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Sandpoint commission finalizes community workshop plan to reimagine City Beach RV Park after state grant

Sandpoint Parks and Recreation Commission · December 11, 2025
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Summary

Parks staff outlined a 90‑minute Saturday workshop to solicit community alternatives for the City Beach RV Park, explaining a $950,000 Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation grant, survey results (260 responses so far), property covenants dating to 1922, and a 25‑year grant expectation that could limit changes without Department approval.

Sandpoint Parks and Recreation staff on Dec. 10 presented a 90‑minute community workshop design to solicit public ideas for alternative uses of the City Beach RV Park site, following a Nov. 5 council direction to ‘‘host a community workshop with the Avarils to envision alternative uses for the RV park site,’’ staff said.

The workshop — scheduled for Saturday morning — will combine an online survey (open through the start of the workshop), table‑based facilitated small‑group activities and a 20‑minute sketching exercise using tracing paper over a large GIS map. Staff said the survey has yielded about 260 responses so far and that results will be kept private until the workshop begins and then shared with participants.

Why it matters: the RV park project was funded in part by a $950,000 Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR) grant, and staff said the…

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