The City of Whitefish is proposing a right of way easement for a pedestrian bridge through navigable waters of the Whitefish River. The City of Whitefish is proposing to encumber a strip of land 12 feet wide, 6 feet on each side of a centerline located in the Northwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 36, Township 31 North, Range 22 West, Principal Meridian, Montana, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at Northeast corner of Lot 1, Hendrix Tracts, City of Whitefish, Records of Flathead County, thence N3°56'29''W, 290.00 feet to the TRUE POINT-OF-BEGINNING, said point being the intersection of the centerline of the Whitefish Yards Pedestrian Bridge and the Westerly low water mark of Whitefish River, a state navigable river; thence following the centerline of said bridge. N72°01 '42"E, 76.19 feet to the Easterly low water mark of said river, said point being the POINT-OF TERMINUS; thence S9°30'50"W, 317.80 feet to the Northeast corner of said Lot 1, Hendrix Tracts; containing 0.021 acres more or less. The lands involved in this proposed project are held by the State of Montana in trust for Montana Public Land-Trust Navigable Rivers Trust per the Enabling Act of February 22, 1889; 1972 Montana Constitution, Article X, Section 11. The Board of Land Commissioners and DNRC are required by law to administer these trust lands to produce the largest measure of reasonable and legitimate return over the long run for the beneficiary institutions (Section 77-1-202, MCA). City of Whitefish is proposing a right of way easement for a pedestrian bridge through navigable waters of the Whitefish River. The City of Whitefish is proposing to encumber a strip of land 12 feet wide, 6 feet on each side of a centerline located in the Northwest quarter of the Northwest quarter of Section 36, Township 31 North, Range 22 West, Principal Meridian, Montana