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About us
Established in 1971 by municipal ordinance, the Bloomington Environmental Commission (EC) is an advisory body composed of Bloomington citizens appointed by the Mayor and Common Council.
Mission
The mission of the Environmental Commission is to promote the stewardship and preservation of the city's environment and natural resources by seeking out and responding to emerging issues, addressing them with sound long-term policy recommendations, and increasing local environmental awareness and engagement.
The EC actively participates in the city planning process, researches and reports on environmental topics, develops educational outreach activities and materials, responds to inquiries from residents, and coordinates with other municipal boards, commissions, and organizations on issues of mutual interest.
Statutory Authority: BMC 2.12.050