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Resolution 3718 - Resolution of Intent - Downtown Urban Renewal Project1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 3718 A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO MODIFY THE DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT PLAN BY APPROVING•A CERTAIN URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell on the loth day of September, 1979, adopted Ordinance No. 933, entitled AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE KALISPELL DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA AS AN URBAN RENEWAL PLAN AND THE FEASIBILITY OF RELOCATION; AUTHORTZING THE MAYOR TO TMPLEMENT THE PLAN WITH POWERS CONTAINED IN THE URBAN RENEWAL LAW, and WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 933 directed that an urban renewal plan for blighted areas within the Kalispell Downtown Redevelopment Area be developed in accordance with the Montana Urban Renewal Law, and WHEREAS, a certain urban renewal project has been submitted to the City for review by the Kalispell City -County Planning Board and recommen- dation as to conformity with the Kalispell City -County Master Plan. WHEREAS, the Kalispell City -County Planning Board should review the project under Section 7-15-4217 M.C.A. to determine: A) the effect, if any, the project may have on persons displaced by the project B) the conformity of the project with the Kalispell City -County Master Plan, C) if the project will afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the needs of the community as a whole, to rehabilitate and redevelop the urban renewal area by private enterprise, and D) a sound and adequate financing program for the project. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, SECTION I. That the following Urban Renewal Project be su mitte for review by the Kalispell City -County Planning Board: Griffin Field Relocation. This project will consist ol the demolition of the Griffin Park Baseball Facility located at 3rd Avenue East and Montana Street and the relocation of said Griffin Field and construction of a new baseball facility to an area set aside at Begg Park. The old Griffin Field will be retained and developed by the City in a manner suitable with the Urban Renewal Plan. The estimated cost of the relocation Project is estimated to. be $220 000.00 The City antici- pates financing the cost of the Project through cash available to the' City through tax increment financing and repayment of the UDAG Loan to Kalispell Center Limited Partnership. SECTION I1. That a public hearing be scheduled on said Urban Renewal Project to be held on the 6th day of 1987, at which time the City Council of the City of Kalispell shall consider this Resolution of Intention, the Kalispell City -County Planning Board report, public comment., and either accept, modify or reject an Ordinance approving the said Renewal Project. SECTION I11. The City Clerk -Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to give proper legal notice of said public hearing in accordance with Section 7-15-4213 M.C.A. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCTL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS 9th DAY OF March , 1987. (2eIE ohn "d Kiennedy Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk- re surer I, the undersigned, City Clark ofI. the City of Ifalispell, certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Resolution passed by the City Council of the City of isal.ispell, Iatana at a regular meeting held City C1eriL of the City Of Kalispell rl