Communal kitchens.
Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 244.1060
in effect244.1060. - Communal kitchens.
Communal kitchens shall be permitted only in rooming house or lodging establishment occupancies. Every rooming house or lodging establishment within which the occupants of rooming units or sleeping rooms are permitted to prepare meals shall contain a communal kitchen which has adequate cooking, refrigeration and plumbing facilities to allow the preparation of meals in a clean and healthful manner by the occupants. Every communal kitchen shall be located within a room accessible to the occupant of each rooming unit or sleeping room sharing the use of such kitchens, without going outside the rooming house or lodging establishment and without going through a unit of another occupant.
The owner or operator of a rooming house wherein meals are served to tenants or lodging establishment with boarding shall comply with all applicable requirements of Chapter 188 of this Code of Ordinances. (Code 1960, As Amend., § 76.030; 78-Or-244, § 43, 11-22-78; 2006-Or-073, § 9, 6-30-06)
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=COOR_TIT12HO_CH244MACO_ARTXROHOLOES_244.1060COKIFetched: 11/2/2026