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[0:16] hello and thanks for tuning in to

[0:17] Bloomington today let's take a look at

[0:20] the latest news in Bloomington the 9M

[0:22] Creek Corridor renewal project continues

[0:24] to move forward on March 26th residents

[0:27] attended an in-person event to get an up

[0:29] update on the project this is our third

[0:32] phase of Engagement we've got into the

[0:34] the schematic design the 30% design

[0:36] phase for this project and right now

[0:38] we're here to just give an update to the

[0:39] public as to where we're at this was the

[0:41] third engagement event held City staff

[0:44] and the Consultants provided updates and

[0:46] got feedback on topics including

[0:48] improvements to natural and Water

[0:50] Resources proposed improvements from

[0:52] Harrison Park to 106th Street replacing

[0:55] the stairs at 106th Street and the

[0:57] layout and design of Moyer Park next

[1:00] steps include presenting this

[1:02] information to the sustainability and

[1:03] Parks arts and Recreation commissions

[1:05] and city council this spring the next

[1:08] engagement event will take place later

[1:10] this spring to look at Moyer Park in

[1:11] more detail and get input on playground

[1:13] design options people also provided

[1:16] in-person input regarding possible

[1:18] adjustments to clearing sidewalks of

[1:20] snow the city is looking to adjust the

[1:23] current sidewalk snow removal process to

[1:25] better align with the rest of its snow

[1:27] removal operations and improve winter

[1:29] conditions for pedestrians the current

[1:31] city operation clears snow from all

[1:33] public sidewalks and trails in

[1:35] Bloomington this can take anywhere from

[1:37] 1 to 3 days depending on the amount of

[1:39] snow accumulation while Street and

[1:41] culdesac plowing is completed the same

[1:43] day if you weren't able to attend in

[1:46] person you can also leave input at the

[1:48] let's talk Bloomington page listed on

[1:50] your screen take a crack at winning

[1:53] $100,000 through the hatch Bloomington

[1:55] business pitch competition it's an

[1:57] annual retail pitch competition where

[1:59] parti partipants present their ideas for

[2:01] starting a brick and mortar business in

[2:03] Bloomington a panel of Judges that

[2:05] includes business and Community leaders

[2:07] evaluates the contest applications and

[2:10] three stages of business pitches top 25

[2:13] top 10 and top three the winner will

[2:16] receive

[2:16] $100,000 towards a storefront presence

[2:19] in Bloomington applications are being

[2:21] accepted now through April 28th to learn

[2:24] more about this unique opportunity visit

[2:26] blmm and/ hatch one small step could

[2:30] help create big change this Earth month

[2:33] join the Bloomington renewable energy

[2:35] challenge Bloomington homeowners renters

[2:37] and businesses with an XL Energy

[2:39] electric account can participate sign up

[2:42] for renewable connect flex and harness

[2:44] the power of local renewable energy

[2:46] without having to purchase install or

[2:48] maintain on-site equipment the city is

[2:51] looking to get 30 signups by the end of

[2:53] April choose how much renewable energy

[2:56] you'd like to use while supporting wind

[2:58] and solar resources for an additional $1

[3:01] to $10 a month the average Bloomington

[3:03] household can Source up to 100% of its

[3:06] electricity from renewable energy sign

[3:09] up and learn more at the link on your

[3:11] screen that's a wrap on this week's buzz

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