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Updated: February 26 -
Imam Mohamed Omar serves as Executive Director of Dar al Farooq, the local mosque and community center. -
Updated: February 26 -
City Manager Jamie Verbrugge has selected Karla Henderson to be the City’s next Community Development Director. -
Updated: February 25 -
The Bloomington Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on March 11, 2021, at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at Bloomington Civic Plaza, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, Minnesota, or by electronic means as provided by state law to consider Case PL2021-10, an application by the City of Bloomington to consider a City Code Amendment to establish additional standards for and remove a moratorium on self-storage facilities. -
Updated: February 25 -
The Bloomington Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on March 11, 2021, at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at Bloomington Civic Plaza, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, Minnesota, or by electronic means as provided by state law to consider Case PL2021-10, an application by the City of Bloomington to consider a Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment to add a description of the Lyndale Avenue Retrofit Strategy. -
Updated: February 25 -
The Bloomington Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on March 11, 2021, at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at Bloomington Civic Plaza, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, Minnesota, or by electronic means as provided by state law to consider Case PL2021-8, an application by the City of Bloomington to consider adoption of the Lyndale Avenue Retrofit Plan. -
Updated: February 25 -
The Bloomington Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on March 11, 2021, at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at Bloomington Civic Plaza, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, Minnesota, or by electronic means as provided by state law to consider Case PL2021-21, an application by Fourteen Foods/DQ for final site and building plans for an approximately 208 square foot building addition to an existing restaurant located at 9304 Lyndale Avenue. -
Updated: February 25 -
The Bloomington City Council will hold a public hearing on March 8, 2021, at 6:00 PM in the Council Chambers at Bloomington Civic Plaza, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, Minnesota, or by electronic means as provided by state law to consider an application for a Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment allowing single family dwellings in the Medium Density Residential designation subject to performance standards. -
Updated: February 22 -
February 22, 2021 - Public Information Release Shooting Incident -
Updated: February 22 -
Jasmyn Green is a program manager at local nonprofit Oasis for Youth. -
Updated: February 18 -
Jerry W. Blackwell is the founding partner and chair of Blackwell Burke P.A. He serves as national and trial counsel in complex litigation cases around the country and has recently accepted an appointment to serve as a special prosecutor in the State v. Chauvin et al. prosecution involving the death of George Floyd