Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 12 § 240.60

Appeals of lead orders (Minneapolis Housing Code)

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Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 12 § 240.60
Lead orders issued pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 144.9504, and amendments thereto, shall be appealable pursuant to the provisions of Minneapolis City Ordinances, Chapter 242 , Appeals. (2000-Or-125, § 1, 12-15-00)
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Plain English

Under Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 12 § 240.60, lead orders issued under Minnesota Statutes 144.9504 are not final and unreviewable — they can be challenged through a formal appeal process. The avenue for that challenge is set out in Chapter 242 of the Minneapolis City Ordinances, which governs appeals generally. This provision ensures that parties affected by a lead order have a defined procedural path to contest it.

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For Property Managers

Property owners or managers who receive a lead order issued under Minnesota Statutes 144.9504 should be aware that § 240.60 preserves the right to appeal that order. Operators who believe a lead order was issued in error or wish to contest its terms generally look to Minneapolis City Ordinances Chapter 242 for the procedural requirements, deadlines, and steps involved in filing an appeal. Staying informed about those Chapter 242 procedures is a standard part of managing compliance with lead-related regulatory actions.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Section 240.60 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances means that lead orders affecting a rental property are subject to appeal under Chapter 242, which can be relevant to tenants who want to understand the status of any lead-related action at their home. If a landlord appeals a lead order, tenants may want to monitor the outcome, since the result could affect remediation timelines or conditions at the property. Tenant-rights organizations in Minneapolis can help residents understand how the Chapter 242 appeals process may interact with their housing situation.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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