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Commission approves Penwell Bridge Farm five‑lot preliminary plat to support conservation and agricultural transition
Summary
The county granted preliminary plat approval for the Penwell Bridge Farm minor subdivision, dividing a 160‑acre historic homestead into five lots with the developer and partners aiming to conserve most acreage via a conservation easement and support an adjacent organic dairy and farm operation.
Gallatin County commissioners approved preliminary plat approval for the Penwell Bridge Farm minor subdivision, a five‑lot reconfiguration of a 160‑acre homestead intended to pair limited residential development with long‑term agricultural conservation and support for a neighboring organic dairy operation.
Planning staff presented the project as a five‑lot minor subdivision at 4150 Penwell Bridge Road, northeast of Belgrade. The proposal would divide the parcel into lots ranging from approximately 2.5 to 149 acres; the historic homestead (with two existing dwellings) will remain on the lot identified as Lot 4. The applicant team and project representatives said their intent is to place Lot 1 into a conservation easement and partner with the…
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