Category: Newsletter
The weekly Land Use Planning Brief — archived issues.
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Whitefish Adopts Growth Policy After Legal Fight — The Brief, April 27, 2026
Whitefish Planning Commission reviews zoning ordinance changes, Kalispell looks at applying for grant, and Columbia Falls holds an open house about its… Read it →
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Kalispell Zoning Reform Boosts Housing Choices — The Brief, April 20, 2026
Whitefish expected to formally adopt new land use plan. Columbia Falls council takes a first look at its plan and map, and… Read it →
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Kalispell Adopts Land Use Plan in Close Vote — The Brief, April 13, 2026
Columbia Falls Planning Commission reviews the Teakettle Heights Subdivision, Kalispell looks at zoning and subdivision ordinance updates, and Whitefish takes a relative… Read it →
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Kalispell and Whitefish Adopt Land Use Plans — The Brief, April 6, 2026
Kalispell and Whitefish are expected to adopt new Land Use Plans and Future Land Use Maps this evening. Read it →
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Whitefish Debates Downtown Building Heights — The Brief, March 30, 2026
Surveys to complete, and Kalispell and Whitefish are expected to officially adopt Land Use Plans on April 6. Columbia Falls looks at… Read it →
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Whitefish Zoning Preview, New Valley Growth Report — The Brief, March 23, 2026
The Whitefish Chamber of Commerce pushes back on Heart of Whitefish, advocates for mixed use and neighborhood commercial. Read it →
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Kalispell Weighs Small Homes on Every Lot — The Brief, March 16, 2026
Do you support allowing up to 4 small homes per residential lot in Kalispell? Tonight’s public hearing will be one of your… Read it →
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LF Poll Results, Kalispell Weighs Fourplexes — The Brief, March 9, 2026
Fourplexes in Kalispell? Columbia Falls takes a first look at its final plan. A much needed week off in Whitefish. Read it →
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LF Housing Poll Goes to Whitefish and Kalispell — The Brief, March 2, 2026
Getting close to the finish line in Kalispell and Whitefish. Read it →