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Residents oppose N2 rezoning as commissioners approve Rockwood Street zone change
Summary
After extensive public comment raising traffic, fire-safety and neighborhood‑character concerns, the Yellowstone County Board of Commissioners approved County Zone Change 729, rezoning 2602 Rockwood Street from RR3 to N2; staff emphasized that many subdivision-level issues will be addressed in a later process.
The Yellowstone County Board of Commissioners voted July 22 to approve County Zone Change 729, rezoning 2602 Rockwood Street from RR3 (Rural Residential 3) to N2 (mid‑density neighborhood residential). The hearing drew sustained public comment from nearby residents who said the N2 classification would allow duplexes, increase traffic, and strain public services.
Tate, City‑County Planning staff, described the request as a change from rural residential to a district that "supports single and 2 family residential development, and provides a predictable transition between the existing zones." Tate said the…
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