12-18-17 City Council Meeting MinutesCITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
If Monday, December 18, 2017, at 7:00 p.m.
City Hall Council Chambers, 201 First Avenue East
A. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Mark Johnson called the meeting to order at 7 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Mayor - Mark Johnson: Present
Council Member - Kari Gabriel: Present
Council Member - Sandy Carlson: Present
Council Member - Wayne Saverud: Present
Council Member - Chad Graham: Present
President - Jim Atkinson: Present
Council Member - Rod Kuntz: Present
Council Member - Tim Kluesner: Present
Council Member - Phil Guiffrida: Present
City staff present included City Manager Doug Russell, City Attorney Charles Harball, City
Clerk Aimee Brunckhorst, Assistant Planner Jarod Nygren, Public Works Director Susie Turner,
City Engineer Keith Haskins and Police Chief Roger Nasset.
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
D. AGENDA APPROVAL
Motion and Vote to approve the agenda as submitted.
Council Member -
Phil Guiffrida: Motion
Council Member -
Sandy Carlson: 2nd
Mayor - Mark Johnson: Approve
Council Member -
Kari Gabriel: Approve
Council Member -
Sandy Carlson: Approve
Council Member -
Wayne Saverud: Approve
Council Member -
Chad Graham: Approve
President - Jim Atkinson: Approve
Council Member -
Rod Kuntz: Approve
Council Member -
Tim Kluesner: Approve
Council Member -
Phil Guiffrida: Approve
The motion passed unanimously on voice vote.
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E. CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed on the consent agenda will be accepted by one motion. If a council
member desires to discuss an item separately, the item can be removed from the consent
agenda by motion.
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2. Ordinance 1802 — Second Reading — Southside Estates Phase 2 Zoning C=
This Ordinance would approve a request from Team Development, LLC to zone
9.6-acres located at 2100 Airport Road on the western 4.8-acre portion R-4
(Residential) and on the eastern 4.8-acre portion RA-1 (Residential Apartment).
Ordinance 1803 — Second Readinc — B-3 Core Area Rezone — Phase 5 a
This Ordinance would rezone property in the Core Area from B-2 (General
Business) and I-1 (Light Industrial) to B-3 (Core Area Business) that includes 176
property ownerships.
Public Comment
Mayor Johnson opened public comment on the consent agenda. Seeing none, he closed public
comment.
Motion and Vote to approve the consent agenda as submitted.
President - Jim Atkinson: Motion
Council Member - Sandy Carlson: 2nd
Mayor - Mark Johnson: Approve
Council Member - Kari Gabriel: Approve
Council Member - Sandy Carlson: Approve
Council Member - Wayne Saverud: Approve
Council Member - Chad Graham: Approve
President - Jim Atkinson: Approve
Council Member - Rod Kuntz: Approve
Council Member - Tim Kluesner: Approve
Council Member - Phil Guiffrida: Approve
The motion passed unanimously on roll call vote.
F. COMMITTEE REPORT - None.
G. PUBLIC COMMENT
Persons wishing to address the council on any issue not on the agenda are asked to do so
at this time. Those addressing the council are requested to give their name and address for
the record. Please see the last page of the agenda for the proper manner of addressing the
council. Please limit comments to three minutes.
Mayor Johnson opened general public comment.
Michael Ober, Public Comment
Mr. Ober brought in a petition from the neighborhood on Buffalo Hills Drive asking for a
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resident permit only district for one block as they are having parking issues related to employees
from the hospital parking on their block.
Seeing no further public comment, Mayor Johnson closed public comment.
H. REPORTS, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND SUBSEQUENT COUNCIL ACTION
Persons wishing to address the council on individual agenda items will be asked to do so
following staff reports. Please see the last page of the agenda for the proper manner of
addressing the council. Please limit comments to three minutes.
Resolution 5850 — Notice of Intent to Revise Design and Construction Standards
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This Resolution would provide notice and set a public hearing for Tuesday,
January 16, 2018, regarding amendments to the Kalispell Design and
Construction Standards.
City Manager Doug Russell presented the staff presentation on this item.
Public Comment
Mayor Johnson opened public comment. Seeing none, he closed public comment.
Motion and Vote to approve Resolution 5850, a Resolution of Intent to amend the City of
Kalispell's Standards for Design and Construction, calling for a Public Hearing and
directing the City Clerk to provide notice thereof.
Council Member - Rod Kuntz: Motion
Council Member - Kari Gabriel: 2nd
Mayor - Mark Johnson: Approve
Council Member - Kari Gabriel: Approve
Council Member - Sandy Carlson: Approve
Council Member- Wayne Saverud: Approve
Council Member - Chad Graham: Approve
President - Jim Atkinson: Approve
Council Member - Rod Kuntz: Approve
Council Member - Tim Kluesner: Approve
Council Member - Phil Guiffrida: Approve
The motion passed unanimously on roll call vote.
I. CITY MANAGER, COUNCIL, AND MAYOR REPORTS (No Action)
City Manager Doug Russell provided the following report:
• MDT Discussions are going well and will continue.
• City Council will not meet again until Tuesday, January 2, 2018.
• Chief Roger Nasset will be retiring as of December 28, 2017.
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Chief Roger Nasset spoke saying it has been his pleasure serving the City of Kalispell for the
past 24 years, 11 as the Chief saying he has been blessed to work with great people and Council.
Mayor Mark Johnson provided the following report:
• Congratulated Chief Nasset and thanked him for his many years of professional service.
• Thanked Council President Jim Atkinson for serving the city on the City Council for 29
years.
• Wished everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
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Seeing no further business, Mayor Johnson adjourned the meeting at 7:13 p.m. �e��`�:a��
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UPCOMING SCHEDULE / FOR YOUR INFORMATION
City Offices Closed — Monday, December 25, 2017 — Christmas Holiday
Next Work Session CANCELLED - Deee ,. bff 26, -2017, at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers
City Offices Closed — Monday, January 1, 2018 — New Year's Holiday
Next Regular Meeting — TUESDAY, January 2, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. — Council Chambers
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to attend this meeting.
Please notify the City Clerk at 758-7756.
Watch regular City Council sessions live on Charter Cable Channel 190 or online at the Meetings on
Demand tab at www.kalispell.com.
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