Last updated on April 11, 2024
Planning and timeline
Learn about our plans and timeline for the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center.
Building timeline
View our progress towards planning and building the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center.
Nov 11, 2023
Property for Safety Center found
- The Minneapolis City Council gave approval to purchase 2633 Minnehaha Avenue.
- We will use this property for the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center.
- The Safety Center will have the 3rd Precinct police station. It'll have other community services and resources as well.
January 2024
Funding and purchase agreement
- $10 million in funding towards these efforts became available January 1, 2024.
- On January 26, we signed the purchase agreement for 2633 Minnehaha Avenue property.
January - April 2024
Property inspections
The 90-day due diligence period begins.
During this time, the City will perform:
- Property inspections
- Environmental testing
- More actions as needed
The due diligence period ends April 15, 2024.
June 2024
Property closing
We plan to close on the property on or before June 1, 2024.
2025
Community center opens
Our goal is to open the South Minneapolis Community Safety Center in early 2025.