May 25, 2023 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting
Mobile Food Units (Food Trucks) Ordinance Amendment
Modification of permitted operating hours for mobile food units near residential zones
Review of mobile food unit performance and complaint history
City planning commission membership and appointments
Full Document Analysis
Votes (1)
Recommend approval of an ordinance to amend Chapter 1 of the City Code to modify permitted hours for mobile food units.
Moved by Commissioner Goltzman · Seconded by Not explicitly named
Notable Quotes (3)
There were 16 new mobile food units in Bloomington and that there were no complaints from residents or brick and mortar restaurants.
This would be very beneficial for our business and also for future food truck owners that want to come to Bloomington and give it a try.
I think that night-time activation is only a good thing for our neighborhoods. Eyes on the street, people out and about.
People (9)
RohmanChairmanPresiding officer of the Bloomington Planning Commission.
Presiding officer of the Bloomington Planning Commission.
Rick BillPlannerPresented the case for amending mobile food unit ordinances.
Presented the case for amending mobile food unit ordinances.
MarkerPlanning ManagerProvides administrative and technical guidance to the commission.
Provides administrative and technical guidance to the commission.
AbdiCommissionerAsked clarifying questions regarding truck locations and restaurant distances.
Asked clarifying questions regarding truck locations and restaurant distances.
GoltzmanCommissionerSuggested earlier operating hours and moved the ordinance approval.
Suggested earlier operating hours and moved the ordinance approval.
CookCommissionerRaised concerns about Bloomington Central Station zoning impact.
Raised concerns about Bloomington Central Station zoning impact.
McgovernCommissionerSuggested a mobile app for tracking food truck locations.
Suggested a mobile app for tracking food truck locations.
Granville HeimerBusiness PartnerOwner of 'Scrambled Egg' food trailer; requested ordinance flexibility.
Owner of 'Scrambled Egg' food trailer; requested ordinance flexibility.
Nick PetersonBusiness PartnerBusiness partner of Granville Heimer.
Business partner of Granville Heimer.
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Events & Meetings (5)
- May 25th 2023 - Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting
- June 5th 2023 - Scheduled City Council Meeting
- June 8th 2023 - Upcoming Commission Meeting
- June 22nd 2023 - Upcoming Commission Meeting
- July 13th 2023 - Upcoming Commission Meeting
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Amend Chapter 1 of City Code to modify permitted hours of mobile food units near residentially zoned/used locations.