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Planning commission backs narrow exemption to sensitive-lands density rules east of Portneuf River

5374301 · July 11, 2025
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Summary

The Pocatello Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend a text amendment to Title 17 that would exempt portions of the designated wildlife habitat protection area below elevation 4,700 from the overlay's density and clustering requirements, forwarding the recommendation to City Council.

The Pocatello Planning and Zoning Commission on July 9 recommended approval of a City-initiated amendment to Title 17 that would create an exemption to density and clustering standards inside parts of the Sensitive Lands Overlay east of the Portneuf River and below elevation 4,700.

The amendment was presented by Jim Anglesey, a long-range planner with Planning and Development Services. Anglesey said the change would "add[] an exemption to the density and clustering standards within the designated…

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