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Downtown business groups urge Kalispell to prioritize parking, wayfinding and grant leverage
Summary
Representatives of a downtown coalition and the Kalispell Business Improvement District told council they will coordinate on downtown revitalization, highlighted commercial property tax increases (30–80% cited), and urged low‑cost fixes such as wayfinding signage to ease perceived parking shortages.
Several downtown business representatives used the council meeting’s public comment period to press for action to revive Kalispell’s commercial core.
Bill Mosley, chairman of the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce and the Downtown Forward Coalition, said the coalition — which includes the Chamber, Flathead Builders Association, Downtown Association, Kalispell Business Improvement District and Discover Kalispell — has formed four working…
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