Uptown Butte pushes to create a business improvement district
Organizers in Uptown Butte outlining a plan for a 30 block BID with four informational meetings next week and door to door outreach. They seek signatures from owners controlling over 60 percent of parcels to obtain council authorization perhaps in August. The district would fund upgrades via a mix of assessments totaling about 200k to 215k yearly.
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Butte High levy fails by 9 votes in recount
Butte High School property tax levy failed by nine votes in a formal recount after provisional ballots had narrowed an initially tied result. The $850,000 8.46 mill levy would fund safety staff and IT at the high school, with a final tally of 3,879 against and 3,870 for.
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Montana shelter summit highlights homelessness crisis and funding gaps
In Missoula a panel of shelter directors called homelessness in Montana a crisis and urged action. The event drew over 100 participants at the Missoula Public Library as leaders from statewide groups discussed over 3,000 homeless individuals, undercounts, and rising shelter demand.
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Continuum of Care Coalition
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Missoulian
Mark Nay
St. Peter’s Health
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