Tab E - Notice of Public HearingNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
ON THE ADOPTION OF A GLACIER RAIL PARK DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF A TARGETED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on the 18th day of April, 2016 at 7:00 P.M., in the
Council Chambers, City Hall, 201 1 st Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana, the City Council of the City
of Kalispell shall hold a Public Hearing on the adoption of a comprehensive plan to be known as
the Glacier Rail Park Development Plan and establishment of a Targeted Economic Development
District (TEDD), pursuant to MCA 7-15-4279. An Ordinance to adopt a comprehensive plan and
establish a TEDD will be presented to the Kalispell City Council for their consideration. The
property to be subject to the comprehensive plan and TEDD is located in the northeast portion of the
City of Kalispell, comprises approximately 49 acres and previously served as a gravel source for
McElroy @ Wilkin.
The City Council, on April 4, 2016, passed a Resolution of Necessity finding that an area
within the Glacier Rail Park Development Plan is infrastructure deficient and that infrastructure
improvement of the area is necessary for the welfare of the residents of the City of Kalispell. The
Resolution further set a Public Hearing on the acceptance and approval of a Comprehensive Plan of
Development and the establishment of a Targeted Economic Development District.
Any person wishing to address the proposed plan and District may appear at this hearing and
make oral statements or present same in writing. Written comments may also be submitted for
council consideration by delivering the same to the City Clerk at 201 First Avenue East, Kalispell,
MT 59901, or by email to citycouncil@kalispell.com prior to the hearing.
The proposed plan and district can be viewed on the city's website at
http://www.kalispel.l.com/planning/ or in the office of the City Clerk at 201 First Avenue East,
Kalispell.
Dated this 5th day of April, 2016.
AimUe Brunckhorst, CMC
City Clerk
Publish: April 10, 2016
April 17, 2016