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Kalispell council approves sale of Central School to Northwest Montana History Museum
Summary
The City of Kalispell voted unanimously Oct. 20 to authorize the transfer of the historic Central School property to the Northwest Montana History Museum, subject to eight conditions including reversion if the property is used for purposes other than a historic museum.
The City of Kalispell on Oct. 20 approved a resolution authorizing the city manager to execute documents transferring ownership of the historic Central School to the Northwest Montana History Museum, with eight conditions attached.
Council members said the transfer formalizes a relationship that has existed under lease since 1997 and aims to preserve the building’s historic use as a museum. City staff and several residents described the resolution and attached conditions before the council voted unanimously.
City planning/staff member Mister Nygren told the council the museum has held a lease on the Central School property since 1997 and that the proposed sale includes eight conditions. Nygren said the conditions would be implemented through surveying, deed restrictions and other documentation and that the transfer “will…
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