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HomeMy WebLinkAboutE5 Commission Memorandum REPORT TO:Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM:Devin M. Harbour, Acting Clerk of the Commission Chris Kukulski, City Manager SUBJECT: Resolution 3915 MEETING DATE: May 15, 2006 BACKGROUND:The attached resolution, Resolution 3915, is a joint resolution between the City of Bozeman and Gallatin County. The resolution is regarding the intent to adopt a mutually acceptable inter-local agreement within the current calendar year. RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Commission Resolution No. 3915. FISCAL EFFECTS: None ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. Respectfully submitted, ___________________________________ ___________________________________ Devin M. Harbour, Acting Clerk of the Commission Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager Attachment: Commission Resolution No. 3915 COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3915 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, REGARDING INTENT TO PURSUE ADOPTION OF A MUTUALLY ACCEPTABLE INTER-LOCAL AGREEMENT WHEREAS, '7-11-101 MCA, enables local governmental units through the Inter-local Cooperation Act Ato make the most efficient use of their powers@ through cooperation with other local governmental units Aon a basis of mutual advantage and thereby to provide services and facilities in a manner and pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will accord best with geographic, economic, population, and other factors influencing the needs and development of local communities;@ and WHEREAS, it is the purpose of Chapter 1, Title 76 of Montana Codes Annotated, Planning Boards, to encourage local units of government to improve the present health, safety, convenience, and welfare of their citizens and to plan for the future development of their communities; and WHEREAS, the commissioners of Gallatin County and the City of Bozeman recognize both the necessity and the value of working cooperatively in matters of comprehensive land use policy, particularly as the region experiences record growth. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana: That the City of Bozeman agree to pursue adoption of an Inter-local Agreement with the Commissioners of Gallatin County to establish comprehensive and cooperative planning policies pertaining to land use, annexations, development standards, transferable development rights, transportation, utilities, and other growth related matters of material concern. Such agreement includes establishment of a schedule for such Agreement to be completed by December 31, 2006. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a regular session thereof held on the 15th day of May, 2006. ___________________________________ Jeffrey K. Krauss, Mayor ATTEST: ___________________________________ Devin M. Harbour Acting Clerk of the Commission APPROVED AS TO FORM: ___________________________________ Paul J. Luwe, City Attorney