Public notices

The City publishes public notices to make you aware of important information or changes within your community. These notices inform you about actions that might affect your neighborhood or business.

Public comment

Ethical Practices Board appointments

The Ethical Practices Board Appointing Committee is recommending the following appointments to the Ethical Practices Board:

  • Drew Duffy, Seat 1
  • Peter Meringolo, Seat 3

The public comment period is now open regarding the proposed appointments.

Submit comments through close of business on October 21, 2026 to EthicsOfficer@minneapolismn.gov.

Public hearings

You can sign up to speak at these meetings regarding these agenda items. 

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If you need an American Sign Language (ASL) or other spoken language interpreter, please make this request at least 5 business days prior to the meeting.

The room will be open and you are welcome to register 30 minutes prior to the meeting.

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September 24, 2026

Climate & Infrastructure Committee – 1:30 p.m.

Zoning Board of Adjustment – 4:30 p.m.

  • 3520 West Bde Maka Ska Parkway – Variance request to permit development within 40 feet of the top of a steep slope in the Shoreland Overlay District for a new deck and retaining walls (PLAN21780)

September 28, 2026

City Planning Commission – 4:30 p.m. 

  • 800 5th St SE  – Variance to the minimum lot area to allow for a state-credentialed care facility (PLAN21923)
  • 700 Xerxes Avenue North – Minor Subdivision to split the existing parcel (PLAN21991)

October 6, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission Meeting – 4:30 p.m.

  • National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Harry Davis, Sr. and Charlotte Davis House, 3621 Portland Ave. Written comments can be sent to erin.que@minneapolismn.gov
  • National Register of Historic Places nomination for the Minneapolis Spokesman and St. Paul Recorder Headquarters Building, 3744 4th Ave S. Written comments can be sent to erin.que@minneapolismn.gov

October 7, 2026

Budget Committee – 6:05PM

October 8, 2026

Climate & Infrastructure Committee – 1:30 p.m.

October 13, 2026

City Planning Commission Meeting – 4:30 p.m.

  • Amend regulations for certain uses associated with distribution and use of electric power, including data centers, electric or gas substations, backup generators, utility boxes, and battery energy storage systems by amending Title 20 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances related to the Zoning Code.

October 19, 2026

Budget Committee – 6:05PM

October 22, 2026

Climate & Infrastructure Committee – 1:30 p.m.

December 2, 2026

Charter Commission – 4 p.m.

December 15, 2026

City Council – 6:05PM

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