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City staff updates planners on SB‑382 land‑use plan work session and narrows preferred housing strategies
Summary
Staff updated the Planning Commission on the draft land use plan required by Montana’s SB‑382, reported outreach results and discussed a set of preferred and non‑preferred housing strategies to include in the draft plan.
City planning staff on June 10 presented an update on Kalispell’s land‑use plan revision to comply with Montana Senate Bill 382 and led a work session on housing strategies that will be incorporated into the draft plan.
Staff said the land use plan update replaces the Kalispell Growth Policy Plan 2035 to meet SB‑382 requirements, which require local plans to address seven core elements including housing, infrastructure and natural resources. Staff reported outreach since March that included interactive workshops, stakeholder meetings with builders, first responders, health providers and schools, and online engagement through engagekalispell.com. Staff said the housing element is in draft and…
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