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Agenda for City Board of Adjustment

  CITY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
AGENDA-Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 4:30 p.m.
City Council Chambers, 5th Floor
316 N 26th St, Billings MT
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
 


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 the Board via email before 12:00 pm on the meeting date. All emails received prior to this time will be entered into the record for the public hearing.  Comments may be submitted by:
  • Mail: City/County Planning Division, PO Box 1178, Billings MT 59103
  • Email: bernsb@billingsmt.gov
  • NOTICE: All meetings and official activities of the MPO are held in buildings and locations that comply with accessibility standards according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). A TTY number for the hearing impaired, 406-657-3079, is available upon request. 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 the Planning Division Office, at 406-247-8610.
Call the meeting to order.
 
Introduction of City Board of Adjustment Members and Planning Department Staff.
 
Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items: Any member of the Public may be heard on any subject that is not on the agenda.  Comments are limited to 3 minutes.  You may only speak once.  The board will not take action on these items at this time.
 
Approval of Minutes:
 
Meeting Minutes: July 2, 2025 & September 3, 2025
 
 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
 
 
Regular Business:
 
A.
Opening of public hearings.
 
B.
Reading of the rules and procedures by which the Public Hearings will be conducted. Members of the public may provide input on matters before the Board by addressing the Board directly, stating their name and address prior to commenting, and explaining how they will be affected by the decision and why that consequence is significant.
 
C.
Reading of notices of the public hearings on the following items:
 
Public Hearings:
 
a.
City Variance 1385 – 5502 Grand Ave– Build to Zone - A variance from 27-407 Table 27-400-4.A.1-- Build to corner required; 27-400-4.A.4--Front lot line coverage of 90%;  27-400-4.A.5 --Front build to zone of 5-20 feet; 27-400-4.A.6 --Street Side Build to zone 5-20 feet;  In the Neighborhood Mixed Use (NMU) zone to allow relief from the build to corner requirement in it's entirety, allow relief from the 90% front lot line coverage to be within the requested 75 foot Front Build to zone, allow a front build-to zone of 75 feet from the property line adjacent to Chy Way frontage, and allow relief from the Street Side Build to zone to allow 35 feet from the existing easement along Grand Avenue, on MK SUB, BLOCK 1, Lot 3, 8), a 1.53 acre parcel of land. Tax ID: A31805B
 
 
b.
City Variance 1386-- 3320 Poly Drive – Allow a detached accessory structure in the front yard - A variance from Section 27-305, Table 27-300.4 – A.7 (Rear Yard Location for Accessory Building) in a Suburban Neighborhood (N3) zone, on C.O.S. 67, PARCEL 2B, & 2C 2ND AMD(AKA MONSMA ACRES), an 23,501square foot parcel of land. The purpose of the variance is to allow construction of a detached  garage on the front of the lot. Tax ID: A11055
 
 
Other Business/Announcements
 
Adjournment
 
Additional information on this application is available on-line at  https://www.billingsmt.gov/2361/Current-Zoning-Applications 

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 Brenda Berns, Planning Clerk at bernsb@billingsmt.gov or 406-247-8610