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Notice of Public Hearing
The purpose of the public hearing is to gather public opinion and solicit comments regarding the proposed application.
Business, Housing & Zoning Committee
The Business, Housing & Zoning (BHZ) Committee approves applications from Minneapolis businesses. These include new and renewal applications.
Sept. 2, 2025
Broders Cucina Italiana
Purpose: To gather public opinion and solicit comments regarding Broder's upgrade from an On Sale Wine with Strong Beer and No Live Entertainment license to an On-Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales and No Live Entertainment license. If approved, Broders intends to provide a sit-down restaurant with food and alcohol. The total seating will be 57.
Place: Public Service Center, 250 South Fourth St., Room 350, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Date: Sept. 2, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter
Applicant's name (Legal Entity): Molly's Inc
Complete address: 2308 50th St W, Minneapolis, MN 55410
Telephone number: 612-925-3113
Current license(s): On-Sale Wine and Strong Beer with No Live Entertainment License.
Requested license(s): On-Sale Liquor with Sunday Sales with No Live Entertainment.
Zoning district: CM2
Neighborhood and ward: Fulton/13
Seating:
Interior: 57
Proposed hours of operation:
Monday through Sunday 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Nature of Entertainment: No Live Entertainment: No Live Entertainment includes the use of radio, television, electronically reproduced music and jukebox. The applicant intends to provide prerecorded music.
This application is subject to final approval of all ordinance requirements which may include zoning, health, criminal background, and financial reviews. You are invited to express your opinions and/or comments in writing by contacting Business Licenses & Consumer Services
Sept. 2, 2025
Minneapolis Motor Mart #3305
Purpose: To gather public opinion and solicit comments regarding the application from Minneapolis Motor Mart #3305 for a Extended Hours license. If approved, they intend to operate their gas pumps, sell food and tobacco products from a limited service window 24/7.
Place: Public Service Center, 250 S. Fourth St., Room 350, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Date: Sept. 2, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter
Applicant's name (Legal Entity): FKG Oil Company
Complete address: 3301 Hiawatha Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55406
Telephone number: 618-233-6754
Current License(s): Motor Vehicle, Tobacco, Food License
Requested License(s): Extended Hours
Zoning District: PR2 /RM1
Neighborhood and Ward: Longfellow, Ward 9
Hours of operation: Interior: 6 a.m. – 9 p.m. daily. Exterior: 24/7
Nature of entertainment: No Live Entertainment: No entertainment other than the use of radio, television, electronically reproduced music and jukebox.
This application is subject to final approval of all ordinance requirements which may include zoning, health, criminal background, and financial reviews. You are invited to express your opinions and/or comments in writing by contacting Business Licenses & Consumer Services
Sept. 2, 2025
North Star Deli
Purpose: To gather public opinion and solicit comments regarding North Star Deli’s application for a Sidewalk Café License. North Star Deli is adding a sidewalk café license to its existing restaurant license. The new Sidewalk Café License can accommodate 12 patrons. If approved, North Star Deli plans to offer both non-alcoholic beverages and food.
Place: Public Service Center, 250 South Fourth St., Room 350, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Date: Sept. 2, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter
Applicant's Name (Legal Entity): North Star Deli LLC
Complete Address: 315 W 46th St, Minneapolis, MN 55419
Telephone Number: 612-822-2273
Current License(s): Restaurant
Requested License(s): Sidewalk Café License
Zoning District: CM2
Neighborhood and Ward: Tangletwon/11
Proposed Hours of Operation: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Seven days a week.
This application is subject to final approval of all ordinance requirements which may include zoning, health, criminal background, and financial reviews. You are invited to express your opinions and/or submit such in writing by contacting Business Licenses & Consumer Services
Sept. 2, 2025
Notice of Public Hearing: 2026 License Fee Schedule
Minneapolis City staff is proposing an increase in license fees for 2026.
Review the proposed 2026 fee schedule
City Council's Business, Housing & Zoning Committee (BHZ) will consider the proposed fee adjustments at the meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2. You can attend the meeting to comment on the proposed fee increase:
Place: Public Service Center, Council Chamber, 250 Fourth St. S., Room 350
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter
You are invited to express your opinions and/or submit such in writing to Public Comment - City of Minneapolis
Submit a comment online
We welcome public input on any issue being considered by the City.
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