HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-03-25 - Economic Vitality Board - Agendas & Packet MaterialsA. Call to Order - 6:00 PM
B. Changes to the Agenda
C. Special Presentations
C.1 Homeward Point Tour(Savage )
D. Public Comments on Non-agenda Items Falling within the Purview and Jurisdiction of the Board
E. FYI/Discussion
F. Adjournment
THE ECONOMIC VITALITY BOARD OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
EVB AGENDA
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
General information about the Economic Vitality 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
comments@bozeman.net or by visiting the Public Comment Page prior to 12:00pm on the day of the
meeting. At the direction of the City Commission, anonymous public comments are not distributed to
the Board or staff.
Public comments will also be accepted in-person.
For more information please contact Brit Fontenot, bfontenot@bozeman.net
PLEASE NOTE THE SPECIAL LOCATION FOR THIS IN-PERSON ONLY MEETING
Homeward Point, 206 East Griffin Drive
This is the time to comment on any non-agenda matter falling within the scope of the Economic
Vitality Board. 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 state whether you are a resident of the city or a property owner
within the city 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.
This board generally meets the first Wednesday of the month from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
City Board meetings are open to all members of the public. If you have a disability and require
assistance, please contact the ADA Coordinator, David Arnado, at 406.582.3232.
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Economic Vitality Board
FROM:Jesse DiTommaso, Economic Development Coordinator
Brit Fontenot, Economic Development Director
SUBJECT:Homeward Point Tour
MEETING DATE:September 3, 2025
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Citizen Advisory Board/Commission
RECOMMENDATION:None.
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:Board member Sara Savage will provide a tour of Homeward Point, HRDC's
new emergency shelter facility. Please meet us at 206 East Griffin Drive at
6pm.
Homeward Point is a new purpose-built emergency shelter facility designed
to serve individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Homeward
Point will open in September. Board members are encouraged to use this
tour to learn about emergency services in our community.
The Public is welcome to attend. There will be time for public comment.
Staff will will bring a recording device to ensure any public comments are
recorded for the record.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None.
ALTERNATIVES:As recommended by the Board.
FISCAL EFFECTS:None.
Report compiled on: August 26, 2025
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