CityCommission2026-04-21

Regular City Commission meeting, April 21, 2026

Meeting of the Great Falls CityCommission held April 21, 2026. Called to order 7:00 PM. Regular meetings begin at 7:00 pm in the Commission Chambers, Room 206 of the Civic Center.

Partial summary — this page lists 11 of the meeting's numbered agenda items; the agenda ran to item 19. The minutes linked at the foot of this page carry the full agenda and all the recorded votes.

Present

Commission: Cory Reeves, Joe McKenney?, Rick Tryon, Casey Schreiner, and Shannon Wilson
Staff: City Manager Greg Doyon and Deputy City Manager Jeremy Jones, Public Works Director Chris Gaub and City Engineer Jesse Patton, Planning and Community Development Director Brock Cherry, Finance Director Melissa Kinzler and ARPA Project Manager Sylvia Tarman, City Attorney David Dennis, Police Chief Jeff Newton, and Deputy City…

Agenda items

Consent agenda

5. Minutes, April 7, 2026, City Commission Meeting.
6. Total Expenditures of $4,562,192 for the period of March 12, 2026 through April 1, 2026, to include claims over $25,000, in the…
7. Contracts List.
8. Vacate the public hearing set for April 21, 2026 and set the public hearing to consider a lease agreement of City owned property…
9. Set a public hearing for May 12, 2026 on Resolution 10623, New or Expanding Industry Tax Benefit for Janicki Inc., to be located… — Motion carried 5-0

Public hearings

10. RESOLUTION 10618, A REQUEST FROM CHICK-FIL-A TO VACATE A PORTION OF THE 10TH ALLEY SOUTH ABUTTING LOTS 1-4 AND 11-14 OF BLOCK… — Motion carried 5-0
11. RESOLUTION 10622, ESTABLISHING THE RATES, FEES, AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH TITLE 10 OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF THE CITY OF GREAT… — Motion carried 5-0
12. RESOLUTION 10616, DECLARING CERTAIN PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1915 6TH AVENUE NORTH, A NUISANCE, ORDER THE NUISANCE BE ABATED, AND… — Motion carried 5-0

New business

13. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) FUNDING AGREEMENT FOR NEIGHBORWORKS GREAT FALLS (NWGF) PURCHASE AND DEMOLITION OF 816… — Motion carried 5-0
14. CIVIC CENTER COURT RELOCATION PROJECT, CHANGE ORDER #3 OF 1750.3. — Motion carried 5-0
15. SMITH PONDS IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD OF 1118.8. — Motion carried 5-0

City commission

Measures referenced

Resolutions: Resolution 10616, Resolution 10617, Resolution 10618, Resolution 10622, Resolution 10623

Adjourned at 8:35 p.m.; the motion to adjourn carried 5-0.

Sources

Agenda packet: https://greatfallsmt.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04212026-429 Minutes: https://greatfallsmt.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_04212026-429 Video: https://greatfallsmt.viebit.com/watch?hash=wjChR44cmIMDLlNC