Resolution 5530 - Resolution of Intent - West Side Urban Renewal Plan Modification & Boundary ExtensionWHEREAS, on December 5, 1994, the Kalispell City Council adopted the West Side Urban
Renewal District Plan as an amendment to the Kalispell City County Master Plan;
and
WHEREAS, said West Side Urban Renewal District Plan (hereinafter Plan) adopted a strategy to
be followed preparing for redevelopment in the area; and
WHEREAS, the Plan contained goals necessary for the implementation of the strategy that have
been met as well as goals that have not been met; and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell Planning and Economic and Community Development Departments
evaluated the social, fiscal and physical aspects of the area within the Plan and
identified blighted conditions that exist in the contiguous areas of the West Side
Urban Renewal District which restrict the full attainment of the Plan goals; and
WHEREAS, the factors cited within the report involving land use, transportation and safety
indicate a relationship of factors contributing to the blighting conditions which
exist in the area under §7-15-4206, MCA; and
WHEREAS, on the 6ch day of September 2011 the Kalispell City Council considered and passed
Resolution No. 5527, a resolution of necessity finding the existence of blight within
contiguous areas of the existing West Side Urban Renewal District and sent the
matter to the City of Kalispell Planning Board for further consideration and
recommendation; and
WHEREAS, on the 27`h day of September 2011 the City of Kalispell Planning Board fully
considered and debated the presentation and Report KRD-11-1-A of the Kalispell
City Planning Department and, upon a vote of 7-0, have forwarded the
recommendation to the City Council that Report KRD-11-1-A be adopted as
findings of fact for modification of the West Side Urban Renewal Plan; and
WHEREAS, MCA 7-15-4214 requires that a hearing on creation of modifications of urban
renewal plans, and due notice thereof, be conducted prior to further consideration
and action by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, MONTANA:
SECTION I. That pursuant to §7-15-4214, MCA, the City Council of the City of Kalispell
shall hold a public hearing on the 17 th day of October, 2011 at 7:00 PM in
the Kalispell City Hall Council Chambers, 201 First Avenue East,
Kalispell, MT to consider all evidence given in regard to the proposed
amendment to the Kalispell West Side Urban Renewal Plan as well as all
evidence considered by the Kalispell City Planning Board, said amendment
supported by KRD- I I - 1 -A of the Kalispell Planning Department, attached
hereto as Exhibit "A".
SECTION 11. That the City Clerk is directed to provide such notices to the public and
other taxing entities as prescribed by the Montana Urban Renewal Statutes.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 3RD DAY OF OCTOBER 2011.
Tammi'Fisher
Mayor
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk
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Beginning at the intersection of Meridian Road and Highway 93 in Section 6, Township 28 North,
Range 21 West and heading Southeast along Highway 93 to its intersection with Colorado Street.
Then heading West along Colorado Street approximately 700 feet to the Eastern boundary of
Assessor's Tract 5C, then South along the Eastern boundary of said parcel and Seventh Avenue
W.N. a distance of approximately 2,625 feet to its intersection with Highway 2 West, then
continuing South across Highway 2 West and South along Seventh Avenue West a distance of
approximately 1,725 feet to its intersection with First Street West.
Then West along First Street West a distance of approximately 1,050 feet to the Eastern boundary
of Assessor's Tract 5DDB, then along the Southern boundary of said tract and Assessor's Tract
5DDA to Meridian Road. Then North along Meridian Road to the Northern boundary of the
Burlington Northern railroad easement. Then West along the easement for a distance of
approximately 350 feet; then North along the Eastern boundary of Assessor's Tract 14A
approximately 175 feet, then East approximately 50 feet; then North and West following the
boundaries of the city limits to Highway 2 West.
From Highway 2 West, following the Westerly most city limits to Three Mile Drive. Then East
along Three Mile Drive to its intersection with Northwest Lane. Then heading North along
Northwest Lane to the Northwest corner of Lot 29, Block 1, Northwest Tract. Then along the
Northern boundary of Lot 29 and approximately 200 feet along the Northern boundary of Lot 13,
Block 1 of Northwest Tracts; then North along the Eastern boundary of Lot 3, Block 1, Northridge
Heights Subdivision to Parkway Drive.
Then North along Parkway Drive a distance of approximately 950 feet to the Northwest corner of
Lot 9, Block 2, Northridge Heights Subdivision, then East along the Northern boundary of said
parcel to its intersection with Highway 93 North, then South along Highway 93 North to Meridian
Road and the point of beginning.