Exhibit M - Request for AssistanceJanuary 30, 1997
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Kalispell, Montana 59901
This is to present an offer of $738,700 to the City of Kalispell for the purchase of the Haven
Field property (Parcel 2) and Lion Park Street. A certified check for $37,000 is enclosed as
earnest money to be applied to the purchase.
Enclosed are three preliminary site plan options with a rendering of the office complex and floor
plan. The project will include one or two office buildings on Third Avenue East and
professional/retail facilities on the Hwy 93 frontage.
Third Ave. East Frontage — We have an occupant who is committed to purchasing the
office facilities (either a one or two building complex) fronting on Third Ave. East.
Hwy 93 South Frontage — We've been approached by serious prospective tenants who
wish to occupy Hwy 93 frontage sites as shown on the attached drawings. If our bid is
accepted we will be able to continue negotiating for the occupancy of these facilities.
This bid is submitted and our purpose development of the property is dependent upon the
follo,xine items and matters:
• The City of Kalispell will provide a storm drain hookup.
• The City of Kalispell will install water lines, sewer lines, and other utilities to the Haven
Field property.
• The City of Kalispell will construct off -site improvements such as perimeter sidewalks
and street lights.
• The City of Kalispell will resurface Third Street East frontage.
• The City of Kalispell will proceed with the resurvey of the property to utilize all of the
available space on Lion Park Street.. The purchaser will work with the City to design
appropriate access and parking arrangements to complement and encourage public use of
the park.
• The City of Kalispell will support our efforts to move through the permit process quickly
and assist in obtaining a height variance on the 45-foot clock tower portion of the office
complex.
• Pending submission of renovation and modification design pertaining to neighboring
properties, permitting will be issued to one of the prospective office complex occupants.
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Proposal to Purchase Haven FieldlLion Park Street Property — Page 2
Landscaping and layout of this project will provide a pleasing entrance into Kalispell and
enhance the area with quality office buildings, professional/retail establishments, parking, and
landscaping that complement each other and the adjoining Lion Park.
If this proposal is accepted, our intent is to move forward with construction quickly to meet the
needs of prospective occupants. We are excited about the potential benefits this project will
provide to both of us.