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Home My WebLink AboutUpming Ordinance No. 1769, Unified Development Ordinance CommissionMemorandum REPORTTO: HonorableMayorandCityCommission FROM: Andrew Epple,PlanningDirector ChrisKukulski,CityManager SUBJECT: Ordinance1769,UpcomingUDOtextamendments,Z-09151 MEETINGDATE: Monday,November9,2009 RECOMMENDATION: Noactionatthistime.Thismemoissimplytomakeyouawareofan futureactionitem. BACKGROUND: TheCitypreparesamendmentstoTitle18,UnifiedDevelopment Ordinancefromtimetotimeasneeded.The2009Legislativesessionmadeseveralchangesto statesubdivisionandzoninglawwhichneedtobereflectedinlocalordinances.Severalchanges havealsobeenidentifiedeitherasfollow-upactionsfromtherecentlyadoptedgrowthpolicyor asitemsdirectedbytheCityCommission. Thedraftamendmentslistedbelowarenowinthepublicprocessandwillbecomingtothe rd CommissiononNovember23forconsideration.TheZoningCommissionandPlanningBoard rd completedtheirreviewandrecommendationonNovember 3.Theirminutesandsupporting rd informationwillbeprovidedtoyouwiththepacketforyourNovember23publichearing. Primarysectionsbeingconsideredforrevisionare: Section18.02.040 ,RevisethepurposesoftheUnifiedDevelopmentOrdinancetoconformto changesinstatelawbythe2009Legislatureandreorganizingthetext. Section18.02.070 ,Revisethestandardforchangestoconditionsofapprovaltoincorporate statelawrevisionsregardingimprovementsagreements. Chapter18.06 ,Revisethesubdivisionreviewprocedurestoconformtochangesinstatelaw bythe2009Legislature. Thesechangesaffectprovisionsforpublichearings,time allowedforreviewofaproposedsubdivision,andotherelementsofreview. Chapter18.10 ,Revisesubdivisionexemptionreviewprocedurestoconformtochangesin statelawbythe2009Legislature.Thesechangesaffectprovisionsforagricultural exemptionsandsubdivisionssubjecttozoningandsurveyreview. Section18.14.010 ,AddreferencetoUrban MixedUseandclarifyrequirementfor developmenttoconformtolawsandordinancesotherthantheUnifiedDevelopment Ordinance. Section18.16.020 ,AddbedandbreakfasttothelistofauthorizedusesintheR-1districtand addextendedstayfacilitiestothelistofauthorizedusesintheR-S,R-1,R-2,andR-3 districts. Section18.16.030.C ,Revisethedescriptionofhowtomeasurethe sizeofrestricted size unitstobegrosssquarefeettobeconsistentwithhowbuildingcodesmeasurethe sizeof aresidence. Section18.16.090 , Establishanewsectiontoconsolidateandreestablishminimumdensity standardsforresidentialdevelopment. ReportcompiledonNovember4,2009 CommissionMemorandum Section18.30.050 ,Coordinateentrywaycorridorprovisionsforcertificateofappropriateness reviewwiththoseinChapter18.52,Signs. Section18.42.030 ,Revisestandardsforthecreationofadiversityoflotswithnew subdivisions. Threeoptionsarepresentedforconsideration. TheCitywill selectasingle approachpriortoadoption. Section18.42.080 ,Revisestandardsforgradinganddrainage. Section18.42.130 , Establishstandardsforgatesinfences. Chapter18.46 ,Reviseresidentialandnon-residentialparkingstandards. Section18.46.010 ,Clarifypurposesandprovideadditionalflexibilityforprovidingparking withthereuseofexistingbuildings. Section18.46.020.Q ,Authorizetheuseofmechanicalliftstomeetrequirementsfornumber ofparkingspacesandsetstandards. Section18.46.040.A ,ResidentialParking–ADAspacesincludedinminimumcalculations, reviseminimumnumbersofstallsforcertainhousingtypesandlocations(B-3),define mixeduseprojects,allowcarsharingandtransitreductions. Section18.46.040.B ,Non-ResidentialParking–ADAspacesincludedinminimum calculations,moreaccuratereferencetoAmercianswithDisabilitiesActAccessibility Guidelines,Clarifyapplicationofallowedreductionsfortransitavailability,allow reductionforstructureparking. Section18.46.050 ,Revise sharedparkingregulationstoallowbroaderuseoftheprovision uponafactualdemonstrationthatitwillmeettheneedforparking. Section18.46.060 ,Reviseoff-siteparkingtoallowusageinmorelocationsandgivemore specificguidanceforwhenitisfunctionaltouse. Section18.50.020 ,Clarifytheapplicationofexemptionsfromdedicationofparkland requirements. Section18.50.020 ,Clarifyingtheapplicationofexemptionsfromdedicationofparkland requirementsandrevisethestandardsforon-siteopenspacetoallowalternativemeansof compliance. Section18.50.060 ,Changethestreetfrontagerequirementsforlinearparks. Section18.50.080 ,Reviseparkdevelopmentstandardstoprovideforcertainalternative meanstocomplywithrequirementswithpriorCityapproval. Chapter18.52 ,Signs,Updateforcompliancewiththeevolvingstandardsfortheprotection ofspeech. Section18.52.010 ,Clarifyapplicationof signregulations. Section18.52.065 ,Addopportunityforwayfinding signsforanapproveddistrictsubjectto reviewandapprovalofacomprehensive signplan. Section18.52.110 ,Reviseilluminationstandardstobeuniformfordifferenttypesof illuminatingequipment. Section18.52.170 ,RevisetoincludespecificreviewproceduresperrequirementsofSection 7-21-1003,MontanaCodesAnnotatedandclarifythetimeframesforsignapproval. ReportcompiledonNovember4,2009 CommissionMemorandum Section18.52.190 ,Reviserequirementforcompliancewith signregulationstobetriggered withCityreviewsforinstallationofon-siteenergycollection. Section18.58.130 ,Revisefloodplainpermittingcomplianceprocedurestoconformtostate andfederalrequirements. Section18.58.260 ,Revisefillrequirementfordevelopmentinfloodplainstoallow developmentondifferentmeansofelevationotherthanfill. Section18.62.010 ,IncludereferencestotheBoardofAdjustmentthroughoutthe descriptionsofthedutiesofvariousadvisoryboards. Section18.62.020 ,Removeexemptionfromapplicationfeesforinformalusesconsistent withdirectionbytheCityCommission. Section18.66.070 ,Revisesubdivisionvarianceprocedurestoconformtorecentchangesin statelawbythe2009Legislature. Chapter18.68 ,RevisetheproceduresforprocessingtextamendmentstotheUnified DevelopmentOrdinance. Chapter18.70 ,Revisetheproceduresforprocessingzoningmapamendments. Chapter18.74 ,ImprovementsandGuarantees,Revisemultiplesectionstoincorporate improvementstopublicparksandotherspaceswiththerequirementsforinstallationand monitoringofimprovements. Section18.78.080 ,Addrequirementsformaterialstobesubmittedspecifictophasedzoning sitedevelopmentplans. Section18.80.1655 ,AdddefinitionofLotCoverage. Section18.80.3165 ,AdddefinitionofWayfindingSignage. Otherminoramendmentsarealsoincluded. UNRESOLVEDISSUES: Noneatthistime. FISCALEFFECTS: Noimmediateordirectfiscaleffectsareexpectedfromtheedits. ALTERNATIVES: AssuggestedbytheCityCommission. CONTACT: PleasefeelfreetocalloremailChrisSaundersatcsaunders@bozeman.net,582- 2260,ifyouhavequestionspriortothemeeting. Respectfullysubmitted, Andrew Epple,PlanningDirector ChrisKukulski,CityManager Attachments:None ReportcompiledonNovember4,2009