Resolution 5610 - Resolution of Intent & Call for Public Hearing – Agency on Aging CDBG GrantRESOLUTION NO. 5610
A RESOLUTION OF INTENT BY THE CITY OF KALISPELL TO GIVE ITS ASSENT TO
FLATHEAD COUNTY IN A GRANT APPLICATION SUBMISSION TO THE MONTANA CDBG
PUBLIC FACILITIES PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARTIAL FUNDING FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A FACILITY TO HOUSE THE AGENCY ON AGING AND SETTING A DATE
FOR A PUBLIC HEARING.
WHEREAS, Flathead County seeks to utilize the City of Kalispell's 2013 application allocation for public
facilities funds through the Montana Department of Commerce Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) program to assist in the partial funding of the construction costs of a new facility
to house the Flathead County Agency on Aging programs; and
WHEREAS, because program activities offered by AOA meet the needs of many low to moderate income
individuals in our community the residents of the City of Kalispell benefit from these programs
and it is therefore in the best interests of the City to promote the construction of a new facility
that will better meet the needs of this segment of the city population; and
WHEREAS, there are currently no other public facility projects within the city that are known to be
application ready and that would otherwise be eligible for CDBG public facility grant funding;
and
WHEREAS, A public hearing is required to be duly noticed and held to gather specific information on the
potential impacts and benefits related to an upgraded AOA facility, and gather public comment
prior to the submission of a CDBG Public Facilities application.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. A public hearing is hereby scheduled for April 1, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. in the City
Council Chambers at City Hall, 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana for
the purpose of taking public comment on the application.
SECTION II. That following the public hearing the City of Kalispell may authorize Flathead
County to submit an application to the Montana Department of Commerce for
CDBG public facilities grant funding for those funds allocated to the City of
Kalispell for 2013 for the construction of an upgraded AOA facility and to
provide such additional information as may be required.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL THIS 4TH DAY OF MARCH, 2013.
Tammi Fisher
ATTEST: Mayor
Theresa White
City Clerk