This is a zone change request from Public (P) to Residential 6,000 (R-60) on a 50 foot by 150
foot lot in the northeast corner of Lot 3 in Section 9, T1S, R26E located at 412 Hallowell Lane.
The property is owned by Lean 2, LLP, and the agent is Marshall Phil of Blueline Engineering.
The owners conducted a pre-application neighborhood meeting on September 27, 2010 at 7:00
pm at the residence on the subject property. The Zoning Commission conducted a public
hearing on November 3, 2010, and forwarded a recommendation of approval and adoption of
the 12 criteria on a 5-0 vote. On November 22, 2010, the City Council conducted a public hearing and adopted the zone change on 1st reading.

State law at MCA 76-2-304 requires that all zone changes be reviewed in accordance with 12
criteria. Using the 12 criteria to determine the appropriateness of the zone change request, the
City Council may:
1. Approve the zone change request
2. Deny the zone change request
3. Allow withdrawal of the application
4. Delay action for up to thirty (30) days

If approved, the zone change will ensure the long-term taxable value of the property and protect
the city tax base in this area.

The Zoning Commission is forwarding a recommendation of approval and adoption of the 12
criteria for Zone Change #869 on a 5-0 vote.