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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 4439
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, CREATING THE SOUTH BOZEMAN TECHNOLOGY DISTRICT
BOARD AND ESTABLISHING THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES THEREOF.
WHEREAS, on November 5, 2012 the Bozeman City Commission provisionally
adopted Ordinance 1844 creating the South Bozeman Technology District and on November 19,
2012 the Bozeman City Commission finally adopted Ordinance 1844 creating the South
Bozeman Technology District becoming effective on December 19, 2012; and
WHEREAS, on December 20, 2012 the Montana Department of Revenue certified the
South Bozeman Technology District's status as a Tax Increment Finance District in order to
establish the District's base taxable value and established the base year as January 1, 2012; and
WHEREAS, on May 20, 2013 the Bozeman City Commission adopted Ordinance
1862 which, inter alia, , establishes the administration and authority of South Bozeman
Technology District; and
WHEREAS, on May 20, 2013 the Bozeman City Commission adopted Ordinance 1861
which, inter alia, provides the authority for the Bozeman City Commission to create advisory
boards by resolution for urban renewal, tax increment financing and other districts and providing
for the powers, duties, membership, required reports, and meetings of such boards.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman, Montana:
1. That the South Bozeman Technology District Board (the Board) is hereby
created under the provisions defined in Chapter 2, Article 5, Division 10 of the
Bozeman Municipal Code.
2. The Board shall consist of five voting members. There shall be no non-voting
members.
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3. The Board shall have all the powers provided for pursuant to Title 7, Chpt. 15
parts 42 and 43, MCA, unless otherwise determined by resolution of the
Commission.
4. All actions of the Board shall comply with Chapter 2, Article 5, Division 10 of
the Bozeman Municipal Code.
5. The Board shall create rules of procedure that shall govern its conduct and
administrative procedures. Said rules shall be based on model rules
promulgated by the City Clerk and shall be approved by resolution of the
Commission.
6. All members shall be considered public officials as defined in 2.03.470.A.9,
BMC, and as such shall be subject to and comply with the City's and State of
Montana's code of ethics. All members shall take the annual ethics training as
required by Section 7.01 of the Bozeman City Charter.
All meetings of the Board shall be open to the public except as authorized by law. All
public records of the Board shall be subject to the disclosure and retention requirements of
Montana law. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, at a regular session thereof held on the 20th day of May, 2013. The effective date of
Resolution 4439 is July 3, 2013, coordinated with the effective date of Ordinances 1861 and
1862.
SEAN A. BECKER
Mayor
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SULLIVAN
City Attorney
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