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Bismarck Burleigh County Commission

Steve Bakken

Bismarck Burleigh County Commission · Vice Chair (from 2026-01-20)

Land-use votes
120
Yes / No / Abstain
118 / 2 / 0
Dissents (no votes)
2
Dates on record
Jan 29, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026

Showing land-use votes. Steve Bakken has 209 total recorded votes on the Bismarck Burleigh County Commission, 2 of them dissents.

Recorded votes

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  • YesUse reserve funds to reimburse taxing districts for 2025 mill levy errorOct 19, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Bakken? Yes. Commissioner Schwab? Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks? Yes. Commissioner Munson? Yes. Chairman Bittner? Yes. Motion carries
  • YesTemporary closure of Finance/Treasurer's Office Jan 8, 2027Oct 19, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Munson. Yes. Commissioner Bakken. Yes. Commissioner Schwab. Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks. Yes. Chairman Bittner. Yes. Motion carries
  • Yes2025 and 2026 Justice Assistance GrantsOct 19, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Munson? Yes. Commissioner Bakken? Yes. Commissioner Schwab? Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks? Yes. Chairman Bittner? Yes. Motion carries
  • YesBurleigh East parking lot renovation - begin RFP processOct 19, 2026
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    Commissioner Woodcocks? Yes. Commissioner Munson? Yes. Commissioner Bakken? Yes. Commissioner Schwab? Yes. Chairman Bittner? Yes. Motion carries. Jay Goods? Yes
  • YesHuman Service Zone board appointmentOct 19, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Schwab? Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks? Yes. Commissioner Munson? Yes. Commissioner Bakken? Yes. Chairman Bittner? Yes. Motion carries
  • YesSilver Ranch area annexation petition (informational)Oct 19, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Bakken. Yes. Commissioner Schwab. Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks. No. No. Going too easy, guys. Commissioner Monson. Yes. Chairman Bittner. Yes, motion carries
  • YesKimball Bottoms asphalt removal contract (Park Board)Oct 19, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Bakken? Yes. Commissioner Schwab? Yes. Commissioner Herman? Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks? Yes. Commissioner Munson? Yes. Chairman Bader? Yes. Motion carries
  • YesLeave variance for Deputy Finance Director candidateOct 19, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Munson? Yes. Commissioner Bakken? Yes. Commissioner Schwab? Yes. Commissioner Herman? Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks? Yes. Chairman Bittner? Yes. Motion carries
  • YesRezoning at 2810 158th Street (Abberly Park)Oct 5, 2026Motion carried
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    Commissioner Munson. Yes. Commissioner Bakken. Yes. Commissioner Schwab. Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks. Yes. Chairman Bittner. Yes. Motion carries
  • NoInnova Homes LLC abatement applicationOct 5, 2026Motion failed
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    Commissioner Schwab? Yes. Commissioner Woodcocks? Yes. Commissioner Munson? No. Commissioner Bakken? No. Chairman Bittner? No. Motion fails

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