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Sandpoint advisory committee reviews sidewalk in-lieu funds, urges prioritized project list
Summary
The committee reviewed the city's sidewalk in-lieu fee accounts organized by quarter section, discussed account balances and spending constraints, and the intersections subcommittee moved to adopt a list of recommended sidewalk items with special priorities for staff use.
At its July 10, 2025 meeting the Sandpoint Pedestrian Advisory Committee reviewed the city's sidewalk in-lieu fee program and a staff-supplied map of in-lieu balances by quarter section, and the intersections subcommittee asked the full committee to adopt a prioritized list of sidewalk projects for staff to use when spending those funds.
Public Works Director (unnamed) explained the in-lieu program and how funds are tracked by quarter sections, saying the fee money "goes into a pot of money that's specific for that quarter section." The director said some quarter-section accounts contain only a few thousand dollars while others contain larger sums; as examples cited in the meeting…
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