Bloomington, Minn., Code of Ordinances § 9 § 9.29
AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND (Bloomington Housing Opportunity and Preservation Ordinance)
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The city may consider awarding funding from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund under Article VIII. § 9.39 . (Ord. 2021-1 , passed 3-8-2021; Ord. 2024-5 , passed 3-18-2024)
Section 9.29 of Bloomington's Code of Ordinances establishes that the city has discretionary authority to award funding from its Affordable Housing Trust Fund, governed further under Article VIII, § 9.39. The provision does not mandate that funding be granted; it simply authorizes the city to consider doing so. This creates a mechanism through which affordable housing projects or initiatives may receive municipal financial support.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Bloomington Code § 9.29, property owners or developers pursuing affordable housing projects may be eligible to seek funding consideration from the city's Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Operators who structure projects to meet affordable housing goals generally position themselves to be considered for such discretionary awards. Reviewing the related provisions under Article VIII, § 9.39 can help clarify the criteria and processes the city uses when evaluating funding requests.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Bloomington Code § 9.29 signals that the city has a dedicated funding mechanism—the Affordable Housing Trust Fund—that can be directed toward affordable housing needs in the community. Tenants who are concerned about affordable housing availability in Bloomington may find it useful to engage with local housing advocacy organizations or attend city council meetings to learn how these funds are being considered and allocated. Additional details about how the fund operates are found in Article VIII, § 9.39 of the city's ordinances.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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