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Bozeman staff report wide public input for UDC supplemental engagement; phase 2 will hold workshops

2270038 · February 3, 2025
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City planners reported results of Phase 1 of a supplemental engagement process for the Unified Development Code update, saying roughly 230 online survey responses and hundreds of in-person comments identified four priority topic areas; staff plans four in-person and two online workshops in February–March to refine the draft code.

Tom Rogers, a Community Development staff member, briefed the Bozeman Community Development Board on Feb. 3 about Phase 1 of a supplemental engagement program tied to an update of the city’s Unified Development Code (UDC), Chapter 38.

Rogers said the Phase 1 outreach combined an online survey, a webinar and four in-person open houses, direct mail to city addresses, targeted neighborhood meetings and more than 500 sticky-note comments collected at events. “This is a special presentation. We’re not really asking for any direction or specific feedback. It’s just to report back, give you a quick update on where we are, what we’ve done, some of the findings that we have, and share that,” Rogers told the board.

The staff report and slides, which Rogers attached to the board packet and posted on the Engage Bozeman website, summarize survey responses (about 230 online respondents), an estimated 500-plus engagements overall, and roughly 550 individual sticky-note comments that…

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