Bloomington City Council Agenda June 18, 2024

[This is not an official Bloomington city council agenda. The official version can be found at this link: https://bloomington.in.gov/onboard/meetingFiles/download?meetingFile_id=13612]
City of Bloomington Common Council
Agenda for June 18, 2024
Start Time: 6:30 p.m.
Physical location: Council Chambers (#115), Showers Building, 401 N. Morton Street
Online location: The meeting can be accessed remotely at the following link: https://bloomington.zoom.us/j/86880869601?pwd=aWQiyYfBrgo4fkfmwJwy1VEAzMEoFy.1
1. Roll Call (The city clerk will call the roll of councilmembers to take attendance.)
2. Agenda Summation (The council president will summarize what is on the agenda.)
3. Approval of Minutes: (If there are minutes from previous meetings to approve, this is when a vote is taken on that.)
None.
4. Reports (A maximum of twenty minutes is set aside for each part of this section.)
4A. Councilmembers
4A1. Authorizing letter to Mayor regarding councilmember priorities for 2025 budget
2024-06-18 City Council Letter on 2025 Budget Priorities
4A2. Authorizing letter to Duke Energy regarding proposed rate increases
2024-06-18 City Council Letter on Duke Energy Rate Increase
[There are no materials included in the meeting information packet that are related to the letters.]
4B. The Mayor and City Offices
4C. Council Committees
4D. Public
This is the first of two chances for public commentary on items not on the agenda. The 20-minute time limit for each part of Section 4 applies to this section, too. Speakers at the public mic are allowed five minutes. People present in council chambers will be invited to approach the public mic and sign in. People attending via the Zoom connection will be asked to use the “raise hand” feature on Zoom, and they will be unmuted by staff when it’s their turn to speak. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please call (812) 349-3409 or e-mail council@bloomington.in.gov.
5. Appointments To Boards and Commissions (If there are any recommended appointments by one of the council’s interview committees, this is when they will be moved by a representative of the interview committee and voted on by the full council.)
List of appointments to be made June 18, 2024
6. Legislation for First Readings
None.
7. Legislation for Second Readings and Resolutions (Votes taken on these items count as the final approval needed for enactment by the council.)
7A. Resolution 2024-15 – Requesting the Food and Beverage Tax Advisory Commission to Make a Recommendation for Expenditure of Food and Beverage Tax Revenues
Res 2024-15
Res 2024-15 CIB proposed budget controller’s memo
Res 2024-15 council staff memo
7B. Ordinance 2024-15 – Amending Ordinance 23-25, Which Fixed the Salaries of Appointed Officers, Non-Union, and A.F.S.C.M.E. Employees for All the Departments of the City of Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, for the Year 2024 – Re: To Add a Position Requested by City Council to the Clerk’s Office and to Replace the Existing 12-Grade Pay Grade Structure for Non-Union Employees with an Expanded 14-Grade Pay Grade Structure
Ord 2024-15
Ord 2024-15 city staff memo
Ord 2024-15 council staff memo
7C. Ordinance 2024-16 – To Amend Title 2 of the Bloomington Municipal Code Entitled “Administration and Personnel” Re: Amending BMC 2.04.120 (Limits On Debate)
Ord 2024-16
Ord 2024-16 council staff memo
Ord 2024-16 memo from Piedmont-Smith
8. Additional Public Comment (A maximum of twenty-five minutes is set aside for this section.)
This is the second of two chances for public commentary for items not on the agenda. Speakers at the public mic are allowed 3 minutes. People present in council chambers will be invited to approach the public mic and sign in. People attending via the Zoom connection will be asked to use the “raise hand” feature on Zoom, and they will be unmuted by staff when it’s their turn to speak. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please call (812) 349-3409 or e-mail council@bloomington.in.gov.
9. Council Schedule
10. Adjournment