Bloomington City Council Responds to Concerns Over Police Call Notes and Future of South Loop District

Overview: The Bloomington City Council meeting on September 30 addressed community concerns, including the appearance of resident names in police call notes and the long-term planning of the South Loop District.

Bloomington City Council Discusses Critical Staffing Shortages and Public Safety Initiatives

Overview: The Bloomington City Council meeting on September 30, 2024, addressed several issues, including critical staffing shortages within the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office and the city’s Fire Department, zoning amendments for cannabis businesses, and redevelopment plans for the South Town area. The council also discussed the Strategic Priorities Fund and its implications for future city projects.

Hatch Bloomington Initiative Celebrates Community Entrepreneurs with $100,000 Prize

Overview: The recent Bloomington City Council meeting on September 16, 2024, saw community engagement, including the celebration of local entrepreneurs through the Hatch Bloomington initiative, discussions on a new Community Health and Wellness Center, and various proclamations.

Bloomington City Council Approves Preliminary 2025 Tax Levy Increase Amidst Public Safety Budget Debates

Overview: The Bloomington City Council convened to discuss and approve the preliminary 2025 property tax levy with an 11.5% increase, alongside various budget allocations and community concerns.

Bloomington Residents Voice Concerns Over Health and Wellness Center Planning and Riverview Corridor Project

Overview: The recent Bloomington City Council meeting was marked by discussions over the exclusion of the Creekside Boutique from the new health and wellness center plans and the discontinuation of the Riverview Corridor transit project by Ramsey County.