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Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Pearl Michalson, Deputy City Clerk Stacy Ulmen CMC, City Clerk
SUBJECT: Appointment to the Community Affordable Housing Advisory Board (CAHAB)
MEETING DATE: January 25, 2016
MEETING TYPE: Action RECOMMENDED MOTION: I move to appoint Sean Maloney to the vacant position on the
Community Affordable Housing Advisory Board with a term ending June 30, 2017.
BACKGROUND: This board currently has a vacancy for a low to moderate income person with a term expiration of June 30, 2017. One new application has been received for the position.
The Community Affordable Housing Advisory Board was created under Commission Resolution
No. 3056, superseded by Commission Resolution No. 3540 adopted on September 16, 2002. This Board replaces the former Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Loan Review
Committee. Its purpose is to provide recommendations to the Commission on requests for
expenditures from the CDBG Revolving Loan Fund (for housing) and from the Community
Housing Fund (which is funded through the City's General Fund); to advise the Commission on
affordable housing needs, issues, policies, and regulations; to work with the City and other groups to formulate programs and projects for meeting Bozeman's affordable housing needs; and
to advise the Commission on affordable housing plans for annexations and any related
development proposals.
The Board is comprised of eleven members serving staggered three-year terms, with terms to end
on June 30 of each year; and a member of City Planning staff shall serve as an ex-officio, non-voting member. Members must be of legal age, and a majority of the members shall be residents
of the city. Non-resident members must have a tangible connection with the City by virtue of
working in the city or owning property in the city. Members must represent the following:
(1) real estate financing
(2) real estate sales
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(3) construction industry
(4) organization supporting the availability of low- and moderate-income housing
(5) organization providing services to low- and moderate-income persons
(6) member of the public certifying that he or she is a low or moderate-income person as defined by the City's affordable housing policy
(7) representative from a recognized non-profit affordable housing development organization
(8) member of the public certifying that he or she currently resides in housing designated as low-
or moderate-income housing
(9) member of the public who has demonstrated interest in special needs housing (10) the City's Finance Department
(11) building industry professional
This Board has one vacancy with one new applicant.
New Applicant: Sean Maloney
Attachment: Board Application
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AdvisoryBoardApplicationID: 262
Form inserted: 1/4/2016 4:43:18 PM
Form updated: 1/4/2016 4:43:18 PM
Name: Sean
Last Name: Maloney
Physical Address *: 6346 Davis Lane
P.O Box: P.O. Box 11725
City*: Bozeman
State*: Montana
Zip Code*: 59718
Primary Phone *: (406) 600-1486
Additional Phone:
Email *: sean.dylan.maloney@gmail.com
Your current occupation *: Laborer
Employer *: Constructive Solutions
How long have you lived in the Bozeman Area? *: 6-10 yr
Which position are you applying for? *: Community Affordable Housing Advisory Board
City Limits *: yes
Have you ever served on a City or County Board or Commission? *: no
If so, how long?:
If so, where ?:
Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests and experiences. *: As a resident of
Bozeman for the better part of a decade, I have seen the growth of our city. I have actively
followed our local political scene for the past year and a half, and have seen the strengths of our
leaders, as well as the areas which need more representation. As an employee of Charter
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Communications, I have recorded and broadcasted the city commission, county commission, as
well as various advisory boards for the past year. I was also involved in a local political
campaign, furthering my understanding of our constituency and the processes of our local
elections. As an interested party in our working class citizenry, I bring a knowledge of the
building industry, from both the supply and labor side.
Reference 1 *: Rob Evans 406-570-5048 constructive1@hotmail.com
Are you willing to comply with all ethics training requirements?: yes
Reference 2 *: Chelsie Fisher 406-599-8075 chelsiefisher@ymail.com
Other Info: I have spoken with Wendy Thomas, and she has confirmed that I meet the income
requirements for this position.
How did you hear about us?: Pearl Michalson
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