The Minneapolis City Council failed to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of an eviction protection ordinance during its meeting on Thursday. Meanwhile, a proposal to move $2.8 million in rental aid succeeded and will now go to the mayor’s desk.
To overturn Frey’s veto, the city council needed nine votes. The override vote was 7-6.
If the override attempted had succeeded, renters behind on rent would’ve been given a temporary 60-day pre-eviction notice period, rather than the current 30-day requirement…