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* AgendaCITY OF KALISPELL CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA OCTOBER 3, 2011 - 7:00 P.M. CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 201 FIRST AVENUE EAST CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE A. AGENDA APPROVAL B. CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL 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. Council Minutes — Regular Meeting — September 6, 2011 2. Firefighter Confirmations and Fire Prevention Tips Josiah Mooney, Jacob Felts, and Ben Graham have completed their probationary period with the Kalispell Fire Department and council confirmation is requested. C. PUBLIC COMMENT Persons wishing to address the council on any issue not on the agenda are asked to do so at this time. Those addressing the council are requested to give their name and address for the record. Please see the last page of the agenda for Manner of Addressing the Council. (Comments shall be limited to three minutes) Presentation - Architectural Review Committee Certificates of Recognition D. REPORTS/RECOMMENDATIONS AND SUBSEQUENT COUNCIL ACTION Persons wishing to address the council on individual agenda items will be asked to do so following the staff reports. Please see the last page of the agenda for Manner of Addressing the Council. (Comments shall be limited to three minutes) Ordinance 1702 — Updates — Zoning Regulations — 1st Reading As part of a continuing effort to make the city's zoning regulations user-friendly and current with changes in state law, the planning board is recommending a text amendment to update and revise four sections of the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance. 2. Call for Public Hearing — Kalispell Subdivision Regulations Updates A public hearing would be scheduled for October 17 on several proposed updates to the city's subdivision regulations. Resolution 5528 — Facility Plan Update 2012 and Capital Improvement Plans This is a resolution to approve the City of Kalispell Water, Sewer, and Storm Drainage Facility Capital Improvement Plan Update 2012 to respond to growth patterns and reflect expected future demands. 4. Resolution 5529 — Salary Classification Plan The proposed classification matrix and salary schedule consolidates grades, places like positions into the same grade, narrows the salary ranges in each grade, and implements a method to eliminate compression situations. Water System Improvements Project On July 18, 2011 Morrison-Maierle Engineering was selected as the Engineer of Record to design improvements to the city's water distribution system and staff is now requesting approval to move ahead. 6. Resolution 5530 - Resolution of Intent & Call for Public Hearing — West Side Urban Renewal District This resolution schedules a public hearing for October 17 on proposed amendments to the West Side Urban Renewal Plan including expanding the plan boundary. E. MAYOR/COUNCIL/CITY MANAGER'S REPORTS (No Action) F. ADJOURNMENT FOR YOUR INFORMATION Work Session — October 10, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers Next Regular Meeting — October 17, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to attend this meeting. Please notify the City Clerk at 758-7756. 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.