HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-02-12 Senior Citizens Advisory Board Agenda Agenda
Bozeman City Senior Advisory Board
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Bozeman City Hall, 121 N. Rouse
Gallatin Room
• Call to Order
• Review and Approve Minutes of March 7, 2012 and April 4, 2012 meetings.
• Public Comments.
• Changes/Additions to the Agenda
• Preparation of Grant to City Parks Commission for benches
• Seek Handicapped loading zones for buses at Wilson Building Sidewalk Ramp and
MSU Reynolds Recital Hall
• MSU Hoseaus Fitness Center'
• Goals for 2012
o Promote and secure Bozeman as one of three sites for the Governor's
Conference on Aging in 2014
o Improve access in public places
■ Secure funds to build benches for Sweet Pea
■ Status of additional parking spaces for Senior Center. - DONE
■ Build new Senior Center Entry Only signs for Fairgrounds Grand Ave
• MSU
• Report from James Goehrung, Liaison to MSU Disabilities Advisory Board
• Access to facilities campus-wide
• Status of obtaining an MSU liaison and/or intern
• Status of Family Academy at MSU Dept of Health and Human Development -
pending longterm review of priorities at MSU
• Promote Bozeman as one of three sites for the Governor's Conference on Aging
• Status of reviewing Tamarack neighborhood for street improvements, including parking
• Prepare paragraph regarding Montana population demographics for use in the Board's
written materials.
• Increase awareness of Bozeman's present and potential value as a desirable retirement
location
• Develop criteria for 'senior friendly' designation and find ways to recognize local
businesses for their efforts.
o Write letters to the Editor of the Bozeman Daily Chronicle recognizing local
businesses for their senior friendliness.
• Adjournment
"Making Bozeman the Most Senior Friendly City in Montana"