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Commission directs staff to pursue menu and growth-area approaches to zoning reform after public input

3377247 · May 13, 2025
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Gallatin County commissioners directed planning staff May 13 to study a limited set of zoning reform approaches 999—notably a standardized "menu" for new citizen-led zoning districts and targeted growth-area reforms—after public listening sessions and a debrief.

After a series of public listening sessions, the Gallatin County Commission on May 13 directed county planning staff to research and report back on a narrower set of zoning reform options, with an emphasis on a "zoning menu" for new citizen-led districts and targeted growth-area reforms.

Sean O'Callaghan, the county's chief planning officer, told the commission the listening sessions and a subsequent debrief had produced a wide range of public comment and that staff presented eight broad options in a public "zoning reform spectrum." O'Callaghan…

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