Council Minute July 2
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Sign ordinance amendments (building signage and electronic sign dwell time)
Pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements at 84th Street and Normandale Boulevard
National Night Out event planning and registration
Votes (2)
Expansion of building signage for buildings seven stories or taller from one sign to three.
ApprovedNot specified
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
Reduction of electronic sign dwell time from 20 seconds to 8 seconds.
ApprovedNot specified
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
Notable Quotes (3)
The old ordinance allowed only one building sign on taller buildings, the change will allow up to three signs.
Sign OrdinanceExplaining updates to sign regulations for buildings seven stories or taller.
It used to be that electronic signs could change every 20 seconds, and now that time has been reduced to eight seconds.
Sign OrdinanceExplaining the adjustment to dwell time for electronic signs.
Staff also recommended ending consideration of a long-discussed pedestrian bridge over the intersection, citing the $5 million price tag.
Pedestrian SafetyDiscussing the abandonment of a proposed infrastructure project.
People (1)
Tim BusseMayor
Delivering the Council Minute update for the week of June 30.
Places Mentioned
Bloomington, MNIntersection of 84th Street and Normandale BoulevardNormandale LakeNormandale Lake Park
Events & Meetings (3)
- Council Meeting held on Monday, June 30
- National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5
- Registration deadline for National Night Out on July 24