Resolution #2014-27 STATEWIDE AUTHORITY FOR PEACE OFFICERS

BACKGROUND The Montana Police Protective Association is contemplating having legislation presented at the 2014 Session that would give Montana certified peace officers the authority to perform law enforcement duties beyond the limits of the officer’s normal jurisdiction in defined situations. The extended authority would give a peace officer statewide authority…

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Resolution #2014-26 IMPACT FEES

BACKGROUND For cities and towns with impact fees, the fees must be recalculated every two (2) years. This period is too short for recalculation, especially since the fees cover a five year period. (7-6-1602, MCA) Also, the impact fee advisory committee is required to have a certified public accountant as…

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