The Bloomington City Council has announced plans to hold a public hearing to discuss proposed changes to the city code that could affect local cable television services. According to a notice released by the City of Bloomington, the hearing is scheduled for Monday, January 27 at 6:30 p.m. Residents of Bloomington have the opportunity to express their concerns and opinions regarding the renewal of Comcast's Cable Television Franchise as part of Chapter 20 of the City Code, as well as other changes to the City Code, including the designation of special ordinances and the creation of a new appendix for reference of uncodified ordinances.
The city is urging residents to participate in the meeting, which can be attended in person at the Bloomington Civic Plaza or through a variety of digital platforms. Community members interested in the topic can find more details about watching the meeting live via BTV on Comcast channels 859 or 14 or streaming online through the city's website and YouTube channel, as per the City of Bloomington. Those wishing to provide testimony can leave a voicemail, send an email, or speak by phone during the public hearing, with procedures outlined by the City Council for interested parties to follow.
For residents who wish to delve deeper into the specifics of the proposed ordinance, the city has provided a copy for review in advance of the meeting. Further inquiries and comments can be directed to Janine Hill, Communications Administrator, via phone or email, thereby ensuring that the community's voices can be taken into account before the public hearing takes place. Details about the meeting agenda and accompanying documents are also available on the city's website for those who seek a comprehensive understanding of the proceedings.
