City Council Listening Session - December 8, 2025

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Nicollet Avenue bike and pedestrian infrastructure project

Commercial vehicle parking codes and neighborhood enforcement

Solid waste collection frequency and cost structure

Police chief messaging regarding ICE and federal immigration agents

Traffic safety and signage at Portland and Nicollet

Gasoline zone pricing and economic impact on city commerce

Environmental and green initiative impacts

Votes (1)

Adjourn the listening session

Passed7-0

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

The airport consumes enough jet fuel to burn down the entire boundary waters on an annual basis.

Matthew Howlet
Climate ResiliencyArguing for aggressive climate resiliency funding.

Bloomington police exist to protect public safety for everyone, including non-citizens, refugees, and citizens.

Dr. Karen Willis
Police PolicyArguing against collaboration with federal immigration agents.

I don't know if the council can put together some kind of a initiative to kind of somehow get some better zone pricing.

Andy D.
Gasoline Zone PricingRequesting city intervention in petroleum pricing.

People (6)

RobCitizen

Praises city engineering and inspection staff for responsiveness regarding traffic signs.

Booker HodgesPolice Chief

Central figure in controversy over video statements regarding ICE presence.

Places Mentioned

Nicollet AvenueKennedy HighAmerican BoulevardLinda AvenueNormandale AvenueFrance AvenueEast BloomingtonWest BloomingtonBrainer LakesPortland and Nicollet intersectionFlint Hills refinery

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Council listening session: Monday, December 8th, 5:45 PM
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