HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-21-23 - Downtown Urban Renewal District Board - Agendas & Packet MaterialsA.Call meeting to order - 12:00 p.m.
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THE DOWNTOWN AREA URBAN RENEWAL DISTRICT BOARD OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
DURD AGENDA
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
General information about the Community Development Board is available in our Laserfiche
repository.
If you are interested in commenting in writing on items on the agenda please send an email to
agenda@bozeman.net or visit the Public Comment Page prior to 12:00pm on the day of the meeting.
Public comments will also be accepted in-person and through Video Conference during the appropriate
agenda items.
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City on cable channel 190.
For more information please contact Ellie Staley, ellie@downtownbozeman.org
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G.Special Presentation
H.Action Items
I.FYI/Discussion
I.1 2023 Citizen Advisory Board Annual Ethics Training (Staley)
I.2 Executive Director's November 2023 Report (Staley)
I.3 Monthly Finance Report (Staley)
J.Adjournment
For more information please contact Ellie Staley, Downtown Bozeman Partnership,
ellie@downtownbozeman.org
This board generally meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 12:00 to 1:30pm
Citizen Advisory Board meetings are open to all members of the public. If you have a disability that
requires assistance, please contact our ADA Coordinator, Mike Gray, at 582-3232 (TDD 582-2301).
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Downtown Area Urban Renewal District Board
FROM:Ellie Staley, Downtown Bozeman Partnership
SUBJECT:2023 Citizen Advisory Board Annual Ethics Training
MEETING DATE:November 21, 2023
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Citizen Advisory Board/Commission
RECOMMENDATION:Listen and participate in the 2023 advisory board ethics training.
STRATEGIC PLAN:7.1 Values-Driven Culture: Promote a values-driven organizational culture
that reinforces ethical behavior, exercises transparency and maintains the
community’s trust.
BACKGROUND:The City Charter was approved by the citizens in 2006 and became effective
in 2008. According to Charter requirements, the City is required to establish
standards and guidelines for conduct and provide annual trainings for all
representatives of the City to avoid the use of their public position for
private benefit.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None.
ALTERNATIVES:None.
FISCAL EFFECTS:None.
Report compiled on: November 7, 2023
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Downtown Area Urban Renewal District Board
FROM:Ellie Staley, Executive Director Downtown Bozeman Partnership
SUBJECT:Executive Director's November 2023 Report
MEETING DATE:November 21, 2023
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Plan/Report/Study
RECOMMENDATION:Discuss
STRATEGIC PLAN:7.3 Best Practices, Creativity & Foresight: Utilize best practices, innovative
approaches, and constantly anticipate new directions and changes relevant
to the governance of the City. Be also adaptable and flexible with an
outward focus on the customer and an external understanding of the issues
as others may see them.
BACKGROUND:Ellie will present the monthly report of general program updates and
updates to topics relating to downtown. Board will discuss relevant matters.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None
ALTERNATIVES:None
FISCAL EFFECTS:None.
Attachments:
DURD Grant Revisions FY24.pdf
DURD Project Timelines FY24.pdf
DBP Monthly ED Report 11-23 - DBP.pdf
Report compiled on: August 8, 2023
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Downtown URD Grant Revisions FY24
Item/Improvement Description
Current Budgeted
$/Grant
Proposed
$/Grant Total $Notes:
Streetscape
Assistance Grant
Cover cost to install
streetlamps in district ~$10,000 $ 50,000.00 $ 50,000.00
$18,000 FY24
Approved
Tree Replacements
50% of total cost to replace
tree(s) N/A ~$2,500/tree
Proposed
Grant
Streetscape
Hardware
Cover cost to install
streetware in district N/A N/A
Proposed
Grant
Art Enhancement
New grant to incentivize
placemaking N/A $5,000-$20,000
Proposed
Grant
Conduit/Irrigation Assist in Installation Costs N/A ~$2,000/location
Proposed
Grant
Total $ 50,000
Item/Improvement Description
Current Budgeted
$/Grant
Proposed
$/Grant Total $Notes:
Fiber Assit in Fiber Installation $2,500 $2,500 $10,000 Current Grant
Life-Safety
Assist with Fire Safety
Installation $10,000 $10,000 $10,000 Current Grant
CPTED Grants
Asisst with Safety Equipment
Purchase and Installation N/A $2500-$10,000 $25,000
Proposed
Grant
Sewer/Water Line
Improvements
Assst with Utility
Improvements in District N/A $100,000 $300,000
Proposed
Grant
Total $ 345,000
Item/Improvement Description
Current Budgeted
$/Grant
Proposed
$/Grant Total $Notes:
Technical Assistance Planning Grant $75,000 $10,000 $50,000 Current Grant
Façade Improvement Planning Grant $3,000 $5,000 $50,000 Current Grant
Workforce Housing
Planning Grant Planning Grant N/A $10,000 $50,000
Proposed
Grant
Total $ 150,000
Item/Improvement Description
Current Budgeted
$/Grant
Proposed
$/Grant Total $Notes:
Residential Incentive
Grant
Assist with Affordable
Housing Development $50,000-$100,000 $100,000 $ 200,000.00
$50,000 FY24
Approved
Fire Station
Workforce Housing 34 North Rouse N/A $1,600,000 $ 1,600,000.00
Encumberd
Funding
Total 1,800,000$
Technical Assistance/Planning Grants
Residential Incentives/Workforce Housing Assistance
Streetscape Assistance Grants
Utility/Infrastructure Grants
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Downtown URD Project UPDATE FY24
Project Name Project Address Timeline Schedule Professional FY24 Budget Status
REwrap Art Boxes 11 Locations in District 3 Months FY23/24
Clean Slate
Group 13,000.00$ Completed
Alley Enhancement Northside Alley, Black to Tracy 12 Months FY24
D5/Groundpo
int/CSI 350,000.00$ In Progress
Pedlet Program Souh Willson/Misc.1-3 Years FY23-24 SS 70,000.00$ In Progress
Tree Replacements 12-20 Trees in District 3-5 Years FY23-25
Sprout/Green
space/CoB 50,000.00$ Ongoing
Streetscape
Improvements Varied N/A N/A TD&H/CoB 350,000.00$ Ongoing
Park Improvements Soroptimist/NBPP N/A N/A
SS,
Greenspace 25,000.00$ Ongoing
Total 858,000$
Project Name Project Address Timeline Schedule Professional FY24 Budget Status
Streetscape
Standards DURD District 6 Months FY24
Morrison-
Maierle 50,000.00$ In-Progress
Utility Imp./Tech
Assistance 5th and Main St./Varied N/A N/A N/A 300,000.00$ Ongoing
Side-Street
Engineering Varied 1-2 Years FY24-25 N/A 100,000.00$ Ongoing
Wayfinding Plan DURD District 1-2 Years FY24-25 N/A 25,000.00$ Ongoing
Total 475,000$
Project Name Project Address Timeline Schedule Professional FY24 Budget Status
Parking Supply DURD District 2-8 Years FY25-31
Term
Team/CoB 3,000,000.00$ Ongoing
Data Collection DURD District 6 Months FY24
CoB/Walker
Consulting 75,000.00$ Ongoing
Structured Parking
Site Plans N/A 1-3 Years FY24-26
Term
Team/CoB 1,750,000.00$ Not Yet Started
Total 4,825,000$
Project Name Project Address Timeline Schedule Professional FY24 Budget Status
Residential
Assistance Grant 5th and Main Street/Varied N/A N/A Internal 200,000.00$ Ongoing
Workforce Housing
Project 34 North Rouse 1-2 Years FY24-26 CoB 1,600,000.00$ In Progress
Total 1,800,000$
Parking
Residential Incentives/Workforce Housing Assistance
Beautification/Public Art
Infrastructure/Utility Improvements/Grants
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Downtown Bozeman Partnership – ED Report
November 2023
General Downtown Updates:
• DBP Office/Programs:
o Holiday Light Sponsorships are now available!
https://downtownbozeman.org/news/downtown-bozeman-holiday-sponsorship-
opportunity.
o Christmas Spiders will be installed on Tuesday, November 28th and taken down on
Tuesday, January 2nd.
• Upcoming Meetings:
o BID Board Meeting – December meeting CANCELLED
o DURD Board Meeting - November 21 at 12pm in City Hall
• DURD & BID Board Member Vacancies:
o Applications for both the BID and URD vacancies are available on the city’s website.
Board appointments are currently scheduled on the City Commission’s calendar for
December 19th. If you are interested in applying or have any questions about time
commitment or requirements, please reach out.
https://www.bozeman.net/departments/city-commission/advisory-boards/apply-for-
an-advisory-board
City of Bozeman/Community Updates:
• Strategic Parking Management Plan Update
o The City of Bozeman is working with Walker Consultants to update the Strategic Parking
Management Plan. Ellie is planning to join the advisory committee with meetings
starting soon and will continue to stay involved and update the board and stakeholders.
• Parking Garage Occupancy Data Oct./Nov. 2023:
Month
Main Garage
Peak
Basement
Peak
Average Occupancy--
Main
Average Occupancy--
Basement
2023
October 52% 23% 44% 16%
November 82% 25% 47% 15%
Note: The peak and average for November includes Ladies Night on Nov. 16
• Unified Development Code Update: https://engage.bozeman.net/udc
o The City Commission has paused their consideration of this project until next year. The
URD has requested a one-page document outlining the proposed changes to the B-3 and
DURD districts to be completed by early Dec. It will be shared with all board members.
• City Commission Meetings:
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o Next CC meeting – November 21 at 6pm The six-month City Commission calendar can be
found here: https://www.bozeman.net/Home/ShowDocument?id=10727.
o Previously recorded public meetings and live streams of meetings may be viewed here:
https://www.bozeman.net/services/city-tv-and-streaming-audio.
Upcoming Downtown Events
• Small Business Saturday- November 25th
• Christmas Stroll- December 2nd, 4:30-7:30pm
• Winer Art Walk- December 8th, 6-8pm
New Businesses/Building Projects:
• Lucchese Boots is NOW Open at 131 East Main Street
• Chocolate Moose changed their name to Bing, under new ownership
• On the Rise is CLOSED, Seven Sushi is rumored to be going into the space
• Downtown Antiques now closed, space to be renovated before a new tenant is signed.
• El Camino/Kitty Warren space for lease, no current updates
• 5th & Main Residences – An Improvement Agreement for the with DURD, MURD, CoB and
Developer is moving forward and agreement to be finalized at CC in November. Project has 121
proposed studio and 1-bedroom residential units.
• US Bank Building, 104 East Main - Development project continues, to be restored to original
façade. The new building name is The National.
• North Central, 20 North Tracy - Mountain View & Medical Arts buildings, phased master site
plan development proposing a total of 9 new mixed-use buildings, associated parking, open
space and infrastructure. Lots of construction is underway.
• 240 East Mendenhall – Mixed-use project with commercial space, 13 proposed two- and three-
bedroom units and underground parking.
• Ag Depot and Empire Buildings, currently under contract
• No updates on Fire Station One Residential Project
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Memorandum
REPORT TO:Downtown Area Urban Renewal District Board
FROM:Ellie Staley, Executive Director
SUBJECT:Monthly Finance Report
MEETING DATE:November 21, 2023
AGENDA ITEM TYPE:Finance
RECOMMENDATION:Discussion.
STRATEGIC PLAN:4.4 Vibrant Downtown, Districts & Centers: Promote a healthy, vibrant
Downtown, Midtown, and other commercial districts and neighborhood
centers – including higher densities and intensification of use in these key
areas.
BACKGROUND:Ellie will present the monthly finance report.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES:None.
ALTERNATIVES:None.
FISCAL EFFECTS:None.
Attachments:
URD Finance Report 11-23.pdf
Report compiled on: November 15, 2023
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Downtown Urban Renewal District Board - November 2023 Finance Report
Category FY24 Budget FY24 YTD Recent Activity
Income
Starting Cash Balance $7,256,100 $7,256,100 ** not final number
Income from TIF
COB Interlocal Share $1,558,200
Entitlement Share State of Montana $57,100
Interest Income $2,100
Other Income
Total Income $8,873,500 $7,256,100
Expenses
Operations
DBP Management Fee $220,000 $110,000
City Economic Development Staff Support $58,100
Total Operations $278,100 $110,000
Infrastructure Improvements
Street Furniture/Streetscape Improvements & Furniture $50,000 $62,242 $23040 Neenah
$442 lighting
Park Improvements (Soroptimist/NBPP)$25,000 $49,858 $17841 NBPP
$901 Sorop/ $475 Hydro
Alley Improvements $250,000
Intersection Cable Anchor Repairs $25,000
Parklet Infrastructure $20,000
Sidestreet Infrastructure Improvements $300,000
Streetscape Assistance Grant Program $50,000
Life-Safety Grant Program $30,000
Fiber-Broadband Infrastructure Grants $10,000
Wayfinding & Parking Signage $15,000
Bozeman Creek Improvements $0
Alternative Transportation Projects $50,000
Streetlamp Power Reconfiguration Project (SILD)$100,000
Workforce Housing Project - Fire Station One $1,600,000
Total Improvements $2,525,000 $112,100
Planning
Alley Planning $50,000 $6,182
Parklet Planning/Program $20,000
Technical Assistance Grant Program $50,000
Residential Incentive Grant Program $200,000
Utility Infrastructure Improvements $50,000
Wayfinding Plan Development $25,000
Downtown Infrastructure & Public Realm Plan $50,000
Side-Streetscape Preliminary Engineering $100,000
Downtown Streetscape Design Standards $0
North Willson Streetscape Project $0
Transportation Planning/Improvements $50,000
Parking Management Planning & Infrastructure Support $20,000 $3,255
Bozeman Creek Planning $20,000
Soroptimist Park Planning $0
Code Amendments $0
DBIP General Implementation $50,000
Structured Parking Informal, Site Plan, Bids $1,750,000
Professional Services Term Contract (parking site analysis)$75,000
Parking Supply - Designated Funds $3,000,000
Total Planning $5,510,000 $9,437
Parking Structure
Garage Bond Payment $335,000
Total Parking Garage Payments $335,000 $0
Total Expenses $8,648,100 $231,537
Balance $225,400 $7,024,563
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