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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-02-16 ,t~'9 . .'tJ~ Bozeman, Montana Febructry 16, 1977 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in regular session in the Commission Room, Municipal Building, February 16, 1977, at 1:15 o"clock p.m. Present were Mayor Vollmer, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vandeventer, City Manager Gesko, Assistant City Manager Wolf and the Clerk. Commissioner Sedivy opened the meeting with a prayer whereupon the minutes of I the regular meeting held on February 9, 1977, were approved as read. Public Hearing: A.- Everett Egbert - Conditional Use Permit - Sign B - Natalie Jenkins - Conditional Use Permit - Sign Having continued action for a period of one week for additional study and an on-the-site inspection of the signs, the request of Everett Egbert for a conditional use permit for the construction of a rental business on lot 7 of the Bozeman Indus- trial Park Subdivision located on Griffin Drive and zoned M-I-T and the issuance of a conditional use permit for the construction of a warehouse and small retail store on Lot 1 of the Bozeman Industrial Park Subdivision located on Griffin Drive and zoned M-l-T was again presented for discussion and a final decision. Following a thorough discussion, the Mayor declared the hearing closed and the City Manager concurred with the recommendation of Commissioner Lehrkind that the signs be allowed to stay as installed but that they be censured for violating condi- tions originally approved by both the Zoning Commission and the City Commission and that they understand that no other signs will be permitted on the premises and that in the future anyone else who violates the conditions as originally approved will have to remove their signs and comply with the original conditions. I It was moved by Commissioner Lehrkind, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the Commission approve the conditions as set forth above and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lehrkind, Commis- sioner Vandeventer, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No being Commissioner Sedivy and Commissioner Taylor. It was then moved by Commissioner Lehrkind, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the Zoning Commission be instructed to consider removing the T (Transitional) designa- tion from the Bozeman Industrial Park. The motion was carried by the fOllowing Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vandeventer, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No,i".r.-. none. Commission Resolution No. 186l - Declaring Intent to Vacate a Portion of Davis Street from Broadway east to Mill Creek, Public Hearing March 23, 1977 COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 186l A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA I DECLARING IT TO BE THE INTENTION OF SAID COMMISSION TO VACATE THE REMAINING PSRTION OF STREET BETWEEN BLOCKS 41 & 46, NORTHERN PACIFIC ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA. as prepared by the City Attorney was directed by the City Commission to vacate the remaining portion of Davis Street between Blocks 41 and 46, Northern Pacific Addition to the City of Bozeman was presented. The portion to be vacated lies between Broadway Avenue and that portion of Mulberry Street vacated by Ordinance No. 148 on February l~ 1997, and consisting of approximately sixty feet by one hundred feet. 1~3 . -fJ, It was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Taylor, that Commission Resolution No. l861 be passed and adopted and March 23, 1977, be the date set for public hearing and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vande- I venter, Commissioner Lehrkind, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. Certificate of City Clerk - Registered Electors Senior Citizens Social Center The Clerk of the City Commission, having carefully examined said petitions .and the County Records showing the qualifications of the petitioners, certified that: l. The total number of persons who are registered electors is 9,374. 2. That 2,158 persons whose names are subscribed to said petition are possessed of all of the qualifications required of signers to said petition. 3. That the qualified signers of said petition constitute more than 20% of the registered electors of the City of Bozeman. It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner Vandeventer, that the Certification constituting more than the 20% of the registered electors of the City of Bozeman be approved as presented. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vande- venter, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Sedivy, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. Commission Resolution No. 1862 - Authorizing the placement of a proposal for a Senior Center on the April Ballot I A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN AT AN ELECTION ON APRIL 5, 1977, THE QUESTION OF ISSUING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN AN AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $400,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUILDING AND EQU~PPING A NEW SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER FOR BOZEMAN INCLUD- ING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MEETING, CRAFTS AND GAME ROOMS; DANCE AREAS; HEALTH FACILITIES AND FOOD SERVICE AND PROVIDING THAT THE NUMBER OF YEARS THROUGH WHIC~ THE BONDS ARE TO BE PAID SHALL BE TEN (lO)YEARS. as prepared by the City Attorney as directed by the City Commission was presented. Following a discussion, it was moved by Commissioner Vandeventer, seconded by Commissioner Lehrkind, that the City Commission authorize the placement of an Official Ballot on the Special General Election to be held on Tuesday, April 5, 1977, for the purpqse of voting on the following proposition: That the City of Bozeman, Montana, issue its general obligation bonds in an amount riot to exceed $400,000 to be payable during a period of . ten years from the date of the issuance, the proceeds of such bonds to be used to build and equip~a new senior citizen center for purpose, but not being limited to meeting, crafts, and game rooms, dance areas, health facilities and food service. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Taylor, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. I Owenhouse Hardware - Variance, Bicycle Sign for Sign Facing South Black Avenue A letter received from Rainbow Signs, Inc. , on behalf of Owenhouse Hardware, requesting a sign code variance to lower a Schwinn Bicycle sign presently mounted at the top of the masonry tower and projecting five feet over the sidewalk facing South Black Avenue was presented. If permitted to be lowered to the proposed ll'6" above the sidewalk, the sign should project only 2'6" from the side of the building, to comply with the code. 1~4 ' V,~ Since the lowering of the sign would violate the projection requirements of the uniform sign code, the Building Official recommended the variance be denied. Following discussion, the Commission concurred with the recommendation of the Building Official, also concurred in by the City Manager, and it was moved by Commissioner Lehrkind, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the sign code variance to lower a Schwinn Bicycle sign facing South Black Avenue be denled. The motion was I carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vandeventer, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. Application for City Beer License by John Davant for Et Cetera at 234 East Babcock The City Manager presented an application from John Davant of the Et Cetera at 234 East Babcock Street, along with the required fee, for an off-the-premise beer license for the year of 1977. Upon recommendation of the City Manager, it was moved by Commissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Taylor, that the Commission approve the above application as presented. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commis- sioner Lehrkind, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. Reports The following reports were presented: January Director of Public Service Annual Police Department I The City Manager commented on the reports and recommended acceptance and filing of the reports. It was moved by Commissioner Taylor, seconded by Commissioner Vandeventer, that the reports be accepted and ordered filed. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Sedivy, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. Waste Water Treatment Plant Hearing - l6 March 1977 The City Manager presented a letter from the Montana Department of Health and Environmental Science containing the Department's recommendations for completion of the City's waste water treatment plant. It was moved by Commissioner Vandeventer, seconded by Commissioner Sedivy, that the date of March 16, 1977, be set as the tentative date for a public hearing on the proposal. The motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Lehrkind, Commissioner Taylor, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. I Adjournment There being no further business to come before the Commission at this time, it was moved by Cowaissioner Sedivy, seconded by Commissioner Taylor, that the meeting be adjourned and the motion was carried by the following Aye and No vote: those voting Aye being Commissioner Sedivy, Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Vandeventer, Commissioner Lehrkind, and Mayor Vollmer; those voting No, none. 155 (. - ~ . , "" \, ...,.' -- '. . /.,. , v// ~.' // c/. ,.//~-c c-~ . ....J ~ES w. VOLLMER,RMayor ATTEST: - "./ "/'/ ~' I y .., c..... t'RN~: iiARDfit.. .. ~ Clerk of the City Commission I I