November 2, 2023 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting

Thursday, November 2, 2023

Final site and building plans for Jefferson High School stadium improvements

Proposed athletic facility features (field, turf, lighting, sound, bleachers, concession, signage)

Traffic and pedestrian safety considerations (parking, crosswalks, access)

City ordinance compliance (noise standards, lighting regulations, sign code)

Request for extension of public hearing and action to November 30th

Overview of Bloomington Planning Commission quasi-judicial procedures

Notable Quotes (2)

The Planning Commission does not have a lot of leeway to go with its gut. So the Planning Commission's job is to review the code review applications and items that come before the Commission.

Gerald
Commission ProcedureOpening remarks on commission role.

One instrument can produce 110 decibels and there's no way that that could dissipate to 60 decibels by the time it gets to the property line.

Paul Koski
Noise OrdinanceExplaining why marching band noise cannot meet current city standards.

People (6)

Kirk RobertsTraffic and Transportation Engineer

Addressing traffic concerns and 102nd Street configurations.

Commissioner GoltzmanCommissioner

Asked clarifying questions about light trespass and noise monitoring.

Commissioner CurryCommissioner

Inquired about the history of the application and site selection.

Commissioner CooksonCommissioner

Inquired about the intended usage of the facility.

Places Mentioned

Bloomington, MNJefferson High SchoolWest 102nd StreetFrance AvenueHeritage Hills DriveJohnson AvenueOlson Schools

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