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Staff Report
Planning New Bozeman High School
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
Project Name: New Bozeman High School
Application: 18085 Type: Site Plan
Summary: Building of a second Bozeman High School
Zoning: PLI Growth Policy: Residential and Community Commerical
Size: 2,546,515
Overlay District: NA
Project Address: 4455 Annie Street; Bozeman, Montana 59718
Legal Description: North Campus:Tract 1A2 of COS No. 2554B located in the SW 1/4 of Sec. 3,T2S, R5E; South Campus
Tract 2A of COS No. 2554A located in the SW 1/4 of Sec. 3,T2S, R5E
Owner/Applicant: Bozeman School District#7
PO Box 520, 406-522-6009
Bozeman, MT 59771 todd.swinehart@bsd7.org
Representative: Bozeman School District#7;Attn:Todd Swinehart, Director of Facilities
PO Box 520, 406-522-6009
Bozeman, MT 59771 todd.swinehart@bsd7.org
Staff: Planner: Courtney Johnson,Al Engineer: Kohtz
Noticing: Public Comment Period: Site Posted: Adjacent Owners Mailed:
4/10/2018 517/2018 4/10/2018 4/9/2018
Advisory Boards: Board: Date: Recommendation:
Recommendation Approval with conditions
Decision Authority Director of Community Development Date 5/8/2018
Full application and file of record: Community Development Department, 20 E. Olive St., Bozeman, MT 59715
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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 proposed building along
with related site improvements, parking and circulation on a 58.46 acres site.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/her 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. 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.The approval of this Site Plan shall be effective for
twelve(12)months from the date of Plan approval. 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 approval as
evidenced by the Director's signature,following the procedures of Sec. 38.35.030, BMC.
Director of Communiy Development
Martin Matsen,AICP Tuesday, Ma 8, 2018
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
1.0 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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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:
1.0 Conformance to and consistency with the City's adopted growth policy Meets Code?
(38.01.040 C)
Growth Policy Land Use Residential and Community Commerical Yes
Zoning I PLI JYes
Comments:The project site is zoned PLI,which is a permitted use as long as it is completely enclosed with a building.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.
2.0 Conformance to this chapter, including the cessation of any current violations(38.34.160) Meets Code?
Current Violations I None IYes
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.
3.0 Conformance with all other applicable laws,ordinances,and regulations(38.01.080) Meets Code?
Conflicts None _t
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Condominium ownershipNA
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.
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4.0 Relationship of site plan elements to conditions both on and off the property(38.19.100) Meets Code?
Neighborhood Compatibility Yes
Design and arrangement of plan to produce an efficient,functionally organized and cohesive development Yes
Design and arrangement of plan in harmony with topography,water bodies,vegetation,contributing to Yes
the overall aesthetics
Conform with local historical or landmark designation requirements, including the Neighborhood NA
Conservation Overlay District (NCOD)
Relationship to other plans (subdivision/master site plan, PUD, etc.) Yes
Comments:The proposed building is compatible with the general pattern of development in the area. The architecture and building
elements are high quality and conform. The site design provides appropriate parking and denotes proper circulation. The site plan
addresses the Non-motorized transportation network through the provision of direct and efficient pedestrian connections to future
public sidewalks and shared use pathways.
5.0 The impact of the proposal on the existing and anticipated traffic and parking conditions(38.24.010 Meets Code?
and 38.25.010)
Street vision _ Yes
Snow storage Yes
Traffic Impact Study 1 LOSS Yes Transportation grid adequate to serve Yes
Comments:The Engineering Division did require a Traffic Impact Study. No additional mitigation was identified for this project.
Parking Required Joint Use Analysis Provided Total 876 Yes
Total On-site 613
Off-site 194
Overflow 69
ADA Required 10 Provided Total 10
Reduction Joint Use Parking Analysis Provided Yes
Bicycle Required 88 Provided Total Yes
Comments:
The site provides all required parking off-street, bicycle parking, and ADA parking located as close as possible to the primary
entrance.
6.0 Pedestrian and vehicular ingress and egress(38.19.100) Meets Code?
Safe and easy movement Yes
Pedestrian access location(s) Yes
Site vision triangles Yes
Fire lanes, curbs,signage and striping Yes
Vehicle access to site East access from Cottonwood, Oak, Flanders Mill and Annie Yes
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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 site plan provides pedestrian connection to the building from the sidewalk.
Dedication of right-of-way or easements necessary for streets and similar transportation facilities 'NA
Comments: Not required.All right-of-way exists.
7.0 Landscaping, including the enhancement of buildings,the appearance of vehicular use,open Meets Code?
space,and pedestrian areas, and the preservation or replacement of natural vegetation (38.26.010-
100)
Submittal requirements for landscape plans(38.41.100) Exemption
Mandatory landscaping j Exemption
Yard Exemption
Additional screening Exemption
Parking lot screening Exemption
Off-street loading spaces screening Exemption
Street frontage Exemption
Street median island NA
Acceptable landscape materials Exemption
Protection of landscape areas Exemption
Irrigation: plan,water source, system type: Municipal water, high efficiency drip&spray, and low irrigation native grasses
Trees for residential adjacency Exemption
Performance points PLI 123 Exemption
City rights-of-way and parks Exemption
Tree plantings for boulevard ROW, drought-resistant seed Exemption
Public ROW boulevard strips Exemption
Irrigation and maintenance provisions for ROW Exemption
State ROW landscaping Exemption
Additional NA
Fencing and walls Yes
Comments:The applicant submitted a complete landscape and irrigation with the site plan application as required by Bozeman
Municipal Code(BMC)and the plan complies with all applicable landscape standards.
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8.0 Open space(38.27.020) Meets Code?
Enhancement of natural environment NA
Wildlife habitat or feeding area preservation NA
Maintenance of public park or public open space access NA
Recreational area design NA
Open space NA
Parkland Cash-in-lieu for maximum known density not to exceed 12 units/acre ac. . NA
Cash donation in-lieu NA NA
Cash donation in-lieu NA INA
Comments:
9.0 Building location and height(38.19.100) Meets Code?
PLI Requirements (38.10.010-060) Yes
Lot coverage Allowed 100% Proposed: 11.8% Yes
Lot Size Gross SF: 2,546,515 Gross Building SF 300,239 Yes
Height Allowed NA Proposed: See Below NA
Comments:
T.O. Roof Parapet Height 46'-0"
Mecanical penthouse Height-56'-0" (See building height exemption Sec.38.21.060.D.2.c)
Sec. 38.21.060.D.2.c Building Height Exemptions Elevator and stair penthouses,water tanks, monitors and scenery lofts are exempt
from height limitations otherwise established in this chapter, provided that no linear dimension of any such structure exceed 50
percent of the corresponding street frontage line.
10.0 Setbacks(38.19.100) Meets Code?
Zoning PLI Yes
Setbacks Yards feet Structures Parkin 1 Loading
Front 0 0 Yes
Rear 0 0 Yes
Side 0 0 Yes
Alley NA NA NA
Watercourse NA NA NA
Entryway corridor NA NA NA
Block Frontage NA NA NA NA
Comments:
The proposal request does comply with all applicable setbacks.The subject development complies with applicable setbacks.
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11.0 Lighting (38.23.150) Meets Code?
Building-mounted lighting (cutoff and temperature) Yes
Site lighting (supports, cutoff and temperature) Yes
Minimum light trespass at property line Yes
Comments:
Site lighting does comply. The project employs LED technology,the City's recommended bulb type.
12.0 Provisions for utilities, including efficient public services and facilities(38.21.030,38.23.050, Meets Code?
38.23.060, 38.23.070)
Municipal infrastructure requirements Yes
Easements (utility rights-of-way etc.) Yes
Water,sewer, and storm water Yes
Other utilities(electric, natural gas, communications) Yes
CIL of water Yes
Comments: Municipal infrastructure serves the subject property.A four-inch fire service line will be constructed to the building for fire
protection.The Engineering Division reviewed the utility layout from the public right-of-way and on-site and found compliance with the
City's standards.
13.0 Site surface drainage(38.23.080) Meets Code?
Drainage design Yes
Stormwater maintenance plan (38.23.030.A) Yes
Stormwater feature: landscaping amenity, native species,curvilinear, 75%live vegetation Yes
Comments:The Engineering Division approved the drainage plan. Low Impact Development(LID)retention systems will capture
much of the surface runoff from the parking areas and a common retention pond, designed as a landscape amenity, and will capture
excess runoff from the site and buildings.
14.0 Loading and unloading areas(38.23.140) Meets Code?
Loading and unloading NA
First Berth (min.70 feet length, 12 feet in width and 14 feet in NA
Additional Berths(min.45 feet length) NA
Comments:
15.0 Grading (38.23.080) Meets Code?
Grading Yes
On-site retention/detention Yes
Comments:
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16.0 Signage (38.28.010) Meets Code?
Allowed (sq.ft)Ibuilding NA
Proposed (sq.ft)
Comments: Not submitted with this application.The City requires a sign permit for the on-premises signs that demonstrates
compliance with PLI zoning standards prior to installation of any signage.
17.0 Screening (38.21.050 and 38.26.050) Meets Code?
Mechanical equipment screening Yes
Additional screening Exemption
Comments: Solid material mechanical screening and parapet is proposed for roof top mechanical units that comply with standards.
18.0 Overlay district provisions(38.16.010,38.17.010, 38.18.010) Meets Code?
Neighborhood Conservation NA
Entryway NA Class: INA NA
Overlay: NA lCommunity Plan Residential and Community Commerical NA
Casino NA
Comments: -
19.0 Other related matters, including relevant comment from affected parties(38.40.010) Meets Code?
Public Comment None Yes
Comments: Staff publicly Noticed this project and deviation request in accordance with UDC Chapter 38,Article 40. Refer to Noticing
dates on page 1 of this report.There were 12 letter of public comment received during this notice period.
�20.0 If the development includes multiple lots that are interdependent for circulation or other means of Meets Code?
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 Yes
Shared access easement 'NA NA
Number of lots served f 2
Comments:
21.0 Compliance with article 43 of chapter 38 of the Bozeman Municipal Code(38.43.010) Meets Code?
Affordable Housing NA
Comments:This requirement is Not applicable to the subject application.
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22.0 Phasing of development(38.41.080) Meets Code?
Phasing NA _
Number of phases
Comments:
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