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+ = Business Improvement District =
+ The Business Improvement District, '''BID''', is a self-assessing district covering downtown property owners. Its board oversees the functions, operations, management and administration necessary to carry out the district's purposes.
+ '''Created''' by petition of property owners within the district, by Resolution 8279, under MCA 7-12-1121, which authorises the [[CityCommission]] to appoint not fewer than five and not more than seven owners of property within the district.
+ '''Membership''' — seven members appointed by the City Commission. Members must be owners of property within the district, or their personal representative, agent or guardian. Four-year terms; a vacancy is filled for the unexpired term and a member holds office until a successor is appointed and qualified.
+ '''Meets''' the second Thursday of each month at 9:00 am at the BID office, 318 Central Avenue. '''Kellie Pierce''' is Executive Director; she also sits ex officio on the [[ParkingAdvisoryCommission]].
+ = With the City =
+ The BID's budget and work plan go to the [[CityCommission]] for a public hearing each July — FY 2026 at [[CityCommission2025-07-15]] and FY 2027 at [[CityCommission2026-07-21]] — and a budget amendment went to hearing at [[CityCommission2026-01-20]]. The assessment is levied by resolution each September; Resolution 10583 did so at [[CityCommission2025-09-16]]. The board gives an annual update to the Commission at a work session — see [[WorkSession2026-02-17]].
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+ Business Improvement District: https://greatfallsmt.gov/454/Business-Improvement-District
+ [[DowntownUrbanRenewalDistrict]] · [[BoardsAndCommissions]] · [[Categories]]

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