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Council approves conditional use permit for main-floor residence at 407 Howard Avenue
Summary
By a 2–1 vote the council granted a conditional use permit to allow 407 Howard Ave. to be used as a main-floor residence; the permit was approved with conditions aligned to recent Central Business zoning updates.
The City of St. Paul City Council on July 6 approved a conditional use permit allowing the property at 407 Howard Avenue to be used as a main-floor residence. Council member Katie Kowalski moved approval and Council member Mark Wilson seconded; the motion carried 2' to 1 (Council member Bill Peters voted nay). The applicants are Jeffrey and Shauna Christensen and Brian and Tami Yeomans.
Mayor Mike Feeken opened the public hearing on the application at 6:31 p.m. and opened a public comment period at 6:37 p.m.; the comment period was closed at 6:39 p.m. The minutes do not record speakers during the public comment period. The council's approval notes that the conditions comply with recent updates to the Central Business zoning district regulations.
Council members voting and the recorded motion text are reflected in the minutes. The action moves the permit to an active status subject to the stated conditions in the council record; any appeal or modifications would follow the city's standard procedures under the zoning code.
