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Published on November 07, 2024
Bloomington Residents Invited to Voice Opinions on City Fee Schedule Changes for 2025Source: Google Street View

The people of Bloomington have an opportunity to weigh in on the potential changes to their city's fees and charges schedule for 2025: Bloomington City Council has announced a public comment session set for November 18 at 6:30 p.m. This session, to be held at the Council Chambers in the Bloomington Civic Plaza and accessible electronically as state law permits, will consider the approval of a new resolution on the city's fee schedule, according to an announcement from the city's website.

Any interested residents who want to follow the proceedings have a few options; they could join in person at 1800 West Old Shakopee Road, tune in to the local BTV on Comcast channels 859 or 14, or stream it live on the city's official website or YouTube channel, and, if you wish to contribute your voice to the matters at hand, public testimony is welcomed by the Council both in person and remotely – all you need to do is dial in, with the still to be announced access code, and press the appropriate button to join the queue for speaking, the announcement also covered how to leave a voicemail or send an email to testify if you can't attend or call during the live session.

For residents with a mind to review the proposed fee schedule changes in advance, a copy is up for grabs on the city's website, likewise, it can be inspected in person at the Finance Department during regular hours. Bloomington's Chief Financial Officer Lori Economy-Scholler can field any questions or accept comments prior to the actual meeting, as outlined in the announcement from the city.