02-20-24 Council Agenda CITY of
KALISPELL
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, February 20, 2024, 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.
1. Council Minutes —February 5, and 12, 2024
2. Reject Bids for Equalization Basin Expansion and Fermenter Rehab Project
3. Historic Preservation Grant Letter of Support for building at 203 5th Ave W
This item considers approving a letter of support for a historic grant application to
the Montana Department of Commerce.
4. Purchase of Two Police Patrol Vehicles
This item considers the purchase of two Ford Explorer patrol vehicles and
appropriate equipment upfitting from Dana Safety for the amount of$133,433.43.
F. COMMITTEE REPORTS
G. PUBLIC HEARING— State-Local Infrastructure Partnership Act of 2023
Council will consider comments regarding eligible projects using funds from this Act,
which is also referred to as SLIPA, and originates from Montana House Bill 355.
H. PUBLIC COMMENT
Persons wishing to address the council on any issue not on the agenda are asked to do so
at this time. See the bottom of the agenda to learn the protocol for providing comment.
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L REPORTS, RECOMMENDATIONS,AND SUBSEQUENT COUNCIL ACTION
1. Resolution 6185 —Use of State-Local Infrastructure Partnership Act of 2023
Funds
This resolution considers establishing the priority list for projects to be partially
funded through this act.
2. Meadows Edge, Phase 3, Final Plat
This item considers final plat approval for 16.77 acres with 31 residential lots at
1120 Farm to Market Road.
3. Resolution 6186 — Application to the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with
Sustainabili , and Equi . Grant
This resolution approves a RAISE grant application to the US Department of
Transportation to fund upgrades to the Kalispell Bypass from US 93 to Airport
Road.
J. CITY MANAGER, COUNCIL,AND MAYOR REPORTS (No Action)
K. ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
City Offices Closed—February 19, 2024—Presidents' Day
Next Work Session—February 26, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers
Next Regular Meeting—March 4, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. —Council Chambers
PARTICIPATION
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 and limit
comments to three minutes. Comments can also be sent to publiccommentkkalispell.com.
To provide public comment live, remotely,register for the video conference through zoom at:
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Raise your virtual hand to indicate you would like to provide comment.
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The City does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its programs, services, activities, and
employment practices. Auxiliary aids are available. For questions about disability
accommodation 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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