HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-15-24 Public Comment - P. McGown - Another concernFrom:Patty McGown
To:Bozeman Public Comment; Chuck Winn; Erin George; Nicholas Ross
Subject:[EXTERNAL]Another concern
Date:Sunday, December 15, 2024 8:42:12 PM
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Dear City Commissioners and planners;
Thank you for your continued work here in Bozeman.
Patty McGown 222 S 13th Ave
At the April 16, 2024 Commission Meeting, the commission voted in favor of:
https://d2kbkoa27fdvtw.cloudfront.net/bozeman/385e78d64b30ac71b034272f46dbf7e50.pdf
For a contract with High Street Consulting.
Mark Egge is a consultant with High Street Consulting on this contract with the city of
Bozeman. He’s a paid consultant on that contract for the pedestrian gap analysis, ($230/hr).
On Tuesday, 12/18/2024, Egge is being considered for reappointment to the CommunityDevelopment Board.
In Montana Annotated Code 2-2-201
2-2-201. Public officers, employees, and
former employees not to have interest in
contracts, MCA
archive.legmt.gov
letter C includes “evaluate proposals”.
Can an employee of a contracted consulting company be appointed to a Bozeman committeewhere the committee may evaluate proposals?
Does the Community Developmnet Board evaluate proposals? If I’m not mistaken, this board
is part of the zoning commission, where they evaluate proposals on annexations, subdivisions,and preliminary plat maps.
This is concerning. That Egge, is a paid consultant on a contract signed with the City of
Bozeman, while also serving on the Community Development board, where the board may betasked with evaluating proposals.
Please re-consider reappointing Egge to the Community Development Board.
Patty McGown