HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-04-19 City Commission Packet Materials - A8. Appointments to the Building Board of AppealsCommission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Brenda Sweeney, Deputy City Clerk
Robin Crough, City Clerk
SUBJECT: Appointment(s) to the Building Board of Appeals
MEETING DATE: February 4, 2019
MEETING TYPE: Action
RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to appoint up to three members to the Building Board
of Appeals with terms ending December 31, 2021.
BACKGROUND: The Building Board of Appeals has three vacant positions due to two
positions with expired terms as of December 31, 2018 and one open position with a term
expiration of December 31, 2021.
The Board of Appeals was established under Commission Resolution No. 2483, adopted October
3, 1983 to determine the suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction and to
provide reasonable interpretation of the following codes of the City of Bozeman: Building Code,
Electrical Code, Mechanical Code, and Plumbing Code. The Board of Appeals only meets as
needed.
The Board of Appeals shall consist of five members appointed by the City Commission and
serving without compensation, which are qualified by experience and training to pass upon
matters pertaining to building construction. The Building Official shall be an ex officio member
and shall act as Secretary of the Board. Appointments are for a period of three years.
This Board currently has three vacancies. The City Clerk’s Office has received four
applications, with their relevant qualifications indicated below.
1. One position, expiring December 31, 2021 | Qualifies: T. Conover, J. Martel, S. Witmer
2. One position, expiring December 31, 2021| Qualifies: T. Conover, J. Martel, S. Witmer
3. One position, expiring December 31, 2021 | Qualifies: T. Conover, J. Martel, S. Witmer
Applicants:
Ted Conover
Jason Martel
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Sten Witmer
Commissioner I-Ho Pomeroy is the City Commission liaison for this board.
Building Board of Appeals appointments are Commission appointments.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
Attachments: Board Applications
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From: Brenda Sweeney
To: Brenda Sweeney
Subject: CAB Application - T. Conover
Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 8:31:19 AM
A new entry to a form/survey has been submitted.
Form Name: Citizen Advisory Board Application
Date & Time: 02/20/2018 5:04 PM
Response #: 58
Submitter ID: 4144
IP address: 172.24.96.111
Time to complete: 7 min. , 50 sec.
Survey Details
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Thank you for applying for a Citizen Advisory Board. The City of Bozeman elected officials and staff
believe in the value of public participation and local governance in the process of decision-making. 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 phone 406-582-2320.
Applicant Information
First Name Theodore
Last Name Conover
Physical Address 411 E Main St, Suite 101
PO Box (if different from
physical address)
Not answered
City Bozeman
State Montana
Zip Code 59715
Primary Phone (406) 922-7131
Additional Phone Not answered
Current Occupation Architect
Employer CTA, Inc
Email tedc@ctagroup.com
Which position are you applying for?
Building Board of Appeals
Do You Live in the City Limits? (Some positions do require you live within Bozeman city limits while
others do not.)
(○) Yes
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How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?
(○) 6-10 years
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?
Yes, currently serving on the board
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences:
I am an Architect, and know building codes fairly well.
References: Please provide name, phone, and email contact information for two references.
Reference 1
Kurt Ratz
406-922-7102
kurtr@ctagroup.com
Kurt is our CTA Bozeman Office Manager, and an Architect
Reference 2
Bob Franzen
406-922-7113
bobf@ctagroup.com
Bob is a senior project manager in our CTA Bozeman Office
The Bozeman City Charter, voted in by the citizens of Bozeman in 2008, requires yearly 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?
through Robert Lashaway
Is there any other information that you feel we need to know?
Thanks for your consideration
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
included in the City Commission’s Meeting materials for consideration which are electronically
archived and available to the public.
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Thank you,
City Of Bozeman
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From: Agenda
To: Agenda
Subject: CAB Application - Jason Martel
Date: Monday, January 14, 2019 4:10:42 PM
A new entry to a form/survey has been submitted.
Form Name: Citizen Advisory Board Application
Date & Time: 01/14/2019 3:12 PM
Response #: 132
Submitter ID: 14990
IP address: 172.24.96.111
Time to complete: 7 min. , 33 sec.
Survey Details
Page 1
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. All required fields are marked with a
red asterisk *.
Applicant Information
First Name Jason
Last Name Martel
Physical Address 1203 South Church
PO Box (if different from
physical address)
Not answered
City Bozeman
State Montana
Zip Code 59715
440
Primary Phone (406) 579-7562
Additional Phone Not answered
Current Occupation General Contractor
Employer Martel Construction
Email jmartel@martelconstruction.com
Which position are you applying for?
(○) Building Division Board of Appeals (BOA)
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?)
BOA
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences:
Interested in continuing my current term on the BOA.
References: Please provide name, phone, and email contact information for two references.
Reference 1
Will Osborne
w.osborne@greatfloors.com
406.579.0280
Reference 2
Don Cape
dcape@jwtcompanies.com
406.579.2316
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?
Current board member
Is there any other information that you feel we need to know?
Not at this time.
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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
included in the City Commission’s Meeting materials for consideration which are electronically
archived and available to the public.
Thank you,
City Of Bozeman
This is an automated message generated by the Vision Content Management System™. Please do not reply
directly to this email.
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From: Agenda
To: Agenda
Subject: CAB Application - Sten Witmer
Date: Friday, January 11, 2019 10:25:32 AM
A new entry to a form/survey has been submitted.
Form Name: Citizen Advisory Board Application
Date & Time: 01/11/2019 9:54 AM
Response #: 128
Submitter ID: 14928
IP address: 172.24.96.111
Time to complete: 21 min. , 6 sec.
Survey Details
Page 1
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. All required fields are marked with a
red asterisk *.
Applicant Information
First Name Sten
Last Name Witmer
Physical Address 602 N Willson Ave
PO Box (if different from
physical address)
Not answered
City Bozeman
State Montana
Zip Code 59715
443
Primary Phone (406) 599-1372
Additional Phone Not answered
Current Occupation Architect
Employer Comma-Q Architecture
Email sten@commaq.com
Which position are you applying for?
(○) Building Division Board of Appeals (BOA)
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?
(○) No
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences:
I'm a registered Architect in the State of Montana, working in a community-focused design firm for 4 years.
I believe I have the relevant experience into design and construction to be an asset to this board.
References: Please provide name, phone, and email contact information for two references.
Reference 1
Ben Lloyd, Comma-Q Architecture
406-585-1112 ben@commaq.com
Reference 2
Scott Dehlendorf, Cannery District Partners
406-581-9877 scott@cannerydistrict.com
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?
Ben Lloyd
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.
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Your application and all information submitted is considered a public record. All applications are
included in the City Commission’s Meeting materials for consideration which are electronically
archived and available to the public.
Thank you,
City Of Bozeman
This is an automated message generated by the Vision Content Management System™. Please do not reply
directly to this email.
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