12-12-17 Architectural Review Committee MinutesMINUTES
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
DATE: Tuesday, December 12, 2017; 7:30 a.m.
Kalispell City Hall, 201 1st Ave E
MEMBERS PRESENT: Mark Norley (Chairman); Bill Goodman; Russ Skelton
Janet Clark; Julie Pierrottet; John Hinchey; David Koel
OTHERS PRESENT: City Staff —PJ Sorensen; Tom Jentz
Guests —9 guests
Hear the Public: None
Approval of Minutes: Janet moved to approve November 28 minutes; John seconded.
Approved 7-0
Old Business:
Rankin Elementary School — 2155 Airport Rd; amendment to previously approved
plans (front entry change); Went over changes from last meeting. Most were OK with it,
Mark had reservations. Janet moved to approve; Russ seconded. Approved 6-1 (Mark
dissenting)
New Business:
Green Hyundai — 2955 Hwy 93 S; signage package. Need to correct the height to make
code compliant. Base is concrete. John moved to approve conditioned on a reduced
height to meet code, widen the landscape area by 9 ft, and use landscaping to cover the
base. David seconded. Approved 7-0.
Green Nissan — 2915 Hwy 93 S; signage package. Similar height issue as Hyundai.
Could correct by reducing height or creating a landscape island. John moved to approved
conditioned on a reduced height to meet code and trying to match Hyundai. Russ
seconded. Approved 7-0.
Ron Terry — 7 Meridian Ct; addition to existing office. Russ moved to approve; Julie
seconded. Approved 7-0.
Skin and Sky — 88 N Main; remodel. Showed dark sky fixture; no arch as shown on
elevation. John moved to approve; Bill seconded. Approved 7-0.
Town Pump — 2955 Hwy 93 S; new canopy and refacing existing canopies and signage.
Bill moved to approve; John seconded. Approved 7-0.
Other Discussion:
Panera Bread — 2240 Hwy 93 N; new restaurant. Preliminary review only. False
windows in front. Should screen the drive through with evergreens. Screen utility
items/garbage. Maybe bring some dark elements onto the highway side.
Meeting Adjourned at 8:55 a.m.