B There Kirkwood Avenue & Walnut Street Double rainbow viewed out the back fire escape of Trojan Horse. Double rainbow viewed out the back fire escape of Trojan Horse. (Dave Askins, May 19, 2026)
Bloomington planning director Hittle leaving for Charlotte job Bloomington planning and transportation director David Hittle will leave July 10 for a deputy planning director post in Charlotte, N.C. Appointed April 1, 2024, Hittle led UDO and permitting work while at times finding himself caught in the middle of council-administration disputes.
Bloomington transportation commission backs car-free Kirkwood ordinance, despite staff findings Bloomington’s Transportation Commission voted 5–1 to recommend a seasonal car-free Kirkwood ordinance, rejecting staff findings that the proposal conflicts with parts of city plans, and lacked targeted public engagement. The council is expected to decide the question Wednesday (June 10).
Bloomington plan commission wants answers on stormwater before subdivision vote Bloomington’s plan commission put off action on a revised 14-lot North Dunn Street subdivision until July 13, citing unfinished CBU stormwater review. Neighbors opposed the plan over flooding, tree loss, and wetland questions.
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