Resolution 5821B - NOT ACTED ON - Revise GP Amendment - Plan It 203507-03-17 NOT ACTED ON
RESOLUTION NO. 5821B
A RESOLUTION REVISING THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE KALISPELL
GROWTH POLICY 2020 BY THE KALISPELL PLANNING BOARD AND ADOPTING
SUCH REVISION TO BE KNOWN AS THE GROWTH POLICY — PLAN IT 2035
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, pursuant to the statutory requirement that the enacted growth policy be reviewed on a
regular basis the Kalispell City Planning Board evaluated the Draft Growth Policy —
Plan It 2035 Amendment and determined that it would be appropriate to update the
Kalispell Growth Policy 2020, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Planning Board prepared, held a public hearing pursuant to § 76-1-
602, MCA, on April 11, 2017, and presented to the Kalispell City Council a document
entitled "Draft Growth Policy — Plan It 2035 Amendment" on June 5, 2017,
recommending a growth policy update applicable to the entire jurisdictional area of
the Kalispell City Planning Board; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Kalispell considered it advisable that they consider the
recommended "Draft Growth Policy — Plan It 2035 Amendment" and adopted a
Resolution of Intention to Adopt, Revise, or Reject said "Draft Growth Policy — Plan
It 2035 Amendment" on June 5, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing pursuant to notice under § 7-1-4128 MCA, on
June 19, 2017 and received one (1) public comment on said "Draft Growth Policy —
Plan It 2035 Amendment"; and
WHEREAS, based upon the recommendations of the Kalispell Planning Board, as well as
considering all 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, taking into account the recommendations of the City Planning
Board and to adopt, as its findings, Kalispell Planning Department report 4KGPA-14-
01, as revised by the City Council, and to amend the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020 by
incorporating the amended Growth Policy — Plan It 2035 Amendment into 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 City Council of the City of
Kalispell hereby revises the amendment to the Kalispell Growth Policy 2020
as proposed by the Kalispell Planning Board, and approves and adopts the
Growth Policy — Plan It 2035 Amendment as fully described in Kalispell
Planning Department report 4KGPA-14-01 as amended and 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 3RD DAY OF JULY, 2017.
ATTEST:
Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk
Mark Johnson
Mayor