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Planning Division

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Browse informational guides and quick-reference resources covering common planning and zoning topics. These webpages provide an overview of City requirements for items such as accessory dwelling units (ADUs), driveways, fences, landscaping, signs, accessory buildings, exterior materials, and other standards and requirements. 

Accessory Buildings (Other Than Garages) Information

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Information

Residential Driveways Information

Fence Information

Front Yard Libraries Information

Mobile Food Units (Food Trucks) Information

Murals Policies and Procedures Information

Painting Buildings (Exterior Materials) Information

Residential Height (Single and Two Family Residences) Information

Recreational Vehicles (RVs) Information

Variances Information

Planning webpages are being updated!

We are streamlining content and improving accessibility to meet ADA compliance standards. During this process, some information may be relocated or temporarily unavailable. If you are unable to find what you are looking for or have questions, please contact the Planning Division. We are happy to assist you.

The Planning Division guides Bloomington's future land use direction through long range plans and zoning controls. The division reviews and prepares recommendations on applications for development, rezoning, use permits and variances and works closely with the Planning Commission.

Bloomington 2050 Comprehensive Plan

The City is currently curating the 2050 Comprehensive Plan and we want to hear from you. See how you can be engaged throughout the process at blm.mn/2050

Explore Development Activity

This section provides an overview of active and upcoming development activity within the City. It includes current development proposals under review, recently approved projects, and development application scheduling. 

Development Map - Explore project locations through the development map, review project details, timelines, and find information about where each proposal is in the review process.

Current Development Proposals

Review development applications currently under consideration, including project descriptions, public hearing notices, and meeting materials.


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