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Bozeman residents urge commission to roll back planned B3 height increase to 90 feet ahead of Feb. 1

Bozeman City Commission · January 6, 2026
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Summary

An extended public-comment period at the Jan. 6 meeting focused on opposition to a change in the Unified Development Code that raises maximum B3 zoning height from 70 to 90 feet; speakers warned the change could forfeit millions in affordable-housing bonus funds and urged the commission to act before Feb. 1.

A large contingent of residents used the Jan. 6 meeting’s public-comment period to urge the newly seated City Commission to reverse or delay a change to the Unified Development Code (UDC) that increases the maximum building height in B3 zoning from 70 to 90 feet.

Speakers argued the change, currently scheduled to take effect Feb. 1, could allow developers to add stories without triggering the city’s affordable-housing bonus program and that the city could lose millions…

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