Resolution 5723A - Adopts Growth Policy Amendment - Kalispell Regional HealthcareRESOLUTION NO. 5723A
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL GROWTH
POLICY 2020 ON 9.55 ACRES, DESCRIBED AS TRACTS SABAA, 5ABA, 5ABB, SABD
AND SABH WITHIN SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 28 NORTH, RANGE 21 WEST, FLATHEAD
COUNTY, MONTANA, BY CHANGING THE DESIGNATION OF LAND FROM HIGH
DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO URBAN MIXED USE, AND TO BE KNOWN AS THE
KALISPELL REGIONAL HEALTHCARE AMENDMENT.
WHEREAS, pursuant to MCA 76-1-601 the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 was originally adopted
by the Kalispell City Council on February 18, 2003; and
WHEREAS, Kalispell Regional Healthcare (KRH) formally requested a growth policy amendment
on 9.55 acres, described as Tracts 5ABAA, 5ABA, 5ABB, 5ABD and 5ABH within
Section 6, Township 28 North, Range 21 West, Flathead County, by changing the
designation of land from High Density Residential to Urban Mixed Use; and
WHEREAS, on June 9, 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-15-02, which evaluated the proposal based upon the goals
and objectives of the Growth Policy 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-15-02, as the
findings of fact and recommended approval of the proposed Growth Policy
amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell, on July 6, 2015, passed Resolution 5721, a
Resolution of Intention to Adopt, Revise or Reject a Proposed Amendment to the
Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 and called for a public hearing to be held on July 20,
2015; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell, after due and proper notice, held a public
hearing on July 20, 2015, and received "I.(+ oral public comments on the
recommendations of the City Planning Board and the Kalispell Planning Department
report #KGPA-15-02; and
WHEREAS, based upon the recommendations of the Kalispell Planning Board, as well as
consideration of the evidence provided by public comment, the City Council of the
City of Kalispell finds that it is in the best interest of the City to amend the Kalispell
Growth Policy 2020, pursuant to the recommendations of the City Planning Board
and to adopt, as its findings, Kalispell Planning Department report #KGPA-15-02,
and to amend the designation of the above described property within Section 6,
Township 28 North, Range 21 West, Flathead County from High Density Residential
to Urban Mixed Use in the Growth Policy.
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 Kalispell City Council hereby
adopts as an amendment to the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020, the designation
of property within Section 6, Township 28 North, Range 21 West, Flathead
County from High Density Residential to Urban Mixed Use, as fully
described in Kalispell Planning Department report #KGPA-15-02 attached
hereto and incorporated fully herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage by the
City Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL, THIS 20TH DAY OF JULY, 2015.
Mark Johnson
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Aimle Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk