April 7, 2025 Administration & Enterprise Oversight Committee

Monday, April 7, 2025

Acceptance of gifts for Police and Water Works personnel

Contract amendment for City Attorney case management software

Contract amendment for Pillsbury United Community LEAD program

Contracts for East Lake Street and East Franklin safety ambassadors

Contract amendment for air quality monitoring stations

Contract amendment for First Avenue bridge reconstruction

Extensions for 2024 violence prevention services contracts

Contract for Downtown Council Vibrant Storefronts Initiative

Lease amendment with COCO for meeting space

Bid for pavement overlay and lane markings

Open Streets Minneapolis 2025 event contracts and planning

Contract with LSE Architects for Minneapolis Democracy Center

Votes (2)

Approval of the Consent Agenda

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Palmisano · Seconded by Not specified

Approval of Open Streets Minneapolis 2025 contracts

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Palmisano · Seconded by Ellison

Notable Quotes (2)

If you're a future staff person at a city, this is where you want your stuff. On the consent agenda.

Ellison
Legislative ProcedureExplaining the legislative process to visiting students.

The new retail inventory tool we developed... allows people to actually see what's on the ground and available and vacant.

Meg McCann
Vibrant Storefronts InitiativeDiscussing the data tools available to track downtown vacancies.

People (9)

Linea PalmisanoCouncilmember

Chairing the committee meeting in Robin Wonsley's absence.

Meg McCannPrincipal City Planner

Introduced University of Saint Thomas students and discussed the Vibrant Storefronts Initiative.

AndrewDirector of Real Estate Program

University of Saint Thomas professor visiting with a student class.

EllisonCouncilmember

Explained the function of the consent agenda to students.

CashmanCouncilmember

Raised questions regarding retail vacancy data and the Democracy Center.

LisaSenior Director for Economic Development

Provided details on the Vibrant Storefronts Initiative and retail inventory tools.

Andrew BallardStaff

Presented on Open Streets Minneapolis 2025 events and procurement.

Casey CarlCity Clerk

Presented the contract for the Minneapolis Democracy Center project.

Barbara O'BrianDirector of Property Services

Spoke on the LSE Architects contract and project design phases.

Places Mentioned

3000 Minnehaha AvenueLyndale AvenueWest BroadwayNicollet AvenueEast Lake StreetEast FranklinFirst Avenue BridgeUptown Minneapolis

Events & Meetings (1)

  • April 7, 2025 - Regular Committee Meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

2024R418

Resolution authorizing 2023 rollover dollars for Democracy Center funding.

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