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Agenda for County Zoning Commission


 
COUNTY OF YELLOWSTONE ZONING COMMISSION
AGENDA

Monday, June 13, 2022
4:00 PM
Miller Building, 1st Floor Conference Room
2825 3rd Avenue North, Billings, Montana  
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
 
**ATTENTION**
Citizens are invited to: Public comment will be taken only during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda and during the Public Hearings, if any are scheduled, under the Regular agenda. Comments may be sent to Board via email before 10:00 AM on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be read into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by:
  • Mail: City/County Planning Division, 2825 3rd Ave N 4th Floor,  Billings, MT 59101
    • Email: deinest@billingsmt.gov
  • Call in during the Public Comment periods as indicated on the agenda:
    • Citizens may call in during specific Public Comment periods at 406.237.6165.
      All callers will be placed 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 limited to 3 minutes of testimony as is customary.
      Future delivery methods may be explored as best practice is learned.

      Please direct questions to Planning Clerk Tammy Deines at deinest@billingsmt.gov or 406-247-8610.  Thank you!
Call the meeting to order.
 
Introduction of the Yellowstone County Zoning Commission Members and Planning Department Staff.
 
Public Comment
 
Motion. Approval of Minutes: April 11, 2022
 
 Disclosure of any Conflict of Interest-Members of the Commission and Staff
 
Disclosure of an Outside (Ex Parte Communication)-Members of the Commission and Staff
a.The Exparté Communication Binder is available at the Sign-In and Agenda Station.
 
Regular Business:
 
A.
Opening of public hearings.
 
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.
County Zone Change 708 – 5110 Central Ave – A to N4 - A zone change request from Agriculture (A), to Large Lot Suburban Neighborhood Residential (N4) on Tract 1B of Amended C/S 2713, an 7.953 acre parcel of land. A pre-application neighborhood meeting was held on ZOOM on April 25, 2022. Tax ID: D00465B.  This is a zone change request for property located at 5110 Central Avenue currently zoned Agriculture (A). The property is legally described as Tract 1B of C/S 2713 and is approximately 7.9 acres in area. The proposed zoning is Large Lot Suburban Neighborhood (N4). This zoning would allow the subdivision of the property into lots between 15,001 square feet and 43,559 square feet. The current zoning only allows lots of at least 10 acres in area. The previous zoning of the property under the 1973 County zoning regulations was Agriculture Suburban (AS).
 
b.
County Zone Change 709 – 70th St West and Rimrock Road – A to RR1 – This is a zone change request for property located near the intersection of 70th St West and Rimrock Road and is currently zoned Agriculture (A). The property is legally described as a parcel in the NWNW of Section 36, Township 1 North, Range 24 East (less Sunny Cove Fruit Farms Amended Lot 47A) and has a total acreage of 28.953 acres. The proposed zoning of RR1 will only apply to a 5.51 section of the parcel south fo Rimrock Road. This zoning would allow the subdivision of this section of the property into lots between 1 acre and 2.99 acres. The current zoning only allows lots of at least 10 acres in area. The previous zoning of the property under the 1973 County zoning regulations was Residential 15,000 (R-150).
 
 
Other Business/Announcements
 
Adjournment
 
Following the public hearing, the County Zoning Commission will make a recommendation to the Yellowstone County Commissioners.  The Board of County Commissioners public hearing for these applications will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. at 316 N 26th Street – 3rd Floor, Commissioner's Hearing Room. The Board of County Commissioners will hear all persons wishing to speak relative to the proposed Zone Changes.

Information on the preceding item may be obtained at the Yellowstone County Planning Department, 2825 3rd Avenue North, 4th Floor or phone 657-8246.  Anyone wishing to be heard on this matter may appear at this hearing. 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 Tammy Deines, Planning Clerk, at 247-8610 or e-mail at deinest@billingsmt.gov