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Regional planning agency Compass tells Middleton population and jobs will rise sharply; identifies $5.4B funding gap
Summary
Compass executive director Craig Rayborn told Middleton’s council on Nov. 5 that the region’s long‑range plan forecasts population and job growth through 2055 and that identified transportation needs outpace available funds by roughly $5.4 billion.
Compass (Community Planning Association of Southwest Idaho) presented regional planning projections and funding tools to Middleton City Council on Nov. 5, warning of substantial growth and a persistent transportation funding shortfall.
Craig Rayborn, Compass executive director, said the agency’s long‑range plan, Communities in Motion, projects local population in the area of impact to roughly double by 2055 while jobs could triple. Rayborn said identified regional project needs…
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