February 12, 2024 Bloomington City Council Meeting
2024 Work Plan for Parks, Arts and Recreation Commission
Public Health Workforce Update
Appointments to Boards and Commissions
Consent Business
Miscellaneous Issues Ordinance (Cumulative Non-Conformity)
Rezoning Initiation: Northwest of Lyndale Avenue and 94th Street
Environmental Standards Review for Low Density Residential
RS-1 Zoning District Review
Excelsior Dwelling Units, Fence, and Window Coverings Standards
City Council Policy and Issue Update
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Approval of tonight's agenda
Moved by Mayor Bussey · Seconded by Councilmember Lowman
Adopt the Parks, Arts and Recreation Commission 2024 Work Plan
Moved by Councilmember D'Alessandro · Seconded by Councilmember [Name unclear in transcript]
Notable Quotes (2)
The Commission believes that we will be able to meet those priorities that the Highland Greens Task Force outlined almost ten years ago.
We have a new team that's going to be working on substance use mental health and wellbeing and policy.
People (6)
Mayor BusseyMayorPresiding over the council meeting.
1 quote
Presiding over the council meeting.
“My goodess, you're busy. Very busy.”
Reacting to the Parks Commission's work plan presentation.
Laura PearlChairPresenting the 2024 Parks Commission Work Plan.
1 quote
Presenting the 2024 Parks Commission Work Plan.
“I'm really excited to finally deliver on an unmet need in our community with this really cool and innovative playground.”
Discussing the ninja-style challenge course at Smith Park.
Dr. Nick KellyDirectorProviding update on public health workforce and grant-funded staffing.
1 quote
Providing update on public health workforce and grant-funded staffing.
“Most of this funding has very specific roles and responsibilities for it. One of the key things is it's not allowed to supplant current work.”
Clarifying funding restrictions on new public health hires.
Councilmember CarterCouncilmemberParticipating virtually while traveling for work.
1 quote
Participating virtually while traveling for work.
“I just want to thank Dr. Kelly for leadership in this effort with the state family health services advisory committee.”
Commenting on public health initiatives.
Councilmember NelsonCouncilmemberInquiring about budget gaps and staffing processes.
1 quote
Inquiring about budget gaps and staffing processes.
“Is there any concern at all with with the number of items that are there that there would see some fall off with that at all?”
Expressing concern regarding the commission's high volume of work.
Mr. FerrucciCity ManagerManaging procedural record keeping.
Managing procedural record keeping.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- Monday, February 12, 2024, City Council Meeting
Ordinances & Resolutions (2)
Miscellaneous Issues Ordinance regarding cumulative non-conformity.
Resolution initiating rezoning of parcels northwest of Lyndale Avenue and the 94th Street intersection.