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Livingston URA elects Melissa Newts chair, Sarah Knoebel vice chair after state law changes board seats
Summary
The Livingston Urban Renewal Agency elected Melissa Newts as chair and Sarah Knoebel as vice chair and heard staff explain a Montana law change (SB 3) that requires two URA seats be recommended by the school board and county commission, affecting recent vacancies and appointments.
The Livingston Urban Renewal Agency elected Melissa Newts as chair and Sarah Knoebel as vice chair at its meeting, after a short discussion about officer responsibilities and the board’s workload. Julie moved to elect Newts and Sarah Knoebel, and the motion carried by roll call.
The vote came amid an explanation from city staff that Montana’s 2025 legislative change to URA law requires two seats on a local URA be reserved for recommendations from the school board and the…
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