Montana Code 7-12-1111. Establishment or expansion of district
7-12-1111. Establishment or expansion of district. (1) Upon receipt of a petition signed by the owners of more than 60% of the area of the property proposed in the petition to be included in a district or in the expansion of a district, a governing body shall establish a district or expand a district as provided in this part.
Terms Used In Montana Code 7-12-1111
- District: means a business improvement district created under this part. See Montana Code 7-12-1103
- Governing body: means the legislative body of a local government. See Montana Code 7-12-1103
- Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
(2)The boundaries of a district must comply with applicable zoning regulations.
(3)The district may not include areas that are zoned primarily as residential areas.
(4)(a) A district may be composed of noncontiguous areas if the properties in a district have a common purpose of providing overnight stays at lodging facilities.
(b)The boundaries of a district with noncontiguous areas must encompass all properties in the district with the same identified purpose.