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Business, Inspections, Housing & Zoning Committee Agenda

Standing Committee of the City Council
and
Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regular Meeting
March 29, 2022 - 1:30 pm
Online Meeting
Members Present: Council Members Lisa Goodman (Chair), Jamal Osman (Vice-Chair), Michael Rainville, Jeremiah Ellison, Jason Chavez, and Aisha Chughtai (Quorum: 4)
Clerk: Lisa Brock, (612) 673-2216

Public Hearing

  1. 2 Boludo, 8 38TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 8) for an On Sale Liquor, No Live Entertainment license and a Sidewalk Cafe license (2022-00288)
    1. Considering application for Boludo, 8 38TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 8) submitted by DK Empanadas LLC, BLLiquor, LIC399464 for an On Sale Liquor with No Live Entertainment license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    2. Considering application for Boludo, 8 38TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 8) submitted by DK Empanadas LLC, BLFood, LIC399465 for a Sidewalk Cafe license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  2. 3 Nico's Tacos, 2516 Hennepin Ave, (Ward 7), for an On Sale Liquor, No Live Entertainment license, expansion of premises, adding 20 seats to an outdoor private patio (2022-00289)
    Considering application for Nico's Tacos, 2516 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Jans Enterprises Inc, BLAmend, LIC399701, for an expansion of premises, adding 20 seats to an outdoor private patio, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  3. 4 Revival Smoked Meats, 4537 Nicollet Ave, (Ward 8), for an On Sale Liquor with No Live Entertainment license (2022-00290)
    Considering application for Revival Smoked Meats, 4537 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 8) submitted by N&T Restaurant Holdings LLC, BLLiquor, LIC396540 for an On Sale Liquor with No Live Entertainment license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  4. 5 Guacaya Bistreaux, 337 Washington Ave N, (Ward 3), for an On Sale Liquor, No Live Entertainment license (2022-00320)
    Considering application for Guacaya Bistreaux, 337 WASHINGTON AVE N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Group Balboa LLC, BLLiquor, LIC399539 for an On Sale Liquor with No Live Entertainment license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  5. 6 Gay 90'S, 400 Hennepin Ave, (Ward 3) for an On Sale Liquor license, adding an additional sidewalk cafe seating area with 12 seats (2022-00321)
    Considering application for Gay 90'S, 400 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by 90's Minneapolis LLC, BLAmend, LIC398872 for an On Sale Liquor license, adding an additional sidewalk cafe seating area with 12 seats, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  6. 7 Brew2 Bar & Cafe, 2808 UNIVERSITY AVE SE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 2), for an On Sale Liquor, No Live Entertainment license (2022-00323)
    Considering application for Brew2 Bar & Cafe, 2808 UNIVERSITY AVE SE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 2) submitted by Southeast Minneapolis Hotels LLC, BLLiquor, LIC397227 for an On Sale Liquor with No Live Entertainment license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved
  7. 8 Ninth Street Soccer, 801 9th St SE, (Ward 3), for an On Sale Wine with Limited Entertainment license and a Sidewalk Cafe license for 16 customers (2022-00324)
    1. Considering application for Ninth Street Soccer, 801 9TH ST SE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Ninth Street Soccer LLC, BLFood, LIC398921 for a Sidewalk Cafe license for 16 customers, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    2. Considering application for Ninth Street Soccer, 801 9TH ST SE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Ninth Street Soccer LLC, BLWine, LIC398917 for an On Sale Wine with Limited Entertainment license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
    Action Taken: Approved

Quasi-Judicial Hearing

8. 9 Demolition of Historic Resource appeal: Bob Pohlad, on behalf of ERE Properties, LLC, 2424 W Lake of the Isles Pkwy (2022-00359)

Considering an appeal submitted by Bob Pohlad, on behalf of ERE Properties, LLC, from the decision of the Heritage Preservation Commission denying a Demolition of Historic Resource application (PLAN13968) for the property located at 2424 W Lake of the Isles Pkwy. 

Action Taken: Granted

Consent

  1. 10 Liquor license approvals for March 29, 2022 (2022-00326)
    1. 7 Steakhouse, 700 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Seven Acquisition LLC, BLAmend, LIC399474
    2. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Minneapolis, 1101 LASALLE AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by MCR Fund II Property Management LLC, BLLiquor, LIC399490
    Action Taken: Approved
  2. 11 Liquor license renewals for March 29, 2022 (2022-00325)
    Tilia, 2726 43RD ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 13) submitted by Tilia LLC, BLLiquor, LIC375700
    Action Taken: Approved
  3. 12 Gambling license approvals for March 29, 2022 (2022-00327)
    1. Minneapolis Riverview Lions, 500 CEDAR AVE S Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Minneapolis Riverview Lions, BLGeneral, LIC400271
    2. Eagles Aries #34, 913 CEDAR AVE S Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Eagles Aries #34, BLGeneral, LIC400334
    Action Taken: Approved
  4. 13 HOME and NSP program income appropriation and Minnesota Housing Impact Fund grant (2022-00322)

    1. Accepting a grant from Minnesota Housing in the amount of $1,500,000 to develop new construction and rehabilitated homes through the Minneapolis Homes Financing program. 

    2. Accepting a grant from Hennepin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority in the amount of $600,000 to develop new construction homes on tax-forfeited land through the Minneapolis Homes: Financing program.

    3. Passage of Resolution approving the following appropriation of funds to the Department of Community Planning & Economic Development:

      1. Program income generated through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HOME program and the Neighborhood Stabilization Program.
      2. Grant funds from Minnesota Housing and Hennepin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority.
    Action Taken: Approved
  5. 14 Rezoning and street vacation: Artspace Northrup King, LLC, 1500 Jackson St NE (2022-00356)

    1. Approving an application submitted by Artspace Northrup King, LLC to rezone (PLAN11624) a portion of the property located at 1500 Jackson St NE from the I1 Light Industrial District to the I2 Medium Industrial District, retaining the Industrial Living Overlay District to renovate two existing structures and establish a new Planned Unit Development with 81 dwelling units and approximately 20,000 square feet of commercial and production space.

    2. Passage of Ordinance amending Title 20, Chapter 521 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Zoning Code: Zoning Districts and Maps Generally.

    3. Approving an application submitted by Artspace Northrup King, LLC to vacate (Vac-1751) Jackson St NE, north of 15th Ave NE, and west of Van Buren St NE, subject to the retention of an easement for Xcel Energy.

    4. Passage of Resolution vacating Jackson St NE, north of 15th Ave NE, and west of Van Buren St NE, subject to the retention of an easement for Xcel Energy (Vac-1751).

    5. Approving an application submitted by Artspace Northrup King, LLC to vacate (Vac-1752) 15th Ave NE between Jackson & Van Buren Sts NE, subject to the retention of an easement for Xcel Energy.

    6. Passage of Resolution vacating 15th Ave NE between Jackson & Van Buren Sts NE, subject to the retention of an easement for Xcel Energy (Vac-1752).

    Action Taken: Approved
  6. 15 Reclamation of Dock at Upper Harbor Terminal (2022-00332)

    Authorizing the reclamation of the ADA-compliant dock built at Upper Harbor Terminal under the terms of the lease agreement COM0002632, for the purpose of removing the dock from the premises.

    Action Taken: Approved
  7. 16 Lake and Nicollet Redevelopment Plan Modification No. 2 and Modification No. 131 to Common Development and Redevelopment Plan and Common Tax Increment Financing Plan (2022-00331)

    1. Setting a public hearing for April 19, 2022, to consider approval of Modification No. 131 to the Common Development and Redevelopment Plan and Common Tax Increment Financing Plan.

    2. Setting a public hearing for April 19, 2022, to consider approval of Modification No. 2 to the Lake and Nicollet Redevelopment Plan.

    Action Taken: Public hearing set for Apr 19, 2022
  8. 17 Cyber Village Academy revenue bond issuance: 3810 56th St E (2022-00329)

    Setting a public hearing for April 19, 2022, to consider issuing up to $8.5 million in tax-exempt and taxable revenue bonds for the acquisition, renovation, and equipping of a facility for Cyber Village Academy public charter school located at 3810 56th St E. 

    Action Taken: Public hearing set for Apr 19, 2022
  9. 18 Electric vehicle charging ordinance (2022-00286)

    Referring to staff the subject matter of an ordinance amending Title 20 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Zoning Code, amending regulations related to electric vehicle charging infrastructure in new development to implement policies of Minneapolis 2040:

    1. Chapter 520 Introductory Provisions.
    2. Chapter 527 Planned Unit Development.
    3. Chapter 530 Site Plan Review.
    4. Chapter 541 Off-Street Parking, Loading, and Mobility.
    5. Chapter 552 Built Form Overlay Districts.
    Action Taken: Referred to staff

Receive & File

18. 19 Housing Stabilization Pilot (HSP) Program report (2022-00336)

Receiving and filing a report relating to the work of the Housing Stabilization Pilot (HSP) Program in 2021, including statistics on the demographics and number of households served. 

Action Taken: Received and filed

Discussion

19. 20 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for acquisition and rehabilitation of emergency shelter for persons experiencing homelessness. (2022-00358)
  1. Reallocating $2.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Phase 1 funds to be used for emergency shelter acquisition and rehabilitation.

  2. Approving up to $2.5 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for emergency shelter acquisition and rehabilitation to Catholic Charities or affiliated entity.

  3. Approving up to $513,450 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for shelter rehabilitation to People Serving People or affiliated entity.

  4. Approving up to $1,880,459 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) for shelter rehabilitation to St. Anne's Place located on Russell Ave, by Ascension Place, Inc or an affiliated entity.

  5. Authorizing contracts and agreements with the organizations receiving the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding awards.

  6. Authorizing a Joint Powers Agreement with Hennepin County to manage the funding awards for shelter capital projects, including the Simpson Housing project.

Action Taken: Approved


Committee actions will be referred to the next Council meeting: Apr 14, 2022
Next Business, Inspections, Housing & Zoning Committee meeting: Apr 19, 2022

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