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COUNTY OF YELLOWSTONE ZONING COMMISSION AGENDA-Wednesday, August 26, 2020 4:30 PM Billings Senior Center at 360 N 23rd Street, Billings, MT |
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
Public Comment: There will be a Public Comment Section as noted on the agenda. This is the time members of the public may comment on any item not appearing on the agenda. Under State law, matters presented under this section cannot be discussed or acted upon by the Zoning Commission during this time. For items appearing on the agenda, the public will be invited to make comments at the appropriate time. It is very important to speak clearly, and state your name and address for the record. Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less. |
Call the meeting to order.
Introduction of the Yellowstone County Zoning Commission Members and Planning Department Staff.
Public Comment
Regular Business:
A.
Opening of public hearings. The public hearing will be broadcast on the Planning Community Services Department Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/Billings-Planning-Community-Services-Department.
Dial 406-237-6120 to call in during the public hearing. Community 7 Television will also broadcast the public hearing live on their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/comm7tv . The hearings will be recorded and available for viewing at any time on both Facebook pages above.
All callers will be in a queued system and are asked to remain on hold and be patient. Calls will be taken in the order in which they are received. Callers will be restricted to 3 minutes of testimony as is customary.
All callers will be in a queued system and are asked to remain on hold and be patient. Calls will be taken in the order in which they are received. Callers will be restricted to 3 minutes of testimony as is customary.
B.
Reading of rules for the procedure by which the public hearings will be conducted.
C.
Reading of notices of the public hearings on the following items:
Public Hearings:
a.
Text Amendment – Project ReCode – Proposed Draft Sections 27-300, 27-900 & 27-1000 - New Rural Residential, Neighborhood and Agricultural Zone Districts: Site Standards and General Uses This is the first in a series of Public Hearings on the Public Review Draft of the County Zoning Regulations. This first hearing will focus on the new rural residential, neighborhood and agricultural districts - Section 27-300, 27-900 - and the uses allowed in these districts - Section 27-1000.
Other Business/Announcements
Adjournment
The Zoning Commission will hear all persons wishing to speak relative to the proposed Text Amendments. Testimony regarding the above mentioned item may also be submitted in writing to the Planning Division, 2825 3
rd Avenue North, 4
th Floor, Miller Building, Billings, MT 59101 (247-8676) or via email to
cromwelln@billingsmt.gov or
Plnonline@billingsmt.gov
The Zoning Commission is conducting multiple topic-focused hearings on the draft zoning codes. The Zoning Commission will meet after all hearings are completed to make formal recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. Additional public hearing notices will be published for future dates, times & locations.
The public hearing will be broadcast on the Planning Community Services Department Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Billings-Planning-Community-Services-Department and a call-in phone number will be published and broadcast so members of the public can call in during the public hearing. Community 7 Television will also broadcast the public hearing live on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/comm7tv . The hearings will be recorded and available for viewing at any time on both Facebook pages above.
Additional information and copies of the draft amendments are available in the Planning and Community Services Office, the County Clerk and Recorder, the County Commissioners' Office, the City Clerk's Office, and online at https://project-recode.com/code-outline (Draft Sections 27-300, 27-400, 27-500, 27-600, 27-800, 27-900 and 27-1000).
Public hearings are accessible to individuals with physical disabilities. Special arrangements for participation in the public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify Robbin Bartley, Administrative Assistant, at 247-8676 or e-mail to bartleyr@ci.billings.mt.us
The Zoning Commission is conducting multiple topic-focused hearings on the draft zoning codes. The Zoning Commission will meet after all hearings are completed to make formal recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. Additional public hearing notices will be published for future dates, times & locations.
The public hearing will be broadcast on the Planning Community Services Department Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Billings-Planning-Community-Services-Department and a call-in phone number will be published and broadcast so members of the public can call in during the public hearing. Community 7 Television will also broadcast the public hearing live on their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/comm7tv . The hearings will be recorded and available for viewing at any time on both Facebook pages above.
Additional information and copies of the draft amendments are available in the Planning and Community Services Office, the County Clerk and Recorder, the County Commissioners' Office, the City Clerk's Office, and online at https://project-recode.com/code-outline (Draft Sections 27-300, 27-400, 27-500, 27-600, 27-800, 27-900 and 27-1000).
Public hearings are accessible to individuals with physical disabilities. Special arrangements for participation in the public hearings by individuals with hearing, speech, or vision impairment may be made upon request at least three days prior to the hearing. Please notify Robbin Bartley, Administrative Assistant, at 247-8676 or e-mail to bartleyr@ci.billings.mt.us