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Belgrade city manager reports on EMS district talks, $20M water bond, parks hire and DNRC wetlands submittal
Summary
City Manager Neil Cardwell updated the council on a regional EMS delivery board kickoff and options for district formation, announced Jordan Green as parks director (start ~Dec. 1), reported a $20,000,000 water bond issuance with an investment-grade S&P rating, and said an 80-acre park/wetlands concept was submitted to DNRC for feedback.
City Manager Neil Cardwell updated the Belgrade City Council on several staff initiatives, including regional EMS governance discussions, a parks director hire, a major water financing step and a parks/wetlands concept submitted to state review.
On EMS governance, Cardwell said he attended a county-hosted kickoff meeting for a proposed Gallatin Valley EMS delivery board with possible participation from Madison, Jefferson and Broadwater counties; participants included cities and several fire districts. He said the group will draft an interlocal agreement and bylaws to define the board's authority and membership and that Belgrade's position is that any district that results should go to the voters if an…
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