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THE CITY COMMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
July 12, 2022
Present: Cyndy Andrus, Terry Cunningham, I-Ho Pomeroy, Jennifer Madgic
Absent: Christopher Coburn
Staff Present at the Dais: City Manager (CM) Jeff Mihelich, City Attorney (CA) Greg Sullivan, Meeting
Clerk (MC) Jesse DiTommaso
A) 00:02:57 Call to Order - 6:00 PM - Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse
B) 00:03:02 Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C) 00:03:39 Changes to the Agenda
• There were no changes to the agenda.
D) 00:03:54 Authorize Absence
D.1 00:03:53 Authorize the Absence of Commissioner Christopher Coburn
00:04:00 Motion to authorize the absence of Commissioner Christopher Coburn.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd 00:04:07 Vote on the Motion to authorize the absence of Commissioner Christopher Coburn. The Motion
carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
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E) 00:04:20 FYI
• City Manager Mihelich announced the opening of the Pickle Ball Courts.
• City Manager Mihelich provided an update on the Aquatics Facility, Bogert Pool, and the
Westside Facility.
F) 00:10:24 Commission Disclosures
• There were no Commission disclosures.
G) 00:10:33 Approval of Minutes
G.1 00:10:31 Approve the regular meeting minutes from:
May 24, 2022
June 7, 2022
June 14, 2022
05-24-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
06-07-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
06-14-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
00:10:43 Motion to approve the combined City Commission minutes as submitted.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
00:10:50 Vote on the Motion to approve the combined City Commission minutes as submitted. The Motion
carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
None
H) 00:11:04 Consent
H.1 Accounts Payable Claims Review and Approval
H.2 Authorize the City Manager to Enter into a Grant Contract with One Valley Community
Foundation and Amend the Contract with the HRDC for Warming Center Operations To
Distribute FY22 Grants to These Organizations
H.3 Authorize the City Manager to Sign Temporary Construction Permits and Right-of-Way
Documents with ExxonMobil for the Griffin Drive and Manley Road Street and
Stormwater Improvements Project
H.4 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Sewer and Water Pipeline and Access Easement
and Agreement with Tom and Anna Reali for the 521 South 8th Avenue Project (21390)
Sewer and Water Pipeline and Access Easement and Agreement
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H.5 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Drainage Easement and a Public Street and Utility
Easement with 915 Building Partners, LLC for The Flooring Place and Housing Site Plan
(21354)
Drainage Easement
Public Street and Utility Easement
H.6 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Water Adequacy Agreement and a Public Street
and Utility Easement (5) with Northwest Crossing Final Plat (21482)
Public Street and Utility Easement-1
Public Street and Utility Easement-2
Public Street and Utility Easement-3
Public Street and Utility Easement-4
Public Street and Utility Easement-5
Water Adequacy Agreement for Northwest Crossing Development
H.7 Authorize the City Manager to sign a Conditional Irrevocable Offer of Dedication with
(HRDC) Human Resource Development Council of District IX, Inc for the Community First
Griffin Place Site Plan Project (21117)
Conditional Irrevocable Offer of Dedication
H.8 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Conditional Irrevocable Offer of Dedication with
KQ Bozeman Harmon Stream, LLC for the Bozeman Gateway Phase 4 Final Plat (21032)
Conditional Irrevocable Offer of Dedication
H.9 Authorize the City Manager to Sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to
Provide Assistance to Montana State University (MSU) with Water System Sampling
Memorandum of Agreement
Attachment A - Sampling and Related Services for MSU
H.10 Authorize the City Manager to sign a Contract Agreement with Precision Concrete
Cutting to provide sidewalk grinding services for the City
CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT.docx
H.11 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Task Order for Fiscal Year 2023 Groundwater and
Perimeter Methane Monitoring at the Story Mill Landfill
Groundwater and Methane Monitoring TO 2022-2023
H.12 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Task Order for Fiscal Year 2023 Remediation
Systems Oversight at the Story Mill Landfill
Remediation Operation and Maintenance TO 2022-2023
H.13 Ratify the City Manager's Signature on a Professional Services Agreement with Cushing
Terrell for Swim Center Assessment.
Cushing Terrell Swim Center Submittal.pdf
Swim Center - Engineering and Architectural Services - PSA.pdf
H.14 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement for the 2022
Capital Improvement Projects Field Survey
PSA 2022 CIP Survey.docx
Scope of Work 2022 CIP Survey.pdf
H.15 Authorize the City Manager to execute the First Addendum to the PSA with Water and
Environmental Technologies, Inc. (WET), to provide environmental consulting services
pertinent to the East Gallatin Landfill
FY 23 - Cost Estimate_Quarterly Sampling
Professional Service Agreement First Addendum
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H.16 Ordinance 2109, Final Adoption Replacing the Term Columbus Day with Indigenous
Peoples’ Day, and Designating the Second Monday of October as the Local Indigenous
Peoples’ Day Holiday
Ord. 2109 IPD_final.pdf
H.17 Ordinance 2117 Final Adoption Establishing Municipal Court Fee Schedule
Ordinance 2117 Municipal Court Fee Schedule.pdf
00:11:06 City Manager Introduction
CM Mihelich provided the highlights of the Consent Agenda.
00:12:09 Public Comment
00:12:31 Kurt Klewin, Public Comment
Kurt Klewin commented in opposition to the changing of Columbus Day to Indigenous People's Day. He
asked the City declare Italian Hertage day.
00:15:44 Kathy Irvine, Public Comment
Kathy Irvine commented on Consent Item H13.
00:16:27 Megan Belasko, Public Comment
Megan Belasko commented on Item H13.
00:17:34 Christina McColley, Public Comment
Christina McColley commented on the sense of urgency felt by the swim community.
00:20:05 Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as submitted.
Jennifer Madgic: Motion
Terry Cunningham: 2nd
00:20:23 Vote on the Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as submitted. The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
None
I) 00:20:33 Public Comment
00:22:16 Hans Dersch, Public Comment
Hans Dersch commented on the swim center's recruitment, the backstroke flags (at Bogert), and the
lane lines. He noted the consultant's report regarding the swim center.
00:25:26 Andrew Williamson, Public Comment
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Andrew Williamson invited members of the Commission to attend swim practice. He noted the timeline
regarding the club swim start and the completion of the work.
00:27:10 Annalyse Belasco, Public Comment
Annalyse Belasco commented on her options when the outdoor pools close at the end of the summer.
00:28:42 Bryn King, Public Comment
Bryn King commented on her experience swimming. She requested the swim center open as soon as
possible.
00:29:46 Maya Maginito, Public Comment
Maya Maginito shared a poem she wrote "A Fish Out of Water".
00:31:29 Kit Kusak, Public Comment
Kit Kusak commented on the Swim Center and aquatics operations.
00:32:03 June Kusak, Public Comment
June Kusak commented on the next swim season.
00:32:32 Madison McBride, Public Comment
Madison McBride commented on the long form swimming pool.
00:33:12 Elizabeth WIlliamson, Public Comment
Elizabeth Williamson commented on the impact of the closing of the pool.
00:34:10 Ollie Belasco, Public Comment
Ollie Belasco commented on what swimming means to him and the closing of the swim pool.
00:34:59 George Dendrinos, Public Comment
George Dendrinos commented on what swimming means to him.
00:35:30 May Madison, Public Comment
May Madison commented on her senior year swim season.
00:36:09 Siobhan Gilmartin, Public Comment
Siobhan Gilmartin commented on the importance of high school swimming and the inequitable loss of
the high school program.
00:38:01 Kathy Irvine, Public Comment
Kathy Irvine commented on the Ballard and King report. She commented on the user groups of the swim
center. She noted the report did not include that the user groups include a lot of the same members and
the relationships and they do not feel heard. Her idea is for the sustainability board.
00:40:29 Kim Kusak, Public Comment
Kim Kusak commented encouraging the commission to expediate the repairs to the swim center.
00:41:21 Ashley Ogle, Public Comment
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Ashley Ogle commented on the timeline for the swim center and information sharing regarding a
potential opening date.
00:43:52 Marcia Kaveney, Public Comment
Marcia Kaveney commented suggesting incorporating a town hall style meeting regularly for more
interactive style conversations. She commented on allowing public commenters to speak on more than
one item. She commented on noxious weeds and maintenance of City buildings.
J) 00:47:28 Action Items
J.1 00:47:29 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement
with Logan Simpson for the Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan.
Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan - Professional Services Agreement.pdf
Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan - Scope of Work.pdf
Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan - Fee Proposal.pdf
Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan - Submittal.pdf
00:47:32 City Manager Introduction
00:48:26 Staff Presentation
Jon Henderson, Strategic Services Director, provided the staff presentation on the Gallatin Valley
Sensitive Lands Protection Plan. He highlighted the critical connections needed to support a healthy
environment. He noted alignment with adopted City Plans. He presented the regional approach, noting
the broad range of partners and constituents working on the plan as well as the area of interest in the
plan. Jon Henderson provided shared outcomes expected. He highlighted the steps moving forward,
from public engagement to recommendations. He provided the motion and vote language.
00:54:07 Questions of Staff
01:16:43 Public Comment
There were no comments on this item.
01:17:00 Motion to Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with Logan
Simpson for the Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
01:17:11 Discussion
01:26:23 Vote on the Motion to Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement
with Logan Simpson for the Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan. The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
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Disapprove:
None
01:26:31 Meeting Recess
Mayor Andrus called the meeting to recess.
01:31:49 Call to Order
Mayor Andrus called the meeting back to order.
J.2 01:32:12 Ordinance 2104 Provisional Adoption to Repeal and Replace Division
38.430 Planned Unit Development with a New Planned Development Zone Process and
Amend 24 Related Sections of the Bozeman Municipal Code, Application 22133
22133 CC Staff Report - PUD_PDZ.pdf
Ordinance 2104 Planned Unit Development - Provisional 7-12-2022.pdf
CDB Passed Motion 6-27-2022.pdf
PDZ Flow Chart City Version 5-26-2022.pdf
Planned Development Zone HP Admin Procedures Outline - DRAFT.pdf
Sustainable Energy Manual Draft.pdf
Sustainable Resilient Design PDZ_Water Conservation.pdf
Sustainability Public Benefit - Transportation DRAFT.pdf
PDZ Non-Renewable Energy Flow Chart DRAFT.pdf
TRANSPORTATION ADEQUACY REQUIREMENTS - Draft manual.pdf
22133 PDZ e-notification.pdf
01:32:17 City Manager Introduction
01:32:51 Staff Presentation
Community Development Manager Chris Saunders presented Ordinance 2104. He provided a broad
overview of the Ordinance. He gave background on Planned Unit Developments. He listed the
similarities and differences between the Planned Unit Development (PUD) and the Planned
Development Zone (PDZ). He provided the distinguishing features of a PDZ. He outlined the process as
well as the post planned development zone process. He provided the transition plan for
implementation. He highlighted the staff report zoning and subdivision review process criteria. He
provided the public comments and recommendations. He introduced the staff report, the public
comment, and all materials into the record. He provided a synapsis of the Economic Vitality Board's
recommendation and the Community Development Board's recommendation. He provided the
amendment given by the Community Development Board.
01:48:13 Questions of Staff
02:04:47 David Fine answered questions relevant to the Economic Vitality Board.
02:09:29 Additional Questions of Staff
02:35:38 Public Comment
Mayor Andrus opened this item for public comment.
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02:36:38 Jerry Pape, Public Comment
Jerry Pape commented in opposition to Ordinance 2104.
02:40:56 Mary Wictor, Public Comment
Mary Wictor commented on the Community Development Board's recommended motion.
02:43:53 Clarification of Staff
02:45:32 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 22133
and move to recommend approval of Ordinance 2104.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd 02:45:59 Discussion
03:07:35 Motion to amend the proposed ordinance to add a fifth of public benefit "other".
Terry Cunningham: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd 03:07:51 Discussion on the Amendment
03:12:24 Vote on the Motion to amend the proposed ordinance to add a fifth of public benefit "other".
The Motion carried 3 – 1.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
Cyndy Andrus
03:12:38 Staff recommendation of two additional readings.
03:13:27 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 22133 and move to recommend approval of Ordinance 2104. The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
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K) 03:13:38 Appointments
K.1 03:13:39 Appointments to the Historic Preservation Advisory Board.
Chelsea Holling.pdf
Linda Semones.pdf
Michael Wiseman.pdf
Savannah Donnelly.pdf
03:14:20 Public Comment
There were no public comments on this item.
03:14:52 Motion to appoint Savannah Donnelly and Chelsea Holling to the Bozeman Historic
Preservation Advisory Board both in the professional designation with terms ending on June 30,
2024, Linda Semones to the Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board to the at-large member
position with a term expiring on June 30, 2024, and Michael Wiseman to the Bozeman Historic
Preservation Advisory Board in the architect position with a term expiring on June 30, 2024.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
03:16:07 Vote on the Motion to appoint Savannah Donnelly and Chelsea Holling to the Bozeman Historic
Preservation Advisory Board both in the professional designation with terms ending on June 30,
2024, Linda Semones to the Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board to the at-large member
position with a term expiring on June 30, 2024, and Michael Wiseman to the Bozeman Historic Preservation
Advisory Board in the architect position with a term expiring on June 30, 2024. The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
None
03:16:17 Motion to appoint Savannah Donnelly as Chair and Linda Semones as Vice-chair.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
03:16:29 Vote on the Motion to appoint Savannah Donnelly as Chair and Linda Semones as Vice-chair.
The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
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I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
None
K.2 03:16:39 Appointments to the Library Board of Trustees
Pamela Henley.pdf
03:16:43 Public Comment
There were no public comments on this item.
03:16:57 Motion to appoint Pamela Henley, to the Library Board of Trustees for a term ending June 30,
2027.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd 03:17:14 Vote on the Motion to appoint Pamela Henley, to the Library Board of Trustees for a term ending
June 30, 2027. The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
None
K.3 03:17:18 Appointments to the Downtown Business Improvement District Board
Eric Bowman.pdf
Ileana Indreland.pdf
03:17:24 Public Comment
There were no public comments on this item.
03:17:47 Motion to appoint two members, Ileana Indreland & Eric Bowman to terms ending June 30,
2025.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd 03:18:07 Vote on the Motion to appoint I move to appoint two members, Ileana Indreland & Eric Bowman
to terms ending June 30, 2025. The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
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Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
None
03:18:21 Motion to appoint Eric Bowman as Chair and Erik Nelson as Vice-chair of the Downtown
Bozeman Improvement District.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd 03:18:31 Vote on the Motion to appoint Eric Bowman as Chair and Erik Nelson as Vice-chair of the
Downtown Bozeman Improvement District. The Motion carried 4 – 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
None
L) 03:18:41 FYI / Discussion
• DM Cunningham noted his interest in a Resolution looking at City Commissioner and Mayoral
pay.
• Mayor Andrus provided clarification to the public commenter regarding the amount of time
public comment can be given.
• CM Mihelich commented on the reopening of the swim center.
M) 03:23:11 Adjournment
___________________________________
Cynthia L. Andrus
Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________________
Mike Maas
City Clerk
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PREPARED BY:
___________________________________
Jesse DiTommaso
Economic Development Specialist/Meeting Clerk
Approved on: September 13, 2022