Resolution 4549 - Resolution of Intent & Call for PH - Urban Forestry District2103
NOTICE.OF PUBLIC HEARING
RESOLUTION NO. 4549
A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO CREATE URBAN FORESTRY DISTRICT NO. 1
IN THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA.
WHEREAS, pursuant to §§7-12-4102 and 7-12-4179, MCA, the City of
Kalispell is authorized to create special improvement and
maintenance districts for improvements and maintenance to
rights -of -way, public parks and open space land; and
WHEREAS, a City-wide tree planting and maintenance district is
needed to plant, protect, maintain, preserve and care for
public trees on City owned rights -of -way, public parks
and open space land so as to enhance Kalispell's beauty
and environment for the greater benefit of the community;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to 97-12-4104, MCA, the City Council must pass
a resolution of intention before creating any special
improvement or maintenance district; and
WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best interest of the City of
Kalispell and the inhabitants thereof that the City
Council create a special maintenance district to be known
as Urban Forestry District No. 1.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That the City Council intends to create Urban
Forestry District No. 1 which will include all
property located within the exterior
boundaries of the limits of the City of
Kalispell.
SECTION II. The general purpose of the district is to
plant, protect, maintain, preserve, and care
for public trees located on City owned rights -
of -way, public parks and open space land.
SECTION III. The estimated annual cost of the district
initially is $ 120,000. This cost will be
assessed to each lot or parcel in the City of
Kalispell on an area basis as specified in 97-
12-4162 (1) , MCA.
SECTION IV. That the City Council of the City of Kalispell
shall consider whether to pass a final
resolution creating an Urban Forestry District
as set forth herein at a meeting to be held on
June 5, 2000 at 7:00 P.M., in the Council
Chambers, City Hall, Kalispell, Montana, and
at the conclusion of said meeting the City
Council will consider a Resolution to create
such district.
SECTION V. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to
give notice of this meeting in accordance with
Section 7-1-4128, MCA.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 17TH DAY OF APRIL, 2000.
Wm. E. Boharski
Mayor
ATTEST:
T eresa White
City Clerk
STATE OF MONTANA )
County of Flathead )
COMES NOW Theresa White, City Clerk for the City of Kalispell,
Montana and states as follows:
1. That she is the City Clerk for the City of Kalispell,
Montana.
2. That she caused to be published in the Daily Inter Lake,
the above Resolution and Notice of Public Hearing,
pursuant to Section 7-1-4128, MCA on May 10, 2000, and
May 17, 2000.
Dated this 17th day of April, 2000.
Theresa White
City Clerk
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