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Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
PREPARED BY: Aimee Brunckhorst CMC, Deputy City Clerk
Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk SUBJECT: Reappointment to the Board of Ethics
MEETING DATE: July 28, 2014 MEETING TYPE: Action RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to reappoint Chris Carraway to the Board of Ethics.
BACKGROUND: One term on the Board of Ethics expires July 31, 2014 and the member has
reapplied.
Ordinance No. 1726, finally adopted in November 2007, established the creation of a three member
Board of Ethics. In May of 2009, Ordinance no. 1759 was finally adopted which revised 1726.
According to Ordinance 1759:
A. There is created a Board of Ethics consisting of three (3) members who shall serve without
compensation unless the governing body provides otherwise. Members of the Board of Ethics shall not
be elected officials, full-time appointed officials whether exempt or nonexempt, or City employees, nor
shall they be currently serving on any other City board or commission.
B. Members of the Board shall be residents of the City.
C. Board members shall be appointed by the governing body. An appointment to fill a vacancy
shall be made by the appointing authority who appointed the member who formerly held the position
which is vacant.
E. Board members shall serve staggered terms of two (2) years. A member shall hold office until a
member's successor is appointed.
One term is expiring with one reapplying applicant.
Chris Carraway Reapplying Applicant:
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. Attachment: Board Application
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AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 132
Form inserted: 7/22/2014 12:58:39 PM
Name: Chris Carraway Physical Address: 418 W Harrison St., Bozeman, Montana 59715
Primary Phone: (406) 219-3236
Additional Phone: (406) 551-0695 Email: chris.carraway@klarquist.com
Your current occupation: Attorney
Employer: Klarquist Sparkman, LLP How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area?: 1-5 yr
Which position are you applying for?: Board of Ethics
City Limits: yes
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission?: yes
If so, how long?: Since 2012 If so, where ?: Board of Ethics
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences.: I have served as the Chair
of the Board of Ethics for the past year or two. I hope to continue to use the skills learned in that position and in my profession to help the City.
Reference 1: Chris Bateson cbateson@preservationcapital.com 855.515.3033 x.3
Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes
Reference 2: Scott F. Levandowski First Interstate Bank Scott.Levandowski@fib.com (406) 556-
4880
How did you hear about us?:
The Board
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