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Community Affordable Housing Advisory Board
Special Meeting
November 6th 2020 | 8:00 AM | WebEx Meeting
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A. 08:13:12 AM (00:21:12) Call meeting to order
Present Were:
Terry Cunningham (Deputy Mayor, Commission Liaison)
David Magistrelli
Greg Stratton
Hannah Van Wetter
Kevin Thane (Chairman)
Kyla Tengdin
Noel Seeburg
Rita Ripley-Weamer
Tanya Andreasen (Community Housing Program Manager, Staff Liason)
Jacy Conradt
B. 08:17:31 AM (00:25:30) Changes to the Agenda
C. 08:22:25 AM (00:30:25) Board Disclosures
D. 08:18:22 AM (00:26:22) 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.
E. Special Presentation
1. 08:21:54 AM (00:29:54) Park City, Utah: How condominiums are written into their
Inclusionary Zoning Ordinance policy and program. (Jason Glidden, Housing Development
Manager, Park City Municipal Corporation)
Presentation Topics included:
08:26:59 AM (00:34:58) Inclusionary housing policy
08:32:35 AM (00:40:34) Ways to satisfy housing requirement
08:33:37 AM (00:41:36) Housing mitigation plans
08:34:49 AM (00:42:48) Deed restrictions
08:36:33 AM (00:44:32) Compliance – city verifies all buyers and renters
08:37:47 AM (00:45:46) Jason Glidden responded to questions from board members
08:56:06 AM (01:04:05) Employee generation (commercial linkage)
F. Action Items
1. 09:32:28 AM (01:40:27) CAHAB consideration of a Community Housing Fund Request from
Foothold Housing Solutions to pay $39,915 towards design service costs for publicly
available, affordable Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs).
a) Staff memorandum and Scoring Summary
b) Application and supporting materials
Suggested Motion Language: Having reviewed and discussed the application materials, applicant’s
presentation, and staff recommendations, I move that CAHAB recommend the City Commission deny
the grant request of Foothold Housing Solutions at this time.
09:33:53 AM (01:41:52) Community Program Manager, Tanya Andreasen, provided a recap of the funding
request for an affordable Accessory Dwelling Unit design service. Staff’s recommendation is to not fund this
application due to the fact that the company has not been formed officially yet.
09:37:08 AM (01:45:07) Sam Atkins shared that they received their formal incorporation documents from the
MT Secretary of State. He urged the board to reconsider their request and shared that their proposal would
increase housing types of every kind, as stated in the Housing Action Plan.
09:43:35 AM (01:51:34) Public Comment Opportunity
09:46:29 AM (01:54:28) Applicant Sam Atkins responded to questions from board members.
09:51:38 AM (01:59:38) MOTION: Having reviewed and discussed the application materials, applicant’s
presentation, and staff recommendations, I move that CAHAB recommend the City Commission deny the grant
request of Foothold Housing Solutions at this time: David Magistrelli
09:51:58 AM (01:59:58) MOTION SECONDED: Greg Stratton
09:52:06 AM (02:00:05) Discussion
09:52:20 AM (02:00:19) VOTE: 6-0; Motion Carried Unanimously
2. 09:59:19 AM (02:07:18) CAHAB consideration of a Community Housing Fund Request from
Headwaters Community Housing Trust for $620,000 for the 31 affordable homes in the
Bridger View Redevelopment PUD.
a) Staff memorandum and Scoring Summary
b) Application and supporting materials
Suggested Motion Language: Having reviewed and discussed the application materials, applicant’s
presentation, and staff recommendations, I move that CAHAB recommend the City Commission deny
the grant request of Headwaters Community Housing Trust at this time.
10:00:08 AM (02:08:07) Tanya Andreasen, Community Housing Program Manager, presented her staff report
and summarized the scoring for the Bridger View Redevelopment funding request from Headwaters Community
Housing Trust. Staff recommends denial of the request. Ms. Andreasen provided some alternative funding
options for the board to consider.
10:05:02 AM (02:13:01) Applicant, Michael Brown, presented on behalf of the project and shared some details
regarding the Headwaters Community Housing Trust taking ownership of the property. Mr. Brown addressed
the timing of the affordable housing plan submittal per the requirement to submit with the Final Plat process.
The plan is slated to be submitted in early December.
10:09:25 AM (02:17:24) Mr. Brown provided some clarification on when funding is needed and that they can be
very flexible in timing and amount of funding. Their goal is to emphasize community support in order to
successfully move the project forward in other funding endeavors. He also explained that the amount requested
is the amount of the gap that they need in order to move forward.
10:13:59 AM (02:21:58) Michael Brown responded to questions from board members.
Public Comment Opportunity
10:20:21 AM (02:28:20) Board Discussion
10:20:28 AM (02:28:28) Board Chair Kevin Thane expressed concern about the affordable homes being sold at
the top of the AMI range referenced, capping at 120% AMI. Board member Greg Stratton suggested the project
coming back with a funding request in the future once some unknown variables have been resolved. Noel
Seeburg shared that this is a good opportunity and he hopes to see a future funding request for the project.
10:24:58 AM (02:32:58) MOTION: Having reviewed and discussed the application materials, applicant’s
presentation, and staff recommendations, I move that CAHAB recommend the City Commission deny the grant
request of Headwaters Community Housing Trust at this time: David Magistrelli
10:25:22 AM (02:33:21) MOTION SECONDED: Greg Stratton
10:25:29 AM (02:33:28) VOTE: Motion Carried 7-0
G. Discussion
1. CAHAB member progress reports on information and resources they are gathering to
provide basis for discussion and recommendation to staff on including condominiums in
the scope of the Affordable Housing Ordinance. Next steps for this project will be
discussed.
a) Condo Inclusion Strategy
b) Red Lined Division 38.380 Affordable Housing
2. Update on GateBridge and the exploration of affordable housing in Opportunity Zones.
3. Posing the idea of setting aside some portion of Community Housing Fund for Land
Acquisition
4. Review of Wait List Procedures – HRDC
H. FYI
1. 09:06:58 AM (01:14:57) City Commission update (Terry Cunningham)
2. 09:26:30 AM (01:34:29) Financial Report – Community Housing Fund (Kristin Donald)
3. 09:10:01 AM (01:18:00) HRDC Monthly update (Rita Ripley-Weamer)
4. 09:12:00 AM (01:19:59) Habitat for Humanity update (David Magistrelli)
5. 09:18:28 AM (01:26:27) Real Estate Market update (Noel Seeburg)
6. 09:22:35 AM (01:30:34) Community Housing Program update (Tanya Andreasen)
I. 10:27:03 AM (02:35:02) Adjournment | 9:30 AM
For more information, please contact Tanya Andreasen at tandreasen@bozeman.net.
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