A Minneapolis City Council committee on Thursday tabled plans to build a pedestrian plaza at George Floyd Square, after a survey found a majority of property owners don’t like the idea.
The council voted in December to study a pedestrian-only option for the 3700 block of Chicago Avenue, where a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd in May 2020.
The city’s Public Works Department surveyed property owners on the block to ask if they would support a pedestrian plaza closed to traffic. Owners of 15 of the 20 properties responded; all said no…