City of Duluth - Meeting of City Council on 3/27/2017 at 7:00 PM

17-051

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-051
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Minutes
Title: August, September and October 2016 City Council Meeting Minutes
Action: approved
Result:

17-048

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-048
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Board or Commission Report
Title: Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Meeting Minutes
Action: received
Result:

17-049

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-049
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3.
Type: Board or Commission Report
Title: Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
Action: received
Result:

17-050

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-050
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4.
Type: Board or Commission Report
Title: 1-25-17 Duluth Economic Development Authority Meeting Minutes
Action: received
Result:

17-0238R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0238R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 5.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO HOLIDAY STATIONSTORES FOR SERVICE STATION FUELS FOR 2017 FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $618,750.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0222R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0222R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 6.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF JASON THORSELL , TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION .
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0223R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:20 GMT

File #: 17-0223R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 7.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION APPROVING APPOINTMENT OF ROBERT PEARSON AND STEVE GERADS AS CITY REPRESENTATIVES TO THE DULUTH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT JOINT AIRPORT ZONING BOARD
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0235R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0235R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 8.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF 2017-2019 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE DULUTH JOINT POWERS ENTERPRISE TRUST FOR CITY TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND ACCEPTING PAYMENT OF $350,000 IN 2017, $360,500 IN 2018, AND $371,315 IN 2019 FOR SAID SERVICES
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0246R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0246R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 9.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF CHRIS MCINTOSH, TO THE DULUTH PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION .
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0253R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:20 GMT

File #: 17-0253R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 10.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF JOSH SMERDON, TO THE DULUTH TRANSIT AUTHORITY.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0190R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0190R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 11.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION VACATING THE ENTIRE WIDTH OF NORTH 48TH AVENUE EAST BETWEEN PEABODY STREET AND THE COLORADO STREET ALLEY, MAINTAINING A PEDESTRIAN AND UTILITY EASEMENT OVER THE WESTERN 56 FEET.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0228R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0228R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 12.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO ACCEPT FUNDS FROM THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DULUTH FOR A DEEP WINTER GREENHOUSE.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0234R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0234R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 13.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION GRANTING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT FOR A VACATION DWELLING UNIT AT 1822 MELROSE AVENUE (BEN WHEELER).
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0239R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0239R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 14.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION GRANTING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT FOR A VACATION DWELLING UNIT AT 2321 WEST 9TH STREET (AARON PETERS).
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0240R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0240R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 15.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION GRANTING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT FOR A VACATION DWELLING UNIT AT 3840 SOUTH LAKE AVENUE (CHARLES JACOBS).
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0242R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0242R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 16.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION GRANTING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT FOR TWO VACATION DWELLING UNITS AT 1621 EAST SUPERIOR STREET (BRIAN AND CRYSTAL JORDAN).
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0243R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0243R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 17.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION GRANTING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT FOR A VACATION DWELLING UNIT AT 110 22ND STREET SOUTH (STEVE AND HEATHER PITSCHKA).
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0245R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0245R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 18.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN - FUTURE LAND USE MAP FOR THE BOUNDARY AVENUE LAND USE STUDY AREA, FROM PARK PLACE TO KINGSBURY CREEK, AND EAST ALONG BOUNDARY AVENUE.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0211R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0211R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 19.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION REVISING THE LIST OF HIGH PRIORITY BRIDGES IN THE CITY OF DULUTH.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0237R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0237R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 20.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH ST. LOUIS COUNTY FOR CHIP SEALING SKYLINE PARKWAY FROM MESABA AVENUE TO KENWOOD AVENUE, PECAN AVENUE FROM CENTRAL ENTRANCE TO RICE LAKE ROAD AND TENTH AVENUE EAST FROM EAST FIFTH STREET TO EAST SECOND STREET AND FROM EAST FIRST STREET TO SUPERIOR STREET.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0241R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0241R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 21.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO GEORGE BOUGALIS & SONS CO. FOR THE 2017 MICHIGAN STREET UTILITY RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $918,818.60.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0251R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0251R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 22.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PERMANENT EASEMENT FOR ROADWAY PURPOSES FROM THE RICHARD A. PETERSON REVOCABLE TRUST OVER PROPERTY ON AND ADJACENT TO WEST SKYLINE PARKWAY AT NO COST TO THE CITY.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0219R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0219R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 23.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION DESIGNATING JAY FOSLE AS THE NORTHEAST MINNESOTA REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION BOARD (NEECB) REPRESENTATIVE WITH DENNIS EDWARDS, FIRE CHIEF AS ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVE AND APPOINTING SHAWN KRIZAJ, DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF AS THE REPRESENTATIVE TO THE REGIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND ROB MOREHOUSE, TECHNICAL SERVICES COORDINATOR TO SERVE ON THE USER COMMITTEE OF SAID BOARD.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0220R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0220R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 24.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,949.14 AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0204R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0204R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 25.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH ONE ROOF COMMUNITY HOUSING FOR THE LEASE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CENTRAL HILLSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR THE OPERATION OF ITS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT SERVICES.
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

17-0206R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0206R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 26.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE BRIDGE FUNDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DULUTH AND THE ARROWHEAD ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. FOR THE BEAR COUNTRY PROJECT.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0224R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0224R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 27.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO AND, IF OFFERED, ACCEPTANCE OF A $150,000 MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANT TO IMPLEMENT PORTIONS OF THE WEST DULUTH SPORTS CORRIDOR MINI-MASTER PLAN - PHASE I.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0225R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0225R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 28.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO AND, IF OFFERED, ACCEPTANCE OF A $98,527 MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES OUTDOOR RECREATION GRANT TO IMPLEMENT PORTIONS OF THE QUARRY PARK MINI-MASTER PLAN - PHASE I.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0226R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0226R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 29.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO AND, IF OFFERED, ACCEPTANCE OF A $250,000 MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES REGIONAL TRAIL PROGRAM GRANT TO CONSTRUCT 5.4 KM OF NORDIC SKI TRAILS AT GRAND AVENUE NORDIC CENTER.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0227R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0227R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 30.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO AND, IF OFFERED, ACCEPTANCE OF A $250,000 MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES REGIONAL TRAIL PROGRAM GRANT TO IMPROVE THE DULUTH WINNIPEG PACIFIC TRAIL SYSTEM SARGENT CREEK RAILROAD TRESTLE.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0231R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0231R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 31.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION GRANTING APPROVAL AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CROSS CITY TRAIL MINI MASTER PLAN.
Action: adopted as amended
Result:

17-0233R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0233R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 32.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION GRANTING APPROVAL AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ST. LOUIS RIVER ESTUARY NATIONAL WATER TRAIL PLAN.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0236R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0236R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 33.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THREE YEAR USE AND OPERATIONS AGREEMENT WITH ARROWHEAD YOUTH SOCCER ASSOCIATION OF NORTHEASTERN MINNESOTA FOR THE CITY’S GARY NEW DULUTH SOCCER FIELDS.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0244R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-0244R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 34.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO AND, IF OFFERED, ACCEPTANCE OF A MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES LOCAL TRAIL CONNECTION PROGRAM GRANT OF UP TO $111,188 TO DESIGN AND BUILD TRAIL CONNECTIONS AROUND QUARRY PARK.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-0257R

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:20 GMT

File #: 17-0257R
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 35.
Type: Resolution
Title: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, DISBURSEMENT AGREEMENT AND SUBORDINATION AGREEMENT PERTAINING TO THE MH II APARTMENTS, INC. PROJECT.
Action: adopted
Result:

17-016-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-016-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 36.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A CONCURRENT USE PERMIT FOR A THREE SEASON PORCH AND STAIRS IN THE PLATTED STREET RIGHT OF WAY OF 21ST STREET SOUTH.
Action: read for the first time
Result:

17-014-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:19 GMT

File #: 17-014-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 37.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING AN EASEMENT FOR ROADWAY PURPOSES FOR WEST SKYLINE PARKWAY.
Action: read for the first time
Result:

17-015-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:20 GMT

File #: 17-015-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 38.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE DEDICATING A PERMANENT EASEMENT FOR ROADWAY PURPOSES ON PROPERTY ADJACENT TO CONGDON BOULEVARD.
Action: read for the first time
Result:

17-010-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:20 GMT

File #: 17-010-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 39.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 47 OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE V RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES AND AMENDING SECTION 47-16 TO EXCLUDE TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY VEHICLES FROM THE DEFINITION OF TAXICAB. [REPLACEMENT]
Action: adopted
Result: Pass

17-009-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:20 GMT

File #: 17-009-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 40.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 90, CHAPTER 33, OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959 AS AMENDED RELATING TO ADVERTISING VEHICLES FOR SALE
Action: adopted
Result:

17-011-O

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:30:20 GMT

File #: 17-011-O
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 41.
Type: Ordinance
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8-46, CHAPTER 8 OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE TO ALLOW ESTABLISHMENTS WITH SUNDAY LICENSES TO BEGIN SELLING INTOXICATING LIQUOR ON SUNDAY AT 8:00 A.M. INSTEAD OF 10:00 A.M., TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT THAT CLUBS SERVE MEALS ON A DAILY BASIS, AND TO ADD BOWLING CENTERS AS ELIGIBLE FOR SUNDAY LICENSES.
Action: adopted
Result: