02-17-26 Council AgendaCITY OF
KALISPELL
CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, February 17, 2026, 7:00 P.M.
City Hall Council Chambers, 201 First Avenue East
See the bottom of the agenda to learn how to provide public comment
and watch meetings live or later.
PLEASE NOTE: A Council Work Session will immediately follow the regular meeting.
See attached agenda.
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. AGENDAAPPROVAL
E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items on the consent agenda will be voted on with 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 — January 26. 2026
F. COMMITTEE REPORTS — Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District
G. 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 for the protocol for providing comment.
H. REPORTS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND COUNCIL ACTION
1) Bitterroot Heim, No. 2 Final Plat
This item considers final plat approval for this subdivision containing 13 single-family
and residential lots on 4.2 acres at 249 Three Mile Drive.
2) Resolution 6308 — Stillwater Village Preliminary Plat Extension
This item considers a two-year extension on a previously approved plat for a subdivision
with 181 lots on 67.18 acres on property located south of Silverbrook Estates, west of
Hwy 93 and Hagerman Lane, north of Northern Pines Golf Course, and bordering the
Stillwater River on the western edge.
3) Ordinance 1949 — First Reading — Amending Municipal Code Chapter 17, Motor Vehicles
and Traffic
Kalispell City Council Agenda, February 17, 2026
This ordinance considers removing the 30-minute parking restriction on the first parking
stall adjacent to the north curb line of Fourth Street East, located just west of the First
Avenue East intersection.
4) Resolution 6309 — Support for Submission of BUILD Grant Application for the Kalispell
Bypass U.S. Hwy 93 to Airport Road
This resolution approves submission of an application to the United States Department of
Transportation for a "Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development" (BUILD)
Grant to fund upgrades to the Kalispell Bypass from U.S. 93 to Airport Road.
5) Resolution 6310 — Record Request Fees and Procedures
This resolution considers modifying the fee schedule and procedures for copies and
research of non -routine public record requests per changes in state law.
L CITY MANAGER, COUNCIL, AND MAYOR REPORTS (No Action)
J. ADJOURNMENT
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, February 17, 2026, Immediately Following the Regular Meeting
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. DISCUSSION
Ongoing Review of Montana Land Use Plan Draft
C. ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
City Offices Closed — Presidents' Day — February 16, 2026
Next Work Session Meeting — February 23, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers
Next Regular Meeting — March 2, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers
PARTICIPATION
Those addressing the council are asked to give their name and address for the record. See the last
page of the agenda for how to address Council and limit comments to three minutes. Comments
can also be emailed to publiccommentkkali spell. com.
To provide public comment live, remotely, join the video conference through zoom at:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/W N—agcLYFiiTWmmlOb-tI-XUQ.
Raise your virtual hand to indicate you want to provide comment. Due to occasional technical
difficulties, the most reliable way to participate is through in -person attendance. Electronic means
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are not guaranteed.
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and time stamped minutes at: https://www.kalispell.com/MeetingVideos ideos or live or later on
YouTube at: www.kalispell.com/YouTube.
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, or cityclerkgkalispell. com.
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE — 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 CIVIC DIALOGUE —Adopted by Resolution 5180
• 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 and guidelines established for each meeting.
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