Bloomington City Council — Transcript
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Story
Bloomington approves cricket training facility in industrial park
Upcoming Planning Commission Agenda Items and Policy Updates
Votes (1)
Conditional Use Permit for MVP Cricket Sports Training Facility
Dissent: None
Moved by Peter Crum [0:12:40] · Seconded by Unknown Commissioner [0:13:10]
The discussion centered on the proposal by MVP Cricket to establish a sports training facility in an existing industrial park building. Staff confirmed the use met the definition of a 'Sports Training Facility' and that parking provisions were code compliant, with a minor condition for striping. Commissioners expressed strong support for the project, viewing it as a beneficial and compatible use for the industrial area and an opportunity to introduce a new sport to Bloomington residents.
Notable Quotes (3)
Staff do believe that the intended use for Cricket coaching classes and team practice meet this definition of a Sports Training Facility.
I Don't Any Questions But I Think This Is Pretty Straightforward And I Like The Opportunity For A Sports Training Facility To Come To Bloomington Especially Cricket. It'S A New And Upcoming Sport . So Welcome.
I Believe That This Is A Great Use For Our Industrial Area. I Think It Fits Well Nicely Within The Other Uses Of That Building And Seems Like They'Re Very Compliant With Everything Have To Look At And All The Findings So I Am Also In Support.
Ordinances & Resolutions (11)
Permit type requested by MVP Cricket for a sports training facility
Document outlining the approval of the Conditional Use Permit with conditions and code requirements
Sections of City Code related to Parking and Loading
Case number associated with the Conditional Use Permit application
Future agenda item for a public hearing
Future agenda item for a public hearing related to South Town redevelopment
Future agenda item for a public hearing on business standards
Future agenda item for a study session
Future agenda item for a study session
Annual review item for the commission
Future agenda item for a public hearing