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THE CITY COMMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
February 27, 2024
Present: Terry Cunningham, Joey Morrison, Jennifer Madgic, Christopher Coburn, Douglas
Fischer
Absent: None
Excused: None
Staff present at the Dias: Acting City Manager (ACM) Chuck Winn, City Attorney (CA) Greg
Sullivan, Deputy City Clerk (DCC) Alex Newby
A) 00:22:33 Call to Order - 6:00 PM - Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse
B) 00:23:52 Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C) 00:24:40 Changes to the Agenda
D) 00:24:51 FYI
• Mayor Cunningham gave an FYI about the Cancer fundraiser I-Ho Pomeroy held.
• ACM Chuck Winn announced that the Public may sign a memories book for I-Ho
Pomeroy.
E) 00:27:20 Commission Disclosures
Commissioner Fischer put on the record that Jeff Poole is a colleague of Commissioner Fischer's
Wife.
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DM Joey Morrison put on the record that he briefly met with the Swansons before assuming
office.
Mayor Cunningham disclosed that he is often in the Sundance Springs area. Sundance Springs
community members have briefly broached the topic with Mayor Cunningham. Mayor
Cunningham has received communications from Jefferey Poole, one in October 2020, about a
future land use map designation not associated with this site. The other on August 20, 2022,
stating his concerns about this project. There was no follow up to that and it came before the
notice of appeal on 7/17/2023.
F) 00:30:12 Consent
F.1 Accounts Payable Claims Review and Approval
F.2 Approval of depository bonds and pledged securities as of December 31, 2023.
Depository Bonds & Securities 1223.doc
F.3 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Notice of Award with CK May Excavating for
Construction of a Shared-Use Path along 5th Avenue from Tamarack Street to
Oak Street and Related Improvements
5th_Ave_Trail_Notice_of_Award.pdf
5thAve_Bid_Recommendation_020224.pdf
5th Ave_Bid_Tab_020124.pdf
F.4 Authorize the City Manager to sign the Gallatin County Fire Agency Mutual Aid
Agreement
Gallatin County Fire Mutual Aid Agreement .pdf
F.5 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with
Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC, for the Motor Control
Center Replacement Project at the Water Reclamation Facility.
AE2S PSA for WRF Motor Control Replacement Project_20240215.pdf
F.6 Authorize City Manager to Sign Professional Services Agreements for Facilities
Contractors Term Contracts - Fall Procurement Addition #1
PSA - Master Task Order - 3B Rehabilitation Services - Compiled.pdf
PSA - Master Task Order - S Conley Support - Compiled.pdf
F.7 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with G3,
Green Gardens Group, LLC. for a Bozeman Watershed Wise Landscape Webinar
Series
Professional Services Agreement_G3_Water Wise Landscape Webinar Series
2024.pdf
Exhibit A_G3_Scope of Services 2024 .pdf
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F.8 Authorize the City Manager to execute Task Order No. 2 of the Professional
Services Master Task Order Agreement with the firm of AE2S providing
engineering services for the following three sub-tasks at the City of Bozeman
Water Treatment Plant: Hyalite Earthen Embankment Condition Investigation,
WTP Pretreatment Basin Geometry Modifications, and WTP Fluoride
Containment Access Improvements
Task Order No. 2_WTP On-call Engineering PSA_AE2S.pdf
F.9 Authorize the City Manager to Sign Amendment 1 to Professional Services
Agreement with TD&H Engineering for Structural Special Inspections and
Materials Testing for the Construction of Fire Station 2
PSA Amendment 1 - TD&H Engineering - Special Inspections and Materials Testing
for Fire Station 2 Construction - Combined.pdf
F.10 Authorize the City Manager to Sign Second Amendment to the Professional
Services Agreement with Bozeman Site Services, LLC. for Landscape Maintenance
Services in the Parks and Trails District
Attachment A PSA Amendment 2 Bozeman Site Services LLC_.pdf
Attachment B PSA Bozeman Site Services LLC..pdf
F.11 Authorize the City Manager to Sign Amendment 1 to Architectural Services
Agreement with A&E Design for Bozeman City Hall Renovation
Amendment 1 - Architectural Services Agreement - A&E Design - City Hall
Renovation GF370 - Compiled.pdf
Architectural Services Agreement - A&E Design - City Hall Renovation GF370.pdf
A&E Statement of Qualifications.pdf
RFQ - Architect - City Hall Renovation.pdf
F.12 Authorize City Manager to sign Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services
Agreement with Robert Peccia and Associates for the Sourdough Transmission
Main Phase 2 Project.
Amendment 3 Sourdough Transmission Main - Additional Work During
Construction.pdf
F.13 Resolution 5541 Modification of Special Improvement Lighting District 772 for
Blackwood Groves to include all remaining phases.
Resolution 5541-Modify SILD 772-Blackwood Groves.doc
F.14 Resolution 5572 Creation of Special Improvement Lighting District 783, Phases A
& C of Sundance Minor Subdivision
Resolution 5572-Creation of SILD 783.doc
00:30:20 ACM Winn gave the Consent Agenda highlights
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00:31:10 Public Comment on Consent
There were no comments on Consent.
00:32:30 Motion to approve Consent Items 1- 14 as submitted.
Joey Morrison: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
00:32:38 Vote on the Motion to approve Consent Items 1- 14 as submitted. The Motion carried
5 - 0.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
Disapprove:
None
G) Consent II: Items Acted Upon Without Prior Unanimous Approval
G.1 Resolution 5510, Adoption of the Gran Cielo II Annexation, Annexing
Approximately 81.468 acres and Adjacent Rights-of-Way, Application 22090
22090 GC II Resolution 5510.pdf
010 Gran Cielo II Annexation Exhibit - 24x36.pdf
00:33:05 Motion to approve Consent II as submitted.
Joey Morrison: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
00:33:12 Vote on the Motion to approve Consent II as submitted. The Motion carried 4 - 1.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
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Joey Morrison
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
Disapprove:
Jennifer Madgic
H) Consent III:
H.1 Ordinance 2148, Provisional Adoption, Establishing a Zoning Designation of R-4,
Residential High-Density District, and R-3, Residential Moderate Density District,
in Association with the Annexation of 81.468 Acres, the Gran Cielo II Annexation,
Application 22090
22090 GC II Ordinance 2148.pdf
011 Gran Cielo II Zone Map Amendment Exhibit - 24x36.pdf
00:33:31 Motion to approve Consent III as submitted:
Joey Morrison: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
00:33:37 Vote on the Motion to approve Consent III as submitted. The Motion carried 4 - 1.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
Disapprove:
Jennifer Madgic
I) 00:34:00 Public Comment
00:35:42 Angie Kociolek commented on the Kurk Street Urban Forest.
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00:38:56 Marcia Kaveney commented on Kurk Street Forest.
00:42:28 Daniel Carty commented on the Aspen/Cottonwood grove and creek at
Sundance Springs.
00:45:16 Matt Payne commented on the City Manager Video.
00:48:05 Paul Fisk, President of Sundance Springs HOA commented documents from the
Master Plan.
00:50:52 Paul Quinn, commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal.
00:54:52 Martha Lonner commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal.
00:57:40 Martha Lonner commented on behalf of Terry Lonner, her husband on the
Sundance Springs Appeal.
01:02:01 John Mills commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal.
J) 01:06:08 Action Items
J.1 01:06:24 Cancellation of Public Hearing for Annexation and Zone Map
Amendment Requesting Annexation and the Establishment of an Initial Zoning
Designation of R-4 and R-5 on 81.468 Acres, the Baxter 80 Annexation,
Application 23208
There was no public comment on the Cancellation
01:07:17 Motion to cancel the Public Hearing for Annexation and Zone Map Amendment
Requesting Annexation and the Establishment of an Initial Zoning Designation of R-4 and R-5 on
81.468 Acres, the Baxter 80 Annexation, Application 23208
Jennifer Madgic: Motion
Christopher Coburn: 2nd
01:07:54 Vote on the Motion to cancel the Public Hearing for Annexation and Zone Map
Amendment Requesting Annexation and the Establishment of an Initial Zoning Designation of R-
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4 and R-5 on 81.468 Acres, the Baxter 80 Annexation, Application 23208 The Motion carried 5 -
0.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
Disapprove:
None
J.2 01:08:20 Appeal 23214 of the Community Development Director's
Conditional Approval of the Sundance Springs Subdivision, Phase 1B, Commercial
Lot 2 Site Plan application 22047 Quasi-Judicial
23214 Sundance Springs Appeal staff report.pdf
01:09:51 ACM Winn introduced the Sundance Springs Action Item.
01:10:42 Staff Presentation
Development Review Manager (DRM) Brian Krueger, presented the Conditional Approval of
Sundance Springs Subdivision, Sundance Springs Site Plan, App 22047, Issues on Appeal,
Procedural Issues, Substantive Issues, Missing Final PUD File, The Surviving Record, Final Site
Plan and Master Plan, Application of 2022 code vs. 1998 code, Parking, Block Frontage
Standards, Public Notice, Public Comment, Recommended Motion, Conclusion.
01:43:26 Questions of Staff
02:41:42 Mayor Cunningham called the meeting into recess
02:49:00 Mayor Cunningham called the meeting back into order
02:49:27 Appellant Presentation
Rob Ferris-Olsen, Legal Representative of Jeffrey Poole and Nancey Swanson, introduced Jeffrey
Poole and the appeal at hand.
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02:50:23 Jeffrey Poole presented the Appellant Presentation
03:46:08 Developer Presentation
Michael Shriner, Owner briefly spoke, and turned the presentation over to Marlene Sadaj, Civil
Engineer for Sundance Springs Development project who delivered the body of the
presentation. Brian Gallick, lawyer, concluded the presentation.
03:57:02 Questions of the Developer
04:19:09 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:30
04:19:56 Public Comment on Action Item J.2
04:19:59 Clemente Izruieta commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:21:33 Larry Poole commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:24:54 Al Zale commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:26:07 Marjorie Jackson commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:27:30 Ryan Foley commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:28:36 Tim Swanson commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:33:00 Nancy Swanson commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:35:40 Jeffrey King commented on the Sundance Springs Appeal
04:39:34 Rebuttal by Staff
Community Development Director (CDD) Chris Saunders, presented the Staff Rebuttal. DRM
Brian Krueger, completed the Staff Rebuttal.
04:45:12 Rebuttal from the Appellant
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Jeffrey Poole gave the appellant rebuttal, Kim Wilson, lawyer for appellant concluded the
rebuttal.
04:50:45 Developer Rebuttal
There was no Developer Rebuttal
04:51:02 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:45
04:52:43 Questions restricted to the rebuttal.
04:52:52 Clarification by City Attorney Sullivan
04:56:28 Motion Having reviewed and considered Appeal 23214 seeking to overturn the
decision of the Director of Community Development conditionally approving the Sundance
Springs Subdivision, Phase 1B, Commercial Lot 2 Site Plan application 22047, the record of
review, the presentation of staff and the appellant, public comment and all information
presented, I move to uphold the decision that the Director of Community Development reflected
in her June 28th, 2023 conditional approval letter.
Christopher Coburn: Motion
Douglas Fischer: 2nd
04:57:00 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:55
04:57:12 Discussion
05:12:50 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 11:00
05:21:24 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 11:10
05:27:07 Procedural Clarification of City Attorney Sullivan
05:28:43 Vote on the Motion Having reviewed and considered Appeal 23214 seeking to overturn
the decision of the Director of Community Development conditionally approving the Sundance
Springs Subdivision, Phase 1B, Commercial Lot 2 Site Plan application 22047, the record of review,
the presentation of staff and the appellant, public comment and all information presented, I move
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to uphold the decision that the Director of Community Development reflected in her June 28th,
2023 conditional approval letter. The Motion failed 1 - 4.
Approve:
Jennifer Madgic
Disapprove:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
05:29:00 Motion to overturn the decision the Director of Community Development made on
June 28, 2023, related to the conditional approval of the Phase 1b Commercial lot 2 site plan
application number 22047.
Christopher Coburn: Motion
Douglas Fischer: 2nd
05:29:26 Discussion
05:31:46 Vote on the Motion to overturn the decision the Director of Community Development
made on June 28, 2023, related to the conditional approval of the Phase 1b Commercial lot 2 site
plan application number 22047. The Motion carried 4 - 1.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
Disapprove:
Jennifer Madgic
J.3 Resolution 5584 Calling for an Election on the Question of Conducting a Local
Government Review and Establishing a Study Commission Pursuant to Section 7-
3-171 through 7-3-193 of the Montana Code Annotated
Bozeman Government Review History .pdf
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Resolution 5584 for 2024 Government Review Process .pdf
05:32:17 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 11:15
05:32:34 Motion to approve Continuing Local Ballot Study Commission Action Item to the
March 5th Agenda.
Douglas Fischer: Motion
Joey Morrison: 2nd
05:33:00 Vote on the Motion to approve Continuing Local Ballot Study Commission Action Item
to the March 5th Agenda. The Motion carried 5 - 0.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
Disapprove:
None
J.4 Planned Development Zone Requesting a Sustainability/Resilient Design on 41.97
Acres and Amendment of the City Zoning Map to Change Zoning from BP,
Business Park District, to B-2, Community Business District, Application 23293
23293 MSUIC PPDZ Staff Report CC.pdf
05:34:10 Clarification by City Attorney Sullivan
05:35:00 Motion to continue Action Item J.4 Planned Development Zone requesting
sustainability resilient design application 23293 to March 19th.
Joey Morrison: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
05:35:19 Discussion
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05:35:53 Vote on the Motion to continue Action Item J.4 Planned Development Zone requesting
sustainability resilient design application 23293 to March 19th. The Motion carried 5 - 0.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Jennifer Madgic
Christopher Coburn
Douglas Fischer
Disapprove:
None
K) 05:36:26 FYI / Discussion
L) 05:36:33 Adjournment
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Terry Cunningham
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Mike Maas
City Clerk
PREPARED BY:
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Alex Newby
Deputy City Clerk
Approved on: March 19, 2024
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