05-10-22 Architectural Review Committee MinutesMINUTES
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
DATE: Tuesday, May 10, 2022 @ 7:30 AM
Kalispell City Hall, 201 1st Ave E
MEMBERS PRESENT: Julia Pierrottet (Chair); Mark Pirrie; Robin Spear; Cara Lemire; Sarah
Turner (zoom); John Hinchey; Susanne Wigginton
OTHERS PRESENT: City Staff – Rachel Ezell; Kari Barnhart
# Of Guests: 10 present/1 via zoom
Hear the Public: None
Approval of Minutes: Mark moved to approve the April 26, 2022, minutes; Cara seconded
(approved 6-0).
New Business:
Signs: Logan Health- 200 Conway Dr; Freestanding sign replacement – Russ
Skelton present. Base is split face CMU with concrete cap. Mark moved
to approve, Cara 2nd (approved 6-0).
Buildings: Sunrift Kitchen Addition- 55 1st Ave WN; kitchen expansion to pub
house. Craig Koontz and Mark Johnson present. Windows will be black;
door will be a dark brown. John moved to approve, Cara 2nd (approved 6-
0).
Taco Bell- 535 E Idaho St; building remodel. Aaron Holm present via
zoom. Mostly site work, double drive through isles, new paint on
building. Trash enclosure is existing CMU and will be painted the
Worldly Grey. John Hinchey noted he would like to see more
landscaping. Susanne moved to approve, John 2nd (approved 6-0).
Silos Ph 2- 711/725 W. Center St- new multifamily (Building E&F).
Updated landscape plan shows planter boxes next to clubhouse and a
variety grasses and taller shielding landscape next to the parking lot that
was requested as conditions on buildings D & G. These buildings are
almost identical to building D other than these buildings have a pop of
color in the doors, which is the same colors used in buildings A&B in
Phase 1. Building F doors are the Queen Anne color and building E
doors are Manzanilla Olive. PTAC’s not shown on renderings but will be
located under the windows. Robin moved to approve with the condition
that the PTAC units be painted to match the siding; Cara 2nd (6-0
approved)
The Harper- 1280 Hwy 2 W; new multifamily development. Mike
Morgan and Maggie Leysens present. Committee wants to see more
restraint as far as the colors, pick a main color and accent with the others,
try to fit in a landscape buffer between the Jiffy Lube and the apartments.
John Hinchey noted that the committee will be focusing on 4-sided
architecture when it comes back. They would also like to see both the
Jiffy Lube and Harper come back together along with more color
samples. Susanne moved to table, Jon 2nd (approved to table 6-0).
Flathead County Courthouse West- 935 1st Ave W; building
expansion. Shawn Pauly present. Committee would like to see them
match the paint on the new addition as closely as possible to the existing
building. Mark moved to approve, John 2nd (approved 6-0).
Black Kaiju- 313 2nd Ave W- wood shed. Robin and Julia recused
themselves from this project. Cara moved to approve, John 2nd (approved
6-0).
PRELIMINARY COMMENTS- Laird Noller Truck and RV- 3178
Hwy 93 S; New truck and RV sales. Committee would like to see some
signage on the west wall to break up the big blank space or possibly
replicate the east façade.
Old Business: None
Other Discussion: None
Meeting Adjourned @ 8:55 AM