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Bonner County commissioners debate remote-work policy and continue comprehensive plan revisions around Priest Lake
Summary
Commissioners discussed creating a formal remote-work policy with approval procedures and explored alternative flexible schedules; separately, the board continued deliberations on comprehensive plan map amendments around Priest Lake and proposed two new zoning districts to reconcile small residential lots and resort-commercial uses.
At the Nov. 25 meeting, Bonner County commissioners held two extended policy discussions: one on workplace flexibility and another on comprehensive plan map changes near Priest Lake.
Remote-work policy: Commissioners noted the operational tradeoffs of allowing remote work, including potential insurance and liability exposure, the loss of in-office collaboration and equity concerns among staff. Several members recommended a formal policy with an approval process and suggested…
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