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Commission declines to abandon Trails West Road after resident petition; resolution fails
Summary
A petition to abandon Trails West Road in the Lost Trail minor subdivision (petition No. 862) failed after commissioners concluded the abandonment would remove legal access to multiple lots and conflict with county subdivision regulations.
The Gallatin County Commission on April 22 declined to approve a petition to abandon Trails West Road, a gravel access within the Lost Trail minor subdivision northwest of Belgrade.
Eric Semrad, Gallatin County clerk and recorder, presented the petition (No. 862) submitted in October by landowners who said they wanted the road privatized because of ongoing nuisance activity. Semrad said the viewing committee (including Commissioner McFarland and county staff) inspected the road and found it provides physical access to five lots in the subdivision and is associated with an open-space tract; legal access would be lost if the county abandoned the dedicated…
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