May 7, 2026 Bloomington Planning Commission Meeting

The City of Bloomington Planning Commission held a meeting on May 7, 2026, where they reviewed several development projects and zoning matters. Key procurement-related discussions included approval recommendations for a 16-unit detached townhome development at Bloomington Ferry Road, with conditions addressing platting, park dedication fees estimated at approximately $92,000, and stormwater management. The commission also recommended rezoning and approval of a 270-unit multifamily residential building at 7900 Xerxes Avenue South and 3400 American Boulevard West, including shared parking agreements and setback variances to promote density. Additionally, the commission approved variances for a freestanding sign at Southtown Shopping Center to accommodate redevelopment and freeway visibility, with conditions. These recommendations will proceed to the City Council for final approval. The meeting also included updates on upcoming public hearings and city planning initiatives, but no direct contract awards or procurement actions were reported.