Resolution 6033 - ROI - Move 2040 Transportation PlanRESOLUTION NO.6033
A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ADOPT, REVISE OR REJECT A
RECOMMENDED AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL GROWTH POLICY PLAN -IT
2035 IN ORDER TO UPDATE THE 2008 KALISPELL AREA TRANSPORTATION PLAN
AND TO CALL FOR A PUBLIC HEARING.
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Council first adopted a City Growth Policy on February 18, 2003
pursuant to the requirements of MCA 76-1-601; and
WHEREAS, on July 3, 2017, the Kalispell City Council passed Resolution No. 5821 amending its
growth policy with the Plan It 2035 Amendment determining that such amendment
was in the best interest of the City of Kalispell and the residents of the jurisdictional
area of the Kalispell Growth Policy; and
WHEREAS, the Plan It 2035 Amendment calls for updating the 2008 Kalispell Transportation
Plan as a key project to help guide the development of the urban transportation
system in a comprehensive and methodical fashion; and
WHEREAS, the MOVE 2040 Kalispell Area Transportation Plan has been developed through
significant public outreach and response from the Kalispell residents and
stakeholders and is described and set forth within Planning Board Resolution
#KGPA-21-02; and
WHEREAS, on July 13, 2021, the Kalispell City Planning Board held a public hearing, after due
and proper notice, received written and oral public comment, and reviewed the
MOVE 2040 Kalispell Area Transportation Plan, which evaluated the proposal based
upon the goals and objectives of the Growth Policy, the purpose of zoning and
current circumstances in the planning jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, after due consideration of the proposed amendment, the Kalispell City Planning
Board adopted Resolution #KGPA-21-02 as the findings of fact and recommended
approval of the proposed Growth Policy amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell considers it advisable that they consider the
proposed Growth Policy Amendment and the recommendations of the Kalispell City
Planning Board, and adopt a Resolution of Intention to Adopt, Revise or Reject a
Proposed Amendment to the Kalispell Growth Policy Plan It 2035.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Section 76-1-604, MCA, the City Council of the City of
Kalispell intends to consider a proposed amendment to the Kalispell Growth
Policy Plan It 2035, and a recommendation by the Kalispell City Planning
Board to grant said amendment, consisting of the adoption of the MOVE
2040 Transportation Plan, attached hereto and fully included herein by
reference, and located in the City of Kalispell, Flathead County, Montana.
SECTION 2. The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed growth policy
amendment on August 16, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council
Chambers located at 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell.
SECTION 3. At the regular meeting of September 7, 2021, the City Council will consider
Resolutions to Adopt, Revise, or Reject said proposed amendment.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to give notice of said meeting in
accordance with Section 7-1-4127, MCA.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 2ND DAY OF AUGUST, 2021.
Mark Johnso
Mayor
ATTEST:
Ailffie7e Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Kalispell is considering an
amendment to the 2008 Kalispell Transportation Plan portion of the Plan It 2035 Growth Policy
document for the City of Kalispell.
The Kalispell City Planning Board has considered the amendment, held a public hearing on
July 13, 2021, adopted Resolution #KGPA-21-02 as the findings of fact and recommended approval
of the proposed Growth Policy amendment to the Kalispell City Council. The City Council, on
August 2, 2021, passed a Resolution of Intention to Adopt, Revise or Reject a Recommended
Amendment to the Plan It 2035 Growth Policy.
On August 16, 2021, at 7:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, 201 First Avenue East,
Kalispell, the City Council of the City of Kalispell will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed
amendment. Council may consider Resolutions to Adopt, Revise, or Reject said amendment at the
September 7, 2021, regular meeting. Further information is available on-line at
https:llwww.kalispell.com/agendacenter or contact the City Clerk at (406) 758-7756, or
cityclerkLo)kalispel1. com.
Airgee Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk
Publish: August 8, 2021
August 15, 2021