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Bozeman transportation director reports on contracts, big grants and slowdown in impact-fee revenue

2988442 · March 26, 2025
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Director Nick Ross updated the Transportation Advisory Board on a new LRTP consultant selection, pending federal grant agreements for roughly $25 million, several capital projects moving to bid with competitive results, and a sharp shortfall in projected impact-fee collections so far this fiscal year.

Director Nick Ross presented operational and capital updates to the Transportation Advisory Board on March 26, reporting contract selections, grant-status uncertainty and changing revenue projections.

Ross said the Metropolitan Planning Organization selected Nelson Nygaard and Associates to prepare the city’s long-range transportation plan and that contracting was underway. He told the board the city and Montana Department of Transportation continue to press for federal guidance on about $25,000,000 in grants awarded in recent years; “we are patiently waiting for federal guidance and feedback on about $25,000,000 worth of grants we had secured,” Ross said.

Staff also released an RFP for the Safe Streets for All action-plan element, received three respondents and planned to recommend a selection to the city…

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