Ordinance 1072 - Bed & BreakfastsORDINANCE NO. 1072
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 2.01, 3.04, 7.22, AND 6.09 OF THE
KALISPELL ZONING ORDINANCE (ORDINANCE NO. 885, -AS AMENDED) ; BY ALLOWING
BED AND BREAKFAST FACILITIES TO BE TREATED AS CONDITIONAL USES IN
CERTAIN ZONES AND TO SETFORTH STANDARDS TO BE EMPLOYED BY A KALISPELL
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT IN CONSIDERING CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS FOR BED
AND BREAKFAST FACILITIES, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: The Ci-ty of KalispeII's Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance
No. 885, as amended, is hereby further amended as follows:
A) Section 2.01 of the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance is amended
to include the following definition:
Bed and Breakfast: A historic single family dwelling
with one family in }permanent residence where bedrooms
without individual cooking facilities are rented
for overnight lodging. Breakfast may be provided
by the resident(s) to the overnight patrons.
B) Section 3.04 of Kalispell Zoning Ordinance is amended to
include "Bed and Breakfast" facilities, defined above, as
conditional uses in the following Residential and
Residential -Apartment Districts R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, RA-1,
RA-2, and RA-3.
C) Section 7.22 Kalispell Zoning Ordinance, is amended to
include "Bed and Breakfast" facilities as conditional uses
in the following Residential and Residential -Apartment Dis-
tricts D-1, D-2, D-3, D-4, and D-5.
D) Section 6.09 Kalispell Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended
to establish the following criteria upon which the board of
adjustment of the City of Kalispell "shall base the issuance
of a conditional use permit for a Bed and Breakfast faci`'ity
as follows:
6.09.10 Bed and Breakfast
(a) The operation of a bed and breakfast use
shall only be conducted within an existing single
family residential dwelling that is listed in the
National Register of Historic places or is in the
process of being nominated for listing in the
National Register of Historic Places.
(b) The bed and breakfast uses shall be limited
to the principal structure and not extended to any
accessory or added structure.
(c) A family must be in permanent residence
and maintain full use of the kitchen, dining room,
living room, and at least one downstairs bedroom
and bathroom.
(d) Overnight lodgers shall not have direct
access to cooking facilities although the permanent
resident(s) of the dwelling may provide breakfast
service to the guests.
(e) The residential structure shall not be
significantly modified to provide additional
sleeping moms or exhibit a non --residential appear-
ance except for a small permitted sign as provided
for in (f) below.
(f) A free-standing placard or a nameplate
attached to the front entryway or gate of the
house with the words "Bed and Breakfast" may be
permitted, but in no instance shall the size of
said placard or nameplate exceed 432 square inclTes.
Further, said sign shall be architecti4rally harmo-
nious with the residential structure and shall not
rotate, move, flash, or blink.
(g) The use of the bed and breakfast facilities
shall be limited to the exclusive use of the resi-
dential dwellers and their overnight guests. No
other use such as a restaurant, bar, or otherwise
which attracts non -boarding customers is permitted.
No alcoholic beverages shall be sold on the premises.
(h) No people, other than the residents of
the dwelling, may be employed or otherwise assist
in the operation of a bed and breakfast facility.
(i) One off-street parking space will be re-
quired for each sleeping room plus one space for
the resident dweller.
(j) The use of the residential dwelling for
Bed and Breakfast must comply with all applicable
state "rules" pertaining to "Food, Public Accommo-
dations, and Consumer Safety" and with all applicable
building and fire codes.
SECTION II. The balance of this City of Kalispell Zoning
Ordinance (Ordinance No. 885, as amended) not amended hereby
shall remain as written.
SECTION III. This Ordinance shall be effective thirty (30)
days from and after its passage by the City Council and
approval by the Mayor.
FINALLY PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS
6th DAY OF January 1986.
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ATTEST:
Don Halver, City Clerk -Treasurer
I, Don Halver,
on the
City Clerk
day of
of the City of
Kalispell, Montanar do certify that
foregoing ordinance in
second reading on the
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my office, and
day
I posted a copy of the
the same remained posted until the
foregoing is a
of , 19 , and the
true and correct copy of the ordinance as passed by the City
City Clerk of the City of Kalispell, [Montana