April 27, 2026 Bloomington City Council Meeting

Monday, April 27, 2026

Drinking Water Week 2026 Proclamation

Introduction of new city employees

Bloomington Leadership Program 2026 recap

Consent agenda items

Public hearing: Earned sick and safe time ordinance repeal

Public hearing: Supplemental missing middle housing ordinance

Public hearing: City code appendix A fee amendments

Charitable gambling discussion

2026 city assessor report

Charter Commission resolutions and public hearings

Votes (2)

Adopt the agenda as stated

Passed7-0

Moved by Tim Busse · Seconded by Council member D'Alessandro

Approve consent business 3.1 through 3.16

Passed7-0

Moved by Council member Loman · Seconded by Council member Rivas

Notable Quotes (3)

Community doesn't just happen. It's built intentionally, consistently, and together.

Tim Busse
Community engagementReflecting on the nature of community building.

The closer you are to government, the more impact that you have in the community.

Danny Indovina Colli
Civic engagementReflecting on why she joined the leadership program.

Our Bloomington local code is not superior to the state law. This dual system is potentially creating burdens for our employers.

Melissa Manderscheid
Earned sick and safe timeRecommending the repeal of the local ordinance.

People (11)

Tim BusseMayor

Presiding over the council meeting and conducting the Drinking Water Week proclamation.

Jamie HansonCity Clerk

Introducing new employee Wayne Barnhardt.

Kim BerggrenCommunity Development Director

Introducing new employees Bryce Tourney and Raquel Cas Diaz.

Wayne BarnhardtLead Licensing Specialist

Former City of Corcoran employee recently finished his Master of Public Administration.

Bryce TourneyProgram Specialist

Works for Housing Redevelopment Authority, background in student services and homeless services.

Raquel Cas DiazEnvironmental Health Specialist

Former City of Apple Valley employee, returning to Bloomington after 2022 internship.

Nekoyia IngramGraduate

2026 Bloomington Leadership Program graduate and community advocate.

Maddie JohnsonGraduate

Project manager at Hennepin County, focused on civic belonging.

Danny Indovina ColliGraduate

Disability advocacy self-advocate and HealthPartners employee.

Melissa ManderscheidCity Attorney

Presenting on the repeal of the earned sick and safe time ordinance.

AmirCompliance Manager

Provided data on ordinance complaints and compliance history.

Places Mentioned

Bloomington City HallBloomington South Loop9-Mile CreekNorthwest Ohio

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Monday, April 27th, 2026, Council Chambers

Ordinances & Resolutions (3)

4.1

Ordinance repealing the Bloomington earned sick and safe time ordinance in favor of state law.

4.2

Public hearing regarding a supplemental missing middle housing ordinance.

4.3

Ordinance amending appendix A of city code related to license, permit, and development application fees.

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April 27, 2026 Bloomington City Council Meeting - Bloomington Recorder