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ORDINANCE NO. 1552
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONT ANA, PROVIDING THAT THE BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE BE AMENDED
BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER TO BE NUMBERED 11.01 TO PROVIDE FOR THE
USE OF EMINENT DOMAIN POWERS AND PROVIDING FOR SUPERSEDING MCA
7~5~4106 AND THE URBAN RENEWAL LAW SET FORTH IN MCA TITLE 7,
CHAPTER 15 PARTS 42 AND 43 WHERE INCONSISTENT WITH THIS CHAPTER.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman. Montana. that
Section 1
The Bozeman Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a new chapter to be numbered
Chapter 11.01 to read as follows:
u11.01..01()E~t.,lj~qfpqW.,,,"
TheCitYshCillha\lethe. po wer, kl1<>wnasemin19ntdol11ain.t6c:ondem n a I1dtake.. proPElfty
f()faHpUqlit;:pLJrphses.and city usesandplJrp6ses.The exteIJt6lthepo wer~l"ldaLJthoritysl1alll1()t
9~lirnitedt<>th~l.Jsesdescrjbed inM CAJitle70/Chapters3Qal1d31(sections70..30.1 Q1el$e)(l.
arid..... 70~31.:.101et sEl9,};:tI1.ct..lJrbanRenevvaLLaw. ..MPA'Title 7. C l1a pteti15.. .P€lrtsA.2ahd4$
(sections7.)fi..44Q1E#$$q>al"ld7':'15~4301.et .seq.J.
1t201.020Iriitiation of condemnation.
ThEl citysl1allinitiatefall eminent domainactibl1s by the city .Gol1ncilcomrnissi6n passing
a resolution declariIJgtl1eplIb1iCpurpose forwhlcl1thecondemnati611 isbein9made. whiqh
resolution sha IIdescrip~tl1eproperty to .pe. taken,fhE{extentofthEfil"lterestc()Qdelllned. The
re$olutionshall.allthori~e the. cityofficialstpproceed.
11 .01 . 030Effectolresolution.
Tile passage of theresoh.Jti()rlir}itiating condemnatiol1and takir}gbfprivatept()p~l'ty for
any public usedeclaredihlheres61ution is conclushleas to the necessity ofthetal<ing.
11.01.040 Erriinehtdornain . procedure.
The el11inentdomain prOced uresshall folio wfl1E1state statutes.
11.01.050 State law superseded.
MCA ].5.41 06 is hereby superseded and thelJrpanHenewalL~was set fOrtl1inMCA
Title7;qhaptef15. Parts 42 and.43whereinconsistent.heteWith is herebyslJperseded.lti~the
ihtenfofthisChapter that the city may take full advantagEr of the urbanrerieWallaw.byfo1l6vving
the procedures set forth hereinanqshalLl'lotbe restrictedihthe exerciseafpowers ofemi"ent
do",ainforfhepurposes described in the urballrel1ewallaw by the provisions thereof."
Section 2
ReDealer
All resolutions, ordinances and sections of the Bozeman Municipal Code and parts thereof
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3
Savinas Drovision
This ordinance does not affect the rights and duties that matured, penalties that were
incurred or proceedings that were begun before the effective date of this ordinance.
Section 4
Severabilitv
If any portion of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or circumstances
is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions of this ordinance which may be given
effect without the invalid provisions or application and, to this end, the provisions of this ordinance
are declared to be severable.
Section 5
Effective Date
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after final adoption.
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, on first reading at a
regular session thereof held on the 19th day of November 2001.
MAR~N~~
ATTEST:
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Clerk of the Commission
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PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, on second reading at a regular session thereof held on the 3rd day of December 2001.
MAR~~
ATTEST:
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Clerk of the Commission
APPROVED-;1s TO FORM:
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