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Missoula residents press council on affordable housing, parks and engagement

Missoula City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters urged more action on affordable housing and better engagement on zoning changes, while several speakers urged the city to transition municipal parks to pesticide‑free maintenance citing health concerns and personal experience.

During the public comment period preceding the UDC hearings, dozens of residents raised neighborhood-level issues alongside broad housing policy. Speakers asked for more active city intervention to preserve and expand affordable housing (including tools such as tax-increment financing and land trusts),…

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