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Bloomington council adopts new rules for hotel and remote airport parking, delays final standards for existing off-site lots
Summary
The City Council on Sept. 29 approved an ordinance to regulate hotel airport parking and new remote airport parking facilities and voted to retain interim permits for existing off-site “park-and-fly” lots through August 2027 while staff continues negotiations with operators.
The Bloomington City Council on Sept. 29 voted 5-2 to adopt an ordinance changing use allowances and performance standards for hotel airport parking and remote off‑airport parking and to require summary publication of the ordinance.
The ordinance formalizes hotel airport parking as a permitted accessory use with basic parameters and requires conditional use permitting for newly proposed remote airport parking structures. For existing off‑airport parking lots, the council followed staff direction to keep current interim use permit (IUP) requirements in place until August 2027 to give staff and property owners more time to negotiate longer-term development and compliance plans.
City planning staff presented three draft ordinance approaches after a months‑long review that…
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