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Resolution 6019 - Call for PH - MDT Grant - 4 Mile Drive PathRESOLUTION NO. 6019 A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO RECEIVE COMMENT AND OTHER EVIDENCE FROM THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE CITY MAKING APPLICATION TO THE MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S (MDT) TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES GRANT PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A MULTI -USE PATH CONNECTION ON THE NORTH SIDE OF 4 MILE DRIVE AT THE WEST END OF KIDSPORTS TO CONNECT TO THE EXISTING TRAIL SYSTEM ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE BY-PASS ALONG THE BLOOMSTONE SITE. WHEREAS, the Montana Department of Transportation's (MDT) Transportation Alternatives grant program provides funding to local governments to support transportation projects for pedestrians, bicyclists, and other non -motorized forms of transportation in order to achieve compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; and WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell proposes to construct a multi -use path connection extending a distance of 815 feet beginning on the north side of 4 Mile Drive at the west end of Kidsports, to connect the existing trail system on the east side of the By Pass alongside the Bloomstone site; and WHEREAS, the grant requires a public hearing to invite public input and the grant application is due June 4, 2021. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. On the 3rd day of May, 2021 at 7:00 o'clock P.M., in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 201 1 st Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana, the City Council of the City of Kalispell shall hold a Public Hearing to receive public testimony and evidence regarding a City of Kalispell application for funding from the MDT Transportation Alternatives grant program to construct 815 feet of multi -use path as described in the recitals above. SECTION 2. All evidence and public comment derived from the hearing shall be included in the City's application for funding from the MDT Transportation Alternatives grant program. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 19`h DAY OF APRIL, 2021. Mark Johnson IQ ­1 6.1 ATTEST: Aimbe Brunckhorst, CMC City Clerk CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council (the "Council") of the City of Kalispell, Montana (the "City") will hold a public hearing to receive public testimony and evidence regarding a City of Kalispell application for funding from the Montana Department of Transporation (MDT) Transportation Alternatives grant program to construct a multi -use path connection extending a distance of 815 feet beginning on the north side of 4 Mile Drive at the west end of Kidsports, to connect the existing trail system on the east side of the Hwy 93 Bypass alongside the Bloomstone site on May 3, 2021, at 7:00 p.m., at the Council Chambers in the Kalispell City Hall. The public can participate via video conference at: https•//us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN xLt D8y2iS4Cf6G1PNIgZnA. Public comment for this hearing can also be provided via email to ubliccomment kalis ell.com. All evidence and public comment derived from the hearing shall be included in the City's application for funding from the MDT Transportation Alternatives grant program. Further information may be obtained from Aimee Brunckhorst, the City Clerk of the City, whose address is Kalispell City Hall, 201 1 St Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana, and whose telephone number is (406) 758-7756, email cityclerk(&,kalispell.com, mailing address PO Box 1997, Kalispell, Montana, 59903. Any interested persons may appear via teleconference and be heard at this scheduled public hearing or may file written comments with the City Clerk prior to such hearing. Dated this 19th day of April, 2021. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL By JILJ L�4�1 AirJee Brunckhorst, CMC City Clerk Publication Dates: i April 25, 2021 ;.`� J� . 0 May 2, 2021 SEA2--• ir--