HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-16-18 City Commission Packet Materials - A4. BBAB Appointments Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Brenda Sweeney, Deputy City Clerk Robin Crough, City Clerk
SUBJECT: Appointment to the Bozeman Beautification Advisory Board (BBAB) MEETING DATE: July 16, 2018
AGENDA ITEM TYPE: Action Item RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to appoint one member to the Bozeman Beautification Advisory Board to a term ending June 30, 2021.
BACKGROUND: The Bozeman Beautification Advisory Board (BBAB) has one vacancy due to a position that expired on June 30, 2018. One current member has reapplied. The Bozeman Beautification Advisory Board was created under Ordinance No. 1360, Chapter
2.84, Bozeman Municipal Code. The board consists of up to nine members, to be appointed to staggered three-year terms. Persons must be of legal age. A majority of the members must be residents of the city; and non-resident members shall “have some interest in the city by virtue of working in the city, owning property in the city, or entering the city frequently for any lawful purpose.”
The purpose of the board is to identify, investigate, and recommend community beautification projects and programs; investigate and pursue possible funding sources for beautification projects, in coordination with City staff; and advise the Commission concerning beautification of City-owned properties and facilities.
This board currently has one vacancy. The City Clerk’s Office has received one application, with their relevant qualifications indicated below. 1. One position with a term expiring June 30, 2021 | Qualifies: C. Knighton
Applicant
Charlotte Knighton
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Deputy Mayor Chris Mehl is the City Commission liaison for this board.
BBAB appointments are Commission appointments. ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
Attachment: Board Application
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From:Agenda
To:Brenda Sweeney
Subject:CAB Application - Charlotte Knighton
Date:Monday, June 18, 2018 10:46:44 AM
A new entry to a form/survey has been submitted.
Form Name:Citizen Advisory Board Application
Date & Time:06/18/2018 10:11 AM
Response #:89
Submitter ID:8151
IP address:172.24.96.111
Time to complete:6 min. , 44 sec.
Survey Details
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Thank you for your interest in joining a Citizen Advisory Board. The City of Bozeman elected officials
and staff believe in the value of public participation and local governance in the decision-making
process. If you are applying for more than one vacancy please submit an individual application for each
vacancy. Questions about this process can be directed to the City Clerk's office or by phone at 406-582-
2320.
The City will need to communicate with all board members via email for a number of annual
communications, so a valid email address is required for all applicants. Please notify the City Clerk's
Office if your email address changes for any reason.
Please note that your application will become public information.
Applicant Information
First Name Charlotte
Last Name Knighton
Physical Address 501 North Church Avenue
PO Box (if different from
physical address)
Not answered
City Bozeman
State Montana
Zip Code 59715
Primary Phone (610) 291-4160
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Additional Phone Not answered
Current Occupation retired
Employer retired from Westchester Area School District, PA
Email cknigh2231@aol.com
Which position are you applying for?
(○) Beautification Advisory Board (BBAB)
Do You Live in the City Limits? (Some positions do require you live within Bozeman city limits while
others do not.)
(○) Yes
How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?
(○) 11 years or more
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?
(○) Yes (If Yes, where and how long?)
BBAB - 12 years or more
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences:
Past experience on the BBAB board. Interest in gardening and landscaping.
References: Please provide name, phone, and email contact information for two references.
Reference 1
Terry Quatraro - BBAB Chairperson.
Reference 2
Leslie Egloff - friend. 406-586-6194
The Bozeman City Charter, voted in by the citizens of Bozeman in 2008, requires annual ethics training.
If appointed, do you understand you will be expected to take online and in person ethics trainings?
(○) Yes
How did you hear about this board or vacancy?
Email from Clerk, current member
Is there any other information that you feel we need to know?
Not answered
If you have a disability that requires assistance or need accommodations, please contact our Interim
ADA Coordinator, Chuck Winn, at 582-2307 (TDD 582-2301).
Please note that for most Citizen Advisory Boards, materials are distributed electronically for each
meeting.
Your application and all information submitted is considered a public record. All applications are
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included in the City Commission’s Meeting materials for consideration which are electronically
archived and available to the public.
Thank you,
City Of Bozeman
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