City of Duluth - Meeting of City Council on 3/23/2020 at 7:00 PM

20-022

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-022
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Minutes
Title: Meeting Minutes of the Duluth City Council
Action: approved
Result:

20-023

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-023
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Reports from the Administration
Title: 2019 General Fund Reconciled Budget Report
Action: received
Result:

20-021

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-021
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3.
Type: Board or Commission Report
Title: Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes
Action: received
Result:

20-024

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-024
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Informational Report
Title: Citizens Written Comment
Action:
Result:

20-0253R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:42 GMT

File #: 20-0253R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY FOR PROPERTY INSURANCE AT THE COST NOT TO EXCEED $276,573 TO BE PAID TO MARSH & MCLENNAN AGENCY LLC, AGENT FOR HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0254R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:42 GMT

File #: 20-0254R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO INSURE THE MRO BUILDING UNDER THE CITY’S PROPERTY AND BOILER INSURANCE POLICIES.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0259R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:42 GMT

File #: 20-0259R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING ASSESSMENT ROLL LEVIED FOR REASSESSMENT OF PRIOR CANCELED ASSESSMENTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $7,931.07.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0261R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0261R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE DULUTH AIRPORT AUTHORITY TO INSURE CERTAIN DULUTH AIRPORT AUTHORITY PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT UNDER THE CITY’S PROPERTY AND BOILER INSURANCE POLICIES.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0250R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0250R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION ISSUING AN ON SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE AND SUNDAY LICENSE TO ARROWSTAR HOSPITALITY PARTNERS, LLC, (DULUTH GRILL), 118 S. 27TH AVENUE WEST
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0251R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0251R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION ISSUING AN ON SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE TO JADE FOUNTAIN, LLC (JADE FOUNTAIN), 305 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0252R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0252R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF THE ON SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE AND ON SALE SUNDAY LICENSE TO NEW OWNER DULUTH HOTEL VENTURES, LLC (RADISSON HOTEL), 505 WEST SUPERIOR STREET
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0292R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-0292R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION ISSUING A BREWERY OFF SALE LICENSE TO DUBH LINN, INC. (DUBH LINN IRISH BREW PUB), 109 WEST SUPERIOR STREET
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0248R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0248R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF CARRIE RYAN TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0279R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0279R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO CITY OF DULUTH BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS BY MAYOR LARSON.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0268R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0268R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO SELL OR CONVEY CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0217R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0217R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DULUTH AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION 15 RELOCATION IN MICHIGAN STREET NEAR INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 35 WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $5,085,091.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0218R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0218R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO RICE LAKE CONSTRUCTION GROUP FOR THE LIFT STATION 15 RELOCATION PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,618,600.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0246R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0246R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION RENEWING JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT C20604 WITH DULUTH ENTERTAINMENT AND CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY FOR THE OPERATION OF MINNESOTA SLIP PEDESTRIAN DRAW BRIDGE DURING YEAR 2020 FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $42,169.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0255R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0255R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO HUNT ELECTRIC CORPORATION FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF WOODLAND AVENUE, KENT ROAD AND EAST EIGHTH STREET IN THE AMOUNT OF $461,086.25.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0258R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0258R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO VEIT & CO., INC. FOR THE 2020 CITYWIDE CIPP SANITARY SEWER LINING PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,831,991.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0271R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0271R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING WORK ORDER 5 TO THE MASTER PARTERNSIP AGREEMENT WITH MNDOT TO REIMBURSE THE CITY OF DULUTH TO PROVIDE PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR THE DESIGN OF STORM SEWER OUTFALL IMPROVEMENTS INTO LAKE SUPERIOR AT SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH AVENUES EAST, UP TO $200,782.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0276R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0276R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH TRC ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION (TRC), TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES TO DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS TO MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (MNDOT) OUTFALLS 1 AND 2/3 FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $200,782.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0265R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0265R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF NINE (9) 2020 FORD INTERCEPTORS FROM TENVOORDE MOTOR CO. IN THE AMOUNT OF $313,928.04.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0234R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0234R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONSULTATION AGREEMENT WITH URBAN ECOSYSTEMS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS, FOR PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES ON THE WAABIZHESHIKANA CULTURAL INTERPRETION PLAN, FOR A TOTAL CONTRACT AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $100,000.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0257R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0257R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ACCEPT A MN LAKE SUPERIOR COASTAL PROGRAM GRANT OF $11,964 FOR SAFETY EQUIPMENT, SIGNAGE, FLAGS, AND A BILLBOARD FOR RIP CURRENT AWARENESS AT PARK POINT.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0260R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0260R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 25.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY OFFICIALS TO SIGN A LETTER OF COMMITMENT AND A HOST SITE AGREEMENT WITH LITERACY MINNESOTA AND THE CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF A LITERACY LEADERSHIP AMERICORPS VISTA MEMBER TO SERVE AT THE DULUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR THE 2020-2021 PROGRAM YEAR AT A COST OF $5000.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0262R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0262R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 26.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH GEOVERT FOR DWP TRAIL ROCK FALL MITIGATION FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $302,218.00.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0267R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0267R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 27.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED LEASE AGREEMENT WITH CRABBY OL’ BILLS, INC. FOR OPERATION OF ITS FOOD VENDING SERVICE IN CANAL PARK.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0273R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0273R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 28.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FINAL DESIGNATION OF THE ST. LOUIS RIVER NATURAL AREA TO THE DULUTH NATURAL AREAS PROGRAM.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0274R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0274R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 29.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DESIGNATION OF THE HARTLEY NATURAL AREA TO THE DULUTH NATURAL AREAS PROGRAM.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0275R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-0275R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 30.
Type: Resolution
Title: AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY GREAT LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE FOR GRANT FUNDING FOR ACQUISITION AND RESTORATION OF ECOLOGICALLY VALUABLE TAX FORFEIT PROPERTY ALONG THE ST. LOUIS RIVER AND DEVELOPMENT OF A CITYWIDE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0249R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0249R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 31.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING THE TEMPORARY EXPANSION OF THE ON SALE INTOXICATING LIQUOR LICENSE OF VARIOUS LICENSEES.
Action: withdrawn
Result:

20-0256R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0256R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 32.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION VACATING A SIXTEEN-FOOT-WIDE PLATTED ALLEY BETWEEN KINNEAR PLACE AND ELINOR STREET.
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

20-0270R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0270R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 33.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION REPLACING RESOLUTION NO. 19-0424, VACATING PUBLIC PLAZA AREAS CREATED UNDER CERTAIN AGREEMENTS, AND ACCEPTING THE DEDICATION OF NEW PLAZA EASEMENTS.
Action: withdrawn
Result:

20-0277R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0277R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 34.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AMENDED AND RESTATED LAKE AVENUE PLAZA DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH MINNESOTA POWER FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EAST AND WEST PLAZAS IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH.
Action: withdrawn
Result:

20-0278R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-0278R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 35.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A PERPETUAL EASEMENT FOR STREET PURPOSES FROM MINNESOTA POWER A DIVISION OF ALLETE, INC., OVER, UNDER, AND ACROSS PROPERTY LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH, AT NO COST TO THE CITY.
Action: withdrawn
Result:

20-0288R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-0288R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 36.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH SMDC HEALTH SYSTEM FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A PARKING RAMP AND SKYWALK IN THE REGIONAL EXCHANGE DISTRICT IN THE AMOUNT OF UP TO $36,400,000.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-0283R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-0283R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 37.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A NON-EXCLUSIVE UTILITY EASEMENT FOR STORMWATER PURPOSES FROM MINNESOTA POWER, A DIVISION OF ALLETE, INC., ACROSS PROPERTY LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH, AT NO COST TO THE CITY.
Action: withdrawn
Result:

20-0284R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-0284R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 38.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A NON-EXCLUSIVE UTILITY EASEMENT FOR STEAM AND HOT WATER PURPOSES FROM MINNESOTA POWER, A DIVISION OF ALLETE, INC., ACROSS PROPERTY LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH, AT NO COST TO THE CITY.
Action: withdrawn
Result:

20-0293R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-0293R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 39.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE ADMINISTRATION NOT ENFORCE ORDINANCE 10662 WITH REGARD TO THE FIVE CENT CHARGE FOR PLASTIC CARRY OUT BAGS UNTIL THE NEW EFFECTIVE DATE OF JULY 1, 2020. (REPLACEMENT)
Action: adopted as amended
Result:

20-024-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-024-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 40.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DULUTH TO RECLASSIFY PROPERTY AT 108 EAST 6TH STREET KNOWN AS NETTLETON SCHOOL IN ACCORDANCE TO THE FUTURE LAND USE.
Action: read for the first time
Result:

20-025-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-025-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 41.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING ONEIDA COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES A CONCURRENT USE PERMIT FOR A DECK AND ACCESSIBLE RAMP IN THE PLATTED STREET RIGHT OF WAY OF BUCHANAN STREET.
Action: read for the first time
Result:

20-027-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-027-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 42.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH TO MINNESOTA POWER, A DIVISION OF ALLETE, INC., FOR NOMINAL CONSIDERATION.
Action: read for the first time
Result:

20-026-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-026-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 43.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING A PERPETUAL EASEMENT FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY PURPOSES OVER CITY-OWNED PROPERTY IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH.
Action: read for the first time
Result:

20-028-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:44 GMT

File #: 20-028-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 44.
Type: Ordinance
Title: ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE 10662 TO CHANGE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDINANCE TO JULY 1, 2020. (AS AMENDED)
Action: read for the first time
Result:

20-022-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-022-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 45.
Type: Ordinance
Title: ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 29, HOTELS, MOTELS AND MOTOR COURTS, REGARDING ACCESSORY HOME SHARE, ACCESSORY VACATION DWELLING UNIT AND VACATION DWELLING UNIT.
Action: adopted
Result:

20-016-O (A)

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-016-O (A)
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 46.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 50-20.3, 50-20.5, AND 50-37.10.E, TO AMEND STANDARDS RELATED TO VACATION DWELLINGS AND ACCESSORY HOME SHARES.
Action: tabled
Result:

20-023-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:31:43 GMT

File #: 20-023-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 47.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING A PERPETUAL EASEMENT FOR STREET PURPOSES OVER CITY-OWNED PROPERTY.
Action: adopted
Result: