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Council accepts state RV‑park grant offer; some members press for clarity on uses and long‑term commitments
Summary
The council accepted a $950,000 state recreation grant offer for an RV campground rebuild at City Beach with a $50,000 local match. Council discussion focused on permitted uses, 25‑year grant obligations and how new facilities would serve the broader public.
The Sandpoint City Council Aug. 6 accepted a $950,000 grant offer from a state recreation fund for rebuilding an RV campground at City Beach. The council accepted the award by motion; the grant requires a $50,000 local match.
Council discussion before acceptance focused on what elements the grant could fund and whether improvements would be limited by the grant’s terms. Councilwoman Pam Duquette raised questions about whether proposed features — including Wi‑Fi, showers and building improvements mentioned in the application…
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