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Commissioners deny Welty request to sell family‑transfer parcel before two‑year retention period

3864440 · May 29, 2025
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Summary

Ravalli County commissioners voted to deny a request by Steve and Cheryl Welty to sell a gifted family‑transfer lot before the county's two‑year retention policy elapsed, citing precedent and subdivision‑by‑exemption concerns.

Ravalli County commissioners on May 29 denied a request by Steve and Cheryl Welty to sell a parcel created through a family transfer before the county’s two‑year retention period had elapsed.

County staff presented a summary showing the family‑transfer final plat was recorded Oct. 21, 2024, creating a gifted parcel described in the plat as Lot 1‑B (about 16.409 acres) and a remainder Lot 1‑A (about 4.994 acres). The planning director and a planning technician met with the Weltys on April 15, 2025 to explain the…

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