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Bridger View neighbors raise environmental and process concerns about planned Story Mill Park parking lot

5325480 · May 6, 2025
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Neighborhood residents asked the commission to pause a planned parking lot for Story Mill Park, citing concerns about wetland hydrology, wildlife habitat, heat-island effects and a lack of neighborhood engagement. They requested a neighborhood meeting and clearer plans for plantings and wetland compliance.

Residents of the Bridger View neighborhood urged the Bozeman City Commission to halt or better plan construction of a parking lot at the east edge of Story Mill Park, saying the site is wet, provides wildlife habitat and could violate the city’s recently adopted wetland regulations.

Barbara Conklin told commissioners…

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