HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-17-07 Resolution 4070
Report compiled on September 10, 2007
Commission Memorandum
REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor & City Commission
FROM: Andrew Epple, Planning Director
Chris Kukulski, City Manager
SUBJECT: Cottonwood Crossing Growth Policy Amendment Application #P-07036
RESOLUTION OF INTENT
MEETING DATE: Monday, September 17, 2007
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
“Residential” to “Business Park” for 6.6 acres. The site is located in the southwest corner of the
intersection of Huffine Lane and Cottonwood Road and is legally know as Phase 1A of the Loyal
Garden Subdivision. At their September 5, 2007 public hearing the City of Bozeman Planning
Board voted 3 in favor and 2 against to forward a 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 Martin Knight at mknight@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. 4070
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, STATING THE CITY'S INTENT TO AMEND THE LAND USE
DESIGNATION , AS SHOWN ON THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE
BOZEMAN 2020 COMMUNITY PLAN , FROM “RESIDENTIAL” TO “BUSINESS
PARK” FOR THE ENTIRE 6.6-ACRE SUBJECT PROPERTY, WHICH IS
DESCRIBED AS LOYAL GARDEN SUBDIVISION PHASE 1A, CITY OF
BOZEMAN, SITUATED IN THE NORTHEAST ONE-QUARTER OF SECTION 16,
T2S, R5E, P.M.M., GALLATIN COUNTY, MONTANA.
WHEREAS, Planning staff has processed an application for a Growth Policy Amendment
to amend the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan for 6.6 acres located in the southwest corner of the
intersection of Huffine Lane and Cottonwood Road; and
WHEREAS, the application for a Growth Policy Amendment would amend the Future Land
Use Map of the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan from “Industrial” to “Residential” for the entire
7.388 acres of the subject property; 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 5, 2007, taking into
careful consideration the criteria set forth for review of Growth Policy Amendment applications;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Bozeman Planning Board found that the application generally
complies with the approval criteria established in Section 2.4.1 of the Bozeman 2020 Community
Plan, and that the proposed amendment does constitute an overall improvement to the Plan; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to its public hearing, the City of Bozeman Planning Board voted,
on a vote of 3 to 2, to forward a recommendation for approval of the requested amendment in land
use designation; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission is scheduled to conduct its public hearing on said
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amendment at its regular meeting held on September 17, 2007, 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 amend the land use designation, as shown on the Future Land Use
Map of the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan, from “Residential” to “Business Park” for the entire
6.6 acres located in the southwest corner of the intersection of Huffine Lane and Cottonwood
Road; in the Bozeman 2020 Community Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana, at a
regular session thereof held on the of 2007.
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JEFFERY KRAUSS, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Cynthia Delaney
Deputy City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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PAUL J. LUWE
City Attorney
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