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Consent   1.A.1.
City Council Regular Business Meeting
Meeting Date:
06/22/2026
TITLE
Board, Commissions, & Committees Appointments
PRESENTED BY:
Juliet Winger
Department:
City Hall Administration
Presentation:
No
Legal Review:
No
Project Number:
N/A

RECOMMENDATION

Mayor Nelson recommends the City Council confirm the below appointments to the designated boards, commissions, and committees.
 
  Name Board/Commission Applicant Term Begins Term Ends
1   Information Technology Advisory Commission (ITAC) Ken Lutton 7/1/2026 12/31/2028
2   Information Technology Advisory Commission (ITAC) David Redmon 7/1/2026 12/31/2028
3   Amend Recreation Center (ARC) Advisory Board Tom Rupsis 7/1/2026 12/31/2030
4   Amend Recreation Center (ARC) Advisory Board Cody Reitz 7/1/2026 12/31/2029
5   Amend Recreation Center (ARC) Advisory Board Robert Neihart 7/1/2026 12/31/2028
6   Yellowstone County Soil Conservation District* Brad Kraft 7/1/2026 6/30/2029

*Reappointment
The term end dates for the new commission and advisory board may be adjusted according to the recommendations of Mayor Nelson.
 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Appointments to advisory boards, commissions, and committees are made by the Mayor with the consent of the City Council.

BACKGROUND (Consistency with Adopted Plans and Policies, if applicable)

The creation of the Information Technology Advisory Commission and the Amend Recreation Center (ARC) Advisory Board (also known as the Courts Complex Advisory Board) were created on March 23, 2026 and April 27, 2026, respectively, and require members be appointed to begin their work in service of the City of Billings. These individuals have been appointed by the Mayor and require the consent of the Council to begin their terms of service.

FISCAL EFFECTS

n/a

STAKEHOLDERS

Jeff Sprock and Gavin Woltjer

ALTERNATIVES

Confirm the proposed appointments; or not confirm the appointments.