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Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7 § 141.10

Commission on civil rights established (Minneapolis Civil Rights Ordinance)

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Verified 9/15/2026 · Next check 12/14/2026
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Operative Text

Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7 § 141.10
There is hereby created a Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights for the purpose of carrying forward the policies of the city in the field of human relations to promote civil rights and to enforce the provisions of this title. (Ord. of 12-30-75, § 7)
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Plain English

Minneapolis, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 7 § 141.10 formally establishes the Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights as the city body responsible for advancing human-relations policy and enforcing the civil rights provisions set out in the relevant title of the city code. The Commission exists to promote civil rights and carry out the city's stated commitments in this area. Its creation gives the enforcement framework a named institutional home within city government.

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Plain English — not legal advice.

For Property Managers

Under § 141.10, the Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights is the body that oversees compliance with the city's civil rights title, which includes provisions that can apply to housing and rental practices. Operators who understand the Commission's role are generally better positioned to recognize which complaints or investigations may originate from that body. Staying informed about the Commission's jurisdiction helps property managers understand the institutional context of any civil-rights-related inquiry they may receive.

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

For Tenants

Section 141.10 establishes the Minneapolis Commission on Civil Rights as the city agency charged with enforcing the civil rights protections found in this title of the city code. Tenants who believe their civil rights have been violated in a housing context may look to the Commission as a potential avenue for filing a complaint or seeking information about their rights. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Minneapolis law can help explain how the Commission's processes work and what options may be available.

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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