What it means

Preservation review is needed to: 

• Alter or demolish a designated property 
• Determine if a property is eligible for designation 

There are two types of review processes: 

• Administrative review 
• Public hearing review 

How to start preservation review

You can either:

• Submit a permit application for a designated property 
• Contact staff about the process 

Staff review projects by: 

• Following the processes outlined in the City ordinance 
• Reviewing design guidelines, if applicable 
• Reviewing the Secretary of the Interior’s Standard

Resources and processes

• See the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, Chapter 599 
• Learn about local designation
• See the administrative review process 
• See the public hearing review process