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THE CITY COMMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Present: Cyndy Andrus, Terry Cunningham, I-Ho Pomeroy, Christopher Coburn
Absent: None
Excused: Jennifer Madgic
Staff Present at the Dais: City Manager (CM) Mihelich, City Attorney (CA) Greg Sullivan, Deputy City Clerk
(DCC) Taylor Chambers.
A)00:01:47 Call to Order - 6:00 PM - Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse
B)00:01:50 Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C)00:02:40 Changes to the Agenda
Cm Mihelich informed the Commission that the applicant for the Ferguson Farms action items have
requested for the items to be continued to March.
D) 00:02:50 Authorize Absence
D.1 Authorize the Absence of Commissioner Madgic
00:03:01 Motion I move to authorize the absence of Commissioner Madgic.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
00:03:05 Vote on the Motion to approve I move to authorize the absence of Commissioner Madgic. The
Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
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Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
E) 00:03:15 FYI
DM Cunningham informed the public on behalf of Commissioner Madgic that there will be an event in
association with gallatin valley earth day at the Emerson on January 6th at 7pm.
DM Cunningham also informed the Commission that there has been a legislator located that is willing to
take a bill for the plastics ban as well as one for red light cameras.
CM Mihelich informed the public that the Commission has been in contact with HRDC regarding
members of the public that are experiencing homelessness and how people can be kept safe during the
freezing weather that we are experiencing.
F) 00:06:05 Commission Disclosures
G) 00:06:12 Approval of Minutes
G.1 Approve the regular meeting minutes from:
August 16, 2022
August 23, 2022
September 20, 2022
September 27, 2022
October 4, 2022
October 18, 2022
October 25, 2022
November 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
November 22, 2022
08-16-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
08-23-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
09-20-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
09-27-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
10-04-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
10-18-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
10-25-22 City Commission Regular Meeting Minutes.pdf
11-01-22 City Commission Meeting Mintues.pdf
11-15-22 City Commission Meeting Minutes.pdf
11-22-22 City Commission Regular Meeting Minutes.pdf
00:06:32 Motion I move to approve the minutes as submitted.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Christopher Coburn: 2nd
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00:06:39 Vote on the Motion to approve I move to approve the minutes as submitted. The Motion carried
4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
H) 00:06:42 Consent
H.1 Accounts Payable Claims Review and Approval
H.2 Approve City Manager Jeff Mihelich's Merit Increase to Base Salary
H.3 Authorize The City Manager To Sign The Grant Award Commitment Letter From The
2022 State Homeland Security Program
FY22 State Homeland Security Program Grant Award Letter
FY22 State Homeland Security Program Award Packet
H.4 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Notice of Award to Omdahl Excavation and Utilities
Inc. for Construction of the 2022 N 7th Avenue Water Renovations Project
14-NoticeOfAward.doc
Bid Worksheet.pdf
Bid Tab.pdf
H.5 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Architectural Services Agreement with
WSB & Associates Inc. for design of the Southwest Montana Veterans Cemetery at
Sunset Hills Cemetery
Attachment A PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WSB Associates
Inc..pdf
H.6 Authorize the City Manager to sign a Professional Services Agreement with TD&H
Engineering for concrete crack monitoring in the Bridger Parking Garage
Exhibit A-City of Bozeman-Crack Monitoring Scope.pdf
Profession Services Agreement with TD&H Engineering for Concrete Crack Monitoring in
the Bridger Parking Garage.docx
H.7 Authorize the City Manager to sign the Amendment to Professional Services Agreement
with Burns & McDonnell for Rate Study of the Solid Waste Operations
21- Professional Services Agreement
PSA Amendment Solid Waste Rate Study
Exhibit A
H.8 Authorize City Manager to sign Amendment No. 2 with Morrison Maierle for the
Cottonwood Road Improvements from Oak Street to Baxter Lane project.
Cottonwood PSA Amendment 2 V2.pdf
H.9 Resolution 5463, a Resolution of the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana,
Confirming the Appointment of Police Officers in Accordance withMontana Code
Annotated 7-32-4108 and 7-32-4113.
Commission Resolution 5463.pdf
H.10 Resolution 5467 authorizing Change Order No. 2 with CK May Excavating, Inc. for the
Bozeman Sourdough Water Transmission Main, Phase 2 Project.
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Resolution 5467.pdf
Sourdough Transmission Main Phase 2 Change Order 2.pdf
H.11 Resolution 5469 Certification of Delinquent City Assessments to the County
Resolution 5469-Certification of Delinquent 1st half-FY23.docx
Notice of Certification of Delinquent 1st half Assessments-FY23.docx
H.12 Resolution 5470 Declaring Support for Legislation by the 2023 Montana Legislature
Restoring to Local Governments the Power to Ban Single Use Plastics, or in the
Alternative, for Legislation by the 2023 Montana Legislature Banning Certain Single Use
Plastics
Resolution 5470 Support for Plastic Ban.docx
Cm Mihelich highlighted items H.3 and H.5
00:08:28 Public Comment Opportunity
00:08:49 Heidi Noise, Public Comment
Heidi commented in support of Resolution 5470.
00:11:46 John Meyer, Public Comment
John commented in favor of Resolution 5470.
00:12:34 Isaac Cheek, Public Comment
Isaac commented in favor of Resolution 5470.
00:13:31 Kathy Powell, Public Comment
Kathy commented in favor of Resolution 5470.
00:15:43 Motion I move to approve consent items 1-12 as submitted.
Christopher Coburn: Motion
Terry Cunningham: 2nd
00:15:48 Vote on the Motion to approve I move to approve consent items 1-12 as submitted. The Motion
carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
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I) 00:15:50 Public Comment
00:16:52 Benjamin Finnegan, Public Comment
Benjamin commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:19:59 Emily Lochelle, Public Comment
Emily provided public comment on behalf of Bau Savage in opposition of short term rentals.
00:22:17 Jax Ebzusky, Public Comment
Jax commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:25:07 Kaylie Hoosier, Public Comment
Kaylie commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:27:32 Kate Koontz, Public Comment
Kate commented on behalf of Marion Henderson in opposition of short term rentals.
00:30:17 Bill Gould, Public Comment
Bill commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:33:56 Theota Kelsey, Public Comment
Theota commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:36:45 Zac Geheart, Public Comment
Zac commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:39:49 James Dufsey , Public Comment
James commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:42:33 Giselle Mogano Mires "Elle" , Public Comment
Elle commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:45:34 Ken McMann, Public Comment
Ken commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:48:35 Steve Moore, Public Comment
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Steve commented on the need for more houses in the City and commented in opposition of banning
short term rentals.
00:52:01 Maluli Lemos, public Comment
Maluli commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:54:50 John Meyer, Public Comment
John commented in opposition of short term rentals.
00:56:09 June Saverud, Public Comment
June commented in favor of Resolution 5470.
00:59:07 Barla Beaudoin, Public Comment
Barla commented in opposition of short term rentals.
J) 01:01:39 Special Presentation
J.1 Belonging in Bozeman - Equity & Inclusion Plan Quarterly Update
01:01:50 Staff Presentation
Community Engagement Coordinator Dani Hess presented the Belonging in Bozeman Quarterly Update.
K) 01:16:40 Action Items
K.1 01:16:41 Continue the MSU Innovation Campus Growth Policy Amendment to
Amend the Future Land Use Map from Public Institutions to Regional Commercial and
Services on Approximately 42 Acres Located Southwest of the Intersection of College
Street and S. 23rd Avenue, Application 22282 to February 28, 2023
01:17:03 Motion I move to continue the public hearing for review of application 22282 to February 28,
2023.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
01:17:14 Vote on the Motion to approve I move to continue the public hearing for review of application
22282 to February 28, 2023. The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
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I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
K.2 01:17:10 Decision on the Walker Subdivision Annexation of 2.05 Acres Plus the
Adjacent Rights-of-way and Zone Map Amendment of the City Zoning Map for the
Establishment of a Zoning Designation of R-3 (Residential Medium Density District),
Application 22125 continued from November 15, 2022
22125 Walker Sub Annex-ZMA CC SR.pdf
01:17:14 Staff Presentation
City Attorney Greg Sullivan presented the continuation of the public hearing for the Walker Subdivision
and Zone Map Amendment.
01:32:31 Questions of Staff
02:04:42 Questions of Applicant
02:05:24 DCC Chambers re-stated the motion that was made at the November 15, 2022 Meeting
02:05:24 Motion Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application materials, public
comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for
application 22125 and move to approve the Walker Subdivision Annexation, with recommended terms
of annexation, and direct staff to prepare an annexation agreement for signature by the parties. The
property owner understands that the City of Bozeman may, in the future, put a shared use path in front
of or adjacent to this property.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Christopher Coburn: 2nd
02:06:30 Discussion
02:13:23 Vote on the Motion to approve Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application
materials, public comment, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the
staff report for application 22125 and move to approve the Walker Subdivision Annexation, with
recommended terms of annexation, and direct staff to prepare an annexation agreement for signature by
the parties. The property owner understands that the City of Bozeman may, in the future, put a shared use
path in front of or adjacent to this property. The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
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Disapprove:
None
02:13:34 Motion Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application materials, public
comment, recommendation of the Community Development Board, and all information presented, I
hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 22125 and move to approve the
Walker Subdivision Zone Map subject to contingencies required to complete the application processing.
I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Christopher Coburn: 2nd
02:14:22 Discussion
02:16:20 Vote on the Motion to approve Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application
materials, public comment, recommendation of the Community Development Board, and all information
presented, I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 22125 and move to
approve the Walker Subdivision Zone Map subject to contingencies required to complete the application
processing. The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
K.3 02:16:22 Nexus Point Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat, to Create 11 Lots
Located at 3747 S. 19th Avenue, Application 22246
22246 Nexus Point PP CC Staff Report.pdf
22246 Nexus Point Preliminary Plat.pdf V3.pdf
22246 Nexus Point PP CC Memo.docx
02:16:32 Staff Presentation
Senior Planner Susana Montana presented Application 22246 to the Commission.
02:22:44 Questions of Staff
02:23:24 Applicant Presentation
Eric Greensag with Madison Engineering, presented application 22246 to the Commission.
02:27:06 Questions of the Applicant
02:32:30 Public Comment Opportunity
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02:33:09 Motion Having heard and considered all application materials, staff recommendation, planning
board recommendation, and public comment I move to approve application 22246 with conditions and
code corrections as identified in the staff report.
Christopher Coburn: Motion
Terry Cunningham: 2nd
02:33:14 Discussion
02:38:29 Vote on the Motion to approve Having heard and considered all application materials, staff
recommendation, planning board recommendation, and public comment I move to approve application
22246 with conditions and code corrections as identified in the staff report. The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
K.4 02:38:33 Approval of the Ferguson Farms II Preliminary Planned Unit
Development (P-PUD)
19028 FF II P PUD CC memo.pdf
19028 FF II P PUD CC staff rpt.pdf
Attachment 1 Applicant Narrative.pdf
FF II P PUD - Relaxations & Justifications.pdf
FF II Design Manual draft 07 14 22.pdf
FF II P PUD Relaxation Graphic.pdf
FF II P PUD landscape Plan.pdf
Skybridge Vista Exhibit.pdf
02:39:07 Motion I move to continue the Ferguson Farms II Preliminary Planned Unit Development,
Application 19028 to March 7, 2023
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
02:39:28 Vote on the Motion to continue I move to continue the Ferguson Farms II Preliminary Planned
Unit Development, Application 19028 to March 7, 2023 The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
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Disapprove:
None
K.5 02:39:23 Ferguson Farms II Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat
19027 FF II PP CC staff rpt.pdf
001 Preliminary Plat Page 1.pdf
002 Preliminary Plat Page 2.pdf
003 Preliminary Plat Page 3.pdf
004 Preliminary Plat Page 4.pdf
Attachment 1 Applicant Narrative 089 26 22.pdf
02:39:34 Motion I move to continue Ferguson Farms II Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat application
19027 to March 7, 2023.
Terry Cunningham: Motion
I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd 02:39:46 Vote on the Motion to continue I move to continue Ferguson Farms II Major Subdivision
Preliminary Plat application 19027 to March 7, 2023. The Motion carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
L) 02:39:46 Appointments
L.1 02:39:47 Appointments to the City-County Board of Health
Matthew Madsen.pdf
Danika Comey.pdf
Danny Aune.pdf
William Garner.pdf
02:39:48 Public Comment Opportunity
02:40:19 Motion I move to appoint Matthew Madsen to a term ending June 2023 and Danika Comey to
a term ending June 2024 to the Gallatin City County Board of Health.
Christopher Coburn: Motion
Terry Cunningham: 2nd
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02:40:37 Vote on the Motion to approve I move to appoint Matthew Madsen to a term ending June 2023
and Danika Comey to a term ending June 2024 to the Gallatin City County Board of Health. The Motion
carried 4 - 0.
Approve:
Cyndy Andrus
Terry Cunningham
I-Ho Pomeroy
Christopher Coburn
Disapprove:
None
M) 02:40:34 FYI / Discussion
Commissioner Pomeroy requested an update from CM Mihelich on work the City is doing regarding
short term rentals.
N)02:43:39 Adjournment
ATTEST:
___________________________________
Mike Maas
City Clerk
PREPARED BY:
___________________________________
Taylor Chambers
Deputy City Clerk
___________________________________
Cynthia L. Andrus
Mayor
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