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Sandpoint mayor outlines slow rollout for citywide parking policy as resident questions developer in-lieu fee
Summary
Mayor Jeremy Grimm said the city is drafting a parking policy that will go through commissions before returning to council, with no implementation expected before summer 2026. A resident asked for public accounting of an in-lieu parking fee paid by the proposed Resort at 56 Bridal Street.
Sandpoint Mayor Jeremy Grimm said the city is developing a citywide parking policy that will be vetted by commissions and committees and include public input before coming back to the City Council for action. Grimm told the council the city is moving “deliberately and slowly,” and does not expect a policy to be implemented before the summer of 2026.
Why it matters: parking has been a recurring issue in Sandpoint’s recent meetings and public comment; Grimm said the policy will set procedure and enforcement steps once adopted, and that factual information will be posted on the city website.
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