Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission, July 22, 2026
Approves Zoning map amendment and preliminary subdivision plat for Paradise Valley 3rd Edition, 5-0
What happened
The Bismarck Planning & Zoning Commission approved all three regular-agenda land-use items on 5-0 roll-call votes on July 22, 2026. It approved a zoning map amendment (RM30 to CX commercial mixed use and RM residential multifamily) and preliminary subdivision plat for Paradise Va…
- Jurisdiction
- Bismarck, ND
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-0
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsEMC Sign
Recommended 5-0Personal Flex Structures
Recommended 5-0Paradise Valley 3rd Edition
Recommended 5-0Free sample: decision 1 of 4
Consent agenda: calls for public hearing on stormwater text amendment and two zoning map amendments
Three consent items: (A) updates to Title 14.1 Stormwater Management, a zoning ordinance text amendment; (B) William Blackstone edition update, a zoning map amendment; (C) Elkridge fourth edition update, a zoning map amendment. Staff recommended calling for public hearing on all three. Approved 5-0.
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 all three regular-agenda land-use items on 5-0 roll-call votes on July 22, 2026. It approved a zoning map amendment (RM30 to CX commercial mixed use and RM residential multifamily) and preliminary subdivision plat for Paradise Va…
Key Decisions (4)
Consent agenda: calls for public hearing on stormwater text amendment and two zoning map amendments
Zoning map amendment and preliminary subdivision plat for Paradise Valley 3rd Edition
Special use permit for personal flex structures at Heritage Ridge 2nd Edition
Special use permit for EMC sign at Silver Ranch 4th Edition
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (3)
Paradise Valley 3rd Edition
Mixed-Use
Heritage Ridge 2nd Edition personal flex structures
Residential
Silver Ranch 4th Edition EMC sign - Bismarck Career Academy
Infrastructure
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Bismarck's new Land Development Code introduces 'personal flex' storage structures…
Commercial Demand
Paradise Valley rezoning to CX commercial mixed use allows apartment-style…
Sentiment
Applicants are opting into Bismarck's new Land Development Code ahead…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: the chair, 2 staff members, the clerk, and 3 applicant's representatives.
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