
The June edition features the Corporate Report to the Community and the Water Quality Report inserts.
Bloomington Briefing
June 2011
Volume 19, No. 3
Index
Bloomington Briefing
Page 1.
- Growing strong --
The Farmers Market is back!
- Quality recreation --
Major park improvements coming.
- Book'Em.
- District vacancy filled.
- Coming soon --
2011 City election activities.
- Beyond the
yellow ribbon
kick-off.
Page 2.
- Going global!
- Fireworks safety.
- Animal Control
Corner.
- Get the most out of your house.
- On the river.
- An alternative to coal-tar based sealants.
Page 3.
- A night to
remember.
- Health promotion Award.
- Calling all sports fans.
- Youth activities:
- Summer Adventure Playgrounds and Field trips.
- Enjoying the View --
Galaxy and Playgrounds
at the View.
- Swimming lessons.
Page 4.
- Arts in the Parks summer calendar of recreational events.
Special Insert: Corporate Report to the Community

The 2011 Corporate Report to the Community informs citizens about the City's 2010 expenditures and 2011 budget.
Page CR1.
- Bloomington Connected -- Collaborating for a stronger, more sustainable city.
- Financial awards.
- Check out the financial reports online.
Page CR2.
- Putting your tax dollars to work:
- What the owner of a median-valued home pays.
- Meeting demands with quality City services.
- Your 2011 tax dollar.
- Just the facts.
Page CR3.
- Dedicated to quality --
Providing programs and services with big impact:
- Streamlining services.
- Bringing the community together.
- Forming healthy habits.
- Making BIG
improvements.
Page CR4.
- Making connections:
- New ways to
communicate.
- When the connection is critical.
- Encouraging community.
Page CR5.
- Making connections (continued):
- Sustainable development for generations.
- Keep the city moving.
- Improving
quality of life.
Page CR6.
- 2011 Operating revenue sources.
- 2011 Budgeted expenditures by fund.
- The General Fund.
- A significant financial achievement - three triple-A ratings.
Page CR7.
- Enterprise Funds.
- Internal Services Funds.
- Special Revenue Funds.
- 2010 Residential water and sewer rate survey.
Page CR8.
- Capital Projects.
- Debt Service.
- About this report.
- What do you think?
Special Insert: Water Quality Report

The Water Quality Report answers the most frequently asked questions about Bloomington water and contains water quality test results from the 2010 calendar year.
Page 1.
- City acts quickly.
- Protecting our public water supply --
Everyone benefits from wellhead protection.
- Ensuring your safety.
- Get involved.
Page 2.
- Where does your tap water come from?
- How much is used?
- Our water treatment process.
Page 3.
- FAQs: Frequently asked questions about Bloomington's water.
- Important information:
- For people with compromised immune systems.
- Lead in water.
Page 4.
- Water Purity:
- Information provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
- Contaminants that may be present in source ("raw") water.
- 2010 Water quality results.
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