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Home My WebLink AboutReappointments to the TIF Board Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Aimee Brunckhorst, Deputy City Clerk / Citizen Advisory Coordinator Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk SUBJECT: Reappointments to the Downtown Bozeman Improvement District /Tax Increment Finance Board (TIF) MEETING DATE: June 16, 2014 MEETING TYPE: Action RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to confirm the Mayoral appointments of Shannon Haish and Scott Lee as non-voting members and Robert Lashaway as a voting member of the Downtown Tax Increment Finance Board. BACKGROUND: Two non-voting terms and one voting term on this board expire June 30, 2014. All members with expiring terms have reapplied. The Downtown Bozeman Improvement District Board (IDB/TIF) was created under the Urban Renewal Plan, which was adopted by the Commission under Ordinance No. 1409 on November 20, 1995. The IDB Board is comprised of five voting members who shall have a demonstrated interest in downtown Bozeman, and two 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. Non-voting members must 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. The IDB/TIF currently has three terms expiring with all three members reapplying. Reapplying Applicants: Shannon Haish Scott Lee Robert Lashaway Attachments: Board applications 257 AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 115 Form inserted: 5/23/2014 11:25:02 AM Name: Shannon Haish Physical Address: 409 N 25th Ave, Bozeman, Montana 59718 Primary Phone: (406) 579-8429 Email: s_haish@hotmail.com Your current occupation: Client Success Manager Employer: Apttus How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: 6-10 yr Which position are you applying for?: (IDB-TIF) City Limits: yes Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes If so, how long?: 1.5 years If so, where ?: Bozeman Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: Current member of this board wishing to extend my term. Reference 1: Chris Naumann Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes Reference 2: Bobby Bear Other Info: Wish to extend my term which expires June 30. How did you hear about us?: Current member 258 AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 107 Form inserted: 5/15/2014 8:21:18 AM Name: Robert Lashaway Physical Address: 959 Cottonwood Rd, Bozeman, Montana 59718 Primary Phone: (406) 994-6544 Email: rvl@montana.edu Your current occupation: Administrator Employer: MSU How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: >10 yr Which position are you applying for?: (IDB-TIF) City Limits: yes Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes If so, how long?: 25 years+ If so, where ?: Bozeman Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: I have been the MSU rep to the TIF Board since ~2001 Reference 1: Terry Leist, VP Admin/Finance tleist@montana.edu Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes Reference 2: Waded Cruzado, President wcruzado@montana.edu 259 AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 106 Form inserted: 5/14/2014 5:29:42 PM Name: Scott Lee Physical Address: 20 E. Olive Street, 59715 P.O. Box 1230, Bozeman, Montana 59771 Primary Phone: (406) 582-2903 Additional Phone: (406) 581-6371 Email: SLEE@Bozeman.net Your current occupation: Parking Manager Employer: City of Bozeman How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: 6-10 yr Which position are you applying for?: (IDB-TIF) City Limits: no Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes If so, how long?: since 2012 If so, where ?: TIF Board Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: I feel that my position as Parking Manager allows me to provide a unique and valuable perspective to the TIF Board. Reference 1: Chris Naumann 406-586-4008 Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes Reference 2: Bob Lachaway 406-994-6544 How did you hear about us?: current board member 260