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October 9, 2024 ·3:30 PM Final-revised

Council Chambers - 3rd Floor

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Agenda — 47 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 2:08
  2. 2 COMMUNICATIONS & RECEIVE/FILE
  3. 1 Accepting Minnesota Public Finance Authority funding to partially finance the replacement of lead services for a value of $35,000,000. AO 24-62 Received and Filed
  4. 2 Amending the 2024 spending budget in the Department of Public Works Right of Way Permits and Inspection accounting unit 23031307 to fund the purchase of workstation arrays and office equipment needed to facilitate snow tagging buildout. AO 24-65 Received and Filed
  5. 3 Amending CDBG, ESG, and HOME Annual Budgets: Adjusting predicted annual HUD grant budget amounts to align with actual FY2024 awards received September 4, 2024. AO 24-69 Received and Filed
  6. 4 Approving the 2024 Fund 200 - City Grants for the Police Department to more accurately record expenditures for the Auto Theft Grant. AO 24-70 Received and Filed
  7. 7 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.
  8. 5 Authorizing the City to enter into a cooperative agreement with Ramsey County for their Rice Street Project. RES 24-1366 Adopted Pass
  9. 8 Approval of the Consent Agenda Adopted Consent Agenda Pass
  10. 6 Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Vacant Building Registration fees billed during November 8, 2023 to May 20, 2024 and setting date of Legislative Hearing for November 5, 2024 and City Council public hearing for February 5, 2025 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. VB2503, Assessment No. 258802) RES 24-1395 Adopted Pass
  11. 7 Approving the City’s cost of providing Securing and/or Emergency Boarding services during June 2024 and setting date of Legislative Hearing for November 5, 2024 and City Council public hearing for February 5, 2025 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2503B, Assessment No. 258102) RES 24-1396 Adopted Pass
  12. 8 Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Fire Certificate of Occupancy fees billed during May 27 to June 24, 2024 and setting date of Legislative Hearing for November 5, 2024 and City Council public hearing for February 5, 2025 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. CRT2503, Assessment No. 258202) RES 24-1397 Adopted Pass
  13. 9 Approving the City’s cost of providing Excessive Use of Inspection or Abatement services billed during April 22 to May 21, 2024 and setting date of Legislative Hearing for November 5, 2024 and City Council public hearing for February 5, 2025 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2503E, Assessment No. 258302) RES 24-1398 Adopted Pass
  14. 10 Approving the City’s cost of providing Graffiti Removal services during June 18 to 28, 2024 and setting date of Legislative Hearing for November 5, 2024 and City Council public hearing for February 5, 2025 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2503P, Assessment No. 258402) RES 24-1399 Adopted Pass
  15. 11 Accepting a gift from Clear Channel for supporting the Saint Paul City Council's Business Awards program to recognize five outstanding 2024 Saint Paul businesses. RES 24-1452 Adopted Pass
  16. 12 Authorizing use of a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) for the rehabilitation and expansion of the Kimball Court building located at 545 Snelling Avenue North. (District 11, Ward 4). RES 24-1454 Adopted Pass
  17. 13 Authorizing the City to transfer $3,350,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funds from the 30% AMI Deeply Affordable Housing account to a specific account, to approve a loan in the amount of $3,350,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funds, for the Kimball Court housing project at 545 Snelling Avenue North. (District 11, Ward 4). RES 24-1455 Adopted Pass
  18. 14 Authorizing the City to approve an extension of an existing HOME loan for the Kimball Court housing project at 545 Snelling Avenue North. (District 11, Ward 4). RES 24-1456 Adopted Pass
  19. 18 FOR DISCUSSION
  20. 15 Considering the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Recommendation submitted by Administrative Law Judge Todnem concerning the cigarette/tobacco license held by Zakariya Abukhudeer, d/b/a The One Stop Market, LLC at 1541 Maryland Avenue East. (Laid over from October 2.) RES 24-1403 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 3:23
  21. 19 ROLL CALL
  22. 20 SUSPENSION ITEM
  23. 21 Approving the application for a license approval for MOOV Enterprise LLC d/b/a MOOV Rideshare for the Transportation Network Company (License ID #20240001462) for the premises located at 445 Minnesota Street. RES 24-1494 Adopted Pass
  24. 22 ORDINANCES An ordinance is a city law enacted by the City Council. It is read at three separate council meetings and becomes effective after passage by the Council and 30 days after publication in the Saint Paul Pioneer Press. Public hearings on ordinances are generally held at the second reading.
  25. 23 Final Adoption
  26. 16 Granting the application of Tegg Holdings LLC to rezone the property at 629 Bush Ave from H2 residential, I1 light industrial, and T2 traditional neighborhood districts to IT transitional industrial district and amending Chapter 60 of the Legislative Code pertaining to the zoning map. Ord 24-24 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 11:30
  27. 25 PUBLIC HEARINGS Live testimony is limited to two minutes for each person. See below for optional ways to testify.
  28. 17 Ratifying the assessment for Annapolis Street from Humboldt to Robert (Phase I, Part B) paving and lighting project constructed as part of the 2023 St. Paul Street Paving Program (SPS). (File No. 19249B, Assessment No. 245201) RES PH 24-202 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 12:35
  29. 18 Ratifying the assessment for Annapolis Street from Robert Street to Kansas Avenue (Phase II) paving and lighting project constructed as part of the 2024 St. Paul Street Paving Program (SPS). (File No. 19250, Assessment No. 245202) RES PH 24-204 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 25:02
  30. 19 Approving the application of Lunda Construction and the City for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound on October 25-28, 2024, or the alternate dates of November 1-4, 2024, or November 8-11, 2024, or November 15-18, 2024, or November 22-25, 2024, at the intersection of Mounds Boulevard and Kellogg Boulevard East and on Kellogg Boulevard East over Interstate 94. RES PH 24-254 Adopted As Amended Pass ▶ jump to 30:55
  31. 20 Authorizing the Office of Financial Services to accept a $50,000 grant from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Local Climate Action Grant Program and authorizing a corresponding budget amendment. RES PH 24-256 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 57:51
  32. 21 Authorizing the City on behalf of the Police Department (“SPPD”) to accept and amend the 2024 Grant Fund Budget for the 2025 Enforcement grant, issued by the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS). RES PH 24-258 Adopted Pass ▶ jump to 58:23
  33. 31 LEGISLATIVE HEARING DISCUSSION ITEM
  34. 22 Appeal of Lesley Anizor to a Correction Notice at 692 WILSON AVENUE. (Public hearing closed and laid over from September 11, 2024) RLH CO 24-5 Laid Over Pass ▶ jump to 59:02
  35. 33 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.
  36. 23 Making finding on the appealed substantial abatement ordered for 188 ACKER STREET EAST in Council File RLH RR 23-62. (Continue public hearing to October 16, 2024) RLH RR 24-32 Continue Public Hearing
  37. 24 Appeal of Cornelius Lam to a Correction Notice at 1293 BEECHWOOD PLACE. RLH CO 24-11 Adopted Pass
  38. 25 Appeal of Kelly Sater to a Summary Abatement Order at 1240 BLAIR AVENUE. RLH SAO 24-65 Adopted Pass
  39. 26 Appeal of Greg Gustafson to a Summary Abatement Order at 1244 BLAIR AVENUE. RLH SAO 24-64 Adopted Pass
  40. 37 Approval of the Consent Agenda Adopted Consent Agenda Pass
  41. 27 Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 887 CHARLES AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the May 1, 2024, City Council Public Hearing. (Amend to grant 180 days) (Public hearing closed and laid over from October 9, 2024) RLH RR 24-17 Laid Over Pass ▶ jump to 60:33
  42. 28 Appeal of Angela Seard for Willow & Brook to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Revocation and Order to Vacate at 518 DAYTON AVENUE. RLH VO 24-29 Adopted As Amended
  43. 29 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 68 DOUGLAS STREET (ALSO 72 DOUGLAS STREET). (File No. J2419A1, Assessment No. 248534 (Public hearing continued to October 9, 2024) RLH TA 24-194 Adopted As Amended
  44. 30 Making finding on the appealed of Edward Albrecht to a nuisance abatement ordered for 1529 GRANTHAM STREET in Council File RLH SAO 24-52. RLH SAO 24-69 Adopted Pass
  45. 31 Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structures at 1117 JENKS AVENUE within fifteen (15) days after the April 19, 2023, City Council Public Hearing. (Amend to grant 180 days) Adopted As Amended
  46. 43 ADJOURNMENT
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