City Council May 01, 2025   5/1/2025

Attachments

  • Call to Order

    • 1. Roll Call.

    • 2. Adoption of the agenda.

    • 4. Referral of petitions, communications, and reports to the proper Committees.

  • Administration & Enterprise Oversight Committee

    • 1. Gift acceptance from New York University for travel, lodging, conference registration, and meal expenses

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Gift acceptance from the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) of registration, lodging, and airfare

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Gift acceptance from the Aspen Institute of registration, lodging, and airfare

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. Gift acceptance from the Local Public Health Association (LPHA) of registration, lodging, airfare, and meals

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 5. Gift acceptance from the Pohlad Foundation for travel, lodging, conference registration, and meal expenses

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 6. Gift acceptance from the National Association of City Transportation Officials of travel stipend, conference registration, and travel and lodging expenses

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 7. Bid for Hawthorne Office Buildout Project

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 8. Bid for Lead Service Line Replacements Year 2 project

      • Accepting the low bid of Triple E Water and Sewer LLC, submitted on Event 3475, and authorizing a contract in the amount of $1,615,906.61, to provide all materials, labor, equipment and incidentals necessary for the Lead Service Line Replacements Year 2 project, Blue Package, all in accordance with City specifications.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Accepting the low bid of Triple E Water and Sewer LLC, submitted on Event 3475, and authorizing a contract in the amount of $690,251.73 to provide all materials, labor, equipment and incidentals necessary for the Lead Service Line Replacements Year 2 project, Orange Package, all in accordance with City specifications.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Accepting the low bid of Triple E Water and Sewer LLC, submitted on Event 3475, and authorizing a contract in the amount of $1,456,085.29 to provide all materials, labor, equipment and incidentals necessary for the Lead Service Line Replacements Year 2 project, Purple Package, all in accordance with City specifications.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Accepting the low bid of M and B Services LLC, submitted on Event 3475, and authorizing a contract in the amount of $669,200, to provide all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals necessary for the Lead Service Line Replacements Year 2 project, Red Package, all in accordance with City specifications.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 9. Bid for Sidewalk Replacement Program 2025

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 10. Bid for Ramp C Waterproofing and Structural Repairs Project

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 11. Bid for Twelve Signals and Curb Ramp Improvement Project

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 12. Joint Powers Agreement with Minneapolis Schools, or its affiliates, for Dance Education Program

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 13. Contract with the Native American Community Development Institute for fiscal agent services for the American Indian Memorandum of Understanding for Metropolitan Urban Indian Directors

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 14. Contracts with various vendors to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

      • Authorizing a contract with PTC Holdings LLC dba Metal Matic LLC, in the amount not to exceed $360,000, starting April 28, 2025, through May1, 2026, to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by improving the efficiency of their plant.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Sabathani Community Center, in the amount not to exceed $500,000, starting April 28, 2025, through May1, 2026, to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by completing a solar plus storage and geothermal project.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Menlo Equities Absolute Return Holdings dba Minneapolis Income Partners, LLC, in the amount not to exceed $450,000, starting April 28, 2025, through May1, 2026, to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by completing a fan system upgrade.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 15. Contract with SPEAK MPLS, LLC for public/community media access services to manage public access television

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 16. Consulting pool for IT Staff Augmentation Consulting Services

      • Authorizing a contract with B2B Technology, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with CCS Global Tech, in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Charter Solutions Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with COGENT Infotech Corporation, in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Compu-Vision Consulting, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Dash Technologies, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Elegant Enterprise Wide Solutions, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Highcloud Solutions, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Impact Group, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with International Projects Consultancy Services, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with IRA IT Solutions, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with RM BIM Consulting, LLC, in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with SRF Consulting Group, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Talent Technical Services, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Technology Digest, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with The Macro Group, Inc., in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Valere LLC, in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with WSB LLC, in the amount not-to-exceed $2,000,000 for a three-year period starting June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, to establish a consulting pool for IT staff augmentation consulting services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 17. Contracts with neighborhood organizations qualifying for the Neighborhoods 2020 Shared Resources and Collaborations Fund

      • Authorizing a contract with the Sheridan Neighborhood Organization, in the amount of $15,000, partnering the Sheridan and Saint Anthony West neighborhood organizations, to provide administrative support and oversight in the planning and implementation of a shared resources and collaboration grant.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with the East Phillips Improvement Coalition, Inc., in the amount of $15,000, partnering the East Phillips and Midtown Phillips neighborhood organizations, provide administrative support and oversight in the planning and implementation of a shared resources and collaboration grant.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with the Longfellow Community Council, in the amount of $15,000, partnering Bryant Neighborhood Organization (BNO), Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization (CANDO), Corcoran Neighborhood Organization (CNO), Longfellow Community Council (LCC), Nokomis East Neighborhood Association (NENA), Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association (PPNA), Hale Page Dimond Lake (HPDL), and Standish-Ericsson Neighborhood Association (SENA), to provide administrative support and oversight in the planning and implementation of a shared resources and collaboration grant.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 18. Contract amendment with Clare Housing for HIV site-based housing supportive services

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 19. Contract amendment with TOUCH Outreach for Youth Group Violence Intervention (YGVI) services

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 20. Contract amendments with various immigration legal services providers offering free immigration legal services to City residents

      • Authorizing an increase to contract COM0007519 with Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, in the amount of $80,000 for a total amount not to exceed $180,000, and extension through December 31, 2025, for immigration legal services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an increase to contract COM0007507 with International Institute of Minnesota, in the amount of $25,000 for a total amount not to exceed $60,075, and extension through December 31, 2025, for immigration legal services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an increase to contract COM0007516 with Volunteer Lawyers Network, in the amount of $70,000 for a total amount not to exceed $176,000, and an extension through December 31, 2025, for immigration legal services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an increase to contract COM0007518 with Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, in the amount of $20,000 for a total amount not to exceed $66,000, and an extension through December 31, 2025, for immigration legal services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an increase to contract COM0007517 with Advocates for Human Rights, in the amount of $80,000 for a total amount not to exceed $164,000, and an extension through December 31, 2025, for immigration legal services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 21. Contract amendment with CoStar Realty Information, Inc. for access to real estate information database

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 22. Contract amendment with Certified Languages International, LLC for remote interpreting services

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 23. Contract amendment with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for software licenses for body-worn cameras for the police department

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 24. Contract amendment with Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid for legal services to support low-income Minneapolis renters

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 25. Contract amendment with Northland Business Systems for transcription services and cloud hosting migration

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 26. Claim Settlement: Blaisdell Portfolio, LLC

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 27. Claim Settlement: Various Claims Concerning 43rd and Upton Storm Water Flooding

      • Approving the settlement of the claims concerning damage done to 4208 Vincent Ave. South due to the June 16, 2024, flooding of properties around 43rd and Upton, by paying David Lee a total amount of $55,906.45 from Fund 06940-1500100-145630, and authorizing the City Attorney's Office to take all actions necessary to effectuate the settlement.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving the settlement of the claims concerning damage done to 4303 Upton Ave. South due to the June 16, 2024, flooding of properties around 43rd and Upton, by paying Kmitsch Girls General Store (dba Heart of Tibet) a total amount of $21,493.98 from Fund 06940-1500100-145630, and authorizing the City Attorney's Office to take all actions necessary to effectuate the settlement.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving the settlement of the subrogation claim of Travelers Insurance concerning its payment of insurance claims for damage done to 4303 Upton Ave. South due to the June 16, 2024, flooding of properties around 43rd and Upton, by paying Travelers Insurance a total amount of $25,000 from Fund 06940-1500100-145630, and authorizing the City Attorney's Office to take all actions necessary to effectuate the settlement.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving the settlement of the claims concerning damage done to 4301 Upton Ave. South due to the June 16, 2024, flooding of properties around 43rd and Upton, by paying Larue's, LLC a total amount of $12,892 from Fund 06940-1500100-145630, and authorizing the City Attorney's Office to take all actions necessary to effectuate the settlement.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 28. Legal Settlement: Workers' Compensation Claim of David Vincent

      • Passed 4-2-0 Approved
      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 29. Legal Settlement: Michelle Gross and Janet Nye v. City of Minneapolis (MPD)

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 30. Separation ordinance overview within the Police Department

      • Approving a legislative directive requesting information about the Police Department's policies and procedures related to the separation ordinance.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Receiving and filing a report responding to a legislative directive requesting information on Police Department's current operations related to the city's separation ordinance.

    • 31. Bid for Minneapolis Convention Center Meeting Rooms Remodel Phase 3 Project

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Business, Housing & Zoning Committee

    • 1. Mothership Pizza Paradise, 5057 FRANCE AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 13) submitted by Mothership Pizza Paradise LLC, for a Permanent Expansion of Premises and Sidewalk Cafe license

      • Mothership Pizza Paradise, 5057 FRANCE AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 13) submitted by Mothership Pizza Paradise LLC, BLAmend, LIC422460

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Mothership Pizza Paradise, 5057 FRANCE AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 13) submitted by Mothership Pizza Paradise LLC, BLFood, LIC422459

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Royalston Square, 501 ROYALSTON AVE N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 5) submitted by Entourage Events Group Inc, for a Rental Hall license

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Fro Yo Soul, 110 KENWOOD PKWY Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7), submitted by FRO-YO SOUL LLC, for an On Sale Wine with Strong Beer, General Entertainment license

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. Habanero Tacos, 3223 LAKE ST E Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 9), submitted by Habanero Tacos Grill LLC, for an On Sale Wine with Strong Beer, No Live Entertainment license

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 5. Fair State Brewing Cooperative, 2506 CENTRAL AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 1) submitted by Fair State Brewing Cooperative, for a Permanent Expansion of Premises license

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 6. Snelling Yards Family Housing: Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Plan

      • Passage of Resolution approving the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Plan for Snelling Yards Family Housing aka Snelling Yards II, at 3605 44th St E.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Setting a public hearing for April 22, 2025, to consider a Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Plan for the Snelling Yards Family Housing affordable housing project at 3605 44th St E (formerly 3601 44th St E).

    • 7. Liquor license approvals for April 22, 2025

      • The Melting Pot, 80 9TH ST S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Melting Pot of Minneapolis LLC, BLLiquor, LIC419784

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Minari, 323 13TH AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by 323 NE Restaurant LLC, BLAmend, LIC422370

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 8. Liquor license renewals for April 22, 2025

      • Augie's Cabaret, 424 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Augie's Cabaret Yendor Corp, BLLiquor, LIC78442

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Boludo, 8 38TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 8) submitted by DK Empanadas LLC, BLLiquor, LIC399464

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Farmers Kitchen + Bar; Farmers Kitchen and Bar, 750 2ND ST S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Minnesota Farmers Union Alliance LLC, BLLiquor, LIC396146

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Hiawatha Golf Course, 4553 LONGFELLOW AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 12) submitted by JLD Group LLP, BLLiquor, LIC387933

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Isabella's Grocery LLC, 1515 LAKE ST E Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 9) submitted by Isabella's Grocery LLC, BLBeerOff, LIC374829

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Tipsy Steer, 5000 HIAWATHA AVE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Tipsy Steer Hiawatha, LLC, BLWine, LIC391345

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Whole Foods Market, 222 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Whole Foods Market Group Inc, BLWine, LIC65394

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • 19 Bar, 19 15TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Haza Charters Inc, BLLiquor, LIC78575

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Bassett Hound, 350 5TH ST N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Levy Premium Foodservice Limited Partnership, BLLiquor, LIC413845

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Bonchon Dinky, 406 14TH AVE SE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Dinkytown Bon Chon Inc, BLWine, LIC385932

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Brew2 Bar & Cafe, 2808 UNIVERSITY AVE SE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 2) submitted by Southeast Minneapolis Hotels LLC, BLLiquor, LIC397227

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Cub Foods, 5937 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 11) submitted by Diamond Lake 1994 LLC, BLBeerOff, LIC75123

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Cub Foods #6692, 1540 NEW BRIGHTON BLVD Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 1) submitted by Diamond Lake 1994 LLC, BLBeerOff, LIC74836

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Cub Foods-Lake Street, 2850 26TH AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 9) submitted by Jerry's Enterprises Inc, BLBeerOff, LIC74983

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Cuppa Java, 400 PENN AVE S Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Naughty Dog Enterprises, Inc., BLWine, LIC65149

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Dancing Ganesha, 1100 HARMON PL Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by J.V. Singh Corporation, BLLiquor, LIC351568

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Eighth Street Market, 630 8TH ST SE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Eighth Street Market Inc, BLBeerOff, LIC74846

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • El Norteno Market & Deli, 4000 LAKE ST E Minneapolis, MN, submitted by El Norteno Market and Deli Inc, BLWine, LIC65473

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Jackson's Hole, 106 3RD ST N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by 19th Hole LLC, BLLiquor, LIC76124

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Kramarczuk Sausage Co, 215 HENNEPIN AVE E Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Kramarczuk Sausage Co Inc, BLWine, LIC65755

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • La Morenita Supermercado, 3408 CEDAR AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 9) submitted by Marcatoma's Inc, BLBeerOff, LIC362514

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Quang Restaurant, 2719 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Quang Oriental Pastry and Deli Inc, BLWine, LIC65569

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Silver Fern, 114 HENNEPIN AVE E Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Silver Fern LLC, BLWine, LIC408802

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • The Bazemnt, 501 WASHINGTON AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by The Bazemnt LLC, BLLiquor, LIC410386

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • The Hook and Ladder Theater, 3010 MINNEHAHA AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 9) submitted by Firehouse Performing Arts Center, BLLiquor, LIC376815

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Town Hall Tap, 4810 CHICAGO AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 8) submitted by Town Hall Tap LLC, BLLiquor, LIC385677

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Bad Axe Throwing, 611 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Bad Axe Throwing USA Inc, BLLiquor, LIC396942

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Bad Axe Throwing USA, 2505 KENNEDY ST NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Bad Axe Throwing USA Inc, BLWine, LIC373533

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Hotel Indigo Minneapolis Downtown, 618 2ND AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Great Lakes Management Group LLC, BLLiquor, LIC403963

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Minneapolis Club, 729 2ND AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Minneapolis Club, BLLiquor, LIC80316

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Mother Clucker's Pizza Muffin Top Cafe, 1428 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Muffin Top Cafe LLC, BLLiquor, LIC79319

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Olive & Lamb Eatery, 2424 UNIVERSITY AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by M & M Food Service LLC, BLWine, LIC378395

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Pizza Shark, 2210 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Pizza Shark LLC, BLWine, LIC399317

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Strike Theater, 824 18TH AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Strike Theater, BLWine, LIC394260

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • The Camden Social, 4601 LYNDALE AVE N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 4) submitted by Mayfield Family Legacy LLC, BLLiquor, LIC399427

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • The Nicollet Diner & Roxy’s Cabaret, 1333 NICOLLET MALL Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Muffin Top Cafe LLC, BLLiquor, LIC400979

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Bauhaus Brew Labs, 1315 TYLER ST NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Bauhaus Brew Labs LLC, BLBrewery, LIC337763

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Bauhaus Brew Labs, 1315 TYLER ST NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Bauhaus Brew Labs LLC, BLBrewery, LIC337764

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Edwards Dessert Kitchen, 200 WASHINGTON AVE N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Schwan's Culinary Initiatives LLC, BLLiquor, LIC364140

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Gidi Bar and Lounge, 322 1ST AVE N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Club Gidi LLC, BLLiquor, LIC409400

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Rainbow Chinese Restaurant, 2739 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Rainbow Chinese Restaurant Inc, BLLiquor, LIC75703

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 9. Business Technical Assistance Program (BTAP) 2025 funding recommendations

      • Authorizing the following contracts for the Business Technical Assistance Program (BTAP), consistent with the recommendations given in this report and subject to modifications as approved by the Director of the Department of Community Planning & Economic Development, with the following entities or their designees: African Development Center, $20,000; Hussein N Ahmed, dba Castelli Business Services, $20,000; Cooperative Development Services Inc., $15,000; Davis Law Office PLLC, $30,000; EXPO PERU COLLECTION LLC, dba JLLB MEDIA Marketing Agency and Design Studio, $20,000; Hortensia PLLC, $20,000; Integrity 1st Professional Services, $20,000; Lake Street Council, $20,000; Latino Economic Development Center, $20,000; LegalCORPS, $20,000; Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers (MCCD), $20,000; Metropolitan Economic Development Association (MEDA), $20,000; Mni Sota Fund, $20,000; Neighborhood Development Center, $15,000; Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON), $20,000; NextStage, $30,000; Nexus Community Partners, $20,000; Seward Redesign Inc., dba Redesign, Inc., $20,000; Springboard for the Arts, $20,000; Southwest Business Association, $20,000; West Bank Business Association, $20,000; West Broadway Business and Area Coalition, $20,000.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving 2025 BTAP program guidelines.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 10. Developer Technical Assistance Program (DTAP) funding recommendations

      • Authorizing the following contracts for the Developer Technical Assistance Program (DTAP), consistent with the recommendations given in this report and subject to modifications as approved by the Director of the Department of Community Planning & Economic Development, with the following entities or their designees: Amani Construction & Development, $25,000; Aspen Blue, LLC, $25,000; Element Commercial Real Estate, $45,000; eStoreMasters LLC dba United Developers, $25,000; Hortensia PLLC, $20,000; Magnolia Homes, LLC, $25,000; Magnolia Homes, LLC, $25,000; NEOO Partners, $45,000; Platform Commercial Real Estate, $45,000; Seward Redesign, Inc. DBA Redesign Inc., $35,000; and Varro Real Estate LLC, $60,000.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving 2025 DTAP program guidelines.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 11. NACC-Housing Project: Tax Exempt Multifamily Housing Revenue Bond (HRB) Issuance

      • Passage of Resolution authorizing final approval of the issuance of Tax-Exempt Multifamily Housing Revenue Entitlement Bonds in an amount not to exceed $22,000,000 for the NACC-Housing project at 1213 Franklin Ave E.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Setting a public hearing for February 18, 2025, to consider the issuance of Housing Revenue Bonds for the NACC-Housing project at 1213 Franklin Ave E.

      • Authorizing additional funding of up to $1,000,000 from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Contingency Pool for NACC-Housing located at 1213 Franklin Ave E to increase the total award from a maximum of $3,045,000 to a maximum of $4,045,000.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution authorizing preliminary approval of the issuance of Tax Exempt Multifamily Housing Revenue Entitlement Bonds in an amount not to exceed $22,000,000 for the NACC-Housing project at 1213 Franklin Ave E.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 12. Applications for environmental grant funding in the spring 2025 brownfield grant round

      • Passage of Resolution authorizing application 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: Northeast Green Campus Expansion Project (1900/1912/1922 Monroe St NE and 661 19th Ave NE), $653,512; and The Curve Nordeast (1501 Johnson St NE), $652,849.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution authorizing applications to the Metropolitan Council's Tax Base Revitalization Account [TBRA] Grant Program for environmental investigation and/or remediation funding for the following projects: Northeast Green Campus Expansion Project (1900/1912/1922 Monroe St NE and 661 19th Ave NE), $479,242; and The Curve Nordeast (1501 Johnson St NE), $395,476.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • 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: Clare Apartments (929 Central Ave NE), $68,120; Minnesota Brownfields Gap Financing Program (addresses TBD), $400,000; Little Earth Housing (2510 Cedar Ave S), $135,058; Northeast Green Campus Expansion Project (1900/1912/1922 Monroe St NE and 661 19th Ave NE), $784,214; and The Curve Nordeast (1501 Johnson St NE), $81,606.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 13. Appropriation for City-owned property: 1001 West Broadway

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 14. Best Friends National Conference grant

      • Accepting a grant from the Best Friends Animal Society, in the amount of $1,905, providing Minneapolis Animal Care and Control with attending the conference.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

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

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 15. Greenbelt Development Financial Closing extension

      • Authorizing an extension of the development financing totaling $400,000 to be available for project costs in support of the Greenbelt development project until December 1, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an extension of the term of the existing acquisition loan totaling $79,241.33 in support of the Greenbelt development project until December 1, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 16. Exclusive Rights Agreement between the City, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, and Owámniyomni Okhódayapi for federally owned property near the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 17. New Nicollet (Former Kmart) Redevelopment Project Development Framework

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Climate & Infrastructure Committee

    • 1. 2025 Fulton Residential Street Resurfacing Project: Designation, cost estimate, and setting public hearing

      • Passage of Resolution amending Resolution 2024R-423 entitled "Designating the improvement of certain existing streets in the 2025 Street Resurfacing Program, Special Improvement of Existing Street Project No. 2372," adopted December 5, 2024, to add an additional project to the 2025 Street Resurfacing Program.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Adopting report receiving the cost estimate of $12,266,306 and directing the preparation of proposed special assessments against the list of benefited properties and setting the public hearing for June 26, 2025.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. 35th Avenue North Flood Mitigation Project: concept layout approval

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Approval of Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) Lease Amendment allowing rental of parking lots under I-94 bridges

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. 54th & Lyndale Special Service District Advisory Board appointments

      • Approving Kelby Howell for appointment to Seat 1 beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2026, and waiving the residency requirement pursuant to the Code of Ordinances.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Erick McLean for appointment to Seat 3 beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2026, and waiving the residency requirement pursuant to the Code of Ordinances.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 5. Eat Street Special Service District Advisory Board appointments

      • Approving Trevor Johnson for appointment to Seat 1 beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2026, and waiving the residency requirement pursuant to the Code of Ordinances.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Nicholas Raverty for appointment to Seat 2 beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 6. Grant application to Minneapolis Foundation for the EPA Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 7. Grant application to Bush Foundation for the Community Innovation Grant

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Committee of the Whole

    • 1. Appointed position in the Health Department: Director Environmental Programs

      • Adopting findings that the proposed position of Director Environmental Programs meets the criteria in Section 20.1010 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, City Council to Establish Positions; and approving the establishment of the position in the unclassified service, evaluated at 563 total points, and allocated to grade 12.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Ordinance amending Title 2, Chapter 20 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Administration: Personnel, approving the salary schedule for the position, which has a salary range of $125,624 to $148,919, in accordance with the adopted compensation plan for appointed officials effective May 1, 2025.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Public Health & Safety Committee

    • 1. Civil rights ordinance

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved
      • Passed 5-0-0 Approved
      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Food and Drug Administration grant for NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model Grant

      • Accepting the NEHA-FDA Retail Flexible Funding Model Grant, in the amount of $18,500, for the period of Apr 1, 2025, through Mar 31, 2026, for program development on intervention strategies for issues identified in the Risk Factor Study conducted by the Environmental Health Division.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an agreement with the Food and Drug Administration for the grant, to be executed in accordance with Resolution 2025R-112 related to federally-funded grants.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Health Department.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Contract for service agreement with University of Minnesota for Prevention Research Center Core Research Project and Community Advisory Board

      • Authorizing a contract for service agreement, in the amount of $7,000, with the University of Minnesota to contribute to the Prevention Research Center Core Research Project to improve nutrition, physical activity, and overall health among children from low-income households who are overweight or obese.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract for service agreement, in the amount of $560, with the University of Minnesota Community Advisory Board to contribute to the Prevention Research Center Core Research Project to improve nutrition, physical activity, and overall health among children from low-income households who are overweight or obese.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. Minnesota Department of Health sex trafficking awareness media campaign grant

      • Accepting a grant from the Minnesota Department of Health, in the amount of $24,000, for the period of May 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025, for a comprehensive awareness media campaign on sex trafficking.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an agreement with the Minnesota Department of Health to accept the grant for a comprehensive awareness media campaign on sex trafficking.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Health Department.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 5. Memorandum of Understanding for Lake Street Safety Center

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 6. Justice Assistance grant for Police Department and City Attorney's Department office support

      • Accepting the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the United States Department of Justice, with Hennepin County acting as fiscal agent, in the amount of $276,015, to support Police and Attorney office initiatives.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing an agreement with Hennepin County for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) through September 30, 2027, to be executed in accordance with Resolution 2025R-112 related to federally-funded grants.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Minneapolis Police Department and City Attorney's Office.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 7. Memorandum of Understanding with CornerHouse Interagency Multidisciplinary Team

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 8. Revenue contracts with SMG for law enforcement services at U.S. Bank Stadium

      • Authorizing a contract with SMG, in the amount of $667,000, for bomb detection security services at U.S. Bank Stadium from April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with SMG, in the amount of $469,000, for extra security and a tactical response at U.S. Bank Stadium from April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with SMG, in the amount of $75,000, for law enforcement equipment provided by the Minneapolis Police at U.S. Bank Stadium from April 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 9. Contract amendment with Fairview Health Services for continued implementation of a nutrition-focused chronic disease prevention project

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Notice of Ordinance Introductions

  • Introduction & Referral Calendar

  • Resolutions

  • Addendum