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.