05-09-23 Architectural Review Committee Minutes
MINUTES ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
DATE: Tuesday May 9, 2023@ 7:30 AM Kalispell City Hall, 201 1st Ave E
MEMBERS PRESENT: Julia Pierrottet (Chair); Robin Spear; John Hinchey, Shawn Pauly, Lincoln Murphy, Cara Lemire (Zoom) OTHERS PRESENT: City Staff –Kari Barnhart
# Of Guests: 8 Hear the Public: None
Approval of Minutes: Robin moved to approve the April 25, 2023; John 2nd; approved (6-0).
New Business:
Signs: Freestone – 1840 Hwy 93 South – Freestanding Sign – John moved to approve;
Robin 2nd; approved (6-0).
Starling – Stillwater & Timberwolf Pkwy – Freestanding Sign – Robin moved to
approve; John 2nd; approved (6-0).
Econo Lodge – 1680 Hwy 93 S – Freestanding Sign – John moved to approve;
Shawn 2nd; approved (6-0).
Buildings: Zip Trip – 305 E Idaho – New gas station & gas canopy – Seth Baker presented
plans and renderings. John motioned to approve with the inclusion of landscaping
in the back and suggested that the dark wood be looked at; Shawn 2nd; approved (6-
0).
Simco – 115 Old School Rd – New commercial building – Julia and Lincoln
recused themselves. Ryan Kiefer from A&E Design presented plans and materials.
The committee discussed truck access, trash enclosure, storm water pond. Shawn
moved to approve with the condition that the storm water pond be enhanced and
remove the rocks; Cara 2nd; approved (6-0).
Rocky Mountain Surgical – 1400 Pondera St – New surgery center – Ian Petrini
from Jackola presented plans and materials. The committee discussed using more
than just landscaping to make the building look more interesting such canopies and
exterior space. Robin moved to approve with the recommendation to adjust the
landscaping on the north side, to eliminate turf area and expand the planting bed,
and adding the screen and awning on west side; John 2nd; approved (6-0).
Scottibelli’s – 302 Main St – New Paint – Kari presented paint samples and
location and advised the committee that the awning would be removed. John
motioned to table until they can present a rendering with colors and the awning
removed; Robin 2nd ; approved (6-0).
Old Business: None
Other Discussion:
Meeting Adjourned @ 8:29 AM