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Council defers Ocana Center plan after floodplain and design concerns

Gallatin City Council committee · January 14, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously deferred the Ocana Center preliminary master plan on Long Hollow Pike after extended discussion about floodplain locations, required flood-plain permits, buffer yards, architecture and parking; staff and the developer said a flood study is planned.

Council members sent the Ocana Center preliminary master development plan back for further work after staff and residents raised floodplain, architectural and connectivity concerns.

Brian Rose, the city planner and floodplain administrator for the meeting, described the Ocana Center PMDP as a proposed commercial multi-tenant building with limited warehousing on a 4.91-acre tract south of Long Hollow Pike. He noted a large portion of the property lies within a mapped flood hazard area and explained that the applicant must obtain a floodplain development permit and,…

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