Kalispell public meetings in 2021

Site Development Review Committee

The Site Development Review Committee met on December 30, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All items were old business updates, with several projects (Owl View, Penco, Northwestern Energy, Black Kaiju, School District 5) noted as pending further review or scheduled for the next week's agenda. No new business, public comments, or decisions were recorded.

• No decisions made; meeting was procedural only

Site Development Review Committee

The Site Development Review Committee held a procedural meeting with no new business or public comment. Old business items were discussed, with only the Kalispell Tap and Games remodel receiving final sign-off from MDT on stormwater approval, completing its site review. Other projects were deferred to next week's agenda.

• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel passed site review after MDT stormwater approval
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 deferred to next week's agenda
• Penco building addition deferred to next week's agenda
• Northwestern Energy shop addition deferred to next week's agenda
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project deferred pending resubmittals

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold second readings on two ordinances: one to realign ward boundaries based on 2020 Census data, and another to approve a commercial Planned Unit Development overlay for Bish's RV on 20.94 acres at 3100 Highway 93 South. The council will also consider final plats for two subdivisions and discuss whether to participate in opioid settlement agreements.

• Ordinance 1869: Ward map redistricting based on 2020 Census
• Ordinance 1870: Bish's RV Planned Unit Development overlay on 20.94 acres at 3100 Highway 93 South
• Stillwater Crossing final plat: 2-lot subdivision on 13.55 acres at 430 Stillwater Road
• Northland Phase 5D final plat: 40-lot residential subdivision on 7.71 acres at western end of Northridge Drive
• Opioid settlement agreements: discussion on whether City should participate

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment and review several development projects, including remodels, additions, and new construction. The agenda includes old business items such as Kalispell Tap and Games, Owl View Phase 2, Penco, Northwestern Energy, Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, and Flathead Liquor, plus preliminary comments on The Harper project. The meeting is a regular review of site development plans.

• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S to arcade/tap house
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 at 210 Sawyer Ln: 12-unit apartment building
• Penco building addition at 2310 Hwy 93 S
• Northwestern Energy shop addition at 890 N Meridian
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee Phase 1 at 305-313 2nd Ave W: new coffee shop, outdoor seating, food truck parking

The Site Development Review Committee met on December 16, 2021, and addressed only old business items, with no new business or public comment. Several projects, including Kalispell Tap and Games, Owl View Phase 2, Penco, Northwestern Energy, and Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, were noted as pending and will be on the agenda next week. The Flathead Liquor Addition received updated plans and passed through site review. Performance bond reminders were acknowledged for SIA Phase 3 and the Gateway Community Center parking lot.

• Flathead Liquor Addition passed site review
• SIA Phase 3 extension received
• Gateway Community Center parking lot letter of credit received
• Kalispell Tap and Games deferred to next week
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 deferred to next week
• Penco deferred to next week
• Northwestern Energy deferred to next week
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee deferred to next week

Urban Renewal Agency Board Meeting

The Kalispell Urban Renewal Agency Board is meeting to discuss and potentially decide on several urban renewal topics, including the 2040 Transportation Plan, a public parking garage, and community communication on TIF projects. They will also review the annual TIF report and discuss brownfields and housing. The agenda is largely discussion-oriented with no specific votes or dollar amounts listed.

• 2040 Transportation Plan and Main Street Traffic Corridor Study
• Public Parking Garage at First St W & First Ave W
• Kalispell Trail Design / TIGER / Kalispell Core & Rail Redevelopment
• Annual TIF report
• Brownfields and Kalispell Housing discussions

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District Board of Directors will meet to approve October 2021 financial statements and previous meeting minutes. The board will also discuss the allocation of FY21 rollover funds, payment policies, and grant updates.

• Approval of October 2021 financial statements
• Discussion of FY21 rollover funds available for allocation
• Review of TBID Payment Policy
• Updates on TBID Grants

Conrad Mansion Board of Directors

The Conrad Mansion Museum Board of Directors is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, receiving treasurer and director reports, and hearing a marketing committee update on the brick project. The board will also elect officers and vote on staff bonuses.

• Marketing committee report on brick project status and next steps
• Election of officers
• Approval of staff bonuses

Architectural Review Committee

The committee will review new business regarding sign face replacements and a transportation maintenance facility. The meeting also includes old business regarding an office remodel and paint review for a historic district building.

• Sign face replacement for Natural Elements at 430 Windward Way
• Rear sign face replacement for The Ritz at 116 Main St
• School District 5 Transportation Maintenance Facility at 155 School House Loop
• Office remodel for Stockman Bank at 1 Main St
• Rear façade paint review for The Ritz at 116 Main St

The Architectural Review Committee approved sign replacements for Natural Elements and The Ritz, a new transportation maintenance facility for School District 5, and an office remodel for Stockman Bank. The committee tabled a review of The Ritz's rear façade paint until the applicant provides color samples and door changes. All approvals were unanimous.

• Approved sign face replacement at Natural Elements, 430 Windward Way (5-0)
• Approved rear sign face replacement at The Ritz, 116 Main St (5-0)
• Approved School District 5 Transportation Maintenance Facility, 155 School House Loop, with tree addition (5-0)
• Approved Stockman Bank office remodel, 1 Main St (5-0)
• Tabled The Ritz rear façade paint review until applicant provides color samples and door changes (5-0)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council Utility Sub-Committee is meeting to discuss municipal utilities and the growth policy. Public comment is invited in person or by email. The agenda contains one discussion item and no voting items.

• Review of Municipal Utilities and Growth Policy

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a work session to discuss the Charles Hotel development at 3rd and Main and a proposed parking structure at 1st Street West and 1st Avenue West. The project involves transferring city-owned land to the developer and using approximately $7,000,000 in Tax Increment Financing for the parking garage. The council is expected to vote on the project at the December 20 regular meeting.

• Transfer of city-owned parking lot at 3rd and Main to developer for Charles Hotel (appraised at $270,000)
• Construction of a 250-space public parking garage at 125 First Avenue West with ground-floor retail
• Use of approximately $7,000,000 in Downtown TIF funds for the parking structure
• Charles Hotel projected to generate $516,000 in annual TIF revenue
• Developer to lease 90 parking spaces for hotel valet parking for 20 years

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment and review several development projects, including a remodel, apartment buildings, and commercial additions. The agenda includes old business items for seven projects, with no new business listed. This is a routine review meeting for site development approvals.

• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment building (12 units) at 210 Sawyer Ln
• Penco building addition at 2310 Hwy 93 S
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee new coffee shop at 305-313 2nd Ave W
• The Silos apartment buildings A&B (80 units) at 501 & 551 W Center St

The Site Development Review Committee met on December 9, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All items on the agenda were under review or awaiting further discussion, with several projects scheduled for the next week's agenda. The meeting was adjourned at 11:00 am.

• No decisions made; all items remain under review

Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

The Kalispell Technical Advisory Committee is meeting to approve prior minutes, hear public comments, and discuss old and new business. Key items include a completed West Reserve Drive corridor study, an update on the Kalispell Bypass, and a presentation on signal timing upgrades for downtown and US 93 south signals.

• West Reserve Drive corridor study completed and linked
• Kalispell Bypass update
• Signal timing upgrade presentation for downtown and US 93 south
• Other current and upcoming project updates

The Kalispell Technical Advisory Committee met on December 8, 2021, and approved the minutes from the June 23, 2021 meeting. Members discussed the completed West Reserve Drive Corridor Study and the possibility of applying for a RAISE Grant, received a construction update on the Kalispell Bypass, and heard a presentation on signal timing upgrades that reduced travel times. No formal decisions were made beyond the minutes approval.

• Approved June 23, 2021 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District board will meet to approve the agenda and prior minutes, hear public comment, and review finances. They will discuss and decide on several items including a flower bid award, the Holiday Savings Pass, a façade grant update, a downtown tenant list, liquor licensing for adjacent tenants, and a request for proposals for a PR campaign.

• Flower bid award
• Holiday Savings Pass update
• Façade Grant update
• Tenant list for downtown
• RFP for PR campaign

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will consider a first reading of Ordinance 1869 to realign ward boundaries based on 2020 Census data, along with several development items including annexations, conditional use permits, and a final plat. The consent agenda includes rejecting a bid for a solid waste truck and confirming a police officer. Public comment is invited.

• Ordinance 1869 – First Reading – Ward Map Redistricting
• Bish's RV Annexation, Initial Zoning, and Planned Unit Development Overlay (8.36 acres at 3100 Highway 93 South)
• Junegrass Place Conditional Use Permit (up to 138 units on 5.82 acres at 1079 North Meridian Road)
• The Harper Conditional Use Permit (up to 40 units on 1.23 acres at 1280 Highway 2 West)
• Kalispell Parkline Change Order ($227,315.66 and $25,000 impact fee payment)

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review several development projects, including a new 80-unit apartment complex, a 12-unit apartment building, a coffee shop, and various building additions. The agenda includes a public comment period and performance bond reminders. All items are under old business, meaning they are being revisited from prior discussions.

• The Silos - 501 W Center St; apartment buildings A&B (80 units)
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 - 210 Sawyer Ln; new 12 unit apartment building
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee - 305-313 2nd Ave W; new coffee shop, outdoor seating, food truck parking
• Kalispell Tap and Games - 2400 Hwy 93 S; remodel to arcade/tap house
• Northwestern Energy - 890 N Meridian; shop addition

The Site Development Review Committee met on December 2, 2021, but took no formal action. All seven items on the old business agenda — including the Kalispell Tap and Games remodel, Owl View apartment building, Penco addition, Northwestern Energy shop, Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project, The Silos apartments, and Flathead Liquor addition — remain under department review and were deferred to the following week's agenda. No new business, public comment, or performance bond reminders were presented. The meeting adjourned at 10:15 am.

• Deferred Kalispell Tap and Games remodel (2400 Hwy 93 S) to next week's agenda, pending public works review
• Deferred Owl View Phase 2 Building 2 apartments (210 Sawyer Ln) to next week's agenda, no update
• Deferred Penco building addition (2310 Hwy 93 S) to next week's agenda, no update
• Deferred Northwestern Energy shop addition (890 N Meridian) to next week's agenda, no update
• Deferred Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project (305-313 2nd Ave W) to next week's agenda, departments still reviewing
• Deferred The Silos apartment buildings A&B (501 W Center St) to next week's agenda after new site plan received
• Deferred Flathead Liquor addition (1121 Hwy 2 W) to next week's agenda after comments on backflow preventer and site plan

City Council Agenda

The Utility Sub-Committee will meet to discuss the review of Municipal Utilities and Growth Policy. The agenda also includes reports from the City Manager, Council, and Mayor.

• Review of Municipal Utilities and Growth Policy

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review a performance bond reminder for the Kalispell North Town Center Phase 3, and discuss old business items including several building projects. The agenda is largely procedural, with no new business or planning office items listed.

• Performance bond reminder for Kalispell North Town Center Ph 3 (SIA Expiration 11/30/21)
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to arcade/tap house at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2: new 12-unit apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln
• The Silos: 80-unit apartment buildings A&B at 501 W Center St
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee: new coffee shop, outdoor seating, food truck parking at 305-313 2nd Ave W

The Site Development Review Committee met on November 24, 2021, but took no formal actions. All items under old business were either resubmitted, awaiting resubmittal, or had no new information, and were deferred to the next week's agenda. The only new business was an updated site plan for the Landings at Two Mile, which was noted without action. The meeting adjourned at 10:22 am.

• Deferred Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to next week's agenda after resubmittal.
• Deferred Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment building to next week's agenda with no new information.
• Deferred Penco building addition to next week's agenda with no new information.
• Deferred Northwestern Energy shop addition to next week's agenda with no new information.
• Deferred Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project to next week's agenda with no new information.
• Deferred The Silos apartment buildings to next week's agenda pending resubmittal.
• Deferred Flathead Liquor Addition to next week's agenda after new site plan received.
• Noted Clark Hyundai Addition passed through site review subject to landscape plan approval.

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee will consider a sign face change for the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce and facade improvements for the Kalispell Grand Hotel. The meeting also includes public comments and approval of previous minutes.

• Sign face change for Kalispell Chamber of Commerce at 15 Depot Park
• Facade improvement for Kalispell Grand Hotel at 100 S. Main St

The Architectural Review Committee approved the October 26, 2021 minutes (5-0). It approved a freestanding sign face change for the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce at 15 Depot Park, with a recommendation to incorporate landscaping around the sign (5-0). It also approved a facade improvement for the Kalispell Grand Hotel at 100 S Main St, subject to an alternative tile and wrought iron fence option reflecting historic materials (5-0). No public comment was heard.

• Approved October 26, 2021 minutes (5-0)
• Approved Kalispell Chamber of Commerce sign face change at 15 Depot Park, with landscaping recommendation (5-0)
• Approved Kalispell Grand Hotel facade improvement at 100 S Main St, subject to historic-material alternative (5-0)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is holding a work session to discuss ward redistricting. The city attorney recommends the council consider new ward boundaries based on 2020 Census population figures and direct that the matter be put forward as an action item at a future meeting. No formal decision will be made at this work session.

• Discussion of ward redistricting using 2020 Census data
• Proposed ward populations: Ward 1 - 6,170, Ward 2 - 6,277, Ward 3 - 6,208, Ward 4 - 6,178
• Current 2010 ward populations: Ward 1 - 4,754, Ward 2 - 5,030, Ward 3 - 5,140, Ward 4 - 5,078
• Total 2020 city population: 24,833

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders, and discuss old and new business. Old business includes several development projects such as a remodel, a new apartment building, and building additions. New business includes preliminary comments on a spa and coffee shop expansion.

• Performance bond reminder for Kalispell North Town Center Ph 3 (SIA Expiration 11/30/21)
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to arcade/tap house at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2: new 12-unit apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln
• The Silos: 80-unit apartment buildings A&B at 501 W Center St
• 406 Spa: multi-phase building expansion for spa and coffee shop at 1315 Hwy 2 W

The Site Development Review Committee met on November 18, 2021, but made no substantive decisions. All items on the agenda, including Kalispell Tap and Games, Owl View Ph 2, Penco, Northwestern Energy, Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, The Silos, Flathead Liquor Addition, and Clark Hyundai Addition, were deferred to the next week's agenda. New business included preliminary comments on the 406 Spa expansion, noting parking requirements would need recalculation.

• Deferred Kalispell Tap and Games site plan review to next week
• Deferred Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment review to next week
• Deferred Penco building addition review to next week
• Deferred Northwestern Energy shop addition review to next week
• Deferred Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project review to next week
• Deferred The Silos apartment buildings review to next week
• Deferred Flathead Liquor Addition review to next week
• Deferred Clark Hyundai Addition review to next week

Urban Renewal Agency Board Meeting

The Kalispell Urban Renewal Agency Board is meeting to discuss updates on the City of Kalispell Public Parking Garage Project, the Kalispell Trail Design/TIGER/Kalispell Core & Rail Redevelopment construction, and Brownfields and Housing items. The agenda includes public comment and approval of the previous meeting summary. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed.

• City of Kalispell Public Parking Garage Project update
• Kalispell Trail Design / TIGER / Kalispell Core & Rail Redevelopment construction updates
• Brownfields update
• Housing update

Conrad Mansion Board of Directors

The Board of Directors will review a new investment policy recommended by the finance committee. The meeting also includes a marketing committee report regarding the next steps for the brick project.

• Board action on investment policy recommended by the finance committee
• Marketing committee report on the status of the brick project

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold its regular meeting on November 15, 2021, with a consent agenda that includes rejecting a bid for the Upper Zone Wells Project, accepting a Walmart Community Grant for tactical medical kits, and second readings of two zone changes. The council will also consider a final plat for Begg Subdivision Phase 1 and a mayoral appointment to the Impact Fee Advisory Committee. Public comment is invited on non-agenda items.

• Reject bid for Upper Zone Wells Project (O'Keefe Drilling, $578,250, vs. engineer's estimate $371,525)
• Accept Walmart Community Grant for tactical medical kits for officers
• Second reading of Ordinance 1867: Samaritan House zone change from P-1 to B-3 on 2.42 acres at 1110 2nd Street West
• Second reading of Ordinance 1868: Meridian Apartments Phase II zone change from R-4 to B-1 on 1 acre east of 41 Meridian Court
• Resolution 6055: Approve Begg Subdivision Phase 1 final plat for 6.31-acre lot at 401 Two Mile Drive

Site Development Review Committee

The Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review performance bond reminders and discuss old and new business items. Old business includes several commercial and residential projects, while new business involves preliminary comments on a transportation facility. The meeting is primarily a review and discussion session, not a final decision-making body.

• Kalispell North Town Center Ph 3 bond expiration (SIA Expiration 11/30/21)
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2: 12-unit apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln
• 3rd Ave East Apartments: 48-unit complex at 2015/2105 3rd Ave E
• The Silos: 80-unit apartment buildings at 501 W Center St

The committee reviewed several development projects, with most receiving no new comments and being slated for the next agenda. The 3rd Ave East Apartments project passed through site review after updated plans addressed the back flow preventer. No public comment was heard, and no formal votes were taken.

• 3rd Ave East Apartments passed through site review (48-unit complex)
• Kalispell Tap and Games parking updates received; gate removal noted
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2, Penco, Northwestern Energy, Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, The Silos, Flathead Liquor Addition, Clark Hyundai Addition all placed on next week's agenda
• SD5 Transportation Facility received preliminary comments; no objections
• No public comment heard
• Meeting adjourned at 10:31 am

Planning Commission

The Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting to review and discuss several land-use applications, including an annexation and planned unit development for Bish's RV, a conditional use permit for The Harper, and a conditional use permit for Junegrass Place. Public comment is accepted in person, via Zoom, or by email.

• Bish's RV: PUD application (KPUD-21-04) and annexation application (KA-21-05)
• The Harper: conditional use permit application (KCU-21-10)
• Junegrass Place: conditional use permit application (KCU-21-11) with geotechnical report

The Kalispell Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend annexation and B-2 zoning with a PUD overlay for Bish's RV, and approved the PUD with 18 conditions, including amended billboard removal. The board also recommended conditional use permits for The Harper (40 units) and Junegrass Place (138 units), with The Harper passing 5-1.

• Recommended annexation of Bish's RV parcels (KA-21-05) with B-2 zoning and PUD overlay (unanimous)
• Approved Bish's RV PUD (KPUD-21-04) with 18 conditions, including amended billboard removal (unanimous)
• Recommended conditional use permit for The Harper (KCU-21-10) with amended condition #14 (passed 5-1, Giavasis opposed)
• Recommended conditional use permit for Junegrass Place (KCU-21-11) with 138 units (unanimous)

City Council Agenda

The City Council will hold a work session to participate in QPR (Question, Persuade, and Refer) training. This program, provided by The Veterans Coalition of Northwest Montana, focuses on suicide prevention.

• QPR training provided by The Veterans Coalition of Northwest Montana

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for several developments, and discuss old business items including new commercial and residential projects. The agenda includes a mix of procedural items and specific development proposals.

• Performance bond reminders for Town Pump, Silverbrook Ph 2B-B, G4 Wolfpack Properties, and Kalispell North Town Center Ph 3
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to arcade/tap house at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• 3rd Ave East Apartments: 48-unit complex at 2015/2105 3rd Ave E
• The Silos: 80-unit apartment buildings at 501 W Center St
• Whitefish Credit Union new branch with drive thru at 2000 Hwy 93 S

The committee conditionally approved the Whitefish Credit Union site review at 2000 Hwy 93 S, pending MDT approval and landscaping review. No other substantive decisions were made; all other items were tabled for next week's agenda.

• Whitefish Credit Union site review conditionally approved (pending MDT letter and Parks & Rec landscaping review)

Parking Advisory Board

The Kalispell Parking Advisory Board is meeting to review financial and parking updates for September and October, and to discuss several new business items. These include a development update for 3rd and Main, the holiday ticketing schedule, the Skyline Lot, and current parking safety violation fine amounts. The meeting is a regular advisory session with public comment and approval of prior minutes.

• Financial updates for September and October
• Parking updates for September and October
• 3rd and Main development update by Jarod Nygren and/or Katharine King
• Holiday ticketing schedule
• Review of current parking safety violation fine amounts

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District board is meeting to handle routine business: approving the agenda and prior minutes, hearing public comment, and reviewing finances. The board will also discuss and decide on several items, including a sponsorship request for Frosty the Brewfest, a facade grant for The Ritz, and a request for proposals for a PR campaign.

• Sponsorship request – Frosty the Brewfest
• Façade Grant – The Ritz
• RFP for PR campaign
• Bandwango stats discussion
• City Report – Katharine King – Update; The Charles

Revolving Loan Fund Committee

The Revolving Loan Fund Committee is meeting to discuss a business item: the Charles Hotel proposal. No decisions are recorded in the agenda; the committee will consider this proposal during the meeting.

• Review of The Charles Hotel Proposal

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold first readings of two zone change ordinances and consider conditional use permits for Samaritan House and Meridian Apartments Phase II. It will also consider an agreement with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services for a low-income water assistance program. The agenda includes routine items like consent agenda approval and public comment.

• Ordinance 1867: Zone change from P-1 to B-3 for Samaritan House at 1110 2nd Street West (2.42 acres)
• Conditional use permit for Samaritan House
• Ordinance 1868: Zone change from R-4 to B-1 for Meridian Apartments Phase II east of 41 Meridian Court (1 acre)
• Conditional use permit for Meridian Apartments Phase II
• Agreement with MT DPHHS for Low-Income Home Water Assistance Program

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for several development projects, and discuss old and new business items. The agenda includes performance bond reminders for projects like Gateway Center North Parking Lot, Copper Mountain Coffee, Town Pump, and others. Old business items include remodels, additions, and new construction projects, while new business covers revisions to the Landings at Two Mile Phase 2 site plan.

• Performance bond reminders for 6 projects with PIA extensions/expirations through Nov 7, 2021
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to arcade/tap house at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• 3rd Ave East Apartments: 48-unit apartment complex at 2015 3rd Ave E
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee new coffee shop at 305-313 2nd Ave W
• The Landings at Two Mile Ph 2 site plan revisions at 417 Two Mile Dr

The committee approved revisions to the previously approved site plan for The Landings at Two Mile Phase 2. No public comment was heard. Several other projects were discussed and will be on the agenda next week, but no other decisions were made.

• Approved revisions to The Landings at Two Mile Phase 2 site plan (417 Two Mile Dr)

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District board will hear a grant application from the Montana Alpine Race School for a ski race event, and vote on September meeting minutes and financial statements. The board will also discuss rollover funds, Expedia lodging tax payments, and the meeting schedule for November and December.

• Event grant application presentation – Montana Alpine Race School, Bill Metzler; race event at Blacktail Mountain Ski Area, January 13-16
• Approval of minutes from September 22, 2021
• Approval of TBID financial statements for September 2021
• Discussion of FY21 rollover funds available for allocation
• Discussion of Expedia updates to lodging property tax payments

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a work session to discuss the methodology for parks cash-in-lieu payments, specifically regarding recreational amenity requirements for multi-family developments. Staff will present current methods and options for the Council to consider, particularly for developments along the Kalispell Parkline. The Council is expected to receive the report and provide direction.

• Discussion of parks cash-in-lieu methodology for multi-family developments
• Options for waiving recreational amenity requirements or using funds for City Park improvements
• Focus on developments along the Kalispell Parkline

Site Development Review Committee

The committee will review performance bond reminders for several ongoing development projects. The meeting also includes discussions on old business regarding various building additions, remodels, and new constructions.

• Performance bond reminders for Gateway Center North Parking Lot, Copper Mountain Coffee Ph 1, Town Pump, The Cottages A&B at Immanuel Lutheran Communities, Silverbrook Ph 2B-B, and G4 Wolfpack Properties LLC
• Remodel of Kalispell Tap and Games at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• New apartment building at Owl View Ph 2 Building 2, 210 Sawyer Ln
• Building addition for Penco at 2310 Hwy 93 S
• New credit union with drive thru for Whitefish Credit Union at 2000 Hwy 93 S

The Site Development Review Committee met on October 21, 2021, but took no substantive actions. The meeting consisted of performance bond reminders for several projects, updates on old business items, and a brief new business segment. All items were carried over to the next week's agenda.

• No formal decisions were made; all items were tabled to the next agenda.

Urban Renewal Agency Board Meeting

The Kalispell Urban Renewal Agency Board is meeting to discuss Tax Increment Financing (TIF) and Tax Increment Development District (TEDD) matters, including the Charles Hotel proposal, the 2040 Transportation Plan, and Main Street traffic study. They will also receive updates on the Kalispell Trail Design/TIGER/Core & Rail redevelopment construction and discuss community communication on TIF projects. The agenda includes items on Brownfields and Workforce Housing, but no specific details are provided.

• Discussion of The Charles Hotel Proposal
• 2040 Transportation Plan and Main Street Traffic Corridor Study
• Updates on Kalispell Trail Design / TIGER / Kalispell Core & Rail redevelopment construction
• Community communication on TIF projects
• Brownfields and Workforce Housing items (no details)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold second readings on ordinances for two residential mixed-use PUDs (Parkland Meadows and Starling), a zoning text amendment for marijuana dispensaries, and consider a bid for a front-end loader. The meeting also includes consent agenda items and public comment periods.

• Award bid to RDO Equipment Company for $221,750 for a front-end loader with clam bucket and V-plow wing combo unit
• Ordinance 1864 (second reading): Parkland Meadows PUD, 38.4 acres at Airport Road and Cemetery Road, RA-1 zoning
• Ordinance 1865 (second reading): Starling PUD, 58 acres west of Stillwater Road, RA-1 zoning for phases 1-3
• Ordinance 1866 (second reading): Zoning text amendment to allow marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, and manufacturing with conditional use permits
• Consent agenda includes approval of October 4, 2021 minutes

Site Development Review Committee

The committee will review performance bond reminders for several infrastructure and development projects. The meeting also includes discussions on ongoing business regarding various building additions, remodels, and new construction.

• Performance bond reminders for Gateway Center North Parking Lot and Copper Mountain Coffee Ph 1
• Review of Town Pump building demolition and curb/gutter work at 2910 Hwy 93 S
• Development updates for The Cottages A&B at Immanuel Lutheran Communities
• Remodel discussion for Kalispell Tap and Games at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• New apartment building discussion for Owl View Ph 2 Building 2

The Site Development Review Committee met on October 14, 2021, but took no substantive actions. The meeting consisted of performance bond reminders for several projects, old business updates on pending applications, and no new business. All items were scheduled for future agendas.

• No formal decisions made; all items were discussed for future agendas

Planning Commission

The Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting on October 12, 2021, to consider two development applications. They will review conditional use permits and zone changes for the Samaritan House and Meridian Apartments Phase II projects. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom.

• Samaritan House conditional use permit (KCU-21-07) and zone change (KZC-21-02)
• Meridian Apartments Phase II conditional use permit (KCU-21-08) and zone change (KZC-21-03)
• Public comment and staff reports available for both projects

The Kalispell Planning Board and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to recommend to the City Council the rezoning of two properties and approval of two conditional use permits. For Samaritan House, the board recommended rezoning 2.42 acres at 1110 2nd Street West and a 0.1-acre city-owned tract from P-1 (Public) to B-3 (Core Area Business) and approving a conditional use permit. For Meridian Apartments, the board recommended rezoning 1.0 acre east of 41 Meridian Court from R-4 (Residential) to B-1 (Neighborhood Business) and approving a conditional use permit. All motions passed unanimously on roll call votes.

• Recommended rezoning Samaritan House property from P-1 to B-3 (unanimous)
• Recommended approval of conditional use permit for Samaritan House (unanimous)
• Recommended rezoning Meridian Apartments property from R-4 to B-1 (unanimous)
• Recommended approval of conditional use permit for Meridian Apartments (unanimous)

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee will meet to review new signs for several businesses, a new coffee shop, a liquor store addition, and painting of awnings, among other items. They will also discuss old business including an office remodel, a landscape plan for an arcade, and amendments to previous approvals.

• New freestanding signs: The Landings at Two Mile (417 Two Mile), Maw Apartments (25 Appleway Dr), Gina Nelson MD (1297 Burns Way), Logan Health (320 Sunnyview Lane)
• The Ritz (116 S Main St): new wall and projecting signs
• Black Rifle Coffee Co. (315 2nd Ave W): new coffee shop with outdoor seating and food truck parking
• Flathead Liquor (1121 Hwy 2 W): storage addition
• Ford Building (141/149 Main St): painting existing awnings

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee approved seven of eight items on its October 12, 2021 agenda, including new signs, building additions, and landscape amendments. One sign application was tabled pending more information, and one building project was deferred due to lack of quorum. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved new freestanding sign at The Landings at Two Mile, 417 Two Mile (5-0)
• Tabled new freestanding sign at Maw Apartments, 25 Appleway Dr, pending anchoring details (5-0)
• Approved new wall and projecting signs at The Ritz, 116 S Main St (5-0)
• Approved new freestanding sign at Gina Nelson, MD, 1297 Burns Way (5-0)
• Deferred Black Rifle Coffee Co. project, 315 2nd Ave W, due to lack of quorum; vote to be held via email
• Approved storage addition at Flathead Liquor, 1121 Hwy 2 W (5-0)
• Approved office remodel at Sunset Plaza Office, 4 Sunset Plaza (5-0)
• Approved landscape plan with tree changes at Kalispell Tap and Games, 2400 Hwy 93 S (5-0)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a work session to discuss traffic calming measures. Public Works staff will present an overview of the city's traffic review process, discuss options from the Transportation Plan, and provide site-specific data on speeding along East Oregon from Whitefish Stage Road to Hwy 93 N. The council will also consider traffic circles, costs, funding, and policy items such as warrants and community buy-in requirements.

• Traffic calming options from the recently adopted Transportation Plan
• Site-specific speeding data for East Oregon corridor (Whitefish Stage Road to Hwy 93 N)
• Traffic circle considerations
• Costs and funding for traffic calming installations
• Policy discussion on warrants and community buy-in requirements

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for several developments, and discuss old and new business items. The agenda includes updates on parking lot improvements, coffee shops, apartment complexes, and other commercial projects. This is a routine meeting to review site development plans and ensure compliance with improvement requirements.

• Performance bond reminders for Gateway Center North Parking Lot, Copper Mountain Coffee, Town Pump, The Cottages at Immanuel Lutheran, and Silverbrook Ph 2B-B
• Old business: Kalispell Tap and Games remodel, Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartments, Penco building addition, RDO enclosure, Northwestern Energy shop addition, Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, 3rd Ave East Apartments (48 units), Whitefish Credit Union, The Silos apartments, Flathead Liquor addition
• New business: Clark Hyundai Addition at 2955 Hwy 93 S
• Other department items: Meadows Edge Ph 3 pedestrian paths

The Site Development Review Committee met on October 7, 2021, and discussed 12 development projects, all of which will be placed on the next week's agenda. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was procedural, covering performance bond reminders and project updates. The committee also discussed pedestrian path incorporation for Meadows Edge Phase 3.

• Advanced Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to next week's agenda
• Advanced Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment building to next week's agenda
• Advanced Penco building addition to next week's agenda
• Advanced RDO enclosure of outdoor storage to next week's agenda
• Advanced Northwestern Energy shop addition to next week's agenda
• Advanced Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project to next week's agenda
• Advanced 3rd Ave East Apartments to next week's agenda
• Advanced Whitefish Credit Union to next week's agenda

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District board will review finances, hear reports, and discuss several downtown initiatives. Discussion items include a historic downtown tour app proposal, trees and flowers downtown, and a request for proposals for a PR campaign. The meeting is largely routine with no major decisions listed.

• Historic Downtown tour app proposal
• Trees & flowers downtown
• RFP for PR campaign
• Financial review
• Developers Group update

City Council Agenda

The City Council will review several applications for residential mixed-use developments, including Parkland Meadows and Starling phases 1-8. The agenda also includes a first reading of an ordinance to amend the zoning code regarding marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, and manufacturing.

• Parkland Meadows annexation and residential mixed-use PUD for 38.4 acres
• Starling Phases 1-8 residential mixed-use PUD and zone change on 58 acres
• Ordinance 1866: Zoning text amendment for marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, and manufacturing
• $50,000 CDBG Planning Grant acceptance for Samaritan House expansion
• $40,000 Montana State Homeland Security Program Grant for Kalispell Area hazmat team

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for several developments, and discuss old business items including multiple commercial and residential projects. The agenda is largely procedural, covering bond extensions and previously discussed projects.

• Performance bond reminders for Gateway Center North Parking Lot, Copper Mountain Coffee, and Town Pump with PIA extensions through late 2021
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to arcade/tap house at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• 3rd Ave East Apartments: 48-unit apartment complex at 2015 3rd Ave E
• Whitefish Credit Union new drive-thru at 2000 Hwy 93 S
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee new coffee shop and remodeled office/studio/apartment at 305-313 2nd Ave W

The Site Development Review Committee held a routine meeting with no public comment or guests. No substantive decisions were made; all old business items were deferred to the following week's agenda, and the only new business was an update on the Samaritan House conditional use permit application.

• Deferred Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to next week's agenda
• Deferred Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment building to next week's agenda
• Deferred Penco building addition to next week's agenda
• Deferred RDO enclosure of outdoor storage to next week's agenda
• Deferred Northwestern Energy shop addition to next week's agenda
• Deferred Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project to next week's agenda
• Deferred 3rd Ave East Apartments to next week's agenda
• Deferred Whitefish Credit Union to next week's agenda

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee is meeting to review new and revised signs, including for Domino's, Conoco, and H2O Orthodontics, and to discuss building facade remodels, including two within the Main Street Historic District. The agenda also includes public comment, approval of minutes, and other discussion.

• Domino's, 201 18th St E: revised color on freestanding sign
• Conoco, 4810 Hwy 93 S: new freestanding sign
• Conoco, 50 5th Ave W: sign face replacement
• H2O Orthodontics, 1256 N Meridian Rd: new freestanding sign
• House of Nails, 211 N Main St: new wall sign over 20 sqft within Main Street Historic District

The Architectural Review Committee approved four new or revised signs, including Dominos, Conoco (two locations), and H2O Orthodontics, all by 5-0 votes. They tabled a new wall sign for House of Nails in the Historic District, preferring a different style and placement. They also approved a façade remodel sign option for Music One.

• Approved Dominos revised freestanding sign color (5-0)
• Approved Conoco new freestanding sign, either option (5-0)
• Approved Conoco sign face replacement (5-0)
• Approved H2O Orthodontics new freestanding sign (5-0)
• Tabled House of Nails wall sign, seeking style changes (5-0)
• Approved Music One façade remodel sign option #3 (5-0)

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee convened on September 23, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All old business items were discussed and deferred to the next week's agenda, pending further information or reviews. No new business was addressed, and the meeting adjourned at 10:27 am.

• No decisions made; all items deferred to next week's agenda

Parking Advisory Board

The Kalispell Parking Advisory Board is meeting to review routine updates on finances and parking operations from June through August, and to hear new business regarding a development RFP for 3rd and Main. The meeting also includes public comment and approval of prior minutes.

• Financial updates for June through August
• Parking updates for June through August
• Jarod Nygren and Katharine King to discuss 3rd and Main Development RFP
• Approval of June 2021 board meeting minutes

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) board will hear public comment and presentations from two agencies on their FY22 media plans. The board will also vote on the August minutes, financial statements, and an adjusted FY21 year-end budget, and discuss allocation of rollover funds.

• Public comment period (3 minutes per speaker)
• Agency presentations: The Abbi Agency and Lightning Bug Public Relations on FY22 media plans
• Approval of August 25, 2021 meeting minutes
• Approval of TBID financial statements for August 2021
• Approval of adjusted FY21 year-end budget versus actual

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will vote on several consent agenda items, including professional services agreements for stormwater quality treatment facilities and utility modeling, a bid for two police interceptor vehicles, and the second reading of a zoning ordinance for Glacier Village Greens 19. The council will also hold a public hearing on a budget amendment for the Community Development budget and discuss options for the Police Search Building after bids exceeded budget.

• Professional Services Agreement for Stormwater Quality Treatment Facilities with AE2S
• Professional Services Agreement for Utility Modeling with AE2S
• Bid award to Duval Ford for two Police Interceptor Vehicles at $81,396.76
• Ordinance 1863 second reading for R-4 zoning at 199-211 Palmer Drive
• Public hearing on Community Development budget amendment

Urban Renewal Agency Board Meeting

The Kalispell Urban Renewal Agency Board will discuss and receive updates on Tax Increment Financing (TIF) and Tax Increment Development District (TEDD) projects, including the South Kalispell Traffic Project, the Charles Hotel proposal, the 2040 Transportation Plan, and the Kalispell Core & Rail Redevelopment. The board will also review 2021 certified taxable valuation information and community communication on TIF projects. The agenda is largely informational, with no final decisions listed.

• South Kalispell Traffic Project update
• The Charles Hotel Proposal discussion
• 2040 Transportation Plan and Main Street Traffic Corridor Study
• Kalispell Trail Design / TIGER / Kalispell Core & Rail Redevelopment construction updates
• 2021 Certified Taxable Valuation Information

Planning Commission

The Kalispell Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting to consider two major subdivision proposals—Parkland Meadows and Starling—and a text amendment to marijuana dispensary regulations. The board will review staff reports, applications, traffic studies, and cost-of-service analyses for the subdivisions. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom.

• Parkland Meadows Subdivision: PUD, pre-plat, annexation applications, traffic impact study, and cost of services report
• Starling Subdivision: PUD, pre-plat, zone change application, and traffic impact study
• Marijuana Dispensaries (KZTA-21-03): text amendment to marijuana regulation
• Public hearing and discussion on all items

The Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council approve the Parkland Meadows Planned Unit Development, including annexation, zoning of 31.1 acres as RA-1 and 7.1 acres as B-1, and the preliminary plat, with amended conditions. The board also unanimously recommended approval of the Starling Phases 1-8 PUD, rezoning 58 acres from R-3 to RA-1, and the preliminary plat for Phases 1-3. A zoning text amendment for marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, and processing was recommended for approval by a 6-1 vote, with one member dissenting.

• Approved motion KA-21-04: recommended annexation and zoning for Parkland Meadows (31.1 acres RA-1, 7.1 acres B-1, PUD overlay) to City Council, unanimously.
• Approved motion KPUD-21-03: recommended approval of Parkland Meadows PUD with amended conditions to City Council, unanimously.
• Approved motion KPP-21-07: recommended approval of Parkland Meadows preliminary plat with amended conditions to City Council, unanimously.
• Approved motion KZC-21-01: recommended rezoning 58 acres at Starling from R-3 to RA-1 with PUD overlay to City Council, unanimously.
• Approved motion KPUD-21-02: recommended approval of Starling Phases 1-8 PUD to City Council, unanimously.
• Approved motion KPP-21-06: recommended approval of Starling Phases 1-3 preliminary plat to City Council, unanimously.
• Approved motion KZTA-21-03: recommended adoption of marijuana dispensary zoning text amendment to City Council, 6-1 (Vomfell dissenting).
• Approved minutes of August 10, 2021 meeting, unanimously.

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee will review several new business items, including signs, building facade remodels, a new credit union, and apartment buildings. The committee will also hear public comment, approve minutes, and discuss ARC Awards and the 3rd & Main RFP update.

• House of Nails, 211 N Main St: new wall sign over 20 sqft in Main Street Historic District
• Music One, 310 S Main St: new wall sign and facade remodel in Main Street Historic District
• Ceres Bakery, 314/318 S Main St: facade remodel in Main Street Historic District
• Whitefish Credit Union, 2000 Hwy 93 S: new credit union with drive thru
• The Silos Ph 1, 501 W Center St: apartment buildings A&B

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee approved six items, tabled three, and approved prior meeting minutes. Approvals included a wall sign for Music One, a façade remodel and wall sign for Ceres Bakery, a new Whitefish Credit Union branch contingent on added landscaping, and The Silos apartment buildings contingent on a design change. Tabled items were a House of Nails sign, a Music One façade remodel, and a 4 Sunset Plaza façade remodel pending more details.

• Approved August 24, 2021 minutes (5-0)
• Tabled House of Nails wall sign for more material/cabinet details (6-0)
• Approved Music One wall sign (6-0)
• Tabled Music One façade remodel for material/color discussion (6-0)
• Approved Ceres Bakery façade remodel with either awning option (6-0)
• Approved Ceres Bakery wall sign (6-0)
• Tabled 4 Sunset Plaza façade remodel for more info (6-0)
• Approved Whitefish Credit Union new branch contingent on evergreen landscaping (6-0)

City Council Agenda

This City Council work session is cancelled, so no decisions or discussions will occur. The agenda lists only standard procedural items such as call to order, public comment, and reports, but the meeting will not take place. The next regular meeting is scheduled for September 20, 2021.

• Meeting cancelled
• Public comment via email to [email protected]
• Next regular meeting September 20, 2021

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for three developments, and discuss old and new business items. Old business includes several commercial and residential projects, while new business covers preliminary comments on an apartment expansion. The meeting is a routine review of development projects.

• Performance bond reminders for Clark Nissan & Clark Hyundai, Gateway Center North Parking Lot, and Copper Mountain Coffee Ph 1
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to arcade/tap house at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• 3rd Ave East Apartments: 48-unit apartment complex at 2015 3rd Ave E
• Whitefish Credit Union new branch with drive-thru at 2000 Hwy 93 S
• Meridian Court Apartments Ph 2 expansion of CUP for new apartment building

The Site Development Review Committee met but made no substantive decisions; all items were carried over for future review. Performance bond reminders were noted for several properties, and multiple development projects were discussed as still under review or awaiting responses.

• No formal decisions made; all agenda items deferred to next week
• Performance bond reminders noted for Clark Nissan, Gateway Center, and Copper Mountain Coffee
• Kalispell Tap and Games plans returned with issues; under review
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 civils ready, building plans pending
• Penco addition awaiting response from Public Works comments
• RDO storage enclosure not approved until phase 1 complete
• Meridian Court Apartments Ph 2 discussed for future zone change and CUP

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will consider adopting the MOVE 2040 transportation plan as a growth policy amendment, an annexation and zoning for Glacier Village Greens, a conditional use permit for The Silos, and several subdivision plats. It will also decide on engineering contracts for water infrastructure and confirm new police and fire personnel. The agenda includes routine consent items and a resolution to set a public hearing for a budget adjustment.

• Resolution to adopt MOVE 2040 Kalispell Area Transportation Plan as amendment to Growth Policy
• Annexation and R-4 zoning for 199-211 Palmer Lane (Glacier Village Greens)
• Conditional use permit for buildings over 60 feet at 505 West Center Street/740 West Railroad Street (The Silos)
• Final plat for 37-lot Meadows Edge Phase 2 subdivision on Three Mile Drive
• Direct staff to negotiate developer's agreement with Montana Hotel Dev Partners for five-story development at 3rd Street West and Main Street

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District Board will review financial reports and committee updates. The board will also consider a proposal for a historic downtown tour app and a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a public relations campaign.

• Historic Downtown tour app proposal
• RFP for PR campaign
• Financial review
• 3rd and Main Committee update

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comments, review performance bond reminders for several developments, and discuss old and new business items. Old business includes multiple projects such as a remodel, new apartment buildings, and commercial additions. New business includes preliminary comments on a multi-family affordable housing project.

• Performance bond reminders for Clark Nissan & Clark Hyundai, Gateway Center North Parking Lot, and Copper Mountain Coffee Ph 1
• Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to arcade/tap house at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 new apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln
• 3rd Ave East Apartments - 48 unit apartment complex at 2015 3rd Ave E
• Creekside Commons multi-family affordable housing at 110/120 Financial Dr

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met and passed Highline Dermatology's new office at 475 Cascade Loop through site review. All other projects, including Kalispell Tap and Games, Owl View Ph 2, Penco, RDO, Northwest Energy, Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, 3rd Ave East Apartments, Whitefish Credit Union, and The Silos, were deferred to next week's agenda pending further review. New business included preliminary comments on Creekside Commons, a 36-unit affordable housing project at 110/120 Financial Dr, which will require a conditional use permit.

• Passed Highline Dermatology office through site review
• Deferred Kalispell Tap and Games remodel to next week
• Deferred Owl View Ph 2 apartment building to next week
• Deferred Penco building addition to next week
• Deferred RDO storage enclosure to next week
• Deferred Northwest Energy shop addition to next week
• Deferred Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee project to next week
• Deferred 3rd Ave East Apartments to next week

Site Development Review Committee

The committee will review performance bond reminders for several local developments and discuss old business regarding various commercial and residential projects. New business includes a review of apartment buildings at The Silos.

• Performance bond reminders for Big Sky IV, Eagle Valley Ranch, Town Pump, and Clark Nissan & Hyundai
• Remodel of Kalispell Tap and Games at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• New apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln (Owl View Ph 2 Building 2)
• New medical office at 155 Timberwolf Parkway (Glacier Eye)
• New apartment buildings A&B at 501 W Center St (The Silos)

The Site Development Review Committee met on August 26, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All items were either reminders about performance bonds or updates on projects still under review, with most scheduled for the next week's agenda. The meeting adjourned at 10:24 am.

• No decisions made; all items were informational or pending review

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee approved the Chick-Fil-A drive-through canopy at 35 Treeline Rd (6-0) and approved the August 10, 2021 minutes (6-0). The committee also held preliminary comments on the Ruiz Grain Elevator Site Ph 1A Building C at 501 W Center St, discussing design changes but taking no formal action.

• Approved Chick-Fil-A drive-through canopy at 35 Treeline Rd (6-0)
• Approved August 10, 2021 minutes (6-0)

City Council Agenda

The City Council will hold a work session to review potential design standards for the Parkline Trail. The discussion aims to provide guidance to staff regarding standards similar to those adopted for the Historic Downtown.

• Discussion of Parkline Area Design Standards

Site Development Review Committee

The committee will review performance bond reminders for several local developments and discuss old business regarding various building additions and remodels. New business includes a proposal for a new Whitefish Credit Union and an amendment for Stillwater Crossing Apartments.

• Performance bond reminders for UPS Expansion, Meadows Edge Ph 1B, Big Sky IV, Eagle Valley Ranch, and Town Pump
• Remodel of Kalispell Tap and Games at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• New medical office for Glacier Eye at 155 Timberwolf Parkway
• Proposed new Whitefish Credit Union at 2000 Hwy 93 S
• Stillwater Crossing Apartments PUD amendment to allow building permits prior to final plat approval

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met on August 19, 2021, and discussed multiple development projects, but took no formal votes or final decisions. The meeting focused on performance bond reminders, updates on old and new business items, and a planning office update. Most projects were noted as continuing to the next agenda, with a few items like Costco ADA parking passing through site review.

• Costco ADA parking at 2330 Highway 93 N passed site review after new layout complied with zoning
• World Gym Addition removed from agenda until plans are received
• Multiple projects (Kalispell Tap and Games, Owl View Ph 2, Penco, RDO, Glacier Eye, Northwest Energy, Highline Dermatology, Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, 3rd Ave East Apartments, Whitefish Credit Union) carried to next week's agenda
• No formal votes or approvals recorded

Urban Renewal Agency Board Meeting

The Kalispell Urban Renewal Agency Board is meeting to discuss tax increment financing (TIF) and tax increment development districts (TEDD) projects, including a development proposal for the Valley Bank lot at 3rd & Main, updates on the South Kalispell Traffic Project, and the Kalispell Trail Design/TIGER/Core & Rail Redevelopment. The agenda also includes updates on Old School Station TIF property closings and 2021 certified taxable valuation information. The meeting is largely a discussion and update session, with no final decisions listed.

• Development proposal: The Charles Hotel at 3rd & Main (Valley Bank lot)
• South Kalispell Traffic Project update
• Kalispell Trail Design / TIGER / Kalispell Core & Rail Redevelopment construction and timeline updates
• Old School Station TIF property closing updates
• 2021 Certified Taxable Valuation Information

Conrad Mansion Board of Directors

The Conrad Mansion Museum Board of Directors will discuss the costs associated with a proposed brick project. The board will also deliberate on whether to prioritize new bathrooms within that project.

• Discussion of cost for purchasing bricks
• Decision regarding bathroom priority in brick project

City Council Agenda

The City Council will hold a public hearing for the MOVE 2040 Transportation Plan and vote on several 2022 fiscal year resolutions. These include annual appropriations, mill levies, and maintenance district assessments for streets, lighting, and solid waste.

• Public hearing for MOVE 2040 Kalispell Area Transportation Plan
• Second reading of Ordinance 1862 for Mountain View Planned Unit Development
• Final plat approval for 2-lot subdivision at 105 Village Loop
• Final plat approval for 22-lot Westview Estates, Phase 5
• Resolutions for 2022 budgets including Tourism and Downtown Business Improvement Districts

Site Development Review Committee

The committee will review several performance bond extensions for various infrastructure and site work projects. The meeting also includes discussions on ongoing development projects, including restaurant remodels and new building additions.

• Performance bond reminders for UPS Expansion at 1151 N Meridian
• Silverbrook Ph 2A-B site work and pond seeding
• Meadows Edge Ph 1B infrastructure and excavation
• Remodel of Kalispell Tap and Games at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• New restaurant building for Chipotle at 2264 Hwy 93 N

The Site Development Review Committee met on August 12, 2021, to review performance bond reminders and old business items. No final decisions were made; all items were either discussed for future agendas or noted as pending approvals. The meeting was adjourned at 10:50 am.

• No formal votes or final approvals recorded
• Kalispell Tap and Games: cannot separate onsite and building permitting; may use bonding/phasing
• Chipotle: all departments ready to sign off; passed site review
• Costco ADA parking: added ADA parking spaces instead of original plan
• RDO: Public Works will not sign off until 1st phase completed
• Glacier Eye: all departments except Parks ready to sign off

Planning Commission

The Kalispell Planning Board unanimously recommended approval of a conditional use permit for The Silos project to allow buildings over 60 feet, and unanimously recommended annexation and R-4 zoning for a small parcel adjacent to Palmer Drive. Both recommendations go to the City Council for final action.

• Recommended approval of conditional use permit KCU-21-06 for The Silos (unanimous)
• Recommended annexation and R-4 zoning for KA-21-03 Glacier Village Greens (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of July 13, 2021 meeting (unanimous)

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee met on August 10, 2021, to review several new business items, including a new freestanding sign for Wendy's, a sign modification for Atrium Cowork, a tenant improvement for Kalispell Tap and Games, and a 48-unit apartment complex at Third Ave East. The committee also discussed old business items, including removing screening at Big Sky IV and a historical significance determination for PJs Rentals. The minutes do not record any final decisions or votes; the agenda indicates items were heard and discussed.

• Heard public comment
• Approved minutes of previous meeting
• Reviewed Wendy's new freestanding sign (no vote recorded)
• Reviewed Atrium Cowork sign modification and replacement (no vote recorded)
• Reviewed Kalispell Tap and Games tenant improvement (no vote recorded)
• Reviewed Third Ave East Apartments 48-unit complex (no vote recorded)
• Discussed Big Sky IV screening removal (no vote recorded)
• Discussed PJs Rentals historical significance and sign replacement (no vote recorded)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is holding a work session to discuss the city's use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and its drone program. GIS specialists will present how these tools support city departments and public access to data. This is a discussion item, not a final decision.

• Presentation on GIS applications for Public Works, Planning, Parks, Community Development, and Police
• Overview of public GIS Hub on city website for mapping resources
• Review of drone program operations and FAA compliance since 2017

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond expirations for several development projects, and discuss old business items including remodels, new buildings, and parking changes. The agenda is largely administrative, covering bond reminders and previously discussed projects.

• Performance bond reminders for UPS Expansion, Silverbrook, Meadows Edge, Big Sky IV, Eagle Valley Ranch, Town Pump
• Old business: Kalispell Tap and Games remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Old business: Chipotle new restaurant at 2264 Hwy 93 N
• Old business: Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N
• Old business: 3rd Ave East Apartments 48-unit complex at 2015 3rd Ave E

The Site Development Review Committee met on August 5, 2021, with no public comment and no substantive decisions. The meeting consisted of performance bond reminders for various projects and updates on old business items, all of which were noted as pending or scheduled for future agendas. The meeting adjourned at 10:26 am.

• No formal decisions were made; all items were informational or scheduled for future agendas

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District board is meeting to handle routine business: approving the agenda and minutes, hearing public comment, and reviewing financials. They will also discuss several downtown projects, including a historic tour app, a newsletter, and website updates, plus planning a social event.

• Financial review
• Historic Downtown Tour App discussion
• Newsletter discussion
• Web updates/KDA discussion
• Schedule KBID Social for September

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is meeting to take final action on an ordinance allowing accessory dwelling units in certain zones, set a public hearing for the MOVE 2040 transportation plan, and consider preliminary plat approvals for two residential developments. The agenda also includes routine consent items and public comment periods.

• Ordinance 1861 (second reading) – Accessory dwelling units in certain zoning districts
• Resolution of Intent 6033 – Sets Aug. 16 public hearing for MOVE 2040 Transportation Plan
• Mountain View PUD and preliminary plat – Bison Hill LLC, ~139 acres north of Foys Lake Road, west of Highway 93 bypass
• Resolution 6035 – Meadows Edge preliminary plat, Phases 3 and 4, 54.91 acres at 1120 Farm to Market Road
• Consent agenda – Council minutes from July 19, 2021

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for two developments, and discuss a list of 12 old business items including new restaurants, offices, and building additions. The agenda includes no new business items and only procedural planning office items.

• Performance bond reminders for UPS Expansion at 1151 N Meridian and Silverbrook Ph 2A-B
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Chipotle new restaurant at 2264 Hwy 93 N
• Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee at 305-313 2nd Ave W

The Site Development Review Committee met on July 29, 2021, and reviewed multiple development projects, but no formal decisions were made. All items were carried over to the next week's agenda, with some projects awaiting resubmittals or further review. The meeting was procedural, focusing on updates and preliminary comments.

• No formal decisions made; all items deferred to next week's agenda
• Glacier Eye architectural review approved subject to landscaping items
• Toyota building expansion received preliminary comments requiring more parking

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District board will hear three grant applications and vote on funding. They will also approve minutes and financial statements. The board will discuss event updates and the coronavirus health crisis.

• NRA Rodeo Finals requesting $5,000 for venue and facility expenses
• Flathead Celtic Festival requesting $1,000 for highland games judges
• Flathead County Fairgrounds requesting $2,500 for streaming rodeo performances
• Approval of June 23, 2021 minutes and June 2021 financial statements

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, approve minutes, and review new business including sign updates for Clark Hyundai and Domino's, an exterior remodel for Domino's, and a drive-through canopy for Chick-Fil-A. Old business includes updated landscape plans for Stillwater Crossing. The meeting is available via Zoom due to COVID-19.

• Clark Hyundai freestanding sign update at 2505 Hwy 93 S
• Domino's freestanding sign update at 201 18th St E
• Domino's exterior remodel/tenant improvement at 201 18th St E
• Chick-Fil-A drive-through canopy at 35 Treeline Rd
• Stillwater Crossing updated landscape plans at 430 Stillwater Rd

The Architectural Review Committee approved several sign updates and a building remodel, and conditionally approved updated landscape plans for Stillwater Crossing. A Chick-Fil-A drive-through canopy was tabled pending additional elevation views.

• Approved July 13, 2021 minutes (5-0)
• Approved Clark Hyundai freestanding sign update at 2505 Hwy 93 S (5-0)
• Approved Domino's freestanding sign update at 201 18th St E (5-0)
• Approved Domino's exterior remodel/tenant improvement at 201 18th St E (5-0)
• Tabled Chick-Fil-A drive-through canopy at 35 Treeline Rd pending elevations from Hwy 93 (5-0)
• Conditionally approved Stillwater Crossing landscape plans at 430 Stillwater Rd with added junipers around trash enclosure (5-0)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council work session will discuss two items: a proposal to develop the city-owned 3rd & Main parking lot into a boutique hotel, and a draft of the 2040 Kalispell Area Transportation Plan. The hotel proposal, submitted by Montana Hotel Dev Partners, LLC, is the only one received and will be reviewed by a selection committee before a recommendation to council in September.

• Proposal for development of 3rd & Main lot: The Charles Hotel, 79-unit boutique hotel, five stories, with restaurant, rooftop bar, and valet parking
• Proposed parking garage at city's Eagles lot (southeast corner of First Street West and First Avenue West)
• One proposal received by July 9, 2021 deadline; selection committee to recommend to council in September
• 2040 Kalispell Area Transportation Plan final draft review
• Public comment accepted in person, via Zoom, or email to [email protected]

Site Development Review Committee

The Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review ongoing and new development projects in Kalispell. The agenda includes reminders for performance bonds on the UPS Expansion and Silverbrook Phase 2A-B. The committee will also address old business items involving remodels, additions, and new construction for various commercial and residential properties.

• Performance bond reminders for UPS Expansion at 1151 N Meridian and Silverbrook Ph 2A-B
• Costco at 2330 Highway 93 N to establish and restripe handicapped parking spaces
• New Chipotle restaurant building at 2264 Hwy 93 N
• New apartment building at Owl View Ph 2 Building 2, 210 Sawyer Ln
• New medical office at Glacier Eye, 155 Timberwolf Parkway

The Site Development Review Committee met on July 22, 2021, but took no formal votes or decisions. The meeting consisted of performance bond reminders, updates on pending projects, and a request for preliminary comments from KLJ on the Flathead Liquor site. All items were noted for future agendas.

• No formal decisions or votes taken at the meeting
• Performance bond reminders noted for UPS Expansion and Silverbrook Ph 2A-B
• Flathead Liquor preliminary comments requested; Parks & Rec to assist with landscaping
• All old business items deferred to next week's agenda

Urban Renewal Agency Board Meeting

The Urban Renewal Agency Board is meeting to discuss tax increment financing (TIF) projects, including the South Kalispell Traffic Project, a development proposal at 3rd & Main, and the Kalispell Trail Design/TIGER/Core & Rail Redevelopment. They will also receive updates on Old School Station TIF property closings and Targeted Brownfields Assessment Phase II for Sweet Peaks. The agenda is primarily informational with updates and discussions, not final decisions.

• South Kalispell Traffic Project update
• 3rd & Main (Valley Bank Lot) development proposal
• Kalispell Trail Design / TIGER / Kalispell Core & Rail Redevelopment updates
• Old School Station TIF property closing updates
• Targeted Brownfields Assessment Phase II for Sweet Peaks

Conrad Mansion Board of Directors

The Conrad Mansion Museum Board of Directors is meeting to handle routine business including minutes approval, treasurer's report, and committee updates. The main substantive item is a discussion of a capital expenditure to replace the boiler, along with a preliminary marketing committee report on a brick project.

• Discussion of capital expenditure to replace the boiler
• Marketing committee preliminary report on brick project (Diane Medler)
• Approval of minutes
• Treasurer's report
• Museum Director's Report

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold the second reading of Ordinance 1860, which would create design standards for properties in the Downtown Historic Overlay and Main Street Historic District. The council will also consider the first reading of Ordinance 1861, which would add provisions for accessory dwelling units in certain zones. The agenda includes only these two action items, with no public hearings scheduled.

• Ordinance 1860 (second reading): Downtown Historic Design Standards, creating Municipal Code Chapter 27.21A
• Ordinance 1861 (first reading): Accessory Dwelling Units in certain zones
• Consent agenda: approval of July 6, 2021 council minutes

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for two developments, and discuss a list of old business items including new restaurants, a gym addition, and a coffee shop remodel. The agenda is mostly routine review of pending development projects.

• Performance bond reminders for UPS Expansion at 1151 N Meridian and Silverbrook Ph 2A-B
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Chipotle new restaurant at 2264 Hwy 93 N
• Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee at 305-313 2nd Ave W

The Site Development Review Committee met on July 15, 2021, but took no formal actions. All items on the agenda were old business updates, with each project slated to appear on the agenda the following week. The meeting adjourned at 10:45 am.

• No decisions were made; all agenda items were informational updates.
• The committee noted performance bond reminders for UPS Expansion and Silverbrook Ph 2A-B.
• The committee reviewed progress on multiple projects, including Arcade & Tap House, Owl View Ph 2, and World Gym Addition.
• The committee noted that Costco ADA parking work was completed and a site visit would verify compliance.
• The committee noted that RDO's public works sign-off awaits completion of the first phase.
• The committee noted that Glacier Eye's architectural review was approved subject to landscaping items.
• The committee noted that Northwest Energy and Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee have not submitted building plans.
• The committee noted that Highline Dermatology remains under departmental review.

Planning Commission

The Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission is meeting to consider a preliminary plat and PUD for Mountain View Subdivision, a preliminary plat for Meadows Edge Phases 3 and 4, and to hold a public hearing on the Move 2040 Transportation Plan. The board will also review draft minutes from the June 8 meeting and a resolution.

• Mountain View Subdivision PUD and preliminary plat review
• Meadows Edge Phase 3 & 4 preliminary plat review
• Public hearing on Move 2040 Transportation Plan
• Draft minutes from June 8, 2021 meeting
• Resolution No KGPA-21-02

The Kalispell Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend approval of the Mountain View Planned Unit Development, a 407-unit residential project on about 139 acres near Foys Lake Road, along with the preliminary plat for Phase 1. The board also recommended approval of the Meadows Edge Phases 3 and 4 preliminary plat (125 units) and the MOVE 2040 Transportation Plan update. All recommendations go to the Kalispell City Council for final action.

• Approved minutes of June 8, 2021 meeting (unanimous)
• Elected Chad Graham as President (unanimous roll call)
• Elected Doug Kauffman as Vice-President (6-1 roll call)
• Removed Mountain View PUD from table (acclamation)
• Recommended approval of Mountain View PUD and Phase 1 preliminary plat (unanimous roll call)
• Recommended approval of Meadows Edge Phases 3 & 4 preliminary plat (unanimous roll call)
• Recommended adoption of MOVE 2040 Transportation Plan as growth policy amendment (unanimous roll call)

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, approve minutes, and review new business items including a sign replacement for Conoco and two apartment building projects. The meeting is open to the public, with Zoom attendance available due to COVID-19.

• Conoco sign replacement at 196 3rd Ave E
• Meridian Apartments building D at 45 Meridian Ct
• Ruiz Grain Elevator Site Phase 1A apartment complex at 501 W Center St

The Architectural Review Committee approved a freestanding sign replacement for Conoco at 196 3rd Ave E and the design for Meridian Apartments building D at 45 Meridian Ct, both by 6-0 votes. The committee also discussed the Ruiz Grain Elevator Site Ph 1A apartment complex at 501 W Center St, providing design feedback but noting the owner must first obtain a conditional use permit for additional height before formal approval. The minutes from June 22, 2021, were approved 6-0.

• Approved the June 22, 2021, minutes (6-0).
• Approved Conoco's freestanding sign replacement at 196 3rd Ave E (6-0).
• Approved Meridian Apartments building D design at 45 Meridian Ct (6-0).
• Discussed Ruiz Grain Elevator Site Ph 1A at 501 W Center St; no formal approval, pending conditional use permit.

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is holding a work session to discuss how to regulate marijuana businesses following the passage of Montana's Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (HB 701). The city currently has no zoning provisions for such commercial activity, and staff are presenting options for the council to consider. The council is expected to provide direction for drafting ordinance changes.

• Discussion of zoning approaches for marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, and processing
• Options include treating dispensaries as retail, creating new use categories, or restricting to certain zones like industrial
• Potential criteria such as buffers from schools, churches, and residential zones
• Legal issues: local governments may not adopt 'unduly burdensome' regulations, though HB 701 removed that language
• Flathead County could impose a 3% local-option marijuana excise tax, with 45% of revenue distributed to municipalities by population

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review site development plans for multiple commercial and residential projects. The agenda includes old business items such as new restaurants, office buildings, and additions, plus one new business item for a coffee shop and remodeled office. The committee will also hear public comments and discuss a performance bond reminder for the UPS expansion.

• UPS Expansion at 1151 N Meridian: performance bond reminder for grading, paving, curbs & gutters, PRV, storm sewer, landscaping, trash enclosure, wall light (PIA exp. 7/30/21)
• Chipotle: new restaurant building at 2261 Hwy 93 N
• Taco Bell: new restaurant building at 2260 Hwy 93 N
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee: new coffee shop, remodeled office, studio, and residential apartment at 305-313 2nd Ave W
• Costco ADA parking: establish and restripe handicapped parking spaces at 2330 Highway 93 N

The Site Development Review Committee met and reviewed numerous development projects, but made no final decisions. Several projects, including the Arcade & Tap House, Owl View Phase 2, World Gym Addition, Chipotle, Penco, Costco ADA parking, RDO, Glacier Eye, Northwest Energy, and Highline Dermatology, were noted as still under review and will be on next week's agenda. A few projects, such as Kalispell Foot & Ankle, Taco Bell, and Flathead County North, have passed through site review and are ready for sign-off. New business included a preliminary discussion for Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee, with no building plans submitted yet.

• No formal decisions made; all items remain under review or are scheduled for next week's agenda.
• Kalispell Foot & Ankle, Taco Bell, and Flathead County North passed through site review and are ready for sign-off.
• RDO's public works sign-off withheld until first phase is completed.
• Glacier Eye architectural review approved subject to landscaping items.
• Black Kaiju/Black Rifle Coffee discussed preliminarily; no building plans submitted.

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District board is meeting to handle routine business, including welcoming a new member, scheduling adoption of historic standards, and appointing a representative to the 3rd & Main RFP committee. The agenda also includes reviewing the BID purpose statement and discussing social media, holiday decorations, and future items like Parkline programming.

• Welcome new board member Catherine Hooper Potter
• Schedule for adoption of Historic Standards
• Request for BID representative to serve on 3rd & Main RFP committee
• Review BID purpose statement
• Discussion of holiday decorations with Cara Lemire

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a public hearing on the preliminary fiscal year 2022 budget and consider two ordinances: one to zone the Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic as B-1 Neighborhood Business and another to create design standards for the Downtown Historic District. The council will also vote on rescinding a 2008 agreement with the state regarding roundabout funding at Stillwater Road and Farmstead Parkway.

• Public hearing on preliminary FY2022 budget
• Ordinance 1859 (2nd reading): Zone Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic at 100 Ponderosa Lane as B-1 Neighborhood Business
• Ordinance 1860 (1st reading): Create design standards for Downtown Historic Overlay and Main Street Historic District
• Agreement to rescind 2008 MOU with Montana DNRC regarding roundabout funding at Stillwater Road and Farmstead Parkway
• Consent agenda includes approval of June 21, 2021 council minutes

The Kalispell City Council agenda for July 6, 2021, lists items for consideration, including a public hearing on the preliminary FY2022 budget, a second reading of an ordinance to zone the Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic as B-1 Neighborhood Business, a first reading of an ordinance to create design standards for the Downtown Historic District, and an agreement to rescind a 2008 MOU with the State of Montana regarding roundabout funding. No decisions are recorded in the agenda; it is a schedule of upcoming actions.

• Scheduled a public hearing on the preliminary FY2022 budget.
• Listed second reading of Ordinance 1859 to zone Ponderosa Veterinary Clinic as B-1 Neighborhood Business.
• Listed first reading of Ordinance 1860 to create Downtown Historic District design standards.
• Listed agreement to rescind MOU with DNRC for Stillwater Road and Farmstead Parkway roundabout funding.

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders, and discuss old and new business. Old business includes multiple commercial and residential projects, while new business is a status update on the Sunrift project. The agenda is primarily procedural, with no major policy decisions listed.

• Performance bond reminder for UPS Expansion at 1151 N Meridian (expires 7/30/21)
• New restaurant buildings: Chipotle (2261 Hwy 93 N) and Taco Bell (2260 Hwy 93 N)
• New apartment building: Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 (210 Sawyer Ln)
• Costco ADA parking restriping (2330 Highway 93 N)
• Sunrift project status update (55 1st Ave West North)

The Site Development Review Committee met on July 1, 2021, but took no final decisions. All old business items—including the Arcade & Tap House remodel, Kalispell Foot & Ankle office, Owl View apartment building, World Gym addition, Chipotle restaurant, Penco addition, Taco Bell restaurant, Flathead County North remodel, Costco ADA parking, RDO enclosure, Glacier Eye office, Northwest Energy addition, and Highline Dermatology office—were carried over to the next week's agenda. New business was limited to a project status update from Sunrift Brewery. The meeting adjourned at 10:44 am.

• No formal decisions were made; all items were deferred to the next agenda.
• Performance bond reminder for UPS Expansion (1151 N Meridian) to be sent by Rachel Ezell.
• Public Works to complete remaining items for UPS Expansion: PRV building cleanup, recording drawings, and warranty bond.
• Sunrift Brewery provided a project status update; no action taken.
• No public comments were heard.
• Meeting adjourned at 10:44 am.

Parking Advisory Board

The Kalispell Parking Advisory Board will meet to approve the agenda and minutes, hear public comments, and receive financial and parking updates for March through May. Under new business, the board will discuss a development RFP for 3rd and Main, an alley parking request from Wells Fargo Bank, and permit holder issues for Valley Bank.

• Jarod Nygren and Katharine King - 3rd and Main Development RFP
• Wells Fargo Bank - alley parking (200 block of 3rd Alley East)
• Valley Bank permit holders
• Financial updates for March thru May
• Parking updates March thru May

Revolving Loan Fund Committee

The Revolving Loan Fund Committee is meeting to discuss business items, including appointing a representative to the 3rd & Main Proposal Selection Committee and conducting a site visit to the Parkline. The agenda is brief and procedural, with no financial decisions or public hearings listed.

• Appointment of representative for 3rd & Main Proposal Selection Committee
• Site visit to Parkline (Kalispell Chamber North Parking Lot)

Kalispell Board of Adjustment

The Kalispell Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on an appeal by Treasure State Signs regarding a Wendy's sign at 520 East Idaho Street, and will take public comment on Flathead County's agency exemption for remodeling the building at 290 North Main Street. No decisions will be made on the agency exemption; the board only hears comments. The board will also elect officers and approve minutes from 2012.

• Agency exemption KAE-21-01: Flathead County remodel of 290 North Main Street for North Campus, may conflict with zoning regulations
• Public hearing KZA-21-01: Appeal of zoning determination requiring Wendy's sign at 520 East Idaho Street to conform to sign regulations
• Election of officers
• Approval of minutes from May 2, 2012

The Kalispell Board of Adjustment held a public hearing on Flathead Valley Community College's agency exemption request for new construction at 777 Grandview Drive, but took no action. The board heard staff and applicant presentations, and no public comments were made. The meeting was otherwise procedural, including approval of prior minutes and election of officers.

• Approved minutes of October 4, 2011 meeting (unanimous)
• Elected Clint Cathcart as President (unanimous)
• Elected Bryan Schutt as Vice President (unanimous)
• Held public hearing on FVCC agency exemption; no decision or recommendation made

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council work session will discuss three main topics: allocating American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for water and sewer projects, zoning for marijuana businesses following state legalization, and allowing accessory dwelling units (ADUs). No final decisions are expected; the council will provide direction to staff.

• ARPA allocations: $6,274,866.98 in Local Fiscal Recovery funds, $3,554,001 MAG, and competitive grants up to $25M per project
• Proposed ARPA projects include sewer replacement on 1st and 2nd Ave. EN ($1,196,414) and Grandview Lift Station relocation ($7,152,683)
• Discussion on zoning for marijuana dispensaries, cultivation, and processing, with options including permitted uses or conditional permits
• Potential local-option marijuana excise tax up to 3% if county imposes it, with 45% of revenue shared with cities
• Planning Board recommended allowing ADUs on a 6-1 vote

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, issue performance bond reminders, and review a list of development projects. The agenda includes both old business items like the Arcade & Tap House remodel and new business like the Highline Dermatology office.

• Performance bond reminder for Morrison Maierle at 172 Timberwolf Pkwy (grading, paving, drainage, landscaping)
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Chipotle new restaurant at 2261 Hwy 93 N
• Taco Bell new restaurant at 2260 Hwy 93 N
• Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N

The Site Development Review Committee released the Morrison-Maierle performance bond for 172 Timberwolf Pkwy. It also decided that the Chick-Fil-A canopy at 35 Treeline Rd does not require site review approval. Most other items were carried to next week's agenda pending comments or resubmittals.

• Released Morrison-Maierle performance bond for 172 Timberwolf Pkwy (grading, paving, drainage, landscaping)
• Determined Chick-Fil-A canopy at 35 Treeline Rd does not need site review approval
• Approved City of Kalispell Police Search Building at 1428 1st Ave W subject to pre-treatment approval

Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)

The Kalispell Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) will meet to consider adopting the Move 2040 Transportation Plan, a long-range plan guiding transportation improvements through 2040. The agenda includes approval of minutes, public comments, and updates on the West Reserve Corridor and Kalispell Bypass. The plan has undergone public engagement and is pending final revisions before formal adoption.

• Move 2040 Transportation Plan adoption discussion
• West Reserve Corridor update
• Kalispell Bypass update from KLJ
• Public comments on the plan
• Approval of November 5, 2020 meeting minutes

The Kalispell Technical Advisory Committee unanimously recommended the Draft Move 2040 Transportation Plan be moved forward to the Kalispell City Planning Board and City Council for approval. The recommendation was made despite concerns from members about approving before seeing a draft with MDT's comments. The committee also approved the minutes from the November 5, 2020 meeting.

• Approved the minutes of the November 5, 2020, meeting unanimously.
• Recommended the Draft Move 2040 Transportation Plan be moved forward to the Kalispell City Planning Board and City Council, passed unanimously.

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District board is meeting to approve May minutes and financials, and to consider a visitor amenity grant application for the Rails to Trails of NW Montana Tunnel Vision Project. The board will also discuss event, marketing, and coronavirus-related updates.

• Approval of May 26, 2021 board meeting minutes
• Approval of TBID financial statements for May 2021
• Grant application for Rails to Trails Tunnel Vision Project Phase 2 interior tunnel wall art
• Discussion of event, marketing, and group/M&C updates
• Coronavirus health crisis roundtable discussion

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, approve minutes, and review a new medical office building proposed by Glacier Eye at 155 Timberwolf Pkwy. The committee will also discuss nominating an ARC participant for the 3rd and Main RFP Selection Committee.

• Public hearing for comments
• Approval of meeting minutes
• New business: Glacier Eye medical office building at 155 Timberwolf Pkwy
• Discussion: nominate ARC participant for 3rd and Main RFP Selection Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee approved a new medical office building for Glacier Eye at 155 Timberwolf Pkwy, with conditions to add evergreen trees and extra landscaping to buffer the trash enclosure. The vote was 5-0, with Sarah recused. The committee also approved the June 8, 2021 minutes (6-0) and nominated Susanne Wigginton to the 3rd and Main RFP Selection Committee.

• Approved Glacier Eye medical office building at 155 Timberwolf Pkwy, with added evergreen trees and landscaping for trash enclosure buffering (5-0)
• Approved June 8, 2021 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Nominated Susanne Wigginton to the 3rd and Main RFP Selection Committee

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is meeting to consider consent items including a water meter replacement contract and a police drone grant, plus several conditional use permits, a CDBG fund reallocation for the Parkline, and preliminary plat approvals. The agenda also includes a motion to authorize limited FY2022 spending and schedule a public hearing.

• Bid award to Yellowstone Waterworks/Badger Meter for cellular water meter replacement and AMI project
• Accept $8,999 Flathead Electric grant for Police Department drone
• Resolution 6029: Reallocate $525,000 CDBG funds for Kalispell Parkline construction
• Conditional use permits: Ritz Bar & Salon casino (110/116 Main St), J&S Automotive (710 W Montana St), Edge LLC apartments (2015/2105 Third Ave E)
• Resolution 6030: West View Estates Phases 6 & 7 preliminary plat for 34 lots; Resolution 6032: Hutton Ranch Apartments minor subdivision

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee will hold a public hearing and review performance bond reminders, old business items, and new business. The agenda includes a mix of new commercial buildings, remodels, and expansions, as well as a homeless shelter remodel and a police storage building.

• Performance bond reminder for Morrison Maierle at 172 Timberwolf Pkwy (grading, paving, drainage, landscaping)
• New restaurant buildings: Chipotle at 2261 Hwy 93 N and Taco Bell at 2260 Hwy 93 N
• Homeless shelter remodel at The Warming Center, 889 N. Meridian
• New police storage building at CoK Police Search Building, 1428 1st Ave W
• Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N

The Site Development Review Committee met on June 17, 2021, and passed two projects through site review: The Warming Center homeless shelter at 189 N Meridian and the FHS Sophomore parking lot expansion at 740 5th Ave W. All other items were tabled for next week's agenda pending further review or resubmittal. No public comments were heard.

• The Warming Center homeless shelter passed site review
• FHS Sophomore parking lot expansion passed site review
• All other projects tabled to next week's agenda

Urban Renewal Agency Board Meeting

The Urban Renewal Agency Board is meeting at the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce North Parking Lot for a tour of the Kalispell Parkline Construction Project. The agenda includes only a welcome, the tour, scheduling the next meeting for July 21, 2021, and adjournment, with no formal decisions or public hearings listed.

• Tour of Kalispell Parkline Construction Project
• Next meeting scheduled for July 21, 2021

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a work session to discuss a proposed zoning text amendment that would allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as a permitted use in certain zoning districts. The Planning Board has forwarded a positive recommendation on the ordinance, which was previously discussed but not formally approved. The council will consider directing staff to bring the matter to a regular meeting for formal consideration.

• Discussion of zoning text amendment to allow ADUs in R-4, R-5, RA-1, RA-2, H-1, B-1, B-2, B-3, and B-4 zones
• Proposed ADU design requirements: max 1,000 sq ft, single-story, 18 ft height limit, one additional parking space
• Planning Board forwarded positive recommendation on 6-1 vote
• Ordinance would take effect 30 days after final passage
• No anticipated fiscal impacts

Site Development Review Committee

The Site Development Review Committee met on June 10, 2021, and reviewed 15 development projects, all of which were placed on the agenda for the following week. No decisions were made; the committee only discussed the status of each project, with several awaiting comments or resubmittals. The only new business was a preliminary comment on the Sweet Peaks parking lot, requiring the first handicapped spot to be van accessible.

• Placed Arcade & Tap House remodel on next week's agenda
• Placed Kalispell Foot & Ankle office on next week's agenda
• Placed Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment on next week's agenda
• Placed World Gym Addition on next week's agenda
• Placed Chipotle restaurant on next week's agenda
• Placed Penco building addition on next week's agenda
• Placed Taco Bell restaurant on next week's agenda
• Placed Flathead County North remodel on next week's agenda

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee will hold a public meeting to review several new building projects and sign applications. Items include a homeless shelter, a dermatology office, a duplex, and a multifamily residential project. The committee will also hear public comments and approve minutes.

• Flathead County Courthouse North, 290 N Main St, government office
• The Warming Center, 889 N Meridian, homeless shelter
• Highline Dermatology, 505 Cascade Loop, new dermatology office
• The Silos Ph 1, 505 W Center Street, new multifamily residential
• Big Sky IV, 560 Cascade Loop, change of trash enclosure material

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee approved five building projects: Big Sky IV trash enclosure material change, Flathead County Courthouse North, The Meadows at Four Mile duplex, The Warming Center homeless shelter, and Highline Dermatology office. The committee also provided preliminary comments on Black Kaiju coffee shop and The Silos Ph 1 multifamily development. All approvals were unanimous except for the courthouse, which passed 4-0 with one abstention.

• Approved May 25, 2021 minutes (5-0)
• Approved Big Sky IV trash enclosure material change (5-0)
• Approved Flathead County Courthouse North (4-0, Sarah Turner abstained)
• Approved The Meadows at Four Mile duplex with modifications (5-0)
• Approved The Warming Center with additional landscaping if financially possible (5-0)
• Approved Highline Dermatology office (5-0)
• Provided preliminary comments on Black Kaiju coffee shop
• Provided preliminary comments on The Silos Ph 1 multifamily

Planning Commission

The Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting on June 8, 2021, to consider several land-use applications. Items include an annexation request from Ponderosa Vet, conditional use permits for The Ritz Bar and Salon, Edge, LLC, and J&S Automotive, and a preliminary plat for Westview Estates Phases 6 and 7. The board will also review draft minutes from April 13, 2021.

• Ponderosa Vet annexation application
• The Ritz Bar and Salon conditional use permit
• Edge, LLC conditional use permit (Edge Apartments)
• J&S Automotive conditional use permit
• Westview Estates Phases 6 and 7 preliminary plat

The Kalispell Planning Board recommended approval of four items to the City Council: annexation of Ponderosa Veterinary Hospital, a conditional use permit for an accessory casino at The Ritz Bar & Salon, a conditional use permit for Edge Apartments, and a conditional use permit for J&S Automotive Repair. The board also tabled the Mountain View PUD and preliminary plat to July 13, 2021, at the applicant's request. All recommendations were subject to conditions in the staff reports.

• Recommended annexation and B-1 zoning for 100 Ponderosa Lane (unanimous)
• Recommended conditional use permit for accessory casino at 110 & 116 Main St (4-2)
• Recommended conditional use permit for 48-unit Edge Apartments at 2015 & 2105 Third Ave E (unanimous)
• Recommended conditional use permit for auto repair at 710 W Montana St (unanimous)
• Recommended preliminary plat for Westview Estates Phases 6 & 7 (unanimous)
• Tabled Mountain View PUD and preliminary plat to July 13, 2021 (unanimous)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a public hearing on reallocating $525,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds to support construction of the Kalispell Parkline. The council will also consider restructuring debt for Haig House Investments LLC on Old School Station Lot 6 and receive budget presentations from the Business Improvement District, Tourism Business Improvement District, and Flathead City-County Health Department.

• Public hearing on $525,000 CDBG fund reallocation for Kalispell Parkline construction
• Debt restructuring for Haig House Investments LLC on Old School Station Lot 6
• Kalispell Business Improvement District budget presentation
• Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District budget presentation
• Flathead City-County Health Department budget presentation

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee will hear public comment and review a list of old and new business items, including performance bond reminders, building permits, and a proposed amendment to the Meadows Edge PUD that would allow building permits before final plat approval. The agenda is primarily administrative, covering site development reviews.

• Meadows Edge PUD amendment to allow building permits before final plat approval
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Chipotle new restaurant at 2261 Hwy 93 N
• Taco Bell new restaurant at 2260 Hwy 93 N
• Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N

The Site Development Review Committee agreed to process a minor PUD amendment for Meadows Edge Phase 2, which would allow building permits to be issued before final plat approval. No other decisions were made; all other items were status updates to be discussed at the next meeting.

• Agreed to proceed with Meadows Edge PUD amendment as a minor amendment (allows building permits before final plat approval)

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District board meets to approve April 2021 meeting minutes and financial statements, and to discuss event, grant, marketing, and operational updates. The board will also hold a roundtable discussion on the coronavirus health crisis. Public comment is invited, with each speaker limited to three minutes.

• Approval of minutes from April 28, 2021
• Approval of TBID financial statements for April 2021
• Event and grant updates
• Marketing and operational updates
• Coronavirus health crisis roundtable discussion

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee will hear public comment, approve minutes, and review new business including sign face replacements for Crown Room at 710 E Idaho and Encompass Health at 42 Bruyer Way. No building projects are listed under new business, and old business is empty. The meeting is held via Zoom due to COVID-19.

• Crown Room sign face replacement and electronic reader board at 710 E Idaho
• Encompass Health sign face replacement on multi-tenant sign at 42 Bruyer Way
• Public hearing for comments
• Approval of minutes

The Architectural Review Committee approved a sign face replacement and electronic reader board for Crown Room at 710 E Idaho (6-0). A proposed sign face replacement for Encompass Health at 42 Bruyer Way initially failed (4-2) due to concerns about the white background and legibility of the word 'hospice', but after reconsideration, it was approved (6-0) with a condition to better match surrounding signs' background color. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved Crown Room sign face replacement and electronic reader board (6-0)
• Encompass Health sign face replacement initially failed (4-2)
• Reconsidered and approved Encompass Health sign with condition on background color (6-0)
• Approved May 11, 2021 minutes (6-0)

City Council Agenda

The May 24, 2021 City Council work session is cancelled. Instead, a public event will be held at 6 p.m. at the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce (15 Depot Park) to sign the Kalispell Parkline construction contract. A quorum of council members may attend, but no decisions will be made. The agenda is otherwise procedural, noting the Memorial Day office closure and upcoming meeting dates.

• Work session cancelled
• Parkline construction contract signing event at 6 p.m., Kalispell Chamber of Commerce, 15 Depot Park
• City offices closed May 31 for Memorial Day
• Next regular meeting June 7, 7 p.m.; next work session June 14, 7 p.m.

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review a list of development projects, including new restaurants, medical offices, a homeless shelter remodel, and a police storage building. The agenda includes public comment, performance bond reminders, and old business items. No new business is listed.

• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln
• The Warming Center homeless shelter remodel at 189 N. Meridian
• CoK Police Search Building at 1428 1st Ave W
• Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met on May 20, 2021, but took no formal votes or decisions. All items, including the Arcade & Tap House remodel, Chipotle restaurant, and the Warming Center shelter, were discussed and will be placed on the next week's agenda. The meeting adjourned at 10:33 a.m.

• No formal decisions made; all items deferred to next week's agenda
• RDO project: Public Works will not approve permits until storm drainage issues are resolved

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a public hearing and consider resolutions related to a Community Development Block Grant application for Samaritan House's facility expansion at 1110 2nd Street West. The council will also consider several other items, including a zoning change for a property on Woodland Drive, a professional services agreement for a wastewater treatment plant project, and the sale of a city-owned lot. The agenda includes routine items like consent agenda approval and board appointments.

• Public hearing and Resolution 6025 for Samaritan House CDBG Planning Grant application
• Ordinance 1858: Second reading to zone 81 Woodland Drive as B-1 Neighborhood Business
• Award professional services agreement to HDR Engineering for Wastewater Treatment Plant Fermenter Rehabilitation
• Consideration of offer to purchase Old School Station Lot 4 from DCP Kalispell LLC
• Resolution 6026: Non-union salary adjustment using market-based review

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review and discuss 16 development projects, including new restaurants, medical offices, a homeless shelter remodel, and parking lot expansions. The agenda includes old business items from previous meetings and new business items, with public comment heard at the start.

• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Chipotle new restaurant at 2261 Hwy 93 N
• Taco Bell new restaurant at 2260 Hwy 93 N
• The Warming Center homeless shelter remodel at 189 N. Meridian
• Costco ADA parking restripe at 2330 Highway 93 N

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee conditionally approved a laydown yard for Hammerquist Casalegno at 151 Snowline Ln, with conditions from Public Works. All other items were status updates on projects scheduled for the next agenda, with no other decisions made.

• Conditionally approved Hammerquist Casalegno laydown yard at 151 Snowline Ln with Public Works conditions

Urban Forestry Committee

The Kalispell Street Tree Board is meeting to approve April minutes and discuss recent events, including Arbor Day 2021 and a May 8th community tree planting. They will also receive updates on the cost-share tree program, a red oak review, and an arborist update. The agenda is routine business with no major decisions or public hearings listed.

• Approve April minutes
• Arbor Day 2021 recap
• May 8th community tree planting recap
• Cost share trees update
• Red oak review

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee is meeting to review several new business items, including new signs for Insurance Exchange, Logan Health, and PJs Rentals, as well as new buildings and renovations like Stillwater Crossing Apartments and The Ritz Bar and Nail Salon. They will also discuss old business, including the Taco Bell restaurant building. The meeting is open to the public via Zoom due to COVID-19.

• New freestanding sign for Insurance Exchange at 673 1st Ave WN
• New freestanding signs for Logan Health at 310 Sunnyview Ln
• PJs Rentals at 801 E Idaho: determination of historical significance and sign face replacement
• New apartment complex at Stillwater Crossing Apartments, 430 Stillwater Rd
• Façade renovation for The Ritz Bar and Nail Salon at 110 Main St

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee approved several new signs and building projects, including a new sign for Insurance Exchange, new signs for Logan Health with a condition, a façade renovation for The Ritz Bar and Nail Salon, an enclosure for RDO Equipment, and a new stairway for The Wellness Center. The committee tabled a sign replacement for PJs Rentals and the Stillwater Crossing Apartments trash enclosure for further changes. The previously tabled Taco Bell project was approved with conditions.

• Approved Insurance Exchange freestanding sign (7-0)
• Approved Logan Health signs with condition on river rock base (6-0, Sarah abstained)
• Tabled PJs Rentals sign replacement for more color and legibility (7-0)
• Tabled Stillwater Crossing Apartments trash enclosure for relocation or landscaping (7-0)
• Approved The Ritz Bar and Nail Salon façade renovation with recommendations (7-0)
• Approved RDO Equipment outdoor storage enclosure (7-0)
• Approved The Wellness Center outdoor stairway (7-0)
• Approved Taco Bell restaurant with conditions on panel and trash enclosure (6-0, Robin abstained)

Planning Commission

The Kalispell Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a work session to discuss two items: the Mountain View Planned Unit Development (PUD) application and the Move 2040 Transportation Plan. No final decisions are expected; the session is for review and discussion.

• Mountain View PUD application review
• Move 2040 Transportation Plan discussion

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is holding two budget work sessions on May 10 and 11, 2021, to review the proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget. Departments will be discussed as time allows, covering general fund administrative departments, development services, public works, police, fire/EMS, parks and recreation, and information technology. Public comment can be submitted via email or during the online video conference.

• Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget review
• General Fund Administrative Departments review
• Development Services Department review
• Public Works review
• Police, Fire/EMS, Parks and Recreation, and IT reviews

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review performance bond reminders for the Northland Ph 5A/5B development, and discuss old and new business items. Old business includes multiple commercial and residential projects, while new business includes a parking lot expansion and a 48-unit apartment complex. The agenda is primarily procedural, focusing on site development approvals.

• Performance bond reminders for Northland Ph 5A/5B (infrastructure, landscaping, roads, sidewalks, street lighting, signage)
• New business: FHS Sophomore parking lot expansion at 740 5th Ave W
• New business: Edge Apartments, 48-unit multi-family housing at 2015 3rd Ave E
• Old business: Chipotle new restaurant at 2261 Hwy 93 N
• Old business: The Warming Center homeless shelter remodel at 189 N. Meridian

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met on May 6, 2021, but made no substantive decisions. All items on the agenda were deferred to the next meeting, pending resubmittals or further review. The committee did agree to review RDO Equipment's incomplete improvements at the next meeting and decided that a minor expansion at the Wellness Center did not require site review.

• Deferred all old and new business items to next week's agenda
• Agreed to review RDO Equipment's incomplete improvements at next meeting
• Decided Wellness Center expansion does not need site review

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District Board of Directors is holding a work session to hear public comment and review presentation of Discover Kalispell logo and tagline refresh concepts for board review and discussion. No formal action is listed on the agenda, though action may be taken on any item listed.

• Public comment period limited to 3 minutes per speaker
• Presentation of Discover Kalispell logo and tagline refresh concepts
• Remote access via Zoom available upon request
• Meeting held at Kalispell Chamber of Commerce

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District Board will meet to review the upcoming 2021–2022 budget and address board appointments. The agenda also includes an update on KAOS and information regarding the Kalispell Chamber Growth Summit.

• Review of 2021–2022 Budget
• Board Appointments
• KAOS Update
• Kalispell Chamber Growth Summit information

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will consider awarding bids for the Center Street West Improvement Project ($834,839.86 to LHC) and the Kalispell Parkline ($5,993,677.60 base bid to Sandry Construction). They will also hold a public hearing on a grant application for a sidewalk extension on Four Mile Drive, and consider annexation and zoning for the Woodland Qwik Stop, a conditional use permit, a bond for a stormwater facility, and a growth policy map amendment.

• Bid award for Center Street West Improvement Project to LHC for $834,839.86
• Bid award for Kalispell Parkline to Sandry Construction for $5,993,677.60 base bid
• Public hearing on Four Mile Drive Transportation Alternative Grant Application
• Annexation and zoning of Woodland Qwik Stop (0.53 acres at 81 Woodland Park Drive)
• Resolution 6023 authorizing $2,460,000 bond for stormwater facility

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review and discuss site development applications. The agenda includes old business items such as remodels, new buildings, and additions, as well as new business including a homeless shelter remodel and a police storage building. The committee will also hear public comments and discuss performance bond reminders.

• Performance bond reminders for Northland Ph 5A/5B (Northland Dr) covering infrastructure, landscaping, roads, sidewalks, street lighting, signage
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• The Warming Center homeless shelter remodel at 189 N. Meridian
• CoK Police Search Building at 1428 1st Ave W
• City Airport Hangers (3 new) at Ryan Ln

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met on April 29, 2021, to review 14 development projects, including new restaurants, medical offices, and a homeless shelter. No formal decisions were made; all items were deferred to the next week's agenda for further review. The committee discussed outstanding issues such as missing plans, stormwater design, and pedestrian access.

• No formal decisions made; all projects deferred to next week's agenda
• Arcade & Tap House remodel awaiting updated plans
• Flathead Foot & Ankle office needs civil review and storm facility design
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment building has no building plans received
• World Gym Addition has no new updates
• H2O Orthodontics office requires cross access easement
• Chipotle restaurant needs pedestrian access to east bike path
• Penco building addition requires redrawn storm plan

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District Board of Directors will meet to approve the FY22 marketing plan narrative and a new slate of board officers. The meeting also includes discussions regarding event, grant, and operational updates, as well as a roundtable discussion on the coronavirus health crisis.

• Approval of FY22 marketing plan narrative
• Approval of board officer slate for May 1, 2021, through April 30, 2022
• Approval of March 2021 financial statements
• Roundtable discussion on the coronavirus health crisis

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee is meeting to review several new building and sign proposals. They will consider a new Taco Bell restaurant, a police department storage building, and other projects, as well as old business from a previous meeting.

• CJ's Chiropractic freestanding sign at 1818 Airport Rd
• New Taco Bell restaurant at 2260 Hwy 93 N
• New police department storage building at 1428 1st Ave W
• Exterior remodel and addition for Flathead Industries at 40 E Idaho
• Old business: Kalispell Foot and Ankle new office building at 58 Village Loop

The Architectural Review Committee approved several projects, including a new police storage building and an exterior remodel for Flathead Industries, while tabling the Taco Bell restaurant for site and landscaping revisions. All votes were unanimous except where noted.

• Approved CJ's Chiropractic sign with conditions (6-0)
• Tabled Taco Bell new restaurant for redesign (7-0)
• Approved Hammerquist Casalegno fence with maroon insets (7-0)
• Approved Police Search Building storage (7-0)
• Approved Frontier Village Apartments stairway modification (7-0)
• Approved Flathead Industries remodel with color changes (7-0)
• Approved Kalispell Foot and Ankle office building (7-0)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a work session to discuss a proposed zoning text amendment that would create design standards for the Downtown Historic District Overlay. The standards aim to preserve the historic character of downtown, with the Architectural Review Committee reviewing certain new buildings, additions, and signs. The council will also discuss a Community Development Block Grant application for Samaritan House, the Parkline bid award, and in-person meetings.

• Downtown Historic District Design Standards (zoning text amendment KZTA-21-01)
• Community Development Block Grant application on behalf of Samaritan House
• Parkline Bid Award Discussion
• In-Person Meetings Discussion

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment and review several development projects, including new restaurants, medical offices, and building additions. The agenda includes old business items such as the Arcade & Tap House remodel and new business items like a Taco Bell and a Penco building addition. The committee will also address performance bond reminders for the Northland Ph 5A/5B development.

• Performance bond reminders for Northland Ph 5A/5B (Northland Dr) covering infrastructure, landscaping, roads, sidewalks, street lighting, signage
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Chipotle new restaurant at 2261 Hwy 93 N
• Taco Bell new restaurant at 2260 Hwy 93 N
• Penco building addition at 2310 Hwy 93 S

The committee reviewed multiple development proposals, all still under departmental review and scheduled for next week's agenda. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was procedural, covering old and new business items.

• No decisions made; all items under review

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a public hearing on four proposed amendments to the Growth Policy Future Land Use Map for about 75.2 acres along Airport Road from Begg Park to the Highway 93 Bypass. The council will also consider awarding a $124,288 chip seal contract, an offer to purchase Old School Station Lot 9, a resolution for a grant application, and appointments to advisory boards.

• Public hearing on four growth policy map amendments for ~75.2 acres along Airport Road
• Award bid for 2021 Chip Seal Project to Pavement Maintenance Solutions for $124,288.05
• Consideration of offer from Clifton Jones to purchase Old School Station Lot 9
• Resolution 6019 to set May 3 public hearing for MDT grant application for 4 Mile Drive at Kidsports path connection
• Appointments to city advisory boards and committees

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee will hear public comment and review performance bond reminders for Northland Ph 5A/5B, then discuss old and new business items including several commercial and residential developments. Old business includes an arcade/tap house remodel, an apartment complex, a new office, an apartment building, a nail salon change of use, and a gym addition. New business includes a medical office building, a Chipotle restaurant, and preliminary comments on affordable multifamily housing.

• Performance bond reminders for Northland Ph 5A/5B (infrastructure, landscaping, roads, sidewalks, street lighting, signage)
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Stillwater Crossing apartment complex at 430 Stillwater
• Chipotle new restaurant at 2261 Hwy 93 N
• Kalispell Housing GMD affordable multifamily housing at 1079 N Meridian Rd

The Site Development Review Committee met on April 15, 2021, and reviewed multiple development applications, but made no final decisions. All seven projects—including the Arcade & Tap House remodel, Stillwater Crossing apartments, and a new Chipotle—were noted as still under departmental review and will be placed on the agenda for the following week. The committee also reminded about a performance bond for Northland Dr and advised a guest on landscaping changes.

• Reminded about performance bond for Northland Dr (PIA date 5/11/2021)
• Advised Toby McIntosh to contact Chand Fincher for landscaping changes at Big Sky IV
• Scheduled Arcade & Tap House remodel for next week's agenda
• Scheduled Stillwater Crossing apartments for next week's agenda
• Scheduled Flathead Foot & Ankle office for next week's agenda
• Scheduled Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 for next week's agenda
• Scheduled World Gym Addition for next week's agenda
• Scheduled H2O Orthodontics and Chipotle for next week's agenda

Urban Forestry Committee

The Kalispell Street Tree Board is meeting to discuss upcoming events and programs, including Arbor Day 2021 updates, a community tree planting event on May 8, and a cost-share tree program. They will also prepare for a city council meeting on April 19. The agenda is mostly planning and logistics, with no formal decisions or votes scheduled.

• Arbor Day 2021 updates: virtual presentations, ceremony, logistics, media, tree seedlings
• May 8th Community Tree Planting event: 111 homeowners contacted, 10 declined, Ray of Hope hosting
• Cost Share Trees: $365 total ($182.50 city, $91.25 state, $91.25 city), 52 trees available, 12 claimed
• Council Meeting April 19: attend via Zoom, TCUSA presentation

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee is meeting to review new building proposals and changes to trash enclosures. The committee will hear public comment, approve minutes, and discuss new business including a new office building, an apartment building, and a restaurant. Old business and other discussions include changes to trash enclosure materials at two locations.

• Kalispell Foot and Ankle - 58 Village Loop; new office building
• Owl View Landing Ph 2 Building 1 - 209 Sawyer Ln; new apartment building
• Chipotle - 2261 Hwy 93 N; new restaurant building
• Crossings at Spring Creek - Two Mile Dr; change trash enclosure materials
• Stillwater Apartments - Lilac Loop; change trash enclosure materials

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee approved new buildings for Owl View Landing Phase 2 and Chipotle, tabled a new office building for Kalispell Foot and Ankle, and denied proposed trash enclosure material changes for Crossings at Spring Creek and Stillwater Apartments. All decisions were unanimous (7-0).

• Approved Owl View Landing Phase 2 Building 1 apartment building with black windows (7-0)
• Approved Chipotle restaurant at 2261 Hwy 93 N (7-0)
• Tabled Kalispell Foot and Ankle office building at 58 Village Loop for utility, trash enclosure, and dormer changes (7-0)
• Denied trash enclosure material change at Crossings at Spring Creek, keeping original CMU enclosure (7-0)
• Denied trash enclosure material change at Stillwater Apartments, keeping original enclosure (7-0)
• Approved March 23, 2021 minutes (7-0)

Planning Commission

The Kalispell Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss and potentially act on several items, including a conditional use permit, an annexation request, and proposed downtown historic district standards. The agenda includes public comments and staff reports for each item.

• Patrick Jentz (KCU-21-02) - conditional use permit application
• Woodland Qwickstop (KA-21-01) - annexation request with cost of services analysis
• Downtown Historical Standards (KZTA-21-01) - proposed zoning text amendment and design guidelines

The Kalispell Planning Board and Zoning Commission recommended approval of a conditional use permit for a second home on an RA-1 lot, annexation and B-1 zoning for Woodland Quick Stop, and a Downtown Historic District overlay with design standards. All recommendations passed unanimously and will go to the Kalispell City Council. A proposed amendment to limit wall murals to 15% of facades failed unanimously.

• Recommended approval of CUP for second single-family home on RA-1 lot (unanimous)
• Recommended annexation and B-1 zoning for Woodland Quick Stop property (unanimous)
• Recommended adoption of Downtown Historic District overlay and design standards (unanimous)
• Amendment to limit wall murals to 15% of front/side facades failed (unanimous)

City Council Agenda

The City Council will hold a work session to review governance processes and open meeting laws. The discussion includes reviewing communications related to open meetings and potential amendments to the 2013 Council Policies and Procedures.

• Review of Council Policies and Procedures (Resolution 5607)
• Discussion on open meeting laws and the right to participate
• Review of risk-related matters regarding the course and scope of elected officials

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review site development plans for six properties. The agenda includes old business items (Arcade & Tap House, Stillwater Crossing apartments, Flathead Foot and Ankle office, Owl View apartments) and new business items (Ritz Nail Salon and Bar, World Gym addition). The meeting also includes public comment and performance bond reminders.

• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Stillwater Crossing new apartment complex at 430 Stillwater
• Flathead Foot and Ankle new office at 58 Village Loop
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 new apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln
• World Gym addition at 555 E Swift Creek Way

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met on April 8, 2021, and reviewed several development projects, but took no formal votes or decisions. All items were carried forward to the next week's agenda for further review. The meeting was procedural, with no public comment or performance bond reminders.

• No formal decisions made; all projects deferred to next week's agenda
• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S. under review
• Stillwater Crossing apartment complex at 430 Stillwater awaiting Parks sign-off
• Flathead Foot & Ankle office at 58 Village Loop under review
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 at 210 Sawyer Ln under review
• New business items noted: Ritz Nail Salon & Bar, World Gym Addition

Kalispell Business Improvement District (Downtown BID)

The Kalispell Business Improvement District board will meet to handle routine agenda items, hear public comment, and discuss business matters including a revisit of a façade grant for Nail Toepia, an update on the Walking Tour guide, and a discussion of the 2021-2022 budget. The meeting includes standard approvals of agenda and minutes.

• Revisit Nail Toepia façade grant
• Walking Tour guide update
• Budget 2021-2022 discussion
• Hearing of the public

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold second readings of ordinances to adopt the 2018 International Fire Code and the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code. The council will also consider a preliminary plat for a small subdivision and set a public hearing for a future land use map amendment along Airport Road. The agenda includes routine items like consent agenda approval and committee reports.

• Ordinance 1856 (second reading): adopt 2018 International Fire Code with deletions
• Ordinance 1857 (second reading): adopt 2018 International Energy Conservation Code
• Resolution 6017: resubdivide 0.42 acres at 176 Parkridge Drive into two lots (Northland Phase 2, Lot 52)
• Resolution 6018: notice of April 19 public hearing for Airport Road Growth Policy Future Land Use Map amendments (~75.2 acres)

Site Development Review Committee

The committee reviewed six development projects but made no final decisions, deferring all to next week's agenda. The projects include an arcade/tap house remodel, a new apartment complex, a courthouse remodel, a new office, and a new apartment building. No public comment was heard, and no performance bond reminders were issued.

• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S. deferred for department review
• Stillwater Crossing apartment complex at 430 Stillwater deferred pending Parks confirmation
• Flathead County Courthouse remodel at 290 N Main St deferred; parking cannot encroach alley ROW
• Flathead Foot & Ankle office at 58 Village Loop deferred for department review
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 apartment at 210 Sawyer Ln deferred; only civil drawings submitted

City Council Agenda

This City Council work session is cancelled because it falls on the fifth Monday of the month. No discussion items or decisions are scheduled. Public comment can still be submitted by email.

• Meeting cancelled
• Public comment via email to [email protected]

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review site development applications. The agenda includes old business items for several projects, such as an arcade/tap house remodel, a new apartment complex, and office remodels, as well as new business for a new apartment building. The committee will also hear public comment and discuss performance bond reminders.

• Arcade & Tap House remodel at 2400 Hwy 93 S
• Stillwater Crossing new apartment complex at 430 Stillwater
• Core Water Consulting ADA parking and ramp, deck modification at 490 E. Montana St
• Flathead County Courthouse North remodel and parking lot reconfiguration at 290 N. Main St
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 new apartment building at 210 Sawyer Ln

The Site Development Review Committee met on March 25, 2021, and reviewed six projects, all of which will be placed on the next week's agenda. No formal decisions were made; the committee only discussed and forwarded items for further review. One project, Core Water Consulting, was signed through Site Review with conditions regarding parking easements and potential future street modifications.

• Arcade & Tap House (2400 Hwy 93 S.) – additional site plan submitted; departments to review; placed on next week's agenda.
• Stillwater Crossing (430 Stillwater) – Public Works ready to sign off; Parks to confirm landscape plan; placed on next week's agenda.
• Core Water Consulting (490 E Montana St) – updated site plan with parking adjustments; signed through Site Review with conditions on cross easements and possible future street parking modifications.
• Flathead County Courthouse (290 N Main St) – Public Works confirmed no parking encroachment into alley ROW; placed on next week's agenda.
• Flathead Foot & Ankle (58 Village Loop) – departments still reviewing; placed on next week's agenda.
• Owl View Ph 2 Building 2 (210 Sawyer Ln) – civil drawings submitted only; placed on next week's agenda.

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee approved three new business items unanimously (5-0): Trinity Lutheran Church at 400 W California St, Subway at 235 W Idaho St (with a condition that the raised bed be planted and maintained), and Core Water Consulting at 490 E Montana St (with a recommendation that the ADA ramp be black). The board also held a preliminary review of a Chipotle at 2261 Hwy 93 N, recommending architectural detail on the white EIFS and noting that a site plan and landscape plan would be required for approval. No old business was discussed.

• Approved Trinity Lutheran Church project at 400 W California St (5-0)
• Approved Subway project at 235 W Idaho St with condition that raised bed be planted and maintained (5-0)
• Approved Core Water Consulting project at 490 E Montana St with recommendation that ADA ramp be black (5-0)
• Preliminary review of Chipotle at 2261 Hwy 93 N — recommended architectural detail on white EIFS; site and landscape plans required

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is holding a work session to discuss two items: a Phase 2 condition assessment of the wastewater treatment plant fermenter, which has deteriorated concrete and steel, and the Stormwater Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Action Plan. No formal decisions are scheduled; the session is for discussion and information.

• Wastewater Treatment Plant Fermenter Phase 2 Condition Assessment
• Stormwater Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Action Plan
• Fermenter concrete and steel deterioration findings from July 2020 assessment
• Public comment via email or Zoom webinar

Parking Advisory Board

The Kalispell Parking Advisory Board is meeting to review financial and parking updates from October 2020 through February 2021, and to discuss old and new business. New business includes lot maintenance and a presentation by Jarod Nygren and Katharine King on the 3rd and Main Development RFP. The meeting also includes public comment and approval of prior minutes.

• Discussion of 3rd and Main Development RFP with Jarod Nygren and Katharine King
• Financial updates for October 2020 through February 2021
• Parking updates for October 2020 through February 2021
• Lot maintenance discussion

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met on March 18, 2021, but took no formal action. All five items discussed—the Arcade & Tap House remodel, Stillwater Crossing apartments, Core Water Consulting apartments, Flathead County Courthouse remodel, and Flathead Foot & Ankle office—remain under review and are scheduled for the next week's agenda. The meeting was adjourned at 10:19 a.m.

• No decisions were made; all items were carried over to the next agenda.

City Council Agenda

The City Council will review several high-value construction bids for water, stormwater, and sewer projects. The agenda also includes a request for a 24-lot residential subdivision on South Woodland Drive and updates to the city's fire and energy codes.

• $2,606,668.03 bid award for Northwest Regional Stormwater Management Project
• $417,788 bid award for 2nd Avenue West Water Main Replacement Project
• $395,030 bid award for a sewer combination truck
• Final plat request for Jaxon Ridge Subdivision (24 lots) on South Woodland Drive
• First reading of Ordinance 1856 to adopt the 2018 International Fire Code

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review site development applications. The agenda includes old business items such as a residential community center, an arcade/tap house remodel, a new apartment complex, an ADA parking and ramp modification, and a new office/storage space. New business includes a remodel and parking lot reconfiguration for the Flathead County Courthouse North. The meeting also includes public comment and performance bond reminders.

• Sunshine Factory- 15 Glacier View Dr; residential community center
• Arcade & Tap House- 2400 Hwy 93 S; remodel to arcade/tap house
• Stillwater Crossing- 430 Stillwater; new apartment complex
• Core Water Consulting- 490 E. Montana St; ADA parking and ramp, deck modification
• Flathead County Courthouse North- 290 N. Main St; remodel and parking lot reconfiguration

The Site Development Review Committee met on March 11, 2021, but took no formal votes or decisions. All items discussed—including the Sunshine Factory community center, Arcade & Tap House remodel, Stillwater Crossing apartments, Core Water Consulting apartments, Big Sky Electric offices, and the Flathead County Courthouse remodel—were noted as still under review or scheduled for the next week's agenda. The meeting was adjourned at 10:19 a.m.

• No formal decisions or votes were made at this meeting.
• Sunshine Factory (15 Glacier View) was noted as having passed site review.
• Arcade & Tap House (2400 Hwy 93 S.) remodel was discussed with no new action; scheduled for next week's agenda.
• Stillwater Crossing (430 Stillwater) apartment complex discussed hammerhead turnaround under BPA easement; scheduled for next week.
• Core Water Consulting (490 E Montana St.) apartments discussed ADA parking, ramp, deck modification, and cross access easement; still under review.
• Big Sky Electric (15 & 17 Appleway) discussed building layout, paving, stormwater, and use; scheduled for next week.
• Flathead County Courthouse (290 N Main St.) remodel and parking lot reconfiguration discussed; Public Works to address alley ROW parking; scheduled for next week.

Planning Commission

The Kalispell Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss and potentially act on several items. The Farmstead Subdivision application was withdrawn and its public hearing cancelled. The board will review a resubdivision of Northland Lot 52, a growth policy map amendment for the Bypass/Airport Rd area, and hold a work session on downtown historic district design standards.

• Northland Re-Subdivision Lot 52
• Farmstead Subdivision application withdrawn (March 5, 2021), hearing cancelled
• Growth Policy Map Amendment - Bypass/Airport Rd (Resolution KGPA-21-01)
• Work Session - Downtown Historic District Standards (KZTA-21-01)

The Kalispell City Planning Board and Zoning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a growth policy map amendment (KGPA-21-01) that would change future land use designations on about 2.2 acres on Airport Road from Industrial to Urban Residential, and other parcels to Public, Neighborhood Commercial, and High Density Residential. The board also voted unanimously to recommend approval of a preliminary plat for the Re-subdivision of Northland Subdivision Phase 2 Lot 52, creating two lots on 0.42 acres. The board removed three agenda items (KA-20-04, KPUD-20-03, KPP-20-05) at the applicant's request due to costs and pricing issues. The meeting was procedural with no public hearing comments.

• Approved minutes of January 12, 2021 meeting unanimously.
• Removed agenda items KA-20-04, KPUD-20-03, and KPP-20-05 (Farmstead) at applicant's request.
• Recommended approval of preliminary plat for Re-subdivision of Northland Subdivision Phase 2 Lot 52 (KPP-21-01) to city council.
• Recommended approval of Growth Policy Future Land Use Map amendment (KGPA-21-01) to city council.
• Board member Chad Graham recused himself from KGPA-21-01 due to business relations with adjoining property owner.

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee will hold a public meeting to review two new business items: an addition to the Penco property at 2310 Hwy 93 S and a new building for H2O Orthodontics at 1252 N Meridian Rd. The committee will also discuss the Downtown Historic District Design Standards & Design Guidelines as old business. Public comment will be heard at the start of the meeting.

• Public hearing for comments
• Penco addition at 2310 Hwy 93 S
• H2O Orthodontics new building at 1252 N Meridian Rd
• Discussion of Downtown Historic District Design Standards & Design Guidelines

The Architectural Review Committee approved two new business items: an addition to Penco at 2310 Hwy 93 S and a new building for H2O Orthodontics at 1252 N Meridian Rd, both by 6-0 votes. The committee also approved the February 9 and February 23, 2021 minutes (6-0). Old business included a discussion of Downtown Historic District Design Standards with updates from A&E, but no decisions were made on that topic.

• Approved Penco addition at 2310 Hwy 93 S (6-0)
• Approved H2O Orthodontics new building at 1252 N Meridian Rd (6-0)
• Approved February 9 and February 23, 2021 minutes (6-0)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council work session will discuss a proposal to complete the last section of the Lawrence Park nature trail, adding a new loop over three years at a potential total cost of $24,598. Staff recommend the council review the project and provide direction. The meeting is a discussion item, not a final decision.

• Proposed phase II trail of 2,886 feet at Lawrence Park
• Potential total cost of $24,598, including $10,000 for Montana Conservation Corps trail crew
• Funding spread across FY22-FY24: $10,000, $9,488, $5,110
• Trail would add bridges, info signs, benches, and trash cans
• Project follows 2017 purchase of 16 acres adjacent to Lawrence Park for $1.00

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to discuss several development projects. The agenda includes old business items such as the second phase of the Owl View Landing apartment complex, a residential community center, an arcade/tap house remodel, a new apartment complex, and ADA parking modifications. New business includes a proposal for new office and storage space by Big Sky Electric.

• Owl View Landing Ph 2 - 209 Sawyer Lane; second phase of apartment complex
• Sunshine Factory - 15 Glacier View Dr; residential community center
• Arcade & Tap House - 2400 Hwy 93 S; remodel to arcade/tap house
• Stillwater Crossing - 430 Stillwater; new apartment complex
• Big Sky Electric - 15 & 17 Appleway Dr; new office and storage space

The Site Development Review Committee met on March 4, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All items were either pending review or scheduled for future agendas, and no public comments or performance bond reminders were addressed.

• No decisions made; all items deferred to next week's agenda

City Council Agenda

The City Council will review bids for 2021 milling, paving, and asphalt material contracts. The agenda also includes a second reading for the Parkline Trail Park designation and consideration of several property purchase offers.

• Awarding 2021 milling and paving contract to LHC, Inc.
• Awarding 2021 asphalt materials contract to LHC, Inc.
• Second reading of Ordinance 1855 for Parkline Trail Park designation
• Resolution 6015 regarding a two-year preliminary plat extension for Rockwood Ranch
• Consideration of offer to purchase Old School Station Lot 9 from Mark and Janie Cantrell

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review site development applications. The agenda includes old business items such as the second phase of the Owl View Landing apartment complex, a new headquarters for Copper Mountain, a residential community center, an arcade/tap house remodel, and a new apartment complex at Stillwater Crossing. New business includes an ADA parking and ramp modification for Core Water Consulting. The meeting also includes public comment and performance bond reminders.

• Owl View Landing Ph 2 - 209 Sawyer Lane; second phase of apartment complex
• Copper Mountain Headquarters - 31 Three Mile Dr; new office, catering, and retail
• Sunshine Factory - 15 Glacier View Dr; residential community center
• Arcade & Tap House - 2400 Hwy 93 S; remodel to arcade/tap house
• Stillwater Crossing - 430 Stillwater; new apartment complex

The Site Development Review Committee met and reviewed several development projects, but took no formal votes or decisions. Most items were continued to next week's agenda pending further review or comments. One item, Copper Mountain Headquarters, passed through site review after Public Works was ready to sign off with conditions.

• Copper Mountain Headquarters passed through site review (no vote recorded)
• Owl View Landing Phase 2 continued to next week's agenda
• Sunshine Factory continued to next week's agenda
• Arcade & Tap House continued to next week's agenda
• Stillwater Crossing continued to next week's agenda
• Core Water Consulting continued to next week's agenda

Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID)

The Kalispell Tourism Business Improvement District board will hear public comment, discuss summer 2021 with Glacier National Park Superintendent Jeff Mow, and vote on routine items including minutes, January financials, FY22 revenue projections, and a grant for the MHSA AA State Wrestling Tournament. The board will also review event, marketing, and group updates, and hold a roundtable on the coronavirus health crisis.

• Discussion with Glacier National Park Superintendent Jeff Mow on Summer 2021
• Approval of TBID financial statements for January 2021
• Approval of projected revenue for FY22
• Scoring and approval of grant application for MHSA AA State Wrestling Tournament (hotel rooms for six officials and police coverage; requestor Bryce Wilson, AD FHS)
• Coronavirus health crisis roundtable discussion

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee is meeting to discuss the Downtown Historic District Design Standards. The agenda includes public comment, approval of minutes, and a discussion of the design standards as new business. No decisions are listed; the item is for discussion only.

• Discussion of Downtown Historic District Design Standards

The Architectural Review Committee met but took no formal votes. Members discussed whether sign regulations from a January 12 Planning Board work session should be included in the Downtown Historic District Design Standards, along with maintenance/repair standards, mural vs. wall sign rules, mural color guidelines, and size limits for artistic displays. Minutes from February 9, 2021 could not be approved due to lack of quorum.

• Minutes for February 9, 2021 not approved (no quorum)
• Discussed including sign standards in design standards
• Discussed ordinary maintenance and repair standards
• Discussed wall mural vs wall sign standards
• Discussed color guidelines for murals
• Discussed standards for artistic displays and size limits

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council is holding a work session to discuss council communication policies, including expectations related to Open Meetings laws and the adopted Policies and Procedures from 2013. No formal decisions will be made; it is a discussion-only agenda.

• Review of Council Communication Policies
• Discussion of Open Meetings Law requirements
• Review of Policies and Procedures for Kalispell City Council (Resolution 5607)

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review five development projects, including apartment complexes, a commercial headquarters, a community center, and a remodel. The agenda also includes public comment and performance bond reminders. No new business is listed.

• Owl View Landing Phase 2 at 209 Sawyer Lane, second phase of apartment complex
• Copper Mountain Headquarters at 31 Three Mile Dr, new office, catering, and retail
• Sunshine Factory at 15 Glacier View Dr, residential community center
• Arcade & Tap House at 2400 Hwy 93 S, remodel to arcade/tap house
• Stillwater Crossing at 430 Stillwater, new apartment complex

The Site Development Review Committee met on February 18, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All old business items (Owl View Landing Phase 2, Copper Mountain Headquarters, Sunshine Factory, Arcade & Tap House, Stillwater Crossing) remain under review or awaiting documents, with no new business or public comment. The meeting was adjourned at 10:21 a.m.

• No decisions made; all items deferred to next week's agenda

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a regular meeting with several items for discussion and action. They will consider the second reading of an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in certain zones, and the first reading of an ordinance to designate the Parkline Trail as a park. The consent agenda includes a bid award for a dump truck, a lease renewal, and a zoning ordinance for properties on Third Avenue East.

• Award bid to Istate Truck Center for $104,978 for a dump truck cab and chassis
• Renew lease with Sprint Spectrum LP for Buffalo Hill Water Tower
• Second reading of Ordinance 1853 on accessory dwelling units
• First reading of Ordinance 1855 to designate Parkline Trail as a park
• Second reading of Ordinance 1854 to zone 2015 and 2105 Third Avenue East as B-2

Site Development Review Committee

The Site Development Review Committee is meeting to discuss several development projects, including new apartment complexes, a commercial headquarters, and a remodel. The agenda includes a public comment period, performance bond reminders, and old business items. No new business is listed.

• Performance bond reminder for Meadows Edge Ph 1B at Three Mile and Farm to Market Rd
• Stillwater Square (Silverbrook) - new apartment complex
• Owl View Landing Ph 2 at 209 Sawyer Lane - second phase of apartment complex
• Copper Mountain Headquarters at 31 Three Mile Dr - new office, catering, and retail
• Arcade & Tap House at 2400 Hwy 93 S - remodel to arcade/tap house

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee met on February 11, 2021, but took no final decisions. All items were carried over because required documents (pre-treatment plans, landscape plans, performance bonds) are still pending. The committee agreed to sign off on Stillwater Square subject to pre-treatment approval, but no formal action was taken.

• Stillwater Square: agreed to sign off subject to pre-treatment approval (no vote recorded)
• Owl View Landing Phase 2: deferred pending landscape plan
• Copper Mountain Headquarters: deferred pending performance bond and pre-treatment plan
• Sunshine Factory: deferred, no new information
• Arcade & Tap House: deferred, no new information
• Stillwater Crossing: deferred, still under review
• Mountain Valley Foods: deferred, no new information

Architectural Review Committee

The Architectural Review Committee approved the January 12, 2021 minutes (6-0). They received an update from A&E Architects on the Downtown Historic District Design Standards, including draft zoning ordinance language and a design guideline booklet, but took no action on the standards.

• Approved January 12, 2021 minutes (6-0)

City Council Agenda

The City Council held a work session to discuss the status of the Kalispell Multi-Use Regional Stormwater Facility. Public Works Director Susie Turner presented the project's progress, including the integration of recreational use into the northwest detention facility and construction timelines. The agenda contained no other decision items, contracts, or ordinances.

• Discussion of the Kalispell Multi-Use Regional Stormwater Facility project
• Review of three regional detention facilities, including a multi-use recreational field complex
• Discussion of approximately 9,000 linear feet of 24-inch storm drain piping
• Review of a new outfall to a drainage way easement near Quarter Horse Estates

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, review a performance bond reminder for Meadows Edge Ph 1B, and discuss old business items including several apartment complexes, a new office/retail building, and a remodel. No new business items are listed on the agenda.

• Performance bond reminder for Meadows Edge Ph 1B at Three Mile and Farm to Market Rd (PIA date 2/24/21, cashier's check)
• Stillwater Square (Silverbrook) — new apartment complex, address TBD
• Owl View Landing Ph 2 at 209 Sawyer Lane — second phase of apartment complex
• Copper Mountain Headquarters at 31 Three Mile Dr — new office, catering, and retail
• Arcade & Tap House at 2400 Hwy 93 S — remodel to arcade/tap house

The Site Development Review Committee met on February 4, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All items were old business updates on pending projects, with no new business or public comment. The meeting was adjourned at 10:19 a.m.

• No decisions made; all items were status updates

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold its regular meeting on February 1, 2021, via video conference. The agenda includes a second reading of an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in certain zones, a preliminary plat for Bloomstone Phases 3-6, an annexation and zoning request for a parcel on Third Avenue East, and a resolution on stormwater facility reimbursements. The council will also consider certifying Community Action Partnership of Northwest Montana for emergency shelter grant funding.

• Ordinance 1853 (2nd reading): Accessory Dwelling Units in certain zones
• Resolution 6012: Bloomstone Phases 3-6 preliminary plat, 57 lots on 33.73 acres at 1070 Treeline Road
• Edge Annexation: 2.04-acre parcel at 2015/2105 Third Avenue East, B-2 zoning (Resolution 6013, Ordinance 1854 1st reading)
• Resolution 6014: Intent to reimburse stormwater facility costs from State Revolving Fund bonds
• Certification for CAPNM to use Emergency Solutions Grant for shelter activities

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review several development projects, including apartment complexes, a new office/retail building, and a remodel. The agenda includes public comment, performance bond reminders, and old business items. No new business is listed.

• Performance bond reminder for Meadows Edge Ph 1B at Three Mile and Farm to Market Rd
• Stillwater Square (Silverbrook) - new apartment complex
• Owl View Landing Ph 2 at 209 Sawyer Lane - second phase of apartment complex
• Copper Mountain Headquarters at 31 Three Mile Dr - new office, catering, and retail
• Arcade & Tap House at 2400 Hwy 93 S - remodel to arcade/tap house

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee will meet to hear public comment, approve minutes, and review new business including a master sign plan for Logan Health and an exterior material change for Big Sky IV. Old business includes a façade remodel for Flowers by Hansen, and there will be preliminary discussion of a Penco addition and design standards for historic downtown.

• Logan Health- Heritage Way: master plan sign design and 3 monument signs
• Big Sky IV- 560 Cascade Loop: exterior material change
• Flowers by Hansen- 128 S. Main St: façade remodel
• Penco - 2310 Hwy 93 S: addition (preliminary review)
• Design Standards for Historic Downtown Kalispell (discussion)

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a second reading and vote on Ordinance 1852 to rezone 28 residential lots on Hathaway Lane from R-2 to R-4. The council will also consider a first reading of an ordinance to allow accessory dwelling units in certain zones, and vote on a resolution to exchange Lot 15 for Lot 4 in the Old School Station Subdivision. Additionally, a resolution to appoint the city manager as advisor for the Whitefish Community Fund and Kalispell Golf Association agency fund is on the agenda.

• Ordinance 1852 (second reading): Rezone 28 lots on Hathaway Lane from R-2 to R-4
• Ordinance 1853 (first reading): Add accessory dwelling unit provisions to zoning ordinance
• Resolution 6010: Approve sale of Lot 15 for Lot 4 in Old School Station Subdivision
• Resolution 6011: Appoint city manager as advisor for Whitefish Community Fund and Kalispell Golf Association

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review several development projects, including new apartment complexes, a commercial headquarters, and a restaurant expansion. The agenda includes public comment, performance bond reminders, and old business items. No new business is listed.

• Stillwater Square (Silverbrook) - new apartment complex
• Owl View Landing Ph 2 - 209 Sawyer Lane; second phase of apartment complex
• Copper Mountain Headquarters - 31 Three Mile Dr; new office, catering, and retail
• Arcade & Tap House - 2400 Hwy 93 S; remodel to arcade/tap house
• Ceres Bakery - 318 S Main St; expansion/change of use from office to restaurant

The Site Development Review Committee met on January 14, 2021, but took no substantive actions. All seven items under old business were noted as having no new information and were deferred to the next week's agenda. No new business, public comment, or other items were discussed.

• No decisions made; all items deferred to next week's agenda

Architectural Review Committee

The Kalispell Architectural Review Committee is meeting to hear public comment, approve minutes, and review new business including a freestanding sign for FedEx and a façade remodel for Flowers by Hansen. They will also discuss design standards for historic downtown Kalispell. The meeting is accessible via Zoom due to COVID-19.

• FedEx freestanding sign at 165 Schoolhouse Loop
• Flowers by Hansen façade remodel at 128 S. Main St
• Discussion of Design Standards for Historic Downtown Kalispell

The Architectural Review Committee approved the minutes from December 22, 2020, and approved a freestanding sign for FedEx at 165 Schoolhouse Loop. A façade remodel for Flowers by Hansen at 128 S Main St was tabled until a representative can be present. The committee also received an update on the Architectural Design Standards for Historic Kalispell.

• Approved December 22, 2020 minutes (6-0)
• Approved FedEx freestanding sign at 165 Schoolhouse Loop (6-0)
• Tabled Flowers by Hansen façade remodel at 128 S Main St (4-2)

Planning Commission

The Kalispell Planning Board and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting to review and discuss three significant development proposals: the Edge Annexation, the Bloomstone Phase 3-6 Preliminary Plat, and the Farmstead Annexation, Preliminary Plat, and PUD. These items involve annexations, preliminary plats, and a planned unit development, with associated staff reports, application materials, cost of services analyses, and environmental assessments. The board will also consider draft minutes from a previous meeting.

• Edge Annexation
• Bloomstone Ph 3-6 Preliminary Plat
• Farmstead Annexation, Preliminary Plat and PUD
• Farmstead Cost of Services
• Farmstead Environmental Assessment

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will hold a work session to discuss a proposed zoning text amendment that would allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs) as a permitted use in zones that already allow duplexes (R-4, R-5, RA-1, RA-2, and H-1). The Planning Board recommended approval on a 6-1 vote. The council is expected to decide whether to bring the proposal to a formal meeting for consideration.

• Zoning text amendment KZTA-20-02 to allow ADUs in R-4, R-5, RA-1, RA-2, and H-1 zones
• ADU design requirements: single-story, max 18 feet high, max 1000 square feet, one parking space
• Planning Board recommended approval 6-1 on December 15, 2020
• No public comments at hearing, but written comments were submitted

Site Development Review Committee

The Kalispell Site Development Review Committee is meeting to review several development projects, including new apartment complexes, a commercial headquarters, and a bakery expansion. The agenda includes public comment, performance bond reminders, and old business items. No new business items are listed.

• Stillwater Square (Silverbrook) - new apartment complex
• Owl View Landing Ph 2 (209 Sawyer Lane) - second phase of apartment complex
• Copper Mountain Headquarters (31 Three Mile Dr) - new office, catering, and retail
• Ceres Bakery (318 S Main St) - expansion/change of use from office to restaurant
• Arcade & Tap House (2400 Hwy 93 S) - remodel to arcade/tap house

The committee reviewed the status of eight development projects, all of which remain under review or awaiting documents. No new business was discussed and no substantive decisions were made; all items were carried to the next week's agenda.

• No formal decisions made; all projects remain under review
• Stillwater Square final plat completed; pre-treatment still pending
• Owl View Landing Phase 2 pre-treatment waived; landscape plan pending
• Copper Mountain Headquarters awaiting landscape and pre-treatment plans
• Sunshine Factory awaiting Public Works response
• Arcade & Tap House no update; carried to next agenda
• Stillwater Crossing awaiting final plat and comments
• Ceres Bakery aggregation approved; pre-treatment review pending

City Council Agenda

The Kalispell City Council will meet via video conference to consider several action items, including a loan for a new ambulance, a conditional use permit for Northwestern Energy, a zoning change and preliminary plat for Autumn Creek, and a final plat for Silverbrook Phase 2B-B. The meeting also includes routine items like consent agenda approval and public comment.

• Resolution 6009: Authorize loan with Montana Board of Investments Intercap Loan Program to purchase an ambulance
• Northwestern Energy conditional use permit for utility storage yard expansion at 890 North Meridian Road
• Autumn Creek: Zone change from R-2 to R-4 and preliminary plat for 28 residential lots on Hathaway Lane (Ordinance 1852, Resolution 6010)
• Silverbrook Phase 2B-B: Final plat and subdivision improvement agreement for 8-lot subdivision on 4.49 acres along Silvertip Trail