1. Ordinance 1595 - Subdivision Regulations - 2nd ReadingREPORT TO.
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City of Kalispell
Planning Department
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Kalispell Mayor and City Council
James H. Patrick, City Manager
Thomas R. J entz, Director
December 13, 2006
Kalispell Subdivision Regulations Text Amendments - Second
Reading
December 18, 2006 Council Meeting
BACKGROUND: This is the second reading on a series of amendments to the Kalispell
Subdivision Regulations. The amendments are intended to bring the subdivision
regulations into compliance with recent changes to state legislation primarily in the
area of administration. Additionally, several definitions and a revised environmental
assessment form are also included.
The Kalispell City Council approved the first reading of the ordinance at their regular
meeting of December 4, 2006.
RECONOM ENDA'TION.* A motion to approve the second reading of the ordinance
amending the Kalispell City Subdivision. Regulations would be in order.
ALTER,NATIVW: As suggested by the City Council.
Respectfully submitted,
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Thomas R. Jentz James H. Patrick
Director City Manager
Deport compiled: December 13, 2006
c: Theresa White, Kalispell City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO, 1595
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF KALISPELL SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
CODIFIED AT CHAPTER 28 OF THE KALISPELL MUNICIPAL CODE, DECLARING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO CODIFY THE SAME,
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell has submitted a written request to amend the Subdivision
Regulations in accordance with changes in State law, and
WHEREAS, the request was forwarded to the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission
by the Kalispell Planning Department after having been evaluated under 76-3-504,
Montana Code Annotated, and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission recommended that the
Subdivision Regulations be amended to incorporate those changes as are highlighted in
Exhibit "A", and
WHEREAS, the City Council did, on November 20, 2006 set a public hearing to be held on December
4, 2006 on said proposed amendment to the Subdivision Regulations of the City of
Kalispell, and
WHEREAS, due and proper Notice of said Public Hearing has been given by the City Clerk by
publication as required by later, and
WHEREAS, said public hearing was duly held by the City Council at a public meeting thereof in the
Kalispell City Hail beginning at 7:00 o'clock P.M. on December 4, 2006, and all persons
appearing at said hearing and expressing a desire to be heard were heard, and all written
comments thereon furnished to the City Clerk at said meeting prior thereto were given
consideration by the Council, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the Kalispell Planning Department Report and the
�-ansrnittal from the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission and hereby
adopts the findings made in Report #KSTA-06- 1 as the Findings of Fact applicable to this
Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. The City of Kalispell Subdivision Regulations are hereby amended as
follows on Exhibit "A", attached hereto and thereby made a part hereof.
SECTION II. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after its final passage.
SECTION III. The City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to recodify this
Ordinance.
PASSEL) AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR. OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2006.
ATTEST:
Pamela B. Kennedy
Mayor
Theresa White
City Clerk