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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/strict.dtd"> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>Agenda - 04/13/2026</title> <base href="https://wspmn.gov/"/> <meta http-equiv="Pragma" content="no-cache"/> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"/> <link rel="Stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/App_Themes/2023 - Interior/Interior-Editor-BB597CDC5EC8CDDE6B68577A09847BA9.css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/Areas/AgendaCenter/Assets/Styles/AgendaLayout.css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/images/pages/style.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="//fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Montserrat:500,600,700,800,italic,regular|Poppins:500,600,700,regular|Raleway:500,600,700,800,900,regular|"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/1465?css=true"/> <script async src="https://docaccess.com/docbox.js"></script> <link rel="Stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/App_Themes/2023 - Interior/Interior-Editor-A87D7BD511800A74FED29F588EF862B7.css" /><script async src="https://docaccess.com/docbox.js"></script></head> <body class="body newCP"> <div class="document sticky selfClear" style="padding: 20px 50px"> <div id="divInner" class="inner"> <div id="divHeader">  <h3 class="subhead2" style="text-align: center;"><br><img src="https://www.wspmn.gov/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=3503" alt="WSP Logo 2019 400" title="WSP Logo 2019 400" class="fr-fic fr-dii"><br><br></h3><h1 class="headline" style="text-align: center;">City Council Meeting</h1><h3 class="subhead2" style="text-align: center;"><strong>Municipal Center Council Chambers</strong><br>1616 Humboldt Ave, West St. Paul, MN 55118</h3><p style="text-align: center;">April 13, 2026<br>6:30 PM</p> </div> <div id="divItems" class="outline"> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>1.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Call to Order</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>2.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Roll Call</h1> <div class="desc"> <p style="text-align: left; margin: 0px 0px 1.4em; box-sizing: inherit; font-family: Montserrat; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(46, 46, 46); line-height: 1.5;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style="text-align: left;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">One or more members of the City Council may be joining remotely. </em></p> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>3.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Pledge of Allegiance</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>4.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Adopt the Agenda</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>5.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">OCWS Briefing</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>6.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Community Comments - In Person</h1> <div class="desc"> <p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px 0px 1.4em; box-sizing: inherit; border: 0px none; font-family: Montserrat; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(46, 46, 46); line-height: 1.5;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">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.</em></p> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>7.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Community Comments - Phone Line</h1> <div class="desc"> <p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px 0px 1.4em; box-sizing: inherit; border: 0px none; font-family: Montserrat; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(46, 46, 46); line-height: 1.5;"><em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Individuals may address the City Council about any item <em id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">of city business </em>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.</em></p> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>8.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Council Comments</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>9.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Proclamations, Presentations and Recognitions</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>A.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Proclamation - Mike and Jean DeFranco Wedding Anniversary Day</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18455?fileID=28671">Proclamation-Mike and Jean Defranco Wedding Anniversary Day.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>B.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Proclaiming April 25, 2026 as Arbor Day </h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18448?fileID=28657">Proclamation- Arbor Day 2026.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>10.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Consent Agenda</h1> <div class="desc"> <p fr-original-style="" style="margin: 0px 0px 6px; box-sizing: inherit;"><em fr-original-style="" id="isPasted" style="box-sizing: inherit;">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.</em></p> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>A.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Approve City Council Meeting Minutes of March 23, 2026</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18463?fileID=28681">03.23.26 Regular Council Minutes.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>B.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Criminal Justice Network Joint Powers Agreement Renewal</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18461?fileID=28666">City Council Action Item - CJN JPA.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18461?fileID=28667">Joint Powers Agreement_CJN _West St. Paul.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>C.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">List of Claims 4.13.26</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18464?fileID=28682">City Council Action Item - 4.13.26 List of Claims.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>D.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Central Square Contract Approval</h2> <div class="desc"> <p>Approve contract not to exceed $139,319.50 with Central Square for the purposes of purchasing and implementing new finance enterprise software</p> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18457?fileID=28654">City Council Action Item - Central Square Approval.docx</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>E.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">City Rental Licensing </h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18456?fileID=28653">Rental Licensing 4-13-26.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>F.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Donations to the City </h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18447?fileID=28651">Resolution - Donations to the City.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18447?fileID=28652">City Council Action Item - Accept Donations to the City.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>G.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Parking Restrictions on Butler Avenue</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18450?fileID=28644">City Council Action Item - Parking Restrictions on Butler Avenue.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18450?fileID=28643">Attachment - Delaware And Butler Avenue Parking Restrictions Map.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18450?fileID=28642">Resolution - Parking Restrictions on Butler Ave.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>H.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Parking Restrictions on Delaware Avenue </h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18449?fileID=28647">City Council Action Item - Parking Restrictions on Delaware Avenue.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18449?fileID=28646">Attachment - Delaware And Butler Avenue Parking Restrictions Map.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18449?fileID=28645">Resolution - Parking Restrictions on Delaware Ave.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>I.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Prosecution Contract Extension</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18446?fileID=28660">City Council Action Item - Proposed Contract Extention for Prosecution Services.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18446?fileID=28661">Prosecution Services Agreement - WSP.4.8.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>11.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Public Hearings</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>A.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Public Hearing - Charter Amendment: Final Reading of Ordinance Updating Entire City Charter</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18332?fileID=28672">City Council Action Item - Public Hearing - Charter Amendment - Ordinance Updating Entire City Charter.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18332?fileID=28673">Ordinance - Updating City Charter in Entirety - Full Strikethrough.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>B.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Public Hearing - Mayor and Councilmember Salaries</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18462?fileID=28674">City Council Action Item - Pub Hearing - Final Read - Code Amend - Mayor and Councilmember Salaries 27-28.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18462?fileID=28675">Ordinance Amendment - Section 30.04 Salaries.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>C.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Public Hearing - Final Reading - Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 115 Regarding Registration of Cannabis Retailers</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18412?fileID=28669">City Council Action Item - Final Reading - Pub Hearing - Ord Amendment - City Code Section 115 Pertaining to Limit on Cannabis Retailers.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18412?fileID=28668">Ordinance Amendment - City Code Section 115.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>12.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">General Business</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>A.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Conditional Use Permit to Allow a Cannabis Retail Business at 984 Smith Ave. S.</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18378?fileID=28659">City Council Action Item - CUP for Retail Cannabis at 984 Smith Ave.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18378?fileID=28649">Attachment - CUP for Retail Cannabis at 984 Smith Ave.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18378?fileID=28650">Resolution - CUP for Retail Cannabis at 984 Smith Ave.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>B.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Final Reading - Ordinance Amendment to City Code Section 74 Regarding Snow Emergencies </h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18451?fileID=28656">City Council Action Item - Final Reading Ord Section 74 Snow Emergency.pdf</a> </li> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18451?fileID=28686">Attachment - Ordinance Section 74.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level2"> <div class="bullet"> <span>C.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h2 class="title">Boards and Commissions Appointments</h2> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> <strong>Documents:</strong> <ol style="list-style:none;"> <li>  <a target="_blank" class="file" href="/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Item/18458?fileID=28658">City Council Action Item - Boards and Commission Appointments.pdf</a> </li> </ol> </div> </div> </div> <div class="item level1"> <div class="bullet"> <span>13.</span> </div> <div class="content"> <h1 class="title">Adjourn</h1> <div class="desc"> </div> <div class="documents"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="divFooter">  <p id="isPasted" style="text-align: center;"><em> If you need an accommodation to participate in the meeting, please contact the ADA Coordinator at 651-552-4108 or email <a data-fr-linked="true" href="mailto:ADA@wspmn.gov">ADA@wspmn.gov</a> at least 5 business days prior to the meeting. </em></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em>Si usted desea que alguna parte del paquete de esta agenda sea traducida al Español, por favor solicitelo al <a data-fr-linked="true" href="mailto:social@wspmn.gov">social@wspmn.gov</a>.</em></p><p style="text-align: center;"><em>www.wspmn.gov EOE/AA</em></p> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>