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THE SUSTAINABILITY ADVISORY BOARD OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
October 12, 2022
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A) 00:01:07 Call to Order - 6:00 PM Present: Isabel Shaida, Matt Thompson, Emma Bode, Rebecca Kurnick, Kristin Blackler
Absent: Lumay Murphy, Terry Cunningham
B) 00:03:35 Disclosures
• There were no disclosures.
C) 00:03:51 Changes to the Agenda
• There were no changes to the agenda
D) 00:03:59 Public Service Announcements
• Strategic Services Director Jon Henderson provided a public service announcement that there is
a vacant position on the Sustainability Citizen Advisory Board. The application will be open until
October 21, 2022.
E) 00:04:45 Approval of Minutes
E.1 Approve the September 14, 2022 Sustainability Board Meeting Minutes.
09-14-2022 Sustainability Advisory Board Minutes.pdf
00:05:26 Motion to amend E) Approval of Minutes
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Isabel Shaida: Motion
Kristin Blackler: 2nd
00:05:26 Vote on the Motion to amend E) Approval of Minutes The Motion carried 5 - 0.
Approve:
Isabel Shaida
Matt Thompson
Emma Bode
Rebecca Kurnick
Kristin Blackler
Disapprove:
None
F) 00:05:38 Public Comments
• There were no public comments.
G) 00:06:42 Special Presentations
G.1 00:06:40 Urban Transportation District Special Presentation
202221012 – Sustainability Advisory Board – Urban Transportation District
• Heather Grenier and Sunshine Ross from the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC)
presented on HRDC’s public transit program and how an Urban Transportation District would
allow HRDC to continue managing the operation, infrastructure, and activities of a public
transportation system.
H) 00:48:22 FYI/Discussion
• Strategic Services Director Jon Henderson provided an FYI that the Bozeman City Commission is
having work sessions on a pilot program for composting and the UDC overhaul related to zoning
districts on October 18th.
• Sustainability Specialist Ali Chipouras provided an FYI that the heat pump water heater training
hosted in partnership with NEEA, NorthWestern Energy, and Pacific Plumbing was a success.
• Emma Bode provided an FYI that the Interfaith Power and Light is hosting a fall speaker series
called Intergeneration Advocacy for a Livable Climate. Learn more at montanaipl.org
H.1 00:59:54 Community and Neighborhood Resilience Programming Work Session
20221012 – Sustainability Advisory Board – Community and Neighborhood Resilience
Programming Work Session
• Sustainability Specialist Ali Chipouras presented on community and neighborhood resiliency
programming related to wildfire smoke and heat outreach. The board followed up with
questions and suggestions.
H) 01:50:14 Adjournment
For more information please contact Jon Henderson, jon.henderson@bozeman.net
General information about the Sustainability Board can be found in our Laserfiche repository.
Bozeman Sustainability Advisory Board, 10/12/2022
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