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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3237
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, ESTABLISHING THE "1998A SIDEWALK PROGRAM" AND
ORDERING THAT SIDEWALKS BE INSTALLED IN CERTAIN AREAS OF
BOZEMAN, AS PROVIDED FOR IN SECTIONS 7-14-4109 AND 7-14-4110,
MONTANA CODE ANNOTATED.
WHEREAS, Section 7-14-4109, Montana Code Annotated, provides that a local
governing body may order sidewalks constructed in front of any lot or parcel of land; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has established a program for installation of
sidewalks along streets throughout the entire community; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission did, on the 16th day of March 1998 adopt
Commission Resolution No. 3230, stating its intent to order in sidewalks along specified
streets within the city of Bozeman; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission did, after due and legal notice, on the 6th day of
April 1998 conduct a public hearing on its intent to order in sidewalks; and
WHEREAS, after its public hearing, the City Commission did, on the 20th day of
April 1998 determine that the installation of sidewalks along the below-listed streets is of
high priority and is necessary for the pedestrians of the City of Bozeman.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman, Montana:
Section 1
That sidewalks are hereby ordered to be installed on both sides of the street, under
the provisions of Section 7-14-4109, Montana Code Annotated, and in accordance with the
City's sidewalk policy, as established in Commission Resolution No. 2965, as follows:
1. South Black Avenue between East Lincoln Street and South Rouse
Avenue;
2. Carol Place between Kagy Boulevard and South Black Avenue;
3. South Tracy Avenue between East Mason Street and Kagy
Boulevard;
4. Mason Street between South Willson Avenue and South Rouse
Avenue;
5. South Rouse Avenue between East Garfield Street and South
Black Avenue;
6. Hoffman Drive between South Tracy Avenue and South Rouse
Avenue;
7. Accola Street between South Black Avenue and South Rouse
Avenue;
8. East Garfield Street a distance of one-half block east and west of
South Rouse Avenue; and
9. East Lincoln Street a distance of one-half block east and west of
South Rouse Avenue.
Section 2
That, pursuant to Section 7-14-41 D9(3), written notice shall be mailed to every
owner or agent of the owner, and to any purchaser under contract for deed of such property,
notifying them that they are required to construct a City-standard sidewalk in front of their
lot or parcel of land and, if they fail or neglect to install said sidewalk by October 15, 1998,
or within thirty (3D) days of the date of the written notice, whichever is the latter, the City
may construct or cause to be constructed the sidewalk and will assess them the cost
thereof, including engineering costs and costs enumerated in Sections 7-12-4121 and
7-12-4169, Montana Code Annotated, against the property in front of which the sidewalk
was constructed.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana,
at a regular session thereof held on the 18th day of May 1998.
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ALFR . STIFF, ayor
ATTEST:
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ROBIN L. SULLIVAN
Clerk of the Commission
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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