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THE SUSTAINABILITY CITIZEN ADVISORY BOARD MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
5/10/23
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A) 00:00:12 Call to Order- 6:00 PM
Present: Isabel Shaida, Lumay Murphy, Emma Bode, Rebecca Kurnick, Kristin Blackler,Terry
Cunningham, Douglas Fischer, Matt Thompson
B) 00:03:10 Disclosures
• There were no disclosures.
C) 00:03:26 Changes to the Agenda
• There were no changes to the agenda.
D) 00:03:36 Approval of Minutes
D.1 Approve the April 12, 2023 Sustainability Board Meeting Minutes
04-12-2023 Sustainability Advisory Board Minutes.pdf
00:04:21 Motion to approve D)Approval of Minutes
Rebecca Kurnick: Motion
Douglas Fischer: 2nd
00:04:21 Vote on the Motion to approve D)Approval of Minutes The Motion carried 6-0.
Approve:
Isabel Shaida
Lumay Murphy
Emma Bode
Rebecca Kurnick
Kristin Blackler
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Douglas Fischer
Matt Thompson
Disapprove:
None
E) 00:04:18 Public Comments
• There were no public comments.
F) 00:05:09 Special Presentations
F.1 00:05:10 Beautify Your Boulevard Community Contest
• Water Conservation Technician Chelsey Trevino shared a presentation on the Beatify Your
Boulevard Community Contest.
G) 00:23:34 FYI/Discussion
• Sustainability Specialist Ali Chipouras provided a recap of the Gallatin Valley Earth Day
Celebration and Bozeman Cleanup Week.
• Sustainability Specialist Ali Chipouras provided a summary of the Western Adaptation Alliance
convening she attended in Salt Lake City.
• Sustainability Program Manager Natalie Meyer provided a summary of a meeting with the
Gallatin City-County Board of Heath's environmental subcommittee.
• Sustainability Program Manager Natalie Meyer shared an infographic developed as part of the
2020 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory
• Sustainability Specialist Program Manager Natalie Meyer provided and FYI on the upcoming
Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities Coalition stakeholder meeting.
• Sustainability Specialist Ali Chipouras provided an FYI about an air source heat pump panel
event for local contractors that the City is hosting in partnership with Mitsubishi, Daikin, Carrier,
North Western Energy and the MT DEQ.
• Sustainability Citizen Advisory Board Member Matt Thompson provided an update on a project
he recently worked on with the City of Missoula to install a solar array at their wastewater
treatment plant.
• City Commissioner Terry Cunningham provided an FYI on the 2023 Montana State Legislative
Session and the City's involvement.
• City Commissioner Terry Cunningham provided a recap of the City Commission's discussion on
electric scooters.
• Sustainability Citizen Advisory Board Member Isabel Shaida provided an FYI about the upcoming
Held v. State of Montana youth climate case.
G.1 00:41:37 Planned Development Zone Sustainable/Resilient Design Administrative
Manual
PDZ Sustainable Design_Non-renewable Energy_Administrative Manual_2023.pdf
• Sustainability Program Manager Natalie Meyer provided an update on the Planned
Development Zone administrative manual for sustainable/resilient design. The board followed
up with questions and comments.
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H) 01:54:53 Adjournment
This board generally meets on the second Wednesday of the month 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
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