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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 4802
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ACCEPT A DONATION OF REAL
PROPERTY AND IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED AT 600 BRIDGER DRIVE FROM THE
TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND
WHEREAS, The Trust for Public Land ("TPL") owns the property located at 600
Bridger Drive and described on Exhibit A (the"Property"); and
WHEREAS, the City owns land adjacent to the Property, which land was purchased
from TPL on December 24, 2014 and is intended for development as the Story Mill Community
Park(the "Park"); and
WHEREAS, TPL desires to donate the Property to the City for inclusion in the Park;
and
WHEREAS, the City is authorized by Section 2.06.850, Bozeman Municipal Code, to
receive by donation any real or personal property necessary for the use of the city and to preserve,
take care of, manage, and control the same; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman Parks, Recreation, Open Space and Trails (PROST) Plan
adopted by Resolution No 4087 recommends continuing to augment parkland by dedication, cash-
in-lieu, grants, land donations, and fundraising; and
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WHEREAS, acquisition of the Property will promote the PROST Plan goal to provide
a level of service of approximately 18.0 acres of parkland per 1,000 people by augmenting City
parkland and recreational facilities; and
WHEREAS,the Director of Parks and Recreation has determined the buildings located
on the Property are necessary to meet the City's growing needs for office,meeting,and community
recreation space; and
WHEREAS,the Commission finds the Property is necessary for the use of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman, Montana,that:
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The City Manager and City Attorney are hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the City the
conveyance agreement attached as Exhibit A for the acquisition of 600 Bridger Drive and to take
all steps necessary to effectuate the acquisition, contingent upon satisfaction or waiver of all
conditions contained in the conveyance agreement.
PASSED, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman,Montana, at a regular session thereof held on the 101h day of July, 2017.
CARSON TAYLOR
Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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EXHIBIT A
(Legal Description)
Tract I of Certificate of Survey No. 220713, located in the SEl/4 of Section 31,
Township 1 South, Range 6 East, and the NEi/4 of Section 6, Township 2 South, Range
6 East, P.M.M., Gallatin County, Montana, according to the official plat thereof on file
and of record in the office of the County Clerk and Recorder of Gallatin County,
Montana.
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