Legals for August, 3 2022

No. 2653 WHITEFISH PLANNING BOARD NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The regular meeting of the Whitefish Planning Board will be held on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 6:00 pm at the Whitefish City Council Chambers in City Hall. Upon receipt of the recommendation from the Planning Board, the Whitefish City Council will hold a subsequent public hearing for items 1-2 on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. City Council meetings start at 7:10 pm and will also be held in person at City Hall. A request by Robert Ackerman for a Conditional Use Permit to build a guesthouse. The property is currently developed with a single-family home and a garage and is zoned WR-2 (Two-Family Residential District). The property is located at 387 Fraser Ave and can be legally described as ACKERMAN SUB, S35, T31 N, R22 W, Lot 001 Flathead County. WCUP 22-22 (Loring) A request by the City of Whitefish to amend the Growth Policy by adopting Whitefish Transportation Plan Update 2022 WGPA 22-02 (Getts) Documents pertaining to these agenda items are available for review at the Whitefish Planning & Building Department, 418 E Second Street, during regular business hours and online at http://www.cityofwhitefish.org/428/Current-Land-Use-Actions. The full application packets along with public comments and staff report will be available on the City's webpage: www.cityofwhitefish.org under Planning Board one week prior to the Planning Board public hearing date noted above. Inquiries are welcomed. Interested parties are invited to attend the meeting and make known their views and concerns. Comments in writing may be forwarded to the Whitefish Planning & Building Department at the above address prior to the hearing or via email: dtaylor@cityofwhitefish.org. For questions or further information regarding these proposals, phone 406-863-2410. WHITEFISH PLANNING BOARD Steve Qunell, Chair August 3, 2022 MNAXLP __________________________

No. 2654 CITY OF WHITEFISH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON BUDGET AND PROPERTY TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS The Whitefish City Council has completed the City's preliminary budget for fiscal year 2023, its proposed final budget for fiscal year 2023, the appropriations, tax levy and assessments, and possible budget amendments for fiscal year 2022, which have been placed on file and are open to inspection in the City Clerk's office located at 418 E. 2nd Street. At the regular meeting of the Whitefish City Council to be held on Monday, August 15, 2022, at 7:10 p.m. in the Whitefish City Council Chambers, 418 E. 2nd Street, the City Council will hold a public hearing for the purposes of receiving public input and approving a final budget, making appropriations, fixing the tax levy and assessments, and approving possible budget amendments for fiscal year 2022 for the following: 1. amendments to the annual budget for fiscal year 2022; 2. approve a final budget for fiscal year 2023; 3. levy and assess property taxes, including the Permissive Medical Levy; 4. levy and assess Street Maintenance District No. 1 within the City; 5. levy and assess Special Improvement Lighting Districts No. 1 and No. 4 within the City; 6. levy and assess Parkland and Greenway Maintenance District No. 1 within the City; 7. levy and assess Stormwater Improvement and Maintenance District No. 1 within the City; 8. levy and assess Special Improvement District No. 166 (JP Road); 9. levy and assess Special Improvement District No. 167 (Downtown Parking Structure); 10. levy and assess for weed control and/or removal of snow, ice and other impediments; and 11. levy and assess for collection of certain delinquent utility service charges. The City's certified taxable value is projected to increase 4.0% with the final value provided by the Montana Department of Revenue on August 1, 2022. The City intends to reduce mills to budget a decrease in revenue from property taxation by about 5.36%, or $236,771, due to an increase in property tax relief generated from Resort Tax collections during Fiscal Year 2022. The City also intends to increase the Street Maintenance District No. 1 and Parkland and Greenway Maintenance District No. 1 by 4.0% to support increasing operating costs. All other maintenance assessments will be assessed at the same rate as the prior year. All concerned persons are invited to attend the public hearing on all of the matters as described above. A decision on approving the budget, taxes, assessments, and possible fiscal year 2022 budget amendments will be made after considering comments at this public hearing. Individuals, any taxpayer, or resident may appear or submit written testimony at the hearings and be heard for or against any part of the proposed fiscal year 2022 budget amendments, final budget for fiscal year 2023, appropriations, tax levy and assessments. Written comments may be delivered or mailed to Michelle Howke, City Clerk, 418 E. 2nd Street, PO Box 158, Whitefish, MT 59937, or emailed to mhowke@cityofwhitefish.org. Additional information regarding the proposed amendments, the final budget, property tax levy, and assessments may be obtained by contacting Dana Smith, City Manager, 406-863-2406, or visiting the City's website, www.cityofwhitefish.org. August 3, 10, 2022 MNAXLP __________________________