HomeMy WebLinkAboutReappointments to the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board
Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Aimee Brunckhorst, Deputy Clerk / Advisory Board Coordinator
Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk SUBJECT: Reappointments to the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board
MEETING DATE: December 10, 2012 MEETING TYPE: Action RECOMMENDATION: Reappoint two members to the Recreation and Parks Advisory
Board.
BACKGROUND: The Recreation and Parks Advisory Board has four terms expiring December 31st and an ongoing student vacancy. Two of the four members with terms expiring
have reapplied for another term.
The Recreation and Parks Advisory Board is established under Section 2.36.030 of the Bozeman
Municipal Code. It consists of up to fourteen members who serve three-year terms, except for the two students, who serve one-year terms. They shall represent as many facets of recreational
programs as possible.
A majority of the members, regardless of the Board's size, shall be residents of the City. The
Board is advisory, making recommendations to the City Commission on policy and procedural matters in the field of recreation and playgrounds as well as parkland dedications or cash-in-lieu
proposals forwarded during the planning/subdivision process.
There are four terms expiring and one ongoing student vacancy. Two members have re-
applied.
Re-applying Applicants: David Cook
Sandy Dodge
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
Attachments: Board Applications
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Date: October 29
Which Board or Commission are you applying for?: Recreation and Parks
Are you a new applicant or are you applying for another term.: another term
Enter your first name: David
Enter your last name: Cook
Email Address:
Physical Address:, Bozeman,MT
Phone Numbers: 406-
Length of time in the Bozeman area: 18 yrs
Do you live in the city limits? (Depending on the board this may or may not be required.): yes
Occupation: retired
Employer: n/a
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes
If so, where and how long?: Bozeman,RPAB-9 yrs
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences: see above
Please list a reference and a contact phone or email: Chris Mehl at cmehl@bozeman.net
List a 2nd reference with contact phone or email: Sandy Dodge at
What representative position are you applying for?: Rec and Parks advisory Board
The Bozeman City Charter voted in by the citizens of Bozeman in 2008 requires yearly ethics training. If
appointed, do you understand you will be expected to take online and in person ethics trainings?: yes
Is there any other information you feel may be relevant to your application?: no
How did you hear about this board or vacancy?: informed by city clerk
Form inserted: 10/29/2012 11:11:42 AM
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Date: 11/18/2012
Which Board or Commission are you applying for?: Recreation and Parks
Are you a new applicant or are you applying for another term.: Another term
Enter your first name: Sandy
Enter your last name: Dodge
Email Address:
Physical Address:
Phone Numbers:
Length of time in the Bozeman area: 29 years
Do you live in the city limits? (Depending on the board this may or may not be required.): yes
Occupation: retired
Employer: none
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: Yes
If so, where and how long?: RPAB since 1998
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences: I am a frequent user of parks and
trails, have put 2 children through numerous city recreation department programs (e.g. t-ball, swim
lessons) have served on the RPAB subdivision review committee for many years, assisted with drafting
the POST and PROST plans, UDO, and Condition 21 with Bozeman Deaconess.
Please list a reference and a contact phone or email: Penelope Pierce, GVLT 587-8404 ext. 5
List a 2nd reference with contact phone or email: Dave Skelton, City Planning dept. 582-2260
What representative position are you applying for?: city resident
The Bozeman City Charter voted in by the citizens of Bozeman in 2008 requires yearly ethics training. If
appointed, do you understand you will be expected to take online and in person ethics trainings?: Yes
Is there any other information you feel may be relevant to your application?: no
How did you hear about this board or vacancy?: email reminder from the clerk
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