Countywide Zoning Project Timeline
07/17/08 - Commissioner meeting to discuss what to do after interim zoning resolution expires in November 2008 at Hamilton City Hall
07/09/08 - Commissioners, Planning Board, Staff, and Zoning Consultant meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
07/09/08 - Zoning Consultant Team meeting with real estate community at Bitterroot Public Library
07/09/08 - Zoning Consultant Team meeting with conservation community at Bitterroot Public Library
07/08/08 - Zoning Regulation Update Workshop at St. Mary's Family Center (geared toward Stevensville, Lone Rock, Florence)
07/08/08 - Commissioners and Zoning Consultant Team meeting with municipalities and sewer districts at the Commissioners' Meeting Room
07/08/08 - Zoning Consultant Team meeting with farm and ranch community at Bitterroot Public Library
07/08/08 - Zoning Consultant Team meeting with Casey's Group at Bitterroot Public Library
07/07/08 - Zoning Regulation Update Workshop at Hamilton High School Commons (geared toward Hamilton, Corvallis, Victor)
07/07/08 - Zoning Consultant Team meeting with Building Industry at Hamilton City Hall
07/07/08 - Commissioners, Planning Board, Staff, and Zoning Consultant meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
06/30/08 - BCC Update and Discussion on Countywide Zoning Project
06/24/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
06/10/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
05/23/08 - Comments on the Draft 1 Zoning Maps Due
05/20/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
05/19/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Bitterroot Church of the Nazarene
05/17/08 - Stevensville CPC Open House at Stevensville Senior Center
05/16/08 - Comments on Draft B Zoning Regulations Due
05/15/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Charlos Heights Fire Station
05/15/08 - Florence CPC Meetingat Jukebox Saturday Night
05/14/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville School Multipurpose Room
05/13/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
05/12/08 - Independent Victor CPC Meeting at Bitterroot Church of the Nazarene
05/12/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
05/10/08 - Florence CPC Open House at Florence-Carlton School Old Gym
05/08/08 - Hamilton CPC Open House at Grantsdale School Gym
05/07/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
05/06/08 - Countywide Open House and Workshop on Draft 1 Zoning Maps at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds
05/05/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Bitterroot Church of the Nazarene
05/05/08 - Independent Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
05/01/08 - Hamilton CPC Open House at Commissioners' Meeting Room
04/30/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevenville High School Library
04/30/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
04/29/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Sula Clubhouse
04/29/08 - Hamilton CPC Open House at Blodgett View Christian School
04/28/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Lunchroom
04/26/08 - Victor CPC Open House at the Victor School Multi-purpose Room
04/26/08 - Countywide Open House on Draft 1 Zoning Maps at the Victor School Multi-purpose Room
04/25/08 - Commissioners met with Planning Board, Planning Department, and Zoning Consultants for a project update
04/25/08 - Commissioners met with cities, towns, and sewer districts to discuss cooperation with the zoning project
04/24/08 - Countywide Workshop on Draft B Zoning Regulations at Hamilton City Hall
04/23/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevenville High School Library
04/22/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
04/22/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
04/21/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
04/21/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Bitterroot Church of the Nazarene
04/17/08 - Florence CPC Informal Regulation Distribution at Juke Box Saturday Night
04/16/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevenville High School Library
04/14/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Bitterroot Church of the Nazarene
04/14/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis Fire Hall
04/10/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Juke Box Saturday Night
04/10/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Trapper Creek Job Corps
04/09/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevenville High School Library
04/08/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
04/08/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
03/27/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Darby Elementary School Lunchroom
03/27/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Juke Box Saturday Night
03/26/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevenville High School Library
03/25/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
03/24/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
03/24/08 - Commissioners decided to put the decision to pursue baseline county zoning in the Darby School District on the June 3rd ballot
03/18/08 - Independent Hamilton CPC Meeting at Bitterroot Public Library
03/18/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
03/17/08 - 3rd Zoning Workshop at St. Mary's Family Center
03/14/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at St. Stephen's Church
03/14/08 - Values Maps Due
03/13/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Darby Elementary School Lunchroom
03/13/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Florence High School Library
03/12/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevenville High School Library
03/11/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Commissioners' Meeting Room
03/10/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
03/07/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at St. Stephen's Church
03/06/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Florence High School Library
03/05/08 - CPC Roundtable Meeting at Hamilton High School Commons Area
03/04/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
03/03/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Bitterroot Church of the Nazarene
03/01/08 - Lone Rock CPC Open House at the Lone Rock School Lunchroom
02/29/08 - Deadline for Comments on Draft A Zoning Regulations, Matrix & Clarion's Diagnosis
02/29/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at American Legion Hall
02/28/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Darby Elementary School Lunchroom
02/28/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Dayspring Church
02/27/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at North Valley Public Library Meeting Room
02/26/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
02/25/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
02/22/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at Three Mile Fire District Meeting Room
02/21/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Florence-Carlton School District Meeting Room
02/20/08 - CPC Roundtable Meeting at the Victor School Multipurpose Room
02/19/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
02/19/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Courthouse Elections Room
02/18/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Farmers State Bank
02/15/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville High School Library
02/14/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Florence-Carlton School District Meeting Room
02/14/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Darby High School Library
02/13/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevi High School Library
02/12/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
02/12/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
02/11/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Mini-Theater
02/08/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville High School Library
02/07/08 - South Valley Values Mapping Workshop at Hamilton City Hall
02/06/08 - North Valley Values Mapping Workshop at St. Mary's Family Center
02/05/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Three Mile Fire District Meeting Room
02/05/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
02/04/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Farmers State Bank conference room
02/01/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville High School Library
January 2008
01/31/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at the Florence-Carlton School District conference room
01/30/08 - Independent Stevensville CPC Meeting at the North Valley Public Library
01/29/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School
01/28/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
01/26/08 - Countywide Zoning Workshop with Clarion Associates, PPRI, DTM Consulting, & Geum Environmental Consulting at First Interstate Center, Ravalli County Fairgrounds (Land Suitability Analysis Maps Presented)
01/25/08 - CPC Roundtable Meeting at the Ravalli County BCC Conference room
01/25/08 - BCC met with municipal leaders from Hamilton, Pinesdale & Stevensville
01/24/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Darby High School Library
01/23/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville High School Library
01/22/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
01/21/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Farmers State Bank
01/17/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Florence-Carlton School District conference room
01/16/08 - Groundwater Availability Presentation/Forum at Hamilton City Hall
01/15/08 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Lunchroom
01/14/08 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
01/10/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Dayspring Church
01/10/08 - Darby CPC Meeting at Darby High School Library
01/09/08 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville High School Library
01/08/08 - Staff Met with Darby Town Council and Planning Board
01/08/08 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
01/07/08 - Victor CPC Meeting at Farmers State Bank
01/03/08 - Florence CPC Meeting at Dayspring Church
12/20/07 - Florence CPC Meeting at Florence-Carlton School District conference room
12/20/07 - Commissioners adopt CPC Ground Rules
12/19/07 - CPC Roundtable Meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
12/18/07 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School Gym
12/17/07 - Victor CPC Meeting at Farmers State Bank
12/13/07 - Darby CPC Meeting at Darby High School Library
12/12/07 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville High School Library
12/11/07 - Independent Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Lone Rock School
12/11/07 - Hamilton CPC Meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
12/10/07 - BCC signs contract for consulting services with Clarion Associates and Public Policy Research Institute
12/10/07 - Corvallis CPC Meeting at Corvallis High School Library
12/06/07 - BCC adopts planning program priorities; confirms baseline (Phase I) countywide zoning as top priority among long-range planning projects
12/06/07 - Florence CPC Meeting at Florence-Carlton School District conference room
12/04/07 - Lone Rock CPC Meeting at Three Mile Fire District
12/03/07 - Victor CPC Meeting at Farmers State Bank
11/28/07 - Stevensville CPC Meeting at Stevensville High School Library
11/27/07 - Hamilton CPC meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
11/26/07 - Corvallis CPC meeting at Corvallis High School Library
11/20/07 - Lone Rock CPC meeting at Lone Rock School
11/19/07 - Victor CPC meeting cancelled due to weather
11/15/07 - Florence CPC meeting at Florence-Carlton School District conference room
11/14/07 - Stevensville CPC meeting at Stevensville City Hall
11/13/07 - Hamilton CPC meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
11/08/07 - Darby CPC meeting at Darby High School Library
11/06/07 - Lone Rock CPC meeting at Three Mile Fire District meeting room
11/05/07 - Victor CPC meeting at Farmers State Bank
11/01/07 - Florence CPC meeting at Florence-Carlton School District conference room
Brainerd Foundation disperses second $50,000 dispersement.
10/30/07 - BCC extends one-per-two interim zoning until 11/07/2008
10/25/07 - Darby CPC meeting at Darby High School Library
10/24/07 - Ravalli County renegotiates contract with DTM Consulting, Inc. to expand work on the GIS land suitability analysis
10/24/07 - Ravalli County enters into contract with Geum Consulting, Inc., to work on natural resources and working lands components of GIS land suitability
analysis
10/24/07 - Stevensville CPC meeting at Stevensville School Learning Center
10/23/07 - Hamilton CPC meeting at Ravalli County BCC conference room
10/22/07 - Corvallis CPC meeting at Corvallis High School Library
10/18/07 - Florence CPC meeting at Florence-Carlton School District conference
room
10/16/07 - Lone Rock CPC meeting at Lone Rock School
10/15/07 - Victor CPC meeting at Farmers State Bank
10/13/07 - Planning Department hosts Countywide zoning booth at Apple Days in Hamilton
10/11/07 - CPC workshop held in Hamilton in conjunction with the Sonoran
Institute (Corvallis, Hamilton, and Darby CPCs present)
10/10/07 - BCC directs Planning Department to negotiate scope of work and a
contract with Clarion Associates and PPRI
10/10/07 - CPC workshop held in Stevensville in conjunction with the Sonoran Institute (Florence, Lone Rock, Stevensville, and Victor CPCs present)
10/10/07 - Darby CPC holds special informational meeting for West Fork residents at West Fork Lodge
10/02/07 - Lone Rock CPC meeting at Three Mile Fire District meeting room
10/01/07 - Victor CPC meeting at Farmers State Bank
Oversight Committee for Community Planning Enhancement Program begins monthly meetings
09/26/07 - Florence CPC meeting at Florence-Carlton School District conference room
09/20/07 - BCC signs contract with Sonoran Institute to design and facilitate CPC workshops
09/20/07 - Darby CPC meeting at Darby High School Library
09/19/07 - Lone Rock CPC meeting at Lone Rock School
09/18/07 - Victor CPC meeting at Farmers State Bank
09/17/07 - Corvallis CPC meeting at Corvallis High School Library (part of Corvallis Civic Club agenda)
09/13/07 - Stevensville CPC meeting at Stevensville School Learning Center
09/12/07 - Hamilton CPC holds first meeting at Bitterroot Public Library
09/10/07 - Final Nuts & Bolts of Zoning meeting held at Florence-Carlton School Gym
09/06/07 - Nuts & Bolts of Zoning meeting held at Darby Club House
08/29/07 – 09/01/07 - Planning Department hosts countywide zoning booth at Ravalli County Fair
08/28/07 - Nuts & Bolts of Zoning meeting held at Lone Rock School Gym
08/27/07 - Nuts & Bolts of Zoning meeting held at Victor School Multi-Purpose Room
08/27/07 - Zoning consultant RFQ closes – Eight responses received
08/23/07 - Nuts & Bolts of Zoning meeting held at Hamilton City Hall
08/22/07 - Nuts & Bolts of Zoning meeting held at Stevensville School Multi-Purpose Room
08/20/07 - First Nuts & Bolts of Zoning meeting held at Corvallis Fire Hall
08/14/07 - Presentation on Growth & Change in the Bitterroot Valley hosted in Hamilton – Dr. Larry Swanson
08/07/07 - Presentation on Growth & Change in the Bitterroot Valley hosted in Lone Rock – Dr. Larry Swanson
*Planning Department advertises zoning consultant RFQ through Planetizen, Cyburbia, the Oregonian, the Denver Post, and the Ravalli Republic
*Ravalli County (via the Bitter Root Land Trust) receives first $50,000 dispersement from the Brainerd Foundation. A total of $200,000 was tentatively committed to the Ravalli County Planning Program.
*Ravalli County preliminarily awarded Community Development Block Grant
Planning Board’s Land Use Subcommittee releases draft zoning regulations and matrix to the public
Public Involvement Plan working group winds down
04/27/07 - Ravalli County enters into a contract with DTM Consulting, Inc., to provide assistance on the GIS land suitability analysis
04/13/07 - Planning Department publishes draft Public Involvement Plan
Financial Resources working group begins meeting
03/30/07 - Contract signed with Public Policy Research Institute. PPRI tasked with providing revisions to the Public Involvement Plan and strategies for its implementation. Contract calls on PPRI to interview key stakeholders of the countywide zoning project and publish a report of the results.
03/21/07 - Planning Department hosts Zoning Informational Meeting in Hamilton
03/14/07 - Planning Department hosts Zoning Informational Meeting in Darby
03/07/07 - Planning Department hosts Zoning Informational Meeting in Florence
03/05/07 - RFQ for GIS consulting services advertised
Public Involvement Plan working group begins meeting
02/27/07 - BCC formally adopts one-per-two interim zoning initiative through Resolution 2038
02/09/07 - BCC appoints Board of Adjustment members
02/01/07 - BCC passes Resolution 2032 to create the Board of Adjustment
01/24/07 - BCC adopts planning priorities and countywide zoning project workplan
11/06 – 01/07 Strategic Planning Sessions held between BCC, Planning Board, and Planning Department to discuss planning program goals, priorities, timelines, and funding strategies
11/07/06 - Interim zoning initiative passes at polls, establishing density cap of one dwelling unit per two acres and calling for the County to establish permanent jurisdiction-wide zoning
Land Use Subcommittee of the Planning Board begins meeting to discuss long-range planning and zoning issues, starts creating draft of countywide zoning regulations
BCC - Board of County Commissioners (Ravalli County's)
CPC - Community Planning Committee
GIS - Geographic Information Systems
PPRI - Public Policy Research Institute (of the University of Montana)
RFP - Request for Proposals
RFQ - Request for Qualifications