HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-03-25 Public Comment - D. Gillam - Re_ Reclaim Review of the second Guthrie application!From:Daphne Gillam
To:Bozeman Public Comment
Subject:[EXTERNAL]Re: Reclaim Review of the second Guthrie application!
Date:Friday, January 3, 2025 10:42:40 AM
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> On Jan 1, 2025, at 8:43 AM, Daphne Gillam <daphnegillam@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and Commissioners,
>
> In order to maintain a consistent scope of authority, and an honest, transparent process, please reclaim your review
authority over the second Guthrie application.
>
> Homebase Partner's newest proposal to demolish a historic structure reads more like an amendment to their
original application (which you reviewed last summer) than a new application. It is appropriate that you should
again be the reviewing body.
>
> Our NCOD design guidelines clearly state on page 10 the following:
> "What if I want to demolish, or move, a building on my property?... Generally, if the building has been determined
to be historically significant, final authority for the demolition or movement shall rest with the City Commission."
>
> Please do not abdicate your clear responsibility to our community.
>
> Thank you,
> Daphne Gillam
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