2. Ordinance 1344 - 2nd Reading - Buffalo Stage Phase IVREPORT TO:
FROM:
SUBJECT:
of Kalispell
Post Office Box 1997 - Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997 • Telephone (406) 758-7700 • FAX (406) 758-7758
Honorable Mayor and City Council
Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager
Ordinance 1344 - 2nd Reading - Buffalo Stage Phase IV Zoning Request
MEETING DATE: January 18, 2000
BACKGROUND: At the last meeting, Council annexed Buffalo Stage Phase IV, a 16-lot
residential subdivision located west of Whitefish Stage Road and north of Edgerton School. At the
recommendation of the Planning Board, Council also approved on first reading Ordinance 1344
which zones the property RA-14, Low Density Residential Apartment No changes have been made
between the first and second reading.
RECOMMENDATION: The City Council approve Ordinance 1344 on second reading..
FISCAL EFFECTS: None.
ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by Council.
Respectively submitted,
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Chris A. Kukulski
City Manager
Report compiled January 12, 2000
ORDINANCE NO. 1344
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 27.02.010, OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, CITY
OF KALISPELL ZONING ORDINANCE, (ORDINANCE NO. 1175), BUFFALO STAGE
PHASE IV (PREVIOUSLY ZONED COUNTY RA-1, RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT) TO
CITY RA-1 (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT), IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE CITY -COUNTY MASTER PLAN, AND TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Buffalo Chip Partners, the owner of property
described above, petitioned the City of Kalispell that the zoning
classification attached to the above described tract of land be
changed to RA-1, Low Density Residential Apartment, and
WHEREAS, the property as described exists as property
surrounded to the North by County R-5 Zoning (undeveloped), to the
East by County R-2 Zoning (buffer area/park), to the South by City
RA-1 Zoning (Buffalo Stage Phase III, Edgerton School), and to the
West by City RA-1 Zoning (Buffalo Stage Phase II), and
WHEREAS, the petition of Buffalo Chip Partners was the subject
of a report compiled by the Flathead Regional Development Office,
#KA-99-6, dated December 7, 1999, in which the Flathead Regional
Development Office evaluated the petition and recommended that the
property as described above be zoned RA-1, Low Density Residential
Apartment, as requested by the petition, and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City -County Planning Board and Zoning
Commission adopted the FRDO report and recommended the property as
described be zoned RA-1, Low Density Residential Apartment, and
WHEREAS, after considering all the evidence submitted on the
proposal to zone the property as described RA-1, Low Density
Residential Apartment, the City Council adopts, based upon the
criterion set forth in Section 76-3-608, M.C.A., and State, Etc. v.
Board of County Commissioners, Etc. 590 P2d 602, the findings of
fact of FRDO as set forth in Report No. KA-99-6.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 27.02.010, of the Official Zoning Map
of the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance, (Ordinance #1175) is
hereby amended by designating the property described as
Buffalo Stage Phase IV, as RA-1, Low Density Residential
Apartment.
SECTION II. The balance of Section 27.02.010, Official
Zoning Map, City of Kalispell Zoning Ordinance not
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amended hereby shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION III. This Ordinance shall be effective thirty
(30) days from and after the date of its final passage
and approval by the Mayor.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL
AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR THIS DAY OF JANUARY, 2000.
Wm. E. Boharski
Mayor
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk
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