Resolution 5723C - NOT ACTED ON - Reject Growth Policy Amendment - KRH07/20/15 - NOT ACTED ON
RESOLUTION NO. 5723C
A RESOLUTION REJECTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL GROWTH
POLICY 2020.
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 4KGPA-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 4KGPA-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 (_) oral public comments on the
recommendations of the City Planning Board and the Kalispell Planning Department
report 4KGPA-15-02; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell finds that it is not in the best interest of the
City to amend the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020, as recommended by the Kalispell
City Planning Board, said proposed amendment consisting of amending the
designation of property 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
in the Growth Policy for the following reasons:
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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
rejects the amendment that was the subject of the Kalispell Planning
Department report 4KGPA-15-02 and recommended by the City Planning
Board to the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020.
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:
Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk