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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 5641 - ntent to Create a Special Improvement Lighting District 788 for Hyatt House Hotel BozemanPage 1 of 9 RESOLUTION 5641 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, RELATING TO SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 788 (HYATT HOUSE HOTEL BOZEMAN) DECLARING IT TO BE THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO CREATE THE DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSING THE COSTS OF MAINTENANCE AND ENERGY THEREFOR TO BENEFITTED PROPERTY BY THE LEVY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission (the “Commission”) of the City of Bozeman (the “City”), Montana, as follows: Section 1 Intention to Create District; Proposed Improvements. It is the intention of this Commission to create and establish in the City under Montana Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 12, Part 43, as amended, a special improvement lighting district to serve HYATT HOUSE HOTEL BOZEMAN (the “District”) for the purpose of maintenance and energy costs. The district will pay the maintenance and energy costs for four (4) 50 watt Lumec Roadway by Signify Cobrahead small Luminaire lights on a single six foot mast arm on round tapered Hunter Green textured steel poles, mounted at 30 feet, per City of Bozeman standards. The initial monthly charge per fixture per month (the “Monthly Charge”) is estimated as follows: $2.275 per 50 watt LED fixture. This calculates annually to $27.30 per 50 watt light or $109.20 in total. Section 2 Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 Page 2 of 9 Number of District. The District, if the same shall be created and established, shall be known and designated as Special Improvement Lighting District No. 788 (HYATT HOUSE HOTEL BOZEMAN) of the City of Bozeman, Montana. Section 3 Boundaries of District. The limits and boundaries of the District are depicted on a map attached as Exhibit A hereto (which is hereby incorporated herein and made a part hereof), which boundaries are designated and confirmed as the boundaries of the District. A listing of each of the properties in the District is shown on Exhibit B hereto (which is hereby incorporated herein and made a part hereof). Section 4 Benefited Property. The District and territory included within the limits and boundaries described in Section 3 and as shown on Exhibit A are hereby declared to be the special lighting district and the territory which will benefit and be benefited by the Improvements and will be assessed for the costs of the Improvements as described in Section 1. The Improvements, in the opinion of this Commission, are of more than local and ordinary benefit. The property included within said limits and boundaries is hereby declared to be the property benefited by the Improvements. Section 5 Assessment Methods. All properties within the District are to be assessed for a portion of the maintenance and energy costs, as specified herein. The maintenance and energy costs shall be assessed against the property in the District benefiting, based on the actual area method of assessment described in Sections 7-12-4323, MCA, as particularly applied and set forth in this Section 5. The annual maintenance and energy costs are estimated at $109.20, and shall be assessed against each lot, tract or parcel of land in the District for that part of the costs that the area of such lot, tract or parcel bears to the total area of all lots, tracts or parcels of land in the District, exclusive of streets, avenues and alleys. The total area of the District to be assessed is 3.256 acres, or 141,813 square feet, exclusive of parks and open space. The initial costs of the improvements per acre shall be $33.54 or $0.000770 per square foot annually. Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 Page 3 of 9 Section 6 Payment of Assessments. Special assessments for the annual maintenance and energy costs are estimated at $109.20, plus any increases, as may be permitted by the Public Service Commission, and any additional authorized charges shall be levied each year against all properties in the District and shall be payable in equal semiannual installments. The first year of special assessment billing will include an additional amount not to exceed $500 for publication and mailing associated with creation of the District which shall be assessed in the same manner as the Improvements resulting in a cost not to exceed $187.13 per acre, or $0.004296 per square foot. Section 7 Extraordinary Repair or Replacement. The maintenance and energy costs and assessments set forth in Section 1 and 5 are based on normal conditions and do not cover charges for repair and/or replacement. The City may make an additional charge to the District for costs of labor and actual material costs for repairs and/or replacement of the fixtures for damage caused by third parties and not paid by such third parties. The City will assess such costs and charges against the properties in the District in the same manner as the other assessment is made. Section 8 Discontinuation of District. If at any time after the initial term of the District a petition is presented to the City Commission, signed by the owners or agents of more than three-fourths of the total amount of property within the District, asking that the maintenance and operation of the special lighting system and the furnishing of electrical current in the district be discontinued, or if a majority of the City Commission votes to discontinue the District, the City Commission shall, by resolution, provide for discontinuing the maintenance and operation of the lighting system. If the Commission has, prior to the presentation of a petition or by a majority vote of the Commission to discontinue the District, entered into any contract for the maintenance and operation of the lighting system, the maintenance and operation may not be discontinued until after the expiration of the contract. Section 9 Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 Page 4 of 9 Public Hearing; Protests. Written protests against the creation or modification of the District and the costs may be filed by an agent, person, firm or corporation owning real property within the proposed District whose property is liable to be assessed for the costs. Such protests must be delivered to the Deputy City Clerk at City Hall, 121 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman, Montana not later than 5:00 p.m., M.T., on Monday, October 14, 2024. If protests are received by the deadline, the City Commission will hear and pass upon all written protests against the creation or extension of the District, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 6:00 p.m., in the Commission Room at City Hall 121 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman, Montana. If no protests are received, the City Commission may, on the same date, time, and location, pass a Resolution authorizing the creation or modification of the district. Section 10 Notice of Passage of Resolution of Intention. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish or cause to be published a copy of a notice of the passage of this resolution in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation in the county on September 28, 2024 and October 5, 2024 in the form and manner prescribed by law, and to mail or cause to be mailed a copy of said notice to every person, firm, corporation, or the agent of such person, firm, or corporation having real property within the District listed in his or her name upon the last completed assessment roll for state, county, and school district taxes, at his last-known address, on or before the same day such notice is first published. PASSED, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a regular session thereof held on the 24th day of September 2024. ___________________________________ TERENCE CUNNINGHAM Mayor ATTEST: Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 Page 5 of 9 ____________________________________ ALEX NEWBY Deputy City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ___________________________________ GREG SULLIVAN City Attorney Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 CERTIFICATE AS TO RESOLUTION AND ADOPTING VOTE I, the undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting recording officer of the City of Bozeman, Montana (the “City”), hereby certify that the attached resolution is a true copy of Resolution No. 5641, entitled: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, RELATING TO SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 788 (HYATT HOUSE HOTEL BOZEMAN) DECLARING IT TO BE THE INTENTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION TO CREATE THE DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSING THE COSTS FOR MAINTENANCE AND ENERGY THEREFOR TO BENEFITTED PROPERTY BY THE LEVY OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT, (the “Resolution”), on file in the original records of the City in my legal custody; that the Resolution was duly adopted by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman at a meeting on September 24, 2024 and that the meeting was duly held by the City Commission and was attended throughout by a quorum, pursuant to call and notice of such meeting given as required by law; and that the Resolution has not as of the date hereof been amended or repealed. I further certify that, upon vote being taken on the Resolution at said meeting, the following Commissioners voted in favor thereof: _____ ____________________ ; voted against the same: ___________ ___ ; abstained from voting thereon: ________________ ; or were absent: _______________ . WITNESS my hand officially this 24th day of September 2024. ___________________________________ ALEX NEWBY DEPUTY CITY CLERK Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Cunningham, Morrison, Madgic, Fischer, Bode Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO CREATE SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT LIGHTING DISTRICT NO. 788 (HYATT HOUSE HOTEL BOZEMAN) CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on September 24, 2024, the City Commission (the “Commission”) of the City of Bozeman, Montana (the “City”), adopted a Resolution of Intention No. 5641 to create Special Improvement Lighting District No. 788 (the “District”) for the purpose of maintaining lighting and assessing the cost for maintenance and energy to HYATT HOUSE HOTEL BOZEMAN, and paying maintenance and energy costs relating thereto. A complete copy of the Resolution of Intention (the “Resolution”) No. 5641 is on file with the City Clerk which more specifically describes the nature of the costs, the boundaries and the area included in the District, the location of the Improvements and other matters pertaining thereto and further particulars. A list of properties in the District and the amount of the initial assessment accompanies this notice. The Resolution and accompanying exhibits may be also viewed on the City’s website at www.bozeman.net. The district will pay the maintenance and energy costs for four (4) 50 watt Lumec Roadway by Signify Cobrahead small Luminaire lights on a single six foot mast arm on round tapered Hunter Green textured steel poles, mounted at 30 feet per City of Bozeman standards. The initial monthly charge per fixture per month (the “Monthly Charge”) is estimated as follows: $2.275 per 50 watt LED fixture. This calculates annually to $27.30 per 50 watt light or $109.20 in total. The first year of special assessment billing will include an additional amount not to exceed $500 for publication and mailing associated with creation of the District which shall be assessed in the same manner as the Improvements resulting in a cost not to exceed $33.54 per acre, or $0.000770 per square foot. Written protests against the creation or extension of the District and the costs may be filed by an agent, person, firm or corporation owning real property within the proposed District Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 whose property is liable to be assessed for the costs. Such protests must be delivered to the City Clerk at City Hall, 121 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman, Montana not later than 5:00 p.m., M.T., on October 14, 2024. If protests are received by the deadline, the City Commission will hear and pass upon all written protests against the creation or extension of the District, or the Improvements on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 6:00 p.m., in the Commission Room at City Hall 121 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman, Montana. If no protests are received, the City Commission may, on the same date, time and location, pass a Resolution authorizing the creation or modification of the district. Further information regarding the proposed District or other matters in respect thereof may be obtained from the City Clerk at City Hall, 121 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman, Montana or by telephone at (406) 582-2320. Dated: September 24, 2024. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA _________________________________________ ALEX NEWBY Deputy City Clerk Legal Ad Publication Dates: Saturday, September 28, 2024 Saturday, October 5, 2024 Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546 Resolution 5641, Intent to Create Lighting District 788 RESOLUTION 5641 Resolution of Intent to create SILD No. 788 for the purpose of maintaining lighting and assessing the cost for maintenance and energy to HYATT HOUSE HOTEL BOZEMAN and paying maintenance and energy costs relating thereto. AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING ALEX NEWBY, Deputy City Clerk, being first duly sworn, says: That I cause to be mailed first class the Notice in regard to the owners in Special Improvement Lighting District No. 788, as listed in Exhibit "B", on Friday, September 27, 2024, directed to the owners at the addresses shown on Exhibit "B". ______________________________ ALEX NEWBY Deputy City Clerk Docusign Envelope ID: B844C979-3122-42ED-8EF7-CF2C60EDF546