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Kalispell planning commission recommends allowing pedestrian skybridges to encroach into front and corner setbacks
Summary
The Kalispell Planning Commission voted Jan. 14 to recommend a zoning text amendment (file KZTA24-01) that would permit pedestrian skybridges in certain zones to encroach into front and side corner setbacks, provided other code requirements and encroachment permits are satisfied.
The Kalispell Planning Commission on Jan. 14 recommended that the City Council adopt a zoning text amendment to permit pedestrian skybridges to encroach into front and side corner setback areas in specified zones.
City planning staff told the commission the amendment, filed as KZTA24-01 by LPW Architecture on behalf of Emmanuel Living, would allow pedestrian skybridges that connect two buildings in business (B), health care (H) or public (P) zones to extend over a public or private right-of-way and encroach into front or side corner setbacks, so long as “all other applicable zoning and other code requirements are satisfied.” Staff said encroachment into a public…
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