City of Buffalo issued the following announcement on May 29.
As of June 1st, the State of Minnesota will allow restaurants to open for outdoor dining under specific standards. The Buffalo City Council approved an ordinance at a special meeting this week to allow for restaurants to expand their outdoor dining locations to accommodate new standards from the State. Regular conditional use permit requirements have been suspended and Council has authorized staff to administer permits for more space outside quickly under the rules and permit form below. Restaurants who are interested in adding or expanding their outdoor dining space once they are permitted to open on June 1st under the State’s rules are encouraged to connect with City staff on the permit and site planning: cityoffices@ci.buffalo.mn.us
Temporary Permit Outdoor Dining Area – June 2020
Regulations for Temporary Outdoor Dining Permits with Ordinance and Fire-05282020
Link to State Information – Outdoor Dining Beginning June 1: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
Original source can be found here.