UPCOMING EVENTS
AUGUST
08.10.2010 - City Council meeting, 7 p.m.,
Tuesday, Council Chambers, City Hall [Packet 1]Packet 2][Packet 3][Packet 4][Packet 5][Packet 6]
08.17.2010 - City/County Planning Board
meeting, 5:15 p.m., Tuesday, Conference Room, City Hall
08.18.2010 - Human Resources Committee
meeting, 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Conference Room, City Hall
08.19.2010 - Public Services Committee
meeting, 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Conference Room, City Hall
08.24.10 - City Council meeting, 7 p.m.,
Tuesday, Council Chambers, City Hall [Packet 1][Packet 2][Packet 3][Packet 4]
SEPTEMBER
09.13.2010 - Zoning Commission meeting, 4
p.m., Monday, Conference Room, City Hall
09.14.10 - City Council meeting, 7 p.m.,
Tuesday, Council Chambers, City Hall

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Region 7, of
which Miles City is a part, is generally regarded as the finest wildlife habitat in
Montana. This photo of this mule deer was shot just outside of town, while the bottomlands
of the Yellowstone & Tongue Rivers is host to large pockets of quality Whitetail deer.
August 12, 2010 - Mayor's memo to
City Council advising adjustment to Planning revenues following County Attorney opinion on
planning jurisdiction of City/County Planning Board. [memo]
August 10, 2010 - City Council
presents Preliminary Budget for FY 2011 to public for examination. Mayor Whalen opens
public hearing and extends review of Preliminary Budget through August 24th. [General Fund Budget
Summary]
August 7, 2010 - Rotary
International President Ray Klingensmith (Kirskville, MO.) and fellow Rotarians from
northern Mexico to southern Saskatchewan dedicate marker at the Range Riders Museum
documenting the terminus of the Great American Cattle Trail.
August 3, 2010 - Custer County
Attorney confirms jurisdiction of City/County Planning Board in opinion to Custer County
Commission. [opinion]
July 29, 2010 - Mayor Whalen's
response to Custer County Commissioner Matthews letter of July 20th affirming planning
jurisdiction. [letter]
July 27, 2010 - PreservoRama event
deepens local commitment to historic preservation, beautification, and downtown
revitalization following presentations by MT State Historic Preservation Office, Montana
Main Street Program, and Keep America Beautiful affiliate. [article] [article-2]
June 18, 2010 - Addendum to June 22,
2010 City Council Agenda: The City Council will also be asked to confirm the appointment
of Councilman Hollowell to the Public Services Committee
June 17, 2010 - Special City Council
meets tonight to open Public Hearing on Ordinance 1205: Revising & Replacing
Regulations for Floodplain Management
June 17, 2010 - 2010 Consumer
Confidence Report for City of Miles City Drinking Water just received and available for
viewing [.pdf]
June 15, 2010 - Committee of the
Whole meets tonight to review and recommend action on 1st reading of Ordinance 1205:
Revising & Replacing Regulations for Floodplain Management
June 8, 2010 - FAQ for Preferred
Risk Policy eligibility extension [.pdf]
June 8, 2010 - Senators negotiate
the extension of Preferrred Risk Policy eligibility with FEMA to two years for qualified
policyholders [link]
June 8, 2010 - Agenda packet for
June 8th City Council meeting posted [.pdf]
May 27, 2010 - For all users of our
city parks and swimming facilities, please complete our questionnaire on the City of Miles
City Parks System. [link]
May 27, 2010 - For ratepayers of
City of Miles City Public Utilities and the Custer County Water & Sewer District #1,
please complete our survey on our water/wastewater system. [link]
May 8, 2010 - If you live in Custer
County, please complete our survey on Miles City Fire & Rescue. [link]
May 7, 2010 - If you're a Miles City
resident, please complete our survey on Miles City law enforcement. [link]
May 7, 2010 - Agenda packet for May
11th City Council Meeting posted [.pdf]
May 5, 2010 - Mayor supports KAB
organization and Montana State Parks System with "Keep Miles City Beautiful"
OpEd in Miles City Star [.pdf]
April 24, 2010 - Discussion Draft of
Flood Management Regulations Ordinance [.pdf]
April Fool's Day - Mayor
re-designates stretch of Tongue River as "East Fork of the Flathead River"! [.pdf]
March 22, 2010 - Addendum to Old
Business for City Council meeting of
March 23rd - "Recommendation
from Public Safety committee to approve Home Occupation Permit for Shawn Lantis of 1712 N.
Merriam Ave."
March 9, 2010 - "Texting"
Ordinance introduced by Councilman John Uden, passes 1st reading, referred to Public
Safety Committee [Ordinance
1196]
March 9, 2010 - Resolution to
establish Tourism Business Improvement District passes 1st reading [Resolution
3317]
February 26, 2010 - Miles City
prepares appropriation request for $250K Corps Flood Abatement Project Study to U.S.
Congress [press
release]
February 23, 2010 - Connie Muggli
appointed to serve on Miles City Preservation Commission
February 23, 2010 - Mayor proclaims
Saturday, February 27th as Jenna Carda Spirit of Community Day [proclamation]
February 9, 2010 - Al Homme succeeds
Ralph Dukart as City Judge [press
release]
February 9, 2010 - Betty Berger
appointed to Miles City Public Library Board of Trustees
Mayor prepares Miles City for Letter
of Final Determination from FEMA [press
release]
New trustee sought for Miles City Library Board [press
release]
Mayor to appoint new City Judge by March 1st,
solicits Letters of Interest [press release]
City mourns passing of Robin Gerber, 48,
Chairperson, Miles City Library Board of Trustees, past member of Miles City Preservation
Commission. [obituary]
City Council Agenda - December 8, 2009 meeting [.pdf]
Mayor offers to resign following traffic stop [article]
Agenda posting for 11.23.09 Finance Committee
meeting [.pdf]
Agenda posting for 11.18.09 Public Services
Committee meeting [.pdf]
Miles City Housing Authority director, Melissa
Hartman, selected for Annual Historic
Preservation Excellence Award by Montana
Preservation Alliance [press release]
City Judge, Ralph Dukart, sentenced for DUI [article]
Mayor's memorandum to City Council in support
accepting $750,000 Stimulus Package in support of NE Water Main Improvement Project.
[memo]
River Awareness Summit II Highlights: Listen to audio of Keynote Address by Dr. Char Miller, W.M. Keck
Environmental Analysis Visiting Professor, Cal Poly-Pomona. [info]
River Awareness Summit II Highlights: Listen to audio of "Controlling Development in the Floodplain: What
Every Property Owner Should Know" with Cheryl Ueland of State Farm Insurance, Mary
Guokas of DNRC Water Resources Bureau, and John Marks, City/County Planner. [info]
River Awareness Summit II Highlights: Listen to audio of "Flood Mitigation Measures: A Look at other
Communities", a presentation from Lori Benner of Nittany Grant Works. [info]
River Awareness Summit II Highlights: Listen
to audio of "Channel Migration Zones" presentation by Karin Boyd of Applied
Geomorphology, Inc. [info]
Schedule for River Awareness Summit
II on Saturday, Nov. 7th at Miles Community College now available for viewing. [info]
Tentative Program Agenda for River
Awareness Summit II by topic track. [info]
Several City officials and staff attend annual meeting of Montana
League of Cities & Towns in Great Falls, MT. [info]
Dr. Char Miller, historian and author of "Water
in the 21st Century West", booked as keynote speaker for River Awareness
Conference at MCC on November 7th.
The Montana Wool Growers bring the sheep back to Miles City for
the 84th Annual Montana Ram Sale at the Eastern Montana Fairgrounds on
September 17th. [info]
High Plains Classics Car Club to fill Riverside Park with gleam
and family fun during the annual car show on Saturday, September 12th.[info]
City Council to hear amendments to Preliminary Budget
during meeting on Tuesday, September 8th. [info]
Montana Historical Society nominates NP Railroad Depot
in Miles City to National Register of Historic Places with U.S. Department of Interior. [info]
Farmer's Market in full-swing on Tuesdays
between 5-7 p.m. at corner of Main St./S. 9th St. and Saturday mornings from 8 a.m.- Noon
in Riverside Park
Read the City's formal reaction to FEMA's response to the Notice
of Appeal submitted in December, 2008. [letter][info]
Cow Country Quarter Horse Association stages
10th annual Futurity in Miles City on September 3rd & 4th at Eastern Montana
Fairgrounds. [info]
BNSF Railway agrees to stay demolition of NP Railroad
Depot to allow Miles City to explore feasibility of adaptive-use restoration. [info]
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