AGENDA
JAN. 17, 2023
The St. Louis Park City Council is meeting in person at St. Louis Park City Hall, 5005 Minnetonka Blvd.
Members of the public can attend the meeting in person, watch by webstream at bit.ly/watchslpcouncil,
or watch on local cable (Comcast SD channel 17/HD channel 859).
You can provide comment on agenda items in person at the council meeting or by emailing your
comments to info@stlouisparkmn.gov by noon the day of the meeting. Comments must be related to an
item on the meeting agenda. Comments will be shared with the city council by providing copies for their
review at the meeting.
Recordings are available to watch on the city’s YouTube channel at
https://www.youtube.com/user/slpcable, usually within 24 hours of the end of the council meeting or
study session.
6:20 p.m. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY – council chambers
1. Roll call
2. Approval of EDA agenda
3. Approval of agenda and items on EDA consent calendar
a. Adopt EDA Resolution approving the Advance commercial business assistance program.
b. Adopt EDA Resolution approving the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy.
c. Adopt EDA Resolution approving the Memorandum of Understanding with Partnership in
Prosperity Commercial Land Trust (PIPCLT) for 4300 36th ½ Street West.
4. Approval of EDA minutes – None
5. Unfinished business – None
6. New business – None
7. Communications – None
6:30 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MEETING – council chambers
1. Call to order
a. Roll call
b. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Approve agenda
3. Presentations
a. Retirement recognition for Nancy Weiman-Schmelzle.
b. Recognition of donations.
4. Minutes – None
Meeting of Jan. 17, 2023
City council agenda
5. Consent items
a. Adopt Resolution authorizing parking restrictions on 35th Street West of Raleigh Avenue.
b. Adopt Resolution authorizing the installation of loading zones on the north and south side of
31st Street between Glenhurst and Inglewood avenues.
c. Adopt Resolution approving the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy.
d. Approve the amended inclusionary housing policy to modify the for-sale property
requirements, increase the affordability period to 26 years, add flexibility around the
development mix for senior housing developments, and provide additional clarity in the
policy.
e. Recognizing culturally significant days through corresponding proclamations.
f. Adopt Resolution to recognize Community EMT Nancy Weiman-Schmelzle for more than 26
years of service.
g. Adopt Resolution accepting donations to the fire department from Park Coin for fire
prevention programs and equipment.
h. Approve replacement of 2006 Caterpillar wheel loader, model 938M.
i. Approve temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor license for Beth El Synagogue.
6. Public hearings
a. Cedar Lake Road and Louisiana Avenue Improvement projects (4023-1100, 4024-1100)
Recommended action: Mayor to open public hearing, take public testimony, and close public
hearing. Council will be asked to consider the policy questions at its Feb. 6, 2023 meeting.
7. Regular business
a. Adopt Resolution accepting the project report, establishing the 2023 Pavement Management
Project (4023-1000), approving plans and specifications, and authorizing advertisement for bids.
8. Communications and announcements – None
9. Adjournment
**NOTE: Consent items of business are considered to be routine and/or which need no discussion.
Consent items are acted upon by one motion. If discussion or separate vote is desired by either a
council member or a member of the public, that item may be moved to an appropriate section of
the agenda under regular business.
St. Louis Park Economic Development Authority and regular city council meetings are carried live on civic TV cable
channel 17 and replays are frequent; check www.parktv.org for the schedule. The meetings are also streamed live
on the internet at www.parktv.org, and saved for video on demand replays. The agenda and full packet are available
after noon on Friday on the city’s website.
If you need special accommodations or have questions about the meeting, please call 952.924.2505.

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