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City Council Meeting

Municipal Center Council Chambers
1616 Humboldt Ave, West St. Paul, MN 55118

Monday, January 26, 2026
6:30 PM

1.

Call to Order

2.

Roll Call

One or more members of the City Council may be joining remotely.

3.

Pledge of Allegiance

4.

Adopt the Agenda

5.

OCWS Briefing

6.

Community Comments - In Person

Individuals may address the City Council about any item of city business not included on the regular agenda. Speakers are requested to come to the podium and state their name and address for the Clerk's record. Generally, the City Council will not take official action on items discussed at this time but may, typically, refer the matter to Staff for a future report or direct that the matter be scheduled on an upcoming agenda.

7.

Community Comments - Phone Line

Individuals may address the City Council about any item of city business not included on the regular agenda. Speakers are requested to state their name and address for the Clerk's record. Generally, the City Council will not take official action on items discussed at this time but may, typically, refer the matter to Staff for a future report or direct that the matter be scheduled on an upcoming agenda.

8.

Council Comments

9.

Proclamations, Presentations and Recognitions

A.

Proclamation Honoring Black History Month

Documents:
  1. 01.26.26 Black History Month.pdf
10.

Consent Agenda

Items on the Consent Agenda are considered routine and are voted on in one motion by the Council. Any items that require further discussion or a separate vote may be removed from the consent agenda by a council member or a member of the community and placed on the regular agenda.

A.

Approve Regular City Council Meeting Minutes of January 12, 2026

Documents:
  1. 01.12.26 Regular Council Minutes.pdf
B.

City Business Licensing

Documents:
  1. City Licensing 1-26-26.pdf
C.

City Rental Licensing

Documents:
  1. Rental Licensing 1-26-26.pdf
D.

List of Claims for January 26, 2026

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - List of Claims 1.26.26.pdf
E.

Appoint SMFD Public Member

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Appoint Public Member to South Metro Fire Board.pdf
  2. Resolution - Appointing Public Member to the SMFD Board.pdf
F.

Approve Plans and Specifications and Authorize Ad for Bid for the Emerson Avenue Improvement and Mina Alley Reconstruction Projects 26-1 & 26-2

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Approve Plans Authorize Ad for Bid CP 26-1.pdf
  2. Attachment - Carrie St Cul De Sac.pdf
  3. Attachment - Title Sheet CP 26-1 and 26-2.pdf
  4. Resolution - Approve Plans Order Ad CP 26-1.pdf
  5. Resolution - Approve Plans Order Ad CP 26-2.pdf
G.

Approve Plans and Specifications and Authorize Ad for Bid for the Emerson East Mill & Overlay Project 26-3

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Approve Plans Authorize Ad for Bid CP 26-3.pdf
  2. Attachment - Title Sheet CP 26-3.pdf
  3. Resolution - Approve Plans Order Ad CP 26-3.pdf
H.

Parking Restrictions on Haskell Street East

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Parking Restrictions on Haskell Street East.pdf
  2. Attachment - Parking Restrictions Haskell East.pdf
  3. Resolution - Parking Restrictions on Haskell St E.pdf
11.

General Business

A.

Support for and Trust in West St. Paul Police Department

Documents:
  1. Resolution - Affirming Support For and Trust In the West St Paul Police Department.pdf
B.

Community Safety and Federal Immigration Enforcement Activity

C.

2026 Legislative Positions

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Legislative Priorities and Bonding.Funding Requests.pdf
  2. Resolution - Adopting Policy Positions and Authorizing Certain Individuals to Speak on Behalf of the City Council with Conditions.pdf
D.

Rental License Application Review - 97 Orme St. E.

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - 97 Orme Rental License Review (New) 1.26.26.pdf
  2. Resolution - Rental License for 97 Orme St. E..pdf
  3. Attachment - 97 Orme Rental.pdf
E.

Amendment to the 2040 Comprehensive Plan and First Reading to Rezone Multiple Properties near the Intersection of Butler Ave. and Highway 52

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Re-Guiding and Rezoning Multiple Properties Near Butler and Hwy 52.pdf
  2. Attachment - Re-Guiding and Rezoning Multiple Properties Near Butler and Hwy 52.pdf
  3. Resolution - Re-Guiding Future Land Use for Multiple Properties near Butler and Hwy 52.pdf
  4. Ordinance - Rezoning Multiple Properties near Butler and Hwy 52.pdf
F.

Site Plan, Preliminary, and Final Plat Applications for the Redevelopment of 424 Butler Ave. E.

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Site Plan and Plat for 424 Butler Ave E.pdf
  2. Attachment - Site Plan and Plat for 424 Butler Ave E.pdf
  3. Resolution - Site Plan for 424 Butler Ave E.pdf
  4. Resolution - Preliminary and Final Plat for 424 Butler Ave E.pdf
12.

Public Hearings

A.

Administrative Code Repeal and Replace

Documents:
  1. City Council Action Item - Public Hearing - Administrative Code Ordinance Amendment.pdf
  2. Ordinance - Administrative Code Ordinance DRAFT v3.pdf
13.

Closed Session - MN Stat 13D.05 Subd 3(a) - City Manager Performance Review

14.

Adjourn

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