HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4222 Declaring Support for MSU - Bozeman to Assume Responsibility for Two-Year Programming in the Gallatin Valley G
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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 4222
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, DECLARING SUPPORT FOR MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY
BOZEMAN TO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR TWO -YEAR PROGRAMMING IN
THE GALLATIN VALLEY.
WHEREAS, The Montana Board of Regents will be meeting on November 19 -20 at
Montana State University.
WHEREAS, Montana State University- Bozeman is requesting authorization to assume
responsibility for two -year programming and to award two -year degrees currently offered by
MSU -Great palls in the Gallatin Valley.
WHEREAS, The City Commission approved the Bozeman Economic Development Plan
in August 2009.
WHEREAS, The Bozeman Economic Development Plan recommended that the City
support education and workforce development initiatives to provide Bozeman with the qualified
workers to meet the needs of business.
WHEREAS, The City of Bozeman supports the creation of a comprehensive 2 year
college program for Gallatin and surrounding counties,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Commission supports the
authorization request by MSU Bozeman to assume and expand to a full catalog of a 2 year
programming toward 2 year degrees in Gallatin Valley.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a
regular session thereof on the 16"' day of November, 2009.
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