04-08-75(D
4-8-75.
Minutes approved.
Commissioners invited
to next Board meeting
to discuss Board
recommendations and
better communication.
Action postponed
regarding Health
Center until further
information is
available.
Report on_Highway
Department informa-
tional meeting held
March 27, 1975.
The regular meeting of the Kalispell City -County Planning Board
met Tuesday, April 8, 1975, in the PP&L Service Center.
Members present: Others present:
Keith Allred 2 APO Staff Members
Edward Bull 7 Guests
Howard Hammer
Charles Hash
Harvey.Knebel
Lois Randall
James Thompson
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The meeting was'called to order by President Hammer at 8:10 p.m..
A motion by Keith All'red, Seconded by Harvey Knebel, approved the
minutes of March 25, 1975, as mailed.
A letter from the Board of County Commissioners approving the
preapplication master plan_of Village Properties was read.
President Hammer reported to the Board that he had met with the
County Commissioners that afternoon, and discussed with them the
matter previously discussed with Commissioner Haines regarding
communication between the Planning Board and the Board of County
Commissioners when the Commissioners chose not to accept a
portion of the Board's recommendations and the Commissioners
assured him that it was an oversight and that steps would be
taken to prevent this from happening in the future. After much
discussion, James Thompson moved that a letter be written to
the Board of County Commissioners inviting the Commissioners to
the next Planning Board meeting to discuss Planning Board
recommendations and better communication. Seconded by Charles
Hash; motion carried.
James Thompson discussed anticipated future plans for the Flathead
Health Center and stated that the center has not made a final
decision regarding future subdivision. Therefore, he suggested
that any action be postponed until further information is available.
Steve Petrini reported on the Highway Department informational
meeting held March 27, 1975, at the Peterson School regarding
proposed improvement of Meridian Road.
The proposed improvement of Meridian Road was presented by Jim
Keithley. Numerous questions were asked by concerned citizens in
attendance at the meeting. The desire of the residents regarding
Meridian Road appear to be that they favor improvement of Meridian
Road within the existing right of way, that the road surface not
exceed that which exists at the present time, approximately 281,
and that curbs and sidewalks be a part of said improvement.
Mr. Keithley indicated that he would communicate with the Federal
Department of Transportation informing them of the property owners'
improvement requests. When an answer is received from the Depart-
ment regarding the owners' requests and minimum standards which
Continued review of
Draft Zoning Regs.
Special meeting to
be held at noon,
April 11, to carry
on review of
Chapter 3.
the_Department would accept on Meridian Road, Mr. Keithley Y.
indicated that he would call another public information meeting
to discuss the Department of Transportation's minimum standards
for Meridian Road. Several guests in ;attendance at the meeting
expressed the feeling again of the property owners that the
improvement include sidewalks for pedestrian travel and that
the road not exceed the present roadway width.
The Board continued review of the Draft Zoning Regulations
beginning with Chapter 3,.Types of Districts.
Concern was voiced that review of the Regulations was not
proceeding at as rapid of pace as was desired and James Thompson
suggested that additional night meetings be held solely for the
purpose of zoning regulation review. Mr. Hash suggested that a
special, meeting be held. Friday, April 11, to carry on review of
Chapter 3. Members ,present indicated that'a Friday noon meeting
would be satisfactory. Howard Hammer instructed Steve Petrini
to arrange for a meeting place where lunch could be served for
the Friday noon meeting and to inform al.l Board members of time.
and place of meeting.
There being no .further business before the Board, Lois Randall
moved that the meeting be adjourned. Seconded by James Thompson;
motion carried. Adjourned at 10:10 p.m.
PRESIDENT SECRETARY
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We the undersigned, members of the Kalispell City -County
Planning Board, do hereby waive notice of meeting and
consent that a meeting of the Board be held Tuesday,
April 8, 1975, at 8 p.m. in the P P & L.Service Center.
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