Bloomington Charter Commission

Bloomington's Home Rule Charter was adopted in November 1960. The Bloomington Charter Commission studies issues and makes recommendations on proposed changes to the City Home Rule Charter which outlines municipal governance.

The fifteen-member Commission is appointed by the Chief Judge of Hennepin County.


Meeting location, schedule, agendas, minutes

The annual meeting is held the first Thursday in May at 7 p.m. at Civic Plaza, 1800 West Old Shakopee Road.

  • Online calendar: Links to meeting schedule, agendas and minutes. Browse for meetings. Agendas and approved minutes are added as they become available.

Commissioners and their terms

Commissioner Position Term expires
Michael Barg Chair 07/27/10
Gene Bassett Commissioner 09/14/11
Alice Chu Commissioner 04/14/12
Patrick Donaldson Commissioner 04/30/11
Daniel Heintzman Commissioner 11/02/10
Cynthia Hunt Commissioner02/12/11
James Lucas Commissioner12/19/10
James Lund Commissioner02/09/12
Thomas Nelson Commissioner 11/26/10
Floyd Olson Commissioner 04/30/11
Grant Petersen Commissioner 02/08/12
John Taylor Commissioner 01/04/11
Mark Thorson Vice Chair 01/12/11
Cary Weatherby Commissioner 02/09/12
Roger Willette Commissioner 04/30/11


Staff liaison

The Bloomington Charter Commission's staff liaison is Barb Clawson, Recording Secretary.

For more information, contact:

City Council Secretary
PH: 952-563-8786, TTY: 952-563-8740
E-mail: councilsecretary@ci.bloomington.mn.us

 

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