03-09-21 - signedKALISPELL CITY PLANNING BOARD & ZONING COMMISSION
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
March 9, 2021
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL
The regular meeting of the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning
CALL
Commission was called to order at 6.00 p.m. Board members present
were Chad Graham, Doug Kauffman, Rory Young, Joshua Borgardt,
George Giavasis and Kurt Vomfell. PJ Sorensen and Jarod Nygren
represented the Kalispell Planning Department.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Giavasis moved and Vomfell seconded a motion to approve the minutes
of the January 12, 2021 meeting of the Kalispell City Planning Board
and Zoning Commission.
VOTE BY ACCLAMATION
The motion passed unanimously on a vote of acclamation.
HEAR THE PUBLIC
None.
MOTION TO REMOVE AGENDA
Kauffman moved and Borgardt seconded a motion to remove files KA-
ITEM #2 (FARMSTEAD)
20-04, KPUD-20-03 and KPP-20-05 from the agenda. Per the applicant,
due to costs and the inability to get competitive pricing they wish to
withdraw at this time.
ROLL CALL
Motion passed unanimously on a roll call vote.
KPP-21-01— RE -SUBDIVISION OF
A request from Kalispell Public Schools Student Built Homes, LLC for
NORTHLAND LOT 52
major preliminary plat approval for the Re -subdivision of Lot 52
Northland Subdivision Phase 2, with a total of 2 lots on approximately
0.42 acres of land. The property is located within an R-3 (Residential)
zoning district with a Planned Unit Development overlay and contains
one house under construction. This subdivision would create another
buildable lot on the west side of the existing lot.
STAFF REPORT
PJ Sorensen representing the Kalispell Planning Department reviewed
Staff Report #KPP-21-01.
Staff recommends that the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning
Commission adopt Staff Report #KPP-21-01 as findings of fact and
recommend to the Kalispell City Council that the preliminary plat for Re -
subdivision of Northland Subdivision Phase 2 Lot 52 be approved subject
to the conditions listed in the staff report.
BOARD DISCUSSION
None
PUBLIC HEARING
Rick Breckenridge — 2302 Hwy 2 E #6 — representative for applicant,
gave brief background on project and offered to answer any questions
from the board.
MOTION
Vomfell moved and Kauffman seconded a motion that the Kalispell City
Planning Board and Zoning Commission adopt Staff Report #KPP-21-01
as findings of fact and recommend to the Kalispell City Council that the
preliminary plat for Re -subdivision of Northland Subdivision Phase 2 Lot
52 be approved subject to the conditions listed in the staff report.
Kalispell City Planning Board
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BOARD DISCUSSION
None
ROLL CALL
Motion passed unanimously on a roll call vote.
BOARD MEMBER SEATED
Chad Graham recused himself because he has business relations with
one of the adjoining property owners. Doug Kauffman took over as chair
for KGPA-21-01.
KGPA-21-01 — GROWTH POLICY
File # KGPA-21-01 -- A request from the Kalispell City Planning
MAP AMENDMENT (AIRPORT
Department to amend the Kalispell Growth Policy Future Land Use
RD)
Map. The growth policy amendment would change the future land use
designation shown on the Kalispell Growth Policy Future Land Use Map
from (a) "Industrial" to "Urban Residential" on approximately 2.2 acres
on the west side of Airport Road north of Ashley Creek for Tract 1 AA in
S19 T28N R21 W and Lots 1 and 2 of the Re -subdivision of Guest
Addition; (b) "Urban Residential" to "Public" on approximately 25 acres
on the east side of Airport Road for Tract 6L in S20 T28N R21 W and
Tract 13 in S29 T28N R21 W, owned by School District 5; (c)
"Industrial" to "Urban Residential" on approximately 21 acres of land to
the west of the intersection of Airport Road and Cemetery Road for
Tract 2 in S19 T28N R21 W and a portion of Tract 1 in S30 T28N
R21W; and (d) approximately 28 acres designated as "Industrial" (1.8
acres), "Suburban Residential" (3.9 acres) and "Urban Residential" (22.4
acres) to "Neighborhood Commercial" (16 acres) and "High Density
Residential" (12 acres), located on land surrounding the intersections of
Airport Road with both Cemetery Road and the Highway 93 Bypass.
STAFF REPORT
PJ Sorensen representing the Kalispell Planning Department reviewed
Staff Report # KGPA-21-01.
Staff recommends that the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning
Commission adopt Staff Report #KGPA-21-01 as findings of fact and
recommend to the Kalispell City Council that the Kalispell Growth
Policy Future Land Use Map be amended as detailed in the staff report.
BOARD DISCUSSION
None
PUBLIC HEARING
None
MOTION
Vomfell moved and Young seconded a motion that the Kalispell City
Planning Board and Zoning Commission adopt Staff Report #KGPA-21-
01 and Resolution KGPA-21-01 as findings of fact and recommend to
the Kalispell City Council that the Kalispell Growth Policy Future Land
Use Map be amended as detailed in the staff report.
BOARD DISCUSSION
None
ROLL CALL
Motion passed unanimously on a roll call vote.
BOARD MEMBER RE -SEATED
Chad Graham re -seated.
OLD BUSINESS
Nygren gave the board some clarification on the Farmstead withdrawal
and an u date on the trail.
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NEW BUSINESS I Nygren updated the board on the February 9" agenda I
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President
The meeting adjourned at approximately 6:26pm.
APPROVED as submitted/amended: � � 2A
Kari Barnhart
Recording Secretary
Kalispell City Planning Board
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