HomeMy WebLinkAboutScott HoagFrom:webadmin@bozeman.net
To:Agenda
Subject:Citizen Advisory Board Application
Date:Thursday, September 30, 2021 3:48:29 PM
A new entry to a form/survey has been submitted.
Form Name:Citizen Advisory Board Application
Date & Time:09/30/2021 3:48 PM
Response #:86
Submitter ID:44233
IP address:5.188.123.214
Time to complete:46 min. , 26 sec.
Survey Details
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WELCOME
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 and encourage all interested members of our community to apply. As set forth in Resolution
5323, the City is committed to building Advisory Boards that advance the City’s goals of increasing
diversity, equity, and inclusion. Because of this goal, the City is actively working to achieve
membership that reflects, at the least, the demographics of our community. Women, minorities,
individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
CONTACT INFORMATION
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.
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 *.
STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
Each official and employee serving on a multimember agency is expected to devote the time and
effort necessary to ensure the successful functioning of such agency (Bozeman Municipal Code, Section
2.03.490.C.). Additional standards of conduct and norms are included in Resolution 5323.
Applicant Information
First Name Scott
Last Name Hoag
Physical Address 3321 Sora Way
PO Box (if different from
physical address)
Not answered
City Bozeman
State Montana
Zip Code 59718
Primary Phone (406) 570-2546
Additional Phone Not answered
Current Occupation Retired - Independent Contractor
Employer Self
Email Shoagjr@yahoo.com
Which position are you applying for?
(○) Economic Vitality Board
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 describe your professional and personal experiences, interest, and qualifications that make you
a good fit for this board.
I was 35 years with USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) retiring in 2001. I served in a
variety of positions in MT, NM, PA and WDC. I have a MS in Agricultural Economics from MSU, Bozeman. I
started in Bozeman as an economist on the watershed staff, then to Albuquerque, NM on the River Basin
staff. I served in the Regional in Chester, PA as the Regional Economist for 13 NE states and was
subsequently the staff leader for the Economics and Social Sciences staff. I then came back to Montana as
the Assistant Sate Conservationist for Water Resources. I then took a position with the National Office as
the Program Manager in the Water Resource Projects Division serving 26 states in the NE and South. I was
subsequently selected as the Division Director overseeing water resource planning and implementation
activities for the United States, Puerto Rico and Guam. I served as State Conservationist in ND and as
Special Assistant to the Chief in WDC. I am currently working with two engineering firms: GENTERRA
Consultants, LLC in Irvine, CA and ALPHA Engineering in St. George, UT on water resource projects in NM
and UT.
The City of Bozeman strongly values diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Describe any efforts you have
engaged in to expand your understanding of DEI.
In my several supervisory and leadership positions with NRCS, I assured diversity, equity and inclusion in
hiring and promotions within the staff I supervised and led. I just completed Harassment Prevention for
Employees CA (2021)
References: Please provide name, phone, and email contact information for two references.
Reference 1
Joseph J. Kulikowski, PE, GE
President, CEO & Sr. Principal Engineer
GENTERRA Consultants, Inc.
(949)753-8766
joekul@genterra.com
Reference 2
Brent Gardner, PE
Managing Principal, Professional Civil Engineer
435.628.6500
brentgardner@alphaengineering.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 training?
(○) Yes
How did you hear about this board or vacancy?
Nextdoor
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 ADA
Coordinator, Mike Gray, at 582-3232 (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
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