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Commissioners, staff refine ADU fact sheet and application; no formal adoption — item set for October
Summary
County planning staff and commissioners extensively discussed accessory dwelling unit (ADU) guidance, sanitation review thresholds, a proposed $250 application fee and how the county should document ADU inquiries. No regulation was adopted; the item will return to the October agenda.
Broadwater County commissioners and planning staff spent an extended portion of the meeting refining a proposed accessory dwelling unit (ADU) regulation package, an associated application and a fact sheet; no final regulation was adopted and the item was scheduled for further consideration at the October commission meeting.
Community Development Director Nicole Brown led the discussion about a draft regulation and application intended to give county staff an objective record when the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks county comment on sanitation rewrites for ADUs. Brown explained the problem she often faces: when a subdivision application…
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