HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppointments to the Mayors' Community Climate Task Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Natalie Mayer, Climate Protection Coordinator
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
SUBJECT Recommendations for appointments to the Mayors’ Community Climate Task
Force (MCCTF)
MEETING DATE: October 12, 2009
AGENDA ITEM TYPE: Action
RECOMM ENDATION: Make appointments to fill up to fifteen vacancies for the Mayors’
Community Climate Task Force (MCCTF).
BACKGROUND: The Mayor’s Community Climate Task Force was created under the
Mayors’ Climate Protection Agreement signed on November 27, 2006 to establish a Climate
Action Plan for the City of Bozeman. Based on the contract with Hattie Baker, Sustainability
Consultant, the Task Force will consist of the following organizations to be appointed by the
City Commission. Vacancies were communicated through the City of Bozeman website and
Public Service Announcements. In addition, emails and letters were sent to all of the
organizations requesting participation.
1. Appointment of a fifteen (15) member Mayor’s Community Climate Task Force
consist of the following categories:
· City of Bozeman
· Neighborhood Organizations
· Bozeman Public School System
· Montana State University
· Gallatin County
· South West Montana Building Industry Association (SWMBIA)
· US Green Building Council (USGBC)
· Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
· Chamber of Commerce
· Northwestern Energy
· Streamline Transportation
· Downtown Business Partnership
· Citizen-at-large (3)
These applicants are qualified to fill the following vacancies based on relevant experience. All
categories, except for the Chamber of Commerce received one application. The citizen-at-large
category received 3 applications.
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City of Bozeman
Mayor Kaaren Jacobson or current mayor
Neighborhood Organizations
Mary Cloud B Ammons (INC Chair)
Bozeman Public School System
Kevin Barre (Assistant Facilities Director)
Montana State University
Jeff Butler (Facilities Services Director)
Gallatin County
Bill Murdoch (Gallatin County Commissioner)
SWMBIA
Anders Lewendal (SWMBIA VP)
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
LeRoy Wilson (BDH Director of Facility Services)
USGBC
Dawn Smith (Build Green Schools Committee)
Chamber of Commerce
Vacant
Northwestern Energy
Mel Kotur (Community Relations Manager)
Streamline Transportation
Theodore Lee Hazelbaker (Galavan & Streamline Director)
Downtown Business Partnership
Chris Naumann (DBP Executive Director)
Citizen-at-large (3)
Scott Bischke (Co-chair Climate Protection Task Force)
Otto Pohl (Co-chair Climate Protection Task Force)
John Vincent (MT Public Service Commissioner)
FISCAL EFFECTS: The Mayor’s Climate Protection Agreement (MCPA) Community Climate
Action Plan is funded through a MCPA grant by the New Priorities Foundation. The Community
Climate Task Force will be appointed to a one-year term. The MCCTF will dissolve at the
expiration of the term. The majority of expenses associated with the development of the
Community Climate Action Plan will be funded through the MCPA grant.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
Attachments: Applications
Report compiled on: October 7, 2009
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Fill out the following information and click send to apply for the Mayor’s Community Climate Task Force.
Name: LeRoy D. Wilson
Physical Address: c/o Bozeman Deaconess Hospital, 915 Highland Boulevard,
Bozeman Montana, 59715
Mailing Address (if different):
Email: lwilson@bdh-boz.com
Phone(s): 585-5089 (Work )
Length of time in the Bozeman area: 25 years
Occupation: Director of Facility Services
Employer: Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
Have you ever served on a City or County board? (Yes/No) NO
(If so, where, what board, and how long?)
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests, and experiences.
At Bozeman Deaconess I oversee Engineering and Maintenance of our Plant
Operation Systems. I have over 25 years of experience in engineer,
maintenance, air controls and construction. I also represent the Hospital as the
chairperson for the "Going Green" Committee.
References (Individual or Organization)
John Nordwick CEO Bozeman
Deaconess Hospital 585-1041
Liz Lewis Senior VP of Operations and Legal Bozeman
Deaconess Hospital 585-1077
Vickie Groeneweg Chief Nursing Executive Bozeman
Deaconess Hospital 585-1033 I understand that sending this email is the same as signing my name. (Yes/No):
YES
Special Note: This application is considered public record. Application contact
information may be displayed on the City of Bozeman website.
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