May 11, 2023 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting
City Code Text Amendment regarding K-12 schools in I2 Limited Industry zoning districts
Analysis of industrial development compatibility
Consistency with Comprehensive Plan policies
Performance standards for school-industrial site integration
Full Document Analysis
Votes (1)
Close the public hearing
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Notable Quotes (1)
Unless we're directed otherwise we feel that this policy question has been settled.
People (5)
JeroenPlanning ManagerCoordinates meeting procedures and public testimony.
Coordinates meeting procedures and public testimony.
Planner CentenarioPlannerPresented the staff report and analysis of the proposed code amendment.
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Presented the staff report and analysis of the proposed code amendment.
“The City should be protecting or enabling the continuation of industrial uses.”
Justifying the recommendation for denial based on the Comprehensive Plan.
Howard RostonAttorneyRepresenting the property owner in the amendment request.
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Representing the property owner in the amendment request.
“The choice here is does the city want to adapt to recognize market conditions?”
Arguing for flexibility in zoning due to economic vacancy concerns.
Pam SnyderReal Estate BrokerPresented the site-specific usage and building layout context.
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Presented the site-specific usage and building layout context.
“The entire front of the property is office style and does not have clear height nor loading docks.”
Describing the feasibility of the space for non-industrial use.
Commissioner GoltzmanCommissionerVoiced concerns regarding children in industrial zones without onsite parents.
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Voiced concerns regarding children in industrial zones without onsite parents.
“The big sticking point for me really is about children being on site for long periods of time without the parents being onsite.”
Explaining safety concerns regarding the school application.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- May 11th Planning Commission Meeting
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Proposal to allow K-12 schools as a conditional use in I2 Limited Industry zoning districts.