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Agenda

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Business, Inspections & Zoning Committee Agenda

Standing Committee of the City Council
and
Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Regular Meeting
August 18, 2020 - 1:30 pm
Online Meeting
Members: Council Members Lisa Goodman (Chair), Jeremy Schroeder (Vice-Chair), Kevin Reich, Cam Gordon, Steve Fletcher, and Jeremiah Ellison (Quorum: 4)
Clerk: Irene Kasper, (612) 673-2216

Public Hearing

  1. 2 Eurest Dining Services, 600 Portland Ave, (Ward 7) for an On Sale Wine with Strong Beer License, No Live Entertainment This link open a new window(2020-00857)
    1. Considering application for Eurest Dining Services, 600 PORTLAND AVE Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Compass Group USA Inc, BLWine, LIC389838, for an On Sale Wine with Strong Beer License, No Live Entertainment, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable codes and ordinances.
  2. 3 Seven Corners Coffee, 1851 Washington Ave S, (Ward 6) for a Sidewalk Cafe License This link open a new window(2020-00856)
    1. Considering application for Seven Corners Coffee, 1851 WASHINGTON AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 6) submitted by Wooddale Church, BLFood, LIC382095, for a Sidewalk Cafe License, subject to final inspection and compliance with all applicable codes and ordinances.

Quasi-Judicial Hearing

  1. 4 Variance appeals: Matt Abens, 2209 and 2211 Portland Ave This link open a new window(2020-00874)
    1. Considering an appeal submitted by Matt Abens regarding the following decisions of the Zoning Board of Adjustment (PLAN11231) to construct a detached garage for the properties at 2209 and 2211 Portland Ave:

      1. Denying a variance to reduce the required interior side yard from 5 feet to 0 feet.
      2. Denying a variance to permit a detached accessory structure not located entirely to the rear of the principal structure.

Consent

  1. 5 Liquor license approvals for August 18, 2020 This link open a new window(2020-00859)
    1. LUNDS & BYERLYS WINES & SPIRITS, 1208 HARMON PL Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by LUND BEVERAGES LLC, BLAmend, LIC390437
    2. Red Sea Bar & Restaurant, 320 CEDAR AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 6) submitted by HRS Enterprises Inc, BLAmend, LIC390438
    3. TOWN HALL TAP, 4810 CHICAGO AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 8) submitted by Town Hall Tap LLC, BLLiquor, LIC385677
  2. 6 Gambling license approvals for August 18, 2020 This link open a new window(2020-00858)
    1. Church of Annunciation, 509 54TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, submitted by Church of Annunciation, BLGeneral, LIC390484
  3. 7 Rezoning: Up Campus Holdings, LLC, 800 and 808 14th Ave SE and 1415 8th St SE This link open a new window(2020-00855)
    1. Approving an application submitted by Up Campus Holdings, LLC to rezone (PLAN11110) the properties located at 800 and 808 14th Ave SE and 1415 8th St SE from the I1 Light Industrial District to the OR3 Institutional Office Residence District to construct a new 12-story, mixed-use building including 274 dwelling units (810 bedrooms, 882 beds) and approximately 2,200 square feet of commercial space.

    2. Approving an application submitted by Up Campus Holdings, LLC to rezone (PLAN11110) the property located at 1415 8th St SE from the R5 Multiple-family District to the OR3 Institutional Office Residence District to construct a new 12-story, mixed-use building including 274 dwelling units (810 bedrooms, 882 beds) and approximately 2,200 square feet of commercial space.

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

  4. 8 Rezoning: Mike Swedahl, 1800 and 1806 Como Ave SE This link open a new window(2020-00873)
    1. Approving an application submitted by Mike Swedahl to rezone (PLAN11094) the properties located at 1800 and 1806 Como Ave SE from the R2B Multiple-family District to the R4 Multiple-family District to construct a new three-story, eight-unit townhouse.

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

  5. 9 Rezoning: Mike Sturdevant, 950 13th Ave NE This link open a new window(2020-00876)
    1. Approving an application submitted by Mike Sturdevant to rezone (PLAN11118) the property located at 950 13th Ave NE to add the IL Industrial Living Overlay District to construct a new six-story mixed use building with 118 dwelling units and 5,000 square feet of 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.

  6. 10 Street vacation: Minneapolis Park Board, Portions of 39th St W and Colfax Ave S This link open a new window(2020-00875)
    1. Approving an application submitted by the City of Minneapolis Park Board to vacate (VAC1725) portions of 39th St W and Colfax Ave S.

    2. Passage of Resolution vacating portions of 39th St W & Colfax Ave S, dedicated in the plat of Remington’s 3rd Addition to Minneapolis (Vacation File No. 1725).

  7. 11 Conservation district establishment: Ivy-Zenith-32nd Conservation District This link open a new window(2020-00877)
    1. Denying the conservation district establishment (PLAN9131) of the Ivy-Zenith-32nd Conservation District located at 3322, 3323, 3325, 3326, 3330, 3331, 3332, 3335, 3336, 3338, 3401, 3402, and 3406 32nd St W; 3322, 3323, 3326, 3330, 3333, 3334, 3335, 3337, 3343, and 3346 Ivy Ln; and 3201 and 3210 Zenith Ave S.

  8. 12 Short-term rentals ordinance (Zoning Code) This link open a new window(2020-00839)
    1. Referring to staff the subject matter of an ordinance amending Title 20 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Zoning Code, establishing regulations for short-term rental units:

      1. Chapter 520 Introductory Provisions.
      2. Chapter 535 Regulations of General Applicability.
      3. Chapter 536 Specific Development Standards.
      4. Chapter 546 Residence Districts.
      5. Chapter 547 Office Residence Districts.
      6. Chapter 548 Commercial Districts.
      7. Chapter 549 Downtown Districts.
      8. Chapter 551 Overlay Districts.
  9. 13 University Area Overlay District ordinance This link open a new window(2020-00840)
    1. Referring to staff the subject matter of an ordinance amending Title 20 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Zoning Code, amending the standards of the University Area Overlay District:

      1. Chapter 520 Introductory Provisions
      2. Chapter 521 Zoning Districts and Maps Generally
      3. Chapter 551 Overlay Districts

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Actions referred to Council: Aug 28, 2020
Next Committee meeting: Not Applicable
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