Amy Brendmoen, Councilmember  Email   
Kim O'Brien, Legislative Aide  Email
Donna Sanders, Executive Assistant  Email 

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320-A City Hall
15 Kellogg Blvd., West
Saint Paul, MN  55102
Ph: (651) 266-8650  Fx:  (651) 266-8574

Map of Ward 5 as of January 1, 2012

Ward 5 is located in the north-central part of the city and includes parts of the Como, North End, Payne-Phalen and Railroad Island neighborhoods. The ward is bordered to the west by Lake Como and the world-class Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Spanning east, Ward 5 encompasses Loeb Lake, the Rice Street business corridor, the new Trillium Nature Preserve and extends past 35E to Edgerton Avenue. Ward 5 is one of the most diverse areas of the city and offers a variety of housing, recreation and commercial opportunities for residents and visitors. 

Amy Brendmoen lives in the Como neighborhood with her husband and three school-aged sons. Before taking office in January 2012, Amy worked as Director of Marketing and Communications at a Saint Paul-based nonprofit family service agency. Additionally, she has worked in the private sector at a local advertising agency and has over a decade of experience as a Consumer Advocate in the Office of the State Attorney General. She enjoys working out with friends, volunteering as a race director for a charity triathalon and spending time outdoors with her family. 

Keep in touch with your Ward 5 Council office and receive up-to-date information on issues and events affecting your neighborhood.

• Sign-up for the Ward 5 Update (e-newsletter)
• Like the Ward 5 Wire Facebook page

Visit with Councilmember Brendmoen at Community Office Hours, monthly from 4:30-6:00 p.m. at the below locations. Walk-ins welcome.

Community Office Hours dates and locations: 

• First Monday of the Month: Rice Street Library
• Second Monday of the Month: McDonough Recreation Center
• Third Tuesday of the Month: North Dale Recreation Center
• Fourth Tuesday of the Month: Wilder Recreation Center (City Academy)

If you need more than 10-15 minutes for a visit, please schedule a meeting by emailing e-mail. 

In addition to Community Office Hours, Councilmember Brendmoen also offers "Lake Lap" walking meetings around Lake Como with constituents. Schedule a Lake Lap by emailing e-mail. 

Are you a visual artist who lives or works in Ward 5? If so, consider becoming a Ward 5 Featured Artist to display and promote your work on the walls and shelves of the Ward 5 office in City Hall. Email e-mail for more information. 

Click here to learn about the current Ward 5 Featured Artist.