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Council amends stormwater code after state law changes; some local authorities narrowed
Summary
Ordinance 2025‑24 updates Title 13 (Stormwater) to conform with new state law limiting local regulation of construction‑site runoff, removes erosion‑control bond authority for certain sites, clarifies driveway culvert maintenance responsibilities, and narrows local enforcement for smaller sites.
Council adopted Ordinance 2025‑24 on July 30 to amend Bloomington’s Title 13 (Stormwater) in response to 2025 state legislation that limits how local governments may regulate construction‑site runoff. Kelsey Petonia, assistant director for environmental programs at Bloomington Utilities, explained the changes are primarily to achieve legal compliance while preserving…
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