approving Assessment - 02 -625 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost and
expenses for sidewalk reconstruction (work already done) on the south side of Prince Street from
Broadway Street to 225 feet easterly, and setting date of public hearing for August 28, 2002. (File
4S99086)
FOR DISCUSSION
24. Resolution - 02 -515 - Approving the appointment, by Mayor Kelly, of Andy Dawkins as Director of
the Office of Neighborhood Housing and Property Improvement, Assistant to the Mayor V, effective
June 3, 2002. (Laid over from June 26)
25. Report from Council Research and the Administration addressing the various issues and
recommendations for the STAR Program. (Requested by the City Council on April 17; laid over from
June 26)
26. Report from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection regarding the two
events held at Wild Tymes, 33 West 7th Place, on June 28 and July 6. (Report requested by the Council
on June 19)
27. Final report from the Martin Luther King Jr. Street Renaming Legislative Advisory Committee.
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28. Resolution - 02 -626 - Honoring the members of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street Renaming
Legislative Advisory Committee for their service to the City of Saint Paul.
ORDINANCES
NOTE: AN ORDINANCE IS A CITY LA W ENACTED BY THE CITY CO UNCIL. IT IS READ AT FO UR
SEPARATE COUNCIL MEETINGS AND BECOMES EFFECTIVE AFTER PASSAGE BY THE
CO UNCIL AND 30 DAYS AFTER P UBLICATION IN THE SAINT PA UL LEGAL LEDGER
29. Final Adoption - 02 -549 - An ordinance memorializing City Council action approving the
application of Mark Steigauf to rezone property from RT -1 (Two - Family Residential) to B -2
(Community Business) to conform with existing business and building at 1645 Iglehart Avenue
(northeast corner at Pierce Street). (Public hearing held May 22, 2002)
30. Final Adoption - 02 -550 - An ordinance memorializing City Council action approving the
application, with a condition, of Loraine Mike to rezone property from RT -1 (Two - Family Residential)
to B -3 (General Business) to expand a legal nonconforming auto body shop at 388 Front Street and 955
Western Avenue (southwest corner at Front Street and Western Avenue). (Public hearing held May 22,
2002)
31. Final Adoption - 02 -551 - An ordinance memorializing City Council action approving the
application of David and Alison Kronmiller to rezone property from RM -2 (Multi - Family Residential)
to B -2C (Community Business - Converted) to allow a professional office at 1684 Selby Avenue
(between Pierce and Aldine Streets). (Public hearing held May 22, 2002)
32. Second Reading - 02 -612 - An ordinance amending Chapter 355 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
requiring second hand dealers to report certain transactions.
33. Second Reading - 02 -613 - An ordinance memorializing City Council action approving the
application of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority to rezone property from RT -2 to P -1 to
develop a parking lot at 615, 617, 621 & 623 York Avenue (north side between Payne Avenue and
Edgerton Street). (Public hearing held June 5, 2002)
PUBLIC HEARINGS (public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
34. Third Reading - 02 -552 - An ordinance amending the interim ordinance adopted November 20,
2000, in Council File No. 01 -648, which imposed a moratorium on the use of property in the area
presently under study for the Arcade Street Area Study pending completion of the study and any
possible amendments to the City's Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance deemed necessary to give
effect to the study. (846 -898 Arcade Street)
35. Third Reading - 02 -570 - An ordinance establishing a new height limit for boulevard plantings of 36
inches, except for plantings within fifteen feet of any intersection or within five feet of any alley,
driveway approach or public utility fixture where plantings may not exceed the current height
requirement of twelve inches in height. (Substitute introduced on June 26)
36. Resolution - 02 -586 - Approving a Neighborhood STAR Loan for the Culver's Restaurant project.
(Laid over from June 26)
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37. Resolution - 02 -627 - Approving the modifications of the University Avenue /TH 280 Tax Increment
Financing Plan to create a Hazardous Substance Sub - District.
38. Resolution - 02 -628 - Granting a sound level variance to Jeff Buswell, representing Rose Presents,
for live outdoor band music on multiple small stages at Harriet Island Park on July 28, 2002, from 12:00
noon to 8:30 p.m. during the Warped Festival.
39. Resolution - 02 -629 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 291 Burgess Street
within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends
approval)
40. Final Order - 02 -630 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction on both sides of West Winifred Street
from Charlton to Bellows Streets (S02106), and both sides of Van Buren Avenue from North Fairview
Avenue to Aldine Street and the east side of North Fairview Avenue from Van Buren to West
Minnehaha Avenues. (S02111). (Laid over from June 26)
41. Final Order - 02 -631 - In the matter of improvements for the Downtown Streetscape Project, Phase
2A, consisting of the total reconstruction of the streets, new curb, gutter, catch basins, clay pavers, new
street lighting and streetscape for Fourth Street West, Market Street and Washington Street. (File
418996A)
42. Final Order - 02 -632 - In the matter of improvements for the Downtown Streetscape Project, Phase
213, consisting of the total reconstruction of the streets and intersection for Fifth Street West, Market
Street and Intersection at Sixth Street West and St. Peter Street. (File 418996B)
43. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 02 -633 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost and
expenses for summary abatement (property clean -up) at 1140 Albemarle, 962 Burr Street and 814
Aurora Avenue. (J0202AA)
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends:
1140 Albemarle Street - approval of the assessment
962 Burr Street - reduce the assessment from $298 to $153 plus the $45 service fee for a total
assessment of $198
814 Aurora Avenue - approval of the assessment
44. Public hearing to consider the appeal of Marathon Ashland Petroleum, LLC, to a decision of the
Planning Commission upholding an appeal by Summit Hill Association /District 16 and requiring reader
board sign to be removed at 925 Grand Avenue (northwest corner at Milton Street).
45. Public hearing to consider the City Council's decision of Council File 01 -760 regarding Machoucher
Rostamkhani v. the City of Saint Paul. (790 Selby Avenue) (Public hearing to be continued to July 24)
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA
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Wednesday, July 10, 2002
2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
Third Floor
Angela Simons, Clerical Support
(651) 266 -6605
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
CONSENT
1. Acquisition of Tax Forfeit Parcel at Rice and Lyton (PIN 30- 29 -22 -33 -0063) in North End District 6.
PUBLIC HEARING
2. Authorization to Execute the Sale of Parcel 893 Dayton Avenue under the City Wide Redevelopment
Plan, Summit University District 8.
ADJOURNMENT
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