Bloomington City Council Agenda Nov. 20, 2024

Bloomington City Council Agenda Nov. 20, 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=14256]

City of Bloomington Common Council
Agenda for Nov. 20, 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/87389239873?pwd=OExKFsE119iWxYkYTzmuj4UQCQB8Yt.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.)

A. June 18, 2024 – Regular Session
B. July 31, 2024 – Regular Session
C. August 14, 2024 – Consensus Building Activity
D. September 11, 2024 – Consensus Building Activity
E. October 9, 2024 – Special Session

4. Reports (A maximum of twenty minutes is set aside for each part of this section.)

4A. Councilmembers

4B. The Mayor and City Offices

4B1. CAPS Commission 2024 Report 

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 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.

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.)

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. Ordinance 2024-24 – To Authorize the Issuance of the City of Bloomington, Indiana General Obligation Bonds, Series 2024, for the Purpose of Providing Funds to Pay for Certain Capital Projects of the City and Expenses Incurred in Connection with the Issuance of the Bonds

Ordinance 2024-24
Ordinance 2024-24 city staff memo
Ordinance 2024-24 Exhibit A project descriptions
Ordinance 2024-24 Exhibit B Sample Form of Bond
Ordinance 2024-24 council staff memo

7B. Resolution 2024-20 – To Amend the City of Bloomington’s Transportation Plan in Order to Incorporate the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Safety Action Plan

Resolution 2024-20
Resolution 2024-20 draft transportation safety plan
Resolution 2024-20 planning staff memo
Resolution 2024-20 council staff memo

7C. Resolution 2024-23 – To Initiate a Proposal to Amend Title 20 (Unified Development Ordinance) of the Bloomington Municipal Code Re: Preparation of a Proposal to Amend Chapter 20.04.110 (Incentives).

Resolution 2024-23
Resolution 2024-23 councils staff memo
Resolution 2024-23 councilmember memo
Resolution 2024-23 relevant UDO section
Resolution 2024-23 ROI housing study
Resolution 2024-23 workforce housing calculator

7D. Resolution 2024-25 – To Initiate a Proposal to Amend Title 20 (Unified Development Ordinance) of the Bloomington Municipal Code Re: Single-Room Occupancy Residential Buildings as a Permitted Use

Resolution 2024-25
Resolution 2024-25 council staff memo
Resolution 2024-25 councilmember memo

7E. Resolution 2024-24 – A Resolution Revising the Bloomington Common Council Electronic Meetings Policy

Resolution 2024-24
Resolution 2024-24 council staff memo

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