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***Amended*** Study Commission Meeting

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THE STUDY COMMISSION OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA

SC AGENDA


Wednesday, March 19, 2025

How to Participate:

If you are interested in commenting in writing on items on the agenda please send an email to govreview@bozeman.net prior to 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. At the direction of the Study Commission, anonymous public comments are not distributed to the Study Commission.

Public comments will also be accepted in-person and through video conference during the appropriate agenda items but you may only comment once per item.  

As always, the meeting will be recorded and streamed through the Meeting Videos and available in the City on cable channel 190.

For more information please contact Ex Officio, Mike Maas, 406.582.2321.

A. 

Call to Order with Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence - 4:00 PM, Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse

 

This meeting will be held both in-person and also using an online video conferencing system. You can join this meeting:

Via Video Conference:

Click the Register link, enter the required information, and click submit.
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Via Phone: This is for listening only if you cannot watch the stream, channel 190, or attend in-person
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B. 

Changes to the Agenda

 

C. 

Public Comment on Anything within the Jurisdiction of the Study Commission

 

This is the time to comment on any matter falling within the scope of the Bozeman Study Commission. There will also be time in conjunction with each agenda item for public comment relating to that item but you may only speak once per topic. Please note, the Study Commission cannot take action on any item which does not appear on the agenda. All persons addressing the Study Commission shall speak in a civil and courteous manner and members of the audience shall be respectful of others. Please state your name, and state whether you are a resident of the city or a property owner within the city in an audible tone of voice for the record and limit your comments to three minutes.

Written comments can be located in the Public Comment Repository.

D.  Consent Agenda

 

D.1  Approval of Study Commission Minutes(Maas)

 

Consider the Motion: I move to approve the Study Commission meeting minutes from February 19, 2025, and March 6, 2025.

D.2  Study Commission Claims Review and Approval(Maas)

 

Consider the Motion: I move to approve payment of claims as presented. 

E. 

Correspondence or Study Commission Update

 

F. 

Unfinished Business

 

G.  New Business

 

G.1  Discuss and Adopt a Communication and Outreach Strategy(Maas)

 

Consider the Motion: Discuss and Adopt a Communication and Outreach Strategy

H. 

Future Agenda Items

 

H.1  Potential Meeting topics:(Maas)

 
  • April 3 Public Hearing
  • Study Commission Purview and Charge
  • Charter Crises and City Attorney notes of issues in current Charter
  • Staff identified "pinch points"
  • Develop a summary of issues from First Public Hearing
  • Develop and adopt a communications and public outreach plan with calendar dates and locations
  • Develop and adopt a discovery plan for best practices to be learned from other communities.
  • Following deliberation and public input, decide the Power structure desired for the City of Bozeman
  • Following deliberation and public input, decide the Form of government for the City of Bozeman
  • Following deliberation and public input, decide the Plan sub-options that will be under consideration
  • Following deliberation and public input, decide the Recommendations that will be under consideration
  • Draft a Tentative Report and submit for legal review
  • Second Public Hearing—to gather citizen response to Tentative Report
  • Adopt the Final Report from Second Public Hearing

I. 

Public Comment on Anything within the Jurisdiction of the Study Commission

 

J. 

Announcements

 

K. 

Adjournment

 

Reference Materials

Study Commission meetings are open to all members of the public. If you have a disability that requires assistance, please contact the City of Bozeman's ADA Coordinator, David Arnado, at 406.582.3232.

Study Commission meetings are televised live on cable channel 190 and streamed live on our Meeting Videos Page.

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