City Council
Regular MeetingSouth St. Paul, MN · August 15, 2022
Minutes
SOUTH ST. PAUL CITY COUNCIL 8-A
MINUTES OF AUGUST 15, 2022
1) Mayor Jimmy Francis called the regular meeting of the City Council to order at 7:00 PM. on
August 15, 2022
2) ROLL CALL:
Present:
Council Members Bakken, Dewey, Hansen, Kaliszewski,
Podgorski, Seaberg, and Mayor Francis
Absent: None
Staff Present: City Administrator, Ryan Garcia
City Engineer, Sue Polka
City Planner, Michael Healy
City Attorney, Amanda Johnson
City Clerk, Deanna Werner
3) Deanna Werner read the invocation.
4) Pledge of Allegiance
5) Presentations
A. Presentation: Moose Lodge 1088 Donation to the Police Department K9 Unit
B. Presentation: St. Mary’s Coptic Church Egyptian Festival
C. Presentation: Blades n Motion Skating School at ISI World’s Competition
6) Citizen’s Comments
John Goblirsch, 328 4th Avenue South
7) Agenda
Moved by: Seaberg / Dewey
MOVED: To approve the agenda.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
8) Consent Agenda
Moved by: Kaliszewski / Bakken
Resolved, that the South St. Paul City Council does hereby approve the following:
A. City Council Meeting Minutes of August 1, 2022
B. Accounts Payable
C. Approve Agreement Between the FAA and the City of South St. Paul
D. Approve Agreement between Special District #6 and the City of South St. Paul for
School Resource Officers
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E. Approve Agreement between the FAA and the City of South St. Paul for the Taxiway
Reconstruction Design Project
F. Accept Donation from Moose Lodge #1088 to the Police K9 Unit
G. Business License
H. City Council Meeting Minutes of August 11, 2022
I. Approve Hires for South St. Paul HRA’s Public Housing High-Rise Staff
J. Approve Hire of Communication Coordinator
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
9) Public Hearing: None
10) General Business:
A. Setback Variance for a Driveway Addition at 452 9th Avenue South
Moved by: Seaberg / Podgorski
MOVED: To approve Resolution 2022- Setback Variance for a Driveway
Addition at 452 9th Avenue South
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
B. Site Plan Review and CUP/PUD Amendment for Minor Building Addition at 455
Concord Street South
Moved by: Hansen / Bakken
MOVED: To adopt Resolution 2022-110 and CUP/PUD Amendment for a
Minor Building Addition at 455 Concord.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
C. Conditional Use Permit Amendment for Adult Day Care at 835 Southview
Boulevard.
Moved by: Seaberg / Podgorski
MOVED: To approve Resolution 2022 – 111, as amended for a conditional
use permit amendment for Adult Day Care at 835 Southview Boulevard.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
D. Ampact/Forestry Corps Member Site Agreement
Moved by: Bakken / Dewey
MOVED: Approve the Ampact/Forestry Grant Agreement.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
E. Mayor Francis introduced a First Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning
Code’s Signage Allowance Standards for the Commercial and Industrial Districts.
F. Second Reading – Ordinance Updating the Zoning Rules for Pet-Related Uses.
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Moved by: Seaberg / Hansen
MOVED: Approval of Ordinance No.1397, updating the zoning rules for pet-
related uses.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
G. Order Feasibility Reports for the Carmen Avenue Rehabilitation Project and the
Dawn Way Area Rehabilitation Project.
Moved by: Seaberg/Dewey
MOVED: Approve Resolution 2022-113 for a feasibility report for the
Carmen Avenue rehabilitation project.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
Moved by: Bakken / Dewey
MOVED: Approve Resolution 2022-114 for a feasibility report for the Dawn
Way rehabilitation projects.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
Moved by: Kaliszewski / Hansen
MOVED: Authorize the completion of feasibility reports not to exceed,
$16,004.00.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
H. Professional Services Agreement with WSB for Assistance with the City Assessment
Policy.
Moved by: Kaliszewski / Podgorski
MOVED: Approve a professional services agreement with WSB for
assistance with the City’s Assessment Policy.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
11) Mayor and Council Communication
Moved by: Seaberg / Kaliszewski
MOVED: To adjourn meeting.
Motion carried 7 ayes / 0 nays
Meeting was adjourned at: 9:05 PM.
Approved: September 6, 2022
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City Clerk
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