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Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Brit Fontenot; City Clerk
Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager
SUBJECT: Downtown Bozeman Improvement District Board (IDB) Appointments
MEETING DATE:
BACKGROUND: The Downtown Bozeman Improvement District Board was created under
the Urban Renewal Plan, which was adopted by the Commission under Ordinance No. 1409, on
November 20, 1995. The Board is comprised of five voting members who shall have a
demonstrated interest in downtown Bozeman, and four non-voting members. The Mayor shall
appoint the members, with the advice and consent of the City Commission. In accordance with
Section 7-15-4234, M.C.A., members shall serve staggered four-year terms.
The voting members shall be residents of the city, and a majority of the voting members shall not
hold any other public office under the municipality. In addition to the voting members, the
Board shall also be composed of up to seven non-voting members, also with staggered four-year
terms.
Non-voting members must also possess a demonstrated interest in downtown Bozeman and may
represent a specified list of organizations which include, but are not limited to, the Parking
Commission, Chamber of Commerce, MSU/Museum of the Rockies, Gallatin Development
Corporation, Bozeman School District, City of Bozeman, Gallatin County and the Downtown
Bozeman Association. Non-voting members need not be city residents. This Board is
administrative.
As of June 30, 2006 the terms of Steve Wheeler (voting), Anthony Rich (non-voting) have
expired leaving two openings.
New Applicants:
Thail Davis
Buck M. Taylor
RECOMMENDATION: Make appointments to fill vacancies – 1 voting member, and 1
non-voting member
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
Respectfully submitted,
____________________________ ____________________________
Brit Fontenot, City Clerk Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager
Attachments: Board Applications
Report compiled on July 10, 2006