June 17, 2025 Bloomington Port Authority Meeting

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Approval of Minutes

Appointment of Bond Counsel

2024 Financial Audit Report

Elevate Hennepin Small Business Support Program

Votes (3)

Approval of Minutes

Carried4-0 with 1 abstention

Moved by Not stated · Seconded by Not stated

Appointment of bond counsel / termination of interim agreement

Carried6-0

Moved by Commissioner Hunt · Seconded by Commissioner Keller

Accept the audit report

Carried7-0

Moved by Commissioner · Seconded by Mr.

Notable Quotes (3)

The port authority received the certificate of achievement in excellence for financial reporting for the 53rd consecutive year.

Andy Hearing
AuditDiscussing the city's financial reporting awards.

I always said when I was chief financial officer the University of Minnesota was my job to be boring and not have my name in the paper.

Erickson
AuditCommenting on the audit report results.

I think Bloomington is doing a really good job. I think you have taken a real proactive approach with small businesses.

Brandon Bell
Elevate HennepinCommending the city's business programs.

People (9)

EricksonPresident

Port Authority President leading the meeting.

Laura Economy SchulerCity CFO

Presenting bond counsel agreement.

Barb WolfeAssistant Port Authority Administrator

Advocate and liaison to the business community presenting on Elevate Hennepin.

Brandon BellPrincipal Planning Analyst

Hennepin County representative supporting small business programming.

HuntCommissioner

Moved the motion for bond counsel approval.

KellerCommissioner

Seconded the motion for bond counsel approval.

NelsonCommissioner

Arrived during the audit presentation.

LanceCommissioner

Asked questions regarding city land valuations.

Places Mentioned

BloomingtonHennepin CountyThunderbird Hotel/Motel siteMinneapolisSt. Paul

Events & Meetings (1)

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