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September 16, 2026 ·3:30 PM Final

Council Chambers - 3rd Floor

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Agenda — 80 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL
  2. 2 COMMUNICATIONS & RECEIVE/FILE
  3. 1 Amending the 2026 spending and financing budgets in the Department of Public Works Asphalt Plant and Accounting Units to fund the purchase of a Skid Steer Loader. AO 26-63 Received and Filed
  4. 4 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.
  5. 2 Approving the Labor Agreement (January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2028) between the City of Saint Paul and the District No. 77, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers AFL-CIO. (To be laid over one week for adoption) RES 26-1364 Adopted Pass
  6. 5 Approval of the Consent Agenda Adopted Consent Agenda Pass
  7. 3 Approving the City’s cost of providing Securing and/or Emergency Boarding services during July 2026, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 13, 2026 and City Council public hearing for January 13, 2027 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. J2615B, Assessment No. 268121) RES 26-1374 Adopted Pass
  8. 4 Approving the City’s cost of providing Collection of Vacant Building Registration fees billed during July 2025 to August 2025, and setting date of Legislative Hearing for October 13, 2026 and City Council public hearing for January 13, 2027 to consider and levy the assessments against individual properties. (File No. VB2605, Assessment No. 268908) RES 26-1375 Adopted Pass
  9. 5 Authorizing the Police Department to enter into a Fiscal Sponsor Agreement with Survivor Resources to act as the fiscal agent for the 2027 Crime Victim Services grant from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. RES 26-1377 Adopted Pass
  10. 6 Authorizing the City to enter into a grant agreement with the Federal Highway Administration for Safe Streets for All funding. RES 26-1460 Adopted Pass
  11. 7 Approving the Legislative Hearing Officer's recommendation for the application submitted by VB Mart LLC (License ID# DSIBLLOFS-001693-2026 & DSIBLTOBAC-001319-2026) d/b/a Stop & Shop, for Malt Off Sale and Tobacco Shop licenses, located at 604 Western Ave N. RES 26-1503 Adopted Pass
  12. 8 Approving the application for change of ownership to the Tobacco Shop license (License ID #DSIBLTOBAC-003212-2026) now held by King of Grocery & Tobacco LLC d/b/a King of Grocery & Tobacco for the premises located at 913 Payne Ave. RES 26-1542 Adopted Pass
  13. 9 Authorizing the Fire Department to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the Minnesota Task Force One Urban Search and Rescue Team. RES 26-1546 Adopted Pass
  14. 10 Authorizing the Fire Department to enter into a joint powers agreement with the State of Minnesota - State Patrol Division for helicopter operation training. RES 26-1548 Adopted Pass
  15. 11 Authorizing the Department of Safety Inspections to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the State of Minnesota’s Fire Marshal Division regarding the enforcement of the Minnesota Fire Code to school inspections. RES 26-1555 Adopted Pass
  16. 12 Directing the Department of Safety and Inspections to proceed with adverse action and the imposition of a $500.00 matrix penalty against the Tobacco Products Shop license (License ID #826567) held by GOGETIT TOBACCO LLC d/b/a GOGETIT TOBACCO for the premises located at 2484 University Ave. W. RES 26-1566 Adopted Pass
  17. 13 Accepting a scholarship of travel expenses from The Knight Foundation for Shaina Abraham to attend the National Recreation and Park Association annual conference on Sep 27, 2026-Oct 1, 2026 in Philadelphia, PA. RES 26-1568 Adopted Pass
  18. 14 Approving the minutes of the Saint Paul City Council meetings. Min 26-1 Adopted Pass
  19. 15 Approving the reimbursement funds for the Ward 6 Budget Event. RES 26-1582 Adopted Pass
  20. 19 FOR DISCUSSION
  21. 16 St. Paul Port Authority 2027 Budget Presentation. SR 26-185 Received and Filed
  22. 21 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.
  23. 22 PUBLIC HEARINGS Live testimony is limited to two minutes for each person. See below for optional ways to testify.
  24. 17 Amending Chapter 63 of the Legislative Code pertaining to salt storage regulation. Ord 26-39 Laid Over to Second Reading Pass
  25. 18 Amending Appendix B of the Legislative Code relating to Northern States Power, D/B/A Xcel Energy, Gas Franchise. Ord 26-40 Laid Over to Final Adoption Pass
  26. 19 Amending Appendix C of the Legislative Code relating to Northern States Power, D/B/A Xcel Energy, Electric Franchise. Ord 26-41 Laid Over to Final Adoption Pass
  27. 20 Amending the Legislative Code by adding a new Appendix B-2 relating to Northern States Power, D/B/A Xcel Energy, Gas Franchise Fee. Ord 26-43 Laid Over to Final Adoption Pass
  28. 21 Amending the Legislative Code by adding a new Appendix C-2 relating to Northern States Power, D/B/A Xcel Energy, Electric Franchise Fee. Ord 26-44 Laid Over to Final Adoption Pass
  29. 22 Amending the financing and spending plans in the Fire Department in the amount of $1,250,000 to accept the 2026 Economic Development Initiative (EDI) Community Project Funding (CPF) federal earmark for the Fire Department's Burn Building Restoration and Reconstruction. RES PH 26-123 Adopted Pass
  30. 23 Amending the financing and spending plans in the Fire Department in the amount of $5,467 for payment received for recycling scrap metal that was no longer needed by the department. RES PH 26-255 Adopted Pass
  31. 24 Amending the financing and spending plans in the Fire Department in the amount of $30,000 for a grant from the State of Minnesota through the Department of Labor and Industry to support staffing for the apprenticeship program. RES PH 26-256 Adopted Pass
  32. 25 Ratifying the assessment for Repair of Sanitary Sewer Line on Private Properties. (File No. SWRP2603, Assessment No. 263002) RES PH 26-176 Adopted Pass
  33. 26 Final Order approving the Seventh Place Mall operation and maintenance for 2025. File No. 18428-25, Assessment No. 257200. RES PH 26-180 Adopted Pass
  34. 27 Final Order approving the Seventh Place Mall operation and maintenance for 2026. File No. 18428-26, Assessment No. 267200. RES PH 26-181 Adopted Pass
  35. 28 Final Order approving the Grand/Snelling parking lot operation and maintenance costs for 2027. File No. 18746-26, Assessment No. 267202. RES PH 26-192 Adopted Pass
  36. 29 Approving the application of the University of Saint Thomas for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound for the 2026 University of St. Thomas Football Season series on the Saturdays of September 19, September 26, October 10, October 31, and November 14, 2026, at 2115 Summit Avenue - O'Shaughnessy Stadium. RES PH 26-248 Adopted Pass
  37. 30 Approving the application of Twin Cities in Motion for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound for Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend event on Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. - Minnesota State Capitol Grounds. RES PH 26-251 Adopted Pass
  38. 31 Approving the application of Anderson Race Management for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound for Get Your Rear in Gear - Twin Cities event on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 200 Dr. Justus Ohage Blvd - Harriet Island Regional Park. RES PH 26-252 Adopted Pass
  39. 32 Approving the application of Xcel Energy for a sound level variance in order to present amplified sound for an Xcel Energy infrastructure/utility project on the CPKC Railroad Crossing at Eagle Parkway and Shepard Road from October 19 through November 2, 2026, at Eagle Parkway from Shepard Road to North Chestnut Street. RES PH 26-253 Adopted Pass
  40. 39 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.
  41. 33 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 692 ARLINGTON AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B3, Assessment No. 260153) RLH TA 26-182 Adopted Pass
  42. 34 Appeal of Mary Olson to a Notice to Cut Tall Grass and/or Weeds at 555 ASHLAND AVENUE. RLH SAO 26-82 Adopted Pass
  43. 41 Approval of the Consent Agenda Adopted Consent Agenda Pass
  44. 35 Appeal of Graham Butler to a Notice to Cut Tall Grass and/or Weeds at 702 AURORA AVENUE. RLH SAO 26-86 Adopted Pass
  45. 36 Amending Council File No. RLH AR 26-23 to delete for Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during July to September 2025 at 2027 CASE AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q3B4, Assessment No. 260133) RLH TA 26-203 Adopted Pass
  46. 37 Amending Council File No. RLH AR 26-39 to delete for Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during October to December 2025 at 2027 CASE AVENUE. (File No. CG25Q4B4, Assessment No. 260144) RLH TA 26-204 Adopted Pass
  47. 38 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 325 DAYTON AVENUE. (File No. CG26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260151) RLH TA 26-198 Adopted Pass
  48. 39 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 915 ELEANOR AVENUE. (File No. YW26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260501) RLH TA 26-207 Adopted Pass
  49. 40 Appeal of Richard Schoolmeesters to a Summary Abatement Order and Correction Notice at 1111 FOURTH STREET EAST. RLH SAO 26-88 Adopted As Amended Pass
  50. 41 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 423 FRY STREET. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH TA 26-183 Adopted Pass
  51. 42 Amending Council File No. RLH AR 26-40 to delete the assessment for Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during October to December 2025 at 423 FRY STREET. (File No. CG25Q4B5, Assessment No. 260145) RLH TA 26-202 Adopted Pass
  52. 43 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 429 FRY STREET. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH TA 26-184 Adopted Pass
  53. 44 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 761 HAGUE AVENUE. (File No. CG26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260151) RLH TA 26-185 Adopted Pass
  54. 45 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1931 HAWTHORNE AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B3, Assessment No. 260153) RLH TA 26-171 Adopted Pass
  55. 46 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 940 IDAHO AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B3, Assessment No. 260153) RLH TA 26-172 Adopted Pass
  56. 47 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 2103 IGLEHART AVENUE. (File No. YW26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260501) RLH TA 26-181 Adopted Pass
  57. 48 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 925 MAGNOLIA AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B4, Assessment No. 260154) RLH TA 26-177 Adopted Pass
  58. 49 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1045 MAGNOLIA AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B4, Assessment No. 260154) RLH TA 26-178 Adopted Pass
  59. 50 Appeal of Nathan Malmgren, Jr. to a Notice of Condemnation and Order to Remain Vacate at 71 MANITOBA AVENUE. RLH VO 26-39 Adopted Pass
  60. 51 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1206 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH TA 26-199 Adopted Pass
  61. 52 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 504 MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOULEVARD SOUTH. (File No. YW26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260501) RLH TA 26-170 Adopted Pass
  62. 53 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1053 ROSE AVENUE EAST. (File No. YW26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260501) RLH TA 26-174 Adopted Pass
  63. 54 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 961 SELBY AVENUE. (File No. CG26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260151) RLH TA 26-187 Adopted Pass
  64. 55 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1760 SEVENTH STREET EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B4, Assessment No. 260154) RLH TA 26-186 Adopted Pass
  65. 56 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 686 SHERBURNE AVENUE. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH TA 26-201 Adopted Pass
  66. 57 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 719 SHERBURNE AVENUE. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH TA 26-200 Adopted Pass
  67. 58 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1993 SHERIDAN AVENUE. (File No. CG26Q1B3, Assessment No. 260153) RLH TA 26-176 Adopted Pass
  68. 59 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1392 SIXTH STREET EAST. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH TA 26-188 Adopted Pass
  69. 60 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 2099 SUBURBAN AVENUE. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH TA 26-180 Adopted Pass
  70. 61 Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1018 VAN BUREN AVENUE. (File No. YW26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260501) RLH TA 26-206 Adopted Pass
  71. 62 Ratifying the assessment for Removal of Diseased and/or Dangerous Tree(s) on Private Property during the months of May 2026. (File No. 2606T, Assessment No. 269007) RLH AR 26-54 Referred Pass
  72. 63 Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during January to March 2026. (File No. CG26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260151) RLH AR 26-55 Adopted Pass
  73. 64 Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during January to March 2026. (File No. CG26Q1B2, Assessment No. 260152) RLH AR 26-56 Adopted As Amended Pass
  74. 65 Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during January to March 2026. (File No. CG26Q1B3, Assessment No. 260153) RLH AR 26-57 Adopted As Amended Pass
  75. 66 Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during January to March 2026. (File No. CG26Q1B4, Assessment No. 260154) RLH AR 26-58 Adopted Pass
  76. 67 Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Garbage Bills for services during January to March 2026. (File No. CG26Q1B5, Assessment No. 260155) RLH AR 26-59 Adopted Pass
  77. 68 Ratifying the assessment for the City’s cost of providing Collection of Delinquent Yard Waste Bills for services during January to March 2026. (File No. YW26Q1B1, Assessment No. 260501) RLH AR 26-60 Adopted Pass
  78. 69 Ratifying the assessment for Securing and/or Emergency Boarding fees billed during May 2026 on Private Property. (File No. J2613B, Assessment No. 268119) RLH AR 26-61 Adopted Pass
  79. 77 ADJOURNMENT
  80. 78 City Council meetings are open for in person attendance, but the public may also comment on public hearing items in writing. 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 or CouncilHearing@ci.stpaul.mn.us. Live testimony will be taken in person in the Council Chambers. 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.

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