Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Jeff Newton’s organization
Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Commission Regular City Commission Meeting
The City Commission meeting included several key actions and discussions. The Commission approved the purchase of new solid waste trucks and a side loader to modernize commercial waste services. An MOU with the Bureau of Indian Affairs was approved regarding the Little Shell Event Center and Resort Project. Public hearings resulted in the adoption of a resolution to vacate a portion of 15th Street South. The Commission also approved a revised fixed seating purchase agreement and a construction agreement for the Centene Stadium Seat and Net Upgrade Project, despite some opposition. Finally, resolutions were adopted to levy and assess properties within the Business Improvement District and the Tourism Business Improvement District for the upcoming fiscal year.
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The council received updates from various committees, including the Downtown Development Partnership, Brownfield Committee, Downtown Safety Alliance, and City Safety Funding. A presentation regarding noise levels at the Calumet/Renewables site was delivered, prompting a discussion on noise mitigation and city ordinances. The meeting also addressed community petitions concerning security and obstruction of street views by mailboxes, as well as planning for a neighborhood social event.
Sep 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council Meeting Minutes
The council discussed regulations regarding E-Bikes and E-Scooters on school property following inquiries from a former council member and media coverage. The resignation of a council member was noted, and the recruitment process for a replacement was initiated. Updates were provided on the status of the crime-mapping platform and the growth of the council's social media presence. Additionally, reports were presented from the Council of Councils meeting, covering topics such as police department updates, transportation department presentations, the 'Adopt a Park' initiative, introductions of new recreation leadership, and ongoing efforts to address derelict properties.
Sep 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Great Falls Business Improvement District Board Of Directors Meeting Minutes
The Board discussed various financial topics, specifically the budget amendment necessitated by a state law change regarding parcel contributions from Northwestern Energy. Operational updates were provided regarding beautification projects, including the 1st Ave N underpass construction, mural sealing, alley lighting, and sound system improvements. The board reviewed updates on downtown events, parking commission activities, and the downtown safety alliance. Additionally, the Board approved a business incentive grant and updated the grant criteria to clarify eligibility for relocating businesses.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
