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Home My WebLink About12 Weed Management Plan Date Received v 1� Gallatin County Weed District 903 North Black �4; Bozeman, MT 59715 ��'+' 406.582.3265 www.gailatin.mt.gov weeddistrict@gailatin.mt.gov NOXIOUS WEED MANAGEMENT AND REVEGETATION PLAN LANDOWNER Name: Frontage Road LLC Mail Address: P.O. Box 1070 City: Bozeman State: Montana ZIP:59771 Phone(s):406-599-9419 Email:rob@virgacapital.com ENGINEERING FIRM (If Applicable) Firm Name: Hyalite Engineers Engineer:Brett Megaard Email: bmegaard@hyaliteeng.com Phone: 406-587-2781 Requirements for Subdivision Weed Management Plan approval include: 91 Brief cover letter stating current and future uses of the property W Plat map detailing distribution and species of noxious weeds present 91 Completion of this Plan ❑ Written contract with commercial applicator(if contracting weed contron ® Review fee: $150 for Minor (1-5 lots) or$300 for Major(>_ 6 lots) 1 of 6 PROJECT DESCRIPTION Project name: East Frontage Commercial Development Physical address:TBD (1100' East of 1-90 on Frontage Road) Legal description: T 02 S N/S R 06 E E/W Sec 8 1/4 SE 1/4 SE Number of lots: 1 Total acres in project: 4.39 Total road miles in project: 0 PROJECT OVERVIEW Describe what the intentions are for developing this property: This phase of development will consist of general grading of the property and importing of pit run material to construct a site that is ready for building construction. The future use of the property is not yet known. As the site is located in a wetland area (non-jurisdictional), a sizable amount of fill material will be needed to prepare the pad for future construction. Final landscaping will be installed with the completion of the future development. A portion of the existing wetland area will be preserved, and the fill slopes from pit run import will be seeded with a native mix. NOXIOUS WEED MANAGEMENT NOXIOUS WEED SPECIES ON PROPERTY (identify on plat map with weed inventory): Canada Thistle, Musk Thistle, and Cheatgrass are lightly scattered throughout the property. METHOD OF WEED CONTROL YOU INTEND TO USE (mark all that apply): CHEMICAL ✓ MECHANICAL CULTURAL BIOLOGICAL Describe specific control measures and timing of control for 3 years. If using herbicides, include type of herbicide and rates. Attach additional pages if necessary (all such pages are hereby incorporated by reference). Mowing /weed pulling will occur as needed in the fill slopes and bioswales adjacent to the preserved wetland areas. 2of6 ESTIMATED COSTS OF WEED CONTROL FOR 3 YEARS (specify cost for each year): Who will complete work: W Self ❑ Contracted Contractor name (if applicable) If hiring a contractor, a written contract with that contractor is required. Please provide a copy of this contract. When applying herbicides, use the proper equipment and safety measures. Read and follow the herbicide label! Year Herbicide/Applicator Cost Cultural/Mechanical Cost Biological Cost 1 $500- 6 month, summertime 2 $500 - 6 month, summertime 3 $500 - 6 month, summertime Total $1500 *See page 6 for a list of the information that will be required to be submitted when applying for a Memorandum of Understanding in the future. REVEGETATION Are any disturbances planned? Yes No ❑ If yes, complete the following revegetation section. MANDATORY REVEGETATION REQUIREMENTS: Areas disturbed during subdivision development (road construction, pond construction, service/utility/gas/electric/telephone line installation) shall have a layer of topsoil redistributed onto disturbed areas. Disturbed areas must be seeded to an appropriate grass seed mix for the site. During the first and second years of grass establishment, areas seeded to grass shall be mowed as appropriate to prevent weed seed development and dispersal. PLANNED DISTURBANCES (mark all that apply): —Utility/Service line__Pond_Road_Park_Trail _Central septic ✓Other (list type) General grading, imported gravel fill Describe in detail the revegetation to mitigate all disturbances that will occur on this property. List type and amount of seed/sod, seeding methods and timing, and fertilization. Attach additional pages if necessary (all such pages are hereby incorporated by reference). The preserved wetland areas will remain in their current state, no vegetation will be added. For fill slopes and bioswales, existing topsoil will be used from the site grading, erosion control mat and native seed mix (drought-tolerant) will also be used where needed. 3of6 ESTIMATED COSTS OF REVEGETATION FOR 3 YEARS (specify cost for each year): Who will complete work: Al Self ❑ Contracted Contractor name (if applicable) Year Revegetation Cost 1 $200 2 $200 3 $200 Total $600 GRAVEL SOURCE (Complete this section if using an outside supply of gravel) List source of gravel/pit run/road mix/topsoil/etc. brought on-site for disturbance mitigation and/or construction. Name of gravel pit: Cameron Springs Pit Location: 1050 East Cameron Bridge Road, Belgrade, MT 59714 Contact person: *Be aware that gravel sources and topsoil may contain noxious weed seeds; therefore, we recommend using a source that is actively controlling noxious weeds on their property, consistent with an approved Weed Management Plan. 4 of 6 STATUS APPROVED [ NOT APPROVED ❑ RECOMMENDATIONS AND/OR CONDITIONS ►Nl o 601 ►� Il ,vl S cYl- YIUX r n US uv o�S r . Mowlvt v 4`oa 6 eG-Y:e Aa tvey,, Room to r-e ce frcQ L ahP( ccuv ' ro v or,t w I y S So `fti ev t �S w W l Anika 'd m y h -fi e D o►.t d 6e4w-z API bavrQ S r ►-A 0 ❑ Ad itional terms and conditions apply-see attached This Noxious Weed Management and Revegetation Plan ("Plan") is a binding agreement between the Gallatin County Weed District ("District") and the LANDOWNER. The Plan applies to the project and entire property identified above. The Plan is effective upon approval by the District Board ("Board")for 3 years from the date of approval, or until the property's ownership changes, or until a new Plan is entered. By entering this Plan, LANDOWNER agrees that the Board or its Representatives shall have the right to revise this Plan as necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Gallatin County Noxious Weed Management Plan or Montana County Weed Act. LANDOWNER agrees that the Board or its Representatives may inspect the property prior to granting approval of the Plan and, if approved, may perform such reasonable inspections as necessary to determine compliance with this Plan. By entering this Plan, LANDOWNER recognizes that noxious weeds exist on the property, and that failure to abide by the terms of this Plan is a violation of the Montana County Weed Act. LANDOWNER waives any statutory requirement for the District to inspect the land, and the District may enforce the violation upon giving 10 day notice to comply with the Plan. Prior to final plat approval of any phase of the subdivision, LANDOWNER shall comply with all requirements of the approved Plan. All areas of the property shall be, prior to final plat approval, sufficiently controlled for noxious weeds and sufficiently re-vegetated, as determined by the District. In addition, LANDOWNER shall provide documentation of annual weed control and all re-vegetation work as required by the District to demonstrate that the Plan has been sufficiently implemented (see page 6 for a list of required documentation). LANDOWNER recognizes that the approval of any requests for extensions or of final plats may be denied or delayed if noxious weeds have not been properly controlled. LANDOWNER agrees that this Plan is supported by good valid consideration and this Plan constitutes a binding contract and may be enforced as such. l (6ignature of Weed Board Chairman/Representative) (Signature of Landowner) DLL 0►611-c JU ►)-e S Lc� LJ(Z: -r (Type/Print name of Chairman/Representative) (Type/Print name of Landowner) .z/4 /Zo 2-1 2 l I /?-i (Date) (Date) 5 of 6 Required Documentation for Memorandum of Understanding: Year 1 • Name of person or business that treated the land (applicator) • Contact information for the applicator • Date(s) and type of treatment Chemical: Trade name and rates of herbicide used Mowing: Dates mowed Bio Control: Provide details • Noxious weed species treated • Total acres treated and a map of area treated • Seed mix and seeding rates used • If contracted, a copy of the invoice • If self-treated, a copy of receipts for herbicides purchased Year 2 • Name of person or business that treated the land (applicator) • Contact information for the applicator • Date(s) and type of treatment Chemical: Trade name and rates of herbicide used Mowing: Dates mowed Bio Control: Provide details • Noxious weed species treated • Total acres treated and a map of area treated • Seed mix and seeding rates used • If contracted, a copy of the invoice • If self-treated, a copy of receipts for herbicides purchased Year 3 • Name of person or business that treated the land (applicator) • Contact information for the applicator • Date(s) and type of treatment Chemical: Trade name and rates of herbicide used Mowing: Dates mowed Bio Control: Provide details • Noxious weed species treated • Total acres treated and a map of area treated • Seed mix and seeding rates used • If contracted, a copy of the invoice • If self-treated, a copy of receipts for herbicides purchased The Memorandum of Understanding required for final plat approval will be denied if all of the documentation is not received with the MOU application. 6of6