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Report compiled on September 6, 2006
Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor & City Commission
FROM: Andrew Epple, Planning Director
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
SUBJECT: Bridger Creek Subdivision Phase I Growth Policy Amendment
Application #P-06046 – RESOLUTION OF INTENT
MEETING DATE: Monday, September 18, 2006
CONSENT AGENDA ITEM
BACKGROUND: The proposed amendment would amend the growth policy land use
designation, as shown on the Future Land Use Map of the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan, from
“Neighborhood Commercial” to “Residential” for 7.11 acres. The site is located on Birdie Drive
between Bridger Canyon Drive and Boylan Drive. At their September 6, 2006 public hearing the
City of Bozeman Planning Board voted 4 in favor and 3 against to forward an informal,
unofficial recommendation of approval.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES: There are no unresolved issues at this time.
RECOMMENDATION: The City Commission approves this Resolution of Intent to Amend
the Growth Policy.
FISCAL EFFECTS: Fiscal impacts are undetermined at this time, but will include increased
property tax revenues, along with increased costs to deliver municipal services to the property, when
the property is developed.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission.
CONTACT: Please feel free to email Jody Sanford at jsanford@bozeman.net if you have any
questions prior to the public hearing.
Respectfully submitted,
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Andrew Epple, Planning Director Chris Kukulski, City Manager
Attachments: Draft Resolution of Intent to Amend the Growth Policy
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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, STATING THE CITY'S INTENT TO REVISE THE BOZEMAN 2020
COMMUNITY PLAN BY AMENDING THE LAND USE DESIGNATION, AS
SHOWN ON THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP, FROM “NEIGHBORHOOD
COMMERCIAL” TO “RESIDENTIAL” FOR 7.11 ACRES ON PROPERTY WHICH
IS DESCRIBED AS LOTS 56, 57 AND 58A, BRIDGER CREEK SUBDIVISION,
PHASE I, ALL LOCATED IN THE SE¼ OF SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH,
RANGE 6 EAST, P.M.M., CITY OF BOZEMAN, GALLATIN COUNTY, MONTANA.
WHEREAS, Planning staff has processed an application for a Growth Policy Amendment to
amend the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan for 7.11 acres lying along Birdie Drive between Bridge
Canyon Drive and Boylan Drive; and
WHEREAS, the application for a Growth Policy Amendment would amend the land use
designation, as shown on the Future Land Use Map, from “Neighborhood Commercial” to
“Residential” for approximately 7.11 acres; and
WHEREAS, the Planning staff assessed the application in light of the criteria set forth for
review of Growth Policy Amendments contained in the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman Planning Board conducted a public hearing on an
application for said amendment at its regular meeting held on September 6, 2006, taking into
careful consideration the criteria set forth for review of Growth Policy Amendment applications;
and
WHEREAS, a majority of the membership of the City of Bozeman Planning Board was not
able to find that the application complies with the approval criteria established in Section 2.4.1 of
the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan, and that the proposed amendment would constitute an
overall improvement to the Plan; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to its public hearing, with of vote of 4 in favor and 3 against,
forwards to the City Commission an informal recommendation of approval; and
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WHEREAS, the City Commission is scheduled to conduct its public hearing on said
amendment at its regular meeting to be held on September 18, 2006, to consider the applicant's
request to amend the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, that it intends to revise the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan by amending the land use
designation, as shown on the Future Land Use Map, from “Neighborhood Commercial” to
“Residential” for 7.11 acres, on property located on Birdie Drive and legally described as Lots 56,
57 and 58A, Bridger Creek Subdivision, Phase I, all located in the SE¼ of Section 31, Township 1
South, Range 6 East, P.M.M., City of Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a
regular session thereof held on the of 2006.
JEFFREY K. KRAUSS, Mayor
ATTEST:
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BRIT FONTENOT
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
PAUL J. LUWE
City Attorney