Burleigh County Commission - 2026-03-02
Approves Ponderosa Riverside Village SAD #78 Resolution of Necessity, unanimous
What happened
The Burleigh County Commission meeting on March 2, 2026 focused heavily on OHV (off-highway vehicle) ordinance discussions, with extensive public testimony about ditch damage from ATVs and side-by-sides in rural subdivisions.
- Jurisdiction
- Bismarck, ND
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 2, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (4)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsCoomer Ranch Final Subdivision
ApprovedPonderosa Riverside Village SAD #78
ApprovedSheriff's Office Salary
ApprovedOHV Ordinance and Resolution Public Hearing Scheduled
Awaiting final voteMeeting Summary
The Burleigh County Commission meeting on March 2, 2026 focused heavily on OHV (off-highway vehicle) ordinance discussions, with extensive public testimony about ditch damage from ATVs and side-by-sides in rural subdivisions.
Key Decisions (8)
University of Mary Bond Issue Public Hearing Scheduled
Ponderosa Riverside Village SAD #78 Resolution of Necessity
Sheriff's Office Salary Variance for Nurse Position
Development Activity (3)
University of Mary Campus Improvements
Other
Coomer Ranch Subdivision
Residential
Ponderosa Riverside Village Paving
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Continued residential subdivision activity in Apple Creek Township area with…
Infrastructure
Ponderosa Riverside Village residents petitioned for paving improvements with 62.2%…
Sentiment
Extensive public testimony revealed significant tension between OHV recreational users…
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