5. Ordinance 1585 - Zoning Text Amendment - Special Parking Maintenance District No 2 - 2nd ReadingCity of Kalispell
Planning Department
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REPORT TO: Milis ell Mayor and city council
FROM: Thomas R. Jent , Director
James es H. Patrick, city Manager
SUBJECT. Second Reading - Kalis eR Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment
Allow required parking within the special Parking Maintenance
District No. 2 (downtown) area to be reset by a cash -in -lieu
payment, and to expand the district boundaries to include the
Kalispell Center Mall property
MEETING DATE: E: September 18, 2006
BACKGROUND: ; 'his is the second reading of a. proposed amendment to the Kalispell
zoning r ina. ce a.rk provisions that would allow a cash -ire --lieu payment as an
alternative to providingon-site parking within, a. specified district in the downtown
area.. Additionally, the proposal would extend the istrict's bona es to include the
Kalispell Center Mall.
The Kalispell City Council approved the first reading f the ordinance at their regular
meeting of September 5, 2006.
RECOMMENDATION: A motion to approve the second reading of the ordinance t
amend the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance would be in order.
ISCAL EFFECT'S: The actual cash -ire -lieu program, including the doHar amount per
space, wil be submitted separately to the city council for its consideration.. In
general terms, the cash -in -lieu would help the city establish additional public parking
facilities in the downtown.
A 'T ERNA WES: As suggested by the city Council.
RespectfuUy submitted,
Thomas R. e tz yes Patrick
Director City Manager
c: Theresa Waite, Kalispell City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 1585
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 27,2 , l AND 7. 6. .. OF THE
KALISPELL ZONING ORDINANCE, (ORDINANCES 1175, 1202 AND 3 Y
AMENDING "OFF STREET LNG WITHIN SPECIAL MAINTENANCE
DISTRICT No. 2"' ]BY EXPANDING THE DISTRICT TO INCLUDE THAT AREA
CURRENTLY OCCUPIED BY THE KALISPELL CENTER MALL AND BY
AUTHORIZING A CASH -IN -LIEU PAYMENT To BE MADE IN THE ALTERNATIVE
TO PROVIDING ON -SITE PARKING SPACES AND DECKING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell Planning Department submitted a written request to amend
Sections 27.2 . and 27.2 .0 0 1 of the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance by
amending "Off Street Parking Within Special Maintenance District No. 2"" by
expanding the district to include that area currently occupied by the Kalispell
Center Mall all bounded by Center Street, Fifth Avenue West, the BN RR Tracks and
North Main Street and by authorizing a cash-in-fieu payment to be made in the
alternative to providing on -site parking spaces; and
WHEREAS, the request was forwarded to the Kalispell City Planning Board after 't was fully
evaluated and determined to be compliant under the statutory requirements
MCA. - 2-2 and
WHEREAS, after fully considering the evidence and testimony presented at a properly noticed
public hearing on June 13, 2006 and after fully considering the Kalispell Planning
Department Staff Report #KZ A= -3, the Kalispell City Planning Board
recommended to City Council, on a -1 vote, that the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance
e amended as proposed; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the Kalispell Planning Department Staff Report
#K-ZTA-06-3 and the transmittal from the Kalispell City Planning Board and
hereby adopts the findings of the report as its Findings of Fact applicable to this
Ordinance.
E IT ORDAINEDY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KAIS E, MONTANA.,
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I The City of Kalispell Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 1175 and 1202, is
hereby amended as follows}
Special Maintenance Parking istri t No. 2, as described in Figure 2 o
Appendix B shall be amended to include that area bounded by Center
Street, Fifth Avenue West, the BN RR Tracks and North Main Street as
well as all other areas previously included within the District.
SECTION 11 Section 27.26.040(11), ordinance No. 1374, of the Kalispell Zoning
Ordinance is hereby amended as follows:
Within Special Parking Maintenance District No. 2: Property located
within Special Parkin; Maintenance District No. 2 South of Center Street
shall provide one parking space for every four hundred (400) square feet
of gross floor area, and North of Center Street shall provideone parkinjz
s ace for every two hundred Zoosquare feet of ross floor area but in no
case shall more parking be required than is otherwise provided for under
this article. A cash-i-n-fieu payment may aid as an alternative to
Providing required arli s aces on -site} The money shall be paid into a
fund established by the Citv. Council and in an amount as may set
the Cit Council from time to time...by resolution.
SECTION III This Ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days from and after the date
f its final passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR
HIS 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, Zoo .
Pamela B. Kennedy
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Theresa White
City Clerk