Ordinance 1620 - Zoning - Mountain Vista EstatesORDINANCE NO. 1620
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 27.02.010, OFFICIAL ZONING MAP, CITY OF
KALISPELL ZONING ORDINANCE, (ORDINANCE NO. 1460), BY ZONING CERTAIN
REAL PROPERTY MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS ASSESSOR'S TRACTS
1BFA IN SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP28 NORTH, RANGE 22 WEST, FLATHEAD COUNTY,
MONTANA (PREVIOUSLY ZONED COUNTY SAG-5, SUBURBAN AGRICULTURAL) TO
CITY R.-3 (URBAN SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
KA.LISPELL GROWTH POLICY 2020, AND TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE,
WHEREAS, Touchstone, LLC, the owner of the property described above, petitioned the City of
Kalispell that the Zoning classification attached to the above described tract of land
be Zoned R-3, Urban Single Family Residential, on approximately 7.6 acres of land,
and
WHEREAS, the property is located on the north side of Three Mile Drive one-half mile west of
Stillwater Road, and
WHEREAS, the petition of Touchstone, LLC was the subject of a report compiled by the Kalispell
Planning Department, Staff Report #KAµ07-12, in which the Kalispell Planning
Department evaluated the petition and recommended that the property as described
above be zoned R-3, Urban Single Family Residential, and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Planning Board held a Public Hearing on the matter on July 10,
2007, and recommended that the initial zoning be City R-3, Urban Single Family
Residential, upon annexation to the City of Kalispell, and
WHEREAS, after considering all the evidence submitted on the proposal to Zone the property as
described R-3, Urban Single Family Residential, 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. A-07-12.
Now THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 27.02.010, of the official Zoning Map of the Kalispell Zoning
Ordinance, (ordinance No. 1460) is hereby amended by designating the
property described above as R-3, Urban Single Family Residential on
approximately 7.6 acres.
SECTION II. 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 III. 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 20TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2007.
Pamela B. Kenned
Mayor
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk