Council Minute June 3

The City of Bloomington, Minnesota held a council meeting on June 3, 2026, where several city charter amendments were discussed to clarify budget adoption deadlines and modernize municipal payment and bond authorization processes, enhancing transparency and accountability. The council approved support for multiple transportation grant applications aimed at improving safety and connectivity, including projects on 9M Creek Parkway, 102nd Street, and the Old Shakopee Road Trail. Additionally, the council announced an evolution of the Hatch Bloomington program to support multiple existing local businesses through competitive funding, focusing on economic resilience and long-term community benefits. Applications for this program will open on June 10, 2026.