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Design Review Board
Wednesday, March 11th, 2020 at 5:30 pm
City Hall, Commission Room | 121 N. Rouse Ave., 59715
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TIMESTAMPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THIS PORTION OF THE MEETING.
A. Call meeting to order and Roll Call
Present Were:
Ethan Barlow
Christopher Keil
Mark Hufstetler (Chairman)
Lotus Grenier
Peter Costanti
Tom Rogers (City Staff)
B. Changes to the Agenda
C. Minutes (none)
D. Disclosures
E. 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. 19464 Bridger View Redevelopment Preliminary Planned Unit Development (Rogers)
A Preliminary Planned Unit Development (PUD) application to allow a residential development
with relaxations to subdivision and zoning regulations to numerous dimensional standards, street
design, utility easements, and a request for concurrent construction. The application includes a
concurrent subdivision of three phases on 8.025 acres.
19464 Staff Report
19464 Application & Design Guidelines
19464 Architectural Plans
19464 Civil & Landscape Plans
19464 Site Plan
05:42:16 PM (00:10:23) AUDIO RECORDING STARTED
City Senior Planner Tom Rogers continued with his overview of the Bridger View Redevelopment
Preliminary Planned Unit Development application. The applicant has requested deviations for the
city’s subdivision standards and zoning standards.
05:55:25 PM (00:23:32) Tracy Menuez, Associate Director and Community Development Director,
HRDC, gave an overview of the history of the project area and introduced the design team for the
development.
05:58:41 PM (00:26:48) Ben Lloyd from Comma Q Architectures described the mission driven
project by the non-profit developer, HRDC. Mr. Lloyd described the layout of the planned project.
He further described the types of housing units planned for this area.
06:09:53 PM (00:38:00) Ms. Menuez presented a summary of the deviations that are being
requested for this planned project.
06:11:00 PM (00:39:07) Board members asked questions concerning the project. Mr. Barlow
asked the applicant if this project is replicable at other locations and he asked about the
architecture of the planned structures.
06:18:11 PM (00:46:18) Mr. Keil asked the applicant about the landscaping.
06:22:00 PM (00:50:07) Ms. Grenier asked City staff if the city is working with HRDC to see if this
project would be replicable in other projects. She had additional questions to the applicant on the
maintenance of streets, open spaces and the possible exterior materials being considered.
06:31:43 PM (00:59:50) Mr. Costanti questioned the applicant about the planned parking for the
various units.
06:34:41 PM (01:02:48) Chairman Hufstetler asked the applicant questions about the middle-
income homes in the development. Ms. Menuez stated that the units would be under a
community land trust restriction attached to the units to keep them within reach of middle-income
families. She also indicated that a separate community housing trust would be created for
stewardship of the community. Mr. Barlow asked the applicant for clarification of trash removal in
the site and access to the individual units.
06:56:20 PM (01:24:27) Mr. Rogers further clarified the deviations concerning street sizes and the
reasons for the current standards.
07:02:11 PM (01:30:18) Public Comment: None
07:02:24 PM (01:30:31) MOTION: Having reviewed and considered the application materials,
public comment, and all the information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the
staff report for application 19464 and move to recommend approval of the Bridger View
Redevelopment Planned Unit Development application subject to conditions and all applicable
code provisions. Ethan Barlow
07:03:09 PM (01:31:16) MOTION SECONDED: Peter Costanti
07:03:15 PM (01:31:22) Discussion:
07:23:23 PM (01:51:30) VOTE: All in Favor, Motion carries unanimously
G. 07:23:42 PM (01:51:49) FYI/Discussion
H. 07:23:49 PM (01:51:56) Adjournment
For more information please contact Brian Krueger at bkrueger@bozeman.net
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