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Planning commission approves preliminary plat, postpones rezoning after Reno Gulch residents warn UTV traffic will worsen

5855658 · August 11, 2025
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Summary

On Aug. 11 the Pennington County Planning Commission approved a preliminary plat to reconfigure two lots but continued the companion comprehensive plan amendment and rezone after multiple residents raised safety, traffic and quality‑of‑life concerns tied to UTV/tourism use on Reno Gulch Road.

The Pennington County Planning Commission on Aug. 11 approved preliminary plan COPPL25‑0008 to reconfigure two existing lots into Lot A R and Lot B (a replat by applicant Shane Schreiner) but continued the companion comprehensive plan amendment (COCA25‑0009) and rezoning request (CORZ25‑0010) to the commission’s Sept. 8 meeting.

The preliminary plat was approved with six conditions; staff advised that the plat cannot be filed until the parcel’s future land‑use designation and zoning are resolved. Staff told the commission the reconfiguration is intended to create a more buildable area on two adjoining parcels that now straddle two different future‑land‑use designations.

The commission’s decision followed more than…

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