Resolution 4987 - Resolution of Intention to Develop Whitefish Stage Sewer Interceptor and Request for ProposalsRESOLUTION NO. 4987
A RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO DEVELOP KALISPELL CITY SEWER SERVICE
INFRASTRUCTURE NORTH OF RESERVE STREET ALONG WHITEFISH STAGE
ROAD AND TO SOLICIT PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN THE PROJECT THROUGH A
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS.
WHEREAS, the owners of real property north of the City and referred to as the "Two Rivers"
area, have expressed interest in developing their property to urban density and
have made application to Flathead County for a Master Plan amendment; and
WHEREAS, City Council has determined this to be an earnest request on the part of the
landowners and therefore commissioned a preliminary engineering report on the
requirements of extending City sewer services into this area. This report is now
complete and available for construction design and planning; and
WHEREAS, it is the general consensus of the City Council that if this area is to be developed
to urban density, it is in the best interests of the City and the landowners in the
area that it be served by City sewer services; and
WHEREAS, it would be prudent to send out a request for proposals to solicit the front-end
investment by the private sector in this sewer extension project as this may prove
to be an effective gauge of the interest level of the landowners and investors of
the community to invest in this area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. City staff is hereby directed to advertise for a Request for Proposals by
interested private investors in the Kalispell City Sewer extension project
north of Reserve Street into the "Two Rivers" area and to bring any such
proposals received back to City Council for consideration.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 7TH DAY OF MARCH, 2005.
Theresa White
City Clerk