Resolution 5811 - ROI - Growth Policy Amendment - Stillwater BendRESOLUTION NO.5811
A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO ADOPT, REVISE OR REJECT A
RECOMMENDED AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL GROWTH POLICY 2020 TO
AMEND THE DESIGNATION OF 56 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED AT 2890 HIGHWAY 93
NORTH IN 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, Spartan Holdings, LLC formally requested a growth policy amendment on
approximately 56 acres at 2890 Highway 93 North in Flathead County; and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 currently designates this property as Suburban
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 amend the Growth
Policy by changing the land use designation on the 56 acre site from Suburban
Residential to Urban Mixed Use; and
WHEREAS, the area to be included is described generally as bound by the Stillwater River on the
west and south, U.S. 93 North on the east and Northern Pines Golf Course and Falkor
Defense on the north; and
WHEREAS, on April 11, 2017, 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-17-01, which evaluated the proposal based upon the goals
and objectives of the Growth Policy, the purpose of zoning 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-17-01, as the
findings of fact and recommended approval of the proposed Growth Policy
amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell 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 Suburban
Residential to Urban Mixed Use on that 56 acres of land located at 2890
Highway 93 North, Flathead County.
SECTION 2. The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed growth policy
amendment on May 15, 2017, 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 June 5, 2017, 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 1 ST DAY OF MAY, 2017.
Mark Johns A
Mayor
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