Street trees and greening pilot in Minneapolis

Minneapolis file 2026-01194, before the Minneapolis City Council. Passed as of 2026-11-03.

Latest action: Approved and Signed by Mayor

What it does

More trees and plants on your street soon The city is spending up to $35,000 to plant trees and add greenery in public spaces as part of a pilot project run by the Parks and Recreation Board.

The bigger picture

Test run could expand greening citywide later If the pilot works well, the city may use what it learns to plant more trees and green space across Minneapolis in future years.

Official summary

Authorizing an agreement with the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board, in the amount not to exceed $35,000, to reimburse expenses for a pilot program to install street trees and greening in the public right-of-way.

Read the official record for 2026-01194

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