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Minneapolis Planning Commission Approves Safe Outdoor Parking Amendment Amidst Homelessness Crisis
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Overview: The Minneapolis Planning Commission has approved a zoning code text amendment allowing the establishment of safe outdoor parking areas for individuals experiencing homelessness. The initiative, introduced by a city council member, seeks to provide legal, managed spaces where people can reside in their vehicles, with a focus on enhancing access to social services and housing stability.
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Mayor:
Jacob Frey
Planning Board Officials:
Bill Baxley, Tom Wagner, Aurin Chowdhury, Joseph Campbell, Michael Gordon, Christopher Meyer, Kellie Jones, Becka Thompson, Angela Conley, Lucie Skjefte
Jacob Frey
Planning Board Officials:
Bill Baxley, Tom Wagner, Aurin Chowdhury, Joseph Campbell, Michael Gordon, Christopher Meyer, Kellie Jones, Becka Thompson, Angela Conley, Lucie Skjefte
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Meeting Type:
Planning Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
04/06/2026
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Recording Published:
04/06/2026
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Duration:
33 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Minnesota
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County:
Hennepin County
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Towns:
Minneapolis
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