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RESOLUTION NO. 4290
A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING ON A PROPOSED MODIFICATION OF
THE KALISPELL, MONTANA URBAN RENEWAL PLAN TO APPROVE CERTAIN
PROJECTS AS URBAN RENEWAL PROJECTS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL (the Council) OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL (the City), as follows:
SECTION I. A public hearing is hereby called and shall be held
on October 21, 1996 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council
Chambers on a proposed modification of the
Kalispell, Montana Urban Renewal Plan. The proposed
modification is the approval of the following
projects as Urban Renewal Projects:
a. Kalispell Center Mall. This project consists
of the acquisition of real property, the clearance
of improvements thereon, construction of certain
public utilities and related relocation activities,
all to make such property available for expansion
of the Kalispell Center Mall. The project is
estimated to cost $2,625,000, which will be funded
from the annual revenues generated from the
Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF Area).
b. KDC Site (Kalispell Downtown Center
Development. This project consists of the
acquisition of certain real property, and related
demolition and site work including public
improvements to make the property available for
private development for uses consistent with the
Plan. The project is estimated to cost $2,000,000,
funded from the annual revenues generated from the
Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF Area).
c. Central School Project. This project consists
of the renovation and rehabilitation of the old
Central School building. The building could be
used for multi -purpose community and educational
facilities, along with offices and museum space.
The total cost of this project is estimated to be
$2,500,000, funded from the annual revenues
generated from the Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF
Area).
d. Affordable Housing: Elimination of Blight.
This project is a Private Multi -Family Housing
Density Development Incentive Program designed to
enable the City to: (1) offer incentives to both
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SECTION II.
existing property owners and private developers
desiring to purchase substandard dwellings
occupying large lots with the Urban Renewal Project
Area and replace the substandard single family
units with higher density affordable multi -family
housing; (2) purchase substandard dwellings when
they become available and vacant, particularly if
the site would accommodate multiple dwelling units,
clear the property and resell it to developers
willing to build multi -family housing; and (3) to
provide the necessary incentives to encourage high
density affordable housing redevelopment of sites
that may become developable and/or affordable
because of fire or other circumstances. The cost
of this project is estimated to be $300,000,funded
from the annual revenues generated from the
Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF Area).
e. Downtown Parking. This project will consist
of the acquisition of additional land for the
construction of parking lots or a parking facility
on parcels within the District to provide or
facilitate the provision of adequate parking for
projects or to encourage other private development
within the District. The cost of this project is
estimated to be $800,000, funded from the annual
revenues generated from the Downtown Redevelopment
Area (TIF Area).
f. Redevelopment Incentive Project. This project
will enable the City to provide assistance to the
owners of commercial properties in the District to
encourage the redevelopment of underutilized or
obsolete properties to increase the taxable value
and create jobs. The assistance may take the form
of acquisition and demolition of improvements,
provision of infrastructure or other appropriate
incentives. The cost of this project is estimated
to be $275,000, funded from the annual revenues
generated from the Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF
Area).
Notice of the public hearing shall be published in
the Daily Inter Lake on , 1996
and , 1996 in substantially the form
attached as Exhibit 'A' hereto.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR THIS 19 DAY
OF AUGUST, 1996.
Dougl D. Rauthe - Mayor
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Debbie Giff r ,
Clerk of Counci
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON MODIFICATION OF THE KALISPELL,
MONTANA URBAN RENEWAL PLAN (THE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN ) TO
APPROVE CERTAIN PROJECTS AS URBAN RENEWAL PROJECTS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council '(the Council) of
the City of Kalispell, Montana (the City) will hold a public
hearing on the Modification of the Kalispell, Montana Urban Renewal
Plan (the Urban Renewal Plan) on October 21, 1996 at 7.00 p.m.
M.D.T., at the Council Chambers, Kalispell City Hall, Kalispell,
Montana. It is proposed that the City will finance all the
proposed projects as hereinafter described from annual revenues
generated from the Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF Area), if the
modification of the Urban Renewal Plan is approved.
The proposed modification is the approval of the following
described projects as Urban Renewal Projects.
a. This project consists
of the acquisition of real property, the clearance
of improvements thereon, construction of certain
public utilities and related relocation activities,
all to make such property available for expansion
of the Kalispell Center Mall. The project is
estimated to cost $2,625,000, which will be funded
from the annual revenues generated from the
Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF Area).
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This project consists of the
acquisition of certain real property, and related
demolition and site work including public
improvements to make the property available for
private development for uses consistent with the
Plan. The project is estimated to cost $2,000,000,
funded from the annual revenues generated from the
Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF Area).
C. Cejl_ra1 Sehnol Project. This project consists
of the renovation and rehabilitation of the old
Central School building. The building could be
used for multi -purpose community and educational
facilities, along with offices and museum space.
The total cost of this project is estimated to be
$2,500,000, funded from the annual revenues
generated from the Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF
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Area) .
d. Affordable Housing_ glimination of Blight.
This project is a Private Multi -Family Housing
Density Development Incentive Program designed to
enable the City to: (1) offer incentives to both
existing property owners and private developers
desiring to purchase substandard dwellings
occupying large lots with the Urban Renewal Project
Area and replace the substandard single family
units with higher density affordable multi -family
housing; (2) purchase substandard dwellings when
they become available and vacant, particularly if
the site would accommodate multiple dwelling units,
clear the property and resell it to developers
willing to build multi -family housing; and (3) to
provide the necessary incentives to encourage high
density affordable housing redevelopment of sites
that may become developable and/or affordable
because of fire or other circumstances. The cost
of this project is estimated to be $300,000,funded
from the annual revenues generated from the
Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF Area).
e. Downtown Parking. This project will consist
of the acquisition of additional land for the
construction of parking lots or a parking facility
on parcels within the District to provide or
facilitate the provision of adequate parking for
projects or to encourage other private development
within the District. The cost of this project is
estimated to be $800,000, funded from the annual
revenues generated from the Downtown Redevelopment
Area (TIF Area).
f. Redevelopment Incentive Project. This project
will enable the City to provide assistance to the
owners of commercial properties in the District to
encourage the redevelopment of underutilized or
obsolete properties to increase the taxable value
and create jobs. The assistance may take the form
of acquisition and demolition of improvements,
provision of infrastructure or other appropriate
incentives. The cost of this project is estimated
to be $275,000, funded from the annual revenues
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generated from the Downtown Redevelopment Area (TIF
Area)
Any interested person may appear and will be heard or may file
written comments with the City Clerk of Council prior to such
hearing.
Dated: August 22, 1996
Publish: September 29, 1996
October 6, 1996
Debbie Gifford
Clerk of Council
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