November 6, 2025 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting

Friday, November 7, 2025

American Boulevard Transit Study

10-Year Capital Improvement Plan (2026-2035) overview

Votes (2)

Close the public hearing for the American Boulevard transit study

Passed6-0

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Recommend that the Bloomington City Council adopt the American Boulevard transit study

Passed6-0

Moved by Commissioner White · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (2)

This is where we start when we start to reconstruct portions of that corridor. This is where we start those conversations to see if we can get this kind of infrastructure in.
— Kirk Roberts

American Boulevard InfrastructureDiscussing the controversial cross-section of American Boulevard.

Betting on the vision for the future being one that matches what the values of citizens living in Bloomington right now... is an easy support for me.
— Commissioner Summers

American Boulevard Transit StudyExpressing support for the transit study.

People (6)

Kirk RobertsCity Staff

Presented the American Boulevard transit study recommendations.

Dakota CassandPlanner

Presented the 2026-2035 Capital Improvement Plan.

Chair CooktonPlanning Commission Chair

Presided over the meeting.

Commissioner SummersCommissioner

Participated in discussions regarding transit and road design.

Commissioner WhiteCommissioner

Supported the transit study and moved for its approval.

Commissioner LenCommissioner

Discussed sequencing with Penn Avenue project.

Places Mentioned

City Hall, BloomingtonAmerican BoulevardMall of AmericaCentennial LakesSouthdale MallNormanddale Lake DistrictPenn DistrictCivic PlazaOld Shakopee RoadStanley Ave and West 84th Street

Events & Meetings (4)

November 6th Planning Commission Meeting
October 9th (Previous presentation)
October 27th (City Council presentation)
December 8th (Public hearing at City Council)

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