76-25-214. Area plans. (1) A local governing body may adopt area plans for a portion of the jurisdiction to provide a more localized analysis of all or any part of a land use plan. An area plan may include but is not limited to a neighborhood plan, a corridor plan, or a subarea plan.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 76-25-214

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • governing body: means the elected body responsible for the administration of a local government. See Montana Code 76-25-103
  • Land use plan: means the land use plan and future land use map adopted in accordance with this chapter. See Montana Code 76-25-103
  • Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202

(2)The adoption, amendment, or update of an area plan must follow the same process as a land use plan provided for in this part and may be adopted as an amendment to the land use plan.

(3)The area plan must be in substantial compliance with the land use plan. To the extent an area plan is inconsistent with the land use plan, the land use plan controls.