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THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA
MINUTES
Monday, June 22,2015
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Present
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Present
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Present
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Present
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Present
Staff Present: City Manager Chris Kukulski, City Attorney Greg Sullivan,
Administrative Services Director Anna Rosenberry and City Clerk Stacy Ulmen.
A. 05:06:51 PM Call to Order—5 p.m. —Commission Room, City Hall, 121 North
Rouse
Mayor Krauss called the meeting to order at 5:06 p.m.
B. 05:06:54 PM Pledge of Allegiance and a Moment of Silence
C. 05:07:58 PM Changes to the Agenda
Mayor Krauss asked Mr. Kukulski if there were any changes to the agenda. Mr. Kukulski
stated that a map has been added for Action Item 2.
D. 05:08:32 PM Public Service Announcements
1. Fireworks in the City of Bozeman (Crawford)
2. Offices closed on Friday, July 3rd and Commission Meeting Schedule for
the Month of July(Ulmen)
E. 05:11:41 PM Consent
l. Authorize Payment of Accounts Payable Claims (LaMeres)
2. Authorize Write off of Stale-dated Accounts Payable checks,
Uncoliectible Accounts Receivable, and Stale-dated NSF Checks from the
City's General Accounting Ledger (LaMeres)
3. Boie & Kindt Partnership Trail Corridor Easement for the Shared Use
Path to be Installed as Part of the City's 2015 CTEP Project(Murray)
4. Yellowstone Bank Trail Corridor Easement for the Shared Use Path to be
Installed as Part of the City's 2015 CTEP Project (Murray)
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5. Saccocia Minor Subdivision Sewer, Water, and Access Easement and
Agreement (Murray)
6. Drainage Pipe Easement for a Storm Sewer that Crosses a portion of the
Lot for Play it Again Sports (Murray)
7. Professional Services Agreement with Design Nine, Inc. for Professional
Services related to the Implementation of the Bozeman Fiber Master Plan,
not to exceed $15,000 (Fine)
8. Amendment 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with Morrison-
Maierle, Inc for the 2014 Wastewater Collection System Facility Plan
Update (Murray)
9. Resolution 4609, Certification of Delinquent City Assessments to the
County (Neibauer)
10. Resolution 4610, Amending Resolution 4319 by adding the Local Street
Share Fund Balance and Revenues recorded in the Community
Transportation Fund to the List of Committed Special Revenue Fund
Balances in accordance with the Governmental Accounting Standards
Board Statement 54 (GASB 54) (LaMeres)
11. Final Adoption of Ordinance 1912, Authorizing the City Manager to enter
into a 2-year ground lease with Lyman Creek Management LLC for the
-Lease of the Lyman Water Treatment Plant Property for the purpose of
Farming (requires an affirmative vote of four members of the five-member
Bozeman City Commission) (Woolard)
12. Norton East Ranch Phase 3A Major Subdivision Final Plat, Application
P 15010 and Authorization of Appropriate Staff to sign the Plat (Cooper)
13. Formal Cancellation of the July 6, 2015 City Commission Meeting
(Ulmen)
05:11:46 PM Summary of Consent Items
City Manager Chris Kukulski gave an overview of the Consent Items.
05:13:48 PM Public Comment on Consent Items
Mayor Krauss opened Public Comment
No person commented.
Mayor Krauss closed Public Comment.
05:14:04 PM Motion and Vote to approve Consent Items 1-13 as submitted.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Depu�Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
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F. 05:14:23 PM Public Comment
Mayor Krauss opened public comment.
05:14:58 PM Kathy Powell,Pithlic Comment
Ms. Powell spoke regarding the Resolution related to approving the final budget. She
urged the Commission to consider a full time Neighborhood Coordinator position.
05:19:11 PM Public Comment closed.
Mayor Krauss closed public comment.
G. 05:19:14 PM Action Items
1. 05:19:15 PM Resolution 4602, Appropriating Funds for Various Budget
Units and further Estimating Revenue Necessary to Operate and Maintain
Services of Municipal Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30,
2016 (Rosenberry)
05:19:25 PM Staff Presentation
Anna Rosenberry, Administrative Services Director and City Manager Chris Kukulski
gave the Staff presentation regarding Resolution 4602, Appropriating Funds for Various
Budget Units and further Estimating Revenue Necessary to Operate and Maintain
Services of Municipal Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2016. Mr.
Kukulski highlighted the Commission's Adopted Priorities, the recommended Operating
and Capital spending authority, the Unresolved Issues including the Sale of the North
Park Property, the Creation of the Arterial and Collector Street District, and the Property
Tax Reappraisal, Staffing levels, the General Fund Reserve estimation, the Tax Levy
estimation, the recommended Building Project by proposing the removal of the Stiff
Building from the General Fund and add the allocation to the Law and Justice Project.
Assistant City Manager Chuck Winn spoke regarding a revised plan of relocating the
break room to the basement which would free up some space on the second floor at the
Stiff Building. Staff is proposing to pay for this by using Enterprise Funds.
05:36:28 PM Commission questions for Staff
The Commission and Staff discussed the existing Enterprise Funds and how the remodel
costs could be allocated to pay for the project and future Commission action on design of
the continued efforts with the remodel.
05:41:40 PM Continued Staff Presentation
Ms. Rosenberry continued the Staff Presentation by highlighting first level cuts
including, the Pool design, reductions in Unified Development Ordinance and the Fiber
project with a total of$197,000. She then went over the second level cuts including the
City website redesign, training prop for the Fire Department, the Library Materials
Budget, Police Equipment and Maintenance, Police Tasers, Library Computer supplies,
Software and Police Bay improvements.
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05:44:07 PM Commission questions for Staff
The Commission and Staff discussed the amount of requested Tasers in the budget and
Equipment Maintenance in the Police Department, a discussion of only spending money
if it is needed, an update of the need of Police Bay improvements and Police Car
replacements including the status of the fleet. The Commission and Staff discussed the
Fire training prop and the implications if this is moved again and pursuing grant funding.
The Commission and Staff discussed the website redesign and the goal to get more of a
task orientated website, the possibility of phasing and making the website more user
friendly and a minimum amount that could be adjusted, analytics, existing staff
workloads in the IT Department. The Commission and Staff discussed the reduction in
the Library budget and the impacts of the voluntary cuts.
06:07:50 PM Continued Staff presentation
Ms. Rosenberry continued the Staff presentation by highlighting the 3% increase this
year and next year in the Water Rates, potential sources of budget reductions related to
Cut Pipe replacements, by moving the water conservation budgeting tools to fiscal year
2018 and by trimming the Stiff Building Budget.
06:12:02 PM Commission questions for Staff
The Commission and Staff discussed the cuts and where the extra money will be placed
which will be in the Water Fund balance and the interest that it is currently yielding, the
implications of cut pipe replacement projects amount being reduced, the percentage
growth in revenues including a 2% amount due to conservation efforts, the utility budgets
and rate models including a flat amount which is still in the model currently, the Public
Works vehicle fleet, the 12% in the Street Maintenance area and the possibility of
stretching this out and if it is manageable and the impact of reducing the Street
Maintenance amount to 10% instead of 12%.
06:28:41 PM Continued Staff presentation
Ms. Rosenberry continued the staff presentation in regards to the Wastewater Rates and
highlighted potential Sources of budget reductions in equipment, pipe replacements
projects and by trimming the Stiff Building budget. Ms. Rosenberry showed a graph
showing the Fiscal Year 2016 Typical City Resident Annual Cost Adjustments with an
annual increase of$184.15.
06:30:43 PM Commission questions for Staff
The Commission and Staff discussed the proposed reductions and how those would affect
the typical City Resident Annual Cost adjustments, the efforts of Departments to reduce
1% of operating budgets across the board and then give a list of details to the
Commission which would yield a savings of around $88,000 in the budget. The
Commission discussed efforts related to the Law and Justice Center with the County
including the needs of the County in a combined facility with the City as well as the
consensus related to the outcome of the failed City bond efforts.
06:50:10 PM Public Comment
Mayor Krauss opened public comment.
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06:50:26 PM Kevin Cook,Public Comment
Mr. Cook spoke regarding the importance of the rewrite of the Unified Development
Ordinance. He spoke regarding the importance of this document and that it is a
complicated document. He encouraged Community outreach on this item as well.
06:52:19 PM Public Comment closed
Mayor Krauss closed public comment.
06:52:26 PM Break
Mayor Krauss declared a break.
07:12:33 PM Meeting called back to order
Mayor Krauss called the Meeting back to order at 7:12 p.m.
07:12:59 PM Motion that having reviewed the staff report, made further revisions and
considered public comment, and considered all of the information presented, I move to
approve Resolution 4602, a Resolution of The City Commission of The City of
Bozeman, Montana, Appropriating Funds for Various Budget Units, and further
Estimating Revenue Necessary to Operate and Maintain Services of Municipal
Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2016 (friendly amendment to exclude
the tree budget)
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Manor - Carson Taylor: 2nd
07:13:40 PM Mayor Krauss
Mayor Krauss recused himself from taking action on the Tree budget. A friendly
amendment was made and agreed to by the second to exclude the tree budget from the
main motion.
07:14:26 PM Amendment #1 to remove the $452,000 from the General fund for the
Stiff Building to the Reserve.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:
07:14:31 PM Commission discussion
Cr. Andrus spoke regarding moving the money for the redesign of the Law and Justice
Center.
Cr. Mehl spoke regarding community meetings and outreach. He would like a City and
County meeting.
Deputy Mayor Taylor stated that there has been good progress made but until both
parties agree to move forward,there is no need to spend the money.
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07:18:01 PM Vote on Amendment #1 to remove the $452,000 from the General fund
for the Stiff Building to the Reserve. Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor - Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:18:27 PM Amendment#2 to cut the pool design budget by $65,000 from the General
fund.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: 2n
07:18:34 PM Commission discussion
07:19:35 PM Vote on Amendment#2 to cut the pool design budget by $65,000 from the
General fund. Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:19:54 PM Amendment #3 to cut the Community Development UDO Budget by
$100,000 from the General fund.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
07:20:08 PM Commission discussion
07:23:51 PM Vote on the Amendment #3 to cut the Community Development UDO
Budget by $100,000 from the General fund. Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Ta l�pprove
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
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Commissioner - Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:24:17 PM Amendment#4 to cut the Economic Development fiber project by $32,000
from the General fund.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
07:24:20 PM Commission discussion
07:24:45 PM Vote on Amendment#4 to cut the Economic Development fiber project by
$32,000 from the General fund. Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor - Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:25:08 PM Amendment #5 to cut the Police Taser budget by $10,000 from the Police
Equipment Budget.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
07:25:19 PM Commission discussion
07:25:39 PM Vote on Amendment #S to cut the Police Taser budget by $10,000 from
the Police Equipment Budget. Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Ta. Ior: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:25:55 PM Amendment #6 to cut $7,800 from the Computer Supply Library Budget
and the Library Softivare for $5,000 from the General fund
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:
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07:26:30 PM Commission discussion
07:28:21 PM Vote on Amendment #6 to cut $7,800 from the Computer Supply Library
Budget and the Library Software for $5,000 from the General fund Motion passed 4-1.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:29:01 PM Amendment#7 to cut$4,000 from the Police Bay improvements from the
General fund leaving$2,000.
07:29:15 PM Commission discussion
07:32:21 PM Vote on Amendment #7 to cut $4,000 from the Police Bay improvements
from the General fund leaving$2,000. Motion failed 2-3.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy yor- Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Disapprove
07:32:46 PM Amendment #8 to cut all of the additional moneys in the Stiff Building
project with the exception of$100,000 from the Water Enterprise fund and $100,000
from the Sewer Enterprise fund
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
07:33:21 PM Commission discussion
07:35:33 PM Amendment to Amendment #8 to amend the current allocation (in
amendment #8) by requiring staff to return to the Commission before spending the
$200,000 if it should pass, for Commission approval (can return on the consent
agenda).
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
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07:35:51 PM Commission discussion
07:39:23 PM Vote on the Amendment to Amendment #8 to add language to
Amendment #8, to amend the current allocation by requiring staff to return to the
Commission before spending the $200,000 if it should pass,for Commission approval
(can return on the consent agenda). Motion passed 3-2.
Deputy Mayor - Carson Taylor: Motion
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Deputy Mayor - Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner - Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:40:51 PM Vote on Amendment #8 as Amended to cut all of the additional moneys in
the Stiff Building project with the exception of $100,000 from the Water Enterprise
fund and $100,000 from the Sewer Enterprise fund and to add language to
Amendment #8, to amend the current allocation by requiring staff to return to the
Commission before spending the $200,000 if it should pass,for Commission approval
(can return on the consent agenda). Motion passed 4-1.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor - Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:39:22 PM Amendment #9 to reduce the increase of the Water fund from 3% to 2.5
(keeping the water budget tools as later clarified).
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
07:41:18 PM Commission discussion
07:47:24 PM Vote on Amendment #9 to reduce the increase of the Water fund from
3% to 2.5 % (keeping the water budget tools). Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor - Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: Approve
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Commissioner - Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
07:47:57 PM Amendment #10 to reduce the increase of the Street Maintenance
Assessmentfrom 12% to 10%.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
07:48:15 PM Commission discussion
07:58:58 PM Vote on Amendment#10 to reduce the increase of the Street Maintenance
Assessment from 12% to 10%. Motion passed 3-2.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor - Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Disapprove
08:01:48 PMAmendment#11 to reduce the Library Materials budget by $10,000.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
08:02:11 PM Commission discussion
08:08:43 PM Vote on Amendment #11 to reduce the Library Materials budget by
$10,000. Motion failed 2-3.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor - Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
08:09:11 PM Amendment #12 to cut 1% from the General Fund Operating Costs
(clarification of across the board and but not related to personnel costs).
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: 2nd
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08:09:40 PM Commission discussion
08:25:57 PM Vote on Amendment #12 to cut 1%from the General Fund Operating
Costs (clarification of across the board and but not related to personnel costs). Motion
ailed 2-3.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
08:26:24 PM Amendment #13 to reduce $25,000 from the City Website Redesign
Project.
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
08:26:18 PM Commission discussion
08:40:18 PM Vote on Amendment #13 to reduce $25,000 from the City Website
Redesign Project. Motion failed 2-3.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
08:40:42 PM Amendment #14 to reduce the Fire Department Training prop by
$30,000.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
08:41:00 PM Commission discussion
08:42:32 PM Vote on Amendment 04 to reduce the Fire Department Training prop by
$30,000. Motion passed 3-2.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy
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Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner - Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
08:42:59 PM Amendment#15 to reduce Police Department Equipment Maintenance by
$20,000.
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
08:43:19 PM Commission discussion
08:53:10 PM Vote on Amendment #15 to reduce Police Department Equipment
Maintenance by $20,000. Motion failed 2-3.
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Motion
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
08:54:34 PM Amendment #16 that Commissioners pay for their own breakfasts,
lunches and dinners. (Later clarified that this excludes events and functions as a
responsibility in capacity of position on the Commission. Routine meetings with staff,
they will pay their own).
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy:
08:55:02 PM Commission discussion
09:04:14 PM Vote Amendment #16 that Commissioners pay for their own breakfasts,
lunches and dinners. (Later clarified that this excludes events and functions as a
responsibility in capacity of position on the Commission. Routine meetings with staff,
they will pay their own). Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
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Commissioner -I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
09:05:47 PM Staff Discussions related to Optional Additions
The Commission and Staff discussed the Planner II position, the Post Development
Engineer and Parks Maintenance Workers.
09:22:55 PM Amendment #17 to take the $109,000 from the savings of the Stiff
Building remodel delay and put entirely towards the Street Maintenance fund.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: 2nd
09:23:18 PM Commission discussion
09:24:57 PM Vote on Amendment#17 to take the $109,000 from the savings of the Stiff
Building remodel delay and put entirely towards the Street Maintenance find Motion
passed 5-0.
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
09:25:21 PM Amendment#18 to authorize the City to hire up to a Planner 2.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: 2nd
09:25:31 PM Commission discussion
09:31:30 PM Vote on Amendment#18 to authorize the City to hire up to a Planner 2.
Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: 2nd
Mayor - Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor - Carson Ta. lo�Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner - I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
09:31:49 PM Amendment #19 to authorize the Hiring of an FTE for Parks
Maintenance Work.
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Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: 2nd
09:32:11 PM Commission discussion
09:33:33 PM Vote on Amendment 09 to authorize the hiring of an FTEfor Parks
Maintenance Work. Motion passed 4-1.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Mayor - Carson Taylor: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Deputy Mayor - Carson Ta lor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
09:34:12 PM Vote on the Main Motion as Amended that having reviewed the staff
report, made further revisions and considered public comment, and considered all of
the information presented, I move to approve Resolution 4602, a Resolution of The
City Commission of The City of Bozeman, Montana,Appropriating Funds for Various
Budget Units, and further Estimating Revenue Necessary to Operate and Maintain
Services of Municipal Government for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2016 with the
friendly amendment to exclude the tree budget. Motion passed 4-1.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
Mayor Krauss handed the gavel to Deputy Mayor Taylor and recused himself from the
Vote on the Tree Department.
09:34:56 PM Motion and Vote to approve the Tree Department for fiscal year 2016 as
submitted. Motion passed 5-0.
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Motion
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Abstain
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner-I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
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09:36:47 PM Thank you
The Staff was thanked for their work on the budget.
2. 09:37:36 PM Resolution 4603, Intent to Create an Arterial and Collector
Street Special District for the Purpose of Funding The Construction,
Improvements, and Maintenance of Transportation Facilities related to
Arterials and Collector Streets and Assessing the Costs Therefore to
Benefitted Property by the Annual Levy of a Special Assessment
(Rosenberry)
Gavel handed to Deputy Mayor Taylor to Chair this Item.
09:38:00 PM Staff Presentation
Ms. Rosenberry gave the Staff Presentation for Resolution 4603, Intent to Create an
Arterial and Collector Street Special District for the Purpose of Funding The
Construction, Improvements, and Maintenance of Transportation Facilities related to
Arterials and Collector Streets and Assessing the Costs Therefore to Benefitted Property
by the Annual Levy of a Special Assessment.
09:45:08 PM Commission questions for Staff
The Commission discussed prior efforts in creating improvement districts, how it is
determined who will benefit, whom will be exempt from this, the fact that this is not a
property tax and the need to look into federal properties.
09:47:54 PM Public Comment
Mayor Krauss opened public comment.
09:48:25 PM Motion to approve Resolution No. 4603 relating to the Arterial and
Collector Street Special District, declaring it to be the Intention of The City
Commission to Create the District for the Purpose of Funding The Construction,
Improvements, and Maintenance of Transportation Facilities Related to Arterials and
Collector Streets and Assessing the Costs Therefore to Benefitted Property by the
Annual Levy of a Special Assessment with the changes as suggested by Staff
(incorporating the Map as exhibit A and changing the protest period ending date to
August 25"')
Mayor serving as Cr. Pro Tem- Jeff Krauss: Motion
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: 2nd
09:49:20 PM Commission discussion on the Motion
Mayor Krauss stated that this worth putting in front of the public
Cr. Mehl stated that there are pros and cons. He spoke about fairness and that by
everybody contributing, it adds stability. With the amount of improvements, this is the
way to pay for it.
Cr. Pomeroy stated that transportation and infrastructure are important
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Cr. Andrus stated that she knows this is a lot to ask but has heard from the community
that this is important.
09:55:59 PM Vote on the Motion to approve Resolution No. 4603 relating to the
Arterial and Collector Street Special District, declaring it to be the Intention of The
City Commission to Create the District for the Purpose of Funding The Construction,
Improvements, and Maintenance of Transportation Facilities Related to Arterials and
Collector Streets and Assessing the Costs Therefore to Benefitted Property by the
Annual Levy of a Special Assessment with the changes as suggested by Staff
(incorporating the Map as exhibit A and changing the protest period ending date to
Au,-ust 25 h)
Mayor serving as Pro Tem Commissioner- Jeff Krauss: Motion
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Ta lor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
09:56:22 PM Meeting extended to 10:15 p.m.
3. 09:57:07 PM Resolution 4608, Intent to Create the Cannery Annexation
District on Properties at 101 East Oak Street Located Generally Northwest
of the intersection of East Oak Street and North Rouse Avenue,
Application 15268 (Krueger)
09:57:47 PM Staff Presentation
Development Review Director Brian Krueger gave the Staff presentation for Resolution
4608, Intent to Create the Cannery Annexation District on Properties at 101 East Oak
Street Located Generally Northwest of the intersection of East Oak Street and North
Rouse Avenue, Application 15268.
10:11:51 PM Rules suspended
Mayor Krauss suspended the rules to 10:30 p.m.
10:12:41 PM Continued Staff Presentation
Assistant City Manager Chuck Winn spoke regarding the impacts related to economic
development, meeting the intent of existing policies, phasing stalls until annexation
occurs and the agreement for services.
10:15:45 PM Commission questions for Staff
The Commission and Staff discussed the recommended 7 year requirement related to
timing of annexations related to phasing, current Law Enforcement services, the fact that
Phase 2 is already in, the focus on Phase 1, advantages of not annexing sooner, estimated
property tax numbers, building reviews, the State permitting for building inspections, the
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benefit to the developer including Fire inspections, and the benefit to the City in regards
to future economic impacts.
10:31:40 PM Rules suspended
Mayor Krauss suspended the rules to 11 p.m.
10:32:19 PM Further Commission questions for Staff
The Commission and Staff discussed the existing water and sewer connections, delayed
annexations and incentives and the dollar amount for street impact fees.
10:45:12 PM Applicant Presentation
The Applicant Representative gave their presentation for Resolution 4608, Intent to
Create the Cannery Annexation District on Properties at 101 East Oak Street Located
Generally Northwest of the intersection of East Oak Street and North Rouse Avenue,
Application 15268.
10:52:59 PM Commission questions for the Applicant
The Commission and Applicant discussed the 95%metric in the Applicant's performa.
Meeting extended to 11:30 p.m.
11:01:24 PM Public Comment -
Mayor Krauss opened public comment.
No person commented.
Mayor Krauss closed public comment.
11:01:54 PM Commission discussion
Deputy Mayor Taylor stated that the years are too long and the percentage is too high.
He is fine with the phases for 7 years in 3 & 4. If the number comes down he can live
with the 95%. The timing matters to him and the question is when does it come in.
Cr. Mehl spoke regarding other developers and concerns of the amount of time and feels
that we have been very generous and supports 3 years.
Mayor Krauss stated that they can development in the County, spoke regarding
precedence, being asked by known community members making an investment, he
cannot see any reason to sign this deal, has everything to do with the public infill,this is a
great deal and why the staff is urging that we take it. He approves the project.
Cr. Pomeroy after listening and asking questions and the Developer has convinced her,
she is supportive like Mayor Krauss.
Cr. Andrus spoke regarding trying things outside of the box and that make sense to the
Community. She does not want to see this project fail.
11:17:01 PM Motion that having reviewed the staff report, the application materials,
considered public comment, and considered all of the information presented, I hereby
adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 15268 and move to
approve Commission Resolution 4608, declaring it the intent of the City Commission to
(i) create the Cannery Annexation District, (ii) approve the Annexation District
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Agreement and as amended for the Cannery District Property (subject to final adoption
of a resolution creating the district); and (iii) approve the phased annexation of the
Cannery District properties pursuant to the Annexation Agreement, with said
agreement being amended in paragraph 3 A subsection 2 to 4 years measured from the
effective date and in section 7A subsection 2 the amount in the space be written as $19,
766.
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Motion
Commissioner - Cynthia Andrus: 2nd
11:19:02 PM Commission discussion on the Motion
Deputy Mayor Taylor wants the project to work. There is no art. He feels 7 years is too
long.
Cr.Andrus stated that she can live with 4 years.
Cr. Pomeroy asked why not give them 7 years.
Cr. Mehl supports the 4 years.
Mayor Krauss won't vote for 4 but maybe 5. He doesn't see us as foregoing anything.
Make a visionary investment.
11:28:02 PM Vote on Motion that having reviewed the staff report, the application
materials, considered public comment, and considered all of the information presented,
I hereby adopt the findings presented in the staff report for application 15268 and
move to approve Commission Resolution 4608, declaring it the intent of the City
Commission to (i) create the Cannery Annexation District; (ii) approve the Annexation
District Agreement and as amended for the Cannery District Property (subject to final
adoption of a resolution creating the district); and (iii) approve the phased annexation
of the Cannery District properties pursuant to the Annexation Agreement, with said
agreement being amended in paragraph 3 A subsection 2 to 4 years measured from the
effective date and in section 7A subsection 2 the amount in the space be written as $19,
766. Motion failed 2-3.
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Motion
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Disapprove
Deputy Mayor - Carson Taylor: Approve
Commissioner- Chris Mehl: Approve
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Disapprove
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Disapprove
11:28:29 PM Motion to support that Cr. Taylor put forward by changing the amount of
years that they come in, to 5 years.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy:
Rules suspended until 11:40 p.m.
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11:29:00 PM Commission discussion on the Motion
11:34:11 PM Vote on the Motion to support that Cr. Taylor put forward by changing
the amount of years that they come in, to 5 years. Motion passed 3-2.
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Motion
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: 2nd
Mayor- Jeff Krauss: Approve
Deputy Mayor- Carson Taylor: Disapprove
Commissioner - Chris Mehl: Disapprove
Commissioner- Cynthia Andrus: Approve
Commissioner- I-Ho Pomeroy: Approve
H. 11:34:28 PM FYI/Discussion
1. Arterial and Collector Process and Thank you for support
2. August meetings will remain in place.
3. Intersections
4. B-3 Amendment discussion on July 13, 2015
I. 11:38:35 PM Adjournment
Mayor Krauss adj ourned the meeting at 11:3 8 p.m.
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