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Council trims $250,000 from parking meter fund; controller to relocate downtown outreach funding

Bloomington Common Council · October 9, 2024
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Summary

Council voted unanimously to remove $250,000 from the parking meter fund allocation for downtown outreach grants, citing Bloomington Municipal Code limits and directing staff to propose an alternate funding source in 2025.

The Bloomington Common Council on Oct. 9 adopted Amendment 1 to the civil city appropriation ordinance, reducing by $250,000 the amount budgeted from the parking meter fund for downtown outreach grants and directing staff to propose an alternative funding source in 2025.

The amendment sponsor said the parking meter fund is narrowly prescribed by Bloomington Municipal Code 15.40.0.015 and that downtown outreach grants likely do not fall within the…

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