HomeMy WebLinkAboutF4 Adopt Res 3979 W Lincoln St Annexation
Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Tim Cooper, Assistant City Attorney
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
SUBJECT: West Lincoln Road Annexation
MEETING DATE: November 20, 2006
BACKGROUND: On September 7, 2004, the City Commission held a public hearing on a request for
annexation of a 1.93± acre parcel located west of Alder Court Lane, south of Lincoln Road, and east of
Maple Lane. The Commission preliminarily approved the proposed annexation, directing staff to bring
back an Annexation Agreement and Resolution of Annexation for Commission consideration.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Commission Resolution No. 3979
FISCAL EFFECTS: Fiscal impacts are undetermined at this time, but will include increased property tax
revenues from new development, along with increased costs to deliver municipal services to the property.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission
Respectfully submitted,
_________________________________ ____________________________
Tim Cooper, Assistant City Attorney Chris Kukulski, City Manager
Attachments: Commission Resolution No. 3979
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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3979
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF A CERTAIN
CONTIGUOUS TRACT OF LAND, HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED, TO THE
CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN AND THE EXTENSION
OF THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN SO AS TO INCLUDE
SAID CONTIGUOUS TRACT.
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman received a request for annexation from Stoltz Beck Properties
(now owned by Snowload LLC), owners of the tracts sought to be annexed herein, requesting the City
Commission to extend the boundaries of the City of Bozeman so as to include within the boundaries of the
City of Bozeman, Montana, certain contiguous tracts of land generally located west of Alder Court Lane,
south of Lincoln Road, and east of Maple Lane; and
WHEREAS, an annexation staff report has been prepared in accordance with the Commission's
goals and policies for annexation and was presented to the Commission on September 7, 2004; and
WHEREAS, Commission Resolution No. 3702 was adopted by the City Commission on August
2, 2004, declaring it to be the intent of the City of Bozeman to extend the boundaries of said City so as to
include said contiguous tract within the corporate limits of the City; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on Commission Resolution No. 3702 was duly noticed and held on
September 7, 2004; and
WHEREAS, many neighboring property owners and nearby residents spoke in opposition to said
annexation; and
WHEREAS, the City received a petition opposing the annexation; and
WHEREAS, on September 7, 2004, the Commission authorized and directed staff, upon
satisfaction by the applicant of the terms of approval, to prepare the necessary documents to proceed with
the annexation of this tract in accordance with Commission Resolution No. 3702; and
WHEREAS, the provision of available services, including, but not limited to, rights-of-way,
easements, water rights or cash in lieu, waivers of protest against creation of SIDs and water and sewer
hookup fees, to said contiguous tract is the subject of a written agreement between the City and the record
owner of the tracts; and
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WHEREAS, said contiguous tracts are the subject of a plat or Certificate of Survey, filed in the
office of the Gallatin County Clerk and Recorder's Office; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman City Commission hereby finds that the annexation of this contiguous
tract is in the best interests of the City of Bozeman and the inhabitants thereof and of the inhabitants of the
contiguous tract.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana:
Section 1
That it is hereby declared that, pursuant to Title 7, Chapter 2, Part 43, MCA, the following-
described property, which is contiguous to the municipal boundaries of the City of Bozeman, be annexed to
the City of Bozeman and that the boundaries of said City shall be extended so as to embrace and include
such 1.93 acres of land, to wit:
Lots 26 and 27 of Beatty’s Alder Court Subdivision, Tract 1 as described
in Document No. 2054756, Tract 2 as described in Document No.
2054753, and Tract E as described in Film 191, Page 2361, Records of
Gallatin County, situated in the NW ¼ of the SW ¼ of Section 13, T2S,
R5E, PMM, Gallatin County, Montana.
Section 2
The effective date of this annexation is November 20, 2006.
Section 3
The annexation of the above-described tract is subject to the terms of the Agreement dated
November 6, 2006, by and between the City of Bozeman and Snowload, LLC.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a
regular session thereof held on the 20th day of November 2006.
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Jeff Krauss, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Brit Fontenot, City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Paul J. Luwe, City Attorney