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Commissioners approve Grovenstein minor subdivision despite neighbor objections over commercial lot and private road access
Summary
Missoula County commissioners approved a four‑lot minor subdivision in the Frenchtown/Houston activity area after planners said the site is unzoned and staff recommended conditions; neighbors objected to a proposed commercial lot, private road access, and lot sizes.
Missoula County commissioners voted to approve the Grovenstein Minor Subdivision, a proposed four‑lot division just east of the Houston interchange, after staff presented the preliminary plat and neighbors voiced objections about lot size, private road access and a proposed commercial use on one lot.
Tim Worley, a planner with the county, described the proposal as a four‑lot subdivision on just under four acres adjacent to Frenchtown Frontage Road and Sheppard Lane. Worley said the proposal includes an 18‑foot‑wide new road required to provide legal and physical access to two lots, and that the subdivision lies within the Houston Activity Circle in an unzoned area. He summarized staff recommendations including wildlife‑related covenants and requirements for…
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