Dec 14 2011
Larry addresses the importance of unity in diversity when it comes to land planning and other broad community issues . . . This week at the invitation of the Swan Valley Community organization, I traveled with Mark Shiltz, Montana Land Reliance staffer, to speak to that community about how the North Fork got involved in [...]
Feb 15 2011
The Daily Inter Lake posted a surprisingly lengthy report on Monday’s county commissioner’s decision to reject the North Fork zoning “text amendment” . . . Agreeing it posed undo restrictions on private property rights, the Flathead County commissioners on Monday unanimously rejected a text amendment that would have banned temporary structures in the North Fork [...]
Dec 12 2010
This brief mention in today’s Daily Inter Lake belies a lot of work by the North Fork Land Use Advisory Committee . . . Prohibiting temporary structures from the setback area in the North Fork got a positive recommendation from the Flathead County Planning Board Wednesday night. The vote was 4-3 in favor of approval. [...]
Aug 19 2010
From today’s Daily Inter Lake . . . The Flathead County Planning Board last week recommended limiting the size of extractive industries in the North Fork, but took pains to disassociate itself from a much-publicized memorandum of understanding between Gov. Brian Schweitzer and British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell. That memorandum, signed earlier this year, calls [...]
