HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-02-23 - CAB Applications - Sara SavageWELCOME
Thank you for your interest in joining a Citizen Advisory Board. The City of Bozeman elected officials and staff believe in the value of public participation and local
governance in the decision-making process and encourage all interested members of our community to apply. As set forth in Resolution 5323, the City is committed to
building Advisory Boards that advance the City’s goals of increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Because of this goal, the City is actively working to achieve membership
that reflects, at the least, the demographics of our community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups are
encouraged to apply.
CONTACT INFORMATION
The City will need to communicate with all board members via email for a number of annual communications, so a valid email address is required for all applicants. Please
notify the City Clerks' Office if your email address changes for any reason.
The City will need to communicate with all board members via email for a number of annual communications, so a valid email address is required for all applicants. Please
notify the City Clerks' Office if your email address changes for any reason.
Please note that your application will become public information. All required fields are marked with a red asterisk *.
STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
Each official and employee serving on a multimember agency is expected to devote the time and effort necessary to ensure the successful functioning of such agency
(Bozeman Municipal Code, Section 2.03.490.C.). Additional standards of conduct and norms are included in Resolution 5323.
Applicant Information
* Full Name
Sara Savage
* Residential Address
206 cypress Ave
BOZEMAN MT 59715
* Primary Phone
(406) 589-5123
* Current Occupation
Associate Director
* Employer
HRDC
* Email
ssavage@thehrdc.org
Which position are you applying for?
Economic Vitality Board
Do you live in City Limits? (Some positions do require you live within Bozeman city limits, while others do not.)
Yes
How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?
11 years or more
* Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?
Yes
Where, how long, and what Board?
EVB since 2021
* Please describe your professional and personal experiences, interest, and qualifications that make you a good fit for this board.
I have a extensive history in supporting affrodable housing development and support in my career, as well as supporting a broad range of vulnerable population in the
Bozeman community who benefit from strong economic vitality policies. additionally I have had the opportunity to work with local business partners.
* The City of Bozeman strongly values diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Describe any efforts you have engaged in to expand your understanding of
DEI.
As noted above, though my career I have worked with a range of diverse populations in supporting their ability to thrive in our community. Additionally I have supported
HRDC's efforts to understand and implement DEIA practices in our agency.
References
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Please provide name, phone, and email contact information for two references.
* Reference #1 Full Name
Heather Grenier
* Phone
(406) 600-0677
* Email
hgrenier@thehrdc.org
* Reference #2 Full Name
Kelly Pohl
* Phone
(406) 599-7841
* Email
kelly@headwaterseconomics.org
* The Bozeman City Charter, voted in by the citizens of Bozeman in 2008, requires annual ethics training. If appointed, do you understand you will be expected to take online
and in person ethics training?
Yes
How did you hear about this board or vacancy?
Brit
Is there any other information that you feel we need to know?
I would be excited to continue supporting the board for an additional term
If you have a disability that requires assistance or need accommodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator, Mike Gray, at 406-582-3232 (TDD 406-582-2301).
Please note that for most Citizen Advisory Boards, materials are distributed electronically for each meeting.
Your application and all information submitted is considered a public record. All applications are included in the City Commission’s Meeting materials for consideration which
are electronically archived and available to the public.
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