09-18-23 Council AgendaCITY OF
KALISPELL
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
September 18, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
City Hall Council Chambers, 201 First Avenue East
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A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. AGENDA APPROVAL
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed on the consent agenda will be accepted by one motion. If a council member
desires to discuss an item separately, the item can be removed from the consent agenda by
motion.
Council Minutes — September 5, and September 11, 2023
2. Ordinance 1913 — Second Reading - Lupine Meadows Zoning
This item considers zoning of R-4 (Residential) for an 18-lot residential
subdivision on 4.57 acres at 40 Valley View Drive.
F. COMMITTEE REPORTS
G. PUBLIC COMMENT
Persons wishing to address the council on any issue not on the agenda are asked to do so
at this time. Those addressing the council are requested to give their name and address for
the record. Please see the last page of the agenda for the proper manner of addressing the
council. Please limit comments to three minutes. Public comment can also be provided
via email to publiccomment(akalispell.com, or via video conference.
H. REPORTS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND SUBSEQUENT COUNCIL ACTION
Persons wishing to address the council on individual agenda items are asked to provide
public comment via email to publiccommentkkalispell. com or during the meeting verbally
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in council chambers or via the online meeting. Please provide your name and address for
the record.
1. Award Contract for Auditing Services
This item considers awarding a contract for financial auditing services to Eide Bailly
LLP for fiscal years 2023-2025.
I. CITY MANAGER, COUNCIL, AND MAYOR REPORTS (No Action)
J. ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING SCHEDULE / FOR YOUR INFORMATION
Next Work Session — September 25, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers
Next Regular Meeting — October 2, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers
To provide public comment live, remotely, please register for the video conference through
zoom and use the raise hand feature to indicate you would like to provide public comment. See
the top of the agenda for the zoom link.
Watch City Council sessions live or later on Charter Cable Channel 190 or online
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The City does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its programs, services, activities, and
employment practices. Accessible parking is available at the rear entrance to City Hall off of the
alley, where there is an accessible entrance, and accessible restrooms nearby. Auxiliary aids are
also available. For questions about disability accommodations please contact the City Clerk at
406-758-7756.
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ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
Adopted July 1, 1991
Section 2-20 Manner of Addressing Council
a. Each person not a Council member shall address the Council, at the time designated in
the agenda or as directed by the Council, by stepping to the podium or microphone,
giving that person's name and address in an audible tone of voice for the record, and
unless further time is granted by the Council, shall limit the address to the Council to
three minutes.
b. All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a body and not to any member of the
Council or Staff.
C. No person, other than the Council and the person having the floor, shall be permitted to
enter into any discussion either directly or through a member of the Council, without the
permission of the Presiding Officer.
d. No question shall be asked of individuals except through the Presiding Officer.
PRINCIPLES FOR CIVIL DIALOGUE
Adopted by Resolution 5180 on February 5, 2007
■ We provide a safe environment where individual perspectives are respected, heard, and
acknowledged.
■ We are responsible for respectful and courteous dialogue and participation.
■ We respect diverse opinions as a means to find solutions based on common ground.
■ We encourage and value broad community participation.
■ We encourage creative approaches to engage in public participation.
■ We value informed decision -making and take personal responsibility to educate and be
educated.
■ We believe that respectful public dialogue fosters healthy community relationships,
understanding, and problem solving.
■ We acknowledge, consider and respect the natural tensions created by collaboration,
change, and transition.
■ We follow the rules & guidelines established for each meeting.
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