Resolution 5721/ROI/Amend Growth Policy/Kalispell Regional HealthcareRESOLUTION NO.5721
A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ADOPT, REVISE OR REJECT A
RECOMMENDED AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL GROWTH POLICY 2020 TO
AMEND THE DESIGNATION OF PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS TRACTS 5ABAA, 5ABA,
5ABB, 5ABD AND 5ABH OF SECTION 6, TOWNSHIP 28 NORTH, RANGE 21 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, Kalispell Regional Healthcare (KRH) formally requested a growth policy amendment
on 9.55 acres within Section 6, Township 28 North, Range 21 West, Flathead
County; and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 currently designates this property as High Density
Residential and the petitioners are requesting an amendment to change this
designation to Urban Mixed Use; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Board has determined that it would be appropriate to almend the Growth
Policy by changing the land use designation on the 9.55 acre site from High Density
Residential to Urban Mixed Use; and
WHEREAS, the area to be included is described generally as bounded by Sunny -view Lane to the
south, Heritage way to the west, Grandview Drive to the east and the Ridgeview
Subdivision to the north; 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, the purpose of zoning and current circumstances
in the planning J urisdiction; 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 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 High
Density Residential to Urban Mixed Use on that property located within
Section 6, Township 28 North, Range 21 west, Flathead County.
SECTION 2. The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed growth policy
amendment on July 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 July 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 DULY, 2015.
Mark Johnso
Mayor
ATTEST:
Airtee Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk