Downtown Bozeman Improvement District - Tax increment Finance District Board (IDB-TIF)

This Board has one vacancy for a non-voting member.

Public Meeting Schedule:

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

Mission Statement / Purpose / Creation:

The downtown Bozeman IDB/TIF will foster an economically thriving district that:
1) attracts investment;
2) stabilizes and strengthens the tax base; and
3) supports the vitality and diversity of the Gallatin Valley as its social and cultural center.

The IDB/TIF board is responsible for the implementation of the Downtown Bozeman Urban Renewal Plan and was created under the Plan which was adopted by the City Commission with Ordinance no. 1409 in 1995. This board is administrative.

Additional Links:

Click here for a link to 2012 agendas.

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

Click here for a link to 2009 and 2010 agendas.
Click here for a link to 2009 and 2010 minutes.

Click here for a link to the application.

Liaisons:

The City Commission liaison for this board is Cyndy Andrus. Please click here to read the City link disclaimer before leaving the City website. The main liaison for this board is Chris Naumann, Executive Director of the Downtown Bozeman Partnership. Mr. Naumann can be reached at chris@downtownbozeman.org or (406) 586-4008.

Membership:

This board is comprised of five voting members and two non-voting members who shall have a demonstrated interest in downtown Bozeman. Appointments are made by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Commission for staggered four year terms. Non-voting members may represent a specified list of organizations which include, but are not limited to, the Parking Commission, Chamber of Commerce, Montana State University, 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.

Current Members:

Barbara Bear (voting) - term expires June 30, 2015
Bob Hietala (voting) - term expires June 30, 2012
Vonda Laird (voting) - term expires June 30, 2012
Robert Lashaway (voting) - term expires June 30, 2014
Bill Stoddart (voting) - term expires June 30, 2012
Paul Burns (non-voting) - term expires June 30, 2014
Vacancy (non-voting) - term expires June 30, 2013