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June 10, 2025

Black Sheep Pizza

Purpose: To gather public opinion and solicit comments regarding the application from Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza for an extended Sidewalk Café. If approved, they intend to add additional outdoor seating on a sloped area along the east side of the Brin Building at 600 Washington Ave N. The patio will consist of leveled decking and dining sections with ramps, designed to improve curb appeal.

Place: Public Service Center, 250 South 4th Street, Room 350, Minneapolis, MN 55415

Date:  June 10, 2025

Time: 1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter

Applicant's name (Legal Entity): Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza LLC
Complete address: 600 Washington Ave N, Suite B101, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Telephone number: 612-342-2625

Current license(s): On-Sale Liquor License with Sunday Sales
Requested license(s): Sidewalk Café and Expansion of Premises

Zoning district: DT1
Neighborhood and ward: North Loop / Ward 3

Seating: Interior: 166, Exterior: Sidewalk Cafe: 40

Proposed hours of operation: Interior: 11 a.m. –  2 a.m., Exterior, Sidewalk Cafe:  11 a.m.-10 p.m. daily

Nature of Entertainment: No Live Entertainment: No entertainment other than the use of radio, television, electronically reproduced music and jukebox. No live entertainment is allowed with this license type.

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 Inspector Mohamud Osman. If you would like to participate in the public hearing by telephone, instructions are on the City Clerk’s website.

June 10, 2025

Sauna Licensing Ordinance

The Business, Housing & Zoning Committee (BHZ) of the Minneapolis City Council will consider amending Title 13 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Licenses and Business Regulations, adding a new Chapter 333 entitled “Sauna Establishments” to regulate sauna establishments.   

Place:  Public Service Center, Room 350, 250 South 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Time:  1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter

View the proposed Sauna Licensing ordinance

You are invited to express your opinions and/or submit such in writing to Public Comment - City of Minneapolis. 

If you would like to participate in the public hearing by telephone, see the City Clerk’s instructions.  

For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats contact Business Licensing. People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311. 

June 24, 2025

Regulation of Tobacco Products  

The Business, Housing & Zoning Committee (BHZ) of the Minneapolis City Council will consider an ordinance amending Title 13, Chapter 281 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Licenses and Business Regulations: Commercial Tobacco and Related Products, amending provisions related to prohibited sales and location restrictions of licensed tobacco dealers.

Place:  Public Service Center, Room 350, 250 South 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Time:  1:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter

View the proposed Tobacco Products Location Restrictions and Prohibited Sales Ordinance

You are invited to express your opinions and/or submit such in writing to Public Comment - City of Minneapolis. 

If you would like to participate in the public hearing by telephone, see the City Clerk’s instructions.  

For reasonable accommodations or alternative formats contact Business Licensing. People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use a relay service to call 311.