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MINUTES
LAUREL-YELLOWSTONE CITY-COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
June 5, 2008 7:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
Present: Gerald Shay, Chairman
Dan Koch, City Rep.
Dick Fritzler, County Rep.
Hazel Klein, City Rep.
Todd Linder, City Rep.
Deb Horning, City Rep.
David Oberly, County Rep.
Others: James Caniglia, Planner
Cheryll Lund, City Secretary
John VanAken, 2606 Pronghorn
Kim Wallila, 912 S. Hart Rd
Minutes for the Mazch 6, 2008 and April 3, 2008 were approved as sent out.
Chairman Gerald Shay announced that this meeting was his last, as he has resigned his
position of "Member-at-large" after 30 years of service.
Gerald introduced Kim Wallila, residence of 912 S. Hart Road in Laurel, as being
interested in being put into the position of "Member-at-Large."
Kim stated that she has lived in Laurel for 18 years in the home that her husband grew up
in. She has worked in the Laurel School system for 10 years and has a grown son. She
has no background in city government.
Motion by Dan Koch, seconded by Todd Linder to appoint Kim Wallila as a member at
lazge. Motion carried by a vote of 6-0.
The Boazd reviewed 2 applications for County Members. They are David Oberly, who
has been on the board and has re-applied far his position for a second term, and John
VanAken who resides at 2606 Fronghorn in Laurel.
John VanAken stated that he became interested in the boazd because of the public
hearings he has attended over the past few years regazding water issues affecting
Montana Meadows Subdivision.
Motion by Hazel Klein, seconded by Dan Koch to recornrnend the appointments
by the Boazd of Yellowstone County Commissioners of David Oberly and John VanAken
to fi112-year terms. Motion was carried by a vote of 6-0.
Miscellaneous
James told the board that he is working on an application for joining the Preserve
America program, a federal program that will allow grants for the restoration of historic
buildings. There was a public hearing held in regards to the pmgrarn.
James stated that in future meetings he would like to discuss possible zone changes off
Highway 10 and Golf Course Road around the new proposed interstate exchange.
The board discussed several areas in town that need to be looked at for code violations.
Next month the board will nominate and vote on a new Chairman.
The Board thanked Gerald for his years ofservice and devotion to the Planning Board.
The next meeting in July is scheduled for the 2"d Thursday in July which is July 10"' due
to the July 4`h holiday.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Cheryll Lund, Secretary
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