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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE CITY COMMISSION
BOZEMAN, MONTANA
JUNE 18,2012
The Commission of the City of Bozeman met in the Commission Room, City Hall at 121 North
Rouse on Monday, June 18, 2012. Present were Mayor Sean Becker, Commissioner Cyndy
Andrus, Commissioner Jeff Krauss, Commissioner Chris Mehl, Commissioner Carson Taylor,
City Manager Chris Kukulski, City Attorney Greg Sullivan and Deputy City Clerk Aimee Kissel.
0:00:40 A. Call Meeting to Order
0:00.56 B. Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
0:00:58 C. Changes to the Agenda
Mayor Becker asked City Manager Chris Kukulski if there were any changes to the agenda. Mr.
Kukulski said there were not.
0:01:16 D. Minutes - May 7, 2012
0:01:20 Motion and Vote to approve the minutes of May 7,2012 as submitted.
It was moved by Cr. Mehl, seconded by Cr. Taylor to approve the minutes of May 7, 2012
as submitted.
Those voting Ave being Cr. Mehl, Taylor, Andrus, Krauss and Mayor Becker.
Those voting No being none.
The motion-passed-5-0.
0:01:20 E. Consent
1. Authorize Payment of Accounts Payable Claims (LaMeres)
2. Accept the Building Division Monthly Report for May, 2012 (Risk)
3. Approve a Wine License for All Things Italian to sell off premises at 2622
West Main Street, Suite IB (Neibauer)
4. Approve Certification of Delinquent City Assessments to Gallatin County
(Rosenberry)
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0:01:25 Public Comment on Consent Items E. 1-4
Mayor Becker opened public comment on consent items E. 1-4. Seeing none, Mayor Becker
closed public comment.
0:01:56 Motion and Vote to approve consent items E. 1-4 as submitted.
It was moved by Cr. Taylor, seconded by Cr. Andrus to approve consent items E. 1-4 as
submitted.
Those voting Aye being Crs. Taylor,Andrus, Krauss, Taylor and Mayor Becker.
Those voting No being none.
The motion passed 5-0.
0:02:08 International Visitors Leadership Program
Mayor Becker announced that visitors from the International Leadership Program were present
this evening. Participants from Sri Lanka,Nepal and other countries are visiting.
0:02:56 F. Public Comment
Mayor Becker opened public comment.
0:03:10 Ben Alexander, Public Comment
Mr. Alexander of 225 North Powder Park Court provided public comment in favor of the parks
and trails bond. He provided several safety arguments saying neither of his daughters can make it
to their school on trails or bike paths currently. Great trails nearby connect to nowhere. Mr.
Alexander said the city has a good beginning of a trail system but missing links represent a
safety hazard.
0:05:29 James Payden, Public Comment
Mr. Payden of 3763 Potossi says he looks forward to having the armory developed.
0:05:59 Clark Finch, Public Comment
Mr. Finch, former owner of Heebs Grocery and current owner of Heebs Center said he does not
think the Cider House should be approved at the proposed location as it does not have parking as
the current businesses are already struggling with parking. He is also concerned that the Cider
House proposal is in the alley where Tire Rama and Heebs receive supplies. Mr. Finch said lack
of parking is the most dangerous issue to a grocer's survival.
0:08:14 Dan Center,Public Comment
Mr. Center of 409 North Bree Avenue provided public comment in support of allowing the
voters to decide whether to invest in a parks and trails bond.
0:11:25 Alex Russell, Public Comment
Mr. Russell of Brady Street spoke in favor of a parks and trails bond.
0:12:30 Tony Faber on behalf of Mike Hope,Public Comment
Mr. Kaber of 303 Golden Valley read a letter into the record on behalf of Mike Hope urging the
city not to sell the Carnegie parking lot.
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0:13:56 Mitch Bradley, Public Comment
Mr. Bradley, owner of Heebs Grocery spoke in opposition to the Yellow House Cider House in
the location requested due to the lack of parking available in this location. He reported there is no
side parking on Wallace and parking is already full in this location. He is also worried about the
ability to receive deliveries if the Cider House were to open in this location.
0:16.16 Lance Travish Public Comment
Mr, Travish, CEO of a printing company in town spoke in favor of the Armory development. He
feels it would be very nice to have a boutique hotel at that location. He would encourage the
Commission not to sell the Carnegie lot.
0:17:24 Conrad Anker,Public Comment
Mr. Anker spoke in favor of placing a parks and trails bond measure on the ballot.
0:18:16 Dan Stevenson, Public Comment
Mr. Stevenson of 3009 Westridge Drive spoke in favor of a parks and trails bond as it would
allow planning for the legacy of open spaces that developers do not have the ability to affect
themselves.
0:19:46 Ray Rasker,Public Comment
Mr. Rasker of 11 South Grand, spoke in favor of a parks and trails bond measure. He has seen
more and more people use the trails over the years. Mr. Rasker said that from Costco to the Mall
the trails do not link making that route a dangerous undertaking.
0:21:21 Amy Hukill, Public Comment
Ms. Hukill of 208 Dawn Avenue spoke in favor of a parks and trails bond measure speaking
regarding connecting the trails.
0:22:08 Julie Zichovich,Public Comment
Ms. Zichovich of 109 East Grant spoke in support of the parks and trails bond and then spoke
regarding the importance of keeping the public informed throughout the process regarding both
the feasibility study and the bond issue and the differences between them.
0:23:05 Marianne Amsden, Public Comment
Ms. Amsden of 5588 Patterson Road is the current President of the Gallatin County Planning
Board although she is not speaking on behalf of the board. She spoke regarding how a parks and
trails bond is related to the county wide park and trail plan that she and others have been working
on since 2008. She would ask that as Bozeman and Belgrade are growing together we look into
some way to preserve the wildlife corridor between the two.
0:25.03 Tom Keck, Public Comment
Mr. Keck of 411 North 3rd spoke in support of a park and trails bond measure on the ballot so
the citizens can decide for themselves. Mr. Keck said that safety should be a consideration in this
decision as there are gaps among the trails.
0:27:02 Colette Kirchhoff, Public Comment
Dr. Kirchhoff of 516 South 6th spoke in favor of a parks and trails bond measure saying as a
doctor, getting plenty of exercise and seeing other people socially is very important for health.
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0:29:28 Steve Kirchhoff, Puhlic Comment
Mr. Kirchhoff of 516 South 6th spoke in favor of a park and trails bond measure. He applauds
the originator of this idea. He said the community cherishes these resources and parks and trails
are best done by the people. Private industry cannot provide what the community needs in a
timely or coordinated fashion. The people should be allowed to decide whether they want to go
forward with this bond.
0:31:43 Gary Weiner,Public Comment
Mr. Weiner of 4030 Sourdough Road spoke as the coordinator of the Bozeman Creek
Enhancement Project, saying they would like to see Bozeman Creek be the best amenity for the
community and that this bond issue is integral to making that happen. They are making progress
on Bogert Park but the bond would be a great opportunity to make a huge difference there. He
also spoke about funders wanting to see local commitment to receive grants.
0:35:11 Roh Knapp, Public Comment
Mr. Knapp of 1503 South Grand spoke in favor of a park and trails bond measure and said an
interconnected system of trails with real planning and parks provides a great sense of
community.
0:36:15 Allan Bay, Puhlic Comment
Mr. Bay of 419 Fillstone Drive, spoke as a representative of the Blittz Soccer Club in favor of a
park and trails bond measure. They would love to work on a public, private partnership for a
sports park complex that could accommodate soccer, lacrosse and rugby. There are over 3,000
kids and adults that play soccer in Bozeman. Mr. Bay said tournaments could come to Bozeman
if we had space available and a sports complex would provide a huge opportunity to compete
with our regional neighbors.
0:39:37 Pippin Wallace, Public Comment
Mr. Wallace of 3226 Summerset spoke in support of a park and trails bond measure and asked
what it will take to get this item passed by the Commission.
0:40:41 Molly Pickall,Puhlic Comment
Ms. Pickall of 407 South 14th spoke in favor of a park and trails bond measure.
0:41:35 Public Comment Closed
Seeing no further public comment, Mayor Becker closed public comment.
0:41:53 G. Action Items
0:41:55 1. Yellow House Cider House On-Premise Consumption of Alcohol
Conditional Use Permit and Certificate of Appropriateness at 549 East Babcock Street,
Application No. Z-12086 (Quasi-Judicial) (Bristor)
0:42:40 Allyson Bristor, Planning Department
Ms. Bristor provided the staff presentation on this item..
0:47:42 Cr. Mehl
Cr. Mehl asked questions of staff regarding the height of the proposed building.
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0:48:48 Ms. Bristor
Ms. Bristor continued the staff report.
0:50:00 The Commission began questions for staff.
0:50:12 Ms. Bristor
Ms. Bristor explained that a bar and a restaurant are in the same category.
0:53:14 Mayor Becker
Mayor Becker asked about an informal hearing that was previously heard by the Commission for
this location.
0:54:48 Mr. Arnold Architect with Stickworks LLC AP Wicant
Mr. Arnold spoke relative to the parking issue, saying they moved forward based on B-3 zoning
that says parking onsite is not needed. This Cider House would be a great addition to the east end
of downtown and they would like to target folks walking and riding their bikes to the facility.
0:56:35 Glenn Gale,Applicant
Mr. Gale said he would be open to speaking with the owners at Heebs to cooperate with them
and move forward.
0:57:09 Mr. Arnold,Applicant
Mr. Arnold responded to an earlier question, saying the occupancy for the proposed tasting room
is 37 people.
0:57:49 Cr. Andrus
Cr. Andrus began questions for the applicants.
1:01:43 Public Comment
Mayor Becker opened public comment.
1:02:28 Gary Gullickson,Public Comment
Mr. Gullickson of 404 South Church read a letter to the Commission regarding the parking issue
in this location saying that the Commission should open and continue the public hearing on this
application with specific direction to staff or the applicant to supply additional information.
1:08:04 Public Comment Closed
Seeing no further public comment, Mayor Becker closed public comment.
1:08:05 Applicant Response
Mr. Gale says he understands the concerns of the neighborhood but would ask that the
Commission not hold up this project, as the applicant did respond to the Unified Development
Code. They are more than happy to sit down with the neighbors to work on signage and
encouraging customers to not park on their property.
1:09:44 Ms. Bristor
Ms. Bristor explained that restaurant parking is determined by the serving area only. If this was a
restaurant larger than 3000 square feet, they would still receive a reduction in B-3 zoning.
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1:12:25 Commission questions for Staff.
1:12:29 Ms. Bristor
Ms. Bristor explained the standard public notice requirement as well as what Ms. Bristor does to
notify the neighborhood groups.
1:13:26 Motion to approve Conditional Use Permit and Certificate of Appropriateness
application Z-12086 as described in the staff report and subiect to the conditions therein,
based on a finding of compliance with all applicable criteria.
It was moved by Cr. Andrus seconded by Cr. Krauss to approve Conditional Use Permit
and Certificate of Appropriateness application Z-12086 as described in the staff report and
subiect to the conditions therein, based on a finding of compliance with all applicable
criteria.
1:16:41 Commission discussion on the motion.
1:20:55 General discussion about color palette for a home that is not historic.
1:21:31 Amendment to the main motion to strike condition #15, the requirement for a color
ap lette.
It was moved by Cr. Mehl seconded by Cr. Krauss to strike condition #16 the requirement fo r
a color palette.
1:23:34 Vote on the Amendment to the main motion to strike condition #16,the
requirement for a color palette.
Those voting Aye being Cr. Mehl, Krauss,Andrus and Mayor Becker.
Those voting No being Cr. Taylor.
The amendment to the main motion passed 4-1.
1:23:47 Vote on the main motion as amended to approve Conditional Use Permit and
Certificate of Appropriateness application Z-12086 as described in the staff report and
subiect to the conditions therein, based on a finding of compliance with all applicable
criteria, striking condition #16, the requirement for a color palette.
Those voting Ave being Crs. Andrus, Krauss, Mehl, Taylor and Mayor Becker.
Those voting No being none.
The main motion as amended passed 5-0.
1:24:06 2. Provisional Adoption of Ordinance No. 1832, amending the text of the Unified
Development Code to allow a Master Site Plan as an alternative to the creation of a
Planned Unit Development for non-residential development within the North 19th
AvenuelWest Oak Street Entryway Corridor, Zone Code Amendment Z-12050 AND
consideration of Resolution No. 4384, modifying the Bozeman Design Objectives Plan to
achieve this purpose (Riley)
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1:24:23 Doug Riley, Planning Department
Mr. Riley provided the staff presentation on this item.
1:30:38 The Commission began questions for staff.
1:34:43 Don Cape Jr„ Cape Enterprises, Applicant
Mr. Cape Jr. began the applicant presentation comparing the process of going through a planned
unit development versus a master site plan and said the PUD has outlived its usefulness as a
requirement, but not as a tool.
1:37:44 Kevin Cook, Applicant
Mr. Cook of 1276 North 15th Avenue continued the applicant presentation on this item, speaking
regarding experiences in the past in going through a planned unit development.
1:39:30 Public Comment
Mayor Becker opened public continent on this item. Seeing none, Mayor Becker closed public
comment.
1:40:15 Motion that having heard and considered public testimony, materials presented
and the review criteria for adoption of a Zone Code Amendment, I find that the text of
Ordinance 1832 is consistent with the review criteria and move to provisionally adopt
ordinance 1832.
It was moved by Cr. Krauss, seconded by Cr. Mehl that having heard and considered
public testimony, materials presented and the review criteria for adoption of a Zone Code
Amendment, I find that the text of Ordinance 1832 is consistent with the review criteria
and move to provisionally adopt ordinance 1832.
1:42:16 Commission discussion on the motion.
1:43:41 Vote on the motion that having heard and considered public testimony, materials
resented and the review criteria for adol2tion of a Zone Code Amendment I find that the
text of Ordinance 1832 is consistent with the review criteria and move to provisionally
adopt ordinance 1832.
Those voting Aye being Crs. Krauss Mehl Taylor, Andrus and Mayor Becker.
Those voting No being none.
The motion passed 5-0.
1:44:37 Break
Mayor Becker called for a break.
1:56:24 Back to Order
Mayor Becker called the meeting back to order from break.
1:56:57 3. Potential Parks and Trails Bond Policy Discussion (Commissioner Mehl)
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1:57:18 Cr. Mehl
Cr. Mehl provided the presentation on this item.
2:16:12 Mayor Becker began questions.
Mayor Becker asked about why we would not have a six mill levy instead of a bond.
2:19:58 Dan Simons, Dorsey and Whitney,Bond Counsel
Mr. Simons answered questions regarding bonds.
2:41:09 Public Comment
Mayor Becker opened public comment on this item.
2:41:21 David Cook,Public Comment
Mr. Cook of 701 South 7th Avenue spoke on behalf of the Recreation and Parks Advisory Board.
He explained that there is a backlog of parks and playing fields and that the time is now to take
care of this issue. He would urge that the Commission place the bond issue on the ballot.
2:43:58 Amy McNamere,Public Comment
Ms. McNamere of 419 South 9th Avenue voiced her strong support for the parks and trails bond
issue as a way to help keep our trails safe especially since this community uses the parks and
trails as heavily as they do.
2:45:53 Steve Schnee,Public Comment
Mr. Schnee of 108 Silverwood Drive spoke in favor of a parks and trails bond measure speaking
regarding quality of life.
2:47:59 Terry Cunningham,Public Comment
Mr. Cunningham of 3224 Hidden Springs Lane spoke regarding past private/public projects that
he was involved in, saying the same energy would be used for future parks and trails project.
2:50:07 Cathy Costakis, Public Comment
Ms. Costakis of 140 Village Crossing Way spoke regarding her use of the trails within town and
that everyone should have the ability to use the trails. She would like everyone to be able to have
within a quarter mile of their home trail access they can reach safely via walking, biking or in a
wheelchair. She spoke regarding a conference she recently attended called, "Weight of the
nation."
2:53:20 Matte Pope,Public Comment
Ms. Pope of 1508 South Willson asked the Commission to support a $15 million park and trails
bond initiative.
2:54:28 Chris Pope, Public Comment
Mr. Pope of 1508 South Willson spoke about social welfare and said that taxpayers would like
the opportunity to take a vote to tax ourselves.
2:55:52 Deb Love,Public Comment
Ms. Love of 1013 South Black Avenue said she is the Northern Rockies Director for the Trust
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for Public Land. She spoke regarding a public opinion poll they conducted asking voters whether
they would support a bond. The majority said they would.
2:59:11 Chris Naumann, Public Comment
Mr.Naumann of 603 South 10th Avenue spoke on behalf of the Lacrosse League in support of a
bond measure for parks and trails. The city only has one legal size lacrosse field for 200 players
and cannot host the state tournament because of the lack of athletic fields available.
3:02:18 Hal Stanley, Public Comment
Mr. Stanley of 7327 Canyon Drive commended Cr. Mehl for bringing this bond issue forward.
He was attracted by the revitalized downtown and the trails here in Bozeman. He emphasized
that parks and trails are democratic as it does not cost anyone to use them.
3:04:30 Swiven McGrath, Public Comment
Ms. McGrath spoke on behalf of the Bridger Ski Foundation saying that public /private
partnerships have been integral to the Foundation. They support this bond initiative.
3:05:39 Blake Maxwell,Public Comment
Mr. Maxwell of 516 West Lamme Street spoke regarding the timing and scale of a parks and
trails bond, speaking regarding the poverty level in this community and saying the assets of parks
and trails are not translating to economic development. Mr. Maxwell asked about the math for
the bond issue and spoke with concerns that many residents cannot afford the extra tax.
3:09:04 Paul Rubright, Public Comment
Mr. Rubright, President of the Blittz Soccer Club spoke in favor of a parks and trails bond
measure and emphasized the economic benefits that could follow. In talking with soccer,
lacrosse and other groups, there may be the possibility of a non-profit coalition that could
eventually take over maintenance. They are attempting to model a coalition off of Kalispell's.
3:10:37 John Catton, Public Comment
Mr. Cation of 624 South Third thanked Cr. Mehl and staff for the research done on this item and
then spoke regarding his experiences with a'Hello Walk' and how uplifting it was. He would
support a bond measure as trail systems and parks are why a lot of people have moved here and
stayed here.
3:13:53 Kelly Pohl,Public Comment
Ms. Pohl of 860 Rogers Way, said she works for the Gallatin Valley Land Trust, and is a parent
and homeowner. She spoke in favor of a park and trails bond measure referring to the benefits of
parks and trails including raising property values, lowering rates of obesity and attracting
employers. She said the current system of developing parks is not working. The current lull in
development can be a unique opportunity. Ms. Pohl would urge the Commissioners to let voters
decide about the bond in November.
3:16:33 Penelope Pierce, Public Comment
Ms. Pierce, Executive Director of Gallatin Valley Land Trust spoke in favor of a parks and trails
bond measure speaking regarding the many years they have been working on trails in this
community. They see this bond as a great opportunity right now while land value is down. Ms.
Pierce said thank you for the hard and thoughtful work that has been put into this.
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3:18:54 Public Comment Closed
Seeing no further public comment, Mayor Becker closed public comment.
3:19:02 Cr. Mehl
Cr. Mehl spoke to questions that arose during public comment.
3:36:35 Motion to direct staff to prepare a motion to be considered in July for the City
Commission to place a referendum on the November ballot authorizing the City to sell
bonds to acquire money for purchase and improvement of parks, trails, recreation fields,
and preserving water quality along creek and stream corridors.
It was moved by Cr. Mehl, seconded by Cr. Taylor to direct staff to prepare a motion to be
considered in July for the City Commission to place a referendum on the November ballot
authorizing the City to sell bonds to acquire money for purchase and improvement of
parks, trails, recreation fields, and preserving water quality along creek and stream
corridors.
3:37:20 Discussion on the motion.
3:54:29 Suspension of the Rules of Procedure
Mayor Becker suspended the rules of procedure to allow the meeting to extend to 11 p.m.
4:01:11 Vote on the motion to direct staff to prepare a motion to be considered in July for
the City Commission to place a referendum on the November ballot authorizing the City to
sell bonds to acquire money for purchase and improvement of parks, trails, recreation
fields, and preserving water quality along creek and stream corridors.
Those voting Aye being Crs. Mehl,Taylor, Andrus and Mayor Becker.
Those voting No being Dept Mayor Krauss.
The motion passed 4-1 with Deputy Mayor Krauss opposed.
4:01:39 Questions for Commission.
Cr. Mehl asked clarification questions of the Commission.
4:13:54 4. Update on the Carnegie Parcels Hotel Development Request for
Qualifications (RFQ) Process, Direction to Carnegie Parcels RFQ Preliminary Review
Panel Regarding the Scheduling of Respondent Interviews and Preparation of a Final
Recommendation (Kukulski)
4:14:00 Chris Kukulski, City Manager
Mr. Kukulski referred to the memorandum provided to the Commission.
4:15:40 Public Comment
Mayor Becker opened public comment on this item.
4:15:53 Don Cane Jr, JWT Capital, Public Comment
Mr. Cape, a respondent on the RFQ said while he is enthusiastic about the prospect of being a
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developer on a downtown hotel, as a private citizen he would urge the Commission to slow down
and think about the implications of interfering in a private sector project that is valid.
4:17:56 Loren Acton,Public Comment
Mr. Acton of 8490 Overlook Lane said he is concerned because he does not want to see city land
sold unless there is an extremely compelling reason. He also said that just because the city
started a request for qualifications process does not mean we need to carry it through completion.
4:21:21 Jerry Pape, Public Comment
Mr. Pape of 15 North 25th spoke representing both First Interstate Bank and Kelryco,
respectively the sellers and buyers of the Bozeman Armory. Mr. Pape handed out a letter to the
Commission from Kelryco regarding their qualifications to get the armory project accomplished
for the benefit of the community.
4:23:16 Matt Johnson,Public Comment
Mr. Johnson of 3113 Garden Brook Lane spoke about a long affiliation between Kelryco and
First Interstate and his confidence in Kelryco.
4:24:23 Steve Rodderick,Public Comment
Mr. Rodderick of 111 East Mendenhall spoke on behalf of his downtown business regarding the
continued need for the Carnegie parking lot.
4:26:16 Bill Bryan,Public Comment
Mr. Bryan of 1220 South Tracy, spoke as one of the founders of the business 'Off the Beaten
Path'which is about meaningful travel and connections. He would recommend that this RFQ be
suspended to provide support for related actions within the private industry.
4:29:14 Dick Hart,Public Comment
Mr. Hart of 2511 Ricky Rock Lane said parking is economic development and he does not know
where additional parking would come from if this lot were removed.
4:30:14 Ashley Ogle, Public Comment
Ms. Ogle with Kenyon Noble would ask the Commission to rescind the RFQ and let the
Carnegie lot remain a parking lot.
4:31:16 Kyle Dornberger,Public Comment
Mr. Dornberger of 211 North 10th asked that the RFQ process be terminated and spoke to the
Armory as a more sustainable site. He provided arguments for the Armory Hotel project.
4:34:22 Cory Lawrence, Public Comment
Mr. Lawrence of 4510 Morning Sun Drive spoke to the Armory redevelopment project as the
developer. They intend to bring a project that will be unique but reflective of the community. If
the city moves forward with the RFQ process,they will exit this proposal as downtown cannot
support two downtown boutique hotels.
4:37:36 Michael Delaney,Public Comment
Mr. Delaney of 101 East Main Street spoke in favor of the Armory redevelopment project. He
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also spoke regarding the vitalization going on right now in downtown Bozeman. They are
convinced that the Carnegie parking lot is necessary.
4:40:36 Public Comment Closed
Seeing no further public comment, Mayor Becker closed public comment.
4:40:38 Discussion on the motion.
4:53:50 Rules of procedure Suspended.
Mayor Becker suspended the rules of procedure to allow the meeting to continue until 11:10 p.m,
4:59:37 Motion that the Carnegie parcels RFQ_process be suspended for a period of 180
days pending with the understanding that the process will remain suspended or eliminated
on the armory proiect. Progress includes but is not Iimited to action towards purchase of a
liquor license, purchase of the armory property and or design work on the proposed hotel.
It was moved by Cr. Taylor, seconded by Cr. Andrus that the Carnegie parcels RFO
process be suspended for 180 days with the understanding that the process will remain
suspended or be eliminated as long as there is continued progress on the armory project.
Progress includes but is not limited to action towards purchase of a liquor license, purchase
of the armory property and or design work on the proposed hotel.
5:01:39 Discussion on the motion.
5:02:54 Vote on the motion that the Carnegie parcels RFO process be suspended for 180
days with the understanding that the process will remain suspended or be eliminated as
long as there is continued progress on the armory project. Progress includes but is not
limited to action towards purchase of a liquor license, purchase of the armory property and
or design work on the proposed hotel.
Those voting Aye being Crs. Taylor,Andrus, Mehl and Mayor Becker.
Those voting No being Deputy Mayor Krauss.
The motion passed 4-1 with Deputy Mayor Krauss opposed.
5:03:16 H. FYI 1 Discussion
5:03:16 1. Upcoming Ordinance revising the Code of Ethics
City Attorney, Greg Sullivan said the Commission will be seeing an Ordinance during next
week's meeting regarding revisions recommended by the Board of Ethics.
5:03:32 2. Parks and Recreation Director
City Manager, Chris Kukulski said he will be announcing tomorrow who will serve as the new
Parks and Recreation Director.
5:04:02 3. Letter regarding Kohl's and the EIS process
Commissioner Carson Taylor said he would like to discuss writing a letter about Kohl's
regarding the EIS process.
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5:04:23 4. Color Palette discussion
Cr. Taylor said he would like to have a discussion with the other Commissioners regarding color
palette as Cr. Mehl has said he is committed to taking that out of every proposal in the future.
5:04:59 I. Adjournment
Mayor Becker adjourned the meeting at 11:11 p.m.
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