HomeMy WebLinkAbout(Re)Appointments to the Public Transit Stakeholder AdvisoryCommission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Cynthia Jordan Delaney, Deputy City Clerk
Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager
SUBJECT: Public Transit Stakeholders’ Advisory Board (Re)Appointments
MEETING DATE: January 14, 2008
RECOMMENDATION: (Re)appoint up to one member for a citizen-at-large term that
expired on December 31, 2007, and appoint up to one City Commissioner for a voting term that
expired on December 31, 2007.
BACKGROUND: The Gallatin County - City of Bozeman - City of Belgrade Public Transit
Stakeholders’ Advisory Board was created by Resolution #2004-100.
The purpose of the Board is
1. to examine the feasibility of establishing an Urban Transportation District;
2. procure the services necessary, pursuant to §18-8-201 et seq., to conduct such public
outreach, surveys, and other assessments as are essential to evaluate the efficacy of and
formulate a recommendation to the political subdivisions concerning the establishment of
an Urban Transportation District;
3. defend such recommendation by providing education and other efforts necessary to
inform the voters in a non-biased way concerning any proposal brought to the voters;
4. provide appropriate language for any vote initiative or ballot measure based upon the
recommendation;
5. and handle any transition to an Urban Transportation District should such District be
approved by a majority of the votes following any election where this issue is raised.
The Public Transit Stakeholders’ Board shall consist of eleven voting members: two members
appointed by the City Council of Belgrade (with County confirmation); five members appointed
by the Bozeman City Commission (with County confirmation); and four members appointed by
the Gallatin County Commission. After the initial terms have expired, all members shall be
appointed or reappointed for two years.
The five voting members appointed by the Bozeman City Commission are drawn from the
following groups:
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1 ASMSU member (from a person or persons designated by ASMSU)
1 HRDC/GALAVAN member
2 citizen-at-large members
1 City Commission liaison member
Of these five Bozeman positions, there are currently three vacancies: one citizen-at-large term
that expired on December 31, 2007, one City Commission liaison member term that expired on
December 31, 2007, and one citizen-at-large vacancy that will expire on December 31, 2008.
There is currently one applicant seeking reappointment for the citizen-at-large term that expired
on December 31, 2007.
Applicant seeking Reappointment:
Carol Shannon
Please consider appointing a City Commissioner liaison member tonight as well so that the
County Commission can move forward confirming these appointments.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
Respectfully submitted,
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Cynthia Jordan Delaney, Deputy City Clerk Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager
Attachments: Board Application
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