Resolution 5707 - Amends 2009 Design & Construction StandardsRESOLUTION NO.5707
A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE 2009 STANDARDS FOR DESIGN AND
CONSTRUCTION FOR THE CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, AND SETTING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on November 16, 2009, the City of Kalispell adopted Resolution No. 5406, the
"2009 Standards for Design and Construction" for the City of Kalispell, Montana;
and
WHEREAS, periodically the City updates its Standards for Design and Construction to ensure
the standards are in conformance with the current requirements of State and
Federal agencies, to incorporate certain improvements in various materials and
methods used in construction and to ensure that the standards reflect the best
practices that support the public safety and welfare of the community utilizing the
city's public infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, since the last update of the standards the professional staff of the City Public
Works Department compiled a list of the ongoing changes as stated above and
produced a draft of standards for a new update; and
WHEREAS, as in integral component of the review the proposed draft of the standards were
disseminated to the local engineering and construction industry for comment
which was received, considered and, where deemed appropriate, incorporated into
the proposed standards; and
WHEREAS, on March 2, 2015, the City of Kalispell adopted Resolution No. 5705, a
Resolution of Intent to amend the Standards for Design and Construction; and
WHEREAS, on March 16, 2015, the City Council of the City of Kalispell held a public
hearing, after due and proper notice, and received one (1) public comment upon
the proposed amendments to the Standards for Design and Construction; and
WHEREAS, upon consideration of the recommendations made by the city public works
professional staff, comments provided by the public and upon review of the
proposed amendments, the City Council of the City of Kalispell finds that it is in
the best interest of the City to amend the Standards for Design and Construction
as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City of Kalispell Standards for Design and Construction shall be and
is hereby amended as set forth in Exhibit "A", attached hereto. Exhibit
"A" shall be made available to the public upon request at the city offices
of Public Works.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately following its passage
by the City Council and approval by the Mayor.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 6TH DAY OF APRIL, 2015.
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Mark Johns
Mayor