City Council Agenda

CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA November 27, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers, 201 First Avenue East NONE SCHEDULED A. CALL TO ORDER B. DISCUSSION C. PUBLIC COMMENT Persons wishing to address the council are asked to do so at this time. Public comment can be provided in person, verbally during the online meeting, or via email to publiccomment@kalispell.com D. CITY MANAGER, COUNCIL, AND MAYOR REPORTS E. ADJOURNMENT UPCOMING SCHEDULE / FOR YOUR INFORMATION City Offices Closed – November 23 and 24, 2023 – Thanksgiving Holiday Next Regular Meeting – December 4, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. – Council Chambers Next Work Session – December 11, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. – Council Chambers To provide public comment live, remotely, please register for the video conference through zoom and use the raise hand feature to indicate you would like to provide public comment. See the top of the agenda for the zoom link. Watch City Council sessions live or later on Charter Cable Channel 190 or online at https://www.kalispell.com/480/Meeting-Videos. The City does not discriminate on the basis of disability in its programs, services, activities, and employment practices. Auxiliary aids are available. For questions about disability accommodations please contact the City Clerk at 406-758-7756. Page 1 of 2 Kalispell City Council Agenda, November 27, 2023 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE Adopted July 1, 1991 Section 2-20 Manner of Addressing Council a. Each person not a Council member shall address the Council, at the time designated in the agenda or as directed by the Council, by stepping to the podium or microphone, giving that person's name and address in an audible tone of voice for the record, and unless further time is granted by the Council, shall limit the address to the Council to three minutes. b. All remarks shall be addressed to the Council as a body and not to any member of the Council or Staff. c. No person, other than the Council and the person having the floor, shall be permitted to enter into any discussion either directly or through a member of the Council, without the permission of the Presiding Officer. d. No question shall be asked of individuals except through the Presiding Officer. PRINCIPLES FOR CIVIL DIALOGUE Adopted by Resolution 5180 on February 5, 2007  We provide a safe environment where individual perspectives are respected, heard, and acknowledged.  We are responsible for respectful and courteous dialogue and participation.  We respect diverse opinions as a means to find solutions based on common ground.  We encourage and value broad community participation.  We encourage creative approaches to engage in public participation.  We value informed decision-making and take personal responsibility to educate and be educated.  We believe that respectful public dialogue fosters healthy community relationships, understanding, and problem solving.  We acknowledge, consider and respect the natural tensions created by collaboration, change, and transition.  We follow the rules & guidelines established for each meeting. Page 2 of 2