H11. Reso 5833 - Street MaintenanceCity of Kalispell
Post Office Box 1997 - Kalispell, Montana 59903-1997
Telephone 406 758-7000 Fax 406 758-7758
MONTANA
REPORT TO: Doug Russell, City Manager"
FROM: Rick Wills, Finance Director
SUBJECT: FY2018 Budget - Special Maintenance District #1 (Streets)
MEETING DATE: August 21, 2017
BACKGROUND: The Special Maintenance District #1 Assessment resolution is
approved annually to provide a levy to fund the costs of the City's Street Maintenance. On
August 19, 2013, the City Council passed Resolution 5636 establishing a 5-year adjustment
program to the Special Maintenance District #1 Assessment. For fiscal year 2018, in accordance
with Resolution 5636, staff is recommending the following increases;
• to $0.017776/sq. ft., an increase of $0.000847/sq. ft. for category 1 (vacant land up to 2
acres), and category 2 (residential land up to 1/2 acre);
• to $0.026226/sq. ft., an increase of $0.001249/sq. ft. for category 3 (commercial/up to
90% covered); and
• to $0.027637/sq. ft., an increase of $0.001316/sq. ft. for category 4 (commercial/100%
covered).
• Category 1, vacant land over 2 acres is capped at $1,549.
• Category 2, residential land over 1/2 acres is capped at $387.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended the City Council approve Resolution 5833
adopting the assessment for Special Maintenance District #1.
FISCAL EFFECTS: Anticipated revenue to be generated by the assessment is
$2,600,000.
ATTACHMENTS: Resolution 5833, Special Maintenance District #1 (Streets)
Return to:
City Clerk
City of Kalispell
P.O. Box 1997
Kalispell MT 59903-1997
RESOLUTION NO. 5833
A RESOLUTION LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT FOR THE COST OF SPECIAL
MAINTENANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING THE STREETS AND
AVENUES OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-2018.
WHEREAS, the assessment cost of the Special Maintenance District #1 for the fiscal year 2017-
2018 is estimated to be $2,600,000.00, and
WHEREAS, at a public hearing held on the 3rd day of July, 2017, the City Council did consider
all objections made to said estimate and to the basis of the levy and assessment for
payment for said cost.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, MONTANA:
SECTION 1. That the cost of expenses of maintaining the streets, avenues, alleys
and public roads and the costs of traffic sign and signal maintenance shall be assessed
against each lot or parcel with the Special Maintenance District No. 1 as set out in
Ordinance 1475. The rates for 2017-2018 are as follows:
Category 1. (Residential) $0.017776/sq.ft. Vacant land up to 2 acres
Vacant land over 2 acres $1,549 maximum
Category 2. $0.017776/sq.ft. Residential land up to 1/2 acre
Residential land over 1/2 acre $387 maximum
Category 3. $0.026226/sq.ft. Commercial (non residential) up to 90% covered
Category 4. $0.027637/sq.ft. Commercial 100% covered
Public and private parklands, as defined by Kalispell City Code 28-3-19, and cemeteries shall be
exempt from the assessment.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF THE
CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 21ST DAY OF AUGUST, 2017.
Mark Johnson
Mayor
ATTEST:
Aimee Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk