HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-18-2024- City Commission MinutesBozeman City Commission Meeting Minutes, June 18, 2024
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THE CITY COMMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
June 18, 2024
Present: Terry Cunningham, Joey Morrison, Jennifer Madgic, Douglas Fischer, Emma Bode
Absent: None
Excused: None
Staff at the Dias: Interim City Manager (ICM) Chuck Winn, City Attorney (CA) Greg Sullivan, Deputy City
Clerk (DCC) Alex Newby
A) 00:22:41 Call to Order - 6:00 PM - Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse
B) 00:24:09 Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C) 00:25:00 Changes to the Agenda
D) 00:25:12 FYI
• Commissioner Fischer complemented the water conservation and drought tolerant education
efforts of City Staff.
• Mayor Cunningham mentioned significance of the June 18th Ribbon Cutting at Burke Park.
• Mayor Cunningham briefed the public on the new Joint City-County Board that will distribute
federally allocated funds from the Opioid Lawsuits.
• ICM Winn spoke about the completion of the Water-Wise garden at the Stiff Building.
• ICM Winn announced the Safe Schools Summit recognized collectively the Bozeman Resource
Officers as School Resource Officer of the Year Award.
E) 00:29:05 Commission Disclosures
• There were no Commission Disclosures.
F) 00:29:15 Consent
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F.1 Accounts Payable Claims Review and Approval
F.2 Authorize City Manager to Sign a Professional Service Agreement with High Country
Paving for Stiff Professional Building Back Parking Lot Paving
Construction Agreement - High Country Paving - Professinal Building Back Lot.pdf
F.3 Authorize City Manager to Sign a Professional Service Agreement with High Country
Paving for Bozeman Senior Center West Parking Lot Paving
Construction Agreement - High Country Paving - Senior Center West Parking Lot.pdf
F.4 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with HDR
Engineering, Inc., for the WRF Phase 1 Base Hydraulic Capacity Upgrade Project.
Long-Form PSA_Ph 1 WRF Base Upgrades_HDR Engineering.pdf
F.5 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with Desman Inc.
for Construction Administrative Purposes
PSA_Desman_Construction Administrative Services.pdf
F.6 Authorize the City Manager to Sign a First Amendment to a Professional Services
Agreement with Logan Simpson for the Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection Plan
Expanding the Scope of Services to Include Additional GIS Data Consultation Services
First Amendment to PSA with Logan Simpson for Gallatin Valley Sensitive Lands Protection
Plan.pdf
F.7 Resolution 5568, A Resolution of Intent to Amend the Future Land Use Map of the
Bozeman Community Plan 2020, on 7.644 acres for Property Generally Located on the
Northeast Corner of South 19th Avenue and Graf Street, Application 23063
24195 SRX II Resolution of Intent 5598.pdf
F.8 Resolution 5601, Authorizing the City Manager to Sign Change Order 1 with Constructive
Solutions, Inc. for The Downtown Alley Enhancement Pilot Project
Resolution 5601 June 2024 Change Order 1.pdf
Alley Change Order 1-V2.pdf
_First_Am_Dwtwn_Alley_Enhance_Agmt_final-COMBINED PDF.pdf
F.9 Resolution 5602, Authorizing the City Manager to Sign Change Order 2 with Constructive
Solutions, Inc. for The Downtown Alley Enhancement Pilot Project
Resolution 5602 June 2024 Changer Order 2.pdf
Alley Change Order 2-V2.pdf
_First_Am_Dwtwn_Alley_Enhance_Agmt_final-COMBINED PDF.pdf
F.10 Approve Final Ordinance No. 2161 for the Zoning Text Amendment to Table
38.320.040.E to Reduce the Minimum Rear Yard Setback for Lots Abutting Alleys in the
Residential Emphasis Mixed Use (REMU) Districts Citywide; Application No. 24055
24055 Final Ordinance 2161 CC Memo.pdf
Final Ordinance 24055 REMU rear yard setback 06 06 24.pdf
24055 Final Ordinance 2161 REMU ZTA CC staff rpt.pdf
ICM Winn presented the Consent Agenda highlights
00:30:58 Public Comment on Consent
There were no comments on the Consent Agenda.
00:31:32 Motion to approve Consent Items F.1 - F.10 as submitted.
Joey Morrison: Motion
Douglas Fischer: 2nd
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00:31:46 Vote on the Motion to approve Consent Items F.1 - F.10 as submitted. The Motion carried 5 - 0.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Jennifer Madgic
Douglas Fischer
Emma Bode
Disapprove:
None
Mayor Cunningham opened general Public Comment
00:34:13 Maggie Harrison commented in opposition to the Fowler Connection Project.
00:36:59 Patty Dickerson commented in opposition to the Fowler Connection Project.
00:40:09 Rob Gregwyer commented in opposition to Tenants Right to Council.
00:43:24 Erica Coyle, Executive Director of Haven commented on the increasing need of survivor
support at Haven.
00:45:50 Nick Hostetler commented in support of Tenants Right to Council.
00:47:27 Carla Tuzinski commented in opposition to the Fowler Connection Project.
00:50:42 Stephanie commented in opposition to the City Budget.
00:53:25 Lynsey commented in opposition to the City Budget.
00:54:49 Karen Lindell commented in opposition to Tenants Right to Council.
00:57:54 Glen Monihan commented in opposition to Tenants Right to Council.
01:01:12 Nancy Schultz commented in opposition to the upcoming UDC rewrite.
01:03:48 Holly Hart commented in opposition to Tenants Right to Council.
01:05:53 Beverly Adams commented in opposition to Tenants Right to Council.
01:08:08 Jenna Reno commented in opposition to Tenants Right to Council.
01:10:27 Deanna Campbell commented in opposition to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
01:13:23 Roger Blank commented in opposition to Tenants Right to Council.
01:15:30 Luke Dennis-Menders commented in support of rights for
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01:18:40 Jackson Sledge commented in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:21:35 Leonna Alvarado commented in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:24:55 Laurie Foreman commented in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:27:30 Elise spoke in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:30:26 Hilar Brown commented on tax payer fatigue.
01:32:27 Philip Demke commented in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:35:44 Tricia Wookie commented in opposition to the Fowler Connection Project.
01:38:56 Sky Sterry commented in opposition to the Fowler Connection Project.
01:42:54 Connie Halvin commented in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:45:18 Eva Molina commented in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:46:44 Josh Macaffrey spoke in support of Tenants Right to Council.
01:49:45 Ryan Schaffer commented in support generally of the City Commission.
01:50:25 Adrianne Wallace commented in support generally of the City Commission. (Check this.)
01:51:22 Anthony Smith commented in opposition to Police Conduct in Bozeman.
01:55:46 Mayor Cunningham called the meeting into recess.
02:03:00 Mayor Cunningham called the meeting back into session.
02:03:03 Mayor Cunningham announced a change to the agenda. The Fowler Avenue Connection
agenda item will be move to July 16th.
H) Action Items
H.1 02:04:17 Application for Harper's Corner Annexation and Zone Map Amendment,
Requesting Annexation of 40.12 Acres Including Adjacent Right-of-Way for Hidden
Valley Road and Amendment to the City Zoning Map for the Establishment of Two
Zoning Designations of R-3 (Residential Medium Density District) on the Western Parcel
Containing 20.06 Acres and R-4 (Residential High Density District) on the Eastern Parcel
Containing 20.06 Acres, Application 23127.
23127 Harper's Corner Annx-CC SR.pdf
Harper's Corner Summary.pdf
02:04:20 ICM Winn introduced Action Item H. 1
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02:04:58 Staff Presentation
City Planner (CP) Elizabeth Cramblet presented the Harper's Corner Zone Map Amendment: Application
23127, Nearby Zoning Districts, Triangle Community Plan, Sec. 76-2-304, MCA Zoning Criteria of
Evaluation: Section 6, Pg. 12-24, Visionary Major Street Network, Public Comment, recommendation,
Public Notice.
02:16:45 Questions of Staff
02:36:35 Developer Presentation
Developer John Knokey presented Harper's Corner Annexation, Reasons developer believes the Harper's
Corner Annexation meets Bozeman's growth goals, Bozeman Growth Corridor, Harpers Corner Sewer
Plan, Harpers Corner Roadway Network,
02:46:47 Questions of Developer
03:05:05 Public Comment
Mayor Cunningham opened this item for public comment.
03:05:20 Shannon Vidmar commented in opposition to the Harper's Corner Development.
03:07:40 Dale Lilliard commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:10:56 Deanna Campbell commented in support of Harper's Corner Development.
03:14:10 Pam Marcella commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:17:22 Del Richter commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:19:58 Patrick Rodgers commented in favor of R2/R4 development on Harper's Corner
Development.
03:21:12 Mary Seed commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:24:43 Christine Beamer commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:27:55 Brandon Beamer commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:30:21 Gary Fox, Civil Engineer on the project commented in support of the Harper's Corner
Development.
03:33:55 Greg Vidmar commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:37:20 Ray Seed commented in opposition to Harper's Corner Development.
03:41:13 Guy Santiglia commented on on topics outside of Action Item H.1
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03:43:13 Staff Comments
03:43:56 Developer Rebuttal
03:47:06 Staff Clarification
03:50:37 Motion Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application materials, public
comment, recommendation of the Zoning Commission, and all information presented, I hereby adopt the
findings presented in the staff report for application 23127 and move to approve the Harper's Corner
Zone Map Amendment with contingencies of approval necessary to complete adoption of an
implementing ordinance.
Douglas Fischer: Motion
Emma Bode: 2nd Discussion
04:15:06 Vote on the Motion Having reviewed and considered the staff report, application materials,
public comment, recommendation of the Zoning Commission, and all information presented, I hereby
adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 23127 and move to approve the Harper's
Corner Zone Map Amendment with contingencies of approval necessary to complete adoption of an
implementing ordinance. The Motion failed 2 - 3.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Emma Bode
Disapprove:
Joey Morrison
Jennifer Madgic
Douglas Fischer
H.2 04:15:29 Review and Consider Approval of the Jarrett Major Subdivision
Preliminary Plat; Application No. 23072
23072 Jarrett PP CC Staff Report.pdf
002 Pre-Plat SHEET 2 PRELIMINARY PLAT.pdf
04:15:34 ICM presented Action Item H.2
04:15:52 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:20
04:16:16 Staff Presentation
04:29:27 City Planner Susana Montana presented the Jarrett Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat,
Application 23072, Zoning Context Map, Neighborhood Context Map, Location Map, Allison "Parent"
Preliminary Plot Subdivision (now expired), 3 Plus Phases of Development = 110 Residential Lots,
Parkland Provision, Growth Policies Addressed by Application, No Written Public Comment, Review
Criteria and Recommendation.
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Questions of Staff
04:40:15 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:40
04:48:10 Applicant Presentation
Perrin Raymond of WWC Engineering Presented Existing Conditions, Jarrett Subdivision, Phasing Plan,
Bon Ton Park, Water Monitoring.
Questions of Applicant
04:59:40 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:45
05:03:07 Public Comment
Mayor Cunningham opened this item for public comment.
05:03:21 Mark Egge commented on the Subdivision Review Process.
05:06:01 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:50
05:09:25 Mayor Cunningham extended the meeting to 10:55
05:06:22 Motion to Approve the Jarrett Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat; Application No. 23072
Emma Bode: Motion
Jennifer Madgic: 2nd
Discussion
05:16:52 Vote on the Motion to Approve the Jarrett Major Subdivision Preliminary Plat; Application No.
23072 The Motion carried 5 - 0.
Approve:
Terry Cunningham
Joey Morrison
Jennifer Madgic
Douglas Fischer
Emma Bode
Disapprove:
None
H.3 1920 West Babcock Zone Map Amendment Requesting an Amendment to the City
Zoning Map from R-O (Residential Office) to B-2M (Community Commercial Mixed-Use)
on 0.249 Acres Plus the Adjacent Right-of-Way. The Property is Addressed as 1920 West
Babcock Street and located on the Southeast Corner of West Babcock Street and South
20th Avenue; Application 24024
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24024 1920 W Babcock ZMA CC SR.pdf
• Action Item H.3 has been moved to the August 13th Commission Meeting Agenda.
I) Work Session
I.1 Fowler Avenue Connection 30% Design Review
• The Fowler Avenue Connection Work Session has been moved to the July 16th Commission
Meeting Agenda.
J) 05:17:30 FYI / Discussion
K) 05:17:41 Adjournment
___________________________________
Terry Cunningham
Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________________
Mike Maas
City Clerk
PREPARED BY:
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Alex Newby
Deputy City Clerk
Approved on: July 9, 2024
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