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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3486
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONT ANA, ADOPTING A NEW GROWTH POLICY FOR THE BOZEMAN PLANNING
AREA KNOWN AS THE BOZEMAN 2020 COMMUNITY PLAN.
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman has established a Planning Board pursuant to Section
76-1-101, MCA, and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana requested the Planning
Board to undertake the preparation of a growth policy for the City of Bozeman,
and
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman Planning Board caused to be conducted extensive forums
for public participation to identify areas of community concern, and
WHEREAS. the City of Bozeman Planning Board has prepared a new growth policy
designated as the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan to supercede the 1983 Bozeman Area
Master Plan
and the 1990 Bozeman Area Master Plan Update; and
WHEREAS. the Planning Board has prepared the new growth policy pursuant to the
requirements for growth policies established by Section 76-1-601, MCA; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board conducted three public hearings on the proposed new
growth
policy. as required by Section 76-1-602, MCA, on April 1 0.2001, April 12. 2001
and May 17,2001,
and considered the recommendations and suggestions elicited at said hearings; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board found that with amendments the proposed growth policy
constitutes an improvement to the 1983 Master Plan and 1990 Master Plan Update
and complies
with the requirements of state law. and
WHEREAS. subsequent to its public hearings, the Planning Board, by Resolution,
recommended adoption of the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan with accompanying amendments
as
the City's official growth policy; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission held a public hearing on September 10. 2001 for the
purpose of receiving public testimony regarding the Planning Board's recommended
draft of the
Bozeman 2020 Community Plan, and
WHEREAS. the City Commission deems it necessary for the purpose of updating the
Community Plan and complying with the content requirements of growth policies established
by
Section 76-1-601, MCA, to adopt a new growth policy; and
WHEREAS. the City Commission found that with amendments the proposed growth policy
constitutes an improvement to the 1983 Master Plan and 1990 Master Plan Update
and complies
with the requirements of state law, and
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, that:
Section 1
That the growth policy for the Bozeman Planning Area as prepared and submitted
by the
Bozeman City Planning Board by that document designated Bozeman 2020 Community
Plan, as
amended by the Planning Board by Resolution No. P-9851, which Resolution by reference
is made
a part hereof and incorporated herein. and as further amended by the City Commission
on September
10, 2001 , and as further amended by the City Commission on October 1 5, 2001 ,
said amendments
being set forth in the document, be and is hereby adopted as the Growth Policy
for the Bozeman
Planning Area pursuant to Section 76-1-604, MCA.
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Section 2
That the attached maps, including the official Community Plan Land Use Map, plans,
and
policies, as currently adopted and as amended from time to time, together with
all matters and things
shown on such maps and articulated in such plans and policies, are adopted and
approved,
incorporated herein and made a part hereof and collectively shall constitute the
official Growth Policy.
Section 3
Directive.
That staff is directed to prepare a presentation draft of the adopted text and
map to
facilitate the use of this growth policy by the public.
Section 4
Severability.
If any provisions of this growth policy or the application thereof to any person
or
circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions
of this growth policy
which may be given effect without the invalid provision or application and, to
this end, the provisions
of this growth policy are declared to be severable.
Section 5
Savings Provision.
This growth policy does not affect the rights of duties that matured, penalties
and
assessments that were incurred or proceedings that began before the effective date
of this resolution.
The amendment of any map, plan, or policy which has heretofore been adopted and
incorporated into
the official Growth Policy, or the adoption of any subsequent map, plan, or policy,
to the extent
inconsistent or in conflict with the official Growth Policy, shall not operate
as an amendment, repeal,
or partial repeal of the official Growth Policy.
Section 6
Effective Date.
This growth policy shall be in full force and effect upon passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a
regular session thereof held on the 22nd day of October 2001 .
MA~u~~r
ATTEST:
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Clerk of the Commission
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