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General Election
Tuesday, November 4

Cast your ballots by 8 p.m.!

Chief of Police Jeffrey Potts.

City appoints new Chief of Police

City Manager Mark Bernhardson has appointed Jeffrey Potts as Chief of Police, effective November 3, 2008.

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See the film, "Sand and Sorrow"

The film analyzes the historical events that have given rise to the genocide in Darfur. Free showing on November 5.

CityWEB highlights
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Flu shot clinic on November 6

Flu shots are recommended for most of us. The next clinic will be held on November 6.

Empty lot for sale.

Residental lots for sale

Three residential lots are for sale through the Bloomington Single-Family Program.

Partial map of detours.

New Lyndale and I-494 bridge

The bridge, similar to Penn Avenue's, will improve capacity and safety.

A picket fence.

Proposed fence standards

Bloomington is considering new standards for fences - height, location, style, opacity, etc.

Map of proposed Target site.

SuperTarget hearing update

The October 27 public hearing for Target's land use proposal ended with Target withdrawing the proposal before Council voted on it.

 

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Did you know...

Bloomington's Police Department was established in 1953 at a cost of two dollars per taxpayer.