Resolution 2205 - Natural Gas System-35CLU"L'I N 710. 2205
the 1,�,ont-,-ina C(
,�E'ZREASI has ed to the Fede,-aj
POWOr C'-,mn-J.ssion for a authorizin,-,, it to lu�j,,-)ort n,1t;ur1j
s frora Canada to Lionttr a n,,d such conn)`—Osion has set a hoarinr
or, such -'P�-Ilcntjon z�,t, Bili'lings, Mm�ta' ni �o.,n. ��Ioptenber 10, lgfl
and,
WMEAEAS, if allowed to WDort such nctural Cos law 11ontana
Power Company intends to la-,,,� ��.as r1ain from Pinciler Fjj�jd
in Canada Qua the rwr& faN: of the Flathead Mar througli
Alispell, Llontana, and Qsswfa, !"�)ntama� which will serve
Mlispell and Uissoula ��nd tkle lce.�,ritory alon�, [�',as eAn
with ruitural p,�,as, ,ind,
V,112REASI the esLablils�-iment of such a natural gas sy�;tem
'�)e of iml-'-'erwe advantago to 1,Ith
-, �er�d ge-,ulty
as W1 ns thn entire s0te of lkntami in Wt tho conMuclon
of such system would be a tremendour undertLkirqs invo2-vj..zjj7, the
expendl.Lure of lorij: sums of immny �nd the emQynwA of many
men and also the distribution of s�ach Lo the cansiuners would
provide business and eiploynent fonr aLmst all of the various
irad2s to well no business Mason and in addition thereto, such
naQual gas "';oul'd of nivnAnyo to th(,, -public and
wan7j to d to the dovoloymnt of in corr,,-unities
served, and
WAREAS1 the AintallMon v"' suc.0 na��,ural -,ns
a, A
a.-,provc,�aon,ts, constitnto ta�,-alole -ropert-,, -��,rithin Flathead,
Cc)nnty tux, AWn the City of Malispe�ll '�s ',"�011 -"S all ot"Ier
� -�.acc's system ran, a smalnstn'n�'tial
increment to the tnx b,�-.,se of such plac��'S
ond FlaUrend County and would thcr-�by be of c1:rc,.,,-u he.,�ef-'t l-'rom
tho of increasing the tax revenue si�cn s
incl ling Kalitpcli-1 and,
TOWAS, such stej� 11s n for%,rard, SteP towa-,,1 the
CurWor development of and it apine,,zrin.g, t1hat there it
not available in WAsna an ackcqato resoxve A' sinh natural
gas, and it further appearing ,,,
_, iiit the i"��'porl""--�W Oil of Imnural
gas fran Canada is in fact a corservation of our o-,,im natural
rusources and it further uppenvirig Lhie e.��,t-iasion of n,�-tural
gns to Kalispell and nartl-nj�3st luill 'be, j.,.n6efin:!Lt(,,ly
delayed if sich importation froi Anachi cannot be iande, Wovv
ThEREFORE1
BE !T RESOLVIED by the City L;ouncil of the City of Kalis.pell'
Montann that the importation of n.,,�tmrnl gr�s from C,,,mada to Tlontana
is highly Go-sirablo .-�nd �)�,.,naflcial to Y-Aiil�spell, to r-rtlhl,,�est
Kontana, and to the entire stato of Mntnna, and MY, i license
p e r m i t t 1 n E r -)� cl � J -; o.- t,-,, t � mr,, sli o u� -',. �,,' L, o i s n ue d t n 4 w a p p 11 c a n t .
Bic A A=M t-nz,,,L tlie 1?�,Aoral l'oc,,or Goairlissio.-
be reqmsW to chnngo �,'no 'pince ��":L' ��nid fron! Bill�rlgs'
K=Qna. to 7alenn, LmWnn, so Ant fron-, L-,iisprnll,
-,�ssoula,, and, athar coLuninatles to Q swTvad by wndi imported
rns :my be LAW, enAled to aDamr beforc :, ich co.nn�'iissinn atid
exprc�ss their on tlae, -,a'ajactl or If oach ho, Cannot
prCasrly be Munged lint an adaitional bn 1LO-1d, at '101alla,
Lonkna, �,hc -,e.,sae,,� ��Ifovasaid.
Bit I- MEMO!', IFRESOL 'D t co,,Di(2s of tn-2,Ls rc-�,,:olat:'Lon be
sent to the Federal PosT Wraission and to the "enLan�� Power
Co-npQr.,y, ITnit-d Stalus 3ormtors "-�!-"d in Congress
n-n'd to the (-."Overnor of tlae State of �-nd othor ap,,�)ro,,�-riato
persons NA bolles.
The Layor of the City of Kalispell is matho-ri'�ed to ellocuto
nnd the City Clark to attest the rYs',')1utj �.n tho copies thereof
nnd to see th t they are A waded to 'the -,,ersons.
"�)'.,ssed 1by the C-�A;y k�feuricii of tho C-J,ty of Kalispvall,
approved by the Ay-)YL, tlt 2��Ah day of Au.!,�ust, 1951.
W. E. Bobur D- fl. —1-cy"ride
(11tv : A ' mayor
STWIM
M-10-IM
'01 . -1 T ]?, 0 Clerk City of Klalis��ell� do hc,--�eby
certify th t the ,A)ovt� re,,�,olut-Irm by the Councl."-
0 f �-, za i� C i t Y t a -1 n Z he �Llnis 2'()�An J'a-Y of AU,,-,-ust, 1951.
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City Clerk o'�,r t he G j. t y of K�� lis 1-1 , 1�;ont