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Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Aimee Brunckhorst, Public Engagement Coordinator Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk
SUBJECT: (Re) appointments to the Beautification Advisory Board
MEETING DATE: June 24, 2013
AGENDA ITEM TYPE: Action Item
RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to reappoint Jan Bergman and Ellie Staley to the Beautification Advisory Board.
BACKGROUND: The Beautification Advisory Board currently has two ongoing vacancies and
two members with term expiring June 30, 2013. Both members have reapplied.
The Beautification Advisory Board was created under Ordinance No. 1360, Chapter 2.84, Bozeman Municipal Code. The board consists of up to nine members, to be appointed to
staggered three-year terms. Persons must be of legal age. A majority of the members must be
residents of the city; and non-resident members shall “have some interest in the city by virtue of
working in the city, owning property in the city, or entering the city frequently for any lawful purpose.”
The board is to identify, investigate, and recommend community beautification projects and
programs; investigate and pursue possible funding sources for beautification projects, in
coordination with City staff; and advise the Commission concerning beautification of City-owned properties and facilities.
The Beautification Advisory Board currently has two vacancies and two term expirations.
Both members are reapplying.
Reapplying Applicants: Jan Bergman
Ellie Staley
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. Attachments: Board Applications
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AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 4
Form inserted: 5/22/2013 4:48:05 PM
Name: Jan Bergman
Physical Address: 34 Bailer Dr, Belgrade, Montana 59714
Primary Phone: (406) 556-4916
Email: jan.bergman@fib.com
Your current occupation: Banker
Employer: First Interstate Bank
How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: >10 yr
Which position are you applying for?: (BBAB)
City Limits: no
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes If so, how long?: 6 years?
If so, where ?: BBAB
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: Would like to continue on
the board. Currently serving as vice-chair.
Reference 1: Terry Quatrarro
Reference 2: Allyson Bristor
Ethics: yes
How did you hear about us?: Aimee emailed me that my term is expiring 6/30.
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AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 5
Form inserted: 5/24/2013 1:11:17 PM
Name: Ellie Staley
Physical Address: 2944 Warbler Way Unit C, Bozeman Montana 59718
Primary Phone: (406) 581-3827 Additional Phone: (406) 586-4008
Email: ellie@downtownbozeman.org
Your current occupation: Program Director
Employer: Downtown Bozeman Partnership
How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area? : >10 yr Which position are you applying for?: (BBAB) Beautification
City Limits: yes
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes
If so, how long?: 4 years?
If so, where?: City Alcohol Coalition Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: Personally and
professionally, I am VERY passionate about Bozeman and it's vitality and beautification. I feel
it's very important for the city and its citizens to recognize and support quality growth and
beautification within our community.
Reference 1: Paula Beswick - Library Foundation Director,
director@bozemanlibraryfoundation.org
Reference 2: Jeff Krauss - Bozeman City Deputy Mayor, jkrauss@montana.edu
Ethics: yes
Other Info: No...thanks for the opportunity
How did you hear about us?: reapplying
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