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Council reviews draft 2026–2035 capital improvement plan; staff flags $155 million sales‑tax program and police station estimate
Summary
City staff presented the draft 2026–2035 CIP and highlighted major projects including a planning‑level $75 million police station, a $30 million cash component and $45 million TIF bond for a South Loop parking facility, and work to keep 2026 tax levy impacts below 2 percent.
City staff presented the draft 2026–2035 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) to the Bloomington City Council on Oct. 20 and reviewed projects and funding scenarios in a planning document that staff said guides future project sequencing but does not obligate the city to immediate spending.
Finance staff and CIP project managers told the council the CIP lists projects costing $50,000 or more over a 10‑year window and that the document is a planning tool, not a commitment to proceed with every project. Laurie Economy Scholler (finance) and CIP staff emphasized the document was shared with rating agencies and…
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