June 12, 2025 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Case PL2025-69: Normandale Lakes District Plan update regarding 84th Street and Normandale Blvd pedestrian improvements.
Evaluation of pedestrian bridge versus at-grade alternatives at the Normandale Blvd/84th Street intersection.
Discussion of three proposed alternatives for intersection reconfiguration to improve pedestrian safety.
Review of traffic data, crash history, and pedestrian usage at the intersection.
Notable Quotes (2)
If we construct a similar structure a pedestrian overpass of the south leg here, it may feel like an extension of Highway 100.
Staff kind of felt like the pedestrian bridge proposal didn't quite meet a cost benefit analysis to implement.
People (6)
City Engineering Department. Presented the study and alternatives alongside consultants.
Bolton & Menk consultant. Detailed the engineering alternatives for the intersection.
Bolton & Menk consultant assisting with the project presentation.
Facilitated the meeting, asked questions about decision-making authority.
Asked clarifying questions about bus traffic and project costs.
Voiced opposition to spending funds on intersection changes given low crash rates.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- June 12, 2025, Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Study item for the Normandale Lakes District Plan update focused on pedestrian infrastructure at 84th St and Normandale Blvd.