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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-04-17 City Commission Packet Materials - C9. Easement with M. Cooper for MURD Lighting Project1 Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: David Fine, Economic Development Specialist SUBJECT: Authorize the City Manager to sign Public Access and Street Utility Easement for the Bozeman Midtown Urban Renewal District’s Lighting and Streetscape Project from Monte Lee Cooper. MEETING DATE: December 4, 2017 AGENDA ITEM TYPE: Consent RECOMMENDATION: Authorize the City Manager to sign Public Access and Utility Easement for the Bozeman Midtown Urban Renewal District’s Lighting and Streetscape Project from Monte Lee Cooper. BACKGROUND: The Bozeman Midtown Urban Renewal District (Midtown District) (formerly the North Seventh Urban Renewal District) is working on a project to enhance the safety and aesthetics of the North 7th Avenue corridor by installing setback sidewalks, enhanced streetscapes, and decorative luminaries. The existing right-of-way along the corridor will not accommodate a sidewalk setback, so the district has been acquiring public access and lighting easements from property owners on a voluntary basis for one dollar ($1.00) and for other valuable consideration. The district is obtaining easements for the 3rd and 4th phases of the project between Peach St. / Durston Rd. and Mendenhall St. UNRESOLVED ISSUES: None. ALTERNATIVES: As determined by the Commission. FISCAL EFFECTS: The easement requires one dollar ($1.00) of consideration. 214 2 Attachments: 1. Public Access and Utility Easement from Monte Lee Cooper Report prepared on November 22, 2017 215 216 217 218 219 220