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Votes at a glance: Section 7.03 subsection approvals, June 15, 2026
Summary
The Study Commission approved subsections (A)–(I) of draft Charter Section 7.03 on June 15; all motions passed unanimously except Section 7.03(B), which passed 6–1 with Commissioner Ben Thielen voting no.
At its June 15 meeting the Butte–Silver Bow Government Study Commission completed a subsection-by-subsection review of draft Charter Section 7.03 governing fire services. Commissioners approved Sections 7.03(A) through 7.03(I); recorded votes show unanimous approval on most subsections and a 6–1 approval for Section 7.03(B) (Ben Thielen voting no).
Summary of recorded subsection votes: Section 7.03(A) — approved unanimously; Section 7.03(B) — approved, 6–1 (Thielen opposed); Section 7.03(C) — approved unanimously; Section 7.03(D) — approved unanimously; Section 7.03(E) — approved unanimously; Section 7.03(F) — approved unanimously; Section 7.03(G) — approved unanimously; Section 7.03(H) — approved unanimously; Section 7.03(I) — approved unanimously. Commissioners directed staff to incorporate the approved language into the draft Charter and final report for the next meeting on June 22, 2026.
