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Statutory Compliance Tracking Table December 12, 2019
TITLE 76. LAND RESOURCES AND USE
CHAPTER 1. PLANNING BOARDS
Part 6. Growth Policy
76-1-601. Growth policy -- contents.
Required or Authorized Content Response or Where Information is
Located
(1) A growth policy may cover all or part of the jurisdictional area. Covers entire area
(2) The extent to which a growth policy addresses the elements listed
in subsection (3) is at the full discretion of the governing body.
(3) A growth policy must include:
(a) community goals and objectives; Ch 2 - Themes
(b) maps and text describing an inventory of the existing
characteristics and features of the jurisdictional area, including:
Appendix C – Inventory Report
(i) land uses; Ch 3 – Future Land Use
(ii) population; Appendix C – Inventory Report
(iii) housing needs; Appendix C – Inventory Report
(iv) economic conditions; Appendix C – Inventory Report
(v) local services; Appendix B – Infrastructure Plans
(vi) public facilities; Appendix B – Infrastructure Plans
(vii) natural resources; Appendix C – Inventory Report
(viii) sand and gravel resources; and Appendix C – Inventory Report
(ix) other characteristics and features proposed by the planning
board and adopted by the governing bodies;
No other items included
(c) projected trends for the life of the growth policy for each of
the following elements:
Appendix D – Projections report
(i) land use; Ch 3 – Future Land Use
(ii) population; Appendix D – Projections report
(iii) housing needs; Appendix D – Projections report
(iv) economic conditions; Appendix D – Projections report
(v) local services; Appendix B and D – Infrastructure plans
(vi) natural resources; and Appendix D – Projections Report
(vii) other elements proposed by the planning board and
adopted by the governing bodies;
No other items included
(d) a description of policies, regulations, and other measures to be
implemented in order to achieve the goals and objectives
Ch 4 - Implementation
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established pursuant to subsection (3)(a)[community goals and
objectives];
(e) a strategy for development, maintenance, and replacement of
public infrastructure, including drinking water systems, wastewater
treatment facilities, sewer systems, solid waste facilities, fire
protection facilities, roads, and bridges;
Appendix B – Infrastructure Plan
(f) an implementation strategy that includes: Ch 4 - Implementation
(i) a timetable for implementing the growth policy; Ch 4 - Implementation
(ii) a list of conditions that will lead to a revision of the growth
policy; and
Ch 5 – Amendments and Review
(iii) a timetable for reviewing the growth policy at least once
every 5 years and revising the policy if necessary;
Ch 5 – Amendments and Review
(g) a statement of how the governing bodies will coordinate and
cooperate with other jurisdictions that explains:
Chapter 2, Theme 6 and Appendix B
(i) if a governing body is a city or town, how the governing body
will coordinate and cooperate with the county in which the city
or town is located on matters related to the growth policy;
Chapter 2, Theme 6 and Appendix B
(ii) if a governing body is a county, how the governing body will
coordinate and cooperate with cities and towns located within
the county's boundaries on matters related to the growth policy;
NA
(h) a statement explaining how the governing bodies will: Ch 5 – Amendments and Review
(i) define the criteria in 76-3-608(3)(a) [subdivision and platting act
primary review criteria] ; and
Ch 5 – Amendments and Review
(ii) evaluate and make decisions regarding proposed subdivisions
with respect to the criteria in 76-3-608(3)(a);
Ch 5 – Amendments and Review
(i) a statement explaining how public hearings regarding
proposed subdivisions will be conducted; and
Ch 5 – Amendments and Review
(j) an evaluation of the potential for fire and wildland fire in the
jurisdictional area, including whether or not there is a need to:
Gallatin Hazard plan
(i) delineate the wildland-urban interface; and
(ii) adopt regulations requiring:
(A) defensible space around structures;
(B) adequate ingress and egress to and from structures and
developments to facilitate fire suppression activities; and
(C) adequate water supply for fire protection.
(4) A growth policy may:
(a) include one or more neighborhood plans. A neighborhood plan
must be consistent with the growth policy.
Optional – Not done with this plan
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(b) establish minimum criteria defining the jurisdictional area for a
neighborhood plan;
Optional - Not done
(c) establish an infrastructure plan that, at a minimum, includes: Appendix E
(i) projections, in maps and text, of the jurisdiction's growth in
population and number of residential, commercial, and industrial
units over the next 20 years;
Appendix D – Projections report,
Appendix E
(ii) for a city, a determination regarding if and how much of the
city's growth is likely to take place outside of the city's existing
jurisdictional area over the next 20 years and a plan of how the
city will coordinate infrastructure planning with the county or
counties where growth is likely to take place;
Appendix B, D, and E
(iii) for a county, a plan of how the county will coordinate
infrastructure planning with each of the cities that project growth
outside of city boundaries and into the county's jurisdictional area
over the next 20 years;
Not applicable
(iv) for cities, a land use map showing where projected growth
will be guided and at what densities within city boundaries;
Ch 3 – Future Land Use,
Appendix E
(v) for cities and counties, a land use map that designates
infrastructure planning areas adjacent to cities showing where
projected growth will be guided and at what densities;
Ch 3 – Future Land Use,
Appendix E
(vi) using maps and text, a description of existing and future
public facilities necessary to efficiently serve projected
development and densities within infrastructure planning areas,
including, whenever feasible, extending interconnected municipal
street networks, sidewalks, trail systems, public transit facilities,
and other municipal public facilities throughout the infrastructure
planning area. For the purposes of this subsection (4)(c)(vi), public
facilities include but are not limited to drinking water treatment
and distribution facilities, sewer systems, wastewater treatment
facilities, solid waste disposal facilities, parks and open space,
schools, public access areas, roads, highways, bridges, and
facilities for fire protection, law enforcement, and emergency
services;
Appendix B – Infrastructure report,
Appendix E
(vii) a description of proposed land use management techniques
and incentives that will be adopted to promote development
within cities and in an infrastructure planning area, including land
use management techniques and incentives that address issues of
housing affordability;
Appendix B – infrastructure report, cross
references to main document,
Appendix E
(viii) a description of how and where projected development
inside municipal boundaries for cities and inside designated joint
infrastructure planning areas for cities and counties could
adversely impact:
Appendix E
(A) threatened or endangered wildlife and critical wildlife
habitat and corridors;
Appendix E
(B) water available to agricultural water users and facilities; Appendix E
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(C) the ability of public facilities, including schools, to safely
and efficiently service current residents and future growth;
Appendix B – Infrastructure Plans,
Appendix E
(D) a local government's ability to provide adequate local
services, including but not limited to emergency, fire, and
police protection;
Appendix B – Infrastructure Plans,
Appendix E
(E) the safety of people and property due to threats to
public health and safety, including but not limited to wildfire,
flooding, erosion, water pollution, hazardous wildlife
interactions, and traffic hazards;
Appendix B – Infrastructure Plans, Joint
Hazard Plan, Appendix E
(F) natural resources, including but not limited to forest
lands, mineral resources, sand and gravel resources, streams,
rivers, lakes, wetlands, and ground water; and
Appendix E
G) agricultural lands and agricultural production; and Appendix E
(ix) a description of measures, including land use management
techniques and incentives, that will be adopted to avoid,
significantly reduce, or mitigate the adverse impacts identified
under subsection (4)(c)(viii).
Appendix E
(d) include any elements required by a federal land management
agency in order for the governing body to establish coordination or
cooperating agency status as provided in 76-1-607.
Not applicable
(5) The planning board may propose and the governing bodies may
adopt additional elements of a growth policy in order to fulfill the
purpose of this chapter.
Optional – Not done with this plan