I          Introductions                                                                                      

II         Review previous minutes from April 18 and May 16, 2000 meetings

III        Socio-Economic Subcommittee

            Update on progress                                                                                   

            Presentation of Economic Portrait of the Community  Tim Bryggman, DNRC

            Request for Proposals

IV        Financial Updates

Grant spending report

                        Funding updates:

                        Watershed Planning Assistance Grant-
                         -$10,000 to Watershed Land Use Study

                        Corps Section 22 Program (FY 2000 & FY 2001)

                        Approval to apply for a new 319 Grant for 
                        Coordinator position, due August 31, 2000

                        RDGP #1 contract rewrite

                        HB #223 Grant—final funding awarded $6,500 for Riparian Study

                        River Network, Watershed Assistance Grants ($1,500 – 30,000), 
                       due August 15, 2000                         

V         TMDL Presentation     Stuart Lehman, DEQ

VI       Yellowstone River Effort Updates

                        (1) Senator Baucus’ and Secretary Westphal’s July 6 visit (Mayor’s Landing and Public Meeting)

                        (2) Collaboration with the Yellowstone River Conservation District Council and Yellowstone Forum

                                    Review vision and goals

                        (3) Upper Yellowstone River tour with EPA Denver/Montana and Corps

(4) Montana Watercourse hosting a meeting to coordinate full River effort and prepare for fall meeting

                        (5) Federal Agency, fall meeting concerning the Yellowstone River

(6)     NRCS Yellowstone River Project

(7)     Annual review of Task Force Coordinator

                                                                                                                           

VII        Schedule Next Task Force Meeting
              Next meetings: August and September meetings will be held on?  Location?  

 

NOTE:           The July 18th Task Force meeting will be held at the City/County Courthouse at 414 E. Callender Street.  We will meet in the Community Room in the basement.  Access to the meeting room is through the rear door, behind the fire department.