Downtown Business Improvement District Board (BID)

This board has one vacancy.

Public Meeting Schedule:

This board meets on the third Wednesday of each month from noon to 1 p.m. at the Downtown Partnership Office at 224 East Main Street.

Mission Statement:

The Downtown Bozeman Business Improvement District (BID) is an organization of downtown property owners who through thoughtful, pro-active collaboration and partnership with local government, business owners, residents and citizens strive to create a shared vision and voice for the community of downtown Bozeman. The BID will commit resources, identify, plan and act on short-term and long-term initiatives otherwise unavailable to individual owners. The BID has a goal of ensuring the long-term preservation and vitality of the city's underlying economic, cultural, social and environmental assets and the BID will work together to keep our downtown safe, beautiful and vibrant place.

Creation:

Created in 2000 by Resolution No. 3361 and Ordinance No. 1517, per Montana Code Annotated 7-12-1121, the district has a duration of ten years. The BID received a ten year extension in 2010 with Resolution No. 4263.

Links:

Click here for a link to 2012 agendas.

Click here for a link to 2011 agendas.
Click here for a link to 2011 minutes.

Click here for a link to the member application.
Click here for a link to the Downtown Bozeman Partnership.

Liaisons:

The City Commission liaison for this board is Cyndy Andrus.
The Downtown Bozeman Partnership liaison for this board is Executive Director, Chris Naumann. Mr. Naumann can be reached at www.downtownbozeman.org or (406) 586-4008.

Membership:

Montana Code stipulates that BID board members be owners of property within the district. The Board shall be comprised of not less than five and not more than seven members with a term of four years.

Members:

Steve Stinson - term expires June 30, 2013
Eric Bowman - term expires June 30, 2012
Ileana Indreland - term expires June 30, 2013
Dan Himsworth - term expires June 30, 2012
Buck Taylor - term expires June 30, 2015
Michael Basile - term expires June 30, 2012

Vacancy - term expires June 30, 2015