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Butte-Silver Bow Judiciary Committee Meeting - August 14, 2025

Council of Commissioners & CommitteesThursday, August 14, 2025
BodyButte Silver Bow, Montana
SessionCouncil of Commissioners & Committees
DateThursday, August 14, 2025
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0:25

I can apply it at the end of the point.

0:28

Who's on judiciary?

0:34

Commissioner Callahan, could we have you at judiciary?

0:39

Okay.

0:40

Got you.

1:39

Commissioner Cowan hasn't the second source.

2:14

We're gonna go ahead and reconvene the Judiciary Committee meeting.

2:16

Um we do have a quorum at the table, and Commissioner Callahan will join us when he is able.

2:21

Um we were discussing item number three, communication number twenty twenty-five-three seven four.

2:26

Um at this time I think the consensus of the committee would be to um hold this in abeyance um to allow time for ideas and collaboration and um thoughtful progress on this situation.

2:45

She hasn't um her name was Jamie van der Linden.

2:59

We have a couple other things.

3:00

I'll make a motion to hold an advance communication number 2025-374.

3:06

There is a motion and a second to hold communication 2025-374 in abeyance.

3:11

Anything on the question?

3:13

All those in favor?

3:14

Aye.

3:15

Opposed?

3:17

Motion passes.

3:18

We'll hold this and reconvene about this in two weeks.

3:23

Um item number six, resolution number twenty twenty-five-three one, a resolution of intent to alter the boundaries of the city county of Butte Silverbo, Montana's Solid Waste Special District to include the boundaries of Homestake Meadows to subdivision and providing for an effective date herein.

3:37

Uh County Attorney Enrith, I believe we're still in the protest period.

3:42

Okay, so Commissioner Thatcher.

3:44

Thank you, Chairwoman Chay.

3:46

We actually have to amend this one because there's a section in there that we cannot have in there.

3:50

Um so I'd like to make a motion to strike lines five, line six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen.

4:02

And hold in abeyance as amended.

4:07

Oh, I'm sorry, on page number one.

4:08

That would probably help.

4:13

Walkerville, yeah.

4:18

Um motion and a second to uh hold communication twenty twenty-five-three one in abeyance as amended to strike from page one lines five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen.

4:37

Correct?

4:37

Okay, anything on the question.

4:40

All those in favor?

4:41

Aye.

4:42

Opposed?

4:43

Motion passes.

4:48

Okay.

4:48

Um next we have one uh claim, uh re a redemption of a tax assignment for Angel Lampert in the amount of three thousand, bless you, seven hundred ninety-three dollars and five cents.

5:02

Commissioner Thatch.

5:04

I'll make a motion to approve the claims as presented.

5:07

There's a motion and a second to approve the claim.

5:10

Anything on the question?

5:13

All those in favor?

5:14

Aye.

5:15

Opposed.

5:16

Motion passes.

5:19

Okay, we're adjourned.

5:28

No, I want to vote two thirds.

5:39

I almost go to the file.

5:46

No, no.

5:47

We're all done.

5:49

Everybody was over this thing.

5:53

We held everybody.

6:33

So let's take that.

6:53

I thought we'd find the right one.

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Summary of Proceedings

Butte-Silver Bow Judiciary Committee Meeting - August 14, 2025

The Judiciary Committee convened on August 14, 2025, with a quorum present to discuss a communication, a resolution, and a claim. The committee held two items in abeyance and approved a tax assignment claim.

Discussion Items

  • Communication 2025-374: The committee held this item in abeyance for two weeks to allow time for ideas, collaboration, and thoughtful progress. The motion passed unanimously.
  • Resolution 2025-31 (Solid Waste Special District Boundary): Commissioner Thatcher moved to strike lines 5-13 from page one and hold the resolution in abeyance as amended. The motion passed. County Attorney Enright confirmed that the protest period was still ongoing.
  • Claim for Angel Lampert: A claim for redemption of a tax assignment in the amount of $3,793.05 was presented. A motion to approve the claim passed.

Key Outcomes

  • Communication 2025-374 held in abeyance for two weeks.
  • Resolution 2025-31 held in abeyance after being amended (striking lines 5-13 on page one).
  • Claim for Angel Lampert ($3,793.05) approved.
  • The meeting was adjourned.

Meeting Transcript

I can apply it at the end of the point. Who's on judiciary? Commissioner Callahan, could we have you at judiciary? Okay. Got you. Commissioner Cowan hasn't the second source. We're gonna go ahead and reconvene the Judiciary Committee meeting. Um we do have a quorum at the table, and Commissioner Callahan will join us when he is able. Um we were discussing item number three, communication number twenty twenty-five-three seven four. Um at this time I think the consensus of the committee would be to um hold this in abeyance um to allow time for ideas and collaboration and um thoughtful progress on this situation. She hasn't um her name was Jamie van der Linden. We have a couple other things. I'll make a motion to hold an advance communication number 2025-374. There is a motion and a second to hold communication 2025-374 in abeyance. Anything on the question? All those in favor? Aye. Opposed? Motion passes. We'll hold this and reconvene about this in two weeks. Um item number six, resolution number twenty twenty-five-three one, a resolution of intent to alter the boundaries of the city county of Butte Silverbo, Montana's Solid Waste Special District to include the boundaries of Homestake Meadows to subdivision and providing for an effective date herein. Uh County Attorney Enrith, I believe we're still in the protest period. Okay, so Commissioner Thatcher. Thank you, Chairwoman Chay. We actually have to amend this one because there's a section in there that we cannot have in there. Um so I'd like to make a motion to strike lines five, line six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen. And hold in abeyance as amended. Oh, I'm sorry, on page number one. That would probably help. Walkerville, yeah. Um motion and a second to uh hold communication twenty twenty-five-three one in abeyance as amended to strike from page one lines five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven, twelve, and thirteen. Correct? Okay, anything on the question. All those in favor? Aye. Opposed? Motion passes. Okay. Um next we have one uh claim, uh re a redemption of a tax assignment for Angel Lampert in the amount of three thousand, bless you, seven hundred ninety-three dollars and five cents. Commissioner Thatch. I'll make a motion to approve the claims as presented. There's a motion and a second to approve the claim. Anything on the question? All those in favor? Aye. Opposed. Motion passes. Okay, we're adjourned. No, I want to vote two thirds. I almost go to the file.

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