City Council
Regular MeetingDuluth, MN · April 11, 2016
Minutes
411 West First Street
City of Duluth Duluth, Minnesota 55802
Minutes - Final
City Council
MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Duluth City Council
is to develop effective public policy rooted in citizen
involvement that results in excellent municipal services and
creates a thriving community prepared for the challenges of the
future.
TOOLS OF CIVILITY: The Duluth City Council promotes the use
and adherence of the tools of civility in conducting the business
of the council. The tools of civility provide increased
opportunities for civil discourse leading to positive resolutions
for the issues that face our city. We know that when we have
civility, we get civic engagement, and because we can’t make
each other civil and we can only work on ourselves, we state
that today I will: pay attention, listen, be inclusive, not gossip,
show respect, seek common ground, repair damaged
relationships, use constructive language, and take
responsibility. [Approved by the council on May 14, 2018]
Monday, April 11, 2016 7:00 PM Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
ROLL CALL
Present: 7- Councilor Barb Russ, President Noah Hobbs, Councilor Em Westerlund, Councilor
Gary Anderson, Councilor Joel Sipress, Councilor Jay Fosle and Councilor Zack
Filipovich
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
REPORTS FROM THE ADMINISTRATION
REPORTS FROM THE ADMINISTRATION
1. 16-044 2016 General Fund Budget
Indexes:
City of Duluth Page 1
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Attachments: General Fund Budget Adjustments 2015 Final
General Fund Reconciled Budget Memo
This Reports from the Administration was received.
REPORTS FROM OTHER OFFICERS
REPORTS FROM OTHER OFFICERS
2. 16-046 Clerk Applications for Exempt Permit
Indexes:
Attachments: CHUM Exempt Permit
GND Development Alliance Exempt Permit
Lincoln Park Business Group Exempt Permit
South St Louis County Sportsman Exempt Permit #2
South St Louis County Sportsman Exempt Permit
This Other Officers Report was received.
REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
3. 16-041 Duluth Transit Authority - Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
Indexes:
Attachments: BOD Minutes (1-27-16)
DTA Finanical Statement
This Board or Commission Report was received.
4. 16-042 Civil Service Board Meeting Minutes
Indexes:
Attachments: Civil Service Board Feb 2016 Minutes Approved
This Board or Commission Report was received.
5. 16-043 Duluth Seaway Port Authority Meeting Minutes
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Indexes:
Attachments: DSPA December 2015 Minutes
DSPA January 2016 Minutes
DSPA October 2015 Minutes
Duluth Seaway Port Authority Budget
This Board or Commission Report was received.
6. 16-045 Library Board Meeting Minutes
Indexes:
Attachments: Minutes Library Board APPROVED 2016 01 24
Minutes Library Board APPROVED 2016 02 23
This Board or Commission Report was received.
REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES
REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES
REPORTS OF COUNCIL OPEN ISSUES
REPORTS OF COUNCIL OPEN ISSUES
OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
CONSENT AGENDA
CONSENT AGENDA
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
7. 16-0217R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT ROLL LEVIED TO DEFRAY
THE ASSESSABLE PORTION OF THE CITY’S STREET
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PRESERVATION PROJECTS FOR 2015, AND RESCINDING
RESOLUTION 16-0145R.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
8. 16-0218R RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 14-0103R CONFIRMING
ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR SKYLINE PARKWAY TO DELETE ONE
PROPERTY AND REDUCING THE AMOUNT ASSESSED.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
9. 16-0223R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT ROLL LEVIED FOR
SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT EIGHT CITY LOCATIONS IN 2015.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR HOBBS (PURCHASING & LICENSING)
BY COUNCILOR HOBBS (PURCHASING & LICENSING)
10. 16-0202R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PURCHASE FROM NORTHLAND
CONSTRUCTORS OF DULUTH, LLC, FOR 24,000 TONS OF HOT MIX
BLACK TOP IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,092,000.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
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This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
11. 16-0233R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH KASKI INC FOR
MOUNT ROYAL LIBRARY EXPANSION IN THE AMOUNT OF $106,853.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
12. 16-0235R RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF THE ON SALE INTOXICATING
LIQUOR LICENSE OF HOSPITATLITY ASSOCIATES OF DULUTH, LLC
(ACES ON FIRST) 113 WEST FIRST STREET
Indexes:
Attachments: 16-0235r hospitality assoc-Attachment A
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
13. 16-0236R RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF THE ON SALE INTOXICATING
LIQUOR LICENSE OF DUKES PARTNERS, LLC (Spurs on First) 109
WEST FIRST STREET
Indexes:
Attachments: 16-0236R DUKES-Attachment A
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
14. 16-0239R RESOLUTION ISSUING A TEMPORARY ON SALE INTOXICATING
LIQUOR LICENSE AND TEMPORARY ON SALE DANCING LICENSE
FOR GRANDMA’S MARATHON-DULUTH, INC. CANAL PARK DRIVE
AND BUCHANAN STREET.
Indexes:
Attachments: Grandmas Marathon 2016
City of Duluth Page 5
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This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
15. 16-0241R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TEMPORARY EXPANSION OF THE
ON SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE TO VARIOUS LICENSEES.
Indexes:
Attachments: Attachment A - Bent Paddle
Attachment B - LAKE AVE RESTAURANT AND BAR
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
16. 16-0242R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF STOCK OF THE OFF
SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE OF MALLOW ENTERPRISES
INC. (BIG BOTTLE SHOP), 2401 W. SUPERIOR STREET.
Indexes:
Attachments: Attachment A - Big Bottle Shop
Attachment B - Big Bottle Shop
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
17. 16-0244R RESOLUTION APPROVING ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY ON-SALE
INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE FOR DULUTH SUPERIOR GLBTAQI
PRIDE INC. (SPRING GAYLA), MINNESOTA BALLET SPACE, 301
WEST FIRST STREET, SUITE #800.
Indexes:
Attachments: Attachment A - GLBTQAI PRIDE INC. SPRING GAYLA
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
18. 16-0250R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF THE ON SALE WINE
LIQUOR LICENSE OF WILLIAM AND JOSHUA KALLIGHER TO
GANNUCCI’S ITALIAN MARKET AND RESTAURANT, LLC. , 301
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CENTRAL AVENUE
Indexes:
Attachments: Attachment A - Gannucci's
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
19. 16-0253R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH DULUTH READY MIX,
INC., FOR THE PURCHASE OF 10,500 TONS OF WASHED SAND IN
YEAR 2016, FOR AN ESTIMATED TOTAL OF $105,000.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
20. 16-0271R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH VISUAL
COMMUNICATIONS FOR ST. LOUIS RIVER CORRIDOR GATE,
WAYFINDING, AND SIGNAGE PLANNING AND DESIGN FOR A TOTAL
NOT TO EXCEED $117,800.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Exhibit C
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
21. 16-0279R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE EXEMPTION OF A RAFFLE PERMIT
AND WAIVING THE 60 DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR NORTHERN LIGHTS
FOUNDATION
Indexes:
Attachments: Northern Lights Foundation
This resolution carried unanimously.
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Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
22. 16-0284R RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO REVIEW
THE VACATION DWELLING AND ACCESSORY HOME SHARE PERMIT
PROGRAM IN TWO YEARS AND PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE CITY
COUNCIL.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR ANDERSON (PERSONNEL)
BY COUNCILOR ANDERSON (PERSONNEL)
23. 16-0259R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF MEMBERS
TO CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS BY MAYOR LARSON.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
24. 16-0285R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNCILOR
BARB RUSS TO THE DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
25. 16-0273R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT
WITH THE DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FOR
DEMOLITION SERVICES IN CERTAIN WESTERN NEIGHBORHOODS.
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Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A - 16-0273R
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
26. 16-0230R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO MNDOT
AGREEMENT NO. 4716 TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF FEDERAL
FUNDS BY $74,777.65 FOR A NEW TOTAL OF $305,417.65.
Indexes:
Attachments: 16-0230R Map
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
27. 16-0234R RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO EBI DRILLING, INC. FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2016 HIGH PRESSURE GAS MAINS AND
SERVICES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $875,175.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
28. 16-0237R RESOLUTION ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE 2016 STREET
PRESERVATION PROJECTS AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF
$443,501.11
Indexes:
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Attachments: 16-0237R Aerial Photo
16-0237R Map
16-0237R Public Hearing Minutes
Lori Prudhomme Letter
16-0237R Memo to Council
16-0237R Properties
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
29. 16-0252R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF DULUTH AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION FOR SIGNALS AND EVP SYSTEMS (S.A.P.
118-101-006), UTILITIES, AND CONSTRUCTION TO BE PERFORMED
UPON, ALONG AND ADJACENT TO TRUNK HIGHWAY 23 FROM
BECKS ROAD (CSAH 3) TO 83RD AVENUE WEST WITHIN THE
CORPORATE CITY LIMITS UNDER STATE PROJECT 6910-96 AT AN
ESTIMATED COST OF $468,007.13.
Indexes:
Attachments: 16-0252R Agreement
16-0252R Map
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
30. 16-0254R RESOLUTION AMENDING CONTRACT NO. C21121 WITH MSA
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC. FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF FIVE SANITARY SEWER LIFT
STATIONS IN THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $29,500 FOR A NEW
TOTAL OF $556,788.
Indexes:
Attachments: 16-0254R Amendment
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
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31. 16-0258R RESOLUTION AMENDING AGREEMENT NO. 22798 WITH ST. LOUIS
COUNTY FOR THE ARROWHEAD ROAD/KENWOOD AVENUE AND
WEST CLEVELAND STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ESTIMATED
AMOUNT OF $60,000 FOR A NEW TOTAL OF $135,000.
Indexes:
Attachments: 16-0258R Map
16-0258R Amendment Letter
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR FOSLE (PUBLIC SAFETY)
BY COUNCILOR FOSLE (PUBLIC SAFETY)
32. 16-0220R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO ACCEPT A
GRANT FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA IN THE AMOUNT OF
$4,611.20 AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A GRANT
AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.
Indexes:
Attachments: Grant Agreement A-HMEP-2015-DULUTHFD-012
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
33. 16-0263R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE
AN AGREEMENT WITH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 709
TO PROVIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN THE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS.
Indexes:
Attachments: Attachment 1 - School Resource Officer Program Agreement
(16-0263R)
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR SIPRESS (RECREATION, LIBRARIES & AUTHORITIES)
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BY COUNCILOR SIPRESS (RECREATION, LIBRARIES & AUTHORITIES)
34. 16-0204R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THREE YEAR USE AND OPERATIONS
AGREEMENT WITH ARROWHEAD YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION OF
NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA FOR THE CITY’S JEAN DULUTH AND
ARLINGTON SOCCER FIELDS.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
35. 16-0246R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THREE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH
ARROWHEAD ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AGENCY FOR USE OF
SPACE IN THE CENTRAL HILLSIDE CENTER.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
36. 16-0247R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AND BRIDGE FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DULUTH AND THE
ARROWHEAD ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit 1
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
37. 16-0255R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ONE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH
FUN TIME, LLC FOR USE OF THE GEORGE HINDMAND PILOT HOUSE
IN CANAL PARK.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit 1
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This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
38. 16-0266R RESOLUTION ACCEPTING REIMBURSEMENT MONEY IN THE
AMOUNT OF $42,002 FROM THE ARROWHEAD LIBRARY SYSTEM
FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIBRARY MATERIALS.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
39. 16-0267R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DONATION OF FOUNTAIN OF THE WIND
CONCEPT MODEL TO ITS CREATOR ARTIST DOUGLAS FREEMAN.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
The following entitled resolutions are also to be considered:
The following entitled resolutions are also to be considered:
BY COUNCILOR HOBBS (PURCHASING & LICENSING)
BY COUNCILOR HOBBS (PURCHASING & LICENSING)
40. 16-0056R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TWO FIRE PUMPER
TRUCKS FROM CUSTOM FIRE APPARATUS, INC., FOR A TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $1,070,045.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
A motion was made that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Yea: 8- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress and Councilor Filipovich
Nay: 1- Councilor Fosle
41. 16-0286R RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE ST. LOUIS COUNTY BOARD
OF COMMISSIONERS HOLD AN ADDITIONAL PUBLIC HEARING IN
THE CITY OF DULUTH ON ALLOWING ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES ON
PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAYS OF ROADS UNDER COUNTY JURISDICTION.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR ANDERSON (PERSONNEL)
BY COUNCILOR ANDERSON (PERSONNEL)
42. 16-0222R RESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
NEW CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATION OF WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR, AND SPECIFYING
CONTRACT BENEFITS FOR SAME.
Indexes:
Attachments: Workforce Development Operations Administrator
A motion was made that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yea: 8- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress and Councilor Filipovich
Nay: 1- Councilor Fosle
43. 16-0257R RESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
NEW CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATION OF PARKS PERMIT
COORDINATOR, AND SPECIFYING CONTRACT BENEFITS FOR
SAME.
Indexes:
Attachments: Parks Permit Coordinator
A motion was made that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Yea: 8- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress and Councilor Filipovich
Nay: 1- Councilor Fosle
44. 16-0268R RESOLUTION APPROVING 2016-2017 EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
WITH THE APPOINTED CITY CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER IV, SECTION 19 OF THE DULUTH HOME
RULE CHARTER.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A (16-0268R)
A motion was made that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yea: 8- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress and Councilor Filipovich
Nay: 1- Councilor Fosle
45. 16-0270R RESOLUTION APPROVING PAY AND BENEFITS PLAN FOR THE
APPOINTED POSITION OF CITY ATTORNEY PURSUANT TO CHAPTER
IV, SECTION 26 OF THE DULUTH HOME RULE CHARTER.
A motion was made that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yea: 8- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress and Councilor Filipovich
Nay: 1- Councilor Fosle
46. 16-0281R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. JAMES
LEWIS TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
47. 16-0282R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF JENNIFER
JULSRUD TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
Indexes:
City of Duluth Page 15
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Attachments: Juslrud Application
Julsrud Resume Apr2016
This resolution carried unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
48. 16-0272R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH VARIOUS PARTIES
AND APPROVING VARIOUS AGREEMENTS PERTAINING TO THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORSHOR THEATRE PROJECT.
Indexes:
Attachments: DOC040716-04072016145447
DOC040716-04072016145629
DOC040716-04072016145913
DOC040716-04072016145937
DOC040716-04072016150009
DOC040716-04072016150033
DOC040716-04072016150105
DOC040716-04072016150130
DOC040716-04072016150213
DOC040716-04072016150253
DOC040716-04072016150325
DOC040716-04072016150346
DOC040716-04072016150406
DOC040716-04072016150439
A motion was made that this Resolution be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yea: 8- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress and Councilor Filipovich
Nay: 1- Councilor Fosle
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
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49. 16-0248R RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO CONVEY CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY
WITHIN THE CITY OF DULUTH ABUTTING RIDGEVIEW ROAD TO THE
STATE OF MINNESOTA FOR AN ENTRANCE TO THE AIR NATIONAL
GUARD FACILITY.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A-Legal Description
This Resolution was tabled.
INTRODUCTION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCES
INTRODUCTION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCES
The following entitled ordinances are to be read for the first time:
The following entitled ordinances are to be read for the first time:
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
50. 16-023-O AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF DULUTH
FOR YEAR 2016 BY INCREASING THE BUDGET BY $500,000 FOR
FUNDING AN ENERGY PLAN.
This Ordinance was read for the first time.
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
51. 16-021-O AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY ABUTTING RIDGEVIEW ROAD TO THE STATE OF
MINNESOTA FOR AN ENTRANCE TO THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD
FACILITY.
Indexes:
Attachments: Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Exhibit C
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This Ordinance was read for the first time.
The following entitled ordinances are to be read for the second time:
The following entitled ordinances are to be read for the second time:
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
52. 16-018-O AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF DULUTH
FOR YEAR 2016 BY INCREASING THE BUDGET $800,000 FOR
ADDITIONAL STREET WORK.
This ordinance passes unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
53. 16-017-O AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-19.8 USE TABLE, 50-20.5
ACCESSORY USES, 50-39 ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES, AND
50-41 DEFINITIONS, TO ALLOW FOR ACCESSORY HOME SHARE.
Indexes:
Attachments: Attachment A - 16-017-O
Attachment B - 16-017-O
Motion to Split 16-017
Hansen Motion to amend 16-017 - Passed
Filipovich Motion to amend 16-017 - Failed
16-017-O as voted on 3.14.16
A motion was made that this ordinance be adopted. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yea: 8- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress and Councilor Filipovich
Nay: 1- Councilor Fosle
54. 16-022-O AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-20.3 COMMERCIAL USES
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AND 50-20.5 ACCESSORY USES, TO AMEND EXISTING STANDARDS
FOR VACATION DWELLING UNITS AND ACCESSORY VACATION
DWELLING UNITS.
Indexes:
Attachments: Motion to Amend 16-022-O Hobbs.Filipovich - Passed
Motion to Amend 16-022-O Sipress (200ft) - FAILED
Motion to Amend 16-022-O Sipress (parking) - PASSED
Motion to Amend 16-022-O Filipovich.Hansen 5.3.16 - FAILED
Motion to Amend 16-022-O Sipress (Permit Adjustment) - PASSED
Motion to Amend by Hobbs. Filipovich - Passes Yea:8 Nay:1 (Westerlund)
Ordinance was read for first time.
This Ordinance was read for the first time.
BY COUNCILOR FOSLE (PUBLIC SAFETY)
BY COUNCILOR FOSLE (PUBLIC SAFETY)
55. 16-016-O AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ARTICLE IV, CHAPTER 10A, OF THE
DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, PERTAINING TO
PADDLEWHEELS.
This ordinance passes unanimously.
Yea: 9- Hanson, Councilor Russ, President Hobbs, Councilor Westerlund, Hansen,
Councilor Anderson, Councilor Sipress, Councilor Fosle and Councilor Filipovich
COUNCILOR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
COUNCILOR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
COUNCILOR PREVIEW OF UPCOMING BUSINESS
COUNCILOR PREVIEW OF UPCOMING BUSINESS
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Agenda
411 West First Street
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City Council
MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Duluth City Council
is to develop effective public policy rooted in citizen
involvement that results in excellent municipal services and
creates a thriving community prepared for the challenges of the
future.
TOOLS OF CIVILITY: The Duluth City Council promotes the use
and adherence of the tools of civility in conducting the
business of the council. The tools of civility will provide
increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to find
positive resolutions to the issues that face the city. These tools
include: pay attention, listen, be inclusive, do not gossip, show
respect, be agreeable, apologize, give constructive criticism
and take responsibility. [Approved by the council on August 25,
2003]
Monday, April 11, 2016 7:00 PM Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
7:00 - City's Street Preservation Projects for 2015 & Rescinding 16-0145R
7:00 - Sidewalk Repairs at Eight City Locations
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REPORTS FROM THE ADMINISTRATION
1. 16-044 2016 General Fund Budget
Attachments: General Fund Budget Adjustments 2015 Final
General Fund Reconciled Budget Memo
REPORTS FROM OTHER OFFICERS
2. 16-046 Clerk Applications for Exempt Permit
Attachments: CHUM Exempt Permit
GND Development Alliance Exempt Permit
Lincoln Park Business Group Exempt Permit
South St Louis County Sportsman Exempt Permit #2
South St Louis County Sportsman Exempt Permit
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REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
3. 16-041 Duluth Transit Authority - Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
Attachments: BOD Minutes (1-27-16)
DTA Finanical Statement
4. 16-042 Civil Service Board Meeting Minutes
Attachments: Civil Service Board Feb 2016 Minutes Approved
5. 16-043 Duluth Seaway Port Authority Meeting Minutes
Attachments: DSPA December 2015 Minutes
DSPA January 2016 Minutes
DSPA October 2015 Minutes
Duluth Seaway Port Authority Budget
6. 16-045 Library Board Meeting Minutes
Attachments: Minutes Library Board APPROVED 2016 01 24
Minutes Library Board APPROVED 2016 02 23
REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES
REPORTS OF COUNCIL OPEN ISSUES
OPPORTUNITY FOR CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS
CONSENT AGENDA
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
7. 16-0217R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT ROLL LEVIED TO
DEFRAY THE ASSESSABLE PORTION OF THE CITY’S STREET
PRESERVATION PROJECTS FOR 2015, AND RESCINDING
RESOLUTION 16-0145R.
Sponsors: Finance
Attachments: Exhibit A
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8. 16-0218R RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 14-0103R
CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR SKYLINE PARKWAY TO
DELETE ONE PROPERTY AND REDUCING THE AMOUNT
ASSESSED.
Attachments: Exhibit A
9. 16-0223R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT ROLL LEVIED FOR
SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT EIGHT CITY LOCATIONS IN 2015.
Attachments: Exhibit A
BY COUNCILOR HOBBS (PURCHASING & LICENSING)
10. 16-0202R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PURCHASE FROM NORTHLAND
CONSTRUCTORS OF DULUTH, LLC, FOR 24,000 TONS OF HOT MIX
BLACK TOP IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,092,000.
Attachments: Exhibit A
11. 16-0233R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH KASKI INC FOR
MOUNT ROYAL LIBRARY EXPANSION IN THE AMOUNT OF
$106,853.
12. 16-0235R RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF THE ON SALE INTOXICATING
LIQUOR LICENSE OF HOSPITATLITY ASSOCIATES OF DULUTH,
LLC (ACES ON FIRST) 113 WEST FIRST STREET
Attachments: 16-0235r hospitality assoc-Attachment A
13. 16-0236R RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF THE ON SALE INTOXICATING
LIQUOR LICENSE OF DUKES PARTNERS, LLC (Spurs on First) 109
WEST FIRST STREET
Attachments: 16-0236R DUKES-Attachment A
14. 16-0239R RESOLUTION ISSUING A TEMPORARY ON SALE INTOXICATING
LIQUOR LICENSE AND TEMPORARY ON SALE DANCING LICENSE
FOR GRANDMA’S MARATHON-DULUTH, INC. CANAL PARK DRIVE
AND BUCHANAN STREET.
Attachments: Grandmas Marathon 2016
15. 16-0241R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TEMPORARY EXPANSION OF THE
ON SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE TO VARIOUS
LICENSEES.
Attachments: Attachment A - Bent Paddle
Attachment B - LAKE AVE RESTAURANT AND BAR
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16. 16-0242R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF STOCK OF THE
OFF SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE OF MALLOW
ENTERPRISES INC. (BIG BOTTLE SHOP), 2401 W. SUPERIOR
STREET.
Attachments: Attachment A - Big Bottle Shop
Attachment B - Big Bottle Shop
17. 16-0244R RESOLUTION APPROVING ISSUANCE OF A TEMPORARY ON-SALE
INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE FOR DULUTH SUPERIOR
GLBTAQI PRIDE INC. (SPRING GAYLA), MINNESOTA BALLET
SPACE, 301 WEST FIRST STREET, SUITE #800.
Attachments: Attachment A - GLBTQAI PRIDE INC. SPRING GAYLA
18. 16-0250R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF THE ON SALE
WINE LIQUOR LICENSE OF WILLIAM AND JOSHUA KALLIGHER TO
GANNUCCI’S ITALIAN MARKET AND RESTAURANT, LLC. , 301
CENTRAL AVENUE
Attachments: Attachment A - Gannucci's
19. 16-0253R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH DULUTH READY
MIX, INC., FOR THE PURCHASE OF 10,500 TONS OF WASHED
SAND IN YEAR 2016, FOR AN ESTIMATED TOTAL OF $105,000.
20. 16-0271R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH VISUAL
COMMUNICATIONS FOR ST. LOUIS RIVER CORRIDOR GATE,
WAYFINDING, AND SIGNAGE PLANNING AND DESIGN FOR A
TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED $117,800.
Attachments: Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Exhibit C
21. 16-0279R RESOLUTION APPROVING THE EXEMPTION OF A RAFFLE PERMIT
AND WAIVING THE 60 DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR NORTHERN
LIGHTS FOUNDATION
Attachments: Northern Lights Foundation
22. 16-0284R RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE CITY ADMINISTRATION TO
REVIEW THE VACATION DWELLING AND ACCESSORY HOME
SHARE PERMIT PROGRAM IN TWO YEARS AND PROVIDE A
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL.
Sponsors: Hobbs
BY COUNCILOR ANDERSON (PERSONNEL)
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23. 16-0259R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENTS OF MEMBERS
TO CITY BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS BY MAYOR LARSON.
Attachments: 2016appointeelistfinal3
24. 16-0285R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNCILOR
BARB RUSS TO THE DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY.
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
25. 16-0273R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
AGREEMENT WITH THE DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY FOR DEMOLITION SERVICES IN CERTAIN WESTERN
NEIGHBORHOODS.
Attachments: Exhibit A - 16-0273R
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
26. 16-0230R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO MNDOT
AGREEMENT NO. 4716 TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF FEDERAL
FUNDS BY $74,777.65 FOR A NEW TOTAL OF $305,417.65.
Attachments: 16-0230R Map
27. 16-0234R RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO EBI DRILLING, INC.
FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2016 HIGH PRESSURE GAS MAINS
AND SERVICES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$875,175.
28. 16-0237R RESOLUTION ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE 2016
STREET PRESERVATION PROJECTS AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF
$443,501.11
Attachments: 16-0237R Aerial Photo
16-0237R Map
16-0237R Public Hearing Minutes
Lori Prudhomme Letter
16-0237R Memo to Council
16-0237R Properties
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29. 16-0252R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY
OF DULUTH AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION FOR SIGNALS AND EVP SYSTEMS (S.A.P.
118-101-006), UTILITIES, AND CONSTRUCTION TO BE
PERFORMED UPON, ALONG AND ADJACENT TO TRUNK HIGHWAY
23 FROM BECKS ROAD (CSAH 3) TO 83RD AVENUE WEST WITHIN
THE CORPORATE CITY LIMITS UNDER STATE PROJECT 6910-96
AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $468,007.13.
Attachments: 16-0252R Agreement
16-0252R Map
30. 16-0254R RESOLUTION AMENDING CONTRACT NO. C21121 WITH MSA
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, INC. FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES
FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF FIVE SANITARY SEWER
LIFT STATIONS IN THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF $29,500 FOR A
NEW TOTAL OF $556,788.
Attachments: 16-0254R Amendment
31. 16-0258R RESOLUTION AMENDING AGREEMENT NO. 22798 WITH ST. LOUIS
COUNTY FOR THE ARROWHEAD ROAD/KENWOOD AVENUE AND
WEST CLEVELAND STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ESTIMATED
AMOUNT OF $60,000 FOR A NEW TOTAL OF $135,000.
Attachments: 16-0258R Map
16-0258R Amendment Letter
BY COUNCILOR FOSLE (PUBLIC SAFETY)
32. 16-0220R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO
ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA IN THE
AMOUNT OF $4,611.20 AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING EXECUTION
OF A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.
Attachments: Grant Agreement A-HMEP-2015-DULUTHFD-012
33. 16-0263R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT NO. 709 TO PROVIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICERS IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Attachments: Attachment 1 - School Resource Officer Program Agreement (16-0263R)
BY COUNCILOR SIPRESS (RECREATION, LIBRARIES & AUTHORITIES)
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34. 16-0204R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THREE YEAR USE AND OPERATIONS
AGREEMENT WITH ARROWHEAD YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION
OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA FOR THE CITY’S JEAN DULUTH
AND ARLINGTON SOCCER FIELDS.
Attachments: Exhibit A
35. 16-0246R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THREE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT
WITH ARROWHEAD ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AGENCY FOR USE
OF SPACE IN THE CENTRAL HILLSIDE CENTER.
Attachments: Exhibit A
36. 16-0247R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A GRANT AND BRIDGE FUNDING
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DULUTH AND THE
ARROWHEAD ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC.
Attachments: Exhibit 1
37. 16-0255R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ONE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH
FUN TIME, LLC FOR USE OF THE GEORGE HINDMAND PILOT
HOUSE IN CANAL PARK.
Attachments: Exhibit 1
38. 16-0266R RESOLUTION ACCEPTING REIMBURSEMENT MONEY IN THE
AMOUNT OF $42,002 FROM THE ARROWHEAD LIBRARY SYSTEM
FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIBRARY MATERIALS.
39. 16-0267R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING DONATION OF FOUNTAIN OF THE
WIND CONCEPT MODEL TO ITS CREATOR ARTIST DOUGLAS
FREEMAN.
END OF CONSENT AGENDA
The following entitled resolutions are also to be considered:
BY COUNCILOR HOBBS (PURCHASING & LICENSING)
40. 16-0056R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TWO FIRE
PUMPER TRUCKS FROM CUSTOM FIRE APPARATUS, INC., FOR A
TOTAL AMOUNT OF $1,070,045.
Attachments: Exhibit A
41. 16-0286R RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE ST. LOUIS COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS HOLD AN ADDITIONAL PUBLIC
HEARING IN THE CITY OF DULUTH ON ALLOWING ALL-TERRAIN
VEHICLES ON PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAYS OF ROADS UNDER
COUNTY JURISDICTION.
Sponsors: Hobbs
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BY COUNCILOR ANDERSON (PERSONNEL)
42. 16-0222R RESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
NEW CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATION OF WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR, AND SPECIFYING
CONTRACT BENEFITS FOR SAME.
Attachments: Workforce Development Operations Administrator
43. 16-0257R RESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
NEW CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATION OF PARKS PERMIT
COORDINATOR, AND SPECIFYING CONTRACT BENEFITS FOR
SAME.
Attachments: Parks Permit Coordinator
44. 16-0268R RESOLUTION APPROVING 2016-2017 EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT
WITH THE APPOINTED CITY CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER IV, SECTION 19 OF THE DULUTH HOME
RULE CHARTER.
Attachments: Exhibit A (16-0268R)
45. 16-0270R RESOLUTION APPROVING PAY AND BENEFITS PLAN FOR THE
APPOINTED POSITION OF CITY ATTORNEY PURSUANT TO
CHAPTER IV, SECTION 26 OF THE DULUTH HOME RULE
CHARTER.
46. 16-0281R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. JAMES
LEWIS TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
47. 16-0282R RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF
________________ TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC UTILITIES
COMMISSION.
Attachments: Juslrud Application
Julsrud Resume Apr2016
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
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48. 16-0272R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AGREEMENTS WITH VARIOUS
PARTIES AND APPROVING VARIOUS AGREEMENTS PERTAINING
TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORSHOR THEATRE PROJECT.
Attachments: DOC040716-04072016145447
DOC040716-04072016145629
DOC040716-04072016145913
DOC040716-04072016145937
DOC040716-04072016150009
DOC040716-04072016150033
DOC040716-04072016150105
DOC040716-04072016150130
DOC040716-04072016150213
DOC040716-04072016150253
DOC040716-04072016150325
DOC040716-04072016150346
DOC040716-04072016150406
DOC040716-04072016150439
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
49. 16-0248R RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO CONVEY CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY
WITHIN THE CITY OF DULUTH ABUTTING RIDGEVIEW ROAD TO
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA FOR AN ENTRANCE TO THE AIR
NATIONAL GUARD FACILITY.
Attachments: Exhibit A-Legal Description
INTRODUCTION AND CONSIDERATION OF ORDINANCES
The following entitled ordinances are to be read for the first time:
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
50. 16-023-O AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF
DULUTH FOR YEAR 2016 BY INCREASING THE BUDGET BY
$500,000 FOR FUNDING AN ENERGY PLAN.
BY COUNCILOR WESTERLUND (PUBLIC WORKS & UTILITIES)
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51. 16-021-O AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY ABUTTING RIDGEVIEW ROAD TO THE STATE OF
MINNESOTA FOR AN ENTRANCE TO THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD
FACILITY.
Attachments: Exhibit A
Exhibit B
Exhibit C
The following entitled ordinances are to be read for the second time:
BY COUNCILOR HANSEN (FINANCE)
52. 16-018-O AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF
DULUTH FOR YEAR 2016 BY INCREASING THE BUDGET $800,000
FOR ADDITIONAL STREET WORK.
BY COUNCILOR RUSS (PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT)
53. 16-017-O AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-19.8 USE TABLE,
50-20.5 ACCESSORY USES, 50-39 ENFORCEMENT AND
PENALTIES, AND 50-41 DEFINITIONS, TO ALLOW FOR
ACCESSORY HOME SHARE.
Attachments: Attachment A - 16-017-O
Attachment B - 16-017-O
Motion to Split 16-017
Hansen Motion to amend 16-017 - Passed
Filipovich Motion to amend 16-017 - Failed
16-017-O as voted on 3.14.16
54. 16-022-O AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-20.3 COMMERCIAL
USES AND 50-20.5 ACCESSORY USES, TO AMEND EXISTING
STANDARDS FOR VACATION DWELLING UNITS AND ACCESSORY
VACATION DWELLING UNITS.
Attachments: Motion to Amend 16-022-O Sipress
Motion to Amend 16-022-O (2) Sipress 4.8.16
Motion to Amend 16-022-O Hobbs.Filipovich
BY COUNCILOR FOSLE (PUBLIC SAFETY)
55. 16-016-O AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ARTICLE IV, CHAPTER 10A, OF THE
DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, PERTAINING TO
PADDLEWHEELS.
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COUNCILOR QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
COUNCILOR PREVIEW OF UPCOMING BUSINESS
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