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1 Planning Department 201 1st Avenue East Kalispell, MT 59901 Phone: (406) 758-7940 Fax: (406) 758-7739 www.kalispell.com/planning PETITION FOR ZONING MAP AMENDMENT NAME OF APPLICANT: MAIL ADDRESS: CITY/STATE/ZIP: PHONE: INTEREST IN PROPERTY: PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING: A. Address of the property: B. Legal Description: (Subdivision Name, Lot & Block and/or Tract Number (Section, Township, Range) (Attach sheet for metes and bounds) C. Land in zone change (ac) D. The present zoning of the above property is: E. The proposed zoning of the above property is: F. State the changed or changing conditions that make the proposed amendment necessary: HOW WILL THE PROPOSED CHANGE ACCOMPLISH THE INTENT AND PURPOSE OF: A. Promoting the Growth Policy B. Lessening congestion in the streets and providing safe access ---PAGE BREAK--- 2 C. Promoting safety from fire, panic and other dangers D. Promoting the public interest, health, comfort, convenience, safety and general welfare E. Preventing the overcrowding of land F. Avoiding undue concentration of population G. Facilitating the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewage, schools, parks and other public facilities ---PAGE BREAK--- 3 H. Giving reasonable consideration to the character of the district I. Giving consideration to the peculiar suitability of the property for particular uses J. Protecting and conserving the value of buildings K. Encouraging the most appropriate use of land by assuring orderly growth The signing of this application signifies approval for Kalispell Planning staff to be present on the property for routine monitoring and inspection during approval process. (Applicant Signature) (Date) SIGN ---PAGE BREAK--- 4 APPLICATION PROCESS APPLICABLE TO ALL ZONING APPLICATIONS: A. Pre-Application Meeting: A discussion with the planning director or designated member of staff must precede filing of this application. Among topics to be discussed are: Growth Policy compatibility with the application, compatibility of the proposed zone change with surrounding zoning classifications, and the application procedure. B. Application Contents: 1. Completed application form. 2. Petition for zone change signed by the real property owners representing at least 65% of the land area for which the change in zoning classification is sought. 3. A map showing the location and boundaries of the property. 4. A title report of the subject property. 5. Electronic copy of the application materials submitted. Either copied onto a disk or emailed to [EMAIL REDACTED] (Please note the maximum file size to email is 20mg) 6. Application fee per schedule below, made payable to the City of Kalispell. Zone Change: Base fee $550.00 For first 80 acres of area of the request add $20/acre For next 81+ acres add $10/acre PUD Zoning Review: Residential (no subdivision) $750.00 + $105/unit Commercial (no subdivision) $950.00 + $50/acre Residential (with subdivision) $550 + $50/ac Commercial (with subdivision) $750 + $50/ac C. The application must be accepted as complete by the Kalispell Planning staff thirty five (35) days prior to the date of the planning board meeting at which it will be heard in order that requirements of state statutes and the zoning regulations may be fulfilled.