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Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 6:00 PM
City Hall, Commission Chamber – 121 N. Rouse Avenue
A. 06:08:37 PM (00:00:05) Call Meeting to Order & Roll Call
Present Were:
• Chris Scott (Acting Chair)
• George Thompson
• Mark Genito
• Paul Spitler
• Chris Mehl (Mayor-Commission Liaison)
• Tom Rogers (City Staff)
B. 06:09:06 PM (00:00:34) Changes to the Agenda
C. 06:09:13 PM (00:00:41) Approve Meeting Minutes
• 12.10.19 Minutes PDF
o 12.10.19 Video Link
• 1.7.20 Minutes PDF
o 1.7.20 Video Link
• 1.21.20 Minutes PDF
1.21.20 Video Link
06:09:33 PM (00:01:01) MOTION: To approve the minutes of the December 10, 2019; January 7,
2020; and January 21, 2020 Zoning Commission meetings. Paul Spitler
06:09:36 PM (00:01:04) MOTION SECOND: George Thompson
06:09:38 PM (00:01:06) VOTE: All in Favor, Motion passes unanimously
D. 06:09:49 PM (00:01:17) Disclosures
E. 06:09:55 PM (00:01:23) Public Comment – Please state your name and address in an audible
tone of voice for the record. This is the time for individuals to comment on matters falling
within the purview of the Committee. There will also be an opportunity in conjunction with
each action item for comments pertaining to that item. Please limit your comments to three
minutes.
F. Action Items
1. 19499 Eastlake Professional Center ZMA (Tom Rogers)
A proposal to rezone eight acres across the street from the future Billings Clinic Campus from B-2
to B-2M.
• 19499 Staff Report
• 19499 Application
• 19499 Narrative
• 19499 Appendix C Exhibits
• 19499 Documents
06:10:08 PM (00:01:36) City Staff Planner Tom Rogers presented an overview of the area being
considered rezoned from B-2 to B-2M. He also presented the differences between these two
zoning districts for comparison. This proposal will go before the City Commissioners on March 9th
for their consideration.
06:18:39 PM (00:10:07) Mr. Rogers answered questions from the Zoning Commission members
concerning the proposed project.
06:28:29 PM (00:19:57) Mr. Rogers presented the reasons why staff did not consider this proposal
as spot zoning under state law.
06:33:20 PM (00:24:48) Ryan Krueger, from Intrinsik Architecture, introduced himself and
answered questions from the Commission members. Mr. Krueger stated that at this time no firm
proposals are planned for this property and that the requested zoning would allow for more
dynamic possibilities for any future proposals for this property.
06:37:50 PM (00:29:18) Public Comment: None
06:38:06 PM (00:29:34) MOTION: 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 19-499 and move to recommend approval of the Eastlake
Professional Center Zone Map Amendment, with contingencies required to complete the
application processing. George Thompson
06:38:40 PM (00:30:08) MOTION SECONDED: Mark Genito
06:38:44 PM (00:30:12) Discussion:
06:40:45 PM (00:32:13) VOTE: All in Favor, Motion passes unanimously.
G. 06:41:00 PM (00:32:28) FYI/Discussion
1. Other Updates
Mr. Rogers talked about the Zoning Commission schedule and the currently scheduled March 17th
falls during school spring break and the Planning Board will have their Community Development
Plan back for review. It is proposed that the March 17 meeting be cancelled and all agenda items be
moved to March 24. There was no objection with the schedule change.
H. 06:45:50 PM (00:37:18) Adjournment
For more information, please contact Tom Rogers at TRogers@bozeman.net. This board generally meets the
first and third Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm
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