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Commission delays decision on waiver of Laurel Glen affordable-housing provision to March 11
Summary
Bozeman commissioners removed a consent-item waiver tied to the Laurel Glen annexation after questions about a missing affordability letter; staff will attempt to contact the original developer and return the item March 11.
The Bozeman City Commission on Feb. 25 moved a consent-item request that would authorize the city manager to sign a waiver of an affordable-housing provision for the Laurel Glen annexation to a date certain, March 11, after commissioners and members of the public raised questions about whether the city or the original developer still possessed a recorded letter that would enforce the provision.
City Attorney Sullivan told the commission that “without that letter, the city has no ability to enforce that provision in the annexation agreement.” The attorney said staff had searched city records and could not locate the document and that the city typically records annexation covenants at the time…
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