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LNA | Lewistown Latest Growth Policy Developments

LNA | Lewistown Latest Growth Policy Developments

“Everything would go through the planning commission and things in Lewistown would move faster, so if you really want more housing, I don’t have to grab three giant binders to lay out the process,”

The Electric - Great Falls Approves Code Change for Multi Family Housing
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The Electric - Great Falls Approves Code Change for Multi Family Housing

Before the amendment, the code prohibited all residential uses in the C-2 district, which includes much of the 10th Avenue South corridor, areas along Central Avenue West, the Northwest Bypass, 3rd Street Northwest and Smelter Avenue

The Electric - Great Falls considering code change for multi-family housing
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The Electric - Great Falls considering code change for multi-family housing

“This proposed code revision would diversify residential development opportunities, further encourage infill, and provide additional financial sources for commercial development projects,” according to the staff report. “Staff believes that the proposed revisions to the land use chapter of the code will have a positive impact on private sector development in the community.”

KTVH - Montana Housing Conference Focus on Legislative Outcomes
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KTVH - Montana Housing Conference Focus on Legislative Outcomes

Those attending the conference say it’s a valuable opportunity for people working on housing issues across the state to get together

At MTFP - How the 2023 Legislature tried to tackle Montana’s housing crunch
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At MTFP - How the 2023 Legislature tried to tackle Montana’s housing crunch

lawmakers passed a host of pro-housing zoning measures — overcoming opposition from local government leaders and other critics who worry the resulting infill development could transform neighborhoods and overload existing sewer systems

Bozeman Chronicle - 121 Unit Development proposed for Downtown Bozeman
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Bozeman Chronicle - 121 Unit Development proposed for Downtown Bozeman

“What we’ve found is there is a need for the market-rate housing on Fifth, there’s a need for the student housing and there’s a need for workforce housing,” Walton said.