HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-22-22 Transportation Board MinutesBozeman Transportation Board Meeting Minutes, June 22, 2022
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THE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
JUNE 22, 2022
Present: Bryce Gordon, Christine Roberts, Shannon Mahoney, Courtney Oyler, Kelly Pohl, Paul
Reichert, Cyndy Andrus
Absent: None
Staff Present at the Dias: Director of Transportation and Engineering Nicholas Ross, Economic
Development Parking Program Manager Mike Veselik, Public Works Office Manager Marcy Yeykal
A) 00:02:30 Call to Order - 6:00 PM
B) 00:02:38 Disclosures
C) 00:02:46 Changes to the Agenda
00:02:51 Chair Pohl moved agenda item F.1 Fowler Avenue Connection Project from the Special
Presentations to G.1 under FYI/Discussion and then the Residential Parking fees will be moved to item
G.2. Chair Pohl also excused Deejay Newell absence.
00:03:27 Motion C) Changes to the Agenda
Paul Reichert: Motion
Shannon Mahoney: 2nd
00:03:46 Vote on the Motion to amend C) Changes to the Agenda. The Motion carried 6 - 0
Approve:
Bryce Gordon
Christine Roberts
Shannon Mahoney
Courtney Oyler
Kelly Pohl
Paul Reichert
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Disapprove:
None
D) 00:04:16 Approval of Minutes
D.1 Minutes of the May 25, 2022 Transportation Advisory Board.
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00:04:33 Christine Roberts made a motion to amend the 05/25/2022 minutes to reflect that staff
provide a more itemized work plan of the Transportation Demand Management action items for the
next year.
00:06:00 Motion D) Approval of Minutes as amended
Courtney Oyler: Motion
Shannon Mahoney: 2nd
00:06:14 Vote on the Motion to approve D) Approval of Minutes as amended. The Motion carried 6 - 0
Approve:
Bryce Gordon
Christine Roberts
Shannon Mahoney
Courtney Oyler
Kelly Pohl
Paul Reichert
Disapprove:
None
E) 00:06:27 Public Comments
00:07:35 Marilee Brown, Public Comment
Marilee Brown commented on how projects are paid for and how this committee works and how the
board will direct staff and the commission in the future.
00:10:04 Kelly Wiseman, Public Comment
Kelly Wiseman commented on the nature of the Bozeman High School Parking District.
00:14:26 Ralph Zimmer, Public Comment
Ralph Zimmer commented that the board should be reviewing, studying and commenting on the cities
Capital Improvement Plan.
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F) Special Presentations
G) 00:16:35 FYI/Discussion
G.1 00:16:49 Fowler Avenue Connection Project
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00:17:50 Staff/Consultant Presentation
Danielle Scharf and Joey Stazick from Sanderson Stewart, as well as Community Engagement
Coordinator Dani Hess and Nick Ross Director of Transportation and Engineering presented the Fowler
Ave Project.
00:49:36 Questions of Staff/Consultants
01:20:49 Public Comment
01:20:59 Marilee Brown, Public Comment
Marilee Brown commented on how to minimize conflict between scooters/e-bikes and vehicles, the
wildlife corridor and the Hawk lights at the Davis/Oak Street roundabout.
01:23:35 Joe Giannetti, Public Comment
Joe Giannetti commented on how he is championing for a 2 lane road.
01:26:02 Ward Ward, Public Comment
Ward Ward commented on the fowler project from an environmental standpoint.
01:30:09 Discussion
Nicholas Ross, Director of Transportation and Engineering addressed some of the concerns from the
public
Chair Pohl spoke about the next opportunity for public engagement is June 29th at Fire Station 3 from
4pm to 6pm.
G.2 01:50:13 University and Bozeman High School Residential Parking Permit District
Permit Fees
RPPD and BHS FY22 Budget.pdf
TAB Memo--Permit Rates for RPPD and BHS Permit Districts.doc
01:50:23 Staff Presentation
Economic Development Parking Program Manager Mike Veselik presented the University and Bozeman
High School Residential Parking Permit District Permit Fees.
01:53:33 Question of Staff
01:57:41 Public Comment
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01:58:06 Kathy Powell, Public comment
Kathy Powell commented on her appreciation of having the Parking Permit District and how it has
changed over the years.
02:00:57 Discussion
Vice Chair Reichert commented that if the board will make changes in the future he would like to see a
map of the district.
Chair Pohl made a note about how staff listened to what the neighborhoods requested and there was
not an increase of the permits at this time.
H) 02:02:17 Adjournment