Action Plan Ready to View! October 11, 2023

The Active Transportation Action Plan (ATAP) dated August 2023 is ready to view. It has been uploaded to the documents section of this site.

Next steps for the plan include review and recommendation of the plan by the Planning and Sustainability Commissions and then a request for acceptance by the Bloomington City Council. The planned Commission and Council schedule is:

Meeting Date/Time	Governing Body	Requested Action	Open to Public Comment
10/10/2023, 5:30 PM	Sustainability Commission - Transportation Workgroup	Discussion	No
11/2/2023, 6:00 PM	Planning Commission	Recommendation to City Council to accept the plan	Yes
11/21/2023, 6:00 PM	Sustainability Commission	Recommendation to City Council accept the plan in alignment with Bloomington's climate goals	Yes*
12/04/2023, 6:30 PM (revised)	City Council - Organizational Business	Discussion	No
12/18/2023, 6:30 PM	City Council - Hearings, Resolutions and Ordinances	Accept the Plan	Yes

*Sustainability Commission meetings do not have a forum for public comment during the meetings. Guests are welcome to briefly introduce themselves at the beginning and share why they're attending, but that is the extent of verbal participation. Members of the public can submit comments to the Sustainability Commission prior to the meeting be emailing either sustainability@bloomingtonmn.gov or myself (estruss@bloomingtonmn.gov). The deadline for submitting comments is the end of the day on the Thursday prior to the meeting.