Resolution 5435 - Establishes Urban Renewal Agency BoardRESOLUTION NO. 5435
A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH AN URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY PURSUANT TO
TITLE 7 CHAPTER 15 PART 42 OF THE MONTANA CODE ANNOTATED TO BE
KNOWN AS THE KALISPELL URBAN RENEWAL BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AND TO ACT AS AN ADVISORY BOARD ONLY TO THE KALISPELL CITY
COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, the Kalispell City Council has previously adopted resolutions finding that: (1) one
or more blighted areas exist in the City of Kalispell and the rehabilitation,
redevelopment, or a combination thereof of such area or areas is necessary in the
interest of the public health, safety, morals, or welfare of the residents of the City;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to MCA 7-15-4232 the Kalispell City Council finds that it would be in
the best interests of the city to establish an Urban Renewal Agency to be known
as the Kalispell Urban Renewal Board of Commissioners for the purpose of
assisting the City Council in evaluating and proposing urban renewal plans and
projects; and
WHEREAS, the Kalispell Urban Renewal Board of Commissioners should have the authority
to (a) to assist city staff in the preparation of urban renewal plans or modifications
to such plans and make recommendations to the Kalispell City Council; (b) to
review urban renewal projects and make recommendations to the Kalispell City
Council regarding the funding of such projects; (c) to disseminate blight clearance
and urban renewal information; (d) to perform such duties as the Kalispell City
Council may direct so as to make the necessary arrangements for the exercise of
the powers and performance of the duties and responsibilities entrusted to the
Kalispell City Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL, MONTANA:
SECTION I. That pursuant to MCA 7-15-4232 the Kalispell City Council hereby
establishes an Urban Renewal Agency to be known as the Kalispell Urban
Renewal Board of Commissioners for the purpose of assisting the City
Council in evaluating and proposing urban renewal plans and projects.
SECTION II. That the Kalispell Urban Renewal Board of Commissioners shall have the
authority to (a) to assist city staff in the preparation of urban renewal plans
or modifications to such plans and make recommendations to the Kalispell
City Council; (b) to review urban renewal projects and make
recommendations to the Kalispell City Council regarding the funding of
such projects; (c) to disseminate blight clearance and urban renewal
information; (d) to perform such duties as the Kalispell City Council may
direct so as to make the necessary arrangements for the exercise of the
powers and performance of the duties and responsibilities entrusted to the
Kalispell City Council.
SECTION III (1)The initial membership shall consist of one commissioner appointed
for 1 year, one for 2 years, one for 3 years, and two for 4 years. Each
subsequent appointment shall be for 4 years.
(2) Each commissioner shall hold office until a successor has been
appointed and has qualified.
(3) A commissioner may not receive compensation for services.
(4) Any persons may be appointed as commissioners if they reside or
own real estate within the municipality and have applicable experience in
finance, business ownership, commercial development and real estate
marketing.
(5) A commissioner may be removed for inefficiency, neglect of duty,
or misconduct in office.
SECTION IV This resolution shall become effective immediately.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF KALISPELL THIS 7TH DAY OF JUNE, 2010.
ATTEST:
Theresa White
City Clerk