St. Paul Park City Council Meeting 3-16-26

Monday, March 16, 2026

Approval of March 2, 2026 meeting minutes

Consent agenda items

Reallocation of funds from Stevens Ridge project

2025 budget adjustments

Third Street speed limit reduction (Res. 1773)

Heritage Days special event permit

Well number four underground/above ground tank installation

AI pilot program

Partners in Energy program participation

Rum River Consultants presentation on neighborhood services

Review of chapter 18 neighborhood services ordinance

Rental licensing and property maintenance code updates

Plumbing delegation and state building code administration

Votes (4)

Approval of March 2, 2026 minutes

Carried5-0

Moved by Not stated · Seconded by Not stated

Pull item C from consent agenda to new business

Carried5-0

Moved by Mayor · Seconded by Not stated

Approve consent agenda

Carried5-0

Moved by Swenson · Seconded by Not stated

Reallocate funds from Stevens Ridge project

Carried5-0

Moved by Mayor · Seconded by Not stated

Notable Quotes (3)

When in doubt, fill it out. There's no charge for filling out a building permit application.

Andy Schrader
Permit processExplaining the permit process to residents.

Our role at Rum River is to be a good resource, be a resource, not just a regulator.

Andy Schrader
Consulting roleDescribing the consulting firm's philosophy.

The cost of development related services is not shifted to the broader tax base. In other words improvements pay for the oversight.

Andy Schrader
BudgetClarifying how the building code administration is funded.

People (5)

HugoCity staff

Provided fiscal details regarding the Stevens Ridge project savings.

Andy SchraderChief Building Official

Expert presenter on building code, plumbing delegation, and neighborhood services programs.

Carrie LevitzkySenior Adviser for Government Relations

Presenter focusing on rental licensing, property maintenance, and administrative ordinance updates.

SwensonCouncil Member

Inquired about funding sources and assessments related to project savings.

DawnFinance Director

Clarified fiscal status of project assessments.

Places Mentioned

St. Paul Park, MinnesotaThird StreetStevens Ridge

Events & Meetings (2)

  • March 2, 2026: Council meeting (minutes approval)
  • March 16, 2026: St. Paul Park City Council meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

Resolution 1773

Reducing the speed limit to 25 miles an hour on Third Street.

Chapter 18

Neighborhood services ordinance governing building codes and property maintenance.

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St. Paul Park City Council Meeting 3-16-26 - St Paul Park Recorder