Bozeman is Booming...

As anyone who has lived here for more than a few years knows, Bozeman is growing by leaps and bounds. An interesting an informative article in the Bozeman Chronicle sheds light on the problems associated with growth and the "conversation" that some want to take place. Believers in the power and goodness of big government are urging that a conversation be started so they can regulate growth and create a planned city. Shades of UN Agenda 21 are already being discussed without ever mentioning it by name. Annexing more land so individuals can build a single family house with a yard are being weighed against building inner city high rise condos with limited parking and no yards. The proponents of mass transit will vie for the latter and urge voters to limit individual's choices for home ownership for the greater public good. It is an argument that is heard in cities across the country that pits individual freedom against government control. Now that debate has come to Bozeman.

Read the full article here.