Tab 17 Certificate as to OrganizationSTATE OF MONTANA CERTIFICATE AS TO ORGANIZATION
SS: OF CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA
COUNTY OF FLATHEAD )
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and acting City
Clerk of the City of Kalispell, in the County and State aforesaid,
and as such having custody of and access to the books and records
of the City relating to the matters hereinafter stated, hereby
certifies that, as appears by such books and records and as known
to me, the following statements are true and correct.
1. Said City has been a duly organized city for more than
105 years and is now governed by the general laws of the State
relating to cities of the ist class, operating under the
Commission -Manager form of government. Its population, according
to the 1990 United States census, was 11,.817, and its estimated
present population is 17,149.
2. The territory within its boundaries lies wholly 'in the
County of Flathead, except none., and comprises approximately 4,_000
acres. Said City is divided into 4 wards, each of which
constitutes a single election precinct except as follows:
Ward Number Number of Precincts
1 3
2 4
3 4
4
3. The City is governed by a Mayor and 8 Council Members.
The following named persons hold the offices set opposite their
names and for the terms stated below:
Name
Office
Term Be
Term Ends
William E. Boharski
Mayor
01/98
12/01
Ron Van Natta
Council
Member
01/98
12/01
Don Counsell
Council
Member
01/00
12/03
Dale Haarr
Council
Member
01/94
12/01
Fred Leistiko
Council
Member
01/00
12/03
Jim Atkinson
Council
Member
01/88
12/01
Randy Kenyon
Council
Member
01/00
12/03
Doug Scarff
Council
Member
01/98
12/01
M. Duane Larson
Council
Member
01/90
12/03
Chris A. Kukulski
City Manager
05/98
indef inite
Glen Neier
City Attorney
04/82
04/99
Amy Robertson
Finance
Director
06/85
indefinite
Theresa White
City Clerk
03/98
indef inite
4. Under the by- laws and ordinances of said City, regular
meetings of the City Council are held on the 1st and 3rd Monda-V of
each month at 7:00__.p m... and written notice of special meetings is
required to be given to all members in advance.
5. The following are all of the newspapers published in the
City and the days of their publication:
Name
Days of Publication
Daily Inter Lake Daily
2
6. There is no litigation threatened or pending questioning
the organization or boundaries of said City or the right of any of
the above -names persons to their respective offices or questioning
the right and power of the City and its officers to issue bonds for
any purpose or to levy, collect and apply taxes or other revenues
for the payment of any bonds of the City.
7. The seal affixed below is the official corporate seal of
said City.
WITNESS my hand and the seal of
2001.
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said City this day o f
Theresa White
City Clerk