Description Gallatin County Commissioners' Journal No. 51 January 10, 2012
Date 01/10/2012 Location County Commission
Time Speaker Note
9:00:23 AM Chairman White Call to Order, Moment of Silence, Pledge of Allegiance. Present were Commissioners White, Murdock and Skinner, and Acting Clerk to the Board Mary Miller.
9:01:37 AM Chairman White Announcement: Reminder to the public that the meeting is being recorded, televised live by Bresnan Communications, and streamed over the internet.
9:01:53 AM Chairman White There was public comments on matters within the Commission's jurisdiction. Tony Kolnick spoke regarding encroachments of public road right-of-way within the Rainbow Subdivision.
9:05:28 AM Acting Clerk to the Board Mary Miller Read the consent agenda as follows: 1. Approval of Claims 2. Approval of Contract(s): Allied Engineering Services, Inc. for West Yellowstone Transfer Station Improvements, TSEP ($47,900) and Montana Department of Commerce Treasurer State Endowment Program Grant Award for West Yellowstone Hebgen Basin Solid Waste Transfer Station Improvements ($246,563) 3. Decision on a Request for Common Boundary Relocation Exempt from Subdivision Review for Irene Wilson Estate/Wilson
9:06:20 AM There was no public comment.
9:06:26 AM Commissioner Skinner Move to approve the consent agenda as was read into record.
9:06:29 AM Commissioner Murdock Second
9:06:33 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:06:40 AM Chairman White Agenda announcement: Regular agenda Item #5-Public Hearing and Decision on an Interpretation of Use Classification in the Hyalite Zoning District for Hupka Concerning Caretaker Residence in the RR-5 Sub-District and Item #6-Public Hearing and Decision of an Appeal by Hupka of the Zoning Enforcement Agent's Determination Concerning Caretaker Residence in the Hyalite Zoning District- will be opened and then continued until January 17, 2012 as stated on the agenda.
9:07:06 AM Chairman White Board Appointment(s)
9:07:10 AM Commissioner Skinner DUI Task Force
9:08:21 AM There was no public comment.
9:08:28 AM Commissioner Murdock Comments, I will move that we appoint Mark Lachapelle, Doug Lieurance, Bryan Moen, Terry Dutro, and Mark Allen Carpenter as read into record.
9:08:57 AM Commissioner Skinner Second
9:09:00 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:09:09 AM Commissioner Murdock Three Rivers Mosquito Control District
9:09:51 AM There was no public comment.
9:09:59 AM Commissioner Skinner Move to appoint Dewey Schmitt, reappoint him to the Three Rivers Mosquito Control District.
9:10:06 AM Commissioner Murdock Second
9:10:09 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:10:15 AM Chairman White Public Hearing and Presentation of the Gallatin County Treasurer's Monthly Report for October and November 2011
9:10:27 AM Treasurer Kim Buchanan Presentation, noting a corrected September 2011 ending report was submitted prior to the meeting
9:12:29 AM Discussion and Questions
9:16:24 AM There was no public comment.
9:16:33 AM Commissioner Skinner I'll move to accept the reports that Kim's given us today.
9:16:36 AM Commissioner Murdock Second
9:16:41 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:17:24 AM Chairman White Public Hearing and Decision on a Resolution Setting the Public Hearing Date for Consideration of Approving Tax Benefits for DeHaan, Darrel & Judy (DBA) Bridger View Storage, Pursuant to Statute 15-24-1402, MCA
9:17:43 AM Finance Director Ed Blackman Presentation
9:19:06 AM Discussion and Questions
9:19:53 AM Public comment Mike K. Groff
9:21:04 AM Closed public comment.
9:21:11 AM Commissioner Murdock I move to approve Resolution #2012-001, which is I understand it, is all that does is set the date for the 31st of January to actually hear and make a decision on this tax abatement request.
9:21:26 AM Commissioner Skinner Second
9:21:29 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:21:37 AM Chairman White Public Hearing and Presentation Regarding the Availability of Funding Through the Community Transportation Enhancement Act (CTEP) Program and Solicitation of Project Proposals
9:21:49 AM Grants & Projects Administrator Larry Watson Presentation
9:29:33 AM Discussion and Questions
9:33:07 AM Public comment Pat O'Brien Townsend, Mike Lane, Robin Cadby-Sorenson, Bill Hoy, Mayor Gene Townsend, Lynne Scalia, Tamzin Brown, Eleanor Mest, and John Russell
10:00:42 AM Board discussion including Larry Watson
10:01:30 AM No action taken.
10:02:17 AM Chairman White Opened-Public Hearing and Decision on an Interpretation of Use Classification in the Hyalite Zoning District for Hupka Concerning Caretaker Residence in the RR-5 Sub-District -CONTINUED TO 1/17/2012
10:02:29 AM Planning Director Sean O'Callaghan Comments
10:02:53 AM There was no public comment.
10:03:00 AM Discussion between the Commission and Sean O'Callaghan
10:03:35 AM Chairman White We have item #5, and I guess we'll have a motion to continue it to the 17th.
10:03:42 AM Commissioner Murdock So moved.
10:03:43 AM Commissioner Skinner Second
10:03:44 AM Motion passed unanimously.
10:03:47 AM Chairman White Opened-Public Hearing and Decision of an Appeal by Hupka of the Zoning Enforcement Agent's Determination Concerning Caretaker Residence in the Hyalite Zoning District-CONTINUED TO 1/17/2012
10:03:54 AM Commissioner Skinner Move to continue to the 17th.
10:03:56 AM Commissioner Murdock Second
10:03:57 AM Motion passed unanimously.
10:04:02 AM Meeting adjourned.
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