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Broadwater County Commission Meeting Minutes for 2023/08/09
Author: Angie Paulsen,Broadwater County Clerk and Recorder

Broadwater County Commission Meeting Minutes for 2023/08/09

Angie Paulsen

Broadwater County Clerk and Recorder

PROCEEDING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSION

BROADWATER COUNTY, STATE OF MONTANA

LOCATION: 416 Broadway, Townsend, MT 59644

DATE: August 9, 2023

Commissioner Debi Randolph called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM. Commissioner Lindsey

Richtmyer was also present. Commissioner Darrel Folkvord was absent. Commissioner Folkvord

was attending the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority Conference in Butte, Montana

Commissioner Randolph announced the CTAP meeting scheduled for August 24" at Bridger

Brewing and the 31“ at Flynn Building. Commissioner Randolph announced the PAR

(Preliminary Architectural Review) meeting on the 30" at Bridger Brewing. To discuss the

potential Emergency Services Building in Southern Broadwater County. All meetings will start

at 6:00 pm

Public Comment: Nancy Marks, MT43 News asked a question about the time of the PAR

meeting on August 30" at Bridger Brewing. Commissioner Randolph stated the meeting is

scheduled to start at 6:00 p.m.

10:03 AM ___ Nichole Brown, Community Development and Planning Director presented the

Kirksey Family Transfer COS Exemption request (Township 7N, Range 2E, Section 22).

Commissioner Richtmyer moved to approve the Kirksey Family Transfer request. Commissioner

Randolph seconded and carried.

10:10 AM _—_ Nichole Brown, Community Development and Planning Director presented the

Thompson Family Transfer Exemption request. There were concerns about topography and

approach. Mitch Thompson commented. The Thompsons will apply for a County Approach

Permit and will submit documents to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).

Commissioner Richtmyer moved to approve the Thompson Family Transfer request.

Commissioner Randolph seconded and carried.

10:19 AM Nichole Brown, Community Development and Planning Director presented the

Final Plat Approval for the 380 Views 3 Major Subdivision. All conditions were met for final

approval. Commissioner Richtmyer commented on Yellowstone Pipeline access. Commissioner

Richtmyer moved to approve The Final Plat Approval of the 380 Views 3 Major Subdivision.

Commissioner Randolph seconded and carried.

10:40 AM —_ Commissioner Randolph discussed two Airport Hangar leases for consideration.

Commissioner Richtmyer moved to approve Seth Wolfgram’s Airport Hangar Lease.

Commissioner Debi Randolph seconded and carried.

Commissioner Richtmyer moved to approve Daniel Feeney & Sharon O’Leary’s Airport Hangar

Lease. Commissioner Debi Randolph seconded and carried.

Commissioner Richtmyer moved to move the claims in the amount of $51,120.33.

Commissioner Randolph seconded and carried.

PROCEEDING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSION

BROADWATER COUNTY, STATE OF MONTANA

LOCATION: 416 Broadway, Townsend, MT 59644

DATE: August 9, 2023

Commissioner Richtmyer moved to approve the claims in the amount of $453,812.45.

Commissioner Randolph seconded and carried.

Communications Received: Federal Energy Regulation Commission Project Update.

Deputy County Attorney, Jania Hatfield, community members; Steven and Janet Kirksey, Jeff

Kirksey, Bernadette Swanson, Mary Heineman, Mitch Thompson, and Alexa Thompson were

also present.

The meeting Adjourned at 10:47 a.m. The next regular Commission Meeting will be held on August 16,

2023 at 10:00 am.

Melinda Banks

Administrative Assistant

DEBRA RANDOLPH

Commissioner Chairwoman

ANGIE PAULSEN

Clerk and Recorder