University and Snelling Commercial Development District
Description
Signature requirement waived to create a commercial development district split into four quadrants at the busy University-Snelling crossroads.
Impact summary
Could unlock new bars and restaurants around the busy intersection, changing the neighborhood's nightlife and retail mix.
Applicant
- Address
- University and Snelling Avenues
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 8
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council — October 14, 2026
An ordinance creating a district around Snelling and University that allows seven new on-sale liquor licenses split across four quadrants. It was heard at a 9 a.m. hearing and laid over one week for final adoption.
City Council — September 9, 2026
Signature requirement waived to create a commercial development district split into four quadrants at the busy University-Snelling crossroads.
Related issues (1)
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