HomeMy WebLinkAboutBozeman Design Standards Presentation slides7/22/2020
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Engineering Design
Standards Update
7.22.20
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The Morrison-Maierle/DOWL Team
Morrison-Maierle/DOWL Proposal Presentation
James Nickelson, PE
Client Service Manager
Morrison-Maierle
Brad Hammerquist, PE
Project Manager
Morrison-Maierle
Wade Irion, PE
Assistant Project Manager
DOWL
Lisa Olmsted
Community Engagement
DOWL
Local Expertise + Regional Perspective
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City of Bozeman
Engineering
Design Standards
& Specifications
Policy (DSSP)
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City Modifications to the
Montana Public Works
Standard Specifications
•Update City Modifications to reflect new DSSP
•Refresh Standard Details
•Upcoming revision to MPWSS
7/22/2020
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Drainage Design Standards
•Draw from our recent experience in
updating Drainage Design Standards
for other communities
•We will work closely with you to
develop Design Standards that meet
your particular needs
–Bozeman Precipitation
–Maintenance Requirements
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Importance of Using the Correct Design Storm
•We are currently reviewing
Bozeman precipitation
records to develop design
storms that accurately
represent our local climate
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Importance of Considering
Maintenance Cleaning in
Design Standards
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Maintenance is Critical for HOA Ponds
BeforeBefore AfterAfter
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Roadway Design Standards
•Basic Standards are Functional
•Incorporate Transportation Plan
Recommendations
•Consider Roundabout Standards
•Consider Signal Standards
•Lighting Standards
–Reference in Roadway Section
–Consider Updating Modifications
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Utility Design Standards
•Water Distribution
–Incorporate Facility Plan recommendations
–Pressure reducing vaults
–Water demands
•Sanitary Sewer
–Incorporate Facility Plan recommendations
–Lift stations
–Sewer loading
•Storm Sewer
–Treatment standards
–Storm drain pipe materials
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Affordable Housing
Design Standards
•Provide flexibility
•Consider life cycle costs
•Must not sacrifice safety or regulatory
compliance
Common Challenge
•Other communities in Montana are
addressing affordable housing too
•We are familiar with the approaches of
other communities across the region
Additional Strategies
•Prioritize affordable housing review
•Reduction of development impact fees
•Planning code text amendments
•Tax abatements
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•Developed in close partnership with City
and project team
•Tread carefully through complicated topics
•Priorities:
–Targeted engagement
–Usable, implementable, feedback
Community Engagement
Stakeholder Engagement Strategy
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Stakeholder Engagement Strategy
•Custom approach based on:
–City needs
–COVID-19 climate
(In-person and virtual capabilities)
•Recommended approaches:
–Steering committee
–Stakeholder group engagement
–Personal interviews with key individuals
Community Engagement
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Community Engagement
Feedback Collection and Reporting
Strategy
•Relevant content will result from
effective front-end planning
•Recommended data collection
platform:
–Social Pinpoint
•Functions include:
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Team Structure
•Project Management
•General Design Criteria
•Transportation
•Water/Wastewater
•Development
•Peer Review
•Community Engagement
•Storm Drainage
•Development
•Peer Review
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Morrison-Maierle
•Full service engineering
firm
•Bozeman office for over
50 years
•Intimate knowledge of
City of Bozeman
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Morrison-Maierle
James Nickelson
Client Service Manager
Brad Hammerquist
Project Manager
Luke Carlson
Storm Drainage
Bill Wiegand
Water/Wastewater
Scott Fanning
Transportation
Phill Forbes
General Design Criteria
Bob Morrison
Technical Advisor
Matt Ekstrom
Development Advisor
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DOWL
•Full range of capabilities to address all of the required design disciplines
•Particularly relevant Storm Drainage Design expertise and experience
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DOWL
Wade Irion
Assistant Project Manager
Lisa Olmsted
Community Engagement
Greg Gabel
Storm Drainage
Jeff Olsson
Storm Drainage
Doug Fischer
Transportation
Kevin Johnson
Water/Wastewater
Paul Yakawich
Development Advisor
Jeff Shoemaker
Development Advisor
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Project Execution
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Thank You!
THANK YOU!