Jeff Rowes, senior attorney at the Institute for Justice, speaks at a press conference at the Flathead Warming Center in Kalispell on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (Matt Baldwin/Daily Inter Lake)
October 9, 2024
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October 9, 2024 5 a.m.
Flathead Warming Center files federal lawsuit against Kalispell
The complaint argues that the City Council’s decision to revoke the homeless shelter’s conditional use permit violated state and federal law by undergoing an unfair and politically charged revocation process that took away the shelter’s “vested right” to the property after Council authorized its permit in 2020.