Bozeman Cover Page

REPORT TO:

City Commission

FROM:

Addi Jadin, Park Planning & Development Manager

Mitch Overton, Director of Parks and Recreation

SUBJECT:

Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with Gallatin Watershed Council for Streamside Restoration and Turf Conversion at Greenway Park

MEETING DATE:

September 1, 2026

AGENDA ITEM TYPE:

Agreement - Vendor/Contract

RECOMMENDATION:

Authorize the City Manager to Sign a Professional Services Agreement with Gallatin Watershed Council for Streamside Restoration and Turf Conversion at Greenway Park

STRATEGIC PLAN:

6.5 Parks, Trails & Open Space: Support the maintenance and expansion of an interconnected system of parks, trails and open spaces.

BACKGROUND:

Gallatin Watershed Council applied for and was awarded a Parks Community Grant Program grant to do riparian and drought-tolerant planting in Greenway Park using staff and volunteer labor. Due to the nature of the landscaping work, a professional services agreement is the preferred method for entering into the agreement for the work done on behalf of the City within City Parks. An updated project budget is included in the Scope of Services Exhibit outlining other sources of funding for the Greenway Revegetation Project, which is part of the overall Cattail Corridor Anchor Route and Park Master Plan.

UNRESOLVED ISSUES:

ALTERNATIVES:

FISCAL EFFECTS:

$43,761.00 has been allocated for this project through the Parks & Trails Community Grant Program. A portion of the funding will be paid to GWC per this agreement and

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