The City of Billings' Aviation and Transit Dept. is accepting proposals to provide LAWN MOWING SERVICES for the Airport. Proposals will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 26, 2010. [Additional info...]

Sealed bids entitled Fluid Cooler Replacement Project for Billings Logan International Airport, Billings, Montana, will be received addressed to the City Clerk of the City of Billings, 210 North 27th Street, Billings, Montana 59101, or P.O. Box 1178, Billings, Montana 59103 until 2:00 p.m., March 23, 2010.

More specific, additional information regarding this project can be obtained by contacting Donald Kim Annin, C.M., Manager of Construction Engineering and Planning, at Billings Logan International Airport, phone: (406) 657-8482.
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NOTICE OF BOARD AND COMMISSION VACANCIES

My office is now accepting letters of interest to fill the vacancies on the Boards and/or Commissions listed below. Applicants must live within the City Limits and may have special requirements. I am asking for your thoughtful consideration of potential service on these Boards and/or Commissions.

City Boards and Commissions are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council. City Boards and Commissions are advisory only and have no administrative authority, unless specifically required by Federal or State Law, or Interlocal Agreement. Members of Boards and Commissions serve without compensation, must be at least 18 years of age and reside within the City limits (home residence). Terms of office are generally four (4) years.

If you are interested in applying for any of the positions listed below you can download an application form from our website located at http://ci.billings.mt.us or drop by City Hall, 210 North 27th Street to pick up an application form:

Mayor’s Office
P.O. Box 1178
Billings, MT 59103-1178

LIST OF CURRENT VACANCIES

- Emergency Medical Services-1 vacancy-Billings Clinic Representative
- Energy & Conservation Commission-1 vacancy-Must live in the City of Billings
- Traffic Control Board-1 vacancy-Must live in the City of Billings

The DEADLINE for applications is: April 16, 2010.

Thank you, in advance, for your willingness to serve your community.

Sincerely,

Thomas W. Hanel, Mayor

Effective March 1, 2010, the City Council Work Sessions scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month will be held on 2nd floor of the Police Facility, 220 N. 27th Street. The work sessions will be televised live by Community 7.

The Library Board has approved a Strategic Plan for 2010-2015. The plan for library services from Parmly Billings Library is now available. [Additional info...]

You are invited to participate in an interactive on-line webinar to learn how this resource can help agency staff, managers, and elected officials in growing communities coordinate transportation and land use decisions. The training session will include an introduction to the toolkit content, demonstrate potential applications and effective use of the toolkit, and provide extensive time for discussion among the participants.

Tenth Annual Historic Preservation Roundtable, a gathering of architects, historians, preservationists, archeologists, managers of our historic treasures and friends of historic preservation, to share ideas and activities that promote historic preservation.

Billing Police Department

Press Release

Date & Time: 1-13-10 2240 hours

From: Sgt. Reid

Location: 1221 Wicks Lane

Type of Incident: Robbery

Case Number: 10-02002

On this date and time BPD officers responded to the 3 G’s in reference to an attempted robbery. Upon their arrival officers were told by the employee that a white male, in his 20’s, thin build approximately 5’ 7”, thin build and wearing a gray hoodie attempted to rob them. The suspect had entered the store and purchased an item. The suspect then brandished a hand gun and demanded the contents of the cash drawer. The clerk told the suspect he could not comply due to the fact the cash drawer was shut. The suspect left the store with out receiving the cash drawer’s contents.