HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-30-06 draft minutesLINKED MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COMMISSION
BOZEMAN, MONTANA
October 30, 2006
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in the Commission Meeting Room, City Hall, 411
East Main Street, at 4:00 PM on Monday October 30, 2006. Present were Mayor Jeff Krauss, Cr.
Sean Becker, Cr. Jeff Rupp, Cr. Kaaren Jacobson, Cr. Steve Kirchhoff, City Manager Chris
Kukulski, Assistant City Manager Ron Brey, Director of Public Services Debbie Arkell, Planning
Director Andy Epple, Director of Finance Anna Rosenberry, Assistant City Attorney Tim Cooper,
Director of Public Safety - Police Services Mark Tymrak, Director of Public Safety - Fire Services
Chuck Winn, Director of Personnel Pattie Berg, City Clerk Brit Fontenot, and Deputy City Clerk
Stuart Bernard.
0:00:00 [15:55:38] Start Recording
0:12:56 [16:08:53] A. Call to Order - 4:00 PM – City Commission Meeting Room, City Hall, 411
East Main Street
At 4:08 PM Mayor Krauss called the meeting to order.
0:13:01 [16:09:00] B. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
0:13:51 [16:09:45] C. Consent
1. Adopt Resolution 3973, intent to create the Mandeville Farm Tax Increment Financing
Industrial District (Kukulski)
0:14:06 [16:10:06] Motion and Vote - It was moved by Cr. Kirchhoff, seconded by Cr. Becker, to
approve the consent item 1 as listed.
Those voting Aye being Crs. Becker, Rupp, Kirchhoff, Jacobson and Mayor Krauss.
Those voting No being none.
The motion carried.
0:14:30 [16:10:26] D. Public Comment
Mayor Krauss called for public comment. This was the time for individuals to comment on matters
falling within the purview of the Bozeman City Commission.
0:14:54 [16:10:46] Public Comment - Gary Gullisan
Gary Gullisan of 404 S Church spoke about the change in number of spaces at the Old Milwakee
Rail Trail parking lot.
0:20:10 [16:16:19] Public Comment - Valerie Harms
Valerie Harms of 3701 Ravali has requested that she and others could be added to the agenda to
present to the City of Bozeman a proposal to adopt the Kyoto Protocol.
0:21:51 [16:18:02] Public Comment - Joan Diamond
Joan Diamond of 424 North Willson asked that the Commissioners create an agenda item relating
to global warming and the US Mayor Climate Protection Plan.
0:23:09 [16:19:19] Public Comment - Erica
Erica of 514 N Black spoke of the importance of global warming and it's effects on
0:24:18 [16:20:27] Public Comment - Valerie Harms
Valerie Harms of 3701 Ravali reiterated her group's goals before the commission.
0:24:37 [16:20:47] Public Comment - Marcia Youngman
Marcia Youngman of 1214 West Koch reiterated citizen's and student's interest in environmental
issues.
0:26:13 [16:22:24] Public Comment - Catherine Ball
Catherine Ball of 323 South Wilson asked the city to add concepts of walkablity to the 2007
commission goals.
0:27:50 [16:24:04] Public Comment - Matt Cologn
Matt Cologn of 602 West Story spoke against the ten commandments in the Sorroptomist park. He
also spoke of the decision making process in relation to replacing this monument on public ground.
0:31:15 [16:27:33] Public Comment - David Kack
David Kack of 7007 Jackson Creek told the commissioners of the conflicts in getting the rounded
back buses for the city Streamline bus system.
0:34:22 [16:30:44] Public Comment - Collette Brooks-Hawks
Collette Brooks-Hawks of 371 Old West Trail supports adopting the Kyoto Protocol.
0:34:38 [16:31:15] Public Comment - Catherine Costakis
Catherine Costakis of 408 Bonner Lane spoke in favor of supporting walkablility in our
community.
0:38:39 [16:34:54] Disscussion
1:00:55 [16:56:00] E. Work Session
1:00:56 [16:57:27] 1. Goal Setting for 2007 and Beyond (Kukulski)
1:02:10 [16:57:49] Discussion
No action was taken.
4:40:59 [20:37:25] Commissioner Rupp left due to a migraine
4:41:07 [20:38:15] Discussion
No action was taken.
5:53:08 [21:50:19] F. FYI/Discussion
5:53:09 [21:50:45] FYI - Jacobson
Commissioner Jacobson suggested the use of MSU facility as consultants.
5:57:39 [21:51:12] FYI - Epple
Planning Director Andy Epple updated the commission about a potential conflict with a church
being built near North 19th.
6:01:25 [21:51:47] FYI - Rosenberry
Director of Finance updated the commission on the wireless project.
6:01:55 [21:51:58] G. Adjournment
Mayor Krauss adjourned the meeting at 9:51 pm.
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Jeffrey K. Krauss, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Brit Fontenot, City Clerk
PREPARED BY:
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Stuart John Bernard, Deputy City Clerk
Approved on ____________________.