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Revision 1, 2021-03-28T16:55:00Z, by MissouriBends.
+ = Great Falls =
+ Great Falls, Montana. This page is background; the government pages are the substance of this wiki.
+ * A '''First Class Montana city''', founded 1884 and incorporated 1888
+ * County seat of [[CascadeCounty]]
+ * Third largest city in Montana, population 60,442, with more than 33,000 registered voters
+ * A municipal corporation organised under the laws of Montana, with a [[FormOfGovernment]] set by charter
+ * On the Missouri River in central Montana, about 50 miles east of the Continental Divide, 120 miles south of the Canadian border, near the geographical centre of the state, between Glacier and Yellowstone
+ * 3,300 feet above sea level, over 22 square miles in area
+ = What drives the agenda =
+ Reading two years of [[CityCommission]] minutes, the recurring subjects are: water and sewer capital work and the rates that pay for it; street reconstruction and the maintenance district; the military relationship with [[MalmstromAirForceBase]] and the Montana Air National Guard; downtown — parking, urban renewal, [[TaxIncrementFinancing]]; parks and the district that funds them; housing supply and annexation; and the property tax pressure that runs under all of it.
+ The City's own tally: over 500 full and part time employees, more than 300 seasonal in summer.
+ Other governments residents deal with: [[CascadeCountyCommission]], [[GfpsBoardOfTrustees]], the [[TransitDistrict]], the [[RegionalAirportAuthority]] and the [[CityCountyHealthBoard]].
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+ Demographics: https://greatfallsmt.gov/229/Demographics
+ City of Great Falls: https://greatfallsmt.gov
+ History: https://greatfallsmt.gov/220/History
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