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The Bozeman Brief

Mark Egge

Government

Frequency: 1 episode/2d. Total Eps: 23

Your shortcut to Bozeman city government — AI-powered recaps of every commission and advisory board meeting. The easiest way to keep up with what's happening in Bozeman city government.

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Sustainability Board — March 11, 2026

Thursday, March 12, 2026 • Duration 08:39

The Sustainability Board welcomed Commissioner Emma Bode and dug into Bozeman's water future, explored a new emissions tracking tool, and debated whether sustainable housing and affordable housing can work together. Key topics included water supply alternatives, the ClearPath 2.0 emissions dashboard, and the board's two-year work plan. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:27 Welcome Back, Commissioner Bode 00:01:07 Bozeman Cleanup Week Updates 00:01:35 Water Supply Alternatives Debate 00:04:45 ClearPath 2.0 Emissions Tool 00:06:00 Making the Tool Engaging 00:06:28 Two-Year Work Plan Discussion 00:06:55 Sustainability and Affordability 00:08:01 Looking Ahead

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GVMPO Transportation Technical Advisory Committee — March 11, 2026

Thursday, March 12, 2026 • Duration 04:55

The Gallatin Valley MPO Transportation Technical Advisory Committee gathered March 11th, 2026 for their annual pre-construction roundtable. Representatives from Streamline Transit, Bozeman, Belgrade, Gallatin County, MSU, and MDT shared updates on transit expansions, road projects, and major infrastructure coming to the valley—particularly a transformative stretch of Belgrade construction from 2027-2030. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:06 Annual Pre-Construction Roundtable 00:00:35 Streamline Transit Expansion Plans 00:01:18 Belgrade Projects and Funding 00:02:11 MDT Construction and Bids 00:03:13 Bozeman's Major Planning Initiatives 00:03:55 MSU and Community Updates 00:04:13 Public Comment and Action Items

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City Commission — March 10, 2026

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 • Duration 07:46

The Bozeman City Commission approved a community engagement plan for updating the Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District design guidelines and reviewed the five-year Capital Improvements Plan. The meeting featured substantial public comment on zoning and development, commission debate on survey methodology and consultant involvement, and an emotional discussion about pedestrian safety following a recent traffic fatality. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:34 Opening Remarks and Reflections 00:01:20 Public Comment: Zoning and Development 00:02:10 NCOD Design Guidelines Engagement 00:03:35 Survey Methodology and Representation 00:04:20 Commission Debate on Amendments 00:05:25 Capital Improvements Plan Updates 00:06:16 Pedestrian Safety Conversation 00:06:59 Closing Items and Recap

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Downtown Area Urban Renewal District Board Meeting — March 10, 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • Duration 04:14

The Downtown Area Urban Renewal District Board meets to discuss City Commission priorities, a controversial B-3 zoning height decision, and ambitious plans to expand the district to include the federal building for a potential parking garage with affordable housing. The board also reviews its first TIF infrastructure assistance grant application and previews the 2027-2028 budget. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:06 City Commission Priorities 00:00:40 B-3 Zoning Height Dispute 00:01:28 Federal Building & URD Expansion 00:02:05 Parking & Affordable Housing 00:02:25 Infrastructure Grant Program 00:03:10 Budget Preview & Priorities 00:03:52 Looking Ahead

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Board of Ethics — March 9, 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • Duration 07:49

The Bozeman Board of Ethics kicks off a comprehensive review of the city's ethics code for the first time in its history. The board approves the 2025 annual report, explores whether vague standards of conduct serve a purpose, examines complicated gift policies, and divides up homework assignments for deeper code review ahead of a May meeting. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:39 Minutes and Annual Report Approved 00:01:40 Charter Context and Constraints 00:03:07 Standards of Conduct: Vague or Valuable? 00:05:06 The Complex Gift Provision 00:06:21 Code Review Assignments and Next Steps 00:06:38 Ethics Training Program Updates

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Economic Vitality Board — March 4, 2026

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 • Duration 08:08

The Economic Vitality Board met on March 4, 2026, to approve the Belonging in Bozeman work plan and discuss where board members want to engage with economic development and housing initiatives. The meeting featured public comment about the Innovation Campus's ties to the Israeli military, detailed discussions of federal Community Development Block Grant funds, and updates on the Fowler Housing Project. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:07 Public Comment on Innovation Campus 00:01:38 Belonging in Bozeman Work Plan 00:02:38 Equity Tool & Community Positions 00:04:08 Economic Development & Housing Plans 00:05:05 Community Development Block Grants 00:06:18 Fowler Housing Project Update 00:06:47 Commission Priorities & Closing

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Urban Parks and Forestry Board — February 26, 2026

Monday, March 9, 2026 • Duration 07:54

The Urban Parks and Forestry Board met on February 26th to discuss major updates on the Bikeville community bike park project and launch of the Urban Forest Management Plan. Public commenters raised wildlife habitat concerns, survey results showed strong community support for conservation priorities, and the board began planning its 2026-2027 work plan. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:16 Meeting Overview and Agenda 00:00:38 Bikeville Project Update 00:01:46 Wildlife Habitat Concerns 00:03:24 Community Survey Results 00:04:39 Urban Forest Management Plan 00:05:58 Tree Canopy and Environmental Resilience 00:06:43 Board Work Plan and Next Steps

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Transportation Board — February 25, 2026

Monday, March 9, 2026 • Duration 09:28

The Bozeman Transportation Board met on February 25th without a quorum, but Director Nick Ross delivered substantial updates on major upcoming projects including street maintenance, the North 27th Avenue project, and the new neighborhood traffic calming program. Commissioner Jenn Madgic was introduced as the board's new commission liaison, and the board got a preview of the Transportation Master Plan process coming in March. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:58 No Quorum Explained 00:01:35 Safety Plan & North 27th Project 00:02:37 Street Maintenance & Paving Plans 00:03:45 Traffic Calming Contracting Strategy 00:04:15 Traffic Calming Program Uptake 00:05:28 Bicycle Boulevard & College Avenue 00:06:39 New Commission Liaison Introduced 00:07:39 Transportation Master Plan Ahead

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Bozeman City Study Commission — March 5, 2026

Monday, March 9, 2026 • Duration 08:56

The Bozeman City Study Commission held a four-hour marathon session on March 5th, 2026, debating charter revisions with significant disagreements about public input and process. Key votes confirmed keeping the commissioner-city manager structure, required annual city manager reviews, and rejected designating the mayor as full-time—though a recommendation for defining mayoral roles will move forward. The commission also began planning its next phase on wards, districts, and neighborhood representation. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:56 Draft Charter Language Review 00:01:51 Deputy Mayor Debate 00:02:48 City Manager Structure Vote 00:03:25 City Manager Oversight Discussion 00:04:34 Full-Time Mayor Debate 00:06:10 Compensation Tabled for Later 00:06:46 Public Comment & Concerns 00:07:29 Next Steps: Wards & Districts 00:08:15 Episode Recap & Disclaimer

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City Commission — March 3, 2026

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 • Duration 09:40

The Bozeman City Commission opens March 3rd with grief over two community tragedies, then tackles affordable housing rates, brings MSU students onto city boards, and locks in its two-year priorities. Expect a work session on road safety and watch the city manager turn broad goals into concrete action plans. CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:00 Community Tragedies and Road Safety 00:00:00 Affordable Housing Cash-In-Lieu Rates 00:00:00 MSU Students Join City Boards 00:00:00 Commission Priorities for 2026-2027 00:00:00 Episode Recap and Key Takeaways

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