Request for Committee Action
A briefing memo explaining the purpose, background, and impact of the requested action.
Rezoning: Dan Rice, 1914 Washington Ave N (RCA-2026-00492)
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT
To Committee(s)
| # | Committee Name | Meeting Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business, Housing & Zoning Committee | May 12, 2026 |
Action Item(s)
| # | File Type | Subcategory | Item Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Action | Land Use Application | Approving an application submitted by Dan Rice, to rezone (PLAN21064) the property located at 1914 Washington Ave N from the CM2 Corridor Mixed-Use District to the PR1 Production Mixed-Use District, retaining the BFT10 Transit 10 Built Form Overlay District. |
| 2 | Ordinance | Rezoning - Not codified | Passage of Ordinance amending Title 20, Chapter 530 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Zoning Code: Zoning Districts and Maps Generally. |
Previous Actions
Ward / Neighborhood / Address
| # | Ward | Neighborhood | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ward 5 | Near-North | 1914 Washington Ave N, Minneapolis, MN |
Background Analysis
The City Planning Commission took the following action at their April 20, 2026, meeting:
1914 Washington Ave N, Ward 5
City Staff: Lindsey Silas, PLAN21064
The Department of Community Planning and Economic Development (CPED) recommends that the City Planning Commission and City Council adopt staff findings for the application by Dan Rice for the property located at 1914 Washington Ave N:
A. Rezoning.
Recommended motion: The City Planning Commission recommends that the City Council approve the petition to rezone the property at 1914 Washington Ave N from the CM2 Corridor Mixed-Use District to the PR1 Production Mixed-Use District, retaining the BFT10 Transit 10 Built Form Overlay District.
1914 Washington Ave N Staff Report
The public hearing was opened. There were no people wishing to speak.
The public hearing was closed.
Chowdhury moved to approve staff recommendation. On voice vote, the motion passed.
FISCAL NOTE
- No fiscal impact anticipated