HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-24-22 City Commission Meeting MinutesBozeman City Commission Meeting Minutes, May 24, 2022
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THE CITY COMMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
May 24, 2022 Present: Cyndy Andrus, Terry Cunningham, I-Ho Pomeroy, Jennifer Madgic, Christopher Coburn
Absent: None
Staff Present at the Dais: City Manager (CM) Jeff Mihelich, City Attorney (CA) Greg Sullivan, City Clerk
(CC) Mike Maas
A) 00:03:03 Call to Order - 6:00 PM - Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse
B) 00:05:39 Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C) 00:06:17 Changes to the Agenda
CM Mihelich announced that Action Item I.1 will continue to July 19, 2022
D) 00:06:54 Public Service Announcements
D.1 City of Bozeman offices will be closed Monday, May 30 in observance of Memorial Day.
There will be no City Commission meeting on Tuesday, May 31. This is a garbage holiday
and pick up will be one day later
E) 00:07:11 FYI
• CM Mihelich announced that the National Community Survey will be sent out to the community
for their input on City services; results are expected in August. He provided additional
information on the status of the Swim Center, the need for closure, and the next steps regarding
repairs and operational changes.
F) 00:18:58 Commission Disclosures
G) 00:19:04 Consent
G.1 Accounts Payable Claims Review and Approval
G.2 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Conditional Irrevocable Offer of Dedication with
Saccoccia Lands II, LLC for Home 2 Suites (19394)
Conditional Irrevocable Offer of Dedication
G.3 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with DOWL, LLC
for the Stormwater Facilities Plan Update
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PSA Engineering - Stormwater Facilities Update.docx
Exhibit B - Budget.pdf
Exhibit A - Scope of Services.pdf
G.4 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Public Bus Stop Shelter Easement with HRDC
Public Bus Stop Shelter Easement
G.5 Authorize the City Manager to sign a Drainage Easement with Theah, LLC for the
Cottonwood Veterinary Hospital (21184)
Drainage Easement
G.6 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with Greenspace
Landscaping for the Downtown Tree Replacement Project 2022
PSA - 2022 Downtown Tree Replacement.pdf
G.7 Authorize City Manager to Sign a Professional Service Agreement with High Country
Paving for Stiff Professional Building Parking Lot Paving
Professional Services Agreement - Professional Building Paving - High Country Paving.pdf
G.8 Authorize the City Manager to Sign an Amendment 3 to Task Order 12 with Sanderson
Stewart for the Purpose of Right-of-Way Acquisition on the Griffin Drive - 7th to Rouse
Project
Amendment 3 - Task Order 12 Sanderson Stewart - Griffin Drive ROW.pdf
G.9 Ordinance 2102 Final Adoption of Billings Clinic Annexation Zone Map Amendment
Establishing B-2 Community Business District on 4.7346 Acres Adjacent to Davis Lane
and South of Westlake Road in Conjunction with Annexation, Application 20132
Ordinance 2102 Billings Clinic ZMA.pdf
15063_01_ZONE_MAP_AMENDMENT_032222.pdf
G.10 Ordinance 2116 Provisional Adoption of Amended Zoning on 14.63 Acres from B-2,
Community Business District to B-2M Community Business District - Mixed Located
Northwest of Patrick Street and North 11th Avenue, Application 21458
Ordinance 2116 Lumberyard ZMA.pdf
Lumberyard ZMA Exhibit Map.pdf
00:19:05 City Manager Introduction
00:19:20 Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened the Consent Agenda for public comments.
00:20:16 Motion to approve Consent Items 1 - 10 as submitted.
Jennifer Madgic: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
00:20:16 Vote on the Motion to approve Consent Items 1 - 10 as submitted. The Motion carried 5 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
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None
H) 00:20:29 Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened general public comments.
00:22:27 Tonya Stevens, Public Comment
Tonya Stevens commented on a request for a UDC change related to sororities and fraternities, an
interim ordinance related to the change, and a public hearing on the matter.
00:25:36 Christina McCauley, Public Comment
Christina McCauley commented on the Swim Center.
00:25:54 Aunika Milstadt, Public Comment
Aunika Milstadt commented on the Swim Center.
00:29:37 Riley McCauley, Public Comment
Riley McCauley commented on the Swim Center.
00:32:34 Ashley Ogle, Public Comment
Ashley Ogle commented on the Swim Center.
00:34:45 Danika Varda, Public Comment
Danika Varda commented on the Swim Center.
00:36:36 Christel Chvilicek, Public Comment
Christel Chvilicek commented on the Swim Center.
00:39:12 Joni Hardy, Public Comment
Joni Hardy commented on the Swim Center as the Board President for the Brookies Swim team.
00:42:15 Bozeman Barracuda Swimmer, Public Comment
The individual did not provide their name and commented on the Swim Center.
00:43:00 Kaia Meyers, Public Comment
Kaia Meyers commented on the Swim Center.
00:44:12 Maddie McBride, Public Comment
Maddie McBride commented on the Swim Center.
00:44:44 Aiden Degraw, Public Comment
Aiden Degraw commented on the Swim Center.
00:45:48 Siobhan Gillmartin, Public Comment
Siobhan Gillmartin commented on the Swim Center as the high school coach for Gallatin and Bozeman
High School Swim Teams.
00:48:07 Michael Ball, Public Comment
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Michael Ball commented on the Swim Center.
00:49:47 Megan Belasko, Public Comment
Megan Belasko commented on the Swim Center.
00:52:42 Jamie Whitley, Public Comment
Jamie Whitley commented on the Swim Center.
00:54:11 Mike Leach, Public Comment
Mike Leach commented on the Swim Center.
00:57:20 Leif Sundeen, Public Comment
Leif Sundeen commented on the Swim Center.
01:01:14 Kathy Irvine, Public Comment
Kathy Irvine commented on the Swim Center.
01:02:58 Nathan Cool, Public Comment
Nathan Cool commented on the Swim Center.
01:04:48 John Kiser, Public Comment
John Kiser commented on the Swim Center.
01:07:12 Nicole Olsen, Public Comment
Nicole Olsen commented on the Swim Center.
01:09:30 Mallory Handelin, Public Comment
Mallory Handelin commented on the Swim Center.
01:10:58 Parks Inlow, Public Comment
Parks Inlow commented on the Swim Center.
01:11:59 Paul Grigsby, Public Comment
Paul Grigsby commented on the Swim Center.
01:15:40 Matt Hubbard, Public Comment
Matt Hubbard commented on the Swim Center.
01:19:01 Jen Grace, Public Comment
Jen Grace commented on the Swim Center.
01:20:52 Dillon Gillespie, Public Comment
Dillon Gillespie commented on the Swim Center.
01:21:57 Chris Shrike, Public Comment
Chris Shrike commented on the Swim Center.
01:23:46 Hailey Churra, Public Comment
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Hailey Churra commented on the Swim Center.
01:25:53 Gamaya Leach, Public Comment
Gamaya Leach commented on the Swim Center.
01:27:34 Maria Holden, Public Comment
Maria Holden commented on the Swim Center.
01:31:44 Meeting went into Recess
Mayor Andrus called the meeting to recess.
01:31:45 Meeting Reconvened
Mayor Andrus called the meeting back to order.
I) 01:31:24 Action Items
I.1 01:31:52 Continuation of Public Hearings for Silo Annexation and Zone Map
Amendment From May 24, 2022 to June 7, 2022 Regarding Annexation of 115 Acres and
Initial Zoning of Residential Emphasis Mixed Use Located Northwest of the Intersection
of Davis Lane and E. Valley Center Road, Application 21442
01:32:13 Motion to continue the public hearings for application 21442, the Silo Annexation and Zone
Map Amendment to June 7, 2022.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Christopher Coburn: 2nd
01:32:33 Vote on the Motion to continue the public hearings for application 21442, the Silo Annexation
and Zone Map Amendment to June 7, 2022. The Motion carried 5 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
I.2 01:32:45 Interlocal Agreement Among Gallatin County, City of Bozeman, and City
of Belgrade Establishing a City-County Board of Health
Interlocal Agreement Bozeman Belgrade City-County Board of Health May 2022.pdf
97- City-County Board of Health Increasing Membership.pdf
01:32:49 Staff Presentation
CM Mihelich presented the Interlocal Agreement for the City-County Board of Health, the background
on the current agreement, that there exists areas of disagreement with the County, and recommends
approval under protest and duress.
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01:35:00 Questions of Staff
01:35:21 Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened this item for public comments.
01:35:46 Russ Nelson, Public Comment
Russ Nelson, Mayor of Belgrade, commented on the Interlocal Agreement.
01:37:33 Motion to approve Interlocal Agreement Among Gallatin County, City of Bozeman, and City of
Belgrade Establishing a City-County Board of Health
Christopher Coburn: Motion
Terry Cunningham: 2nd 01:37:40 Discussion
Mayor Andrus noted the desire to continue within the City-County agreement, welcomes Belgrade to
the agreement, the legislation requiring the change to the agreement, the City has been requesting edits
after completing due diligence, about concerns remaining, but will be supporting the agreement due to
the timeline from the County under protest.
Cr. Coburn noted the changes requiring the new interlocal agreement and the process for adopting a
new agreement.
DM Cunningham discussed the legislative changes effects on the previous agreement.
Cr. Madgic stated support for the motion and cited the Board of Health as an example of quality inter-
government collaboration.
Cr. Pomeroy will support the agreement.
01:48:31 Vote on the Motion to approve Move to approve Interlocal Agreement Among Gallatin County,
City of Bozeman, and City of Belgrade Establishing a City-County Board of Health. The Motion carried 5 –
0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
I.3 01:48:45 Ordinance 2108 Provisional Adoption Amending Well Use Requirement
Update the City of Bozeman (City) regulations for review of subdivisions to conform to
the Montana Subdivision and Platting Act, recently updated by the State Legislature,
Application 22137.
22137 CC Staff Report Final.pdf
Ordinance 2108_Irrigation Water Supply 5-13-22 w strike through and underline.pdf
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01:48:59 Staff Presentation
Senior Planner Tom Rogers presented the ordinance to modify requirements for irrigation or exempt
wells within the city. He entered the staff report, all public comment, and supplementary information
into the record. He noted this is in response to rule changes from the Montana Department of Natural
Resources and Conservation (DNRC), the use of exempt wells for irrigation, separate water conservation
initiatives, what is being changed, the criteria for review under subdivision regulations and zoning, a
summary of the public comment and recommendations.
01:58:34 Questions of Staff
02:13:36 Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened this item for public comments.
02:14:01 Mary Wictor, Public Comment
Mary Wictor commented on the release of treatment chemicals used for irrigation.
02:16:16 Motion Having reviewed and considered the staff report, draft ordinance, public comment, and
all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 22137,
and move to provisionally adopt Ordinance 2108.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
02:16:34 Discussion
02:20:48 Vote on the Motion Having reviewed and considered the staff report, draft ordinance, public
comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for
application 22137, and move to provisionally adopt Ordinance 2108. The Motion carried 5 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
I.4 02:21:00 FY23 City Manager Recommended Budget - Introduction
FY2023 City Manager Transmittal Ltr for 5.24.22 Commiss Mtg.pdf
02:21:11 Staff Presentation
CM Mihelich presented the summary of the recommended budget.
02:42:39 Questions of Staff
03:17:04 Public Comment
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There were no public comments on this item.
J) 03:17:42 FYI / Discussion
K) 03:17:58 Adjournment
___________________________________
Cynthia L. Andrus
Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________________
Mike Maas
City Clerk
PREPARED BY:
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Mike Maas
City Clerk
Approved on: July 12, 2022