Ordinance 1435 - Making City Planning Board PermanentORDINANCE NO. 1435
AN ORDINANCE MAKING THE EXISTING INTERIM KALISPELL CITY PLANNING
BOARD AND ZONING COMMISSION A PERMANENT ENTITY.
WHEREAS, at the public hearing on December 17, 2001, the Board of County Commissioners of
Flathead County passed Resolution No. 1543, unilaterally purporting to withdraw
from the Kalispell City -County Planning Board and eliminate the extraterritorial
jurisdiction of that board without the concurrence of the Kalispell City Council; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No.1411 was passed on December 26, 2001, creating an Interim Kalispell
City Planning Board, establishing an immediate effective date and limited 90 day
duration; and
WHEREAS, that 90 day period expired on March 26, 2002, which necessitated an extension of an
additional 90 days; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1414 was passed on March 18, 2002, extending the Interim Kalispell
City Planning Board, establishing an immediate effective date and limited 90 day
duration; and
WHEREAS, that 90 day period expired on June 18, 2002, which necessitated an extension of an
additional 90 days; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No.1429 was passed on July 1, 2002, extending the Interim Kalispell City
Planning Board, establishing an immediate effective date and limited 90 day
duration; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City that the current interim planning board and zoning
commission be made a permanent entity pursuant to the requirements of Title 76 of
the Montana Code; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to MCA 76-1-221, the terms of the individual members should be
established so that a minimum number of terms shall expire in any year.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, MONTANA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The current interim Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning
Commission is hereby established as a permanent entity pursuant to
the requirements of Title 76 of the Montana Code.
SECTION 11. The city member positions currently filled by Bill Rice and Mark
Brechel shall expire on December 31, 2002 and such positions shall
be appointed thereafter as two year terns. The city member positions
currently filled by Ron Van Natta, Sue Ellyn Anderson and Bonnie
Spooner shall expire on April 30, 2004 and such positions shall be
appointed thereafter as two year terms. The county member position
shall expire on December 31, 2002 and such position shall be
appointed thereafter as a two year term. The city council member
position shall run concurrently with the elected term of the city
council member.
SECTION III. This Ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days from and after the
date of its final passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 19TH DAY OF
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk