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  • Notice of Public Hearing: Parking Lot Variance at 1510 West 98th Street

    Updated: August 11 -
    The Bloomington Hearing Examiner will hold a public hearing on August 18, 2020, at 1:00 PM in the Moir Conference Room at Bloomington Civic Plaza, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington, Minnesota, or by electronic means as provided by State Law to consider Case PL2020-119, an application by Weisgurt Realty Company for a variance to reduce the parking lot setback along Irving Avenue from 20 feet to 10.3 feet located at 1510 West 98th Street.

  • UPDATE: Police Investigating an Assault near Dar Al Farooq

    Updated: August 07 -
    Police responded to the area of 82nd Street and Park Avenue last night (Thursday, August 6) regarding an assault that had just occurred

  • Police Investigating an Assault near Dar Al Farooq

    Updated: August 07 -
    Police Investigating an Assault near Dar Al Farooq

  • Notice of Public Hearing: Application for Amended Conditional Use Permit Revising Restricting Storage of Inoperable Vehicles

    Updated: July 30 -
    The Bloomington City Council will hold a public hearing on September 14 2020 (continued from July 27, 2020 meeting), at 7:00 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 PL2020-27, an application by C. Adelmann Family LP and Robert J. Schoenborn for an amended conditional use permit revising a condition restricting storage of inoperable vehicles at 9604 and 9608 Humboldt Avenue South.

  • Notice of Public Hearing: Seagate Parking Ramp and Building Addition

    Updated: July 30 -
    The Bloomington Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on August 13, 2020, 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 PL2020-112, an application by Seagate Technology Inc. and Computer Avenue LLC for a major revision to the preliminary development plan for a new parking ramp and a building addition and a major revision to the final development plan for a new parking ramp located at 7850 Nord Avenue and 7801 Computer Avenue.

  • Quick Facts about the Water Park Project

    Updated: July 28 -
    At 225,000 square feet, the proposed $150 - $200 million water park project in South Loop would be one of the largest indoor water parks in North America. The West Edmonton Mall (WEM) in Canada (which was a model for MOA and is also owned by Triple Five) has a 215,000-square foot, integrated and attached water park that brings in more than 500,000 users annually. The water park adds to the vibrancy and resiliency of the WEM. Not only does the WEM water park have slides and other rides, its large wave pool hosts evening beach parties and surfing leagues (even in the colder months), allowing for greater use of the venue.

  • Proclamation from Mayor Busse regarding face coverings

    Updated: July 28 -
    Mayor Tim Busse issued a proclamation requiring the use of face coverings inside City facilities.

  • Explore 50 years of history at BIG

    Updated: July 27 -
    Explore 50 years of history at BIG

  • See art show by Christopher Palbicki

    Updated: July 27 -
    Want to experience fine art which collides fantasy and fact?

  • Free drive-in movie show for families

    Updated: July 27 -
    Reliving an old warm-weather pasttime, the City is hosting a drive-in movie.

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