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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16. A5 Beautification Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk SUBJECT: Appointment to the Beautification Advisory Board MEETING DATE: January 5, 2015 AGENDA ITEM TYPE: Action Item RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to appoint Sharon Tudor Isler to the Beautification Advisory Board for the term ending June 30, 2016. BACKGROUND: The Beautification Advisory Board currently has four ongoing vacancies. One member has applied who is a non-resident having an in 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 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 one vacancy with an expiring term of June 30, 2016 and three vacancies with expiring terms of June 30, 2017 and one applicant. Applicant: Sharon Tudor Isler ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. Attachments: Board Applications 279 AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 148 Form inserted: 11/8/2014 4:42:08 PM Name: Sharon Tudor Isler Physical Address: 10157 Bridger Canyon Road City*: Bozeman State*: Montana Zip Code*: 59715 Primary Phone *: (406) 556-5048 Additional Phone: (406) 587-0273 Email *: sharon@bozeman-realestate.com Your current occupation *: Realtor Employer *: ERA Landmark Real Estate 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? *: no Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences. *: I love Bozeman and want to keep it as beautiful as possible. I moved here in 1971, and had 3 children go through our school district. I have invested in several condos which I rent, so I have a financial interest in our city, as well. I was President of the Bozeman Symphony for 2 years, and was on that board and on the Opera board for many years. I've been on a Museum of the Rockies committee for several years, and contribute to United Way, many local fund drives and my church. I'm an amateur photographer and see and record beauty everywhere. (see www.bozeman-realestate.com). Maybe my experience can be of help to the city. Reference 1 *: Robyn Erlenbush 406-586-1321 robyn@eralandmark.com Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes Reference 2 *: Jeff Krauss jkrauss@bozeman.net (406) 582-2341 How did you hear about us?: City Beautification article in Chronicle today. 280