HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Commission Meeting of Bozeman, Montana Agenda Packet 2007-03-05 18-00_86-89_Finally Adopt Ordinance 1695, Morgan Zone Map Amendment #Z-06197
Report compiled on February 12, 2007
Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor & City Commission
FROM: Martin Knight, Assistant Planner
SUBJECT: Zone Map Amendment Ordinance 1695, for Morgan Homes ZMA, #Z-
06197
Consent Item (2nd reading)
MEETING DATE: Monday, March 5th, 2007
BACKGROUND: The applicant is proposing to amend the City of Bozeman Zoning Map to
establish an initial municipal zoning designation of R-3 (Residential Medium Density District) on
1.097 acres of land located at 3017 West Babcock Street. The City Commission approved the
requested zone map amendment application on Monday, November 6th, 2006.
UNRESOLVED ISSUES: The Department of Planning is not aware of any unresolved issues for
the proposed development at this time.
RECOMMENDATION: The City Commission adopts Ordinance 1695 for the Morgan Zone
Map Amendment.
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 Martin Knight at mknight@bozeman.net if you have any
questions prior to the public hearing.
APPROVED BY: Andrew Epple, Planning Director
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
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ORDINANCE NO. 1695
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
BOZEMAN, MONTANA, AMENDING THE CITY OF BOZEMAN ZONE
MAP AND ESTABLISHING AN INITIAL MUNICIPAL ZONING
DESIGNATION OF R-3 (RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY DISTRICT)
ON 1.097 ACRES WHICH IS DESCRIBED AS TRACT 2 OF COS 2276, IN
THE NW ¼ OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 2S, RANGE 5E, PMM,
GALLATIN COUNTY, MONTANATHAT PART OF THE SW¼ OF
SECTION 31, T1S, R6E, PMM, GALLATIN COUNTY, MONTANA.
WHEREAS, the proposed zone map amendment to grant an initial zoning designation
of R-3 (Residential Medium Density District) has been properly submitted, reviewed and
advertised; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman Zoning Commission held a public hearing on Tuesday,
October 17, 2006 to receive and review all written and oral testimony on the request for a zone
map amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman Zoning Commission recommended to the Bozeman City
Commission that the zone map amendment be approved with a designation of “R-3,” Residential
Medium Density District; and
WHEREAS, after proper notice, the City Commission held its public hearing on
November 6, 2006, to receive and review all written and oral testimony on the request for a zone
map amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has reviewed and considered the twelve zone
change criteria established in Section 76-2-304, M.C.A., and found the proposed zone map
amendment to establish an initial municipal zoning designation of R-3 (Residential Medium
Density District), with contingencies, to be in compliance with the twelve criteria; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting held on November 6, 2006, the City Commission found
that the proposed zone map amendment would be in compliance with the Growth Policy and
would be in the public interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman, Montana:
Section 1
That the zoning district designation of the following-described property is hereby
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designated as R-3 (Residential Medium Density District):
Tract 2 of COS 2276, in the NW ¼ of Section 11, Township 2S,
Range 5E, PMM, Gallatin County, Montana.
Said tract of land being 1.097 acres along with and subject to any existing
easements.
Section 2
The effective date is thirty days after final adoption of this ordinance on second reading.
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, on first reading, at
a regular session thereof held on the 20th day of February 2007.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND FINALLY APPROVED by the City Commission of the
City of Bozeman, Montana, on second reading, at a regular session thereof held on the 5th day of
March 2007.
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JEFF KRAUSS
Mayor
ATTEST:
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BRIT FONTENOT
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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PAUL J. LUWE
City Attorney
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