Resolution 5790A - Growth Policy Amendment - Stillwater & 4 Mile DrRESOLUTION NO.5790A
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL GROWTH
POLICY 2020 ON 30 ACRES OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST
CORNER, SOUTHWEST CORNER AND SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE
INTERSECTION OF STILLWATER ROAD AND FOUR MILE DRIVE IN FLATHEAD
COUNTY, MONTANA, BY CHANGING THE DESIGNATION OF LAND FROM
"SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL" AND "URBAN RESIDENTIAL" TO "NEIGHBORHOOD
COMMERCIAL" AND "HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL", TO BE KNOWN AS THE
STILLWATER-FOUR MILE DRIVE 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, WWEE, LLC, Dwayne Druckenmiller and Debbie Street formally requested a growth
policy amendment on approximately 30 acres at the intersection of Stillwater Road
and Four Mile Drive in Flathead County, by changing the designation of land from
Suburban Residential and Urban Residential to Neighborhood Commercial and High
Density Residential; and
WHEREAS, on October 11, 2016, 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-16-01, 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-16-01, as the
findings of fact and recommended approval of the proposed Growth Policy
amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell, on November 7, 2016, passed Resolution
5789, 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
November 21, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell, after due and proper notice, held a public
hearing on November 21, 2016, and received 1 (ono oral public comments on the
recommendations of the City Planning Board and the Kalispell Planning Department
report #KGPA- 16-01; 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-16-01,
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and to amend the designation of the above described property at the intersection of
Stillwater Road and Four Mile Drive, Flathead County from Urban Residential and
Suburban Residential to Neighborhood Commercial and High Density Residential 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, at the intersection of Stillwater Road and Four Mile Drive,
Flathead County from Urban Residential and Suburban Residential to
Neighborhood Commercial and High Density Residential as fully described
in Kalispell Planning Department report #KGPA-16-01 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 21ST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2016.
Mark Johnson
Mayor
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