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Home My WebLink About1980-01-09 '''8 ,:'le Bozeman, Montana January 9, 1980 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, Muni- cipal Building, January 9, 1980, at 1:15 o'clock p.m. Present were Mayor MacNab, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Stiff, Commissioner Swanson, Commissioner Mathre, Acting City Manager I Murie, City Attorney Planalp and the Clerk. Commissioner Vollmer opened the meeting with a prayer whereupon the minutes of the regular meeting held on Wednesday, January 2, 1980, were approved as submitted. Absence of City Manager Gesko It was moved by Commissioner Vollmer, seconded by Commissioner Mathre, that the absence of City Manager Gesko be approved, and that the Director of Finance be designated as Acting City Manager. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Stiff, Commissioner Swanson, Commissioner Mathre, and Mayor MacNab; those voting No, none. Continued hearing - Zone Code Amendment - Planning Staff - Chapter 18.84.040 - Off-Street parking and loading The hearing on the request of the Planning Staff for a Zone Code Amendment having been con- tinued from December 5, 1979, was again presented. The proposed amendment to the Off-Street Parking and Loadi~g Section of the Bozeman Zoning Code would modify portions of Section 18.84.040 - Design. The modifications are being suggested to allow for greater flexibility in these portions of the parking lot requirements. The Planning Director presented the staff report, which recommended approval of the zone I code amendment with four modifications. There being no further expressions, the hearing was closed and a decision will be forth- coming on Wednesday, January 16, 1980. Public hearing - Comm. Res. 2153 - Intent to create SID 619 - Watermain construction Lea Avenue Tom Burgener This was the time and place set in Commission Resolution No. 2153, to hear the protests to the creation of Special Improvement District No. 619, watermain construction on Lea Avenue and located in the Gordon Mandeville State School Subdivision. Affidavit of pUblication of Notice and the Clerk's mailing certificate stating all property owners had been notified as required by law were presented. There were no written protests on file and no one appeared to protest verbally. The Mayor declared the hearing closed and a decision will be forthcoming on Wednesday, January 16, 1980. Commission Resolution No. 2157 - Create SILD No. 618 - Lighting W. Babcock Commission Resolution No. 2157 creating Special Improvement Lighting District No. 618 - Street lighting on West Babcock Street between South Fifth and South Third Avenue, as prepared I by the City Attorney, was presente~ entitled: COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2157 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, CREATING A SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT TO BE KNOWN AS SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 618 OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING AND MAINTAINING A STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM TO LIGHT WEST BABCOCK BETWEEN SOUTH 3RD AN SOUTH 5TH, SAID LIGHTING SYSTEM TO BE INSTALLED AND PAID FOR BY THE MONTANA POWER COMPANY, ALL UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF AND IN CONFORMANCE WITH SECTIONS 11-2245 to 11-2257, INCLUSIVE, OF THE REVISED CODES OF MONTANA, 1947. ':,.,1, 'j {_~ \ ....!..... \"..... It was moved by Commissioner Mathre, seconded by Commissioner Vollmer, that Commission Resolution No. 2157, creating SILD No. 618, be passed and adopted. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Mathre, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Stiff, Commissioner Swanson, and Mayor MacNab; those voting No, none. I Ordinance No. 1045 - Enacting IIUniform Fire Code 1979 Editionll Ordinance No. 1045 adopting the IlUniform Fire Code, 1979 Editionll as copyrighted by the International Conference of Building Officials and the Western Fire Chiefs Association, as prepared by the City Attorney, was presented. ORDINANCE NO. 1045 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN ADOPTING UNIFORM FIRE CODE. It was moved by Commissioner Vollmer, seconded by Commissioner Stiff, that Ordinance No. 1045 be passed and adopted. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Stiff, Commissioner Swanson, Commissioner Mathre, and Mayor MacNab; those voting No, none. Appointment to Recreation Board to December 31, 1982. - Joseph DiMarco Mayor MacNab announced his appointment of Joseph DiMarco to the Recreation Board effec- tive January 1, 1980 to December 31, 1982. It was moved by Commissioner Swanson, seconded by Commissioner Mathre, that the Commission concur in the Mayorls appointment to the Recreation Board. The motion was carried by the follow- ing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Swanson, Commissioner Mathre, Commis- I sioner Vollmer, Commissioner Stiff, and Mayor MacNab; those voting No, none. American Legion Baseball - City's policy regarding type of advertising to support program A letter received from Joel A. Shouse, Chairman of the American Legion Baseball Committee, regarding the possibility of selling advertising which would be displayed on signs attached to the outfield fences at the baseball field, was presented. Mr. Shouse said the major problem with maintaining a Legion Baseball Program in Bozeman is raising sufficient funds, and the Committee felt selling advertising might be a pOSSibility. He further stated this type of advertising is being done at many of the Legion Baseball fields in Montana and represent a major share of the income for these teams. The Commission aCknowledged receipt of the letter and referred it to the City engineering staff for review and a recommendation on Wednesday, January 16, 1980. Application for Kennel License - Dorothy S. Kenck - 1317 West Alderson An application received from Mrs. Dorothy S. Kenck, 1317 West Alderson, requesting a kennel license in accordance with Ordinance No. 1035, Section 5.61.040 of the Bozeman Municipal Code, together with the required fee was presented. The Acting City Manager stated the license is a renewal and there is no reason to deny the I kennel license. It was moved by Commissioner Mathre, seconded by Commissioner Vollmer, that the application be approved and the Director of Finance be instructed to issue a kennel license in accordance therewith. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Mathre, Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Stiff, Commissioner Swanson, and Mayor MacNab; those voting No, none. --~---- {',,20 Reports - Building Inspector and Library for December 1979 The reports of the Building Inspector and Library were presented for acknowledgement and filing on Wednesday, January 16, 1980. Adjournment There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was I moved by Commissioner Vollmer, seconded by Commissioner Stiff, that the meeting be adjourned. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vollmer, Commissioner Stiff, Commissioner Swanson, Commissioner Mathre, and Mayor MacNab; those voting No, none. ~~ DUNC N S. MACNAB, Mayor ATTEST: C~h / $~ ERNA V. HARDING ~ Clerk of the City Commission I I