MISSOULA URBAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT
Board of Directors’ Meeting
September 4, 2025 / 12:00 P.M.
MUTD Conference Room, 1221 Shakespeare St.
Agenda
1.0 Call to Order & Roll Call (12:00)
2.0 Public Comment
3.0 Approval of Minutes and Financial Statements
- 3.1. Minutes of the July 24, 2025, Board of Directors Meeting (Sebastian Strauss)
- Recommended Motion: Approve the minutes of the July 24, 2025, Board of Directors meeting.
- 3.2. Minutes of July 11, 2025, Special Board of Directors Meeting (Sebastian Strauss)
- Recommended Motion: Approve the minutes of the July 11, 2025, Special Board of Directors meeting.
- 3.3. June 2025 Financial Statements (Jason Wiener)
- Recommended Motion: Accept the unaudited June 2025 financial statements as presented.
4.0 Reports and Presentations (12:05)
- 4.1. Agency Activity Report (Jordan Hess and Staff)
5.0 Regular Business
- 5.1. Maintenance Collective Bargaining Agreement Reopening Approval (Jordan Hess) (12:15)
- Recommended Motion: Authorize the CEO & General Manager to sign a letter of agreement amending the maintenance department collective bargaining agreement between the Missoula Urban Transportation District and Teamsters Local 2 regarding the wage opener negotiation.
- 5.2. Diesel Bus Disposal (Stephane Gariepy) (12:20)
- Recommended Motion: Authorize the staff to dispose of Bus Nos. 421, 422, 424, 428, 429, 430, 501, 502 and 504. (12:20)
- 5.3. Geothermal Design Contract with Cushing Terrell and Wendel Companies (Frank Kuhl) (12:22)
- Recommended Motion: Authorize the CEO & General Manager to sign a contract option with Cushing Terrell and Wendel Companies for designing and engineering the geothermal plant at the new facility at a cost of $101,495.
- 5.4. New Facility – 60% Cost Estimate and Critical Path Review (Colin Woodrow) (12:30)
- 5.5. New Facility – Financing Options – (Allison Segal/Courtney Ellis/Steve Scharff) (12:50)
- 5.6. Resolution 25-05 Relating to the Financing of Certain Projects; Establishing Compliance with Reimbursement Bond Regulations Under the Internal Revenue Code (Allison Segal) (1:40)
- Recommended Motion: Approve Resolution 25-05 relating to the financing of certain projects; establishing compliance with reimbursement bond regulations under the Internal Revenue Code
- 5.7. Board Reserve Funds Policy Revisions and Reserve Balances Discussion (Allison Segal) (1:45)
- Recommended Motion: Approve the board reserve policy as amended and a funds transfer to the operating, fleet, and facility reserve funds.
- 5.8. Automatic Passenger Count Contract Amendment (Garin Wally) (1:55)
- Recommended Motion: Authorize the CEO & General Manager to sign the automatic passenger count contract supplement with Vertgo/Swiftly.