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Home My WebLink About10-10-11 Minutes, City Commission LINKED MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COMMISSION BOZEMAN, MONTANA October 10, 2011 The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in the Commission Room, City Hall at 121 North Rouse on Monday, October 10, 2011. Present were Mayor Jeff Krauss, Commissioner Cyndy Andrus, Commission Sean Becker, Commissioner Chris Mehl and Commissioner Carson Taylor, City Manager Chris Kukulski, Finance Director Anna Rosenberry, City Attorney Greg Sullivan and City Clerk Stacy Ulmen. **Please refer to the audio recording of'this meeting far additional detail, A. Call to Order-4:30 p.m.-Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North Rouse B. Executive Session-Litigation Strategy Mayor Krauss closed the meeting to the public pursuant to Sect. 2-3-203(4)(a), MCA, finding that the meeting involves a discussion of litigation strategy and an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the litigation position of the City. *A separate set ofMinutes have been prepared for the Executive Session 0:00:04 C. Call to Order Regular Session—6 p.m. Mayor Krauss called the meeting to order. 0:00:06 D. Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence 0:01:04 E. Changes to the Agenda Mayor Krauss asked City Manager Chris Kukulski if there were any changes to the agenda. Mr. Kukulski stated no. 0:01:10 F. Public Service Announcement—City Elections on November 8, 2011 (Ulmen) City Clerk Stacy Ulmen gave the Public Service Announcement regarding the City Elections. Page 1 of 6 Minutes of the Bozeman City Commission,October 10,2011 0:02:00 G. Minutes—August 22,2011 0:02:04 Motion and Vote to approve the minutes from August 22,2011. It was moved by Cr.Mehl seconded by Cr. Andrus to approve the minutes from August 22 1. Those voting A _ye being Crs. Mehl, Andrus, Taylor, Becker and Mayor Krauss. Those voting No being none. The motion passed 5-0. 0:02:20 H. Consent 1. Authorize Payment of Accounts Payable Claims(LaMeres) 2. Authorize City Manager to sign an Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Great West Engineering for the EPA-Mandated Greenhouse Gas reporting for Story Mill Landfill (Johnson) 3, Authorize Cancelling City Commission meeting on October 17,2011 (Kissel) 4. Approve Resolution No.4350, authorizing City Manager to sign Change Orders No. 6, 7 and 8 for the remodel and renovation of the City Shop Complex at 814 North Bozeman (Goehrung) 0:02:59 Public Comment on the Consent Agenda Mayor Krauss opened public comment on the Consent Agenda. No person commented. Mayor Krauss closed public comment on the Consent Agenda. 0:03:07 Motion and Vote to approve Consent Items G 1-4. It was moved by Cr. Andrus, seconded bi Cr. Taylor to approve Consent Items G 1-4. Those voting A being Crs. Andrus, Tglor, Becker, Mehl and Mayor Krauss. Those voting No being none. The motion passed 5-0. 0:03.20 I. Public Comment Mayor Krauss opened general public comment. No person commented. Mayor Krauss closed general public comment. 0:03:53 J. Special Presentation—Fire Fighter Swearing In Ceremony (Mayor Krauss) Mayor Krauss swore in Firefighter James Dyk. Mr. Dyk's wife then pinned on his badge. Page 2 of 6 Minutes of the Bozeman City Commission,October 10,2011 0:07:3 7 K. Action Items 0:07:36 1. Public Hearing and Consideration of Crescent Cross Growth Policy Amendment, Application No. P-11003 (Saunders) Chris Saunders,Assistant Planning Director gave the staff presentation regarding the Consideration of Crescent Cross Growth Policy Amendment, Application No. P-11003. 0:14:55 Questions for Staff The Commission and Staff spoke regarding the larger issue of development,the 20 acre number and Growth Policy Amendments, location of the future high school,the zoning of the area and annexation of the property. 0:18:49 Applicant Presentation Chris Budeski of Madison Engineering representing the Applicant stated that they are requesting that the Commission open and continue this item. 0:19:30 Public Comment Mayor Krauss opened public comment. 0:19:34 Jean Cornish,Public Comment Ms. Cornish of 5591 Cottonwood Road stated that there is a precedent for development along Huffine. She would like to see the "dog leg" down Cottonwood addressed. 0:21:34 Public Comment closed 0:21:52 Motion to continue Application No. P-11003 to a date certain with the date to be set to a time after the Commission has considered the larger issue of development along Huffine Lane. It was moved Py Cr. Tqjlor, seconded ky Cr. Becker to continue Application No. P-11003 to a date certain with the date to be set to a time after the Commission has considered the larger issue of development aloe Huffine Lane. 0:22:14 Commission Discussion on the Motion The Commission discussed the timing of the larger discussion, notification and areas to be addressed in the larger discussion. 0:30:31 Vote on the Main Motion to continue Application No. P-11003 to a date certain with the date to be set to a time after the Commission has considered the larger issue of development along Huffine Lane. Those votine Aye being Crs. TpAlor, Becker, Mehl, Andrus and Mayor Krauss. Those votin-g No being none. The motion passed 5-0. Page 3 of 6 Minutes of the Bozeman City Commission,October 10,2011 0:30:52 2. Provisional Adoption of Ordinance No. 1817, Amending Chapter 14, Section 14.01.130 C of The Bozeman Municipal Code, pertaining to the Reassignment of Interest Earnings From The Perpetual Care Trust Fund (Rosenberry) Finance Director Anna Rosenberry gave the staff presentation regarding the Provisional Adoption of Ordinance No. 1817, Amending Chapter 14, Section 14.01.130 C of The Bozeman Municipal Code, pertaining to the Reassignment Of Interest Earnings From The Perpetual Care Trust Fund. 0:33:27 Questions for Staff The Commission and Staff spoke regarding the fiscal effects, interest and perpetual care, and refinancing bonds. 0:38:00 Public Comment Mayor Krauss opened public comment. No person commented. Mayor Krauss closed public comment. 0:38:23 Motion to provisionally adopt Ordinance No. 1817,Amending Chapter 14, Section 14.01.130 C of the Bozeman Municipal Code pertaining to the reassignment of interest from earnings from the Perpetual Care Trust Fund. It was moved by Cr. Becker, seconded by,Cr. Mehl to provisionalLy adopt Ordinance No. 1817, Amending Chapter 14, Section 14.01.130 C of the Bozeman Municil2al Code pertaining to the reassignment of interest from earnings from the Perpetual Care Trust Fund. 0:38:43 Commission Discussion on the Motion The Commission spoke regarding the term perpetual and the present interest rate. 0:40:15 Vote on the Motion to provisionally adopt Ordinance No. 1817, Amending Chapter 14, Section 14.01.130 C of the Bozeman Municipal Code pertaining to the reassignment of interest from earnings from the Perpetual Care Trust Fund. Those voting&e being Crs. Becker, Mehl,Andrus, Ta ylor and Ma or Krauss. Those voting No being none. The motion passed 5-0. 0:40:313. Appointment to the Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board (Kissel) 0:40:42 Motion and Vote,to appoint Jill Bowers to the Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board. Page 4 of 6 Minutes of the Bozeman City Commission,October 10,2011 It was moved by Cr. Taylor, seconded by Cr. Becker to appoint Jill Bowers to the Bozeman Historic Preservation Advisory Board. Those voting Aye being Crs. Taylor-, Becker, Mehl, Andrus and Mayor Krauss. Those voting No being none. The motion passed 5-0. 0:44:08 4. Appointments to the Community Alcohol Coalition (Kissel) 0:44:20'Motion and Vote to appoint Katie Noland as a Montana State University student representative and Tanner Scott Moe as an interested citizen representative to the Community Alcohol Coalition. It was moved by Cr. Andrus, seconded by Cr. TUlor to appoint Katie Noland as a Montana State Universily student representative and Tanner Scott Moe as an interested citizen representative to the Community Alcohol Coalition. Those voting Aye being Crs. Andrus, Taylor, Becker, Mehl and Ma _or Krauss. y Those voting No being none. The motion passed 5-0. 0:44:48 L. FYI/Discussion 0:44:57 1. Gallatin Solid Waste District Update (Arkell) Discussion took place regarding the Superintendent and the Rate Study, composting and recycling. 0:51:40 2. Cr. Andrus gone first Monday in December 0:51:54 3. Article in Chronicle regarding Verizon Second Tower 0:52:32 4. Public Conduct and Comment at Commission Meetings Attorney Sullivan spoke regarding the recent case in regards to an issue in Great falls. Timing of Public comment and decorum were discussed. 1:00:30 5. No meeting on October 17th, 1:00:42 6. City Town/County Meeting 1:01:11 7. MMIA Regional Meeting- October 25th 1:01:40 M. Adjournment Mayor Krauss adjourned the meeting at 7:01 p.m. Page of Minutes of the Bozeman City Commission,October 10,2011 13 0 „ a. r d" Jeff ra Adi A,r'TEST: *�a yUhn CMC, Co-`C eI-k.I PREP' ED BY: to , C C,City Clerk C�ni ,. ,.Approved onlD R Qjuluz, ) Page 6 of 6