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TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE BLOOMINGTON MUNICIPAL CODE ENTITLED "VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC" Re: Amending Section 15.08.040 to update how temporary, experimental, or emergency traffic regulations may be made and enforced; Section 15.12.010 to add three stop intersections; Section 15.16.010 to amend the included intersections of one-way travel on Henderson Street; Section 15.24.020 to modify the posted speed limit on Seventeenth Street; Section 15.32.030 to add back in angle parking on Pete Ellis Drive; Section 15.32.080 to add no parking spaces on Eighth Street, Swain A venue, Wilson Street, Southern Drive and Third Street; Section 15.32.090 to remove limited parking zones on Allen Street, Eighth Street, Swain A venue and Third Street and add limited parking zone on Third Street; Section 15.32.100 to add a loading zone on East Longview A venue; and Section 15.32.110 to add a bus zone on Third Street.

This ordinance amends Title 15, "Vehicles and Traffic," of the Bloomington Municipal Code and comes forth at the request of City staff, the Parking Commission, the Traffic Commission, and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Commission. The ordinance makes the following changes: Empowers the city engineer and chief of police to make and enforce regulations, necessary to effectuate the provisions of Title 15. Removes two stop intersections and adds six stop intersections. Allows two-way travel for bicycles on a portion of Henderson Street. Decreases the maximum speed limit on a portion of Seventeenth Street. Adds back-in angle parking on Pete Ellis Drive. Adds no parking spaces on Eighth Street, Southern Drive, Swain A venue, Wilson Street, and Third Street. Removes limited parking zones on Allen Street, Eight Street, Swain A venue, and Third Street and adds a limited parking zone on Third Street. Adds a loading zone on the 2800 block of E. Longview Avenue. Adds a bus zone to Third Street. Note: At the October 18, 2023 Regular Session, the Council adopted Amendment 01 to correct a misspelling of "Eighth Street" in the title of the ordinance.

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Final 2023-10-18 pass 8-0 (Sandberg absent)
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