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Community Development The Monarch Site Plan Review
Application: 17569
Friday, May 25, 2018
Application No. 17569 Type Site Plan
Project Name The Monarch
Summary A new 7,034 square foot mixed use building with three residential units on the second level, and
4,660 square feet of office on the main and basement levels with associated parking and site
improvements. Residential units consist of two 2-bedroom units, and one efficiency unit. Project is
located in the B-2M commercial mixed-use district and the Midtown Urban Renewal District.
Zoning B-21VI Growth Community Commercial Mixed Use Size 19,30-SF
Policy 0.443 Acres
Overlay District(s) None
Street Address 605 West Peach
Legal Description Shonkwiler Add, S01, T02 S, R05 E, Lot 1-A-2, Plat E-4-13, City of Bozeman, Gallatin County
Owners Iron Wood Development, 320 West Lamme, Bozeman, MT 59715
Applicant Same as Owner
Representative Madison Engineering, LLC, 895 Technology Blvd Suite 203, Bozeman, MT 59718
Staff Planner Garber Engineer Nielsen
Noticing Public Comment Period Site Posted Adjacent Owners Mailed
5/08/2018—5/23/2018 5/08/2018 5/08/2018
Advisory Boards Board Date Recommendation
DRC 1/03/2018 None
Recommendation Approval with conditions
Decision Authority Director of Community Development Date /2018
Full application and file of record. Community Development Department, 20 E. Olive St., Bozeman, MT 59715
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Community Development The Monarch Site Plan Review
Application: 17569
Friday, May 25, 2018
FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPEAL PROVISIONS CERTIFICATE
A) PURSUANT to Chapter 38,Article 19, Bozeman Municipal Code(BMC), and other applicable sections of Ch.38, BMC,
public notice was given, opportunity to submit comment was provided to affected parties, and a review of the preliminary site
plan described in this report was conducted. The applicant proposed to the City a Site Plan to allow the construction of a
mixed-use building within the Shonkwiler Addition to Bozeman. The purposes of the Site Plan review were to consider all
relevant evidence relating to public health, safety, welfare, and the other purposes of Ch. 38, BMC; to evaluate the proposal
against the criteria of Sec. 38.19.100 BMC, and the standards of Ch. 38, BMC; and to determine whether the plan should be
approved, conditionally approved, or denied.
B) It appeared to the Director that all parties and the public wishing to examine the proposed site plan and offer comment
were provided the opportunity to do so. After receiving the recommendation of the relevant advisory bodies established by
Ch. 38,Art. 33, BMC, and considering all matters of record presented with the application and during the public comment
period defined by Ch. 38, BMC,the Director has found that the proposed site plan would comply with the requirements of the
BMC if certain conditions were imposed. Therefore, being fully advised of all matters having come before him regarding this
application,the Director makes the following decision.
C) The Site Plan has been found to meet the criteria of Ch. 38, BMC, and is therefore approved, subject to the conditions
listed in this report and the correction of any elements not in conformance with the standards of the Title. The evidence
contained in the submittal materials, advisory body review, public testimony, and this report,justifies the conditions imposed
on this development to ensure that the site plan and subsequent construction comply with all applicable regulations, and all
applicable criteria of Ch. 38. BMC. On this 1:5 day of ��Y' 2018, Martin Matsen, Director of Community
Development, approved with conditions this Site Plan for and on behalf of the City of Bozeman as authorized by Sec.
38.34.010, BMC, Ty approval of this Site Plan shall be effective for twelve(12) months from the date of Plan approval,
which is the 3�fday of_W, 2019.At the end of this period the Director may, at the request of the developer,
extend the approval in accordance with Ch. 38 Art.19, BMC.
D) This Director of Community Development's project decision may be appealed by filing a documented appeal with and
paying an appeal fee to the Clerk of the Commission for the City of Bozeman within 10 working days after the date of the final
decision as evidenced by the Director's signature,following the procedures of Sec. 38.35.030, BMC.
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPM T
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
1. The applicant is advised that unmet code provisions,or code provisions that are not specifically listed as conditions of
approval,does not, in any way,create a waiver or other relaxation of the lawful requirements of the Bozeman
Municipal Code or state law.
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Application: 17569
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ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS
Analysis and resulting recommendations are based on the entirety of the application materials, municipal codes,
standards, plans, public comment, and all other materials available during the review period. Collectively this information is
the record of the review. The analysis in this report is a summary of the completed review.
Plan Review. Section 38.19.100, BMC
In considering applications for plan approval under this title,the advisory boards and City Commission shall consider the
following:
1. Conformance to and consistency with the City's adopted growth policy(38.01.040 C) Meets Code?
Growth Policy Land Community Commercial Mixed Use Yes
Use
Zonin B-2M, Community Business District-Mixed Yes
Comments: The uses are allowed within the zoning district.The property is within the City's municipal service area and
otherwise complies with the goals and objectives of the growth policy. Staff did not identify any conflicts between the
proposed use,the zoning, and the growth policy at this time.
2. Conformance to this chapter,including the cessation of any current violations Meets Code?
(38.34.160)
Current Violations None Yes
Comments: The applicant is advised that unmet code provisions, or code provisions that are not specifically listed as
conditions of approval, does not, in any way,create a waiver or other relaxation of the lawful requirements of the Bozeman
—Municipal Code or state law.
3.Conformance with all other applicable laws,ordinances,and regulations(38.01.080) Meets Code?
Conflicts None Yes
Condominium ownership N/A N/A
Comments:The City will evaluate the plans against the requirements of the International Building Code(IBC)during
building permit review. The applicant must provide professional services for construction inspection and post-construction
certifications from their project professionals that the project was constructed according to plan and specification. The
applicant must prepare plans and specifications for any fire service line in accordance with the City's Fire Service Line
Policy. The plans must be prepared by a Professional Engineer and be provided to and approved by the City Engineer
prior to initiation of construction of the fire service or fire protection system.The applicant must also provide Professional
Engineering services for construction inspection, post-construction certification and preparation of mylar record drawings.
Fire service plans, and domestic services 4"or larger, must be a standalone submittal, separate from the site plan
application. City of Bozeman applications for service must be completed by the applicant.
4. Relationship of site plan elements to conditions both on and off the property Meets Code?
(38.19.100)
Neighborhood Compatibility Yes
Design and arrangement of plan to produce an efficient,functionally organized and cohesive Yes 1
development
Design and arrangement of plan in harmony with topography, water bodies, vegetation, Yes
contributing to the overall aesthetics
Conform with local historical or landmark designation requirements, including the N/A
Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District (NCOD)
Relationship to other plans(subdivision/master site 1 Amended Plat of Shonkwiler's l Yes
Ian, PUD, etc.) I Addition to Bozeman
Comments: Project is within a minor subdivision within Shonkwiler's Addition to Bozeman.
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5.The impact of the proposal on the existing and anticipated traffic and parking conditions Meets Code?
(38.24.010 and 38.25.010)
Street vision Yes l Yes
Snow storage Yes
Traffic Impact Study Not required Transportation grid Yes Yes
/LOS I I adequate to serve site
Comments: The Engineering Division did not require a Traffic Impact Study for this site plan application
-Parking Required Provided total Yes
Total 0 21
ADA 1 1
Reduction N/A N/A N/A
Bicycle 1 7 8 Yes
Comments: This application has provided 21 parking spaces for use between the commercial and residential uses.
Pursuant to Section 38.25.040.A.6.d,the minimum parking requirements do not apply. The application is not exceeding
the maximum number of spaces at 21. The bicycle parking requirements for B-2M are 1 per unit plus 1 per 1,000 square
feet of gross floor area commercial for a total of 7 spaces.The Cora 4508 Bike rack proposed holds 8 bicycles.
6. Pedestrian and vehicular ingress and egress(38.19.100) Meets Code?
Safe and easy movement Yes
Pedestrian access locations Yes
Site vision triangles Yes
Fire lanes,curbs,si na a and striping Yes
Vehicle access to site Shared Yes
-Special Improvement Districts No Waiver N/A Yes
Comments: There is a 30.5-foot drive aisle, accessed off West Peach Street that is shared with the commercial building to
the west. The shared drive aisle is located on a 35-foot access and utility easement. A 5-foot pedestrian sidewalk runs
between the building and the drive aisle connecting the site to the street grid and pedestrian sidewalk. The main level
commercial spaces have direct pedestrian connections from the front fagade of the building to the public right of way.
Non-automotive transportation and circulation systems design features to enhance safety and Yes
convenience
Adequate connection and integration of the pedestrian and vehicular transportation systems Yes
Comments: The property is integrated with local bicycle pathway systems and routes, as well as a City standard sidewalk
encompassing the property and connecting the surrounding area.
Dedication of right-of-way or easements necessary for streets and similar transportation facilities N/A
Comments:All rights-of-way exist and no dedication was required.
7. Landscaping, including the enhancement of buildings,the appearance of vehicular use, Meets Code?
open space,and pedestrian areas,and the preservation or replacement of natural
vegetation (38.26.010-100)
Submittal requirements for landscape plans 38.41.100 Yes
Mandatory landscaping Yes
Yard Yes
Additional screening Yes
Parking lot screening Yes
_Off-street loading spaces screenin N/A
Street frontage Yes
Street median island N/A
Acceptable landscape materials Yes
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Protection of landscape areas Yes
-Irrigation:plan, water source, system type Municipal water, high efficiency drip system
Trees for residential adjacency Yes
Performance points B-2M 23 Yes
City rights-of-way and parks Yes
Tree plantinggs for boulevard ROW, drought-resistant seed Yes
Public ROW boulevard strips Yes
-Irrigation and maintenance provisions for ROW Yes
State ROW landscaping N/A
Additional I None N/A
Fencing and walls N/A
Comments: This site plan meets the required number of performance points by providing 23 points. There is residential
adjacency to the north, which will be screened by a hedgerow. The boulevard strip along West Peach is narrow, so the
boulevard trees will be planted behind the property line.
8. Open space(38.27.020) Meets Code?
Enhancement of natural environment N/A
Wildlife habitat or feeding area preservation N/A
Maintenance of public park or public open space access N/A
Recreational area design N/A
-Open s ace Yes
Parkland Cash-in-lieu for maximum known density not to exceed 12 units/acre(ac.). Yes
3 units/ac. X 0.03 ac.=0.09 ac.
Cash donation in-lieu Yes, $5,096.52 Yes
Improvements in-lieu N/A N/A
Comments:
Parkland: Historically the zoning for this lot has been the B-2 and then B-2M commercial districts. No previous parkland
dedication was required or received prior to this application.The applicant proposed a cash-in-lieu (CIL)of parkland
proposal that was reviewed and approved by the City Commission on May 7, 2018.The cash payment was received by
-Community Development on May 11, 2018 satisfying the parkland requirement.
9. Building location and height(38.19.100) Meets Code?
B-2M Requirements 38.10.010.060 Yes
Lot 16.4% Allowed 100%-Yards
coverage
-Height 391911 Allowed 60'or 5 stories,whichever is less Yes
Comments: Building height of 39'-9"is proposed at 2.5 stories,or 2 stories with a basement.The height meets the limitations
of the Code.
10.Setbacks(38.10.050) Meets Code?
Zoning B-2M Yards feet Structures Parkin /Loading Yes
Front 10, N/A
Rear 10, 5'
Side 5' 5'
Alley N/A N/A
Watercourse N/A
Entryway corridor N/A
Block Frontage Mixed 10' minimum front setback Yes
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Comments: All setback requirements for the mixed block frontage and code have been met.
11. Lighting(38.23.150) Meets Code?
-Build in -mounted lighting cutoff and temperature) N/A
Site lighting (supports,cutoff and temperature) N/A
Minimum light trespass at property line N/A
Comments: No exterior lighting proposed.
12. Provisions for utilities, including efficient public services and facilities(38.21.030,
38.23.050, 38.23.060,38.23.070) Meets Code?
Municipal infrastructure requirements Yes
Easements(utility rights-of-way etc. Yes
Water, sewer, and stormwater Yes
Other utilities electric, natural as,communications) Yes
CIL of water N/A
Comments: Municipal infrastructure serves the subject property. The Engineering Division reviewed the utility connections
and found compliance with the City's standards. Cash-in-lieu of water rights was paid on May 21, 2018 per the Engineering
Division determination.
13.Site surface drainage(38.23.080) Meets Code?
Drainage design Yes _
Stormwater maintenance plan(38.23.030.A) Yes
Stormwater feature: landscaping amenity, nativespecies,curvilinear, 75% live vegetation Yes
Comments: Stormwater and site surface drainage was reviewed and approved by the Engineering Division. Drainage is
accomplished through a combination of a retention pond and storm sewer drains.
14. Loading and unloading areas(38.23.140) Meets Code?
Loading and unloading N/A N/A
Comments: No off-street loading facilities are required or proposed.
15.Grading (38.23.080) Meets Code?
Grading Yes
On-site retention/detention Yes
Comments: Grading and drainage plans conform to the standards set forth in the Site Development Standards.
16. Signage(38.28.010) Meets Code?
Allowed (sq.ft)/buildin N/A N/A
Proposed (sq.ft N/A
Comments: No signage was proposed with this application.The City requires a sign permit for on-premises signs that
demonstrates compliance zoning standards prior to installation of any si na e.
17.Screening (38.21.050 and 38.26.050) Meets Code?
Mechanical equipment screening _ Yes
Additional screening N/A
Comments: Mechanical equipment screening consists of a combination of solid corrugated metal panels that match the
corrugated metal panel siding and a solid parapet.
18,Overlay district provisions(38.16.010, 38.17.010,38.18.010) Meets Code?
Neighborhood Conservation N/A
Entryway N/A
Casino N/A
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Comments: This property is not within any overlay districts. i
19.Other related matters, including relevant comment from affected parties(38.40.010) Meets Code?
Public Comment None Yes
Comments: Noticing requirements were fulfilled and in compliance with UDC Section 38.40.030. No public comment
was received during the comment period. Specific public notice dates can be found on page 1 of this staff report.
20. If the development includes multiple lots that are interdependent for circulation or Meets Code?
other means of addressing requirement of this title,whether the lots are either:
Configured so that the sale of individual lots will not alter the approved configuration
or use of the property or cause the development to become nonconforming OR Are
the subject of reciprocal and perpetual easements or other agreements to which the
City is a party so that the sale of individual lots will not cause one or more elements of
the development to become nonconforming. (38.23.060)
Required Easements N/A Yes
Reciprocal access and Yes #of lots served 2 Yes
shared parking easement
Mutual access easement N/A #of lots served N/A N/A
and agreement
Comments: The amended subdivision plat of Shonkwiler's Addition lots 1-A-1 and 1-A-2(Plat E-4-13)contains a 35'wide
access and utility easement that serves both lots. This is a shared access easement, but not a shared parking
easement, each lot has its own parking facilities. There is also a perpetual use easement(document#2565868)that
allows both lots access to the dumpster pad and enclosure.
21. Compliance with article 43 of chapter 38 of the Bozeman Municipal Code Meets Code?
(38.43.010)
Affordable Housing N/A N/A
Comments: This requirement is not applicable to the subject application since the apartment units will be for rent.
22. Phasing of development(38.41,080) Meets Code?
Phasing N/A #of phases N/A Yes
Comments: No phasing is proposed.
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