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AGENDA
 

CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
BLOOMINGTON CIVIC PLAZA
1800 W. OLD SHAKOPEE RD.
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
6:30 PM

 
Mayor: Tim Busse
  Councilmembers: Dwayne Lowman
Lona Dallessandro
Danielle Robertson
Jenna Carter
Shawn Nelson
Victor Rivas
 

ANNOUNCEMENT


This meeting will be held in person and electronically via Webex. Some members of the City Council, testifiers, and presenters may participate electronically as permitted by Minnesota Statutes. Members of the public may participate in person or electronically. Directions are provided below.

 

To watch the meeting:

  • Attend in person
  • Watch online at blm.mn/btv-live or the City's YouTube channel blm.mn/youtube
  • Watch BTV (Comcast channels 859 or 14)

 

To provide testimony on a public hearing item:

  • Attend in person and speak at the podium; or 
  • Speak by phone during a public hearing by dialing 1-415-655-0001.  Enter access code

    2863 233 3190 # and password 092826 #.  Press *3 to "raise your hand" to indicate a desire to speak; your line will remain muted until it is your turn. When it is your turn to speak, the Council Secretary will call on you by the first six digits of your phone number and will unmute your line. Listen for notification that your line has been unmuted and state your name before speaking.

 

CALL TO ORDER


The City Council requests that attendees silence cell phones during the meeting. A copy of the full City Council packet is available to the public at the entrance of Council Chambers.

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 
 
1.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

 
 
2.

INTRODUCTORY

 
 
 
 
2.1

Latino and Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation 

 
 
 
 
2.2

Introduction of New Employees 

 
 
3.

CONSENT BUSINESS


The following items are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be acted on by one motion.  There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered at the end of Consent Business or at another stated time on the agenda as determined by the City Council.  If you desire to have an item removed from the consent agenda, then please alert the Council Secretary prior to the start of the City Council meeting.  The Council Secretary will notify the City Council of a request to remove an item from the consent agenda.

 
 
 
 
3.1

Resolution to Accept Donations 

 
 
 
 
3.2

Resolution reducing debt service tax levies for 2027

 
 
 
 
3.3

Approve Purchase – 2027 Ford Interceptors

 
 
 
 
3.4

Authorize Cooperative Purchases up to $174,999

 
 
 
 
3.5

Approve a Communication Facilities Lease Agreement with the City of Savage

 
 
 
 
3.6

Approve Off-Sale Liquor License Application for Bloomington Liquor Store Inc. at 7700 W. Old Shakopee Rd

 
 
 
 
3.7

On-Sale Wine and 3.2% Malt Liquor License - Sweet Paris Creperie & Cafe at 100 North Garden (MOA)

 
 
 
 
3.8

Approval of Amendment for Federal Legislative Services Agreement

 
 
 
 
3.9

Resolution to Accept Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) Grant Funds from the Minnesota Department of Health and make related budget adjustments

 
 
 
 
3.10

Approval of U.S. Dept of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Task Force Agreement through 2031

 
 
 
 
3.11

Resolution authorizing application for and execution of a grant agreement with the North Central High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA), and making related budget adjustments.

 
 
 
 
3.12

Approval of City Council Meeting Minutes 

 
 
4.

HEARINGS, RESOLUTIONS, AND ORDINANCES


To address the Council on a public hearing item, please approach the podium, clearly state your name, and after you have spoken, please sign the roster so the City can accurately include your comments in the official meeting minutes.

 
 
 
 
4.1

Public Hearing: Public Street Name Change for a Portion of Hopkins Road to Mission Road

 
 
 
 
4.2

Public Hearing: Privately Initiated City Code Amendment - Sports Training Facilities in the FD-2 Zoning District

 
 
 
 
4.3

Public Hearing: Miscellaneous Issues Ordinances - Minor Policy Items

 
 
 
 
4.4

Public Hearing: Miscellaneous Issues Ordinances - Cleanup Items

 
 
5.

ORGANIZATIONAL BUSINESS

 
 
 
 
5.1

CenterPoint Energy Networked Geothermal Pilot

 

COUNCIL POLICY AND ISSUE UPDATES


Council will discuss policy updates

 
 
6.

ADJOURNMENT

 

ATTACHMENTS


Additional Meetings Attachments


View regular meetings live or via archive at  blm.mn/meetings. Catch the replay on Comcast cable by tuning to Bloomington TV channels 14(SD) and 859(HD) the Wednesday after a meeting at 6:00 p.m. and Thursday at 12:00 a.m., 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.

BloomingtonMN.gov: A yearly meeting schedule, agendas, and the official minutes once approved are available. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please call 952-563-8733 (MN Relay 711) as soon as possible, but no later than 9:00 a.m. one business day before the meeting day.

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