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THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
Monday, November 05,2018
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus: Present
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Present
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Absent
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Present
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: Present
Staff Present at the Dais:City Manager(CM)Andrea Surratt, City Attorney(CA) Greg Sullivan, City Clerk
(CC) Robin Crough
A. 05:59:57 PM (00:04:38)Call to Order—6:00 PM-Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse
Mayor Andrus called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM.
B. 06:00:10 PM (00:04:51) Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C. 06:00:54 PM (00:05:35)Changes to the Agenda
There were no changes to the agenda.
D. 06:01:01 PM (00:05:42)Authorize Absence—Commissioner Jeff Krauss
06:01:04 PM (00:05:45)Motion and Vote to authorize the absence of Commissioner Jeff Krauss. The
motion passed 4-0.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy MaVor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Absent
Commissioner-I-Ho PomeroV:Approve
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
E. 06:01:17 PM (00:05:58) Public Service Announcements
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1. 06:01:18 PM (00:05:59) No City Commission Meeting on November 12, 2018 and Closure of
City Offices(Crough)
CC Crough noted that there is no meeting on November 12, 2018,solid waste services are on
schedule, and City offices will be closed on November 6, 2018 and November 12, 2018.
F. 06:01:42 PM (00:06:23) FYI
• Cr. Cunningham discussed the affordable housing needs assessment work that is currently
underway.
• DM Mehl discussed the Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District(NCOD) meetings later in
the week.
G. 06:02:49 PM (00:07:30)Commission Disclosures
There were no commission disclosures.
H. 06:02:57 PM (00:07:38) Minutes
1. Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes from October 1, October 8, October 15, and October
22, 2018, and User Access to Linked Minutes (Crough), a
06:03:02 PM (00:07:43)Motion and Vote to approve the City Commission minutes from October 1,
October 8, October 15, and October 22,2018 as submitted. The motion passed 4-0.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Absent
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Approve
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
I. 06:03:26 PM (00:08:07)Consent
1. Authorize Payment of Accounts Payable Claims for Goods and Services (LaMeres) a
2. Appoint a Sub-Committee of Two Commissioners to Review Pledged Securities and
Depository Bonds as of September 30, 2018 (Clark) a
3. Formal Cancellation of the November 12, 2018 City Commission Meeting(Crough)07 a
4. Adopt the Fire Equipment and Capital Replacement Fund Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)for
Fiscal Years 2020-2024 (Donald)07 a
5. Adopt the Solid Waste Fund Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for Fiscal Years 2020-2024
(Donald) ., a
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6. Adopt the Tree Maintenance Fund Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)for Fiscal Years 2020-2024
(Donald) `$a
7. Authorize the City Manager to Sign an Agreement with Bozeman Deaconess Health Services
d/b/a Bozeman Health for Contracted Bozeman Police Department Services(Veltkamp) s a
8. Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the Montana
Department of Transportation (MDT) for Maintenance Associated with the Blackmore Bend
Project(Kohtz) 45
9. Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with TLC Landscape &
Excavation Inc. for Snow Removal Services at the Public Safety Condominiums (Fire Station
Number 3 and 911 Dispatch) (Gray) ~:a
10. Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Water Pipeline and Access Easement and Agreement
with HNA Land Co., LLC for the Buffalo Wild Wings Project North of Home Depot(Nielsen)
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11. Ratify the City Manager's Signature on a Grant Award from the Department of Justice (DOJ),
Office of Violence Against Women (OVW) for $523,712.00 to Address Issues of Domestic
Violence, Stalking,Sexual Assault,and Dating Violence(Veltkamp) a
12. Ratify the City Manager's Signature on a Professional Services Agreement with Strategic
Government Resources(SGR)for an Interim Public Works Director(Surratt) .a
13. Ratify the City Manager's Signature on Modification Number 2 to the Challenge Cost Share
Agreement with the United States Forest Service, Gallatin Custer National Forest for the
Mystic Lake Beaver Dam Removal Project(Heaston)"�4-
14. Resolution 4975, Donating a 1993 Ford F-350 Brush Truck to the Bridger Canyon Rural Fire
Department(Waldo) a
06:03:32 PM (00:08:13) City Manager Overview
CM Surratt discussed the highlights of the consent agenda.
06:04:22 PM (00:09:03) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
06:04:39 PM (00:09:20)Motion and Vote to approve Consent Items 1-14 as submitted. The motion
passed 4-0.
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: Motion
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Absent
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Approve
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
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J. 06:04:54 PM (00:09:35) Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened public comment.
06:05:29 PM (00:10:10)Kerry White, Public Comment
Legislator White discussed the Study of State Labs in House Bill 661. He drew the commissions' attention
to a few sections concerning bio-security concerns.
06:09:03 PM (00:13:44)Mark Egge,Public Comment
Mr. Egge commented on the draft NCOD update, and discussed problems he saw with the draft, and
asked the commission to send the draft back for further revisions.
06:12:06 PM (00:16:47)Rick Gale, Public Comment
Mr. Gale made comments honoring Veterans' Day.
K. 06:13:51 PM (00:18:32)Special Presentation
1. 06:14:25 PM (00:19:06) Bozeman School District-Grade Level Reading Initiative (Watson)
Bozeman School District Superintendent Rob Watson discussed Bozeman's Grade Level
Reading Initiative, and presented data regarding childhood literacy. He discussed literacy
goals set by the school board.
06:28:09 PM (00:32:50) Questions of Presenter
Cr. Cunningham asked about the lack of community engagement between birth and kindergarten. He
asked about different community members encouraging use of the library.
06:30:40 PM (00:35:21) Presentation Continued
Mr. Watson discussed Bozeman High graduates exit survey data concerning post-secondary plans. He
discussed current community partnerships with this initiative.
06:38:15 PM (00:42:56)Questions of Presenter/Comments
Cr. Pomeroy thanked Mr. Watson for his work because of her children's experience.
Cr.Cunningham asked about the relationship of literacy and healthcare.
DM Mehl asked for further clarification on the relationship of third grade reading levels and drop-out
chances. He asked how he's going to meet the board's goals.
Cr. Pomeroy asked about the national literacy rate.
Mayor Andrus asked Library Director Susan Gregory about the Bookmobile and summer access for kids.
She asked Mr. Watson what the City could do to help.
Danica Jameson with the United Way discussed an upcoming event and discussed the relationship of
mental health and well-being.
L. 06:54:08 PM (00:58:49)Action Items
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1. 06:54:10 PM (00:58:51) Adopt the Storm Water Fund Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for
Fiscal Years 2020-2024(Donald) ..G�
06:54:34 PM (00:59:15)Staff Presentation
Finance Director Kristin Donald presented the Storm Water CIP for fiscal years 2020-2024, noting no
significant funding changes,with the addition of 2024.Storm Water Program Coordinator Kyle Mehrens
provided highlights of the CIP and provided a construction program update. He discussed deferred
maintenance projects, river health projects, utility operation projects, and post-construction projects.
He discussed the current status of the construction site management program.
07:12:36 PM (01:17:17) Questions of Staff
DM Mehl asked about the assumed 3%growth. He asked about capital five years out. He asked staff to
not use caps or acronyms for the document in the future. He asked where the$500,000 annually for
maintenance came from.
Cr. Pomeroy asked if a specific project was funded solely by utility fees.
Cr. Cunningham asked about the 0% rate increase and instead relying on growth. He asked about the
stormwater facility plan projects, and how the new plan will impact the 2007 projects. He asked about
river health and those projects. He asked about post-construction projects and HOA management of
stormwater ponds.
Mayor Andrus asked if the clay replacement will last as long.She asked about permeable pavers.She
asked about broadband included in engineering standards.
07:36:07 PM (01:40:48) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
07:36:20 PM (01:41:01)Motion to adopt the Storm Water Fund Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal
Years 2020-2024.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
07:36:37 PM (01:41:18) Discussion
DM Mehl supports having a policy discussion on post-construction projects.
Cr. Pomeroy noted the deferred maintenance that needs to happen.
Cr. Cunningham discussed infrastructure investment. He discussed concern about stormwater ponds,
and recognized the role of wetlands.
Mayor Andrus supports the motion, and appreciates the work towards stormwater.She is interested in
supporting other infrastructure,specifically broadband.
The commission discussed agreement in upcoming policy discussions including broadband infrastructure
and post-construction projects/wetlands.
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07:42:29 PM (01:47:10) Vote on the Motion to adopt the Storm Water Fund Capital Improvement Plan
for Fiscal Years 2020-2024. The motion passed 4-0.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-1-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Absent
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy:Approve
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
M. 07:42:39 PM (01:47:20) FYI/Discussion
• Mayor Andrus stated she is interested in broadband infrastructure and asked the commission
about bringing a policy discussion forward. All agreed.
N. 07:44:14 PM (01:48:55)Adjournment
Mayor Andrus adjourned the meeting at 7:44 PM.
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Mayor
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