Description Gallatin County Commission Meeting Minutes Summary Journal No. 52 May 19, 2015
Date 5/19/2015 Location County Commission
Time Speaker Note
8:53:40 AM These log notes provide only a part of the official record. The remainder of the official record is in the audio recording of the meeting per Section 2-3-212, MCA. The audio recording is available upon request.
9:01:44 AM Chairman White Call to Order, Moment of Silence, Pledge of Allegiance. Present were Commissioners White, Seifert and Skinner, Deputy County Attorney Erin Arnold, and Acting Clerk to the Board Sarah Gracey.
9:02:23 AM Chairman White Announcement: Reminder to the public that the meeting is being recorded, televised live by Charter Communications and streamed over the internet.
9:02:40 AM Chairman White There was no public comment on matters within the Commission's jurisdiction.
9:02:49 AM Acting Clerk to the Board Sarah Gracey Read Consent Agenda as follows: 1. Approval of Claims 2. Approval of Contract(s): Grant Application to the Montana Board of Crime Control for Continued Funding of the Southwest Region Juvenile Detention ($319,678), Joel Peterson, Appraisal of Disposal Tracts of Land Owned by Gallatin County ($5,250), Intergovernmental Agreement for the Transfer of Monies to the State of Montana for Gallatin Rest Home ($345,462.42/$486,482.53), State Highway Traffic Safety Selection for Body Cameras for the Sheriff's Office ($7,200) 3. Review and Approval of Minutes Summary for April 28 and May 5, 2015. 4. Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order for the Spanish Peaks Resort Phase 2 Major Subdivision 5. Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order for the Spanish Peaks Resort Phase 7 Major Subdivision
9:04:28 AM Commissioner Seifert I'd like to pull the State Highway Traffic Selection for the body cameras for the Sheriff's Office.
9:04:42 AM There was no public comment.
9:04:48 AM Commissioner Seifert I move to approve the consent agenda with the amendment or the pulling of the body cameras.
9:04:56 AM Commissioner Skinner Second
9:04:59 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:05:12 AM Chairman White State Highway Traffic Safety Selection for Body Cameras for the Sheriff's Office-Continued until end of meeting
9:05:22 AM Board discussion
9:06:04 AM Chairman White Board Appointment(s):
9:06:12 AM Commissioner Skinner DUI Task Force
9:07:34 AM There was no public comment.
9:07:41 AM Commissioner Skinner I would move to appoint Jonathan Ogden to fill the Bozeman Police Department slot, Ed Hirsch to fill the City Prosecutor slot, Marty Lambert to fill the County Attorney slot, Chief (Scott) Newell to fill the West Yellowstone Chief of Police slot, and Kara Meier and Arlene Wylie to fill the citizens slots, and with the terms as described in our memo.
9:08:22 AM Commissioner Seifert Second
9:08:26 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:08:33 AM Chairman White Public Hearing and Decision on First Reading of a 40MPH Speed Limit Ordinance for Brackett Creek Road, Gallatin County, Montana
9:08:47 AM Deputy County Attorney Erin Arnold Summarized the Ordinance into record.
9:11:00 AM There was no public comment.
9:11:14 AM Commissioner Seifert I move that we approve the Gallatin County Ordinance #2015-001.
9:11:22 AM Commissioner Skinner Second
9:11:27 AM Board discussion
9:11:36 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:11:47 AM Chairman White Public Hearing and Decision on a Resolution of Intent to Amend the Gallatin County Public Safety Fund - Law Enforcement and Big Sky Activities of the Sheriff Budgets to Reflect Receipt of $87,151 of Unanticipated Payment From the City of West Yellowstone
9:12:06 AM Finance Director Ed Blackman Presentation
9:13:21 AM There was no public comment.
9:13:29 AM Commissioner Skinner Move to approve Resolution #2015-052 which is a Resolution of Intent to amend the Public Safety Fund.
9:13:40 AM Commissioner Seifert Second
9:13:45 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:13:51 AM Chairman White Public Hearing and Presentation of the Gallatin County Treasurer's Monthly Report for February 2015 and March 2015
9:14:02 AM County Treasurer Kimberly Buchanan Presentation
9:14:39 AM Discussion and Questions
9:24:30 AM There was no public comment.
9:24:35 AM Commissioner Skinner I'll move to accept the Gallatin County Treasurer's Monthly Report for February 2015 and March 2015.
9:24:44 AM Commissioner Seifert Second
9:24:47 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:24:58 AM Chairman White Public Hearing and Decision on a Request for Common Boundary Relocation Exemption from Subdivision Review for DeGroot (Four Corners Zoning District and Unzoned)
9:25:11 AM County Planner Addi Jaden Staff report
9:32:16 AM Discussion between the Commission, Addi Jaden and Deputy County Attorney Erin Arnold
9:34:43 AM Mark Chandler, C & H Engineering and Surveying, Inc. Presentation on behalf of applicants Nancy DeGroot, Tad DeGroot, and Karen DeGroot
9:36:45 AM Discussion and Questions
9:41:50 AM Deputy County Attorney Erin Arnold Comments
9:43:49 AM There was no public comment.
9:43:55 AM Commissioner Skinner I'll move to continue this agenda item and suspend our rules, the thirty day rule, and agree to hear this on June 2 (2015) with the County Attorney's advice.
9:44:10 AM Commissioner Seifert Second
9:44:14 AM Board discussion
9:44:20 AM Motion passed unanimously.
9:44:26 AM Commissioner Seifert Comments on moving regular agenda Item #1 (consent agenda), State Highway Traffic Safety Selection for Body Cameras for the Sheriff's Office, to the May 26, 2015 Commission meeting.
9:44:41 AM Meeting adjourned.
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