Billings staff outline how state law will shift many zone-change decisions to administrative review City staff told the council the Montana Land Use Planning Act lets staff approve zone changes that match the adopted future land use map, with appeals first to the planning commission, then council, and court. Council members raised concerns about appeal timing, standing and the potential for delays.

Billings is set to streamline its zoning review process, giving city staff more power to approve changes that align with the new Billings 2045 future land use map—what does this mean for local development?

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