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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 9/14/2015 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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Attachments: Agenda Packet
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15-046 1. MinutesMay 11, 15 and 26, 2015.approved  Action details Not available
15-053 2. Petition/Other CommunicationCommunications regarding the proposed rezoning at 2421 London Road (15-073-O).received  Action details Not available
15-054 3. Petition/Other CommunicationCommunications regarding Pontliana Woods (15-0640R).received  Action details Not available
15-052 4. Reports from the AdministrationMayor 2016 proposed levy and general fund budget.received  Action details Not available
15-050 5. Other Officers ReportParks and recreation division manager notice of intent to designate new closing times for Endion Park and Gary New Duluth Recreation Area, pursuant to Section 35-9.3 of the Duluth City Code.received  Action details Not available
15-047 6. Board or Commission ReportDuluth economic development authority minutes of July 22, 2015, meeting.received  Action details Not available
15-048 7. Board or Commission ReportDuluth parking commission minutes of January 9, February 6, April 10, May 1, June 12 and July 23, 2015.received  Action details Not available
15-049 8. Board or Commission ReportHousing and redevelopment authority of Duluth minutes of June 30, 2015, meeting.received  Action details Not available
15-0577R 9. ResolutionRESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF CRAIG CHILCOTE TO THE DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, REPLACING DON MONACO.adopted  Action details Video Video
15-0575R 10. ResolutionRESOLUTION GRANTING AN INTERIM USE PERMIT FOR TWO VACATION DWELLING UNITS AT 718 NORTH 7TH AVENUE EAST (TERESA MCNELLY AND ROB MCCLEARY)adopted as amended  Action details Video Video
15-0619R 11. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF NOTICE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ASSIGNMENT OF A MASTER LEASE/PURCHASE AGREEMENT DATED MARCH 28, 2008, FROM BANC OF AMERICA PUBLIC CAPITAL CORP TO KEY GOVERNMENT FINANCE, INC.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0596R 12. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH KRAUS-ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE GARY NEW DULUTH RECREATION CENTER PROJECT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0609R 13. ResolutionRESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO KRAUS-ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CITY CENTER WEST RESTROOM RENOVATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $111,700.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0616R 14. ResolutionRESOLUTION APPROVING THE EXEMPTION OF A RAFFLE LICENSE AND WAIVING THE 60 DAY WAITING PERIOD FOR MARCH OF DIMES FOUNDATION - MINNESOTA CHAPTER, ST. LOUIS RIVER CITIZENS ACTION COMMITTEE, AND THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0617R 15. ResolutionRESOLUTION ISSUING AN OFF SALE 3.2 PERCENT MALT LIQUOR LICENSE TO KWIK TRIP, INC. (KWIK TRIP #273), 6516 GRAND AVENUE AND KWIK TRIP, INC. (KWIK TRIP #274), 6 WEST CENTRAL ENTRANCE.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0618R 16. ResolutionRESOLUTION ISSUING A 3.2 PERCENT MALT LIQUOR LICENSE AND APPROVING ISSUANCE OF AN ON SALE WINE LICENSE TO TOASTY’S SANDWICH SHOP, LLC (TOASTY’S SANDWICH SHOP), 220 WEST SUPERIOR STREET.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0598R 17. ResolutionRESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE NEW CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATION OF TECHNICAL SERVICES COORDINATOR, AND SPECIFYING CONTRACT BENEFITS FOR SAME.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0599R 18. ResolutionRESOLUTION APPROVING PROPOSED SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE NEW CIVIL SERVICE CLASSIFICATION OF MANAGER, PLANNING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND SPECIFYING CONTRACT BENEFITS FOR SAME.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0637R 19. ResolutionRESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF MEGAN HASERODT TO THE DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, REPLACING JOHN HEINO.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0595R 20. ResolutionRESOLUTION ACCEPTING A CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT GRANT OF $551 FROM THE MINNESOTA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND A LOCAL MATCH OF $521 WORTH OF IN-KIND SERVICES FROM THE HERITAGE PRESERVATION COMMISSION (HPC) FOR HPC MEMBER TO ATTEND THE 2015 ANNUAL STATEWIDE HISTORIC PRESERVATION CONFERENCEadoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0608R 21. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WITH BARR ENGINEERING COMPANY RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL SITE INVESTIGATION OF AND CLEANUP PLANNING FOR THE GARFIELD AND ELM SITE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $21,500.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0626R 22. ResolutionRESOLUTION APPROVING SETTLEMENT IN THE MATTER OF DULUTH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY V. JOHN E. HOVLAND, ET. AL. AND ACCEPTING AT NO COST TO THE CITY FEE CONVEYANCE OF LAND FROM THOMAS J. BERGUM AND LADONNA E. BERGUM.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0621R 23. ResolutionRESOLUTION OF INTENT TO TRANSFER EASEMENT TO THE STATE OF MINNESOTA FOR PROPERTY ADJOINING RIDGEVIEW ROAD.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0552R 24. ResolutionRESOLUTION AWARDING AN AGREEMENT TO DNV GL NOBLE DENTON, INC., TO CONDUCT A WATER SYSTEM MODEL FOR THE CITY OF DULUTH WATERMAIN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $78,000.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0556R 25. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF A FINAL CERTIFICATE OF CONDEMNATION AFFECTING TITLE TO THE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL PROPERTY LOCATED ON CENTRAL ENTRANCE CURRENTLY OWNED BY I.S.D. 709.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0597R 26. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,000 FROM THE STATEWIDE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS BOARD (SECB) ON RECOMMENDATION OF THE NORTHEAST RADIO ADVISORY COMMITTEE (NE RAC) FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWELVE ARMER RADIOS FOR CITY OF DULUTH PUBLIC WORKS AND UTILITIES.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0607R 27. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF DULUTH AND THE MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR LIGHTING MAINTENANCE ON BRIDGE 6313 ON TRUNK HIGHWAY 23 WITHIN THE CORPORATE CITY LIMITS UNDER STATE PROJECT NO. 6910-98.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0615R 28. ResolutionRESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO LAMETTI & SONS, INC. FOR WOODLAND AVENUE STORM SEWER CIPP LINING IN THE AMOUNT OF $256,351.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0567R 29. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE MINNESOTA BOARD OF FIREFIGHTER TRAINING AND EDUCATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,538.76 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING FIRE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL TRAINING AND ESTABLISHING A DEDICATED ACCOUNT FOR THE GRANT.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0569R 30. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FROM MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIVISION IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0630R 31. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HOISINGTON KOEGLER GROUP, INC., FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A ST. LOUIS RIVER ESTUARY NATIONAL WATER TRAIL MASTER PLAN AND NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE APPLICATION FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $55,820.   Action details Not available
15-0630R 31. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH HOISINGTON KOEGLER GROUP, INC., FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A ST. LOUIS RIVER ESTUARY NATIONAL WATER TRAIL MASTER PLAN AND NATIONAL PARKS SERVICE APPLICATION FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $55,820.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0634R 32. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SHARED USE PERMIT AGREEMENT WITH PIEDMONT HEIGHTS HOCKEY ASSOCIATION, INC., A MINNESOTA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, GLEN AVON HOCKEY CLUB, A MINNESOTA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, AND BENTLEYVILLE TOUR OF LIGHTS, INC., A MINNESOTA NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR THE PRODUCTION, PROMOTION, AND MANAGEMENT OF THE HOCKEY DAY MINNESOTA EVENT TO BE HELD AT BAYFRONT FESTIVAL PARK JANUARY 25, 2016 THROUGH FEBRUARY 6, 2016.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0629R 33. ResolutionRESOLUTION ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE TAX INCREMENT FINANCING PLAN FOR TAX INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT NO. 7 (COUNTY NO. 32).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0606R 34. ResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT #3 TO RESOLUTION 09-0502 AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH SEH, INC. TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE MUNGER TRAIL EXTENSION, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT BY $233,000 FOR A NEW TOTAL OF $939,000.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0635R 35. ResolutionRESOLUTION DESIGNATING A HISTORIC ARTS AND THEATER DISTRICT IN DOWNTOWN DULUTH.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-0640R 36. ResolutionRESOLUTION REQUESTING ST. LOUIS COUNTY WORK WITH THE CITY TO PRESERVE THE PONTLIANA WOODS ON MINNESOTA POINT.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-077-O 37. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE GRANTING OF AN EASEMENT TO THE STATE OF MINNESOTA OVER PROPERTY ADJACENT TO RIDGEVIEW ROAD.read for the first time  Action details Video Video
15-076-O 38. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE DEDICATING AN EASEMENT FOR STREET AND UTILITY PURPOSES ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY ADJACENT TO WOODLAND AVENUE.read for the first time  Action details Video Video
15-078-O 39. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE REDEDICATING AN EASEMENT FOR STREET AND UTILITY PURPOSES ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY ADJACENT TO WOODLAND AVENUE AND GRANT ST. LOUIS COUNTY A TEMPORARY EASEMENT OVER VACATED 20TH AVE. E.read for the first time  Action details Video Video
15-072-O 40. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 34, SECTION 23, OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, ADDING A NEW SECTION PROHIBITING EXCESSIVE ENGINE DISCHARGE OR BRAKING NOISE.adopted  Action details Video Video
15-073-O 41. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DULUTH TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECLASSIFICATION FROM R-1 TO MU-N, PROPERTY AT 2421 LONDON ROAD (MICHAEL TEGETHOFF)adoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-074-O 42. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DULUTH AS REFERENCED IN CHAPTER 50 OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, TO PROVIDE FOR THE RECLASSIFICATION FROM R-1, R-2 AND F-6 TO P-1, FOR BASKETBALL COURT, CHESTER BOWL, CHESTER PARK, LOWER CHESTER COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER, ENDION COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER, HILLSIDE SPORT COURT COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER, LAKEVIEW PARK, MUNGER PARK, AND PORTLAND SQUARE (CITY OF DULUTH)adopted  Action details Video Video
15-070-O 43. OrdinanceORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 26 OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO AERIAL LIFT BRIDGE OPERATIONS, ADDING PROHIBITION ON INTERFERENCE WITH SAFE BRIDGE OPERATIONS.adopted  Action details Video Video
15-075-O 44. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 10-3 OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE, 1959, AS AMENDED, RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE FOR VACANT BUILDING REGISTRATION.adopted  Action details Video Video