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City Planning Board
Tuesday, August 7th, 2018 | 6:00 PM | City Commission Chamber – 121 N. Rouse Avenue
A. 06:02:21 PM (00:01:11) Call Meeting to Order & Roll Call
Present Were:
Jerry Pape
George Thompson
Jordan Zignego
Lauren Waterman
Henry Happel (Chair)
Deputy Mayor Chris Mehl (Commission Liaison)
Paul Spitler
B. 06:03:07 PM (00:01:57) Changes to the Agenda (none)
C. 06:03:17 PM (00:02:07) Minutes for Approval:
6.19.18 Minutes (PDF)
o 6.19.18 Video (click ‘Minutes’ tab for minutes w/ time stamp links)
06:03:23 PM (00:02:13) MOTION to approve minutes: Jerry Pape
06:03:26 PM (00:02:16) MOTION SECONDED: George Thompson
06:03:32 PM (00:02:22) VOTE: All in Favor – Motion Carries Unanimously
D. Public Comment
06:03:45 PM (00:02:35) Chris Naumann, Executive Director of the Downtown Bozeman Partnership,
shared that the Downtown Bozeman Plan is currently being updated and shared some community
event opportunities for public participation.
E. Action Items
1) Bozeman Community Plan update presentation, project summary, exercise, and discussion on
values, vision, and key opportunities. (Logan Simpson, Rogers, Saunders)
06:06:48 PM (00:05:38) Consultants for the Bozeman Community Plan Update, Bruce Meighen and Megan
Moore, provided an overview of the Community Plan Update process and the objectives of the project. Bruce
Meighen pointed out that the update is primarily about land use and how other things affect land use.
06:12:16 PM (00:11:06) Bruce Meighen reviewed the overall process and the four key phases and focus areas of
the Community Plan Update.
06:22:21 PM (00:21:11) Bruce Meighen reviewed the next steps for the project and current ways to participate.
06:24:52 PM (00:23:42) Board members hold a general discussion on outreach in the community and board
members complete a group exercise where they provided feedback about Bozeman and what they like about
the city.
06:42:11 PM (00:41:01) Bruce Meighen lead the group in a discussion about the direction the city is moving and
what they hope to see in the community in 2040.
07:04:17 PM (01:03:07) Bruce Meighen summarized the exercise and the group discussed that descriptors like
“great” and “best” could mean different things to different people.
07:08:11 PM (01:07:01) Bruce Meighen asked the group to finish the sentence: “This plan will be a success if…”
Board members took turns around the dais responding to the question and providing feedback.
F. 07:31:23 PM (01:30:13) FYI/Discussion
Tentative next visit from BendonAdams for NCOD Review is the first week of October (Saunders)
G. 07:32:28 PM (01:31:18) Adjournment
For more information please contact Tom Rogers at TRogers@bozeman.net
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