What it is

A conservation district is:

• A geographic area with a notable visual character, land use, activity and architecture.
• Established as a conservation district by City Council.

How to establish a conservation district

You submit an application

We review an area by:

• Making sure it meets the criteria outlined in City ordinance
• Following a rigorous review process

Criteria and process

• See the criteria in the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, Chapter 599
• See the conservation district plan application