Common Council Work Session

MEMORANDUM Bloomington Common Council-Council Work Session McCloskey Conference Room 135, City Hall, 401 N. Morton Street, Bloomington, Indiana Thursday, May 09, 2024 NOTE: Formal minutes are not produced for City Council Work Sessions, which are held as an opportunity to review proposed legislation. This memorandum summarizes the following meeting. Meeting called to order: 12:01pm Councilmembers present: Matt Flaherty, Isabel Piedmont-Smith, Kate Rosenbarger, Hopi Stosberg, Sydney Zulich Councilmembers present via Zoom: Dave Rollo, Andy Ruff (arrived 12:10pm) Councilmembers absent: Isak Nti Asare, Courtney Daily City staff, officials, and guests present: Margie Rice, Larry Allen (via Zoom), Holly Warren (via Zoom), John Whikehart (via Zoom), Angie Purdie (via Zoom), Jeff Cockerill, Molly Turner-King, Joyce Poling, Colleen Williamson, Stephen Lucas, Chief Deputy Clerk Sofia McDowell, Clerk Nicole Bolden (via Zoom) Topics Discussed: I. Call To Order II. Discussion of Convention Center Expansion Project a. Purpose for communicating broad goals to the CIB b. Discussion of broad goals for the project i. What do Council Members want to see in this project? ii. What do Council Members NOT want to see in this project? c. Consensus around certain project characteristics d. Next steps in the process ACTION: Flaherty will draft a letter from council to the Capital Improvement Board, summarizing council's current desired outcomes. III. Other Business IV. Adjournment Meeting ended: 1:23pm Memorandum prepared by: Sofia McDowell, CHIEF DEPUTY CLERK City of Bloomington