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ACTION MINUTES
OF THE SAINT PAUL CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, May 22, 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
• Suspension Items
Present - 5 - Benanav, Blakey, Bostrom, Lantry, Reiter
Absent - 2 - Coleman (arrived after roll call); Harris - (arrived later in the meeting)
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
The following communications were read into the record by Gerry Strathman, Secretary to the City
Council:
Letter from the Department of Planning and Economic Development announcing a public hearing before
the City Council on June 5, 2002, to consider 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
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Avenue (north side between Payne Avenue and Edgerton Street.
Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on June 5, 2002, to consider the application of Maureen Watson,
representing Capital City Productions, Inc., to allow amplified outdoor live band music on a stage at the
corner of Kellogg Boulevard and West 7th Street from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on August 16 & 17,
2002, during Capital City Days.
Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on June 5, 2002, to consider the application of James and Kathy
Lynden, representing the Retreat, 599 Grand Avenue, for a sound level variance to allow a live band
concert at Andy's Garage at 1825 University Avenue West on July 28, 2002, from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00
p.m. during the "Summer Party" fundraiser.
Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on June 5, 2002, to consider the appeal of Cermak Rhoades Architects
(for the Great Northern Lofts Development Team) to a decision of the Heritage Preservation
Commission denying a revision to a building permit application to lower the height of the building by
removing the parapet.
Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on June 5, 2002, to consider the appeal of Judith Dean, owner of 318
Summit Avenue, to a decision of the Heritage Preservation Commission approving a building permit
application to construct two large dormers at the attic level on the rear of the property at 322 -24 Summit
Avenue (Hill Historic District).
1. Claims of Victoria and David Allen, and Anthony Eneanya.
Referred to the Risk Management Division
2. Summons and Complaint in the matter of Devonsha Burrell Thompson vs. the City of Saint Paul, et
al.
Referred to the City Attorney's Office
3. Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing that the hearing before an Administrative Law
Judge concerning all licenses held by Dinner Club 2000, Inc., dba Dinner Club 2000, has been
rescheduled from June 4, 2002, to July 9, 2002, at 9:30 a.m. in Room 41, Saint Paul City Hall- Ramsey
County Courthouse.
4. Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing a public hearing before the City Council on
June 26, 2002, to consider the report of the Administrative Law Judge concerning all licenses held by
Dinner Club 2000, Inc., dba Dinner Club 2000, (serving alcohol while license under suspension).
5. Letter from the Department of Planning and Economic Development announcing a public hearing
before the City Council on June 5, 2002, to consider the application of Realife, Inc. for combined plat
approval for subdivision of property at 1355 Phalen Boulevard (north corner at Johnson Parkway) for a
59 -unit senior residential facility.
6. Letter from the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection announcing a public
hearing before the City Council on June 5, 2002, to consider the appeal of Grand Investors 2001 to a
decision of the Planning Commission denying the site plan for a new commercial building and parking
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lot at 1060 Grand Avenue.
7. Administrative Order:
D002159 Authorizing the Office of Human Resources to reimburse various vendors for costs incurred
for conducting the "First Line Supervisor Training Academy" in May and June and in September and
October of 2002.
Noted as on file in the City Clerk's Office
FOR ACTION
8. Approval of minutes of April 10, 2002.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
9. Resolution - 02 -430 - Acknowledging the commitment and hard work of area organizations to
eliminate buckthorn from our Mississippi River Bluffs.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
10. Resolution - 02 -431 - Acknowledging the winners of the Head House and Sack House Idea and
Design Competition and requesting City staff evaluation of redevelopment opportunities.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
11. Resolution - 02 -432 - Authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with the American Society of
Composers, Authors and Publishers ( ASCAP) to permit the use of musical compositions in the ASCAP
repertory without copyright violations.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
12. Resolution - 02 -433 - Authorizing applications for Opportunity Grants through the Livable
Communities Demonstration Program.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
13. Resolution - 02 -434 - Accepting a $750,000 Neighborhood Initiative Grant from the Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Rose Hill project.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
14. Resolution - 02 -435 - Accepting a grant from Comprehensive Safety Systems, Inc. (CSS), and
authorizing the City to enter into, and Police Chief William Finney to implement, an agreement with
CSS.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
15. Resolution - 02 -436 - Approving the application of John D'Agostino, dba Cafe Biaggio, 2356
University Avenue West, for Malt On Sale (Strong), Wine On Sale, and Restaurant Licenses.
(Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval with conditions)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
16. Resolution - 02 -437 - Approving the naming of Deer Park as a private street and allowing the
Department of Public Works to issue house numbers for the townhomes using Deer Park as the designed
street name.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
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17. Resolution - 02 -438 - Approving the request of Saint Paul Regional Water Services to amend its
2002 budget to reflect an increase of $910,000 in capital spending for main construction projects which
will be paid by the project developer.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
18. Resolution - 02 -439 - Waiving the 60% requirement for a block party /special event permit for Grand
Old Day 2002 to be held June 2, 2002, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
19. Resolution - 02 -440 - Requesting and accepting donations for the City Annual Employee and Family
Picnic to be held on August 1, 2002, at Como Park.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
20. Resolution - 02 -441 - Authorizing proper City officials to enter into agreements with the Burlington
Northern Santa Fe Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad for construction of the Phalen Boulevard -
Westminster Junction Bridge, No. 62598.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
21. Resolution - 02 -442 - Amending the description in Exhibit A of Council File 02 -165 adopted by the
City Council on February 27, 2002, regarding the petition of Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) vacating
the City's interest in air rights above Cedar Street north of Ninth Street as part of Minnesota Public
Radio's redevelopment plan to build a skyway. (File No. 2001 -24)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
22. Resolution - 02 -443 - Authorizing the purchase of land at 1078 -80 Iglehart Avenue (one parcel) for
the Jimmy Lee Recreation Center Acquisition and Redevelopment project.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
23. Resolution Approving Assessment - 02 -444 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost, and
expenses for the improvement of Kellogg Boulevard from 7th Street to Wabasha Street with concrete
curb, a new concrete block surfaced roadway, concrete block sidewalks, concrete driveway aprons, tree
planing, an irrigation system, water and sewer service connections and reconnections and reconstruction
of globe lighting system and setting date of public hearing for July 24, 2002. (File No. 18906)
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
The Council requested that Gerry Strathman, Council Research Director, check into the matter of
where customers going to the West Building can park since parking in front of the building has
been eliminated.
FOR DISCUSSION
24. Resolution - 02 -445 - Supporting Kids Voting Saint Paul Program.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
25. Resolution - 02 -303 - Requesting the Department of Planning and Economic Development to
include a zoning district for civic and open space in proposed restructuring of the Saint Paul Zoning
Code.
6ity of Saint Patti. (Substitute introduced and laid over from May 15)
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Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
26. Resolution - 02 -425 - Approving the Housing Action Plan 2002. (Laid over from May 15)
Laid over to June 26 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Reiter not present for vote)
27. Resolution - 02 -426 - Endorsing Saint Paul Housing Production Plan 2002 -2005, establishing the
Mixed - Income Housing Fund, and authorizing the use of 60% of STAR funds for housing. (Laid over
from May 15)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
28. Report from Council Research and the Mayor's Office on their findings and recommendations on
developing a plan for gathering policy input on chronic problem properties in Saint Paul. (Requested in
City Council File No. 02 -270)
Marcia Moermond, Council Research Policy Analyst, reported that "Problem Property Forums"
have been scheduled in each of the wards.
29. Report from the Saint Paul Planning Commission and staffs of the Department of Planning and
Economic Development and the Office of License, Inspections and Environmental Protection regarding
their recommendations on development policies and zoning for Irvine Avenue area requested by the
CapitolRiver Council.
(Requested in Council File 401 -1013 adopted on October 3, 200 1) (Laid over from April 3)
A report was presented by Larry Soderholm, Department of Planning and Economic
Development.
30. Follow -up report by Gerry Strathman, Council Research Director, and the Administration on
"Information Summary Regarding the Organizations Responsible for the City of Saint Paul's
Convention, Entertainment, Visitor and Tourism Industry." (Requested by the City Council on April 10)
Laid over to June 5 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0 (Harris not present)
31. Resolution - 02 -448 - Granting an off -sale liquor license, with conditions, to Anita S. Keo, dba
Seven Bears Liquor, 848 White Bear Avenue.
Failed Yeas - 0 Nays - 7
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
32. Second Reading - 02 -424 - An ordinance memorializing City Council action approving the
application of Joseph Sandhofer to rezone property from RM -2 (Multi - Family Residential) to B -3
(General Business) to allow the expansion of BP Amoco at 390 Lexington Parkway North. (Public
hearing held April 24, 2002)
Laid over to June 5 for third reading
33. Second Reading - 02 -427 - An ordinance establishing an Examining Committee for the position of
Director of Human Resources pursuant to the provisions of Section 12.12.1 of the City Charter.
Laid over to June 5 for third reading /public hearing
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(Councilmember Blakey was excused from the meeting at this time)
PUBLIC HEARINGS (public hearings will begin at 5:30 p.m.)
34. Third Reading - 02 -343 - An interim ordinance adopted pursuant to Minnesota Statute 1�
Subd. 4, preserving the status quo with respect to the use of property in the area presently under study
for Irvine Avenue pending completion of the study and any possible amendments to the City of Saint
Paul's Comprehensive Plan or Zoning Ordinance necessary to give effect to the study.
Laid over to June 5 for final adoption
35. Third Reading - 02 -344 - An ordinance amending the interim ordinance adopted November 20, 2000
in Council File 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.
Laid over to June 5 for public hearing Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
36. Third Reading - 02 -391 - An ordinance amending Chapter 30 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code to
correct a typographical error and a grammatical error regarding the regulation of the size and time for
displaying temporary election signs.
Laid over to June 5 for final adoption
37. Resolution - 02 -446 - Approving the application of Reverend Robert Battle, representing Central
Park Ministries, for a sound level variance to allow amplified music on the church parking lot at 639
Jackson Street from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on June 21 and 22, 2002.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
38. Resolution - 02 -447 - Approving the application of John A. McDonough, owner of Wild Firewater
LLC, dba Wild Tymes, for a sound level variance to allow amplified acoustic guitar music outside of
Wild Tymes at 33 West 7th Place from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight on June +, 7 28,
July 6 4 -2, 4 �, 19, 29, 26, &=-2T and August 2z, -3-, 9, 4 9 4 6 4 � & 23, 2002.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
(Approved dates of June 7 & 28, 2002, from 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 Midnight; balance of dates laid
over to June 19)
39. Resolution - 02 -232 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 1118 Central Avenue
West within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Laid over from April 24; to be laid over to
June 26) (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends laying over to the June 3, 2002, Special
Legislative Hearing, and the June 26, 2002, City Council Meeting.)
Laid over to June 25 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
40. Resolution - 02 -346 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 304 Lawson Avenue
East within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends
granting the owner six months to rehabilitate the property provided the vacant building fee is
paid, a code compliance inspection is completed, and a $2,000 bond is posted by noon on April 24,
2002) (Laid over from April 24)
Adopted as amended (per recommendation of the Legislative Hearing Officer)
Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
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41. Resolution - 02 -392 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 952 Farrington Street
within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends laying
over to the June 4, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June 26, 2002, City Council Meeting) (Laid
over from May 1)
Laid over to June 26 Yeas - 5 Nays - 0 (Coleman not present)
42. Resolution - 02 -449 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 981 Euclid Street
within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends
granting the owner three months to rehabilitate the property.)
Adopted as amended (per recommendation of the Legislative Hearing Officer) Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
43. Resolution - 02 -450 - Ordering the owner to remove or repair the building at 875 Woodbridge Street
within fifteen (15) days from adoption of resolution. (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends
granting the owner six months to rehabilitate the property provided the vacant building fee is
paid, a code compliance inspection is completed, and a $2,000 bond is posted by noon on May 22,
2002.)
Adopted (Remove or repair within 15 days) Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
(Coleman was excused from the meeting at this time)
44. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 02 -451 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost and
expenses for summary abatements (property clean -up) for properties at 1884 St. Clair Avenue, 664
Edmund Avenue, 1493 University Avenue, 462 Hopkins Street, 778 Blair Avenue, and 1104 Rice
Street. (J0106AAA) (Laid over from April 24) (Legislative Hearing Officer recommends approval
with the following exceptions:
1884 St. Clair Avenue - Reduce assessment from $288 to $100 plus the $45 service fee for a total
assessment of $145;
1104 Rice Street - Lay over to the June 11, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June 26 City Council
Meeting.)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
45. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 02 -452 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, costs and
expenses for summary abatements (snow /ice removal and /or sanding of walks) from January 2002 to
part of March 2002 (J02SNOW); summary abatements (property clean -up) during part of January 2002
to part of March 2002 (J0201A); boarding up vacant buildings for January 2002 (J0201B); towing
abandoned vehicles from private property from August 2001 to December 2001 (J0201 V); demolition of
vacant buildings from February 2002 through part of March 2002 (J0201C). (Legislative Hearing
Officer recommends approval with the following exceptions:
1105 Dale Street North (J0201A) - Lay over to the June 4, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June
26 City Council Meeting;
1514 York Avenue (J0201A) - Lay over to the June 11, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June 26
City Council Meeting;
912 Carroll Avenue (J0201A) - Lay over to the June 4, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June 26
City Council Meeting;
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871 Fourth Street East (J0201V) - Lay over to the June 4, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June
26 City Council Meeting;
872 Hague Avenue (J0201V) - Lay over to the June 4, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June 26
City Council Meeting;
415 Jessamine Avenue East (J0201V) - Reduce assessment from $1,240.60 to $575 plus the $45
service fee for a total assessment of $620;
1708 Laurel Avenue (J0201V) - Reduce assessment from $1,042.05 to $555 plus the $45 service fee
for a total assessment of $600;
925 Sixth Street East (J0201V) - Reduce assessment from $542.05 to $250 plus the $45 service fee
for a total assessment of $295;
1051 Stinson Street (J0201V) - Lay over to the June 4, 2002, Legislative Hearing and the June 26
City Council Meeting;
848 Third Street East (J0201V) - Reduce assessment from $887.05 to $555 plus the $45 service fee
for a total assessment of $600;
1036 Topping Street (J0201V) - Reduce assessment from $1,457.65 to $1130 plus the $70 service
fee for a total assessment of $1200;
469 Whitall Street (J0201V) - Delete the assessment;
1836 York Avenue (J0201A) - Reduce assessment from $306 to $150 plus the $45 service fee for a
total assessment of $195;
697 Euclid Street (J0201V) - Delete the assessment;
341 Lawson Avenue East (J0201V) - Delete the assessment;
1007 Milton Street North (J0201V) - Delete the assessment;
107 Manitoba Avenue (J0201V) - Delete the assessment.)
The following amendments were also made:
1824 Bush Avenue (J0201V) - Laid over to the June 4 Legislative Hearing and the June 26 City
Council meeting;
1011 Sherburne Avenue (J9291C) - Laid over to the June 4 Legislative Hearing and the June 26
City Council meeting;
706 East Jessamine Avenue (J0201V) - Referred to the June 4 Legislative Hearing and the June 26
City Council meeting;
418 Blair Avenue (J0201A) - Laid over to the June 4 Legislative Hearing and the June 26 City
Council meeting;
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667 Magnolia Avenue (J0201V) - Laid over to June 5
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
46. Resolution - 02 -453 - Approving the petition of Realife, Inc. to vacate surplus property and City
street and alley right -of -way to support the development of a 59- unit senior housing cooperative near
Johnson Parkway and Phalen Boulevard.
Adopted Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
( Substitute "Exhibit A" was introduced)
47. Final Order - 02 -454 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction and /or new construction in Wards 1,
5, 6. (File Nos. S02036, S02037, S02043, S02050, S02054, S02062, S02080, S02085)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
48. Final Order - 02 -455 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction and /or new construction in Wards 1,
2, 3, 5, 6 and 7. (File Nos. S02038, S02046, S02047, S02053, S02061, S02068- S02071, S02073-
S02079, S02081, S02082, S02084, S02087)
Legislative Hearing Officer recommends that the proposed three panels in front of 456 Blair
Avenue (S02046) not be included in the reconstruction at this time; however, Public Works may
apply asphalt to the sidewalk as they deem necessary.
The Real Estate Division requested that the following projects be deleted:
S02038 - Both sides of Bayard Avenue from Pleasant to S. Chatsworth
S02047 - North side of Burns Avenue from Suburban to Ruth
S02061 - Both sides of Rome Avenue from S. Howell to S. Fairview
S02068 - Both sides of Tuscarora Avenue from Pleasant to S. Chatsworth
S02069 - North side of Watson Avenue from Pleasant to S. Chatsworth
S02070 - Both sides of Watson Avenue from S. Chatsworth to S. Milton
S02071 - Both sides of Watson Avenue from S. Milton to S. Victoria
S02074 - West side of White Bear Avenue from E. Ivy to Clear
S02082 - Both sides of East Sixth Street from Gotzian to Atlantic
The following addresses were referred to the Department of Public Works:
1587 Reanev (S02087)
1595 Reanev (S02087)
Adopted as amended Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
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49. Final Order - 02 -456- In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction and /or new construction in Wards 1,
3, 4 and 5. (File Nos. 502039 - 502042, 502044, 502049, 502051, 502052, 502055, 502056, 502059,
502063, 502066, 502072, 502088, 502089)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
50. Final Order - 02 -457 - In the matter of sidewalk reconstruction and /or new construction in Wards 1,
3, 4, 5, 6. (File Nos. 502045, 502048, 502057, 502058, 502060, 502064, 502065, 502067, 502083,
502090 - 502092)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
51. Final Order - 02 -458 - In the matter of construction of a sanitary sewer and connections for
Wyoming Street from approximately 120 east of Stickney Street to Concord Street and for Concord
Street from Wyoming Street to East Annapolis Street. (File 418968)
Laid over to June 26 Yeas - 6 Nays - 0
52. Resolution Ratifying Assessment - 02 -459 - In the matter of the assessment of benefits, cost and
expenses for the installation of storm sewer service connections, if requested by the property owner, for
the Highland Parkway /Pinehurst Avenue Storm Sewer Connection Project. (File 418964C)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
53. Public hearing to consider the application of the Centex Multi - Family Communities for a combined
plat for Upper Landing Urban Village creating seven blocks, associated streets and residential and
mixed -use six outlots for the area generally bounded by Chestnut Street, the Mississippi River, Wilkin
Street and the new Shepard Road.
Motion of Intent - Application Granted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
54. Public hearing to consider 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).
Motion of Intent - Application Granted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
55. Public hearing to consider 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).
Motion of Intent - Application Granted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
56. Public hearing to consider the application of John Kratz for combined plat approval for subdivision
of property at 843 and 847 Lexington Avenue at Albion Avenue for a residential development.
Motion of Intent - Application Granted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
57. Public hearing to consider the application of Loraine Mike to rezone property from RT -1 (Two -
Family Residential) to B -3 (General Business) or I -1 (Industrial) to expand a legal nonconforming auto
body shop at 388 Front Street and 955 Western Avenue (southwest corner at Front Street and Western
Avenue).
Motion of Intent - Application Granted to rezone to B -3 on condition the applicant drops the I -1
application. Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
Susbension Items:
Resolution - 02 -460 - Defending, indemnifying and holding harmless the Department of Agriculture for
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the use of their parking lot at 90 W. Plato Boulevard for overflow parking for the Melaleuca Freedom
Celebration on Harriet Island on Monday, May 27, 2002.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 02 -461 - Waiving the 45 -day notice requirement and issuing a Liquor- Outdoor Service
Area license to Nasseff Hospitality Company, LLC, dba Joseph's, 140 Wabasha Street South.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 02 -462 - Requesting information from the Administration related to the construction of a
Major League Baseball Stadium in Saint Paul.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 02 -463 - Suspending the On -Sale Liquor and Sunday On -Sale Liquor licenses held by
Thompsen Restaurants LLC, dba Hafner's, 1560 White Bear Avenue, effective at 12:01 a.m. on May 23,
2002.
Adopted Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 02 -464 - Requesting the Department of Public Works to implement a three -month
evaluation of the extended two -lane option for three months during the one -year study of Ayd Mill Road
and 35E Connection.
Adopted as amended Yeas - 7 Nays - 0
Resolution - 02 -465 - Accepting a $62,000 contribution from St. Paul Companies for Capital City
Education Initiative and establishing a financing and spending plan for the contribution.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0 (Blakey & Harris not present)
The Council requested a report from the Administration at the June 5, 2002, City Council meeting
on proposed budget cuts for 2002 and an explanation of how the cuts are reflected.
REMINDER: No City Council Meeting will be held on May 29, 2002, as it is the fifth Wednesday
of the month.
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