City Council — Bloomington, MN
Date: 2025-12-15

City Council
 AGENDA


 CITY COUNCIL MEETING
 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2025
 COUNCIL CHAMBERS
 BLOOMINGTON CIVIC PLAZA
 1800 W. OLD SHAKOPEE RD.
 BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431

 6:30 PM
Mayor: Tim Busse Councilmembers: Chao Moua Jenna Carter
 Shawn Nelson Dwayne Lowman
 Victor Rivas Lona Dallessandro


ANNOUNCEMENT

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CALL TO ORDER
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

2. INTRODUCTORY
 2.1 Creative Placemaking Minnesota American Planning Association (MNAPA) Award

3. CONSENT BUSINESS

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 3.1 Accounts Receivable Write-Offs

 3.2 Resolution Authorizing Application for and Execution of a SHSP Grant Agreement and Budget
 Adjustment

 3.3 Resolution Providing Preliminary Approval to Issuance of Revenue Bonds for the Benefit of Real Estate
 Equities, LLC

 3.4 On-Sale Liquor and Sunday Liquor License - Hong Kong Noodle at 815 E 78th Street

 3.5 Agreement with Graymont (WI) LLC for Quicklime for the Water Treatment Plant

 3.6 Resolution Approving SICK Easement Amendment

 3.7 Continue Council Meeting and Listening Session Procedures Resolution

4. HEARINGS, RESOLUTIONS, AND ORDINANCES
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 after you have spoken, please sign the roster so the City can accurately include your comments in the official
 meeting minutes.

 4.1 Public Hearing: Veterans Memorial Location Update

5. ORGANIZATIONAL BUSINESS

 5.1 2026 Property Tax Levy and General Fund Budget Discussion with Public Comment Opportunity

COUNCIL POLICY AND ISSUE UPDATES
Council will discuss policy updates

6. ADJOURNMENT

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Approved Minutes
 City Council Regular Business Meeting
 Monday, November 24, 2025 - 6:30 pm
 Bloomington Civic Plaza - Council Chambers
 1800 W. Old Shakopee Road
 Bloomington, MN 55431

 CALL TO ORDER Mayor Busse called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm and noted attendance.

 Present: Mayor Tim Busse and Councilmembers Jenna Carter, Chao Moua,
 Dwayne Lowman, Shawn Nelson, Lona Dallessandro, and Victor Rivas
 All votes taken by voice vote.

 Staff present: City Manager Zach Walker, City Attorney Melissa Manderschied,
 Chief Financial Officer Lori Economy-Scholler, Council Secretary Priyanka Rai,
 and other staff

 PLEDGE OF Mayor Busse led the audience in the pledge of allegiance to the flag.
 ALLEGIANCE

1.0 Approval of Agenda Motion by Busse, seconded by Carter to approve the agenda as listed. Motion
 carried 7-0.
2.0 INTRODUCTORY

2.1 Creative Placemaking American Planning Association MN Chapter President Mike Palermo
 Minnesota American presented the award to Creative Placemaking. Creative Placemaking
 Planning Association Commissioner Paul Coate provided brief remarks.
 (MNAPA) Award


3. CONSENT BUSINESS Councilmember Lowman had the consent agenda. He moved to approve
 items 3.1-3.6 and held 3.7 for discussion. Seconds by Moua. Motion carried
 7-0.

3.1 Accounts Receivable Motion by Lowman, seconded by Moua to approve the Accounts Receivable
 Write-Offs Write-Offs as presented.

3.2 Resolution Authorizing Motion by Lowman, seconded by Moua to approve adopt Resolution no. 2025-
 Application for and 185, a resolution authorizing application for and execution of a grant
 Execution of a SHSP agreement with Minnesota Department of Public Safety Homeland Security
 Grant Agreement and and Emergency Management Division and making related budget
 Budget Adjustment adjustment.

3.3 Resolution Providing Motion by Lowman, seconded by Moua to approve Resolution No. 2025-186
 Preliminary Approval providing preliminary approval to the issuance of revenue bonds under
 to Issuance of Minnesota Statutes, Chapters 462C and 474A, as amended, for the benefit of
 Revenue Bonds for the Real Estate Equities, LLC, or an affiliate, successor, or assign, and taking
 Benefit of Real Estate other actions in connection therewith.
 Equities, LLC

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3.4 On-Sale Liquor and Motion by Lowman, seconded by Moua to approve an On-Sale Liquor and
 Sunday Liquor License Sunday Liquor License for Hong Kong Noodle Inc., doing business as Hong
 - Hong Kong Noodle at Kong Noodle at 815 E 78th Street.
 815 E 78th Street

3.5 Agreement with Motion by Lowman, seconded by Moua to approve the Agreement with
 Graymont (WI) LLC for Graymont (WI) LLC for Quicklime for the Water Treatment Plant.
 Quicklime for the
 Water Treatment Plant

3.6 Resolution Approving Motion by Lowman, seconded by Moua to adopt Resolution no. 2025-187, a
 SICK Easement resolution approving amendment to surface parking and driveway easement
 Amendment agreement from SICK PRODUCT & COMPETENCE CENTER AMERICAS, LLC.

3.7 Continue Council Motion by Lowman, seconded by Moua to continue the consideration of a
 Meeting and Listening resolution amending the listening session guidelines and council rules of
 Session Procedures procedure to a December 2025 city council meeting.
 Resolution

4. HEARINGS,
 RESOLUTIONS, AND
 ORDINANCES

4.1 Public Hearing: Mayor Busse opened the public hearing at 6:43 pm. One person testified.
 Veterans Memorial Motion by Moua, seconded by Dallessandro to close the public hearing at
 Location Update 6:45 pm. Motion carried 7-0.

 Motion by Dallessandro, seconded by Moua to adopt to approve Ordinance
 No. 2025-56, an ordinance amending Chapter 5 of the City Code related to a
 memorial for veterans. Motion carried 7-0.

5. ORGANIZATIONAL
 BUSINESS

5.1 2026 Property Tax Levy Deputy Finance Officer Kari Carlson provided an overview of the proposed
 and General Fund 2026 General Fund budget and tax levy. A public comment opportunity was
 Budget Discussion provided, and Council direction was sought on setting the final tax levy.
 with Public Comment
 Opportunity


 City Council Mayor Busse summarized the City Council Listening Session and provided the
 Policy/Issue Updates night’s policy and issue update.

6. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Rivas, seconded by Moua to adjourn the meeting at 7:56 pm.
 Motion carried 7-0.




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