HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-04-23 EVB Agenda & Packet MaterialsA.Call to Order - 6:00 PM
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B.Disclosures
C.Changes to the Agenda
D.Public Service Announcements
E.Approval of Minutes
E.1 Approval December 7, 2022 Economic Vitality Board Meeting Minutes (DiTommaso)
F.Consent Items
G.Public Comments
This is the time to comment on any matter falling within the scope of the Economic Vitality Board.
THE ECONOMIC VITALITY BOARD OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
EV AGENDA
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
General information about the Community Development Board is available in our Laserfiche
repository.
If you are interested in commenting in writing on items on the agenda please send an email to
agenda@bozeman.net or by visiting the Public Comment Page prior to 12:00pm on the day of the
meeting.
Public comments will also be accepted in-person and through Video Conference during the appropriate
agenda items.
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For more information please contact Brit Fontenot, bfontenot@bozeman.net
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There will also be time in conjunction with each agenda item for public comment relating to that
item but you may only speak once per topic. Please note, the Board cannot take action on any
item which does not appear on the agenda. All persons addressing the Board shall speak in a civil
and courteous manner and members of the audience shall be respectful of others. Please state
your name and place of residence in an audible tone of voice for the record and limit your
comments to three minutes.
General public comments to the Board can be found in their Laserfiche repository folder.
H.Special Presentations
I.Action Items
J.FYI/Discussion
J.1 2022 Citizen Advisory Board Ethics Trainings (Chambers)
K.Adjournment
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2301).
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Economic Vitality Board
FROM:Jesse DiTommaso, Economic Development Specialist
Brit Fontenot, Economic Development Director
SUBJECT:Approval December 7, 2022 Economic Vitality Board Meeting Minutes
MEETING DATE:January 4, 2023
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Minutes
RECOMMENDATION:I move to approve December 7, 2022 Economic Vitality Board meeting
minutes.
STRATEGIC PLAN:1.2 Community Engagement: Broaden and deepen engagement of the
community in city government, innovating methods for inviting input from
the community and stakeholders.
BACKGROUND:In accordance with Commission Resolution 5323 and the City of Bozeman's
Citizen Advisory Board Manual, all boards must have minutes taken and
approved. Prepared minutes will be provided for approval by the board at
the next regularly scheduled meeting. Staff will make any corrections
identified to the minutes before submitting to the City Clerk's Office.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None.
ALTERNATIVES:As recommended by the board.
FISCAL EFFECTS:None.
Attachments:
12722 EVB Minutes.pdf
Report compiled on: December 16, 2022
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Bozeman Economic Vitality Board Meeting Minutes, December 7, 2022
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THE ECONOMIC VITALITY BOARD MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
December 7, 2022
Present: Joseph Morrison, Sara Savage, Suzanne Berget White, Danielle Rogers, John Carey,
Christopher Coburn
Absent: Craig Ogilvie
Excused: Katharine Osterloth
A) 00:05:53 Call to Order - 6:00 PM
B) 00:06:32 Disclosures
• Joey Morrison disclosed his role in Bozeman Tenants United.
• Suzi White announced her resignation from the board.
C) 00:09:08 Changes to the Agenda
00:09:35 Motion to authorize move to authorize the absence of Chair Osterloth.
Sara Savage: Motion
Joseph Morrison: 2nd
00:09:41 Vote on the Motion to authorize move to authorize the absence of Chair Osterloth. The Motion
carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Joseph Morrison
Sara Savage
Suzanne Berget White
Danielle Rogers
Disapprove:
None
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Bozeman Economic Vitality Board Meeting Minutes, December 7, 2022
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D) 00:10:05 Approval of Minutes
D.1 Approval of the November 2, 2022 Economic Vitality Board Meeting Minutes
110222 EVB Minutes.pdf
00:10:38 Motion to approve I move to approve the November 2, 2022 meeting minutes as submitted.
Sara Savage: Motion
Joseph Morrison: 2nd
00:10:52 Vote on the Motion to approve I move to approve the November 2, 2022 meeting minutes as
submitted. The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Joseph Morrison
Sara Savage
Suzanne Berget White
Danielle Rogers
Disapprove:
None
E) 00:11:10 Public Comments
• There were no public comments.
F) 00:12:34 FYI/Discussion
F.1 00:12:52 City of Bozeman 2023 Legislative Priorities
City of Bozeman Legislative Policy 2023 FINAL.pdf
Resolution 5450 Adopting the City of Bozeman Legislative Priorities.pdf
00:13:05 Economic Development Program Manager Mike Veselik provided the presentation for
the 2023 Legislative session.
00:35:04 Questions of Staff
F.2 00:42:30 Economic Vitality Board 2022 and 2023 Workplan Review
EV Board Workplan 2022-2024 (1).pdf
00:42:35 Economic Development Director Brit Fontenot presented an update on the annual
workplan.
00:52:46 Questions of Staff
01:09:15 Public Comment, Emily Talago
• Emily Talago commented on putting protections in place to ensure the most vulnerable in the
community can benefit from initiatives.
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Bozeman Economic Vitality Board Meeting Minutes, December 7, 2022
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01:12:06 Commissioner Coburn thanked the board for all of the work they have done over the
past year.
01:13:15 Motion to approve motion to adjourn
John Carey: Motion
Suzanne Berget White: 2nd
01:13:35 Vote on the Motion to approve motion to adjourn The Motion carried 5 - 0.
Approve:
Joseph Morrison
Sara Savage
Suzanne Berget White
Danielle Rogers
John Carey
Disapprove:
None
G) 01:13:38 Adjournment
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Economic Vitality Board
FROM:Taylor Chambers, Deputy City Clerk
Mike Maas, City Clerk
Jeff Mihelich, City Manager
SUBJECT:2022 Citizen Advisory Board Ethics Trainings
MEETING DATE:January 4, 2023
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Citizen Advisory Board/Commission
RECOMMENDATION:Listen to and participate in the 2022 advisory board ethics training.
STRATEGIC PLAN:7.1 Values-Driven Culture: Promote a values-driven organizational culture
that reinforces ethical behavior, exercises transparency and maintains the
community’s trust.
BACKGROUND:The City Charter was approved by the citizens in 2006 and became effective
in 2008. According to Charter requirements, the City is required to establish
standards and guidelines for conduct and provide annual trainings for all
representatives of the City to avoid the use of their public position for
private benefit.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None
ALTERNATIVES:None
FISCAL EFFECTS:None
Report compiled on: December 8, 2022
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