Monroe County, Indiana

The Committee shall review, recommend, and oversee the selection and work of the Architect for the Project. In order to assure accountability to their constituents, the selection of the architect for the Convention/Civic Center must be approved by a majority vote of the four elected officials on the Steering Committee before the item may be considered by either entity.

This Section notwithstanding, nothing, including the Committee, shall override or circumvent the authority of statutory entities required to review and approve contracts, financing, petitions, applications, permits, or any other mandatory processes. All appointments shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing body.

Convention Center Expansion Proceeds with Community Engagement Period

The Convention Center Steering Committee for Accountability, on behalf of the City of Bloomington and Monroe County Government, invites the community to attend a public forum on Wednesday, March 6 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at the Monroe Convention Center (302 S. College Ave.) to provide input and ask questions regarding the Convention Center expansion project. In addition, community members may contribute questions, feedback, and comments at https://bloomingtonmonroeccc.blogspot.com/, where updates about the project will also be posted.

The link is a live link and allows you to comment and ask questions regarding the project.

For more information, please contact:

Angela Purdie, Administrator, Monroe County Commissioners, apurdie@co.monroe.in.us, (812) 349-2553             

Mick Renneisen, Deputy Mayor, City of Bloomington, renneism@bloomington.in.gov, (812) 349-3569

Committee Application

Architect Interviews - Booklets and Information

Convergence-Schmidt Presentation Information - Awarded Contract

Gensler-Schmidt Presentation Information

Ratio Presentation Information

Trahan Presentation Information