HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-07-19 City Commission Minutes THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
Monday,January 07, 2019
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus: Present
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Present
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Present
Commissioner-I-Ho PomeroV:Absent
Commissioner-TerrV Cunningham: Present
Staff Present at the Dais:City Manager(CM)Andrea Surratt, City Attorney(CA) Greg Sullivan, City Clerk
Robin Crough
A. 06:00:00 PM (00:04:16)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. 06:00:09 PM (00:04:25) Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C. 06:00:54 PM (00:05:10)Changes to the Agenda
There were no changes to the agenda.
D. 06:01:01 PM (00:05:17)Authorize Absence-Commissioner I-Ho Pomeroy
06:01:06 PM (00:05:22)Motion and Vote to authorize the absence of Commissioner Pomeroy. The
motion passed 4-0.
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Motion
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
E. 06:01:21 PM (00:05:37) FYI
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• Cr. Cunningham noted the employer survey for the affordable housing needs assessment has
been extended.
• CM Surratt announced that Shawn Kohtz has been hired as the City Engineer.
F. 06:02:39 PM (00:06:55)Commission Disclosures
There were no commission disclosures.
G. 06:02:46 PM (00:07:02)Minutes
1. Approve the Regular Meeting Minutes from December 3, December 10, and December 17,
2018,and User Access to Linked Minutes (Crough) a
06:02:51 PM (00:07:07)Motion and Vote to approve the City Commission minutes from December 3,
December 10, and December 17,2018 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:Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
H. 06:03:13 PM (00:07:29)Consent
1. Authorize Payment of Accounts Payable Claims for Goods and Services (LaMeres)Oil: a
2. Approve an Off-Premises Beer and Wine License for Price Rite Drug LLC of Bozeman, Montana
to Sell Beer and Wine at 910 North 7th Avenue,for Calendar Year 2019 (Portnell)714D
3. Ratify the City Manager's Approval of an On-Premises Beer and Wine License (Renewal) for
APCH, Inc. (Dave's Sushi) of Bozeman, Montana to Sell Beer and Wine at 115 North Bozeman
Avenue,for Calendar Year 2019 (Portnell) 7 !;
4. Approve the Final Plat for the Glen Lake Commerce Subdivision to Create 15 Industrial Lots
and an Open Space Lot,and Authorize the Director of Public Works to Sign the Same on behalf
of the City of Bozeman,Application 18472 (Quasi-Judicial) (Krueger) 11"t.
S. Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Public Access Easement and Public Utility and Access
Easement and Agreement with Folkvord Investments, LLC for a Fire Hydrant Extension for the
RSVP Event Center Project(Nielsen) a
6. Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Utility Easement with WH Willson 16, LLC for the 16
Willson Site Plan (Nielsen) ",a
7. Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the Alliance for Water
Efficiency(AWE)for the Net Blue Water Demand Offset Project(Ahlstrom) " a
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8. Authorize the City Manager to Sign Task Order Number DTN18-002 with Sanderson Stewart
for the Urban Renewal District Term Contract Downtown Structured Parking Site Feasibility
Analysis(Fine/Naumann) .a
9. Authorize the City Manager to Sign Amendment 1 to the Professional Services Agreement
with Madison Engineering, LLC for the South 11th Avenue Improvements Project(Murray) ,..
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10. Authorize the City Manager to Sign Addendum 1 to the Impact Fee Payment Agreement with
East Main Investments, LLC for Improvements to the Intersection of Highland Boulevard and
East Main Street (Blackmore Marketplace Building Site Plan, Application 16531) (Saunders)
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11. Resolution 4959, Adoption of the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for Fiscal Years 2020-2024
(Donald) g--
12. Resolution 4979, Intent to Modify Special Improvement Lighting District (SILD) Number 728,
The Lakes at Valley West Phases 1-5A(Massey/Clark) ~..C=
13. Resolution 4982, Confirmation of Police Officers(Crawford) ..°.tom
14. Resolution 4990, Calling a Public Hearing on Approving a Project in the Bozeman Midtown
Urban Renewal District as an Urban Renewal Project and Using Tax Increment Revenues or
Tax Increment Revenue Bonds to Pay, Reimburse, or Finance Eligible Costs of Such a Project,
Known as The Ruh Building(Fine) s a
06:03:18 PM (00:07:34) City Manager Overview
CM Surratt noted the highlights of the consent agenda.
06:04:57 PM (00:09:13) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
06:05:09 PM (00:09:25) Point of Order
Cr. Krauss disclosed that he lives in the Lakes at Valley West, but he doesn't believe there is any conflict
and will be voting yes on Consent Item 12.
06:05:58 PM (00:10:14)Motion and Vote to approve Consent►tems 1-14 as submitted. The motion
passed 4-0.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Approve
Commissioner- 1-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
I. 06:06:16 PM (00:10:32)Consent II: Items Acted Upon Without Prior Unanimous Vote
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1. Ordinance 1985 Final Adoption,the Bridger Vale Zone Map Amendment to Designate 1.8289
Acres as PLI, Public Lands and Institutions, and 4.6607 Acres as REMU, Residential Emphasis
Mixed Use, Located Along Manley Road and North of the East Gallatin Recreation Area,
Application 17230(Saunders)7 a
06:06:55 PM (00:11:11) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
06:07:01 PM (00:11:17)Motion and Vote to finally adopt Ordinance 1985, the Bridger Vale Zone Map
Amendment. The motion passed 3-1.
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Motion
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
J. 06:07:20 PM (00:11:36) Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened public comment.
06:08:03 PM (00:12:19)Mark Egge,Public Comment
Mr. Egge discussed active transportation,and building biking infrastructure and a low-stress network of
facilities. He stated a need for a bike plan.
K. 06:11:12 PM (00:15:28)Action Items
1. 06:11:15 PM (00:15:31) Nexus Point Zone Map Amendment Requesting Amendment of the
City Zoning Map for an Existing Lot Consisting of Approximately 20.18 Acres/879,041 Square
Feet from B-P, Business Park, to R-O, Residential Office, Generally Located Southwest of the
Stucky Road and South 19th Avenue Intersection,Application 18449(Rosenberg) _°°a
06:11:45 PM (00:16:01)Staff Presentation
Associate Planner Sarah Rosenberg discussed the subject property,the growth policy designation,the
zoning criteria of evaluation, no public comment was received, and staff,the Zoning Commission, and
DRC recommend approval.
06:14:21 PM (00:18:37)Questions of Staff
Cr. Cunningham asked about the adjoining county property, and asked about the stream
corridor/wetland. He asked about connecting infrastructure in the future.
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DM Mehl clarified that a discrepancy was an error, and asked about access to Discovery Drive,
Cr. Krauss asked about the zoning table in the packet materials page 15,that excludes R-5 and 13-2M. He
asked about the differences between B-P and R-C,and what accessory uses would be here.
Mayor Andrus asked about the residential percentages to become a primary use.
Cr. Krauss asked how much commercial we allow in this use.
06:25:49 PM (00:30:05)Applicant Presentation
Chris Budeski,with Madison Engineering representing the applicant, discussed the history of the
property,and that a growth policy amendment is being submitted. He discussed infrastructure changes
that will happen with this project, and discussed the stream on property.
06:31:24 PM (00:35:40)Questions of Applicant
Cr. Cunningham asked why R-O was chosen.
DM Mehl asked if they have seen and agree with the staff report and conditions.
Cr. Krauss asked about future retail and future lighting.
06:33:50 PM (00:38:06) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
06:34:19 PM (00:38:35)Motion that having reviewed and considered the staff report, application
materials,public comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the
staff report for application 18449 and move to adopt the findings presented in the staff report and to
approve the Nexus Point zone map amendment, with contingencies required to complete the
application processing.
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: Motion
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: 2nd
06:34:50 PM (00:39:06) Discussion
Cr.Cunningham adopted the staff findings,and noted the area currently has diverse zoning. He made
findings on the zoning criteria. He supports the motion.
DM Mehl supports the motion and found the staff report compelling. He agrees with the spot zoning
analysis. He favors R-O here.
Cr. Krauss incorporated the staff findings in his comments supporting the change the zoning.This
represents the city moving beyond county densities, and this should be encouraged. However, he
doesn't see a neighborhood center coming together with these properties. He does support the motion.
Mayor Andrus supports the application and concurs with the findings of the staff report and her
colleagues.
DM Mehl noted there will be two commercial nodes here.
06:43:24 PM (00:47:39) Vote on the Motion that having reviewed and considered the staff report,
application materials,public comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings
presented in the staff report for application 18449 and move to adopt the findings presented in the
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staff report and to approve the Nexus Point zone map amendment, with contingencies required to
complete the application processing. 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:Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
2. 06:43:28 PM (00:47:44) Mountain Vista Zone Map Amendment Requesting Amendment of
the City Zoning Map from R-2, Residential Moderate Density,to R-4, Residential High Density,
Located at 2928 West Babcock Street,Application 18438(Pope) 's:.4=
06:43:58 PM (00:48:14)Staff Presentation
Assistant Planner Mel Pope discussed the property location,surrounding zoning, and background on the
specific property.The Zoning Commission recommends approval. She discussed the zoning criteria of
evaluation. She noted the growth policy encourages infill in this area.She discussed proximity to
schools, commercial, retail,trails, bike lanes, and paths. Protest letters and public comment has been
received, and the protest threshold has been met.She discussed the general concerns from the public.
The DRC recommends approval,the Zoning Commission recommends approval, and staff recommends
approval.
06:54:51 PM (00:59:07)Questions of Staff
DM Mehl asked if there are any plat restrictions and about the stream to the east of the property. He
asked about the height allowances, and compared to surrounding development. He asked about setback
requirements. He asked the City Attorney about the procedures since the protest threshold has been
met.
Cr.Cunningham asked what the access to this property will be. He asked the City Attorney how to
evaluate the plat notes.
Mayor Andrus asked what Ms. Pope would state are the significant changes that make R-4 more
appropriate now from the initial zoning.She asked what could be built in R-4 and not R-2.
Cr. Krauss asked if there was additional room in the school.
07:13:12 PM (01:17:28)Applicant Presentation
Matt Hauser with C&H Engineering discussed the infill opportunities of the property. He discussed
nearby public transportation,surrounding infrastructure, and amenities.
07:18:26 PM (01:22:42)Questions of Applicant
DM Mehl asked if the applicant agrees with the staff report and conditions.
Cr. Cunningham asked what the"developable" portion of the property is given the watercourse setback.
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Mayor Andrus asked if R-3 was considered.
07:22:17 PM (01:26:33) Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened public comment.
07:22:55 PM (01:27:11)Robin Hoppish,Public Comment
Ms. Hoppish, a nearby property owner,thought that R-2 would remain.She discussed that surrounding
homes are required to be single-family homes.
07:26:12 PM (01:30:28)Joseph Little,Public Comment
Mr. Little,a property owner in the protest zone, noted the public meeting from 2005 that required less
density. He noted parking concerns with vehicle overflow from a large development. He noted that
Bozeman will be running up against a water use issue.
07:29:29 PM (01:33:45)Katie Becker,Public Comment
Ms. Becker stated there haven't been changes in the neighborhood to warrant this change.She
expressed frustration with the commission approving continually approving R-4 applications.
07:31:44 PM (01:36:00)Krista Drab,Public Comment
Ms. Drab stated the only new commercial in the area is Rosauers.She asked to take into account the
greenspace.
07:32:49 PM (01:37:05)Robin Zimmerman,Public Comment
Ms. Zimmerman stated there will be an impact on traffic.
07:33:57 PM (01:38:13)Steve Drab,Public Comment
Mr. Drab discussed the 2005 designation, and the commission's decision that R-4 would destroy
livability.
07:36:50 PM (01:41:06)Staff Clarifications
Ms. Pope clarified that single family homes are also permitted in R-4.There are no height restrictions in
adjacent properties.Any high-density buildings will have to follow the UDC design guidelines for review.
CA Sullivan clarified that only those within 150 can PROTEST, not just comment.Anyone can comment.
07:39:18 PM (01:43:34)Questions of Staff
Mayor Andrus how a plat restriction would happen and the process. Community Development Manager
Chris Saunders responded in detail. She asked if the perception of this area is R-1.
07:43:58 PM (01:48:14)Motion that having reviewed and considered the staff report,application
materials,public comment, advisory board recommendations and all information presented,I hereby
adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 18438 and move to approve the
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Mountain Vista zone map amendment, with contingencies required to complete the application
processing.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:2nd
07:44:28 PM (01:48:43) Discussion
DM Mehl supports the motion. He agrees with the overall staff analysis. He addressed the water
capacity concern, discussed change and growth, and his finding that this is not spot zoning.
Cr. Krauss discussed the history of growth and the area, and his history of voting. He is concerned with
another R-4 in this area. He supports the idea that R is R, but he will be voting no.
Cr. Cunningham discussed growth and that the city has to accommodate it since it is happening. He
does find this appropriate for the area. He discussed his findings, and will be voting in support.
Mayor Andrus discussed using the growth policy in guiding this decision. She favors density, but doesn't
want to fall into a trend of always approving R-4 upzoning requests.
08:18:31 PM (02:22:47) Vote on the Motion that having reviewed and considered the staff report,
application materials,public comment,advisory board recommendations and all information
presented,I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 18438 and move to
approve the Mountain Vista zone map amendment, with contingencies required to complete the
application processing. The vote is neither passes or fails with a 2-2 vote.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
08:19:00 PM (02:23:16) Point of Order
CA Sullivan and the commission discussed what that means for passing the motion with one absent and
the threshold being met. Commission rules of procedure state that three votes are needed to pass or fail
a motion.
08:20:05 PM (02:24:21) Discussion
DM Mehl explained his flexibility, and will reverse his vote to move forward. But he does think the
zoning change is the right direction for the city.
The commission and CA Sullivan discussed procedure and options.
RECONSIDERED: Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Reconsidered Vote on the Motion that having reviewed and considered the staff report, application
materials,public comment, advisory board recommendations and all information presented, I hereby
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adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 18438 and move to approve the
Mountain Vista zone map amendment, with contingencies required to complete the application
processing. The motion failed 1-3.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
08:28:10 PM (02:32:26) Recess
Mayor Andrus called the commission into recess.
08:40:12 PM (02:44:28)Call to Order
Mayor Andrus called the commission back to order.
3. 08:40:17 PM(02:44:33) Resolution 4996,Adoption of the Annual Inflation Adjustment for the
Community Development Fee Schedule(Saunders) _a
08:40:34 PM (02:44:50)Staff Presentation
Community Development Manager Chris Saunders noted that the 2.5%increase comes from the US
Department of Labor index materials to keep up with inflation.
08:42:09 PM (02:46:25) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
08:42:21 PM (02:46:37)Motion to adopt Resolution 4996, amending the fee schedule for the annual
inflation adjustment and other identified changes,for the review of impact fee deferral,zoning,
subdivision, annexation,growth policy proposals and other planning related review processes with an
effective date of January 8,2019.
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Motion
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: 2nd
08:42:46 PM (02:47:02) Discussion
Cr. Cunningham discussed the routine nature of this adjustment.
DM Mehl:stated this is meant to cover operating costs.
08:43:31 PM (02:47:47) Vote on the Motion to adopt Resolution 4996, amending the fee schedule for
the annual inflation adjustment and other identified changes,for the review of impact fee deferral,
zoning,subdivision,annexation,growth policy proposals and other planning related review processes
with an effective date of January 8,2019. The motion passed 3-1.
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Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Motion
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
4. 08:43:46 PM (02:48:02)Appointment(s)to the Bozeman Area Bicycle Advisory Board(BABAS)
(Sweeney) .C=
08:43:50 PM (02:48:06) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
08:43:58 PM (02:48:14)Motion and Vote to appoint Jason Delmue, Tawnya Healy,and Andrew
Brechbuhler Ito At-Large Voting positions with terms ending December 31,2020 to the Bozeman Area
Bicycle Advisory Board]. The motion passed 4-0.
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: Motion
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Approve
Commissioner- 1-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
5. 08:44:14 PM (02:48:30)Appointment to the Community Affordable Housing Advisory Board
(CAHAB) (Sweeney)
08:44:18 PM (02:48:34) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
08:44:28 PM (02:48:44)Motion and Vote to appoint Jody Bartz to the Community Affordable Housing
Advisory Board to the Citizen with Demonstrated Interest in Special Needs Housing position with a
term ending June 30,2021. The motion passed 4-0.
Commissioner-TerrV Cunningham: Motion
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Absent
Commissioner-TerrV Cunningham: Approve
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6. 08:44:54 PM (02:49:10) Appointment(s) to the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board (RPAB)
(Sweeney) -wa
08:44:58 PM (02:49:14) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
08:45:05 PM (02:49:21)Motion and Vote to appoint Jodi Rasker to the City Resident position with a
term ending December 31,2021, Matt Hausauer Ito the At-Large position]with a term ending
December 31,2021, and Tommy Bass to the At-Large position with a term ending December 31,2021,
and Lucas Utsch to the Secondary or Home-Schooled Student position with a term ending August 31,
2019[to the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board]. The motion passed 4-0.
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss: 2nd
Mayor-Cynthia Andrus:Approve
Deputy Mayor-Chris Mehl:Approve
Commissioner-Jeff Krauss:Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:Absent
Commissioner-Terry Cunningham:Approve
7. 08:46:31 PM (02:50:47) Bozeman School District 7 Bozeman High School Renovation Informal
Review,Application 18533 (Johnson) .4z
08:46:50 PM (02:51:06)Staff Presentation
Assistant City Manager Chuck Winn discussed the good relationship with the school district. Planner
Courtney Johnson explained the two-part process of this evening's hearing. She discussed the interlocal
agreement and steps agreed upon and completed.She discussed the current zoning designation, current
and future land use, and detailed design information.She discussed unresolved issues and allowable
departures. She discussed the next steps in detail.
09:05:45 PM (03:10:01)Questions of Staff
Cr. Cunningham asked if the Ruth Thibault Way discussion will include 15`h. He asked about traffic
concerns and infrastructure, engineer Griffin Nielsen responded. He also asked about the Traffic Impact
Study addressing this.
DM Mehl asked if she was concern with Ruth Thibault Way not being complete.
09:13:08 PM (03:17:24)Applicant Presentation
The architect(CTA and TD&H) discussed the project in further detail.
09:22:15 PM (03:26:31) Questions of Applicant
Cr. Cunningham asked what capacity the demolition and replacement will allow the school to grow to.
He asked about sustainability plans. He asked about signed parking.
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DM Mehl asked if the City or high school will be responsible for parking enforcement. He asked what
has been done to make the building safer.Superintendent Rob Watson discussed improvements made.
He asked where solar panels will go and the return on investment. He asked about water heating on the
south walls.
09:41:52 PM (03:46:08) Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened public comment.
09:42:17 PM (03:46:33)Abigail Brewer, Public Comment
Ms. Brewer is upset the school district hasn't been transparent and ignored safety issues she has
brought up.
09:45:32 PM (03:49:48)Monica Dooling,Public Comment
Ms. Dooling discussed traffic concerns and concern about parking.
09:48:35 PM (03:52:51)Questions of Staff/Applicant
Mayor Andrus asked how the parking/traffic issues and outreach have been resolved.
09:51:41 PM (03:55:57) Discussion
Cr.Cunningham appreciated the cooperation and direction the school district was taking,encouraging
more sustainable efforts. He discussed parking enforcement.
09:56:23 PM (04:00:39) Meeting Extended
Mayor Andrus extended the meeting to 10:30 PM.
09:56:37 PM (04:00:53) Discussion Continued
DM Mehl discussed cooperation and retrofitting buildings with sustainable measures. He discussed
traffic safety concerns.
Cr. Krauss stated it was a huge advantage of having this school in the city. He discussed addressing
traffic and safety issues.
Mayor Andrus also commended the collaboration,and noted some positives.She'd like to see more
public art on the blank wall.She also asked them to address traffic issues.
L. 10:08:30 PM (04:12:46)Other Public Hearing
1. 10:08:51 PM (04:13:07) Bozeman School District 7 Bozeman High School Renovation Agency
Exemption Hearing,Application 18533 (Johnson) �'Ip
10:08:51 PM (04:13:07)Staff Presentation
Planner Johnson discussed the four exemptions requested.
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10:14:58 PM (04:19:14) Questions of Staff
Cr. Cunningham asked for clarification on the berm. He asked Captain Cory Klumb about safety.
DM Mehl asked about landscaping height requirements.
Planner Johnson provided the next steps for the informal.
10:21:08 PM (04:25:24) Questions of Applicant
DM Mehl asked about landscaping height requirements. Superintendent Watson stated he will review
the request at the next board meeting.
10:25:16 PM (04:29:32) Public Comment
There was no public comment.
10:25:33 PM (04:29:49) Discussion
Cr. Cunningham appreciated the work and cooperation done.
DM Mehl discussed some changes he thinks will improve safety.
Cr. Krauss discussed parking concerns.
Mayor Andrus agrees with her colleagues.
M. 10:29:49 PM (04:34:05) FYI/Discussion
There was no FYI.
N. 10:30:01 PM (04:34:17)Adjournment
Mayor Andrus adjourned the meeting at 10:30 PM.
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Mayor
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