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THE TRANSPORTATION BOARD MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
November 30, 2022
Present: Bryce Gordon, Christine Roberts, Shannon Mahoney, Deejay Newell, Courtney Oyler, Kelly
Pohl, Paul Reichert, Cyndy Andrus
Absent: None
Excused: None
Staff Present at the Dias: Director of Transportation and Engineering Nicholas Ross, Transportation
Engineer Taylor Lonsdale, Mayor Cyndy Andrus and Public Works Office Manager Marcy Yeykal
A) 00:05:28 Call to Order - 6:00 PM
B) 00:05:39 Disclosures
C) 00:05:45 Changes to the Agenda
D) 00:06:00 Approval of Minutes
D.1 I move to approve the October 26, 2022 Transportation Board Meeting Minutes
102622 Transportation Board Meeting Minutes
00:06:17 Motion to approve D) Approval of Minutes
Christine Roberts: Motion
Paul Reichert: 2nd
00:06:29 Vote on the Motion to approve D) Approval of Minutes The Motion carried 7 - 0.
Approve:
Bryce Gordon
Christine Roberts
Shannon Mahoney
Deejay Newell
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Courtney Oyler
Kelly Pohl
Paul Reichert
Disapprove:
None
E) 00:06:46 Public Comments
00:07:37 Ralph Zimmer, Public Comment
Ralph Zimmer spoke about how the board needs to receive citizen input and should go about this on the
City, County and School districts websites so there is an obvious path for the citizens to get in touch with
the board. Transportation alternative funding applications will be due in a few months and encourages
the board to press city staff as to what they are going to propose.
00:11:13 Marilee Brown, Public Comment
Marilee Brown stated that there was no link to the WebEx system or links to the safety plan on the
online agenda.
F) 00:12:25 FYI/Discussion
F.1 00:12:34 City of Bozeman Planning Document Review for the Transportation
Board
00:12:42 Staff Presentation
Transportation Demand Management Coordinator, Candace Mastel gave a presentation on the planning
document review for the Transportation Board.
00:18:03 Transportation Engineer, Taylor Lonsdale gave an update on the Transportation updates
and Transportation plan.
00:27:14 Director of Transportation, Nicolas Ross spoke about the purpose of this meeting to the
board.
00:28:35 Questions of Staff
00:49:12 Public Comment
00:49:35 Ralph Zimmer, Public comment
Ralph Zimmer spoke about the Community Transportation Safety Plan (CTSP) and he hopes the board
will pay attention to this plan.
00:51:18 Marilee Brown, Public Comment
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Marilee Brown would like to know when the SAFE plan will be available for public viewing. Will the
Community Safety Plan be updated and will the city be working with the police department.
00:51:22 Jason Delmue, Public Comment
Jason Delmue spoke about coordinating across city departments to achieve some of these goals. He also
spoke about Transportation demand management and managing the demand side of the rental market.
F.2 00:56:27 Vision Zero in the Bozeman SAFE Plan
00:56:34 Staff Presentation
Director of Transportation and Engineering, Nicolas Ross presented the vision Zero in the Bozeman SAFE
Plan.
01:24:37 Questions of Staff
02:06:20 Chair Pohl extended the meeting until 8:15.
02:06:27 Public Comment
02:06:43 Ralph Zimmer, Public Comment
Ralph Zimmer spoke about Vision Zero and his perspective on it. He also spoke about roundabouts and
vehicle speed limits.
02:10:09 Marilee Brown, Public Comment
Marilee Brown spoke about vision zero and police enforcement and reporting. She also spoke about
policy issues and how the board should be asking for more funding.
02:13:21 Chair Pohl gave some reminders about there being no board meeting in December due
to the holiday. The next meeting will be January 25, 2022 where the board will discuss the PRAT Plan.
The discussion of downtown paid street parking will be on January 24th, 2023.
G) 02:14:34 Adjournment
For more information please contact Nick Ross, Transportation and Engineering Director,
nross@bozeman.net
General information about the Transportation Board can be found in our Laserfiche repository.