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2. Ordinance 1743 - Zoning Text Amendment - J2 Office Products - 2nd ReadingPLANNING FOR THE FUTURE Idy 10101 V Q Planning Department 201 Y" Avenue East Kalispell, MT 59901 Phone: (406) 758-7940 Fax: (406) 758-7739 www.kalisi)ell.com/planninu Doug Russell, City Manager �r Kevin LeClair, Senior Planner Ordinance 1743 - Second Reading — Office Supply Zoning Text Amendment September 15, 2014 BACKGROUND: This is the second reading of an ordinance to amend Section 27.12.020 (23) and APPENDIX B of the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance to permit office supply retail uses to exceed the current 4,000-square foot limitation on retail uses in the 13- 1 (neighborhood business) land use zoning district. At the City Council's meeting on September 2, 2014, staff presented the Planning Board's unanimous recommendation to adopt the requested zoning text amendment. After a brief discussion, the City Council voted unanimously, on a vote of 8-0, to approve the first reading of Ordinance 1743 concerning the requested zoning text amendment. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council approve the second reading of Ordinance 1743 amending Section 27.12.020 (23) and "APPENDIX B" of the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance. FISCAL EFFECTS: Approval of the request will have limited fiscal impact to the City. ALTERNATIVES: Deny the request. Respectfully submitted, Kevin LeClair Senior Planner Staff report compiled: August 4, 2014 c: Theresa White, Kalispell City Clerk John Flink, J2 Office Products A] "I Z A I a$ 01 R Lim yff� APPENDIX B OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, John Flink has submitted a written request to amend the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance, by amending the permitted uses in the B - 1, Neighborhood Business zoning district to permit office supply retail uses to exceed the current 4,000 square foot limitation; 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 27.29.020, Kalispell Zoning Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission recommended that the text of the Kalispell Zoning Ordinance be amended so as to permit office supply retail uses to exceed the current 4,000 square foot limitation; and WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the KPD Report and the transmittal from the Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission and hereby adopts the findings made in Report #KZTA-14-01 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 1. The City of Kalispell Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 1677, is hereby amended as follows on Exhibit "A". SECTION 2. All parts and portions of Ordinance No. 1677 not amended hereby remain unchanged. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after its final passage. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2014. Mark Johnson ATTEST: Mayor Theresa White City Clerk EXHIBIT "A" B-1, Neighborhood Business 27.12.020: Permitted Uses. (1) Bakery (2) Banks and financial institutions (3) Barber and beauty services (4) Catering establishments (5) Churches (6) Day care - home (12 or fewer) (7) Dwellings - single family - duplex - townhouse (2 attached units) (8) Fairgrounds (public) (9) Funeral homes and crematoriums (10) Home occupations (refer to Section 27.20.060) (11) Jail facilities (public) (12) Laundromats and dry cleaners (13) Media (newspaper, radio, TV) (14) Offices, professional/governmental (15) Pack and ship shops (16) Parks (17) Photographic studio (18) Police and fire stations (19) Post office (20) Print and copy shops (21) Repair shops (clothing, electronics) (22) Restaurants (no outdoor intercom; no larger than 4,000 square feet) (23) Retail, limited (retail eatefpdses ne lafgef than 4,000 sq ft) - retail enterprises no larger than 4,000 sq ft - office SUPPI (24) Safe houses (25) Schools - K-12 (public) - post secondary (public) - commercial (26) Veterinary clinic, small animals APPENDIX B - TABLE OF USES ALLOWED BY ZONE Footnotes 1. Multi -family dwellings on the second floor. 2. No retail. 3. No outdoor intercom, no larger than 4,000 sq ft. 4. Retail uses include: florist, pharmacy, opticians, medical supplies and equipment, bookstores, and similar uses. 5. Retail enterprises no larger than 4,000 sq ft, and office supply. 6. Showrooms only.