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ACTION MINUTES OF THE SAINT PAUL
CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, August 13, 2003 - 3:30 p.m.
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 3RD FLOOR
City Hall and Court House
15 West Kellogg Boulevard
Mary Erickson - 651- 266 -8565
Vicki Sheffer - 651- 266 -8673
Office of the City Council
Web Index
• Consent Agenda
• Communications and Administrative Orders
• For Action
• For Discussion
• Ordinances
• Suspension Items
Present - 5 - Blakey, Coleman, Harris, Lantry, Reiter
Absent - 2 - Benanav, Bostrom (excused)
CONSENT AGENDA (Items I -19)
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 Robert DeFlorin, Jami Knoblauch, Cynthia Niezgaski, Jose Solis, Toufong Vang, Lori
Wenzel, and Xcel Energy.
Referred to the Risk Management Division
2. Petition and Notice of Hearing in Condemnation and Motion for Transfer of Title and Possession in the
matter of the Port Authority of the City of Saint Paul v. Richard A. Wybierala, et al.
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Referred to the City Attorney's Office
3. Letters from the Citizens Service Office /Division of Property Code Enforcement declaring 487 Bay
Street and 573 Edmund Avenue as nuisance properties and setting date of Legislative Hearings for
August 12, 2003 and City Council Hearings for August 27, 2003.
4. Letter from the Office of the City Attorney announcing the rescheduling of a hearing before an
Administrative Law Judge from May 22, 2003 and June 18, 2003, to September 9, 2003 at 9:30 a.m.,
Room 41, Saint Paul City Hall, 15 W. Kellogg Blvd, concerning the application for Massage Practitioner
and Massage Center (A) licenses by Eric Weisman dba Eric Weisman & Assoc. PA at 287 6th Street
East.
5. Administrative Orders:
D002320 Approving transfer of spending authority with the Public Works Street Repair and Cleaning
Fund to adjust the ability to track costs by assessment type and reflect the spending budget for various
purchases made during the year.
D002321 Authorizing a one -year extension of Lease Agreement NHPI /O1 for 5,339 square feet of office
space for the Office of Neighborhood Housing and Property Improvement.
Noted as on file in the City Clerk's Office
FOR ACTION
6. Approval of minutes of June 11, 18, & 25, and July 2, 9, & 16, 2003.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
7. Resolution - 03 -702 - Approving the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Saint Paul
and AFSCME Local 3757 - Legal to modify Articles 2.6 and 13.5 of the 2003 -2004 Collective
Bargaining Agreement. (Laid over from August 6 for adoption)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
8. Resolution - 03 -703 - Approving the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Saint Paul
and the International Union of Elevator Constructors Local 9 from July 1, 2003 to December 31, 2004.
(Laid over from August 6 for adoption)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
9. Resolution - 03 -704 - Approving the Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Saint Paul and
Independent School District 4625 and Operative Plasterers Local Union 265. (Laid over from August 6
for adoption)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
10. Resolution - 03 -737 - Approving the Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Saint Paul and
the Sheet Metal Workers International Association Local 10 for the 2003 Wage and Fringe Adjustment.
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(To be laid over one week for adoption)
11. Resolution - 03 -738 - Approving a Joint Powers Agreement with Local Governments within Ramsey
County to provide collaborative purchasing, contract and analysis services by the City of Saint Paul.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
12. Resolution - 03 -739 - Adopting Chapter 63, Laws of Minnesota 2003, changing the name "Civic
Center Authority" to "RiverCentre Authority," changing terms of office of Authority members who are
members of the Saint Paul City Council from 2 years to 4 years, amending Original enabling law to
enable the Authority to accept and expend gifts from non - profit corporations for such purposes as
developing a Roy Wilkins Tribute Exhibit, and changing the Authority annual budget submission
deadline.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
13. Resolution - 03 -740 - Authorizing the Police Department to enter into a joint powers agreement with
the State of Minnesota for Permit to Carry certification training courses.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
14. Resolution - 03 -741 - Approving the waiver of the 45 day notice requirement for issuance of on -sale
liquor and Sunday on -sale liquor licenses for Dahouse, LLC, d /b /a Mike's Bar, 326 Grove Street.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
15. Resolution - 03 -742 - Approving the application, with conditions, for Wine On Sale, Malt On Sale
Strong, Restaurant B, Entertainment B, Catering Add -On and Food Vehicle Licenses by Billy Neng
Yang, Suratwadee Tepsuta, and Leon Chang (co- owners), dba Asian Cuisine, 945 Rice Street.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
16. Preliminary Order - 03 -743 - In the matter of the operating costs for the Above Standard Street
lighting Systems (3 & 5 globe) for 2004 for the west side of Wacouta Street from East 7th Street to East
8th Street; the south side of East 8th Street from Wacouta Street to Temperance Street; the north side of
Temperance Street from East 8th Street to East 9th Street; the south side of East 9th Street from Sibley
Street to Temperance Street; and the west side of Sibley Street from East 8th Street to East 9th Street to
become part of the Lowertown Area, and setting date of public hearing for September 24, 2003.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
17. Preliminary Order - 03 -744 - In the matter of the operating costs for the Above Standard Street
lighting Systems (single globe) for the year 2004 for the south side of East Fourth Street from Minnesota
Street to approximately 182 feet west of Minnesota Street, and the west side of Minnesota Street from
East Fourth Street to approximately 150 feet south of East Fourth Street to be known as the
Fourth/Minnesota Area, and setting date of public hearing for September 3, 2003.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
18. Preliminary Order - 03 -745 - In the matter of the operating costs for the Above Standard Street
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lighting Systems (twin acorn) for 2004 for both sides of East 7th Street from Wacouta Street to
Temperance Street; north side of East 7th Street from Temperance Street to approximately 60 feet west of
Temperance Street, and the south side of East 7th Street from Temperance Street to Jackson Street to
become part of the new Downtown Acorn Area, and setting date of public hearing for September 24,
2003.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
19. Preliminary Order - 03 -746 - In the matter of acquiring permanent easements for right -of -way
purposes and temporary construction easements for the construction of Phalen Boulevard between Arcade
Street and Johnson Parkway, and setting date of public hearing for September 24, 2003.
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
FOR DISCUSSION
20. Resolution - 03 -747- Adopting the Harriet Island /District Del Sol Final Concept Plan. (Public
hearing held August 6 and laid over for consideration of amendments)
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
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
COUNCIL AND 30 DAYSAFTER PUBLICATION IN THE SAINT PAUL LEGAL LEDGER.
21. Final Adoption - 03 -685 - An ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code to
be in accordance with Chapter 12 of the Saint Paul City Charter regarding the Department of Fire and
Safety Services (Public hearing held August 6, 2003).
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
22. Final Adoption - 03 -686 - An ordinance amending Chapter 55 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
adopting the new Minnesota State Fire Code with certain amendments to address omissions in the State's
new fire code regarding overcrowding, fire watch and standards of care (Public hearing held August 6,
2003).
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
23. Final Adoption - 03 -687 - An ordinance amending Chapter 410 to permit sale of on -sale 3.2 malt
liquor until 2:00 a.m. by those establishments which have obtained a permit from the state (Public
hearing held August 6, 2003).
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
24. Second Reading - 03 -727 - An ordinance amending Chapter 91 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code to
add a $15.00 administrative fee to delinquent water and sewer charges that are certified to the county
auditor.
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Laid over to August 27 for third reading /public hearing
25. Second Reading - 03 -728 - An ordinance amending Chapter 370 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code to
avoid preemption of city competency card requirements for steamfitting and piping installation by
clarifying the definitions of pressure involved.
Laid over to August 27 for third reading /public hearing
26. Second Reading - 03 -729 - An ordinance finalizing City Council action approving the petition of
David Goldsmith to rezone property from OS -1 (Office Service) to RT -1 (Two Family Residential) to
allow for conversion of a building from commercial - office to residential at 124 East Page Street. (Public
hearing held June 25, 2003)
Laid over to August 27 for third reading
27. Second Reading - 03 -735 - An ordinance amending Council File 02 -116, adopted December 26,
2002, which established an interim ordinance of limited duration regulating land use and official controls
in the area of the City commonly known as the Sunray Area.
Laid over to August 27 for third reading /public hearing
28. First Reading - 03 -749 - An ordinance amending Chapter 60 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code
pertaining to zoning for the City of Saint and the zoning maps thereof for Mendota Homes, Inc. to rezone
property at 1071 Cleveland Avenue. (Public hearing held June 4, 2003)
Laid over to August 20 for second reading
Suspension Item:
Resolution - 03 -749 - Requesting the Planning Commission Study and Report on Proposed Zoning Code
Amendment Related to off -sale of "Growlers ".
Adopted Yeas - 5 Nays - 0
Council Meeting Information
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Channel 18 and repeated on Thursdays at 7: 00 p. in., Saturdays at 12:30 p. in., and Sundays at 1: 00 p. m.
(Subject to change). Also, the City Council and HRA Agendas are cablecasted on Saturdays at 8:00 a.m.
and 7:30 p. in., Sundays at 5:30 p. in., Mondays at 8: 00 a. m. 1: 30 p. in., and 5:30 p. in.; Tuesdays at 8: 00
a. m., and 5:30 p.m.; and Wednesdays at 8:00 a. m. and 1:30 p.m.
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