Commission recommends code changes to let short plats defer frontage improvements until building permit or pay in-lieu fee

Mar 5, 2025

The commission recommended council adopt city-initiated amendments allowing large lots created by short plats to defer frontage (curb/sidewalk) construction until building permit stage or to participate in the city's sidewalk in-lieu fee program, with staff control over when in-lieu payments are appropriate.

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The Sandpoint Planning and Zoning Commission voted March 4 to recommend city council adopt amendments to two Sandpoint City Code sections that change when developers must construct frontage improvements for short plats.

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