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Sandpoint considers purchasing railroad right‑of‑way to extend Dover Community Trail north
Summary
City staff briefed the Urban Renewal Agency on a possible acquisition of a 50‑foot railroad right‑of‑way and adjacent parcel to extend the Dover Community Trail and create a linear park; appraisal and negotiation details remain in development.
City staff on Feb. 4 updated the Sandpoint Urban Renewal Agency on a potential land acquisition of railroad right‑of‑way and an adjacent parcel to extend the Sandpoint Dover Community Trail to the north.
Staff said the city engaged the railroad about purchasing the corridor and completed an appraisal that staff characterized in the meeting as “almost $740,000,” though numbers discussed were approximate. Mayor Graham said the city made an initial offer in the mid‑$500,000s and the railroad…
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