Tag Archives: Jeff Underwood

Bloomington Parking Garage Projects Postponed

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 7:24 — 5.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Redevelopment Commission is postponing approving a project agreement for two new downtown parking garages. The project review  is meant to memorialize the city’s commitment to additional sustainability and design features for each parking garage. Members of Bloomington’s Common Council want to achieve an even broader …

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Commission Approves $34 Million for Switchyard Park

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:25 — 1.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Redevelopment Commission approved spending $34 million to construct Switchyard Park, yesterday. The Commission approved over $25 million worth of ‘additional features,’ that go beyond the original park plan, including a skate park, limestone concert seating, and a 90-space overflow parking lot off of Rogers Street. …

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City Passes Property Tax Increase for Sidewalks

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:35 — 5.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe City Council voiced support last night for a property tax increase to fund sidewalk repairs. City Controller Jeff Underwood presented a proposal re-establishing a cumulative capital development fund, along with the property tax increase. The fund is primarily supported by property taxes. Underwood says Mayor Hamilton …

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