4. Ordinance 1615 - Initial Zoning - Valley Ranch - 1st ReadingORDINAANCE NO. 1615
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 27.02,010, OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, CITY OF
KALISPELL ZONING ORDINANCE, (OR.DINANCE NO. 1460)9 BY ZONING CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS TRACT 2, TRACT 3 AND
TRACT 2BC IN SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 29 NORTH, RANGE 21 WEST, FLATHEAD
COUNTY, MONTANA (PREVIOUSLY ZONED COUNTY SAG-10, SUBURBAN
AGRICULTURAL) TO CITY R-2 (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE KALISPELL GROWTH POLICY 2020, AND TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Gateway Properties, Inc., the owner of the property described above, petitioned the
City of Kalispell that the zoning classification attached to the above described tract of
land be zoned R-2, Single Family Residential, on approximately 80.7 acres of land,
and
WHEREAS, the property is located on the east side of Highway 93 approximately 1 V2 miles north
of the intersection of Highway 93 and West Reserve Drive, and
WHEREAS, the petition of Gateway Properties, Inc. Was the subject of a report compiled by the
Kalispell Planning Department, Staff Report AKA-07-5, in which the Kalispell
Planning Department evaluated the petition and recommended that the property as
described above be zoned R-2, Single Family Residential, and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Planning Board held a Public Hearing on the matter on May 8,
2007, and recommended that the initial zoning be City R-2, Single Family
Residential, upon annexation to the City of Kalispell, and
WHEREAS, after considering all the evidence submitted on the proposal to zone the property as
described R-2, Single Family Residential, the City Council finds such zoning to be
consistent with the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 and 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 KPD as set forth in Staff
Report No. KA-07-5.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 27.02.010. of the Official Zoning Map of the Kalispell Zoning
Ordinance, (Ordinance No. 1460) is hereby amended by designating the
property described above as R-2, Single Family Residential on approximately
80.7 acres.
SECTION II. The balance of Section 27.02.010, Official zoning Map, City of Kalispell
Zoning Ordinance not amended hereby shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION III. This Ordinance shall tale effect from and after 30 days of its Passage by
the City Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, THIS 16TH DAY OF JULY, 2007.
Pamela B. Kennedy
Mayor
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk