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Resolution 5114/Sale of Armory-R—ESo U ' oN No. 51.14 A. RESo U ' oN TO SELL CERTAIN REAL ESTATE OWNED BY SHE CITY of KALISPELL AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS TRACT I of CERTIFICATE of SURVEY No, 170459 A TRACT of LAND, SITUATED, LYING, AND BEING IN THE NORTH HALF of THE NORTHWEST QUARTER of SECTION 20, TOWNSHIP 28 NORTH, RANGE 21 WEST, P.M.M., FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA TO GATEWAY HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC. WHEREAS, the City or Kalispell owns certain real property commonly known as 1840 Highway 93 South, Kalispell, Montana (the Armory), , consisting of approximately 3.4 acres and more particularly described as Tract I Of Certificate of Survey No. 17045, a tract of land, situated, lying, and being in the North Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 20, Township 28 North, Range 21 Nest, #M.M., Flathead County, Montana; and WHEREAS, the subject property is located within the Kalispell .Airport Tax Increment District which has been previously round by the City to be blighted and in need of urban renewal; and WHEREAS, the City obtained an appraisal for the subject property which established a fair market value for the real property and improvements at the sum of $1,216,000; and WHEREAS, the City published a request for proposals for the purchase and investment in the subject property with certain criteria required to meet the needs of the urban renewal plan for the Kalispell Airport Tax Increment District; and WHEREAS, GatewayG-ateway Hospitality Group, Inc. submitted a proposal that net the criteria set forth in the City's RFP, which included a substantial investment in the property consisting of the construction of a 117,300 square foot hotel, restaurant and conference center carrying the franchise of a major hotel chain, and offered to purchase the property for the appraised fair market value. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED Y THE CITY COUNCIL THE CITY of KALISPELL AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Gateway Hospitality ty Group, Inc. for the above -described real property, for the total sum of $1,216,000 on the conditions that the property be developed as a hotel and conference center and that the .purchaser eomplies with all terms of a developer's agreement approved by City Council. SECTION 11. The City Manager shall further hold the proceeds of the Sale in .n interest bearing account until such time as the Community Center Committee has developed recommendations for a Community Center and a public bearing can be held to elicit public comment regarding the use of the sale proceeds toward the development of a Community Center and the City Council makes its final determination. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR of E CITY of KALISPELL, THIS 1 ST DAY of MAY, Zoo . Pamela B. I enne y . Mayor ATTEST: .. ... ........ . ... ........ Theresa White City Clerk