Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 12 § 244.1865

(a) Rental dwelling license required for any building containing single room occupancy housing units. No person shall allow any single room occupancy housing unit, as that term is defined in section 244.40 , to be occupied, or let or offer to let to another any single room occupancy housing unit for occupancy, or charge, accept or retain rent for any single room occupancy housing unit unless the owner has a valid rental dwelling license or provisional license under the terms of this article that is specific to single room occupancy housing units and is in addition to any required license, permit, or registration for any standard rental dwelling units or other occupancy categories that are located and operated in the same building.
(b) Application requirements. An application for a rental dwelling license to operate any single room occupancy housing units must include any information required under the terms of this article and may require any additional information deemed necessary by the director, including the submission of a security and business plan adequately demonstrating the ability of the applicant to operate the unit or units in a compliant and effective manner.
(c) Requirements applicable to single room occupancy housing units.
(1) No rental dwelling classified as Tier III by the director shall be eligible for use in whole, or in any portion thereof, as single room occupancy housing.
(2) The operation of any single room occupancy housing unit or units shall comply with any requirements of the zoning code and with any other applicable ordinance, code, or law.
(3) The operator of any single room housing occupancy unit is strongly encouraged to provide at least one (1) gender-neutral restroom per floor, and shall ensure that all people may use the restroom they feel most comfortable in, regardless of their sex assigned at birth, to the fullest extent permitted by law.