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Zoning text amendments.

Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 525.500
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525.500. - Zoning text amendments. (a) Purpose. Amendments to the zoning ordinance text are made for the purpose of implementing adopted policies and improving the zoning code in ways that advance its purpose. (b) Procedure and decision-making body. The city does not accept applications from the public for the purpose of amending the text of the zoning ordinance. The city council or city planning commission may initiate amendments to the text of the zoning code. The city planning commission shall hold a public hearing as provided in Section 525.220, make advisory recommendations to the city council, and the city council shall make decisions on zoning text amendments. (c) Required findings or criteria. The city planning commission and city council will make findings that analyze proposed changes to the zoning code text. The criteria that guide this analysis shall be developed by the planning director. A zoning text amendment shall not be approved if it is found to be inconsistent with the applicable policies of the comprehensive plan.
Source: City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Park and Recreation Board Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/mn/minneapolis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=MICOOR_TIT20ZOCO_CH525ADPR_ARTIVAPDEPUHE_525.500ZOTEAMFetched: 11/2/2026

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