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City manager presents draft 2026 strategic priorities; council seeks metrics and public input

Bloomington City Council (Committee of the Whole) · January 21, 2026
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Summary

City Manager Jurgens presented draft strategic priorities — infrastructure, housing, public safety and economic vitality — and council members asked for measurable indicators, clearer timelines and community feedback before formal adoption.

City Manager Jurgens presented a draft resolution at the Committee of the Whole outlining proposed strategic priorities for 2026 and interim guidance before the council undertakes a new strategic plan.

Jurgens described the work as a follow-up to a November retreat and said, "when everything is a priority, nothing is a priority," urging the council to focus on a shorter list of priorities and to incorporate measurable indicators…

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