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City staff proposes extending Euclid Avenue sidewalk to lake to formalize waterfront access
Summary
City staff outlined a proposal to extend a sidewalk down a 60-foot Euclid Avenue right-of-way to the lake, use sidewalk in-lieu funds for construction and add low-angle riprap or steps to enable kayak launches and informal water access while preserving legal public access under Idaho law.
City staff presented a proposal to extend a sidewalk down an existing 60-foot right-of-way on Euclid Avenue to provide formal public access to Lake Pend Oreille and to encourage public waterfront use.
Brandon (staff liaison) told the Sandpoint Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee that the Euclid south-end right-of-way is platted as a 60-foot city right-of-way that ends at the artificial high-water mark. He said the city’s interpretation of Idaho stream access law means that where the artificial high-water mark overlaps private littoral properties, the…
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