The meeting room seats 76 people and is equipped with a large-screen TV, VCR, slide projector, overhead projector, sound system and Internet connectivity. The Bozeman Public Library is located at 220 East Lamme Street. The Planning Department also administers the City's impact fee program. Staff include the Planning Director, senior, associate, and assistant planners, an urban design planner, a Zone Code Enforcement Officer, the Historic Preservation Officer and support staff. The Community Development Block Grant program is administered by this division.
Community development includes economic development, housing and public facilities.
Staff also administer related grant programs, such as the Land and Water Conservation Fund and the Community Transportation Enhancement Program. Planning Staff in the Planning Office improve neighborhoods in Bozeman by following planning standards for the health, safety, welfare and convenience of citizens. Planners review subdivision plans to oversee that streets and highways are laid out correctly and that new community centers have adequate utility, highway, health, educational and recreational facilities. They consider the needs of agricultural, business and industrial sectors in future growth. Residential areas are planned to provide a healthy environment.