Ordinance 1783 - B-3 Zoning - Core AreaORDINANCE NO. 1783
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 27.02.010, OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, CITY OF
KALISPELL ZONING ORDINANCE, (ORDINANCE NO. 1677), BY ZONING CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY DESCRIBED AS AN AREA BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY THE
CENTER LINE OF US HIGHWAY 2 (IDAHO STREET), ON THE WEST BY US
HIGHWAY 93 (MAIN STREET), ON THE SOUTH BY THE CENTER LINE OF CENTER
STREET AND ON THE EAST BY THE CENTER LINE OF 3RD AVENUE EAST NORTH,
EXCLUDING LOTS 13-20 OF BLOCK 16, KALISPELL ORIGINAL TOWNSITE ALL
LOCATED WITHIN SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 28 NORTH, RANGE 21 WEST, PMM,
FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA.
WHEREAS, the Planning Department is requesting that the zoning classifications attached to the
above described tracts of land, currently zoned either B-2, General Business, or B-4,
Central Business, be zoned B-3, Core Area Business; and
WHEREAS, the properties are generally bounded by US Highway 2 to the north, US Highway 93
to the west, Center Street to the south and 3rd Avenue East North to the east; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department prepared a report, Staff Report #KZC-16-03, and
recommended that the properties as described above be zoned B-3, Core Area
Business, pursuant to Kalispell City Code 27.29.020; and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Planning Board held a Public Hearing on the matter on November
9, 2016, and recommended that the zoning be City B-3, Core Area Business, pursuant
to Kalispell City Code 27.29.030; and
WHEREAS, after considering all the evidence submitted on the proposal to zone the properties as
described B-3, Core Area Business, the City Council finds such zoning to be
consistent with the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 and adopts, based upon the
criterion set forth in Section 76-3-608, M.C.A., and State, Etc. v. Board of County
Commissioners, Etc. 590 P2d 602, the findings of fact of KPD as set forth in Staff
Report No. KZC-16-03.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 27.02.010, of the Official Zoning Map of the Kalispell Zoning
Ordinance, (Ordinance No. 1677) is hereby amended by designating the
properties described above as B-3, Core Area Business, on those properties
generally bounded by US Highway 2 to the north, US Highway 93 to the
west, Center Street to the south and 3rd Avenue East North to the east.
SECTION 2. The balance of Section 27.02.010, Official Zoning Map, City of Kalispell
Zoning Ordinance not amended hereby shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after 30 days of its passage by the
City Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA, THIS 19TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2016.
Mark Johnso
Mayor
ATTEST:
Ainfee Brunckhorst,
City Clerk