City public works staff are continuing their efforts to prepare for new federal regulations pertaining to lead levels in public drinking water that are set to go into effect in October 2024. The rules will lower the amount of detectable lead in the water that triggers treatment actions and data reporting, with the potential for
While the Children’s Museum of Montana continues to find a new location, city officials are recommending extending their lease of a city-owned building for a year. Commissioners are scheduled to hold a public hearing on the lease during their Feb. 20 meeting. The museum is currently located in a city-owned building behind the Civic Center
At the end of their Jan. 16 meeting, Commissioner Rick Tryon said he had a new proposal. He said that he believed they had an obligation to review and have a public conversation about the 1993 management agreement between the city and library board before they get into the budget process. The agreement automatically renews
City Commissioners will review their budget during their Jan. 16 work session. The city was doing quarterly budget reviews for awhile, but Tuesday's review will cover the last quarter of the last fiscal year through the second quarter of the current fiscal year, according to the agenda. The city's fiscal year runs July 1 through
While the Children's Museum of Montana continues to find a new location, city officials are recommending extending their lease of a city-owned building for a year. Commissioners will be asked to set a public hearing on the lease for Feb. 6. The museum is currently located in a city-owned building behind the Civic Center at