Minneapolis Zoning

C1 Zone in Minneapolis, MN

C1 zoning district rules in Minneapolis, MN. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Commercial DistrictNeighborhood Commercial

The C1 zone in Minneapolis, MN is a commercial district (Neighborhood Commercial). Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Convenience stores
  • Small restaurants
  • Personal services
  • Professional offices

Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.

Parking Requirements

Varies by use and location. Minneapolis has reduced commercial parking minimums near transit.

Source: Minneapolis Zoning Code Title 20 (Code of Ordinances); Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan (adopted December 2018, effective 2020). Last verified April 5, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 5, 2026
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