<div>Richland County, the City of Sidney and the Town of Fairview have jointly released the Growth Policy draft, which is available at rcgrowthpolicy.com/draftplan, along with a video explaining the growth policy. It will be available for public review and comment through Dec. 5.The Richland County, City of Sidney and Town of Fairview Growth Policy is a guiding document that outlines the county’s long-term vision for land use, infrastructure, and development. It supports decision-making related to subdivisions, zoning, public services, and more. The goal is to ensure that growth remains sustainable, thoughtful, and aligned with community needs and values. It is not a regulatory code, but rather provides direction for how communities grow.More than half of Richland County residents who participated in the survey want to see more indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities. County residents would also like explore county-wide zoning designed to reduce conflicts between industrial, agricultural and residential uses.The Sidney Growth Policy makes it clear that the city has become increasingly depended on across Eastern Montana for healthcare, retail and transportation services. The Sidney Growth Policy shows that residents want to see more housing options and downtown revitalization. Another priority is the need for an indoor recreation facility.Fairview residents want to reinvigorate Ellery Ave., improve code enforcement and restore confidence in the condition and upkeep of local properties. Sustainable funding to maintain the community’s parks, pool and events such as Old Timers Festival is essential. The Town of Fairview would also like to see new housing opportunities and economic investment.March through May, existing conditions were evaluated in Richland County, Sidney and Fairview. April through July was a public engagement period with a series of focus groups and public engagement, along with the formation of a steering committee made up of local stakeholders.</div>

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Richland County, the City of Sidney and the Town of Fairview have jointly released the Growth Policy draft, which is available at rcgrowthpolicy.com/draftplan, along with a video explaining the growth policy. It will be available for public review and comment through Dec. 5. The Richland County, City of Sidney and...

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Richland County, the City of Sidney and the Town of Fairview have jointly released the Growth Policy draft, which is available at rcgrowthpolicy.com/draftp

Growth Policy Draft Available For Public Review & Comment

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