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May 28, 2025 ·3:30 PM Final

Council Chambers - 3rd Floor

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Agenda — 34 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 4:37
  2. 2 CONSENT AGENDA Items listed under the Consent Agenda will be enacted by one motion with no separate discussion. If discussion on an item is desired, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda for separate consideration. ▶ jump to 4:39
  3. 1 Approving the application for change of ownership to the Liquor Off Sale and Tobacco Shop license now held by University Liquor LLC d/b/a Sharrett Liquor (License ID #20250000436) for the premises located at 2389 University Avenue West. RES 25-702 Adopted Pass
  4. 3 Approval of the Consent Agenda Adopted Consent Agenda Pass
  5. 2 Directing the Department of Safety and Inspections to revoke the Wine On Sale, Malt On Sale (Strong), Liquor Outdoor Service Area (Patio) and Liquor Outdoor Service Area (Sidewalk) license for The Neighborhood Café Inc. d/b/a The Neighborhood Café, (License ID #20120000960) for the premises located at 1570 Selby Ave. RES 25-762 Adopted Pass
  6. 3 Authorizing the City to enter into the attached License Agreement between the City and Union Park District Council (“District Council”) to operate a community garden at Dunning Park (1188 Concordia Ave.). RES 25-773 Adopted Pass
  7. 4 Approving the application for a license approval for Dave’s Exhaust and Auto Repair d/b/a Auto Repair and Exhaust for the Auto Repair Garage license, (License ID #20250000401) for the premises located at 1111 Payne Avenue. RES 25-790 Adopted Pass
  8. 5 Authorizing the City to enter into a credit card processing Agreement with Elavon Services, LLC, that includes an indemnification clause. RES 25-792 Adopted Pass
  9. 6 Approving the application for change of ownership to the Second Hand Dealer-Motor Vehicle license now held by AMZ Wholesale Inc d/b/a Ridevibe Motors (License ID #20250000476) for the premises located at 709 Minnehaha Ave E. RES 25-803 Adopted Pass
  10. 7 Approving the Memorandum of Agreement for the 2025 June Wage and Fringe Adjustment between the City of Saint Paul and the Sprinkler Fitters Local Union No. 417. RES 25-817 Laid Over
  11. 8 Approving the application for a license approval for Jackey’s Peg Leg LLC d/b/a 6IX Mears for the Liquor On Sale - 101-180 seats, Liquor On Sale - Sunday, Liquor On Sale -2 AM Closing, Liquor Outdoor Service Area (Sidewalk), Entertainment (B) and Gambling Location license, (License ID #20250000564) for the premises located at 235 6th St E. RES 25-827 Adopted Pass
  12. 9 Authorizing the Police Department to submit a grant application to the Youth Intervention Programs of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. RES 25-829 Adopted Pass
  13. 10 Authorizing the Department of Safety and Inspections (DSI) to apply for the 2025 ASPCA Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Quality of Life Grant from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) to purchase new cat housing and dog Kuranda beds for the new City Animal Shelter. RES 25-835 Adopted Pass
  14. 11 Approving the use of grant funds through the Ward 3 Neighborhood STAR Year-Round program for Agelgil Ethiopian Restaurant LLC. RES 25-840 Adopted Pass
  15. 12 Approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Kevin Gallatin to a third two-year term on the MSP International Airport Noise Oversight Committee. RES 25-844 Adopted Pass
  16. 13 Approving the use of grant funds through the Ward 7 Neighborhood Star Year-Round program for Faith City Church in partnership with the G.W Carver Cultural Center for Innovation RES 25-846 Adopted Pass
  17. 14 Approving the use of grant fund through Ward 7 Neighborhood Star Year-Round Program for Indigenous Roots. RES 25-847 Adopted Pass
  18. 17 FOR DISCUSSION
  19. 15 Approving adverse action against the Auto Garage & Second Hand Dealer - Motor Vehicle license held by M F K Enterprise Inc d/b/a M F K Enterprise, (License ID #57957) for the premises located at 830 Robert Street South. (Licensee will speak to Council on his own behalf) (Amend to add imposition of license conditions). RES 25-789 Adopted As Amended Pass ▶ jump to 4:52
  20. 18 ROLL CALL
  21. 16 Accepting the Saint Paul Capital Improvement Budget (CIB) Process Assessment Report Conducted by Wilder Research. RES 25-850 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 33:09
  22. 20 PUBLIC HEARINGS Live testimony is limited to two minutes for each person. See below for optional ways to testify.
  23. 17 Approving the applications of Grand Avenue Business Association for four sound level variances at six (6) sites in order to present amplified sound on June 1, 2025 along Grand Avenue from Snelling Ave S to Dale St S, with events at 1553 Grand Ave, 1055-1071 Grand Ave, 917 Grand Ave, 857 Grand Ave, 733-791 Grand Ave, and 742 Grand Ave. RES PH 25-102 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 68:33
  24. 18 Amending the 2025 spending and budget in the Department of Public Works ROW Permits and Inspection accounting unit to account for additional revenue received for their use of a portion of the city-owned Pierce Butler property that Public Works oversees in the amount of $7,500. RES PH 25-103 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 69:25
  25. 23 LEGISLATIVE HEARING CONSENT AGENDA Items listed under the Consent Agenda will receive a combined public hearing and be enacted by one motion with no separate discussion. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda for a separate public hearing and discussion if desired.
  26. 19 Appeal of Tiffany Davies & Reginald Glass to a Vacant Building Registration Requirement at 469 ANITA STREET. RLH VBR 25-22 Adopted Pass
  27. 20 Amending the previously levied and certified assessment to reduce the assessment for Collection of Vacant Building Registration fees billed during May 9 to August 14, 2023 at 593 COOK AVENUE EAST. (File No. VB2405, Assessment No. 248804) RLH TA 25-249 Adopted Pass
  28. 21 Appeal of Katie Deboer Tarrats to a Summary Abatement Order at 1119 EDGERTON STREET. RLH SAO 25-41 Adopted Pass
  29. 26 Approval of the Consent Agenda Adopted Consent Agenda Pass
  30. 22 Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 681 VIRGINIA STREET in Council File RLH SAO 25-37. RLH SAO 25-40 Adopted As Amended
  31. 23 Appeal of Nancy Kreig, on behalf of John Schultz, to a Summary Abatement Order at 1623 YORK AVENUE. RLH SAO 25-38 Adopted Pass
  32. 24 Appeal of John Schultz a Notice of Condemnation as Unfit for Human Habitation & Order to Vacate for the premises, Notice of Condemnation as Unfit for Human Habitation & Order to Vacate for the RV, and a Vehicle Abatement Order at 1623 YORK AVENUE. RLH VO 25-10 Adopted Pass
  33. 30 ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 78:29
  34. 31 City Council meetings are open for in person attendance, but the public may also comment on public hearing items in writing or via voicemail. Any comments and materials submitted by 12:00 pm of the day before the meeting will be attached to the public record and available for review by the City Council. Comments may be submitted as follows: The public may comment on public hearing items in writing or via voicemail. Any comments and materials submitted by 12:00 pm of the day before the meeting will be attached to the public record and available for review by the City Council. Comments may be submitted as follows: Written public comment on public hearing items can be submitted to Contact-Council@ci.stpaul.mn.us, CouncilHearing@ci.stpaul.mn.us, or by voicemail at 651-266-6805. Live testimony will be taken in person in the Council Chambers, and by telephone by registering to speak by noon on the day before the meeting. The registration link is located on the City Council website at www.stpaul.gov/council or https://forms.office.com/g/TD3xN7WHy5. Council Meeting Information The City Council is paperless which saves the environment and reduces expenses. The agendas and Council files are all available on the Web (see below). Council members use mobile devices to review the files during the meeting. Using a mobile device greatly reduces costs since most agendas, including the documents attached to files, are over 1000 pages when printed. Web Meetings are available on the Council's website. Email notification and web feeds (RSS) of newly released minutes, agendas, and meetings are available by subscription. Visit www.stpaul.gov/council for meeting videos and updated copies of the agendas, minutes, and supporting documents. Cable Meetings are live on St Paul Channel 18 and replayed at various times. Check your local listings.