Agenda

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Business, Housing & Zoning Committee Agenda

Standing Committee of the City Council
and
Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regular Meeting
October 14, 2025 - 1:30 pm
Room 350, Public Service Center
250 S 4th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Members: Council Members Jamal Osman (Chair), Aurin Chowdhury (Vice-Chair), LaTrisha Vetaw, Katie Cashman, Andrea Jenkins, and Jason Chavez (Quorum: 4)
Clerk: Amber Sinatra, (612) 673-2216

Public Hearing

  1. 2 Cannabis event permitting ordinance (2025-00881)

    Passage of Ordinance amending Title 13 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Licenses and Business Regulations, adding a new Chapter 325 entitled “Cannabis Events” to establish a process to provide local approval for and to regulate and permit events held by state-licensed cannabis event organizers.

  2. 3 Cedar Inn, 4141 CEDAR AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 12) submitted by Harry's Cedar Inn Inc, for an On Sale Liquor, Limited Entertainment with Sunday Sales, 2am license (2025-00978)
    Cedar Inn, 4141 CEDAR AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 12) submitted by Harry's Cedar Inn Inc., BLLiquor, LIC426655, subject to final inspections and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.

Quasi-Judicial Hearing

  1. 4 Tobacco Dealer license suspension and fine: Campus Market, 316 15th Ave SE (Ward 2) held by Campus Market Corporation, license LIC414763 (2025-01089)

    1. Considering a $2,000 fine and a 120-day suspension of the Tobacco Dealer license for Campus Market, 316 15th Ave SE (Ward 2), held by Campus Market Corporation.

    2. Considering the adoption of the Administrative Hearing Officer’s Findings and Conclusions.

  2. 5 Food Manufacturer and Catering license revocation: Noon Restaurant, 2910 Pillsbury Ave, #428, Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Noon Restaurant LLC, LIC399384 and LIC417639 (2025-01088)
    1. Considering the revocation of the Food Manufacturer license for Noon Restaurant, 2910 PILLSBURY AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Noon Restaurant LLC, BLFood, LIC399384, due to outstanding taxes owed to the State of Minnesota.
    2. Considering the revocation of the Catering license for Noon Restaurant, 2910 PILLSBURY AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Noon Restaurant LLC, BLFood, LIC417639, due to outstanding taxes owed to the State of Minnesota.
  3. 6 Combined Trades license revocation: PMR Mechanical, held by PMR Mechanical Inc, license number TLIC20335 (2025-01090)

    1. Considering the revocation of the Combined Trades license for PMR Mechanical held by PMR Mechanical Inc.

    2. Considering the adoption of the Administrative Hearing Officer’s Findings and Conclusions.

Consent

  1. 7 Liquor license approvals for October 14, 2025 (2025-01075)
    Mestiizo, 337 13TH AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Mestiizo Restaurant Inc, BLLiquor, LIC426403
  2. 8 Liquor license renewals for October 14, 2025 (2025-01076)
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  3. 9 Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Scholarship grant for travel expenses (2025-01065)

    1. Accepting a grant, in the amount of $500, from Northern Tier Shelter Initiative Scholarship to cover travel expenses to attend the Best Friends Conference.

    2. Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Regulatory Services Department.

  4. 10 Applications for the 2025 fall Brownfield environmental grant round (2025-01091)

    1. Passage of Resolution authorizing applications to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development [DEED] Contamination Cleanup and Investigation grant program for environmental investigation and/or remediation funding for the following projects: Lundstrum Performing Arts (1617 2nd St N and 211 17th Ave N), $189,803; Northeast Green Campus Expansion Project (1900/1912/1922 Monroe St NE and 661 19th Ave NE), $759,333; and The Curve Nordeast (1501 Johnson St NE), $251,096.

    2. Passage of Resolution authorizing applications to the Metropolitan Council's Tax Base Revitalization Account [TBRA] and/or the Seeding Equitable Economic Development [SEED] program, for environmental investigation and/or remediation funding for the following projects: Henn 25 Shops (2400, 2408, 2412, 2414, & 2416 Hennepin Ave S), $152,900; Native American Community Clinic and Housing (1213 E Franklin Ave), $242,575; Northeast Green Campus Expansion Project (1900/1912/1922 Monroe St NE and 661 19th Ave NE), $557,431; Rise Up Center (2820 and 2828 Hennepin Ave S), $49,200; The CORA Townhomes (2520 E Hennepin Ave, 1105 26th Ave SE, and 1104, 1108 and 1112 25th Ave SE), $100,550; and The Curve Nordeast (1501 Johnson St NE), $408,116.

    3. Passage of Resolution authorizing applications to Hennepin County's Environmental Response Fund [ERF] grant program for environmental investigation and/or remediation funding for the following projects: CLCLT Homes – Fall 2025 (1206 Irving Ave N, 210 W 29th St, 2114 Irving Ave N, 2319 Upton Ave N, 4330 James Ave N, and 5106 Aldrich Ave N), $140,000; Henn 25 Shops (2400, 2408, 2412, 2414, & 2416 Hennepin Ave S), $27,400; Lundstrum Performing Arts (1617 2nd St N and 211 17th Ave N?), $183,369; and Native American Community Clinic and Housing (1213 E Franklin Ave), $103,389.

  5. 11 Ownership and Opportunity Fund loan to Vital 24 LLC: 2400-2416 Hennepin Ave (2025-01092)

    Authorizing an Ownership and Opportunity Fund loan of up to $540,000 to Vital 24 LLC, or its assigns, to assist in the acquisition and rehabilitation of the commercial property at 2400-2416 Hennepin Ave.

  6. 12 Heritage preservation regulations ordinance (2024-01038)

    Setting a public hearing for October 28, 2025, to consider an ordinance amending Title 23, Chapter 599 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Heritage Preservation: Heritage Preservation Regulations, updating and modernizing regulations including application types, fees, review processes, and standards for nominating and designating landmarks and historic districts. 

  7. 13 Parkland dedication ordinance: Affordable housing units (2025-00421)

    Setting a public hearing for October 28, 2025, to consider an ordinance amending Title 22, Chapter 598 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Land Subdivision: Land Subdivision Regulations, modifying the definition of “affordable housing units” to address units financed in whole or part by a tribe or tribal entity.


Actions referred to Council: Oct 23, 2025
Next Committee meeting: Oct 28, 2025

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