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THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (EDC) MEETING
BOZEMAN, MONTANA
AGENDA
Thursday, April 7, 2011
A. Call to Order - 10:30 a.m. City Hall (121 North Rouse Ave.), Madison Conference Room
B. Public Comment – Please state you name and address in an audible tone of voice for the record.
This is the time for individuals to comment on matters falling within the purview of the City of
Bozeman’s Economic Development Council. This public comment period will be your only
opportunity to comment at this meeting. Please limit your comments to 3 minutes or less.
C. Non-Action Items
1. Brief overview of EDC action and direction from the March 3, 2011 EDC meeting.
(Westlake ~ 5 minutes)
2. Discussion of Commission appointment of EDC member to fill the recently vacated one
(1) year term. (Westlake ~ 25 minutes)
3. Discussion of expanding the EDC from seven (7) to nine (9) members, adding two “at-
large” members. (Westlake ~ 25 minutes)
4. Discussion of community partnerships in the creation of a commercial property and
commercial facility vacancy database. (Fontenot ~ 25 minutes)
D. FYI/Discussion (Westlake ~ 10 minutes)
1. Next steps/agenda items for the April 7, 2011 EDC meeting. (Westlake)
2. Gallatin Business Resource Network (GBRN) update.
3. Legislative update.
4. Gallatin College Programs Workforce Assessment Taskforce update.
5. Bozeman Video Tour Book update.
E. Adjournment
Economic Development Council meetings are open to all members of the public. If you have a
disability that requires assistance, please contact our ADA Coordinator James Goehrung, at
582-3232 (TDD 582-2301).