Resolution 5711 - ROI - Growth Policy - Spring Prairie Ph 4RESOLUTION NO.5711
A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ADOPT, REVISE OR REJECT A
RECOMMENDED AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL GROWTH POLICY 2020 TO
AMEND THE DESIGNATION OF PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE SOUTH HALF
OF SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 29 NORTH, RANGE 22 WEST, P.M.M., FLATHEAD
COUNTY, MONTANA AND TO CALL FOR A PUBLIC HEARING.
WHEREAS, the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 was originally adopted by the Kalispell City
Council on February 18, 2003; and
WHEREAS, TKG Spring Prairie Development Four LLC (TKG) formally requested a growth
policy amendment on 28 acres within Section 36, Township 29 North, Range 22
West, Flathead County; and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 currently designates this property as Public and
Open Space and the petitioners are requesting an amendment to change this
designation to Commercial; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board has determined that it would be appropriate to amend the Growth
Policy by changing the land use designation on the 28 acre site from Public and Open
Space to Commercial; and
WHEREAS, the area to be included is described generally as bounded on the north by Old Reserve
Drive and Spring Prairie Phases 1-3, on the west and south by Kidsports, and on the
east by US Highway 93; and
WHEREAS, on March 10, 2015, the Kalispell City Planning Board held a public hearing, after due
and proper notice, received public comment upon, and reviewed Kalispell Planning
Department report #KGPA-15-01, which evaluated the proposal based upon the goals
and objectives of the Growth Policy, the purpose of zoning and current circumstances
in the planning jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, at the conclusion of said public hearing and after consideration of the proposed
amendment, the Kalispell City Planning Board adopted report #KGPA-15-01, as the
findings of fact and recommended approval of the proposed Growth Policy
amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell considers it advisable that they consider the
proposed Growth Policy Amendment and the recommendations of the Kalispell City
Planning Board, and adopt a Resolution of Intention to Adopt, Revise or Reject a
Proposed Amendment to the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to Section 76-1-604, MCA, the City Council of the City of
Kalispell intends to consider a proposed amendment to the Kalispell Growth
Policy 2020, and a recommendation by the Kalispell City Planning Board to
grant said amendment, consisting of amending the designation of Public and
Open Space to Commercial on that property located within Section 36,
Township 29 North, Range 22 West, Flathead County.
SECTION 2. The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed growth policy
amendment on April 20, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council
Chambers located at 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell.
SECTION 3. At the regular meeting of April 20, 2015, the City Council will consider
Resolutions to Adopt, Revise, or Reject said proposed amendment.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to give notice of said meeting in
accordance with Section 7-1-4127, MCA.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 6TH DAY OF APRIL, 2015.
ATTEST:
Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk
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Mark Johnso
Mayor
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Kalispell City Council is considering an amendment to the
Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 to change the land use designation from Public and Open Space to
Commercial on 28 acres in the south half of Section 36.
The Kalispell City Planning Board has considered the amendment, held a public hearing on
March 10, 2015, and presented Resolution KGPA-15-01 to the Kalispell City Council
recommending adoption of the amendment. The Kalispell City Council, on April 6, 2015, passed a
Resolution of Intention to Adopt, Revise, or Reject a Recommended Amendment to the Kalispell
Growth Policy 2020.
On April 20, 2015, at 7:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers, 201 First Avenue East,
Kalispell, the Kalispell City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed amendment to
the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020. The proposed amendment can be viewed on the city's website at
www.kalispell.com/mayor/agenda.cfm or in the office of the City Clerk at 201 First Avenue East,
Kalispell.
Any person wishing to address the proposed amendment may appear at this hearing and make
oral statements or present same in writing. Written comments may also be submitted for council
consideration by delivering the same to the City Clerk at 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell, MT
59901, or by email to cityclerk@kalispell.com prior to the hearing.
For additional information please contact the City Clerk at (406) 758-7756.
Aithee Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk
Publish: April 12, 2015
April 19, 2015