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Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission, April 22, 2026

Approves JMAC Industrial Second Edition rezoning, annexation, and final plat, unanimous

1h 28m14,482 words
216 mentionszoningapprovedpublic hearingplanned developmentsubdivisionplatindustrialannexationland useresidentialcommercialcomprehensive plandensitysetbackspecial use permitmixed useoverlay districtPUDdeniedhistoric preservationvarianceBismarck, ND
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What happened

The Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission approved two regular-agenda items on unanimous 5-0 votes. It approved JMAC Industrial Second Edition — a zoning map amendment (MA Industrial and A Agricultural to MA Industrial), annexation, and major subdivision final plat on 37.05 acres…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Bismarck, ND
Governing body
Final authority
Date
April 22, 2026
Decisions
3 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (3)

Land Development Code (Title 14 repeal and replace) and Zoning Map

Recommended

JMAC Industrial Second Edition

Recommended
2 conditions of approval

DCN First Edition, Clear Sky Second Edition, Berg Acres Addition, Capi

Recommended
1 condition of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 3

Consent agenda: DCN First Edition, Clear Sky Second Edition, Berg Acres Addition, Capital Electric Second Subdivision

Consent agenda approved as presented, calling for public hearings on zoning map amendments and tentatively approving major subdivision preliminary plats for DCN First Edition (item A), Clear Sky Second Edition (item B), Berg Acres Addition (item C, tentative approval with conditions), and Capital Electric Second Subdivision Block 1 part of Lot 2 (item D). Motion by Commissioner Johnson, second by Commissioner Swanson.

  • Berg Acres Addition preliminary plat tentatively approved with conditions

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission approved two regular-agenda items on unanimous 5-0 votes. It approved JMAC Industrial Second Edition — a zoning map amendment (MA Industrial and A Agricultural to MA Industrial), annexation, and major subdivision final plat on 37.05 acres…

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Key Decisions (3)

Approved

Consent agenda: DCN First Edition, Clear Sky Second Edition, Berg Acres Addition, Capital Electric Second Subdivision

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

JMAC Industrial Second Edition rezoning, annexation, and final plat

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Land Development Code (Title 14 repeal and replace) and Zoning Map

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (1)

MAMA37.05 acres

Development Activity (1)

JMAC Industrial Second Edition

Industrial

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

Development in North Bismarck (JMAC Industrial) is gated by lack…

Commercial Demand

Bismarck's new Land Development Code loosens parking minimums (all dwellings…

Housing Demand

The new code allows a broader mix of housing types…

Sentiment

A resident raised repeated concerns about inadequate walkable green space…

Who Spoke (10)

ChairCommissioner · 3Staff · 2ClerkApplicant's RepPublic

On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 2 staff members, the clerk, the applicant's representative, and a member of the public.

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