City Council June 05, 2025   6/5/2025

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 the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance (CNCA) of registration, lodging, and airfare

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Gift Acceptance from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation for lodging, travel expenses, and meals

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Contract with Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. for engineering and design services for the Highway Safety Improvement Program Project at signalized intersections in Whittier Neighborhood

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. Contract with Alliant Engineering, Inc for engineering and design services for the Highway Safety Improvement Program Project at Bloomington Avenue and Minnehaha Parkway

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 5. Contract amendment with Parker Analytics LLC for data analytics consulting services for sworn law enforcement recruitment and hiring

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 6. Contract amendment with Egan Company for Street Light Installations

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 7. Contract amendment with Gries Lenhardt Allen, P.L.L.P. for Workers’ Compensation legal services

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 8. Contract amendment with Wieser Concrete Products, Inc. for reinforced maintenance hole covers

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 9. Contract amendment with Good Works Consulting LLC for learning and organization development services

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 10. Contract Amendment with Restoration & Construction Services LLC for the Hilton Ramp Waterproofing Project

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 11. Bid for public impound towing services

      • Accepting the bid of Metro Wrecker Services Inc., submitted on Event No. 3504, in the amount of $58.75/per tow, to provide all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals necessary for public towing in District A/Zone 3 for Traffic & Parking Services, from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, and authorizing a contract for $3,000,000.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Accepting the bid of Corky's Towing Inc., submitted on Event No. 3504, in the amount of $110.00/per tow, to provide all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals necessary for public towing in District B/Zone 5 for Traffic & Parking Services, from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, and authorizing a contract for $4,000,000.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Accepting the bid of Lynch Wrecker Service, submitted on Event No. 3504, in the amount of $175 per/tow zone 1 and $174 per/tow zone 6, to provide all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals necessary for public towing in Zone 1 and Zone 6 for Traffic & Parking Services, from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, and authorizing a contract for $1,800,000.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 12. Bid for Fridley Roof and Masonry Repair Phase 1

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 13. Bid for Washburn water tower restoration

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 14. Legal Settlement: Workers' Compensation Claim of Anthony Kuczek

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 15. Legal Settlement: Workers' Compensation Claim of Vicki Karnik

      • Passed 5-1-0 Approved
      • Passed 10-3-0 Approved

    • 16. Legal Settlement of the claim of Jai Thao and Bee Vang

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 17. Legal Settlement: Tyler v. Hennepin County

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 18. Legal Settlement: Church of the Holy Cross v. City of Minneapolis

      • Approving the settlement of Church of the Holy Cross v. City of Minneapolis, and authorizing the City Attorney or her designee to execute all paperwork necessary to effectuate settlement.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution approving of the Special Assessment Appeal of Church of the Holy Cross for the assessment of $43,235.78, of the property located at 901 24th Ave NE, PID 1102924410010, adopted on May 9, 2024, by cancelling that assessment and reassessing the property for $18,000, with a term of payment of twenty (20) years and interest to be charged at a rate determined by the Finance Department.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Budget Committee

  • Business, Housing & Zoning Committee

    • 1. 2025-29 HUD Consolidated Plan Action Plan

      • Setting a public hearing for May 20, 2025, to receive public comment on the 2025-29 HUD Consolidated Plan Action Plan.

      • Receiving public comments on the City of Minneapolis 2025-29 HUD Consolidated Plan Action Plan.

      • Authorizing submittal of the 2025-29 HUD Consolidated Plan Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on or after June 9, 2025, inclusive of public comments received during public comment period and May 20, 2025, public hearing.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to make application for, provide certifications, execute and/or carry out the intent of the 2025-29 HUD Consolidated Plan Action Plan program allocations (CDBG, HOME, ESG and HOPWA entitlement grants), as amended, including the 2025 Adopted Budget Schedule 4 - Housing and Urban Development Formula Grant consistent with Resolution 2025R-112.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution authorizing proper City officials to enter into any necessary grant agreements with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to receive 2025 HUD Consolidated Plan Action Plan funding consistent with Resolution 2025R-112.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Barbette, 1600 LAKE ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Mr Susie LLC, for a Permanent Expansion of Premises

      • 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 Liquor with Sunday Sales, General Entertainment license

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. Tourism Improvement District ordinance

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

    • 5. On Sale liquor, General Entertainment with Sunday Sales license revocation: Pimento Jamaican Kitchen, 2524 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Pimento Inc, BLLiquor, LIC355734

      • Passed 13-0-0 Deleted from the agenda

    • 6. Liquor license approvals for May 20, 2025

      • Saturday Dumpling Co, 519 CENTRAL AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by LP Ventures LLC, BLWine, LIC421256

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Tipsy Steer, 5000 HIAWATHA AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 12) submitted by Tipsy Steer Hiawatha, LLC, BLAmend, LIC423517

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 7. Liquor license renewals for May 20, 2025

      • Pimento Jamaican Kitchen, 3000 EAST BDE MAKA SKA PKWY Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Pimento on the Lake LLC, BLWine, LIC408545

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Lowry Handy Stop, 700 LOWRY AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 1) submitted by A & R Fuel Inc, BLBeerOff, LIC74765

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Underground Leaf and Vine, 702 1/2 1ST ST N Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Underground Wine Club LLC, BLLiqOff, LIC406656

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Hark's Nicollet, 2401 NICOLLET AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Rod Petroleum Inc, BLBeerOff, LIC74782

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Stop-N-Shop #4, 1700 LAKE ST E Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 9) submitted by Cedar Petroleum Inc, BLBeerOff, LIC75236

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 8. Gambling license approvals for May 20, 2025

      • Eagles Aerie #34, 920 LAKE ST E Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Eagles Aerie #34, BLGeneral, LIC423164

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • NE Minneapolis Lion Community/Foundation, 1928 UNIVERSITY AVE NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by NE Minneapolis Lion Community/Foundation, BLGeneral, LIC423467

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 9. Gambling license renewals for May 20, 2025

      • ALIVENESS PROJECT MINNEAPOLIS, 19 15TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, submitted by ALIVENESS PROJECT MINNEAPOLIS, BLGeneral, LIC69205

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Firefighters for Healing, 1712 MARSHALL ST NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Firefighters for Healing, BLGeneral, LIC407876

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • ITALIAN AMERICAN CLUB OF MINNEAPOLIS, 356 MONROE ST NE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by ITALIAN AMERICAN CLUB OF MINNEAPOLIS, BLGeneral, LIC67648

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • MN Youth Athletics Services, 618 5TH ST N Minneapolis, MN, submitted by MN Youth Athletics Services, BLGeneral, LIC400825

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • MPLS AERIE 34 FOE, 2507 25TH ST E Minneapolis, MN, submitted by MPLS FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES, BLGeneral, LIC67483

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • VFW POST 246, 2916 LYNDALE AVE S Minneapolis, MN, submitted by VFW POST 246 AUX MINNEAPOLIS, BLGeneral, LIC68343

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 10. Administrative Fine Schedule update

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 11. 2025 License Fee Schedule

      • Setting a public hearing for September 24, 2024, to consider the 2025 License Fee Schedule.

      • Approving the 2025 License Fee Schedule with changes to the current 2024 License Fee Schedule.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Veto Overridden
        • Passed 9-2-0 Veto Overridden

      • Approving an amendment to the 2025 License Fee Schedule to include an effective date of July 1, 2025, related to the Pollution Control Annual Registration (PCAR) fee for Carbon Dioxide equivalent.

        • Passed 9-2-0 Deemed Approved

      • Approving an amendment to the 2025 License Fee Schedule related to maximum fees for Class A Motor Vehicle Services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving an amendment to the 2025 License Fee Schedule related to Pollution Control Annual Registration fees for carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e).

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving an amendment to the 2025 License Fee Schedule to revise the fees related to sidewalk food cart vendors.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving an amendment to the 2025 License Fee Schedule by including a license fee for sauna establishments.

        • Passed 12-0-0 Approved
        • Passed 10-0-0 Approved

      • Approving an amendment to the 2025 License Fee Schedule to include a window cleaning license fee.

        • Passed 12-0-0 Approved

    • 12. Minneapolis Workforce Development Board appointments

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 13. Reduced Inclusionary Zoning requirements for the Silva on the River housing project

      • Approving an extension of the building permit issuance deadline to February 28, 2026, for the Silva on the River housing project, located at 1516 Marshall St NE, to meet the conditions of their reduced Inclusionary Zoning requirements.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving a reduction in the Inclusionary Zoning requirements to zero on-site units for the Silva on the River market-rate housing project, located at 1516 Marshall St NE, per the Revenue Loss Offset Assistance Policy provided the commercial building permit for the project is issued within six months of Council approval of this request.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 14. Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF) Program updates

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 15. Updates for the Year 2026-2027 Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and Procedural Manual

      • Authorizing changes to the Amended and Restated 2026-2027 Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and Procedural Manual.

        • Passed 11-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing the described changes to the 2026-2027 Housing Tax Credit Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) and Procedural Manual.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 16. Additional write down of purchase price for 19 E 26th St

      • Passed 12-0-1 Approved

    • 17. HOME, NSP, and CDBG program income appropriation

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 18. Land sale: Second Amendment to Purchase Agreement for the sale of 1860 28th St E and 2717 Longfellow Ave to East Phillips Neighborhood Institute (EPNI)

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Climate & Infrastructure Committee

    • 1. 2025 Public Works Week honorary resolution

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Kenwood Neighborhood Concrete Pavement Rehabilitation: Project approval and assessment

      • Passage of Resolution adopting special assessments, in the amount of $216,316, for the 2025 Concrete Rehabilitation Program, Project No. 10077R(PV108).

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Passage of Resolution requesting the Board of Estimate and Taxation authorize the City's issuance and sale of assessment bonds, in the amount of $216,316, for the 2025 Concrete Rehabilitation Program, Project No. 10077R(PV108).

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Amendment to Minneapolis Street Lighting Plan Map to re-classify nine street segments as a Pedestrian Street Lighting Corridors

      • Passed 5-0-1 Approved
      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. Grant applications for 2025 Minnesota Department of Transportation Metro Local Partnership Program

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 5. License agreement with BNSF Railway Company for permission to install a storm sewer pipeline beneath their railroad tracks and across properties under their ownership

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 6. Edina Art Fair Block Event Permit: June 6-8, 2025

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 7. Noons on Nicollet Block Event Permit: June 18, July 16, and August 13, 2025

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 8. Taste of Minnesota Large Block Event Permit: July 5-6, 2025

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 9. Welcome Downtown Target Core Week Block Event Permit: May 19 - 23, July 28 - Aug 1, Sept 8 - 12, and Nov 17 - 21, 2025

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 10. Updating the Parking and Mobility Services Fee and Rate Schedule for Impound Lot

      • Passed 12-1-0 Approved

    • 11. Uptown Special Service District Advisory Board appointments

      • Approving Chris Ikeda for appointment to Seat 4 beginning January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Laura McGraw for appointment to Seat 5 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 Colich for appointment to Seat 6 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

    • 12. Bicycle Advisory Committee appointments

      • Approving Jackson Hampton for appointment to Seat 14 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 11-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Tony Hunt for appointment to Seat 1 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Patrick Blaney for appointment to Seat 2 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Brad Fletcher for appointment to Seat 3 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Casey Meinhardt for appointment to Seat 4 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Tyler Sevlie for appointment to Seat 5 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Glen Johnson for appointment to Seat 6 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Cliff Mountjoy for appointment to Seat 7 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Aaron Shaffer for appointment to Seat 8 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Elissa Schufman for appointment to Seat 9 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Natalie Wagner for appointment to Seat 10 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Matthew Bertolatus for appointment to Seat 11 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving David Dietz for appointment to Seat 12 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Kevin Dillon for appointment to Seat 13 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Mary Donovan for appointment to Seat 14 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Deanna Newman for appointment to Seat 15 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Jeremy Bergerson for appointment to Seat 16 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Silvana Gross for appointment to Seat 17 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Terry Jeffery for appointment to Seat 18 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 13. Pedestrian Advisory Committee appointments

      • Approving Nate Boone for appointment to Seat 6 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 10-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Zachary Wajda for appointment to Seat 1 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Thomas Saunders for appointment to Seat 2 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Rhett Carlson for appointment to Seat 3 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Aundrea Curtis for appointment to Seat 4 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Lily Dunk for appointment to Seat 5 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Luca Marks for appointment to Seat 6 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Julia Curran for appointment to Seat 7 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Andrea Riehl for appointment to Seat 8 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Pine Salica for appointment to Seat 9 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Alexander Johnson for appointment to Seat 10 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Peter Vader for appointment to Seat 11 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Lisa Beller for appointment to Seat 12 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Sarah Friese for appointment to Seat 13 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Leisa Meeuwen-Ristuben for appointment to Seat 14 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Gabin Kundwa for appointment to Seat 15 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Eric Smith for appointment to Seat 16 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Neal Baxter for appointment to Seat 17 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Amy Nash for appointment to Seat 18 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 14. Biennial routine maintenance agreement with the Minnesota Department of Transportation

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 15. Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic Memorial Bridge

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 16. Land lease with Minnesota Department of Transportation for rental of commercial property

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 17. Warehouse District Live Block Event Permit: June 6-November 2, 2025

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 18. Warehouse District Live amplified sound for Block Event: June 6 - November 2, 2025

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 19. Vehicle noise pollution and related policies

      • Directing staff to produce an analysis of State, County, and municipal authority in Minnesota over vehicle noise regulation, noise abatement practices in municipalities across the country, and related opportunities or challenges for improving the quality of life in Minneapolis through a reduction in noise pollution.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved, does not require Mayor's signature

      • Receiving and filing a report on noise regulations that currently impact Minneapolis, and a landscape analysis of noise pollution abatement strategies related to commercial and public safety vehicles.

  • Committee of the Whole

    • 1. Nicollet Bridge over Minnehaha Creek: Acquisition of temporary construction easements

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Contracts with multiple organizations for 2025 MinneapolUS services

      • Authorizing a contract with Metro Youth Diversion in the amount of $708,400, for a one (1) year term from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, with the option to extend for two (2) additional years for 2025 MinneapolUS services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with TOUCH Outreach, in the amount of $708,400, for a one (1) year term from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, with the option to extend for two (2) additional years for 2025 MinneapolUS services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with A Mother’s Love Initiative, in the amount of $708,400, for a one (1) year term from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, with the option to extend for two (2) additional years for 2025 MinneapolUS services.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Contract amendment with Wiley Reber Law PC for services related for police misconduct investigations in accordance with implementing the court enforceable settlement agreement

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Public Health & Safety Committee

    • 1. Mental Health Awareness Month honorary resolution

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 2. Public restrooms

      • Receiving and filing a report providing a national landscape analysis of standalone public restroom programs, a brief overview of Minneapolis' public restroom situation, and a review of constraints and opportunities for additional restrooms.

      • Directing the Legislative Department to produce a national landscape analysis of municipal standalone public restroom programs, an overview of the current public restroom situation in Minneapolis, and a review of applicable regulatory and zoning constraints and opportunities regarding standalone public restrooms in Minneapolis.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved, does not require Mayor's signature

    • 3. Homegrown Minneapolis Food Council appointments

      • Approving R Rubin for appointment to Seat 16 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 12-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Skyler Hawkins for appointment to Seat 1 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Ubah Abdullahi for appointment to Seat 1 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Amanda Sames for appointment to Seat 2 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Cory Wintersteen for appointment to Seat 3 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026, and waiving the residency requirement pursuant to the Code of Ordinances.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Danielle Tietjen for appointment to Seat 4 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Marcus Kar for appointment to Seat 5 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Jamie Dolynchuk for appointment to Seat 6 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027, and waiving the residency requirement pursuant to the Code of Ordinances.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Steven Young for appointment to Seat 7 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Lily Gross for appointment to Seat 8 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Natalie Haberman for appointment to Seat 9 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Meghan Anderson for appointment to Seat 10 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving CurShonda Allen for appointment to Seat 11 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving David Herrera Santacruz for appointment to Seat 12 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Angela Gustafson for appointment to Seat 13 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving J. DeVon Nolen for appointment to Seat 14 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Jenny Breen for appointment to Seat 15 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Jason Cintorino for appointment to Seat 16 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Kevin Ellis for appointment to Seat 17 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Todd Western for appointment to Seat 18 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Emily Mattheisen for appointment to Seat 19 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Eric Paredes for appointment to Seat 20 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Micah Helle for appointment to Seat 21 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Approving Samantha Roller for appointment to Seat 22 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 4. Contract amendment with Hennepin County Attorney's Office for the Sexual Assault Initiative Kit grant program

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

    • 5. Amendment with Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP) for Byrne Discretionary Community Project Funding/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

  • Notice of Ordinance Introductions

  • Introduction & Referral Calendar

  • Resolutions

  • Unfinished Business

    • 1. Local Historic District Designation: Glendale Town Houses Historic District

      • Passed 5-1-0 Referred to Staff
      • Passed 13-0-0 Referred to Staff
      • Passed 10-2-1 Referred to Staff

    • 2. Comprehensive Plan amendment: Zoning and Comprehensive Plan maps corrections

      • Passed 13-0-0 Approved
      • Passed 11-0-0 Approved

    • 3. Contracts with various organizations for Partnership Engagement Fund projects

      • Amending Council Action No. 2025A-0353, to update the contract for conduct know-your-rights workshops and related trainings by listing Whittier Alliance as contractor, who is serving as a partner and the fiscal agent for MN Immigrant Rights Action Committee.

        • Passed 13-0-0 Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Amor Propio, in the amount of $25,000, to empower and support the community through culturally sensitive mental health and wellness services.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Anole Sisters, in the amount of $20,000, to provide culturally responsive support to recent immigrants and the community.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Universoul Barbers LLC, in the amount of $25,000, to foster community healing through barbershop-based services.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with BIG Talks Mentorship Program, in the amount of $23,345, to connect youth in north Minneapolis with mentorship and outlets.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Don't Shoot Guns Shoot Hoops, in the amount of $25,000, to teach entrepreneurship to youth through bread-making.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with KOMBOA, in the amount of $25,000, to install historic neighborhood markers and promote local culture.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Chocolate Milk Club, in the amount of $25,000, to expand home visiting services and promote breastfeeding.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Minnesota Hope Dealerz Service Corp, in the amount of $25,000, to provide peer support and recovery tools to people in crisis.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Social Good Fund, on behalf of Castor MN, in the amount of $17,982, to deliver business training and mentorship for the community.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Lowry Hill East Neighborhood Association (LHENA), in partnership with students at Ella Baker, in the amount of $24,900, to involve youth in playground design and community engagement.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Planting People Growing Justice, in the amount of $25,000, to host intergenerational writing workshops for healing and justice.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Fawkes Alley Coffee, in the amount of $23,000, to offer life skills and career development for youth.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Considering a contract with Advancing Equity Coalition, in the amount of $25,000, to expand academic support and leadership for the community.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Failed
        • Failed 4-9-0 Failed

      • Authorizing a contract with Semilla Center for Healing and the Arts, in the amount of $25,000, to lead youth arts programming and mural creation.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Nicholas Johnson (dba Rogue Buddha Gallery), in the amount of $25,000, to host creativity workshops for personal and community growth.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with North East Community Development Corp, in the amount of $25,000, to document and preserve Northeast arts district history.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Faithful Consulting, in the amount of $25,000, to deliver leadership training to the community.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with MN Immigrant Rights Action Committee, in the amount of $20,000, to conduct know-your-rights workshops and related trainings.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Smart North, in the amount of $25,000, to provide tech certification and internship placement for youth.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Nuestra Lucha MN, in the amount of $16,171, to preserve Latin American dance traditions through community classes.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Upstream Works Collaborative (dba Rainbow Collective for Change), in the amount of $25,000, to install rainbow libraries and host community family events.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Northside Culture Incorporated, in the amount of $25,000, to certify 125 people in CPR and First Aid.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Soundbridge Community, in the amount of $25,000, to create accessibility for youth to learn music production and presentation, promote morale and self-esteem through creation and performance, and foster a positive, supportive environment for young people to express themselves artistically.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Mexico Azteca Inc., in the amount of $25,000, to teach traditional Mexican dance and promote cultural pride.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with The Zen Bin, in the amount of $25,000, to offer accessible healing and wellness services in North Minneapolis.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with One Family One Community, in the amount of $25,000, to train residents in climate preparedness and advocacy.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Twin Cities Maker Inc, in the amount of $25,000, to host a local arts festival celebrating diverse creators.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Strong Mind Strong Body Foundation, in the amount of $25,000, to provide youth community journalism training and media production experience.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Minnesota Immigrants Movement, in the amount of $25,000, to provide driver’s ed and support for families.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Phillips West Neighborhood Organization (PWNO), in partnership with The Alley Communications, in the amount of $25,000, to collect and share oral histories from the Phillips community.

        • Passed 4-0-0 Deemed Approved
        • Passed 12-1-0 Deemed Approved

      • Authorizing a contract with Advancing Equity Coalition, in the amount of $25,000, to expand academic support and leadership for the community.

        • Passed 9-4-0 Approved

  • Closed Session

  • Addendum

    • 1. Lake St & Bloomington Ave federal law enforcement after-action review

      • Receiving and filing a report (Limited Scope Advisory Review) of the City's response to a federal law enforcement action on June 3, 2025.

      • Approving a request to the City Auditor to undertake an after-action review of the City's and the Police Department's actions related to the activities by federal law enforcement officials near Lake St and Bloomington Ave on June 3, 2025.

        • Passed 12-0-0 Approved, does not require Mayor's signature